Amyloid imaging and CSF biomarkers in predicting cognitive impairment up to 7.5 years later.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Despite many neuropsychological studies to differentiate subcortical vascular dementia (SVaD) from Alzheimer disease (AD), previous studies did not eliminate confounding effects of mixed Alzheimer and vascular pathology. We aimed to investigate neuropsychological differences between patients with Pittsburgh ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yoon CW,Shin JS,Kim HJ,Cho H,Noh Y,Kim GH,Chin JH,Oh SJ,Kim JS,Choe YS,Lee KH,Lee JH,Seo SW,Na DL

更新日期：2013-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Between the years 1964 and 1973, 225 patients with transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) due primarily to atherosclerosis were evaluated and treated. They have now been followed for from 3 to 14 years (average 5.5 years). As of 1976, 82 of the 225 patients were dead, 21 from cerebral infarction, 52 from heart disease and ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Toole JF,Yuson CP,Janeway R,Johnston F,Davis C,Cordell AR,Howard G

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed our experience with cough, exertional, and vascular sexual headaches, evaluated the interrelationships among them, and examined the possible symptomatic cases. Seventy-two patients consulted us because of headaches precipitated by coughing (n = 30), physical exercise (n = 28), or sexual excitement (n = 14)...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pascual J,Iglesias F,Oterino A,Vázquez-Barquero A,Berciano J

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report on the benefits of noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) on acute vestibular migraine (VM) treatment. METHODS:This was a retrospective chart review of patients with VM treated with nVNS in a single tertiary referral center between November 2017 and January 2019. Eighteen patients (16 women) we...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Beh SC,Friedman DI

更新日期：2019-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Impairment of object-bound movements of the hand performed under visual guidance ("optic ataxia") was a prominent sign in a patient with bilateral circumscribed infarctions in the posterior watershed territory. The sign was interpreted as resulting from defective integration of panoramic visual information with propri...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Damasio AR,Benton AL

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a familial disorder consisting of sleep apnea, anosmia, colorblindness, partial complex seizures, and cognitive dysfunction. The phenotypic expression of the syndrome suggests an autosomal dominant inheritance with incomplete penetrance. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Manon-Espaillat R,Gothe B,Adams N,Newman C,Ruff R

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a case-control study to assess possible factors associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) with 70 clinically diagnosed AD patients and 140 age- and sex-matched nondemented neighborhood controls in China. Factors significantly associated with AD cases were family history of dementia in first-degree relative...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Li G,Shen YC,Li YT,Chen CH,Zhau YW,Silverman JM

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In children with and without infantile spasms, this study determined brain volumes and cell densities in epilepsy surgery patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) and cortical dysplasia with balloon cells (CD). METHODS:We compared TSC (n = 18) and CD (n = 17) patients with normal/autopsy controls (n = ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chandra PS,Salamon N,Nguyen ST,Chang JW,Huynh MN,Cepeda C,Leite JP,Neder L,Koh S,Vinters HV,Mathern GW

更新日期：2007-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Alzheimer's disease is generally considered a degenerative disease that primarily affects the cerebral cortex, subcortical structures such as the substantia innominata and certain brainstem nuclei may be involved. In 28 patients with progressive dementia and pathologically confirmed Alzheimer's disease, we fo...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： McDuff T,Sumi SM

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 1875 publications of Erb and Westphal brought widespread attention to the percussion of muscle stretch reflexes. Although the maneuver may have been observed before 1875, there is little concrete evidence of this. OBJECTIVES:To bring to light an early report of percussion eliciting the muscle stretch re...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Louis ED

更新日期：2008-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocular motor performance was significantly impaired in familial ataxia patients as compared with normal controls. Ataxic patients showed prolonged saccadic latencies, longer saccadic refixation times, reduced visual tracking performance, and increased hypermetria. Cutoff values were derived and applied to 15 subjects ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hutton JT,Albrecht JW,Kuskowski M,Schut LJ

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hospital readmission is an important quality improvement measure that has not been well-studied in pediatric neurology. We examined predictors of 7-day and 30-day readmissions for pediatric patients hospitalized with a neurologic diagnosis. METHODS:This was a retrospective study of hospital readmission rates...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hong A,Shah Y,Singh K,Karkare S,Kothare S

更新日期：2019-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe an infant with vanishing white matter disease with demyelinating peripheral neuropathy. Sequence analysis of EIF2B5 gene showed that the patient was a double heterozygote, with novel missense mutation CGA-->CAA in codon 269 of exon 6, resulting in the replacement of an arginine residue with glutam...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Federico A,Scali O,Stromillo ML,Di Perri C,Bianchi S,Sicurelli F,De Stefano N,Malandrini A,Dotti MT

更新日期：2006-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Capecitabine is used to treat advanced breast and gastrointestinal malignancies. A single case of encephalopathy and three cases of peripheral neuropathy are the only neurotoxicities reported. The authors report five additional cases of capecitabine-induced multifocal leukoencephalopathy. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Videnovic A,Semenov I,Chua-Adajar R,Baddi L,Blumenthal DT,Beck AC,Simuni T,Futterer S,Gradishar W,Tellez C,Raizer JJ

更新日期：2005-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Optical coherence tomography (OCT) noninvasively quantifies retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness. Studies show RNFL thinning in multiple sclerosis (MS), and we assessed its association with brain atrophy. METHODS:RNFL thickness was measured in 40 patients with MS and 15 controls. Brain parenchymal frac...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gordon-Lipkin E,Chodkowski B,Reich DS,Smith SA,Pulicken M,Balcer LJ,Frohman EM,Cutter G,Calabresi PA

更新日期：2007-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetization transfer imaging (MTI) is a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique that is now used in multiple sclerosis (MS) studies, and is thought to have a higher pathological specificity than conventional T2-weighted imaging. This review outlines the correlations between magnetization transfer (MT) metrics and...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rovaris M,Horsfield MA,Filippi M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical, electrodiagnostic, and pathologic studies indicate that the Guillain-Barre syndromes (GBSs) include both primary demyelinating and primary axonal forms. The axonal forms are usually thought to have a poorer prognosis, with less chance for rapid or complete recovery. In northern China, epidemics of one axonal...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ho TW,Li CY,Cornblath DR,Gao CY,Asbury AK,Griffin JW,McKhann GM

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 14-year-old boy with exercise-related myalgia and cramps had several episodes of myoglobinuria since early childhood. An episode at 2 years of age caused acute renal failure. Histochemical and biochemical analysis of muscle showed a combined defect of phosphofructokinase (PFK) and adenosine monophosphate (AMP) deami...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bruno C,Minetti C,Shanske S,Morreale G,Bado M,Cordone G,DiMauro S

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of our study was to assess the 5-year risk of and prognostic factors for the development of clinically definite multiple sclerosis (CDMS) following optic neuritis. In a prospective cohort study design, 388 patients, who did not have probable or definite MS at study entry enrolled in the Optic Neuritis Tr...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Optic Neuritis Study Group.

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the causal relevance of current tobacco smoking for the risk of Parkinson disease (PD). METHODS:We compared the risks of death from PD with smoking habits in 30,000 male doctors in the British Doctors cohort study in 1951 and in survivors who had been resurveyed periodically for 5 decades. Cau...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mappin-Kasirer B,Pan H,Lewington S,Kizza J,Gray R,Clarke R,Peto R

更新日期：2020-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To further investigate the basis of abnormal neuromuscular transmission in two patients with congenital myasthenic syndrome associated with episodic ataxia type 2 (EA2) using stimulated single fiber EMG (SFEMG) and in vitro microelectrode studies. METHODS:Two patients with genetically characterized EA2 previ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Maselli RA,Wan J,Dunne V,Graves M,Baloh RW,Wollmann RL,Jen J

更新日期：2003-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study analyzed the relationship between performance on the American Academy of Neurology Residency In-Service Training Examination (RITE) and subsequent performance on the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) Certification Examination. METHODS:Pearson correlation coefficients were used to e...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Juul D,Flynn FG,Gutmann L,Pascuzzi RM,Webb L,Massey JM,Dekosky ST,Foertsch M,Faulkner LR

更新日期：2013-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of MS was assessed in a nationwide cohort study of 31,990 employees of Danish utility companies between 1900 and 1993. Overall, 32 cases of MS were diagnosed, as compared with 23.7 expected from national incidence rates, to yield a standardized incidence ratio of 1.35 (95% confidence interval, 0.92 to 1....

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Johansen C,Koch-Henriksen N,Rasmussen S,Olsen JH

更新日期：1999-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiepileptic drug (AED) selection in women of reproductive age should consider efficacy, tolerability, interactions with contraceptive medications, and teratogenicity. Women planning a pregnancy should be counseled regarding the need for compliance with therapy and the risk for birth defects. All women with epilepsy ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Morrell MJ

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a clinical study and linkage analysis on 278 subjects (66 affected) belonging to eight families with X-linked dominant Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) neuropathy. This form affects 11.8% of CMT patients in Iowa. Motor nerve conduction velocities (MNCVs) were significantly slowed consistent with type 1 CMT. Fift...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ionasescu VV,Trofatter J,Haines JL,Ionasescu R,Searby C

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a randomized double-blind crossover therapeutic bioequivalency study of a generic (Epitol) versus a brand name (Tegretol) carbamazepine product under steady-state conditions in 40 epileptic patients. Each patient received 90-day supplies of Epitol or Tegretol and placebo, which replaced the usual dosage o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Oles KS,Penry JK,Smith LD,Anderson RL,Dean JC,Riela AR

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the potential efficacy of immediate-release methylphenidate (MPH) for treating cognitive deficits in epilepsy. METHODS:This was a double-blind, randomized, single-dose, 3-period crossover study in patients with epilepsy and chronic cognitive complaints comparing the effects of placebo and MPH 10 ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Adams J,Alipio-Jocson V,Inoyama K,Bartlett V,Sandhu S,Oso J,Barry JJ,Loring DW,Meador K

更新日期：2017-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The neurodegenerative process in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and in the Lewy body variant of AD (LBV) patients is characterized by cholinergic dysfunction and deposition of amyloid beta-peptide (Abeta) 1-40 and 1-42; however, the differential effects of Abeta species on the cholinergic system are not completely...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Masliah E,Alford M,Adame A,Rockenstein E,Galasko D,Salmon D,Hansen LA,Thal LJ

更新日期：2003-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Dravet syndrome is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by seizures and other neurologic problems. SCN1A mutations account for ∼80% of cases. Animal studies have implicated mutation-related dysregulated cortical inhibitory networks in its pathophysiology. We investigated such networks in people wi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stern WM,Sander JW,Rothwell JC,Sisodiya SM

更新日期：2017-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Three neuropathologists evaluated brain sections from 43 aged subjects for the presence of Alzheimer's disease. Moderate-to-substantial agreement was obtained. After discussion of disparate diagnoses, agreement was almost perfect for standardized and substantial for personal criteria. We conclude that reproducibility ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Paulus W,Bancher C,Jellinger K

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00