Non-neoplastic pineal cysts.

abstract：:Combined infusion of high doses of lidocaine and thiopental in a comatose patient induced major latency and amplitude BAEP changes, which progressed to complete BAEP abolition. Responses returned to normal after drugs were discontinued. EEGs during the episodes showed long-lasting periods of activity suppression, but ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： García-Larrea L,Artru F,Bertrand O,Pernier J,Mauguière F

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electromyography (EMG) was performed in 10 patients with multiple system atrophy, laryngeal or pharyngeal symptoms, or both. In patients with stridor, EMG during quiet breathing revealed persistent tonic activity in both abductor and adductor vocal cord muscles. In patients with dysphagia, the cricopharyngeal muscle s...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Merlo IM,Occhini A,Pacchetti C,Alfonsi E

更新日期：2002-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prognosis of asymptomatic carotid artery occlusion. BACKGROUND:As opposed to symptomatic carotid occlusion, little information is available on the prognosis of asymptomatic carotid occlusion. METHOD:Thirty never-symptomatic and 81 symptomatic patients with carotid occlusion underwent baseli...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Powers WJ,Derdeyn CP,Fritsch SM,Carpenter DA,Yundt KD,Videen TO,Grubb RL Jr

更新日期：2000-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether increased risk of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) following herpes zoster (HZ) might be modified by the status of zoster vaccine live (ZVL) vaccination and antiviral treatment following HZ. METHODS:We included 87,405 Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries aged ≥66 years diagnosed with HZ and...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yang Q,George MG,Chang A,Tong X,Merritt R,Hong Y

更新日期：2020-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the incidence and clinical features of pediatric multiple sclerosis (MS) and other forms of pediatric acquired demyelinating syndromes (ADS) vary by race/ethnicity in a population-based cohort. METHODS:We used a combination of electronic database searches followed by complete medical rec...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Langer-Gould A,Zhang JL,Chung J,Yeung Y,Waubant E,Yao J

更新日期：2011-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Genetic variants ε2/ε4 within the APOE gene are established risk factors for lobar intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Published preliminary data suggest a potential role for APOE ε4 in risk of nonlobar ICH. We therefore investigated the role of APOE in recurrent nonlobar ICH, and sought to clarify whether effect...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Raffeld MR,Biffi A,Battey TW,Ayres AM,Viswanathan A,Greenberg SM,Rosand J,Anderson CD

更新日期：2015-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the risk factors of neutralizing antibody (NAB)-induced complete secondary treatment failure (cSTF) during long-term botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) treatment in various neurologic indications. METHODS:This monocenter retrospective cohort study analyzed the data of 471 patients started on BoNT the...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Walter U,Mühlenhoff C,Benecke R,Dressler D,Mix E,Alt J,Wittstock M,Dudesek A,Storch A,Kamm C

更新日期：2020-05-19 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:Hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy (HNA) is an autosomal dominant disorder that manifests as recurrent, episodic, painful brachial neuropathies. A gene for HNA maps to chromosome 17q25.3 where mutations in SEPT9, encoding the septin-9 protein, have been identified. OBJECTIVE:To determine the frequency and type...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hannibal MC,Ruzzo EK,Miller LR,Betz B,Buchan JG,Knutzen DM,Barnett K,Landsverk ML,Brice A,LeGuern E,Bedford HM,Worrall BB,Lovitt S,Appel SH,Andermann E,Bird TD,Chance PF

更新日期：2009-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine age- and sex-specific AD prevalence rates for whites using each of four severity-based definitions of a case: a person diagnosed as having at least questionable AD, one diagnosed as having at least mild AD, one diagnosed as having moderate or severe AD, and one diagnosed as having severe AD. MET...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hy LX,Keller DM

更新日期：2000-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A comprehensive sequence analysis of 29 exons that code for the functional domains of LRRK2 in 160 nondominant Parkinson disease (PD) patients was performed. Novel variant screening in a further 470 sporadic PD patients and 630 controls revealed two novel variants (R1067Q and IVS33 + 6 T>A), which are likely to be pat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Skipper L,Shen H,Chua E,Bonnard C,Kolatkar P,Tan LC,Jamora RD,Puvan K,Puong KY,Zhao Y,Pavanni R,Wong MC,Yuen Y,Farrer M,Liu JJ,Tan EK

更新日期：2005-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of sleep on partial seizures arising from various brain regions. METHODS:The authors prospectively studied 133 patients with localization-related epilepsy undergoing video-EEG monitoring over a 2-year period. Seizure type, site of onset, sleep/wake state at onset, duration, and epilep...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Herman ST,Walczak TS,Bazil CW

更新日期：2001-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The gradual development of cutaneous allodynia during the course of a migraine attack is commonly detected by quantitative sensory testing (QST) in migraineurs seeking secondary and tertiary medical help. In this study, the authors developed a questionnaire that tested the recollection of the patients on thei...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jakubowski M,Silberstein S,Ashkenazi A,Burstein R

更新日期：2005-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In Icelandic pedigrees a cystatin C mutation, glutamine 68 (L68Q), causes autosomal dominant cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related hemorrhage (CAAH). We examined 33 patients with sporadic CAAH for this mutation. None carried L68Q and, including this report, only one of 52 published cases of sporadic CAAH has had the cys...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： McCarron MO,Nicoll JA,Stewart J,Ironside JW,Mann DM,Love S,Graham DI,Grubb A

更新日期：2000-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the muscle biopsy findings from 240 patients who had isolated muscle pain. METHODS:Histopathology, immunohistochemistry for dystrophin, dystrophin-related proteins, major histocompatibility complex type I, and biochemical analysis of glycolytic and mitochondrial respiratory chain enzymes were per...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Filosto M,Tonin P,Vattemi G,Bertolasi L,Simonati A,Rizzuto N,Tomelleri G

更新日期：2007-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate levels of neurofilament light (NFL) and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) in CSF from patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) in relation to clinical progress of the disease. METHODS:CSF levels of NFL and GFAP were determined by sensitive ELISAs in 99 patients with different subtypes of MS, cl...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Norgren N,Sundström P,Svenningsson A,Rosengren L,Stigbrand T,Gunnarsson M

更新日期：2004-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12-year-old girl presented with headache, nausea, decreased level of consciousness, and diplopia. Brain MRI, arteriography (figure e-1 on the Neurology® Web site at www.neurology.org), vasculitic markers, and CSF were normal, as were EEGs and ECGs. Transcranial color-coded ultrasonography of the basilar artery revea...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kraft P,Müllges W

更新日期：2013-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently published reports have suggested that multiple sclerosis (MS) may be associated with human retrovirus infection. Indeed, an autonomously proliferating T-cell clone was isolated from the CSF of an MS patient, an observation interpreted as indicating an infection with human T lymphotropic virus I (HTLV I). In v...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Birnbaum G,Aubitz S,Kotilinek L

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with Parkinson's disease, six patients with essential or intention tremor, and nine controls were tested on a step-tracking task using a joystick control and oscilloscope display. Tremor subjects resembled controls in making an initial ballistic movement followed by (defective) corrections, and took longe...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Flowers K

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the role of oxidative stress in mediating HIV dementia and to identify novel therapeutic compounds that may block this oxidative stress. METHODS:Brain tissue from patients with HIV encephalitis and macaques with simian immune deficiency virus encephalitis was immunostained for lipid peroxidation...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Turchan J,Pocernich CB,Gairola C,Chauhan A,Schifitto G,Butterfield DA,Buch S,Narayan O,Sinai A,Geiger J,Berger JR,Elford H,Nath A

更新日期：2003-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with clinical and radiographic findings initially suggesting a neoplasm was diagnosed as having Hodgkin disease. Computerized axial tomography demonstrated profound diffuse decreased density similar to that seen in cases of cerebral edema or leukomalacia. Cerebral angiography showed blood vessels with a bead...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rajjoub RK,Wood JH,Ommaya AK

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is a diagnosis of exclusion in patients with progressive spinobulbar spasticity and could be part of the clinical spectrum of ALS. Unlike ALS, which is familial in 5 to 10% of the cases, PLS has been described as a sporadic disorder in adults. The authors report two patients with PLS fr...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brugman F,Wokke JH,Vianney de Jong JM,Franssen H,Faber CG,Van den Berg LH

更新日期：2005-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A 53-year-old man presented with multiple right cranial nerve palsies that included the tongue. When the tongue was protruded, it deviated to the right. However, when the tongue was not protruded, he could readily turn the tip of the tongue to the left, but not to the right. Protrusion of the tongue requires the actio...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Riggs JE

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To perform a single-center pilot investigation of early hematoma removal in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). BACKGROUND:Considerable debate remains regarding the utility of surgical clot evacuation for ICH. METHODS:This was a prospective trial of open craniotomy within 12 hours of ICH symptom o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Morgenstern LB,Frankowski RF,Shedden P,Pasteur W,Grotta JC

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-year-old girl presented to our tertiary care hospital with a complaint of lower extremity weakness and unsteady gait for 2 days. She was able to pull herself to stand, but could not stand unsupported. She had no sensory symptoms or pain. She did not complain of any weakness in her arms, trunk, face, or neck. She h...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chagnon SL,Naik M,Abdel-Hamid H

更新日期：2014-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologic complications of both the central and peripheral nervous systems occur frequently in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (primary SS), but the underlying cause of these complications is unknown. We studied the presence of antineuronal antibodies in relation to neurologic complications in a consecutive ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Moll JW,Markusse HM,Pijnenburg JJ,Vecht CJ,Henzen-Logmans SC

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To define potential pathogenic mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) point mutations in a patient with myoclonus epilepsy with ragged-red fibers (MERRF) syndrome. BACKGROUND:MERRF syndrome is typically associated with point mutations in the mtDNA tRNALys gene. METHODS:We performed morphologic, biochemical, and genetic ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Arenas J,Campos Y,Bornstein B,Ribacoba R,Martín MA,Rubio JC,Santorelli FM,Zeviani M,DiMauro S,Garesse R

更新日期：1999-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A woman had a progressive neurologic syndrome beginning at age 3 and lasting for three decades. Clinical manifestations included severe mental deterioration, spastic paralysis, myoclonus, and tremors. A postmortem examination showed ubiquitous infiltration of neurons by lipofuscin and deposits of pigment in the globus...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jervis GA,Pullarkat RK

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recent studies have suggested modifications of serotonin cerebral metabolism and of 5-HT(1A) receptors density in Alzheimer disease (AD). This study aims at exploring hippocampus 5-HT(1A) receptor density in patients at the amnesic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) and mild AD dementia stages. METHODS:With us...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Truchot L,Costes SN,Zimmer L,Laurent B,Le Bars D,Thomas-Antérion C,Croisile B,Mercier B,Hermier M,Vighetto A,Krolak-Salmon P

更新日期：2007-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Many studies have demonstrated that dipyridamole is not purely an antiplatelet agent but also exerts its antithrombotic properties through the vessel wall. Using a laboratory model in which bovine endothelial cells are seeded to form a subendothelial matrix (SEM), investigators have shown that dipyridamole enhances th...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Eisert WG

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00