The risks and costs of multiple-generic substitution of topiramate.

abstract：:Four patients with primary writing tremor had a focal, task-specific tremor that responded to anticholinergic drugs. Physiologic features included EMG activity alternating in antagonist muscles, 5- to 20-microV cerebral potentials evoked by stretch of pronator teres, and no C-reflexes. Another patient had myoclonic je...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ravits J,Hallett M,Baker M,Wilkins D

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Alzheimer disease (AD) risk factors are present throughout the lifespan. This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of various online education strategies concerning AD risk reduction and brain health in younger populations. METHOD:High school and college students were recruited via social ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Saif N,Niotis K,Dominguez M,Hodes JF,Woodbury M,Amini Y,Sadek G,Scheyer O,Caesar E,Hristov H,Knowlton N,Lee P,McInnis M,Isaacson RS

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both AD and normal aging cause brain atrophy, limiting the ability of MRI to distinguish between AD and age-related brain tissue loss. MRS imaging (MRSI) measures the neuronal marker N-acetylaspartate (NAA), which could help assess brain change in AD and aging. OBJECTIVES:To determine the effects of AD on c...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schuff N,Capizzano AA,Du AT,Amend DL,O'Neill J,Norman D,Kramer J,Jagust W,Miller B,Wolkowitz OM,Yaffe K,Weiner MW

更新日期：2002-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Management of low-grade gliomas continues to be a challenging task, because CT and MRI do not always differentiate from nontumoral lesions. Furthermore, tumor extent and aggressiveness often remain unclear because of a lack of contrast enhancement. Previous studies indicated that large neutral amino acid tracers accum...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Herholz K,Hölzer T,Bauer B,Schröder R,Voges J,Ernestus RI,Mendoza G,Weber-Luxenburger G,Löttgen J,Thiel A,Wienhard K,Heiss WD

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe risk and risk factors of epilepsy after hospitalization for brain infection in adults in Sweden. METHODS:This was a matched retrospective cohort study based on the comprehensive National Patient and Cause of Death Registers. All individuals age >18 without prior epilepsy who received inpatient ca...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zelano J,Westman G

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Muscle channelopathies such as paramyotonia, hyperkalemic periodic paralysis, and potassium-aggravated myotonia are caused by gain-of-function Na+ channel mutations. METHODS:Methods: Implementation of a three-dimensional radial 23Na magnetic resonance (MR) sequence with ultra-short echo times allowed the au...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Weber MA,Nielles-Vallespin S,Essig M,Jurkat-Rott K,Kauczor HU,Lehmann-Horn F

更新日期：2006-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Spinal cord (SC) lesions are frequently found in multiple sclerosis (MS), but are rare in healthy aging and cerebrovascular patients. Our aim was to analyze the contribution of SC involvement in clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) in diagnosing MS according the McDonald 2010 criteria and in predicting conversi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sombekke MH,Wattjes MP,Balk LJ,Nielsen JM,Vrenken H,Uitdehaag BM,Polman CH,Barkhof F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether objective and quantitative assessment of dysarthria and dysphagia in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2), specifically at pre-ataxic and early disease phases, can act as sensitive disease markers. METHODS:Forty-six individuals (16 with pre-ataxic SCA2, 14 with early-stage ataxic SCA2, a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Vogel AP,Magee M,Torres-Vega R,Medrano-Montero J,Cyngler MP,Kruse M,Rojas S,Cubillos SC,Canento T,Maldonado F,Vazquez-Mojena Y,Ilg W,Rodríguez-Labrada R,Velázquez-Pérez L,Synofzik M

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopa-responsive dystonia (DRD) is an autosomal dominant disorder typically presenting as dystonia with diurnal variability. Described is an 8-year-old boy who had had waddling gait, generalized hypotonia, and proximal weakness since early childhood. He responded well to low-dose L-dopa. He had a point mutation of the ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kong CK,Ko CH,Tong SF,Lam CW

更新日期：2001-09-25 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：OBJECTIVE:To report a case of Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) in a child and review the existing literature of LEMS in children. METHODS:We report a pediatric case of LEMS with the classic clinical triad of proximal weakness, autonomic dysfunction, and areflexia; the characteristic increment in compound motor...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Morgan-Followell B,de Los Reyes E

更新日期：2013-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia (PKD) is a rare disorder characterized by recurrent attacks of hyperkinetic movements. PKD can be isolated or associated with benign infantile seizures as part of the infantile convulsions with choreoathetosis (ICCA) syndrome. Mutations in the PRRT2 gene were recently identif...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Méneret A,Grabli D,Depienne C,Gaudebout C,Picard F,Dürr A,Lagroua I,Bouteiller D,Mignot C,Doummar D,Anheim M,Tranchant C,Burbaud P,Jedynak CP,Gras D,Steschenko D,Devos D,Billette de Villemeur T,Vidailhet M,Brice A,

更新日期：2012-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated levodopa intravenous infusion rates, plasma concentrations, and clinical responses in 23 parkinsonian patients with a fluctuating response to the drug. There was a linear relationship between rate of levodopa infusion and plasma concentration when carbidopa was coadministered. Minimum-therapeutically e...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nutt JG,Woodward WR

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate a neuropsychological algorithm for dementia diagnosis. METHODS:We developed a neuropsychological algorithm in a sample of 1,023 elderly residents of Cache County, UT. We compared algorithmic and clinical dementia diagnoses both based on DSM-III-R criteria. The algorithm diagnosed dementia when th...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tschanz JT,Welsh-Bohmer KA,Skoog I,West N,Norton MC,Wyse BW,Nickles R,Breitner JC

更新日期：2000-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinocerebellar ataxia type 6 (SCA6) is a newly classified autosomal-dominant cerebellar ataxia (ADCA) associated with CAG repeat expansion. We screened 111 patients with cerebellar ataxia for the SCA6 mutation. Of these, 35 patients were found to have expanded CAG repeats in the SCA6 gene, indicating that second to S...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Matsumura R,Futamura N,Fujimoto Y,Yanagimoto S,Horikawa H,Suzumura A,Takayanagi T

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test interphysician agreement on the diagnosis of subtype of ischemic stroke, we sent subtype definitions and 18 case summaries (clinical features and pertinent laboratory data) to 24 neurologists who have a special interest in stroke, and asked them to determine the most likely subtype diagnosis. The overall agree...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gordon DL,Bendixen BH,Adams HP Jr,Clarke W,Kappelle LJ,Woolson RF

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3-year old, previously well child developed paroxysms of left thigh pain. Evaluation was unremarkable except for interictal and postictal EEG epileptiform activity in the right parietal and posterior temporal regions. The painful spells were controlled with anticonvulsant medication. Episodes of paroxysmal, unexplai...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Trevathan E,Cascino GD

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety and efficacy of l-serine in humans with hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy type I (HSAN1). METHODS:In this randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group trial with open-label extension, patients aged 18-70 years with symptomatic HSAN1 were randomized to l-serine (400 mg/kg/day) o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Fridman V,Suriyanarayanan S,Novak P,David W,Macklin EA,McKenna-Yasek D,Walsh K,Aziz-Bose R,Oaklander AL,Brown R,Hornemann T,Eichler F

更新日期：2019-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Structural abnormalities were detected in bilateral primary sensorimotor areas in writer's cramp. Evidence in other primary dystonia, including blepharospasm and cervical dystonia, suggest that structural abnormalities may be observed in other brain areas such as the cerebellum in writer's cramp. OBJECTIVE:...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Delmaire C,Vidailhet M,Elbaz A,Bourdain F,Bleton JP,Sangla S,Meunier S,Terrier A,Lehéricy S

更新日期：2007-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Given the limited information on cognitive function before Parkinson disease (PD) clinical onset in the general population, we sought to assess prodromal PD (pPD) probability and relate it to detailed cognitive performance in a community cohort. METHODS:In a population-based cohort of 1,629 dementia-free and...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bougea A,Maraki MI,Yannakoulia M,Stamelou M,Xiromerisiou G,Kosmidis MH,Ntanasi E,Dardiotis E,Hadjigeorgiou GM,Sakka P,Anastasiou CA,Stefanis L,Scarmeas N

更新日期：2019-05-07 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：:An HIV-1-infected patient with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy presented clinical deterioration and contrast-enhancing lesions on brain nuclear MR after the initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Brain biopsy identified an inflammatory reaction compatible with immune reconstitution infl...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Martinez JV,Mazziotti JV,Efron ED,Bonardo P,Jordan R,Sevlever G,Martinez M,Verbanaz SC,Salazar ZS,Pardal MF,Reisin R

更新日期：2006-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Family studies of primary torsion dystonia have used the diagnostic categories of definite, probable, and possible dystonia for gene mapping and identification, but the validity of this hierarchical classification is not known. The authors assessed 147 DYT1 GAG deletion carriers and 113 blood-related noncarriers from ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bressman SB,Raymond D,Wendt K,Saunders-Pullman R,De Leon D,Fahn S,Ozelius L,Risch N

更新日期：2002-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracarotid amobarbital test (IAT) examines hemispheric memory and language. We set out to determine whether memory performance on the IAT correlated with seizure relief after anterior temporal lobectomy in 117 patients with refractory epilepsy. The IAT assessed recognition memory performance for nine items with ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sperling MR,Saykin AJ,Glosser G,Moran M,French JA,Brooks M,O'Connor MJ

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To conduct a systematic review on the association between tetanus vaccination and the risk of multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS:The authors searched the databases Medline, LILACS, EMBASE, and Science Citation Index including the period 1966 to September 1, 2005. Eligible studies had to meet the following incl...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hernán MA,Alonso A,Hernández-Díaz S

更新日期：2006-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors interviewed 53 cluster headache patients who had used psilocybin or lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) to treat their condition. Twenty-two of 26 psilocybin users reported that psilocybin aborted attacks; 25 of 48 psilocybin users and 7 of 8 LSD users reported cluster period termination; 18 of 19 psilocybin ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sewell RA,Halpern JH,Pope HG Jr

更新日期：2006-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The syndrome of increased intracranial pressure without hydrocephalus or mass lesion and with normal CSF composition, previously referred to as pseudotumor cerebri, is a diagnosis of exclusion now termed idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). Diagnostic criteria of this disorder have not been updated since the Mo...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Friedman DI,Jacobson DM

更新日期：2002-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:IV immunoglobulin therapy can lead to vascular events through increased serum viscosity and possibly other mechanisms. The authors describe the successful use of tissue plasminogen activator in three of four patients who developed cerebral and peripheral arterial thrombosis after treatment with IV immunoglobulin. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Okuda D,Flaster M,Frey J,Sivakumar K

更新日期：2003-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We prospectively evaluated the relationship between a common psychological stressor and relapses in multiple sclerosis (MS) in a group of 32 MS patients exposed to the threat of missile attacks during the Persian Gulf War of 1991. The number of relapses during the war and the following 2 months was significantly lower...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nisipeanu P,Korczyn AD

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mutations in the early growth response 2 (EGR2) gene have recently been found in patients with congenital hypomyelinating neuropathy and Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1 (CMT1) disease. OBJECTIVE:To determine the frequency of EGR2 mutations in patients with a diagnosis of CMT1, Dejerine-Sottas syndrome (DSS), or ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Timmerman V,De Jonghe P,Ceuterick C,De Vriendt E,Löfgren A,Nelis E,Warner LE,Lupski JR,Martin JJ,Van Broeckhoven C

更新日期：1999-06-10 00:00:00