Relationship between etiology and covert cognition in the minimally conscious state.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether groups of surrogates for patients with severe acute brain injury (SABI) with poor prognosis can be identified based on their prioritization of goals-of-care (GOC) decisional concerns, an online survey of 1,588 adults recruited via a probability-based panel representative of the US populat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hwang DY,Knies AK,Mampre D,Kolenikov S,Schalk M,Hammer H,White DB,Holloway RG,Sheth KN,Fraenkel L

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The urinary excretion of some important phenylethylamines, catecholamines, their metabolites, amphetamine, and methamphetamine were measured in parkinsonian patients on Sinemet (L-dopa plus carbidopa, a peripheral dopadecarboxylase inhibitor) and depressed patients after chronic (-) deprenyl treatment. Deprenyl was ef...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Karoum F,Chuang LW,Eisler T,Calne DB,Liebowitz MR,Quitkin FM,Klein DF,Wyatt RJ

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although motor fibers in the sural nerve were already described in three individuals, this nerve is considered purely sensory. We investigated the occurrence of motor fibers in 331 sural nerves of 207 individuals. We found motor fibers in 15 nerves (4.5%) or in 13 individuals (6.2%). The identification of motor fibers...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Amoiridis G,Schöls L,Ameridis N,Przuntek H

更新日期：1997-12-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether there are distinct thalamic regions statistically associated with either contraversive or ipsiversive disturbance of verticality perception measured by subjective visual vertical (SVV). METHODS:We used modern statistical lesion behavior mapping on a sample of 37 stroke patients with isol...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Baier B,Conrad J,Stephan T,Kirsch V,Vogt T,Wilting J,Müller-Forell W,Dieterich M

更新日期：2016-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effects of levodopa on resting-state brain metabolism in PD. BACKGROUND:In previous studies the authors used [18F] fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) and PET to quantify regional metabolic abnormalities in PD. They found that this disease is characterized reproducibly by a specific abnormal PD-related pa...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Feigin A,Fukuda M,Dhawan V,Przedborski S,Jackson-Lewis V,Mentis MJ,Moeller JR,Eidelberg D

更新日期：2001-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of high-quality studies have recently been published that examine the association between neuropathic pain and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The current review identified 52 such studies in patients with six neuropathic pain conditions associated with lesions of either the peripheral (postsurgical n...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jensen MP,Chodroff MJ,Dworkin RH

更新日期：2007-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats with unilateral lesions of the substantia nigra were treated with L-dopa 25 mg/kg subcutaneously 30 minutes after treatment with carbidopa 25 mg/kg intraperitoneally. In the ipsilateral striatum, dopamine levels achieved a peak of 1.57 +/- 0.63 micrograms/g (control 0.19 +/- 0.05 micrograms/g) at 20 minutes and d...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Spencer SE,Wooten GF

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The predictive value of CSF oligoclonal banding for the development of clinically definite MS (CDMS) within 5 years after optic neuritis was assessed in 76 patients enrolled in the Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial. The presence of oligoclonal bands was associated with the development of CDMS (p = 0.02). However, the res...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cole SR,Beck RW,Moke PS,Kaufman DI,Tourtellotte WW

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recent publications show that using imagery instructions, brain activation patterns indicating consciousness can be found in approximately 10% of patients with unresponsive wakefulness syndrome (UWS; previously called vegetative state). It is possible, however, that patients who cannot follow instructions (be...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yu T,Lang S,Vogel D,Markl A,Müller F,Kotchoubey B

更新日期：2013-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We detected large numbers of HLA-DR-positive reactive microglia (macrophages), along with Lewy bodies and free melanin, in the substantia nigra of all cases studied with Parkinson's disease (5) and parkinsonism with dementia (PD) (5). We found similar, but less extensive, pathology in the substantia nigra of six of ni...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： McGeer PL,Itagaki S,Boyes BE,McGeer EG

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:APOE epsilon4 has been associated with late-onset familial and sporadic AD and delayed recovery from head injury. The authors examined the relationship between functional recovery of patients with head injury and the APOE alleles. METHODS:Thirty-one patients with head injury who had completed the Acute Neuro...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lichtman SW,Seliger G,Tycko B,Marder K

更新日期：2000-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether changes in brain biometals in Alzheimer disease (AD) and in normal brain tissue are tandemly associated with amyloid beta-peptide (Abeta) burden and dementia severity. METHODS:The authors measured zinc, copper, iron, manganese, and aluminum and Abeta levels in postmortem neocortical tiss...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Religa D,Strozyk D,Cherny RA,Volitakis I,Haroutunian V,Winblad B,Naslund J,Bush AI

更新日期：2006-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of mitoxantrone (Mx) in progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) on MRI. METHODS:A total of 194 patients with worsening relapsing-remitting or secondary progressive MS were treated with Mx 12 mg/m2 (n = 34), Mx 5 mg/m2 (n = 40), or placebo (n = 36) at 3-month intervals IV over a 2-year per...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Krapf H,Morrissey SP,Zenker O,Zwingers T,Gonsette R,Hartung HP,MIMS Study Group.

更新日期：2005-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the role of multiple distributed brain networks, including the default mode, fronto-temporo-parietal, and cingulo-opercular networks, which mediate domain-general and task-specific processes during speech production after aphasic stroke. METHODS:We conducted an observational functional MRI stu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Geranmayeh F,Leech R,Wise RJS

更新日期：2016-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nitric oxide (NO) may play a role in tissue destruction and axonal degeneration in multiple sclerosis (MS). OBJECTIVE:To investigate NO production by peripheral blood leukocytes (PBL) in patients with a benign and progressive course of MS. METHODS:PBL were isolated from 25 patients with a benign course of ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ramsaransing GS,Teelken A,Arutjunyan AV,De Keyser J

更新日期：2004-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To detect and quantify lesions of the small-caliber sural nerve (SN) in symptomatic and asymptomatic transthyretin familial amyloid polyneuropathy (TTR-FAP) by high-resolution magnetic resonance neurography (MRN) in correlation with electrophysiologic and histopathologic findings. METHODS:Twenty-five patient...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kollmer J,Sahm F,Hegenbart U,Purrucker JC,Kimmich C,Schönland SO,Hund E,Heiland S,Hayes JM,Kristen AV,Röcken C,Pham M,Bendszus M,Weiler M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of onabotulinumtoxinA 100 U in noncatheterizing patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) with urinary incontinence (UI) due to neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO). METHODS:In this randomized, double-blind phase III study, patients received onabotulinumtoxinA 100 U (n = 66)...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tullman M,Chartier-Kastler E,Kohan A,Keppenne V,Brucker BM,Egerdie B,Mandle M,Nicandro JP,Jenkins B,Denys P

更新日期：2018-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies indicate semantic fluency more sensitively discriminates patients with Alzheimer disease (AD) from normal elderly persons, with disproportionate impairment of semantic over phonemic fluency. OBJECTIVE:To determine the ability of abbreviated fluency measures in the clinic setting (1-minute le...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Canning SJ,Leach L,Stuss D,Ngo L,Black SE

更新日期：2004-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the diagnostic value of high-resolution ultrasound (HRUS) for detection of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), Lewis-Sumner syndrome (LSS), and multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN). METHODS:Between January 2013 and January 2015, we enrolled 75 consecutive treatment-naive patie...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Goedee HS,van der Pol WL,van Asseldonk JH,Franssen H,Notermans NC,Vrancken AJ,van Es MA,Nikolakopoulos S,Visser LH,van den Berg LH

更新日期：2017-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:UK veterans who were deployed to the Gulf in 1990 to 1991 reported higher prevalence of neuromuscular symptoms. OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether these Gulf War-related symptoms were associated with objective evidence of neuromuscular dysfunction. METHODS:Forty-nine Gulf War veterans with more than four neu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sharief MK,Priddin J,Delamont RS,Unwin C,Rose MR,David A,Wessely S

更新日期：2002-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:When the WHO's Topic Advisory Group for Neurology (TAG) started work on revision of the ICD-10 diagnostic codes in June 2009, the issues were daunting. The existing classification was produced a generation ago and the need to move to the digital age was becoming imperative. Appreciating modern advances in genetics and...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Shakir R,Bergen D

更新日期：2013-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is the most common fatal neuromuscular disease of infancy. SMA type I is the most severe and mortality is usually due to respiratory failure. In type II the disability is of later onset and less severe, and prognosis has improved primarily due to supportive care. Type III is the mildest f...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hirtz D,Iannaccone S,Heemskerk J,Gwinn-Hardy K,Moxley R 3rd,Rowland LP

更新日期：2005-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Based on the hippocampus disconnection hypothesis in Alzheimer disease (AD), which postulates that uncoupling from cortical inputs contributes to disinhibition-like changes in hippocampus activity, we suggested that in patients with AD, the more the intrinsic functional connectivity between hippocampus and p...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tahmasian M,Pasquini L,Scherr M,Meng C,Förster S,Mulej Bratec S,Shi K,Yakushev I,Schwaiger M,Grimmer T,Diehl-Schmid J,Riedl V,Sorg C,Drzezga A

更新日期：2015-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic daily headache (CDH) affects approximately 4 to 5% of the population and encompasses a number of different diagnoses, including transformed migraine, chronic tension-type headache (TTH), new-onset daily persistent headache, and hemicrania continua. Although the pathophysiology of CDH is still poorly understood...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lake AE 3rd,Saper JR

更新日期：2002-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the clinical, CSF, and radiologic findings and long-term follow-up in a cohort of patients with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM), and to determine possible prognostic factors for progression to MS. METHODS:Forty adults (28 women, mean age 33.5 years) diagnosed with ADEM were analyzed....

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schwarz S,Mohr A,Knauth M,Wildemann B,Storch-Hagenlocher B

更新日期：2001-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:An anti-Purkinje cell antibody was found in the serum and CSF of a man with adenocarcinoma of the lung and paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD). This antibody differed from the autoantibodies found in patients with gynecologic cancer and PCD in that it produced a different pattern of Purkinje cell cytoplasmic ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Anderson NE,Budde-Steffen C,Wiley RG,Thurman L,Rosenblum MK,Nadeau SE,Posner JB

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Motor signs are functionally disabling features of Huntington disease. Characteristic motor signs define disease manifestation. Their severity and onset are assessed by the Total Motor Score of the Unified Huntington's Disease Rating Scale, a categorical scale limited by interrater variability and insensitivi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bechtel N,Scahill RI,Rosas HD,Acharya T,van den Bogaard SJ,Jauffret C,Say MJ,Sturrock A,Johnson H,Onorato CE,Salat DH,Durr A,Leavitt BR,Roos RA,Landwehrmeyer GB,Langbehn DR,Stout JC,Tabrizi SJ,Reilmann R

更新日期：2010-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the frequency of cardiac embolic sources in 62 patients with acute lacunar stroke vs 50 controls. In post hoc analysis, 11 patients with lacunar stroke having neither hypertension nor diabetes mellitus (non-HDM group) had a higher frequency of right-to-left shunt (RLS) (82%) than patients with risk factors...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ueno Y,Kimura K,Iguchi Y,Shibazaki K,Inoue T,Urabe T

更新日期：2007-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether brain function is altered in cognitively normal individuals at high risk for AD several years before the typical age at onset for this illness. BACKGROUND:Neuropathologic alterations in AD precede cognitive impairment by several years. It is unknown whether functional alterations in neur...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Smith CD,Andersen AH,Kryscio RJ,Schmitt FA,Kindy MS,Blonder LX,Avison MJ

更新日期：1999-10-22 00:00:00