Unsteady gaze fixation enhances the severity of MS intention tremor.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) has been found in association with Kaposi's sarcomas in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive and -negative patients, primary effusion lymphomas (PELs), multicentric Castleman's disease, and multiple myeloma. The PELs share several features with acquired immuno...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Corboy JR,Garl PJ,Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the cause of hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HOKPP) in a family whose disease is not caused by a mutation in the dihydropyridine-sensitive (DHP) receptor alpha1-subunit gene (CACNA1S). BACKGROUND:Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is primarily caused by mutations within CACNA1S. Genetic heterogeneity...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bulman DE,Scoggan KA,van Oene MD,Nicolle MW,Hahn AF,Tollar LL,Ebers GC

更新日期：1999-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence suggests that the vasopressin analogue desglycinamide-arginine8-vasopressin (DGAVP) might specifically benefit mild brain trauma patients. We investigated the effect of intranasal DGAVP treatment in 32 patients who had sustained a mild head injury for 3 months in a double-blind, placebo-controlled, mat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bohnen NI,Twijnstra A,Jolles J

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prompted by the observation that a fellow medical student sneezed at about the same time in class every morning, we recorded the time of each of the 118 sneezes she made on 69 days over a 6.5-month period. Analysis of the sneeze times with the goodness-of-fit test revealed a highly nonuniform distribution (p < 0.0001)...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Grant AC,Roter EP

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease was studied among Libyan-born Israelis, in whom the disease appears with unusual frequency. Interviews with relatives of deceased victims revealed statistically significant clustering within families. The results suggest either a common source of exposure or a genetic influence on susceptibil...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Neugut RH,Neugut AI,Kahana E,Stein Z,Alter M

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present four patients with typical neonatal onset non-ketotic hyperglycinemia (NKH) who developed hydrocephalus requiring shunting in early infancy. Brain imaging revealed acute hydrocephalus, a megacisterna magna or posterior fossa cyst, pronounced atrophy of the white matter, and an extremely thin corpus callosum...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Van Hove JL,Kishnani PS,Demaerel P,Kahler SG,Miller C,Jaeken J,Rutledge SL

更新日期：2000-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the temporal relationship between inflammation and cerebral atrophy in a longitudinal study of 19 patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) using serial monthly contrast enhanced MRI examinations and monthly measurements of brain fractional volume (BFV) for an average of 4 (ra...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Richert ND,Howard T,Frank JA,Stone R,Ostuni J,Ohayon J,Bash C,McFarland HF

更新日期：2006-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Lubag (X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism) has been considered a sex-linked recessive trait and has been mapped to the pericentromeric region of the X chromosome. We studied a 54-year-old man with lubag and two of his female first cousins. Genetic typing was carried out using X chromosome markers. Fluorodopa PET was perfo...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Waters CH,Takahashi H,Wilhelmsen KC,Shubin R,Snow BJ,Nygaard TG,Moskowitz CB,Fahn S,Calne DB

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postexercise facilitation (PEF) with clinical reflexes, H-reflex, and T-reflexes at the ankle and knee was systematically studied in 16 patients with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS). PEF was observed in ankle and knee deep tendon reflexes in five patients, in H-reflex in three patients, and in T-reflexes in s...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Odabasi Z,Demirci M,Kim DS,Lee DK,Ryan HF,Claussen GC,Tseng A,Oh SJ

更新日期：2002-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured the duration and amplitude of saccades in three normal subjects, eight patients with myasthenia gravis, and eight patients with nonmyasthenic ocular palsies. Saccades were examined at the start of a repetitive saccade task, after 3 minutes of activity, and 1 minute after administration of edrophonium. The ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Barton JJ,Jama A,Sharpe JA

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied recovery of function in 41 patients with right hemisphere stroke. Recovery was rapid for left neglect, prosopagnosia, anosognosia, and unilateral spatial neglect on drawing (USN). Recovery was slower for h mianopia, hemiparesis, motor impersistence, and extinction. Rates of recovery were intermediate for co...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hier DB,Mondlock J,Caplan LR

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary deficiency of merosin is the cause of the classic form of congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD) accompanied by brain white matter abnormalities. We report a female infant with dystrophinopathy who was deficient in merosin in skeletal muscle. The patient had a phenotype of typical CMD and white matter abnormaliti...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tachi N,Ohya K,Chiba S,Matsuo M,Patria SY,Matsumura K

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the emergence of the specialty, neurologists have worked with a rather restricted list of relatively inexpensive pharmacologic agents. This is rapidly changing with the development of new agents for the treatment of migraine, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and epilepsy, accelerated...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gunderson CH

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs), composed of hyperphosphorylated tau proteins, are one of the pathologic hallmarks of Alzheimer disease (AD). We aimed to determine whether patterns of gray matter atrophy from antemortem MRI correlate with Braak staging of NFT pathology. METHODS:Eighty-three subjects with Bra...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Whitwell JL,Josephs KA,Murray ME,Kantarci K,Przybelski SA,Weigand SD,Vemuri P,Senjem ML,Parisi JE,Knopman DS,Boeve BF,Petersen RC,Dickson DW,Jack CR Jr

更新日期：2008-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We have described four cases of medial plantar neuropathy that was confirmed by the near-nerve sensory nerve conduction study. The common compression site in medial plantar neuropathy is at the entrance to the fibromuscular tunnel behind the navicular tuberosity, distal to the tarsal tunnel, where Tinel's sign is loca...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Oh SJ,Lee KW

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Many patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) report chronic fatigue, and previous studies showed a potential relationship between sleepiness and fatigue in these patients. Our study first looked at the impact of objective and subjective sleepiness on fatigue in patients with TBI. We then investigated how ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chaumet G,Quera-Salva MA,Macleod A,Hartley S,Taillard J,Sagaspe P,Mazaux JM,Azouvi P,Joseph PA,Guilleminault C,Bioulac B,Léger D,Philip P

更新日期：2008-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a case-control study to assess possible factors associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) with 70 clinically diagnosed AD patients and 140 age- and sex-matched nondemented neighborhood controls in China. Factors significantly associated with AD cases were family history of dementia in first-degree relative...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Li G,Shen YC,Li YT,Chen CH,Zhau YW,Silverman JM

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We observed acute onset of delayed psychosis in 8 patients 1 month to 11 years after right temporoparietooccipital (TPO) stroke or trauma. The psychotic disorder included hallucinations and, in some patients delusions and agitation. All patients had spatioconstructional difficulties. None had an earlier psychiatric di...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Levine DN,Finklestein S

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:(1) To assess the diagnostic accuracy of EMG in radiculopathy. (2) To evaluate the intrarater reliability and interrater reliability of EMG in radiculopathy. (3) To assess the presence of confirmation bias in EMG. METHODS:Three experienced academic electromyographers interpreted 3 compact discs with 20 EMG ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Narayanaswami P,Geisbush T,Jones L,Weiss M,Mozaffar T,Gronseth G,Rutkove SB

更新日期：2016-01-19 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：OBJECTIVE:This study was conducted to determine the relationship of frontal lobe cortical thickness and basal ganglia volumes to measures of cognition in adults with sickle cell anemia (SCA). METHODS:Participants included 120 adults with SCA with no history of neurologic dysfunction and 33 healthy controls (HCs). Part...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mackin RS,Insel P,Truran D,Vichinsky EP,Neumayr LD,Armstrong FD,Gold JI,Kesler K,Brewer J,Weiner MW,Neuropsychological Dysfunction and Neuroimaging Adult Sickle Cell Anemia Study Group.

更新日期：2014-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A 78-year-old woman presented with a right basal ganglia infarct 6 weeks after a left herpes zoster ophthalmicus. MR angiography showed focal segmental stenosis of the proximal segments of the anterior, middle, and posterior cerebral arteries. Varicella DNA was detected in the CSF by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). T...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Melanson M,Chalk C,Georgevich L,Fett K,Lapierre Y,Duong H,Richardson J,Marineau C,Rouleau GA

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prevalence, predictors, and clinical relevance of cortical superficial siderosis (cSS) progression in cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA). METHODS:Consecutive patients with symptomatic CAA meeting Boston criteria in a prospective cohort underwent baseline and follow-up MRI within 1 year. cSS...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pongpitakmetha T,Fotiadis P,Pasi M,Boulouis G,Xiong L,Warren AD,Schwab KM,Rosand J,Gurol ME,Greenberg SM,Viswanathan A,Charidimou A

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional brain imaging has been a standard tool in the basic and clinical neurosciences for at least 2 decades, and structural brain imaging can claim an even longer track record of successful use for diagnosis of neurodegenerative disease. It is instructive to recall the ways in which brain imaging has been used to...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Habeck C,Whitwell JL

更新日期：2013-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:This cross-sectional mail survey evaluated the prevalence and predictors of unconventional therapy (UT) utilization among 569 community-based people with MS. One-third reported having visited a UT practitioner in the last 6 months. Utilizers tended to report at least one medical comorbidity, earn at least $50,000 a ye...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schwartz CE,Laitin E,Brotman S,LaRocca N

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We hypothesized that cardiac electrical instability and abnormal autonomic tone result from cumulative cardiac injury sustained in recurrent seizures. We tested this hypothesis by comparing T-wave alternans (TWA) and heart rate variability (HRV), both established markers of sudden cardiac death (SCD) risk, in...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pang TD,Nearing BD,Krishnamurthy KB,Olin B,Schachter SC,Verrier RL

更新日期：2019-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To perform whole-brain morphometry in patients with frontal lobe epilepsy and evaluate the utility of group-level patterns for individualized diagnosis and prognosis. METHODS:We compared MRI-based cortical thickness and folding complexity between 2 frontal lobe epilepsy cohorts with histologically verified f...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hong SJ,Bernhardt BC,Schrader DS,Bernasconi N,Bernasconi A

更新日期：2016-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Co-occurrence of Parkinson disease (PD) and melanoma has been reported in numerous studies. If this was due to common genetic mechanisms, a positive family history of melanoma would be associated with an excessive PD risk, independent of environmental risk factors for PD. METHODS:We prospectively examined a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gao X,Simon KC,Han J,Schwarzschild MA,Ascherio A

更新日期：2009-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of spontaneous lingual-facial-buccal movements was determined in 661 patients between the ages of 50 and 79 without neuroleptic exposure or known CNS disease. The prevalence was 0.8% between ages 50 and 59, 6% between ages 60 and 69, and 7.8% between ages 70 and 79. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Klawans HL,Barr A

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the spectrum and mechanisms of cutaneous adverse events (AEs) in patients with multiple sclerosis treated with daclizumab high-yield process (DAC-HYP). METHODS:A total of 31 participants in an institutional review board-approved open-label phase I study of DAC-HYP (NCT01143441) were prospectively ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cortese I,Ohayon J,Fenton K,Lee CC,Raffeld M,Cowen EW,DiGiovanna JJ,Bielekova B

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00