Cerebral small-vessel disease and progression of brain atrophy: the SMART-MR study.

abstract：:Genetic factors are important in Alzheimer disease (AD) and Parkinson disease but have not been well characterized in Lewy body dementia (LBD). The authors obtained family history in patients from an autopsy series of AD and LBD and in living healthy controls. A family history of dementia was more common in both LBD a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Woodruff BK,Graff-Radford NR,Ferman TJ,Dickson DW,DeLucia MW,Crook JE,Arvanitakis Z,Brassler S,Waters C,Barker W,Duara R

更新日期：2006-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the prognostic significance of preoperative EEG findings in 25 patients who underwent functional hemispherectomy. Bilateral independent epileptogenic foci, found in five patients, generally indicate a less satisfactory outcome, with only three of the five patients becoming seizure free following hemisphere...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Smith SJ,Andermann F,Villemure JG,Rasmussen TB,Quesney LF

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrent stroke is a major public health concern and new treatment strategies are needed. While modulation of the renin angiotensin aldosterone system (RAAS) has proven effective in reducing recurrent cardiac events, its role in preventing recurrent cerebrovascular events remains unclear. RAAS is both a circulating a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sokol SI,Portnay EL,Curtis JP,Nelson MA,Hebert PR,Setaro JF,Foody JM

更新日期：2004-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3-year old, previously well child developed paroxysms of left thigh pain. Evaluation was unremarkable except for interictal and postictal EEG epileptiform activity in the right parietal and posterior temporal regions. The painful spells were controlled with anticonvulsant medication. Episodes of paroxysmal, unexplai...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Trevathan E,Cascino GD

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of glatiramer acetate (GA) 40 mg daily vs the approved 20-mg formulation in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. METHODS:Eligibility criteria included clinically definite multiple sclerosis, Expanded Disability Status Scale score 0 to 5.0, no previous use...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cohen JA,Rovaris M,Goodman AD,Ladkani D,Wynn D,Filippi M,9006 Study Group.

更新日期：2007-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the long-term outcome of patients with spinal cord infarct (SCI) and identify prognostic predictors. METHODS:We reviewed 115 patients with SCI treated between 1990 and 2007. Severity of impairment was defined using the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) scoring. Functional outcome endpo...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Robertson CE,Brown RD Jr,Wijdicks EF,Rabinstein AA

更新日期：2012-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective study of 103 corticosteroid-treated MS patients, the average rate of fracture events was 3.2% of the patients per year over 7.1 (+/- 5.7 SD) years at risk. Fractures of the ribs, pelvis, hip, or vertebrae occurred in 11 patients and became most common 5 years after starting steroids. Relatively high...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Troiano RA,Jotkowitz A,Cook SD,Bansil S,Zito G

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tizanidine, an imidazoline that acts as an agonist at alpha 2-adrenergic receptors, has been shown to be effective in reducing spasticity caused by MS. This multicenter study (14 sites) assessed the efficacy and safety of oral tizanidine in patients who had spinal cord injury of > 12 months' duration. Of the 124 patie...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nance PW,Bugaresti J,Shellenberger K,Sheremata W,Martinez-Arizala A

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 47 patients with Parkinson's disease, we studied the visual evoked potential (VEP) using the pattern-reversal checkerboard (CBVEP) and the grating (GVEP) stimuli before and after 3 months of L-dopa therapy. The P100 latency in both CBVEP and GVEP was prolonged before L-dopa therapy, usually commensurate with the de...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bhaskar PA,Vanchilingam S,Bhaskar EA,Devaprabhu A,Ganesan RA

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide variety of movement disorders are associated with alcohol abuse. Some idiopathic movement disorders are markedly improved by small amounts of alcohol and this response occasionally may lead to alcoholism. Alcohol abuse alone or combined with hepatic encephalopathy can cause various types of tremor, asterixis, a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Neiman J,Lang AE,Fornazzari L,Carlen PL

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aims to evaluate protective effects of brief repetitive bilateral arm ischemic preconditioning (BAIPC) on stroke recurrence in patients with symptomatic atherosclerotic intracranial arterial stenosis (IAS). METHODS:A total of 68 consecutive cases with symptomatic IAS, diagnosed by imaging, were en...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Meng R,Asmaro K,Meng L,Liu Y,Ma C,Xi C,Li G,Ren C,Luo Y,Ling F,Jia J,Hua Y,Wang X,Ding Y,Lo EH,Ji X

更新日期：2012-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We report 9 cases of aphasia following lesions in the region of the left frontal operculum. It is not possible to capture their variety of clinical manifestations with the simple labels of "Broca's area aphasia." or "Broca's area aphasia." Analysis of the breakdown of various components of speech and language in these...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Alexander MP,Naeser MA,Palumbo C

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the presenting features and value of routine diagnostic procedures in patients with leptomeningeal metastases (LMM) related to the primary malignancy to improve diagnostic assessment. METHODS:The authors studied the presenting features and value of routine diagnostic procedures in relation to the hi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： van Oostenbrugge RJ,Twijnstra A

更新日期：1999-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the efficacy, pharmacokinetics, and brain entry of lorazepam in the treatment of status epilepticus (SE) using a rat model of secondarily generalized convulsive SE. Lorazepam entered the bloodstream rapidly following intraperitoneal injection. Brain concentrations peaked 10 minutes after peak serum levels w...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Walton NY,Treiman DM

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most cavernous sinus dural arteriovenous malformations (CSdAVM) have a benign clinical course. Those CSdAVM that drain into cortical veins have an increased risk for neurologic complications. OBJECTIVE:To find whether a specific clinical sign predicts cortical venous drainage (CVD) in CSdAVM. METHODS:The r...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stiebel-Kalish H,Setton A,Berenstein A,Kalish Y,Nimii Y,Kupersmith MJ

更新日期：2002-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies demonstrated an excess of winter births in children with brain tumors and in adults with various neurologic or psychiatric diseases relative to the general population. OBJECTIVE:To investigate a possible association between month of birth and risk of brain tumors in adults using data from a l...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brenner AV,Linet MS,Shapiro WR,Selker RG,Fine HA,Black PM,Inskip PD

更新日期：2004-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess the temporal trend in multiple sclerosis (MS) onset during the last 50 years in Sardinia, Italy. METHODS:The authors used a cohort study to assess age at onset in 1,513 MS patients at the MS clinic in Cagliari, all born and living in Sardinia. They also assessed age at onset in 41 pairs of familia...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cocco E,Sardu C,Lai M,Spinicci G,Contu P,Marrosu MG

更新日期：2004-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the association of primary retinal inflammation, namely retinal periphlebitis (RP) and microcystic macular edema, with clinical, brain, and retinal imaging biomarkers of multiple sclerosis (MS) severity. METHODS:One hundred patients with MS underwent a neurologic and ophthalmic examination, MRI, a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ortiz-Pérez S,Martínez-Lapiscina EH,Gabilondo I,Fraga-Pumar E,Martínez-Heras E,Saiz A,Sanchez-Dalmau B,Villoslada P

更新日期：2013-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether (1) there were differences between HLA-DRB1*15-positive and -negative patients at baseline, and (2) HLA-DRB1*15-positive patients showed a greater development of brain and spinal cord damage, as assessed by MRI, and greater progression of disability, during a 5-year follow-up, compared...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tur C,Ramagopalan S,Altmann DR,Bodini B,Cercignani M,Khaleeli Z,Miller DH,Thompson AJ,Ciccarelli O

更新日期：2014-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether changes in cerebral structure are present after preeclampsia that may explain increased cerebrovascular risk in these women. METHODS:We conducted a case control study in women between 5 and 15 years after either a preeclamptic or normotensive pregnancy. Brain MRI was performed. Analysis ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Siepmann T,Boardman H,Bilderbeck A,Griffanti L,Kenworthy Y,Zwager C,McKean D,Francis J,Neubauer S,Yu GZ,Lewandowski AJ,Sverrisdottir YB,Leeson P

更新日期：2017-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We carried out an open study of the effects of large doses (12 to 16 gm per day) of oral choline on medically intractable human complex partial seizures (CPS). Marked increases of plasma choline concentration (75 to 300%) in three subjects were associated with (1) shorter duration of CPS, (2) less postseizure fatigue,...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： McNamara JO,Carwile S,Hope V,Luther J,Miller P

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IgM anti-GM1 antibodies are associated with motor neuropathy syndromes, including multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN). We compared the ability of serum IgM from patients with multifocal motor neuropathy to bind to GM1 ganglioside alone and to GM1 as a component of a lipid mixture that also contained galactocerebroside a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pestronk A,Choksi R,Blume G,Lopate G

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologic disorders are among the most frequent causes of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Moreover, the current shortfall of neurologists is expected to worsen over the coming decade. As a consequence, many patients with neurologic disorders will be treated by physicians and primary care providers witho...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sandrone S,Berthaud JV,Chuquilin M,Cios J,Ghosh P,Gottlieb-Smith RJ,Kushlaf H,Mantri S,Masangkay N,Menkes DL,Nevel KS,Sarva H,Schneider LD

更新日期：2019-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:This community-based study analyzed 54 patients with definite or probable tuberculous meningitis (TBM) in New Mexico from 1970 through 1990. Patients ranged in age from 4 months to 86 years. The highest age-specific incidence occurred in the elderly, but 22% of patients were less than 10 years old. Native American pat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Davis LE,Rastogi KR,Lambert LC,Skipper BJ

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To clarify the genetic, clinicopathologic, and neuroimaging characteristics of patients with hereditary diffuse leukoencephalopathy with spheroids (HDLS) with the colony stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF-1R) mutation. METHODS:We performed molecular genetic analysis of CSF-1R in patients with HDLS. Detailed ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Konno T,Tada M,Tada M,Koyama A,Nozaki H,Harigaya Y,Nishimiya J,Matsunaga A,Yoshikura N,Ishihara K,Arakawa M,Isami A,Okazaki K,Yokoo H,Itoh K,Yoneda M,Kawamura M,Inuzuka T,Takahashi H,Nishizawa M,Onodera O,Kakita

更新日期：2014-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether baseline concentrations of plasma total tau (t-tau) and neurofilament light (NfL) chain proteins are associated with annual percent change (APC) of the basal forebrain cholinergic system (BFCS) in cognitively intact older adults at risk for Alzheimer disease (AD). METHODS:This was a la...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cavedo E,Lista S,Houot M,Vergallo A,Grothe MJ,Teipel S,Zetterberg H,Blennow K,Habert MO,Potier MC,Dubois B,Hampel H,INSIGHT-preAD Study Group.,Alzheimer Precision Medicine Initiative

更新日期：2020-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the prevalence of brain MRI abnormalities in people with epilepsy in rural China and to compare it with that of individuals in the United Kingdom. METHODS:Brain MRI scans were obtained in people with epilepsy who participated in a rural community-based program in China between July 2010 and Decembe...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Davagnanam I,Chen Z,Hoskote C,Ding D,Yang B,Wang Y,Wang T,Li W,Duncan JS,Wang W,Sander JW,Kwan P

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe clinical-radiologic characteristics in a prospective series of patients having both confirmed reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) and cervical artery dissection (CeAD). METHODS:From January 2004 to December 2011, from our prospective cohorts of RCVS and CeAD, we studied patients...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mawet J,Boukobza M,Franc J,Sarov M,Arnold M,Bousser MG,Ducros A

更新日期：2013-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Among 22 patients with human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I)-associated chronic progressive myelopathy, agarose isoelectric focusing (AIF) revealed oligoclonal IgG bands in 21: in 3 in CSF only; in 11 in CSF and to some extent in serum; and in 7, identical patterns in CSF and serum. By immunoblot after AIF of CSF...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Link H,Cruz M,Gessain A,Gout O,de Thé G,Kam-Hansen S

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats were intoxicated with acrylamide monomer at 50 mg per kilogram per day; lumbar dorsal root ganglia and distal sural and tibial nerves were studied morphologically. At the sixth day of intoxication, large and small neuronal cell bodies showed a spectrum of remodeling changes that included nuclear eccentricity, cyt...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sterman AB

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00