Preclinical detection in studies of the etiology, natural history, and treatment of Parkinson's disease.

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：:Malformations of cortical development (MCD) account for a high proportion of medically resistant partial seizures in children and figure prominently in pediatric surgical series. In contrast to the results of epilepsy surgery for postnatally acquired lesions, seizure freedom in patients with MCD is less certain owing ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Duchowny M,Jayakar P,Levin B

更新日期：2000-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The question of the appropriate use of opiate analgesics in the management of chronic headache pain is under debate. Often, the management of headache pain is complicated by the overuse of dependency-promoting analgesics. Because of confusion about the use of analgesics in pain management, some patients are denied acc...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Markley HG

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety-seven chronic alcoholics, both impaired and unimpaired, without clinically evident liver disease, showed significantly more cerebral atrophy on computed tomography than age-matched neurologic controls. Age was the variable most highly correlated with cerebral atrophy measurements, and it accounted for most of t...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Carlen PL,Wilkinson DA,Wortzman G,Holgate R,Cordingley J,Lee MA,Huszar L,Moddel G,Singh R,Kiraly L,Rankin JG

更新日期：1981-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate clinical, neuropsychological, and MRI abnormalities (gray matter atrophy [GMA] and white matter atrophy [WMA]) in surgical mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) patients with and without familial antecedent for epilepsy. METHODS:A cohort study including 69 operated patients with unilateral MTLE...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yasuda CL,Morita ME,Alessio A,Pereira AR,Balthazar ML,Saúde AV,Costa AL,Costa AL,Cardoso TA,Betting LE,Guerreiro CA,Damasceno BP,Lopes-Cendes I,Tedeschi H,de Oliveira E,Cendes F

更新日期：2010-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is the most common inherited neuromuscular disorder, affecting 1 in 2,500 individuals. Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations are not generally considered within the differential diagnosis of patients with uncomplicated inherited neuropathy, despite the essential requirement of ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pitceathly RD,Murphy SM,Cottenie E,Chalasani A,Sweeney MG,Woodward C,Mudanohwo EE,Hargreaves I,Heales S,Land J,Holton JL,Houlden H,Blake J,Champion M,Flinter F,Robb SA,Page R,Rose M,Palace J,Crowe C,Longman C,Lu

更新日期：2012-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe factors associated with survival in Alzheimer disease (AD) in a multiethnic, population-based longitudinal study. METHODS:AD cases were identified in the Washington Heights Inwood Columbia Aging Project, a longitudinal, community-based study of cognitive aging in Northern Manhattan. The sample co...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Helzner EP,Scarmeas N,Cosentino S,Tang MX,Schupf N,Stern Y

更新日期：2008-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a family with an X-linked recessive disorder characterized by muscle cramps and myalgia. Nine affected male family members had high resting serum levels of creatine kinase, and well-developed musculature with calf hypertrophy but no evidence of muscular weakness. Symptoms began in childhood and did not progr...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gospe SM Jr,Lazaro RP,Lava NS,Grootscholten PM,Scott MO,Fischbeck KH

更新日期：1989-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To examine the long-term cognitive trajectories of individuals with normal cognition at baseline and distinct amyloid/tau/neurodegeneration (ATN) profiles. METHODS:Pooling data across 4 cohort studies, 814 cognitively normal participants (mean baseline age = 59.6 years) were classified into 8 ATN groups usin...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Soldan A,Pettigrew C,Fagan AM,Schindler SE,Moghekar A,Fowler C,Li QX,Collins SJ,Carlsson C,Asthana S,Masters CL,Johnson S,Morris JC,Albert M,Gross AL

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the clinical features and outcome of anti-NMDA receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis in patients ≥45 years old. METHOD:Observational cohort study. RESULTS:In a cohort of 661 patients with anti-NMDAR encephalitis, we identified 31 patients ≥45 years old. Compared with younger adults (18-44 years), older ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Titulaer MJ,McCracken L,Gabilondo I,Iizuka T,Kawachi I,Bataller L,Torrents A,Rosenfeld MR,Balice-Gordon R,Graus F,Dalmau J

更新日期：2013-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven hours after 39 migraineurs and 37 controls consumed an amino acid drink that contained or omitted l-tryptophan (thereby reducing brain serotonin synthesis), motion sickness was provoked by the visual illusion of movement. Tryptophan depletion boosted dizziness, nausea, and the illusion of movement in controls to...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Drummond PD

更新日期：2005-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:Apoptosis, or programmed cell death, is an evolutionary conserved mechanism essential for morphogenesis and tissue homeostasis, but it plays an important role also in pathologic conditions, including neurologic disorders. Its execution pathway is critically regulated at the mitochondrial level. Evi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sciacco M,Fagiolari G,Lamperti C,Messina S,Bazzi P,Napoli L,Chiveri L,Prelle A,Comi GP,Bresolin N,Scarlato G,Moggio M

更新日期：2001-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:In 41 cases of verified ruptured saccular aneurysm, we prospectively predicted the presence or absence of delayed symptomatic cerebral vasospasm. CT criteria quantifying the extent and location of subarachnoid blood (developed in our previous retrospective study) were used in this prospective series of patients. Twent...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kistler JP,Crowell RM,Davis KR,Heros R,Ojemann RG,Zervas T,Fisher CM

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present an 11-year-old girl in whom high field strength MRI performed 2 1/2 years and 6 months before her death showed prominent hypointensity in the globus pallidus and substantia nigra consistent with iron deposition. This finding suggested Hallervorden-Spatz disease, which was confirmed at autopsy. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schaffert DA,Johnsen SD,Johnson PC,Drayer BP

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with ALS commonly exhibit pseudobulbar affect. METHODS:The authors conducted a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, controlled, parallel, three-arm study to test a defined combination of dextromethorphan hydrobromide (DM) and quinidine sulfate (Q) (AVP-923) for the treatment of pseudobulbar affec...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brooks BR,Thisted RA,Appel SH,Bradley WG,Olney RK,Berg JE,Pope LE,Smith RA,AVP-923 ALS Study Group.

更新日期：2004-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Although neurophysiologic doctrine has traditionally referred to "the" voltage-gated sodium channel, it is now clear that there are at least nine genes that encode molecularly and physiologically distinct sodium channels. Mutations of sodium channel genes provide a basis for genetic channelopathies. Dysregulated expre...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Waxman SG

更新日期：2001-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Six neonates with prolonged, intractable seizures were treated with valproic acid (VPA). Each patient had received maximum doses of phenobarbital (greater than 40 micrograms/ml), and five patients received at least two additional anticonvulsants, without success. Seizure activity was controlled in five of six (83%) ca...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gal P,Oles KS,Gilman JT,Weaver R

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Asians who carry the HLA-B*1502 allele have an elevated risk of developing Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) when treated with the antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) carbamazepine (CBZ) and phenytoin (PHT). With a focus on Singapore, this analysis identifies circumstances in which ge...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dong D,Sung C,Finkelstein EA

更新日期：2012-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) represents 8 to 15% of all strokes in the United States and 20 to 30% of all strokes in Japan and China. Although ICH represents a relatively small fraction of total strokes, it is a formidable disease, with a 30-day mortality rate two- to sixfold higher than that for ischemic stroke. Fu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Fayad PB,Awad IA

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new cerebral disorder, described in three unrelated children, has recognizable clinical, radiologic, and neuropathologic findings. The onset occurs from early infancy to adolescence with slowing of cognitive performance, rare convulsive seizures, and a mixture of extrapyramidal, cerebellar, and pyramidal signs. CT s...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Labrune P,Lacroix C,Goutières F,de Laveaucoupet J,Chevalier P,Zerah M,Husson B,Landrieu P

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are multiple difficulties in evaluating new treatments for multiple sclerosis (MS). The clinical diagnosis is imprecise, and the correlation between lesion and clinical dysfunction is incomplete. The neurologic evaluation is complex and lacks full precision. The course of MS is complex and has limited predictabi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brown JR

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the contribution of sequence variations in PHOX2B to sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). METHODS:Patients who died of SUDEP were identified in 2 major Australian cohorts, the Epilepsy Genetics research program in Melbourne and postmortem cases at the Department of Forensic Medicine in S...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bagnall RD,Crompton DE,Cutmore C,Regan BM,Berkovic SF,Scheffer IE,Semsarian C

更新日期：2014-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine animal exposure in ALS patients, a case-control study was undertaken on 40 ALS patients and 40 closely matched controls. Exposure to pets of any kind and to small dogs in the period from birth until 10 years before onset of ALS symptoms was significantly increased. Affected men showed a trend toward increas...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tarras S,Schenkman N,Boesch R,Mulvihill M,Caroscio JT

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Academy of Neurology Workforce Task Force (WFTF) report predicts a future shortfall of neurologists in the United States. The WFTF data also suggest that for most states, the current demand for neurologist services already exceeds the supply, and by 2025 the demand for neurologists will be even higher. Th...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Freeman WD,Vatz KA,Griggs RC,Pedley T

更新日期：2013-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) on the risk of development of dementia in 87 women with Parkinson's disease without dementia (PDND), 80 women with Parkinson's disease with dementia (PDD), and 989 nondemented healthy women from the same community. ERT was protective for the development...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Marder K,Tang MX,Alfaro B,Mejia H,Cote L,Jacobs D,Stern Y,Sano M,Mayeux R

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify presurgical and postsurgical factors that are independently predictive of the outcome of anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) for intractable epilepsy. BACKGROUND:There have been reports of prognostic factors in epilepsy surgery, but little is known about factors that independently predict outcome o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Radhakrishnan K,So EL,Silbert PL,Jack CR Jr,Cascino GD,Sharbrough FW,O'Brien PC

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To classify neuropathologic alterations in the brains of nondemented older adults using current sets of criteria for AD. BACKGROUND:AD neuropathologic alterations are found in the brains of some nondemented elderly subjects and suggest the possibility of presymptomatic AD. Three sets of guidelines have been ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schmitt FA,Davis DG,Wekstein DR,Smith CD,Ashford JW,Markesbery WR

更新日期：2000-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Parenchymatous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a serious, infrequent complication of thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction. We studied the clinical and radiologic features, manner of presentation, associated factors, and temporal course in 23 patients with ICH associated with 150 mg or 100 mg recombin...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sloan MA,Price TR,Petito CK,Randall AM,Solomon RE,Terrin ML,Gore J,Collen D,Kleiman N,Feit F

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00