Bevacizumab and chemotherapy for recurrent glioblastoma: a single-institution experience.

abstract：:We describe a case of Burkitt's cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia presenting with the bilateral numb chin syndrome as the initial symptom of the disease. Postmortem study of the trigeminal nerve showed heavy infiltrations of leukemic cells and destruction of axon and myelin by leukemic cells in the mandibular nerve. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kuroda Y,Fujiyama F,Ohyama T,Watanabe T,Endo C,Neshige R,Kakigi R

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 60-year-old man presented with progressive large fiber sensory loss in the right first three fingers and, to a lesser extent, in both fourth and fifth fingers. Electrophysiologic studies were characteristic of chronic sensory demyelinating polyneuropathy, a variant of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropath...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Thonnard JL,Detrembleur C,Van den Bergh PY

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To verify the previously reported association between long-term use of β2-adrenoreceptor (β2AR) agonist and antagonist with reduced and increased risk of Parkinson disease (PD), respectively. METHODS:We obtained odds ratios (ORs) associating time of β2AR agonist and antagonist use with PD risk in nationwide ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hopfner F,Wod M,Höglinger GU,Blaabjerg M,Rösler TW,Kuhlenbäumer G,Christensen K,Deuschl G,Pottegård A

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We used a nested polymerase chain reaction assay to quantitate the number of viral copies in cells of CSF of eight patients with herpes simplex virus encephalitis (HSVE). The viral load was monitored in serial CSF samples during the course of disease and correlated to clinical symptoms, radiologic manifestations, effi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wildemann B,Ehrhart K,Storch-Hagenlocher B,Meyding-Lamadé U,Steinvorth S,Hacke W,Haas J

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a recent study, the authors found that blinks in healthy volunteers always triggered ocular torsion quick phases during dynamic roll movements of the head. On the basis of this observation, they hypothesized that blinks in patients with a vestibular tone imbalance would also trigger torsional quick phases...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schneider E,Glasauer S,Dieterich M,Kalla R,Brandt T

更新日期：2004-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the rate of relapse occurrence during pregnancy and postpartum. METHODS:In a cross-sectional study using the national multiple sclerosis (MS) registry, pregnant women with relapsing MS were identified. Data on demographics, clinical characteristics, and disease-modifying therapies (DMTs), includ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Alroughani R,Alowayesh MS,Ahmed SF,Behbehani R,Al-Hashel J

更新日期：2018-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this study, we compared a cognition-specific computer-based cognitive training program with a motion-controlled computer sports game that is not cognition-specific for their ability to enhance cognitive performance in various cognitive domains in patients with Parkinson disease (PD). METHODS:Patients with...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zimmermann R,Gschwandtner U,Benz N,Hatz F,Schindler C,Taub E,Fuhr P

更新日期：2014-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the risk, predictors, and prognosis of independence loss and institutionalization in patients with early Parkinson disease (PD). METHODS:We conducted a prospective population-based 5-year longitudinal study following 189 patients with incident PD and 174 controls matched for age, sex, and comorb...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bjornestad A,Tysnes OB,Larsen JP,Alves G

更新日期：2016-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:New data suggest that glioma stem-like cells (GSCs) and neural stem/progenitor cells (NSCs) may share common origins. GSCs drive tumor proliferation and appear to be resistant to classic chemotherapy, while the effects of chemotherapy on NSCs are not well studied. As the role of NSCs in learning and memory i...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gong X,Schwartz PH,Linskey ME,Bota DA

更新日期：2011-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Determine the frequency of and the predictive factors for abnormal ocular fundus findings among emergency department (ED) headache patients. METHODS:Cross-sectional study of prospectively enrolled adult patients presenting to our ED with a chief complaint of headache. Ocular fundus photographs were obtained...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Thulasi P,Fraser CL,Biousse V,Wright DW,Newman NJ,Bruce BB

更新日期：2013-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:A 42-year-old man had progressive distal weakness and muscle atrophy, stocking-type sensory loss, upper motor-neuron and visual pathway lesions, and dysautonomia. Electrodiagnostic tests revealed a generalized sensorimotor peripheral neuropathy that largely involved axons. Low recumbent and upright norepinephrine leve...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rechthand E,Reife R,Kaplan JG

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed brain MRIs on 21 patients with CNS sarcoidosis. Brain CTs were performed in 18 of these. Parenchymal lesions were seen in 17 of 21 with MRI, compared with 9 of 18 with CT. MRI detected a greater number of parenchymal lesions in cases where both CT and MRI were positive, and some lesions appeared more exte...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Miller DH,Kendall BE,Barter S,Johnson G,MacManus DG,Logsdail SJ,Ormerod IE,McDonald WI

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several drugs that inhibit the effects of serotonin may reduce or prevent experimental CNS ischemic damage, but these drugs are not approved for human use in the United States. Administration of cyproheptadine (which is available for clinical use) 15 minutes before or 5 minutes after the onset increased the duration o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zivin JA

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although motor fibers in the sural nerve were already described in three individuals, this nerve is considered purely sensory. We investigated the occurrence of motor fibers in 331 sural nerves of 207 individuals. We found motor fibers in 15 nerves (4.5%) or in 13 individuals (6.2%). The identification of motor fibers...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Amoiridis G,Schöls L,Ameridis N,Przuntek H

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the illusional sensation of movement evoked by vibration of an immobilized arm. METHODS:Patients with idiopathic focal dystonia were compared with those with idiopathic PD and with patients with dystonia secondary to PD. A 100-Hz transcutaneous vibratory stimulus was applied to the biceps brachii...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rome S,Grünewald RA

更新日期：1999-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess safety and feasibility of real-time (RT) MRI for evaluation of dysphagia and to compare this technique to standard assessment by flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) and videofluoroscopy (VF) in a cohort of patients with inclusion body myositis (IBM). METHODS:Using RT-MRI, FEES, and ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Olthoff A,Carstens PO,Zhang S,von Fintel E,Friede T,Lotz J,Frahm J,Schmidt J

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a randomized double-blind crossover therapeutic bioequivalency study of a generic (Epitol) versus a brand name (Tegretol) carbamazepine product under steady-state conditions in 40 epileptic patients. Each patient received 90-day supplies of Epitol or Tegretol and placebo, which replaced the usual dosage o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Oles KS,Penry JK,Smith LD,Anderson RL,Dean JC,Riela AR

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Motor axons supplying lumbrical muscles are less severely affected than axons supplying thenar muscles in the carpal tunnel syndrome; sometimes lumbrical motor fibers are less affected than digit 2 sensory fibers. This pattern is consistent with compression of both the anterior and posterior aspects of the median nerv...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Logigian EL,Busis NA,Berger AR,Bruyninckx F,Khalil N,Shahani BT,Young RR

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate the Narcolepsy Severity Scale (NSS), a brief clinical instrument to evaluate the severity and consequences of symptoms in patients with narcolepsy type 1 (NT1). METHODS:A 15-item scale to assess the frequency and severity of excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnagogic hallucinations, slee...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dauvilliers Y,Beziat S,Pesenti C,Lopez R,Barateau L,Carlander B,Luca G,Tafti M,Morin CM,Billiard M,Jaussent I

更新日期：2017-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Sorivudine provides a unique nucleoside analog with significantly enhanced both in vitro and in vitro activity and enhanced oral bioavailability. Early indications from controlled studies indicate that sorivudine therapy is superior to acyclovir for the treatment of localized zoster in individuals with HIV infection a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Whitley RJ

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Analysis of twins with epilepsy to explore the genetic architecture of specific epilepsies, to evaluate the applicability of the 2010 International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) organization of epilepsy syndromes, and to integrate molecular genetics with phenotypic analyses. METHODS:A total of 558 twin pair...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Vadlamudi L,Milne RL,Lawrence K,Heron SE,Eckhaus J,Keay D,Connellan M,Torn-Broers Y,Howell RA,Mulley JC,Scheffer IE,Dibbens LM,Hopper JL,Berkovic SF

更新日期：2014-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic factors clearly cause Lewy-body Parkinson's disease (PD) in a subset of autosomal-dominant families. However, most cases of PD are sporadic. The two most likely models of four discussed for sporadic PD are the reduced penetrance model and the multifactorial model. Sporadic PD is likely to be caused by the comb...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Johnson WG

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with carnitine palmitoyltransferase II (CPT II) deficiency often experience muscle pain and myoglobinuria during prolonged exercise because of impaired oxidation of long-chain fatty acids. OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether IV or oral glucose can improve exercise tolerance in CPT II deficiency. METH...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ørngreen MC,Olsen DB,Vissing J

更新日期：2002-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 10 patients with transient global amnesia (TGA). Routine electroencephalograms (EEGs) were normal in six; two showed mild temporal lobe abnormalities, one had bitemporal delta activity with rare sharp waves, and one showed bioccipital rhythmic theta activity. Nasopharyngeal (NP) recordings were obtained in ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rowan AJ,Protass LM

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clostridium botulinum neurotoxin types A, B, and E cause most cases of the paralytic disease botulism. Little is known about the epidemiology, clinical features, or microbiology of botulism type F. METHODS:Cases of adult type F botulism were identified by review of data collected by CDC's National Botulism ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gupta A,Sumner CJ,Castor M,Maslanka S,Sobel J

更新日期：2005-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the incidence of spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) types 1, 2, 3, 6, and 7 and Friedreich's ataxia (FA) among a large panel of ataxia families. BACKGROUND:The ataxias are a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative diseases that variably affect the cerebellum, brainstem, and...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Moseley ML,Benzow KA,Schut LJ,Bird TD,Gomez CM,Barkhaus PE,Blindauer KA,Labuda M,Pandolfo M,Koob MD,Ranum LP

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the stage of training at which neurology residents should achieve individual elements of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education neurology Milestones and to examine the relationship between perceived importance of Milestones and the stage by which they should be achieved. METHOD...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jones LK Jr,Eggers SDZ,Capobianco DJ,Boes CJ

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether patients with moyamoya angiopathy without obvious retinal pathologies such as retinal infarctions or the congenital morning glory anomaly may have subtle subclinical retinal changes. METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, spectral domain optical coherence tomography was used to analyze...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Albrecht P,Blasberg C,Lukas S,Ringelstein M,Müller AK,Harmel J,Kadas EM,Finis D,Guthoff R,Aktas O,Hartung HP,Paul F,Brandt AU,Berlit P,Methner A,Kraemer M

更新日期：2015-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although phenylketonuria is a treatable disease, patients with late or nonoptimal phenylalanine-restricted diet may experience brain damage. The authors used tridimensional MRI and a voxelwise analysis method to investigate possible volume changes in the brain parenchyma of patients with phenylketonuria. ME...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pérez-Dueñas B,Pujol J,Soriano-Mas C,Ortiz H,Artuch R,Vilaseca MA,Campistol J

更新日期：2006-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the incidence of multiple sclerosis (MS) in a longitudinal surveillance over 35 years and to estimate the prevalence rate in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, on January 1, 2005. METHODS:A population-based registry was established in 1969, and identification of cases continued to 2005, from medical recor...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hader WJ,Yee IM

更新日期：2007-09-18 00:00:00