Long-term association between seizure outcome and depression after resective epilepsy surgery.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the metabolic signature of the various levels of cognitive deficits in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) using 18F-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose-PET (18F-FDG-PET). METHODS:A total of 170 ALS cases consecutively enrolled at the ALS Center of Turin underwent brain 18F-FDG-PET and were classified as ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Canosa A,Pagani M,Cistaro A,Montuschi A,Iazzolino B,Fania P,Cammarosano S,Ilardi A,Moglia C,Calvo A,Chiò A

更新日期：2016-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the contribution of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection to neurocognitive dysfunction in individuals with comorbid HIV infection or methamphetamine (METH) dependence. METHODS:Neurocognitive functioning was examined in 430 study participants who were either normal controls or had HCV infection, HIV i...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cherner M,Letendre S,Heaton RK,Durelle J,Marquie-Beck J,Gragg B,Grant I,HIV Neurobehavioral Research Center Group.

更新日期：2005-04-26 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：:Despite a paucity of controlled data, stereotactic pallidotomy is increasingly used for the treatment of advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). To study the efficacy of the procedure on the cardinal PD features of rigidity, tremor, bradykinesia, and postural instability, we blindly rated randomized videos of 34 patients r...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ondo WG,Jankovic J,Lai EC,Sankhla C,Khan M,Ben-Arie L,Schwartz K,Grossman RG,Krauss JK

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 35-year-old woman had cardiac arrest requiring treatment with a left ventricular assist device. After regaining consciousness, examination revealed upbeating nystagmus, otherwise normal bulbar function, left arm dysmetria, and numbness periorally and in areas she described as "a turtleneck of numbness with a T-shirt...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ryman DC,Ju YE

更新日期：2013-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of earlier diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) requires in-depth investigation of its benefits and consequences. First, how good must a treatment be before ALS is determined to be a treatable condition? Analogy with cancer therapy suggests that a good quality of life after treatment is an esse...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brooks BR

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MRI in five term children with congenital hemiplegia without clinically apparent prenatal or perinatal difficulties showed a focal or porencephalic enlargement of the lateral ventricle and periventricular T2 prolongation, which were identical to findings of periventricular venous infarction seen in preterm children. S...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Takanashi J,Barkovich AJ,Ferriero DM,Suzuki H,Kohno Y

更新日期：2003-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe and analyze etiologies, clinical presentations, therapeutic management, and outcomes of patients with acute encephalitis and identify outcome predictors. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective review of patients diagnosed with acute encephalitis at Mayo Clinic Rochester between January 2000 and Dec...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Singh TD,Fugate JE,Rabinstein AA

更新日期：2015-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysfunction of NADH: ubiquinone oxidoreductase (complex I) of the mitochondrial electron transport chain has been linked to the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease. While simple assays of complex I activity are unlikely to be useful in the preclinical detection of Parkinson's disease, other more sophisticated physical...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Parker WD Jr

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To define the natural history of asymptomatic meningioma found incidentally on a neuroimaging study, we performed a retrospective analysis of 35 such patients. There were 32 women and three men, with a mean age of 67 years and a mean follow-up of 74 months. Four tumors had progressed on subsequent imaging, and one pat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Go RS,Taylor BV,Kimmel DW

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immediately after a patient with myoclonus epilepsy smoked a nicotine-containing cigarette, tetraparesis and hyperreflexia with ankle clonus developed, but disappeared within several minutes. During paresis, the H-reflex size of the soleus muscle increased, EEG showed more slow waves than before smoking, and the cereb...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yokota T,Kagamihara Y,Hayashi H,Tsukagoshi H,Tanabe H

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is frequently performed based solely on noninvasive vascular imaging (NVI) results (duplex ultrasound, DU; magnetic resonance angiography, MRA; CT angiography, CTA). The authors determined how often intra-arterial contrast angiography (ANGIO) alters a CEA decision as compared to N...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Johnston DC,Goldstein LB

更新日期：2001-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A European (EU) and a North American (NA) placebo-controlled study with interferon beta-1b (IFNB-1b) in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) showed divergent results with regard to their primary outcome of sustained Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) progression, while effects were similar on...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kappos L,Weinshenker B,Pozzilli C,Thompson AJ,Dahlke F,Beckmann K,Polman C,McFarland H,European (EU-SPMS) Interferon beta-1b in Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Trial Steering Committee and Independent Advisory Board.,North Ame

更新日期：2004-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:This update to the American Academy of Neurology's 1998 position statement endeavors to provide guidance for the consistent ethical conduct and review of neurologic research involving human participants. It does so by outlining a widely used ethical framework of 7 principles derived from the foundational documents of ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tolchin B,Conwit R,Epstein LG,Russell JA,Ethics, Law, and Humanities Committee, a joint committee of the American Academy of Neurology, American Neurological Association, and Child Neurology Society.

更新日期：2020-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is a distinct subform of idiopathic generalized epilepsy of adolescence. Linkage studies with Bf and serologic HLA markers in families of JME patients have shown a tight linkage on chromosome 6. We present a linkage analysis with HLA-DQ restriction fragment length polymorphisms on mor...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Durner M,Sander T,Greenberg DA,Johnson K,Beck-Mannagetta G,Janz D

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) commonly complain of impaired visual function and difficulty reading, despite normal visual acuity. Although previous studies have evaluated contrast sensitivity, color vision, visuospatial processing, visual hallucinations, and ocular movements, none has systematically evaluated...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Biousse V,Skibell BC,Watts RL,Loupe DN,Drews-Botsch C,Newman NJ

更新日期：2004-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A 34-year-old man presented with a 30-year history of spasmodic dysphonia. He developed a speech disturbance 1 month after a closed head injury due to a fall. Sighing, coughing, and crying were normal. He had a tremor of the right hand when he drew a vertical line. His out-stretched right hand had a minimal dystonic p...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lee MS,Lee SB,Kim WC

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify independent predictors of clinical or cerebral lesion progression in a large sample of adult patients with moyamoya angiopathy (MMA) prior to decisions regarding revascularization surgery. METHODS:Ninety participants (median age, 37.5 years) were assessed at baseline and followed for a median tim...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hervé D,Ibos-Augé N,Calvière L,Rogan C,Labeyrie MA,Guichard JP,Godin O,Kossorotoff M,Habert MO,Lasserve ET,Chevret S,Chabriat H

更新日期：2019-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Proton nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy is a noninvasive technique allowing the localized, in vivo detection of proton-containing brain metabolites. We used this technique to study eight patients with cerebral infarction or ischemia. A stimulated echo-pulse sequence with chemical shift imaging was used to acqui...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ford CC,Griffey RH,Matwiyoff NA,Rosenberg GA

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinical procedure for determining contrast sensitivity was performed on patients with suspected sella area masses. The test consisted of a series of six plates, each containing a bar pattern of fixed sinusoidal spatial frequency in which contrast varies along the length of the bar. Patients with compressive lesions...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kupersmith MJ,Siegel IM,Carr RE

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 27-year-old man, recent visitor to the Middle East, presented with 6-week history of fever (up to 102°F) followed by altered behavior and left hemiparesis. CSF was acellular with raised protein (138 mg/dL). CSF bacterial culture was sterile; adenosine deaminase normal (3 U/L); cryptococcal antigen, Venereal Disease ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rajan R,Khurana D,Kesav P

更新日期：2013-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous reports and the Physicians' Desk Reference caution against the use of levodopa in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients with melanoma. A critical review of the literature reveals only anecdotal evidence to support a link between levodopa and melanoma. In fact, levodopa has an antitumor effect on melanoma. We repo...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Weiner WJ,Singer C,Sanchez-Ramos JR,Goldenberg JN

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to determine the range and extent of neurologic complications due to pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 infection (pH1N1'09) in children hospitalized with influenza. METHODS:Active hospital-based surveillance in 6 Australian tertiary pediatric referral centers between June 1 and September 30, 2009, f...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Khandaker G,Zurynski Y,Buttery J,Marshall H,Richmond PC,Dale RC,Royle J,Gold M,Snelling T,Whitehead B,Jones C,Heron L,McCaskill M,Macartney K,Elliott EJ,Booy R

更新日期：2012-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated potential risk factors for Alzheimer's disease (AD) in a clinicopathologic study of 407 patients with definite AD, 100 non-Alzheimer dementia patients, and 50 normal subjects. The AD patients had more first-degree relatives with dementia than the non-AD dementia group (odds ratio of 1.85, 95% confidenc...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mendez MF,Underwood KL,Zander BA,Mastri AR,Sung JH,Frey WH 2nd

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several recent autopsy studies suggest that senile dementia of Lewy body type (SDLT) may be the second most common neuropathologic cause of dementia in the elderly, accounting for 7 to 30% of all cases. Operational criteria for the antemortem clinical diagnosis of SDLT have already been proposed by our group. The perf...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： McKeith IG,Fairbairn AF,Bothwell RA,Moore PB,Ferrier IN,Thompson P,Perry RH

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether 24 weeks of high-intensity progressive aerobic exercise (PAE) affects brain MRI measures in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS:We conducted a randomized, controlled, phase 2 trial (with a crossover follow-up) including an exercise group (supervised PAE followed by self-guided p...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Langeskov-Christensen M,Grøndahl Hvid L,Nygaard MKE,Ringgaard S,Jensen HB,Nielsen HH,Petersen T,Stenager E,Eskildsen SF,Dalgas U

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether cognitive impairment in Parkinson disease (PD) and Alzheimer disease (AD) derives from the same network pathology. METHODS:We analyzed 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose PET scans from 40 patients with AD and 40 age-matched healthy controls from the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative and sc...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mattis PJ,Niethammer M,Sako W,Tang CC,Nazem A,Gordon ML,Brandt V,Dhawan V,Eidelberg D

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of phenytoin (PHT) concentration on the elimination rate of PHT was evaluated in infants, children, and young adults ranging in age from 1 day to 22 years. As PHT concentration increased, the effective half-life (t50%) increased. In eight children, age 7 months to 4.83 years with initial concentrations betw...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dodson WE

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We determined whether Gram-negative bacterial molecules are associated with Alzheimer disease (AD) neuropathology given that previous studies demonstrate Gram-negative Escherichia coli bacteria can form extracellular amyloid and Gram-negative bacteria have been reported as the predominant bacteria found in no...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zhan X,Stamova B,Jin LW,DeCarli C,Phinney B,Sharp FR

更新日期：2016-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two patients were analyzed 2 or more years after corpus callosum section (9 partial, 13 total). Forty-one percent had class 1 outcome (elimination of secondarily generalized and complex partial seizures), 32% had class 2 outcome (elimination of secondarily generalized seizures), and 27% had class 3 outcome (no ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Spencer SS,Spencer DD,Williamson PD,Sass K,Novelly RA,Mattson RH

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00