Brainstem progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:It is well established that patient-related constitutional features predispose to focal peripheral neuropathies. Some of these risk factors were investigated in common focal neuropathies encountered in patients referred for electromyography. METHODS:Gender, age, height and body mass index (BMI) ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Martínez-Aparicio C,Jääskeläinen SK,Puksa L,Reche-Lorite F,Torné-Poyatos P,Paniagua Soto J,Falck B

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:There is large variability in the diagnostic approach and clinical management in functional movement disorders (FMD). This study aimed to examine whether opinions and clinical practices related to FMD have changed over the past decade. METHODS:Adapted from a 2008 version, we repeated the survey ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： LaFaver K,Lang AE,Stone J,Morgante F,Edwards M,Lidstone S,Maurer CW,Hallett M,Dwivedi AK,Espay AJ

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treadmill training with partial body weight support can restore the gait ability of chronic non-ambulatory hemiparetic subjects. A combination of physiotherapy and treadmill training may accelerate the rate of recovery. Therefore a randomized study was planned. Twenty-eight non-ambulatory hemiparetic patients were ran...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Werner C,Bardeleben A,Mauritz KH,Kirker S,Hesse S

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a placebo-controlled cross-over trial of riluzole (100 mg b.i.d.) in 10 patients with probable multiple system atrophy (MSA) administering riluzole and placebo for 4 weeks each with a 4-week washout period. Outcome measures evaluated short-term anti-Parkinsonian effects using the Unified Parkinson's Disea...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Seppi K,Peralta C,Diem-Zangerl A,Puschban Z,Mueller J,Poewe W,Wenning GK

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Routine screening for asymptomatic cranial-carotid stenosis (ACCS) is controversial and recommendation in clinical practice is vague. The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is reported as a predictor for cardiovascular disease. However, there is a scarcity of data about the association between abnormal A...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Qiu J,Zhou Y,Yang X,Zhang Y,Li Z,Yan N,Wang Y,Ge S,Wu S,Zhao X,Wang W

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to assess the ability in objects and actions naming in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. Further, we wished to assess the effect of a particular conceptual dimension, i.e. manipulability, on the naming of object and actions. Patients were recruited from the Department of Neurology, University ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Cotelli M,Borroni B,Manenti R,Zanetti M,Arévalo A,Cappa SF,Padovani A

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Whether the neuromelanin-positive substantia nigra pars compacta area (NM-SNc) on neuromelanin magnetic resonance imaging (NM-MRI) and the specific binding ratio (SBR) on 123 I-N-v-fluoropropyl-2b-carbomethoxy3b-(4-iodophenyl)nortropane single photon emission computed tomography (DaT-SPECT) can b...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Okuzumi A,Hatano T,Kamagata K,Hori M,Mori A,Oji Y,Taniguchi D,Daida K,Shimo Y,Yanagisawa N,Nojiri S,Aoki S,Hattori N

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:McLeod neuroacanthocytosis syndrome (MLS) is an X-linked multisystem disorder with CNS manifestations resembling Huntington disease. Neuroimaging studies revealed striatal atrophy with predominance of the caudate nucleus. Our previous cross-sectional MRI study showed an association of volume loss...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Valko PO,Hänggi J,Meyer M,Jung HH

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic underpinnings of frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a rare yet early onset disorder still remains elusive. As FTD is characterized by a serotonergic deficit in the frontal lobe, and as some symptoms of FTD resemble conditions of monoamino oxidase A (MAO-A) deficiency, MAO-A is an attractive candidate gene for ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Reif A,Scarpini E,Venturelli E,Töpner T,Fenoglio C,Lesch KP,Galimberti D

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The clinical predictors of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in multiple sclerosis (MS) have mainly been studied in patients with long-standing disease. The objective of this study was to investigate the longitudinal association among HRQoL and clinical characteristics in early MS. METHODS:...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Nourbakhsh B,Julian L,Waubant E

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Serotoninergic dysfunction was reported to be involved in aetiology of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). Serotonin (5-HT) is actively cleared from synaptic cleft by serotonin transporter (5-HTT). We investigated the association between three common polymorphisms of 5-HTT gene, which may influence gen...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Li J,Lin H,Zhu X,Li L,Wang X,Sun W,Wu X,Liu A,Niu F,Wang Y,Liu Y

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the international neurological literature, neuroimaging research plays an important role. Neuroimaging techniques are also of steadily increasing importance for clinical diagnosis and treatment monitoring. Therefore, neuroimaging research activities were surveyed by a questionnaire, which was completed by 100 neuro...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Herholz K,Perani D,Fazekas F,Markus H,Baumgartner RW,Baron JC

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical presentation and DYT1 status amongst Chinese patients with primary dystonia have not been well studied. METHODS:One hundred and twenty patients with primary dystonia from South-West China were studied in a prospective survey for 3.5 years. Severity and the resulting disability were assessed using t...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Zhang SS,Fang DF,Hu XH,Burgunder JM,Chen XP,Zhang YW,Shang HF

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is described as a superficial burning pain associated with other positive and/or negative sensory systems affecting the feet and lower extremities. It is one of the most commonly encountered neuropathic pain syndromes in clinical practice. Presentation may be complicated by...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Marchettini P,Teloni L,Formaglio F,Lacerenza M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of the cephalic vascular system have markedly contributed towards an understanding of the mechanisms of migraine pain. Whereas cerebral blood flow changes, and thereby changes in the arterioles, correlate poorly with migraine headache, abnormal regulation of the large cranial arteries seems to play a significa...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Thomsen LL

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoalbuminemia is associated with increased risk of infections. The aim of this study was to determine if serum albumin level is an independent predictor of nosocomial pneumonia in stroke patients. Data of 705 consecutive ischemic stroke patients admitted within 24 h after stroke onset were analyzed retrospectively. ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Dziedzic T,Pera J,Klimkowicz A,Turaj W,Slowik A,Rog TM,Szczudlik A

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elevated total homocysteine (tHcy) levels may be caused by vitamin B12 deficiency and are linked to Alzheimers disease (AD) in some studies, although the evidence is mixed. Another marker of vitamin B12 deficiency, holo-transcobalamin (holo-TC), has not been studied in a prospective setting. OBJECTIVE:To in...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Kivipelto M,Annerbo S,Hultdin J,Bäckman L,Viitanen M,Fratiglioni L,Lökk J

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The expanded repeat length in ATXN1 negatively correlates with age at onset (AAO) of spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) but can explain only part of it, indicating that other factors affect AAO. Some studies have explored the influence of non-causative CAG repeats on the AAO of SCA patients. Ho...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Wang P,Chen Z,Peng Y,Cao L,Li X,Wang C,Yang H,Peng H,Shi Y,Zhou X,Li T,Feng L,Wu C,Qiu R,Xia K,Tang B,Jiang H

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignancy-related thromboembolism, so-called Trousseau's syndrome, can present as acute cerebral infarction, non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) and migratory thrombophlebitis. It is usually attributed to a cancer-related hypercoagulable state, chronic disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC), or tumour...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Tasi SH,Juan CJ,Dai MS,Kao WY

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We here present the case of a patient with a sleep disturbance attributed to the exploding head syndrome, recently redefined as 'episodic cranial sensory shock'. The patient, who suffered with concomitant migraine, was treated for headache prevention with daily single-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation. Following...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Puledda F,Moreno-Ajona D,Goadsby PJ

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Critical illness polyneuropathy and myopathy (CIP/CIM) is being increasingly recognized as a significant clinical problem in critically ill children especially if they have spent long periods in the intensive care unit. So the aim was to determine the frequency of CIP/CIM amongst mechanically ven...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Thabet Mahmoud A,Tawfik MAM,Abd El Naby SA,Abo El Fotoh WMM,Saleh NY,Abd El Hady NMS

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Antecedent surgery has been described to trigger Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), but its evidence is poor and based on case reports only. METHODS:We performed a retrospective analysis of 63 patients with GBS admitted to the University Hospital Basel and University Children's Hospital Basel from J...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Gensicke H,Datta AN,Dill P,Schindler C,Fischer D

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Cognitive impairment is common in Parkinson's disease (PD), even in the early stages. We aimed to assess the relationship between insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and cognitive functions in early, drug-naïve patients with PD. METHODS:Serum IGF-1 was measured in 65 early, drug-naïve patients ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Pellecchia MT,Santangelo G,Picillo M,Pivonello R,Longo K,Pivonello C,Vitale C,Amboni M,De Rosa A,Moccia M,Erro R,De Michele G,Santoro L,Colao A,Barone P

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The incidence of hospitalizations, treatment and case fatality of ischaemic stroke were assessed utilizing a comprehensive multinational database to attempt to compare the healthcare systems in six European countries, aiming also to identify the limitations and make suggestions for future improve...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Malmivaara A,Meretoja A,Peltola M,Numerato D,Heijink R,Engelfriet P,Wild SH,Belicza É,Bereczki D,Medin E,Goude F,Boncoraglio G,Tatlisumak T,Seppälä T,Häkkinen U

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Certain miscellaneous idiopathic headache disorders, which are regarded as entities, are grouped in Chapter 4 of the International Classification of Headache Disorders. Recent epidemiological research suggests that these headache disorders are underdiagnosed. OBJECTIVES:To give expert recommenda...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Evers S,Goadsby P,Jensen R,May A,Pascual J,Sixt G,EFNS task force.

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are about 25.7 million stroke survivors worldwide. Ischaemic stroke remains the most common type of stroke. Numerous modifiable risk factors have been identified, including behaviors such as cigarette smoking and sedentary lifestyle and treatable medical comorbidities such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia and atr...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Meschia JF,Brott T

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia (CPEO) is a relatively common mitochondrial disorder. In addition to extraocular muscle weakness, various other organs can typically be affected, including laryngeal and limb muscles, cerebrum, cerebellum, and peripheral nerves. Given this multi-organ involvement,...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Smits BW,Westeneng HJ,van Hal MA,van Engelen BG,Overeem S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Predicting the course of behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) remains a major clinical challenge. This study aimed to identify factors that predict survival and clinical progression in bvFTD. METHODS:Consecutive patients with clinically probable bvFTD were prospectively followed u...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Agarwal S,Ahmed RM,D'Mello M,Foxe D,Kaizik C,Kiernan MC,Halliday GM,Piguet O,Hodges JR

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one consecutive women with the antiphospholipid syndrome were investigated with a full cardiological and neurological examination including a semi-structured interview. They were also systematically studied with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), transcranial Doppler (TCD), duplex sonography of neck vessels and ...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Anzola GP,Tincani A,Magoni M,Spatola L,Bonetti A

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Randomized trials and meta-analyses indicate positive effects of stroke unit (SU) care on survival and dependency of patients with stroke. However, data on the advantages of SU in 'real-world' settings are limited. We prospectively assessed, in a large University Hospital, the effect of SU versus other conve...

journal_title：European journal of neurology

authors： Di Carlo A,Lamassa M,Wellwood I,Bovis F,Baldereschi M,Nencini P,Poggesi A,Cramaro A,Pescini F,Lucente G,Wolfe CD,Inzitari D,European Registers of Stroke (EROS) Project.

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00