The mechanism of action of glatiramer acetate treatment in multiple sclerosis.

abstract：:We observed that patients with amnesia after cardiac arrest had preserved recognition memory despite profound loss of recall memory. In the present study, rate of forgetting was measured in six amnesic subjects for both recall and recognition memory of verbal material. The data show that recall decayed significantly f...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Volpe BT,Holtzman JD,Hirst W

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent genetic studies show that the apolipoprotein E epsilon 4 allele (ApoE-epsilon 4) is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD). If ApoE-epsilon 4 individuals develop AD as they get older, we would expect a decrease in ApoE-epsilon 4 allele frequency with increasing age. We found a marked decline in ApoE-epsilon...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rebeck GW,Perls TT,West HL,Sodhi P,Lipsitz LA,Hyman BT

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Photophobia is an abnormal sensitivity to light experienced by migraineurs during attacks. The pathophysiology of photophobia is poorly understood. Nevertheless, 2 facts appear to have a link with photophobia: visual cortex hyperexcitability on the one hand and interactions between visual pathway and trigemi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Denuelle M,Boulloche N,Payoux P,Fabre N,Trotter Y,Géraud G

更新日期：2011-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study prevalence of and factors contributing to burnout, career satisfaction, and well-being in US neurology residents and fellows. METHODS:A total of 938 US American Academy of Neurology member neurology residents and fellows were surveyed using standardized measures of burnout, career satisfaction, and ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Levin KH,Shanafelt TD,Keran CM,Busis NA,Foster LA,Molano JRV,O'Donovan CA,Ratliff JB,Schwarz HB,Sloan JA,Cascino TL

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In patients with MG it may be difficult to determine whether respiratory insufficiency is due to a defect in neuromuscular transmission. We therefore studied the clinical value of repetitive electrical stimulation of the phrenic nerve. METHODS:Repetitive phrenic nerve stimulation at 3 Hz was performed in 25 ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zifko UA,Nicolle MW,Grisold W,Bolton CF

更新日期：1999-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors studied immunoglobulin (Ig) G subclasses in the CSF and sera of patients with relapsing neuromyelitis optica (RNMO) and typical multiple sclerosis (MS). Although the total IgG concentrations were elevated in the CSF of patients with RNMO and MS, IgG1% and IgG1 index were significantly elevated only in pati...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nakashima I,Fujihara K,Fujimori J,Narikawa K,Misu T,Itoyama Y

更新日期：2004-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe a large series of BIN1 patients, in which a novel founder mutation in the Roma population of southern Spain has been identified. METHODS:Patients diagnosed with centronuclear myopathy (CNM) at 5 major reference centers for neuromuscular disease in Spain (n = 53) were screened for BIN1 mutations. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cabrera-Serrano M,Mavillard F,Biancalana V,Rivas E,Morar B,Hernández-Laín A,Olive M,Muelas N,Khan E,Carvajal A,Quiroga P,Diaz-Manera J,Davis M,Ávila R,Domínguez C,Romero NB,Vílchez JJ,Comas D,Laing NG,Laporte J,Ka

更新日期：2018-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Information on 1,343 hospitalized patients in the Cornell Neurology Database with final diagnoses of transient ischemic attacks (TIA), reversible ischemic neurologic deficits (RIND), or ischemic stroke was examined in order to determine the duration of ischemic deficits. Episodes resolved within the first 24 hours (cl...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Levy DE

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is frequently associated with hippocampal sclerosis (HS) and a history of febrile convulsions (HFC). The authors investigated 292 patients with TLE due to HS. Left HS occurred more frequently (57%) than right HS (43%, p = 0.01). Forty-seven percent of the patients had HFC. In patients with...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Janszky J,Woermann FG,Barsi P,Schulz R,Halász P,Ebner A

更新日期：2003-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral amyloid angiopathy is a common cause of spontaneous lobar hemorrhage in elderly patients. We discuss seven patients with amyloid angiopathy presenting without major lobar hemorrhage. The patients' presentations fell into two groups: recurrent transient neurologic symptoms and rapidly progressive dementia. The...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Greenberg SM,Vonsattel JP,Stakes JW,Gruber M,Finklestein SP

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Small uncontrolled series suggest that treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients with epilepsy may improve seizure control. Prior to conducting a definitive randomized controlled trial, we addressed critical design issues in a pilot study. METHODS:We identified a cohort of adult patients with me...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Malow BA,Foldvary-Schaefer N,Vaughn BV,Selwa LM,Chervin RD,Weatherwax KJ,Wang L,Song Y

更新日期：2008-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Early motor manifestations are the main components of focal seizures involving the frontal lobe. We examined the relationship between the initial ictal motor manifestations and interictal abnormalities of cerebral glucose consumption (rCMRGlc) as assessed by PET in 48 consecutive patients with focal seizures of neocor...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schlaug G,Antke C,Holthausen H,Arnold S,Ebner A,Tuxhorn I,Jäncke L,Lüders H,Witte OW,Seitz RJ

更新日期：1997-08-01 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：:Although not approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of status epilepticus (SE), valproic acid (VPA) is an emerging option for this purpose. The authors reviewed 63 patients (30 men) with SE treated with IV VPA (average dose, 31.5 mg/kg). Analysis of demographic, clinical, and treatment infor...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Limdi NA,Shimpi AV,Faught E,Gomez CR,Burneo JG

更新日期：2005-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between EVT start time in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and mid-term functional outcome. METHODS:This retrospective cohort study included all AIS cases treated with EVT from two stroke center registries from January 2012 to December 2018. The primary outcome was the score on the ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hajdu SD,Kaesmacher J,Michel PP,Sirimarco G,Knebel JF,Bartolini B,Kurmann CC,Puccinelli F,Mosimann PJ,Bonvin C,Arnold PM,Niederhäuser J,Eskandari A,Mordasini P,Gralla PJ,Fischer PU,Saliou PG

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A term neonate was being treated with intravenous phenytoin. To maintain a serum level above 10 micrograms per milliliter and abolish seizure activity, it was necessary to carry out repeated serum concentration measurements, administer several loading doses, and administer an unusually large maintenance dose (25 mg pe...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Whelan HT,Hendeles L,Haberkern CM,Neims AH

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the heterogeneity of serum antibodies to acetylcholine receptor (AChR) by competition with nine antihuman monoclonal antibodies in a cross-sectional study of 36 patients with myasthenia gravis (MG), and in three who showed clinical improvement associated with decrease in total anti-AChR following immun...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Whiting PJ,Vincent A,Newsom-Davis J

更新日期：1986-05-01 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：:Pure alexia, following an infarction in the distribution of the left posterior cerebral artery, is attributed to damage of the left occipital lobe and the splenium of the corpus callosum. We describe a case of pure alexia in a 57-year-old woman with infarction of the left lateral geniculate body and the splenium of th...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stommel EW,Friedman RJ,Reeves AG

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States was evaluated using national multiple cause-of-death data and medical information obtained from state health departments. Twelve CJD deaths were identified for 1981 through 2002, and the average annual age-...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Maddox RA,Holman RC,Belay ED,Cheek JE,Yorita KL,Schonberger LB

更新日期：2006-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocyte subpopulations ("active' T cells, total T cells, and B cells), leukocyte migration, lymphocyte transformation, complements (CH50, C3, and C4), and immune complexes in serum and cerebrospinal fluid were studied in 23 patients with subacute sclerosing panencephalitis. The percentage of active T cells was norm...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Derakhshan I,Massoud A,Foroozanfar N,Nikbin B,Lotfi J,Shakib N,Ala F

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many aging-associated neurologic disorders, including primary malignant brain tumors (MBT), share a common biphasic age-specific mortality rate pattern: initially increasing exponentially with age, and then declining. A modeling study using MBT mortality was conducted to determine if the observed biphasic pattern of M...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Riggs JE

更新日期：2000-09-26 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：BACKGROUND:Subjective memory deficit (SMD) is one of few potential presenting symptoms for people with early cognitive impairment. However, associations with underlying brain changes are unclear. METHODS:In a community sample of 1,779 people without dementia, and with neuroimaging (MRI) data, associations were investi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stewart R,Dufouil C,Godin O,Ritchie K,Maillard P,Delcroix N,Crivello F,Mazoyer B,Tzourio C

更新日期：2008-04-29 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：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：:CNS dysfunction occurs frequently in patients with HIV infection. To better define the role of HIV in the pathogenesis of neurologic dysfunction, HIV isolation and antibody studies were investigated from the CSF in 52 seropositive patients, 29 with and 23 without neurologic signs and symptoms, in various stages of dis...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Resnick L,Berger JR,Shapshak P,Tourtellotte WW

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) are classified as having a mild TBI. Despite being categorized as mild, these individuals report ongoing and complex symptoms, which negatively affect their ability to complete activities of daily living and overall quality of life. Some of the major symptoms ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Elenberger J,Kim B,de Castro-Abeger A,Rex TS

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors studied the association of an exon 4 (E4*epsilon2/3/4) and three promoter polymorphisms of APOE with disease course and severity stratified by gender in 221 patients with multiple sclerosis from two overlapping population-based prevalence cohorts. Women carriers of the E4*epsilon2 allele took longer to att...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kantarci OH,Hebrink DD,Achenbach SJ,Pittock SJ,Altintas A,Schaefer-Klein JL,Atkinson EJ,De Andrade M,McMurray CT,Rodriguez M,Weinshenker BG

更新日期：2004-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess frontal lobe functions of subjects with age-associated memory impairment (AAMI) and to examine whether performance on neuropsychological tests is correlated with the volume of the frontal lobes in magnetic resonance imaging. DESIGN:Cross-sectional two-group comparison. SETTING:The Memory Research ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hänninen T,Hallikainen M,Koivisto K,Partanen K,Laakso MP,Riekkinen PJ Sr,Soininen H

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00