Accuracy and yield of ICD-9 codes for identifying children with ischemic stroke.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To further improve the distinction between primary angiitis of the CNS (PACNS) and reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS). METHODS:We compared 2 large French cohorts of patients with PACNS (n = 110, retrospectively and prospectively enrolled) and RCVS (n = 173, prospectively enrolled). RESULT...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： de Boysson H,Parienti JJ,Mawet J,Arquizan C,Boulouis G,Burcin C,Naggara O,Zuber M,Touzé E,Aouba A,Bousser MG,Pagnoux C,Ducros A

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVE:To cross-sectionally compare the regional white matter fractional anisotropy (FA) of cognitively normal (CN) older individuals and patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer disease (AD), separately focusing on the normal-appearing white matter (NAWM) and white matter hyperintensities (WMH), ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lee DY,Fletcher E,Martinez O,Ortega M,Zozulya N,Kim J,Tran J,Buonocore M,Carmichael O,DeCarli C

更新日期：2009-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To perform a meta-analysis of 4 core CSF biomarkers (β-amyloid [Aβ]42, Aβ40, total tau [t-tau], and phosphorylated tau [p-tau]) to assess which of these are most altered in sporadic cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA). METHODS:We systematically searched PubMed for eligible studies reporting data on CSF biomark...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Charidimou A,Friedrich JO,Greenberg SM,Viswanathan A

更新日期：2018-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of remote nonpainful electrical upper arm skin stimulation in reducing migraine attack pain. METHODS:This is a prospective, double-blinded, randomized, crossover, sham-controlled trial. Migraineurs applied skin electrodes to the upper arm soon after attack onset for 20 minutes, at va...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yarnitsky D,Volokh L,Ironi A,Weller B,Shor M,Shifrin A,Granovsky Y

更新日期：2017-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:About 20% of patients with familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM) develop progressive cerebellar signs. Genetic studies have established an association with mutations in the CACNA1A gene. However, the mechanisms underlying cerebellar involvement are largely unknown. OBJECTIVE:To use proton MR spectroscopy (1H-M...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dichgans M,Herzog J,Freilinger T,Wilke M,Auer DP

更新日期：2005-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:INeuro@neurolist.mcg. edu: An e-mail discussion list for neurologists Neuro@neurolist.mcg.edu (Neurolist) is a discussion list for neurologists. This Internet tool, established in 1994, allows the worldwide community of neurologists to communicate quickly and efficiently using e-mail, web browsers, and newsreaders. Ne...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rivner MH

更新日期：1999-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The annual relapse rate has been commonly used as a primary efficacy endpoint in phase III multiple sclerosis (MS) clinical trials. The aim of this study was to determine the relative contribution of different possible prognostic factors available at baseline to the on-study relapse rate in MS. METHODS:A to...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Held U,Heigenhauser L,Shang C,Kappos L,Polman C,Sylvia Lawry Centre for MS Research.

更新日期：2005-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Outcome after carpal tunnel surgery was studied retrospectively in 32 patients with peripheral neuropathy and carpal tunnel syndrome. Nocturnal paresthesias were almost universally relieved, followed in order of responsiveness by pain, numbness, and weakness. Twenty-five of 28 patients said they would have the surgery...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Morgenlander JC,Lynch JR,Sanders DB

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the gene frequencies for the alleles of the HLA-linked complement markers C2, properdin factor B (BF), C4A (Rodgers) and C4B (Chido), and the red cell enzyme glyoxalase-I in 38 unrelated patients with senile dementia of the Alzheimer type, 42 patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease, and 59 unaffecte...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nerl C,Mayeux R,O'Neill GJ

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We administered a battery of cognitive tests to 41 recently diagnosed Parkinson patients and 41 controls to assess the early neuropsychological changes associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). Parkinson subjects did as well as controls on tasks assessing attention and select language and visuospatial measures. Howeve...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Levin BE,Llabre MM,Weiner WJ

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In addition to the main multiple sclerosis (MS) major histocompatibility complex (MHC) risk allele (HLA DRB1*1501), investigations of the MHC have implicated several class I MHC loci (HLA A, HLA B, and HLA C) as potential independent MS susceptibility loci. Here, we evaluate the role of 3 putative protective ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Healy BC,Liguori M,Tran D,Chitnis T,Glanz B,Wolfish C,Gauthier S,Buckle G,Houtchens M,Stazzone L,Khoury S,Hartzmann R,Fernandez-Vina M,Hafler DA,Weiner HL,Guttmann CR,De Jager PL

更新日期：2010-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine (1) if mortality among patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) enrolled in the Intracranial Hypertension Registry (IHR) is different from that of the general population of the United States and (2) what the leading underlying causes of death are among this cohort. METHODS:Mortal...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hermes SM,Miller NR,Waslo CS,Benes SC,Tanne E

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Gamma hydroxybutyrate was administered to adult cats by intravenous infusion at varying dosages while an electroencephalogram (EEG) was recorded from electrodes placed stereotactically in the right and left hippocampus and thalamic intralaminar nucleus and from cortical electrodes. Blood cerebrospinal fluid samples we...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Snead OC 3rd,Yu RK,Huttenlocher PR

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate longitudinally the profile of cognitive impairment in nondemented patients with ALS. METHODS:Twenty nondemented patients with ALS and 18 controls were interviewed at two time points separated by a 6-month interval. The extensive battery was designed to accommodate the range of physical disabi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Abrahams S,Leigh PN,Goldstein LH

更新日期：2005-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether brain function is altered in cognitively normal individuals at high risk for AD several years before the typical age at onset for this illness. BACKGROUND:Neuropathologic alterations in AD precede cognitive impairment by several years. It is unknown whether functional alterations in neur...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Smith CD,Andersen AH,Kryscio RJ,Schmitt FA,Kindy MS,Blonder LX,Avison MJ

更新日期：1999-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested the hypothesis that an anticardiolipin antibody (aCL) titer of > or = 10 IgG phospholipid (GPL) at the time of an index ischemic stroke is associated with an increased risk of subsequent thrombo-occlusive events or death. First-time ischemic stroke patients from the Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Stroke Stu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors：

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Described are the clinical, EEG, MR, and genetic characteristics of 106 members of a family with autosomal dominant temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) and febrile seizures (FS), with 22 affected individuals. Eleven patients had a history of FS, and 10 patients had TLE. EEG showed epileptic activity in five. None had hippoca...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Depondt C,Van Paesschen W,Matthijs G,Legius E,Martens K,Demaerel P,Wilms G

更新日期：2002-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed retrospectively 114 prednisone dose reduction attempts in 63 myasthenic patients. Dose reduction was considered successful if a patient remained asymptomatic for more than 1 year on no prednisone or a stable low dose of prednisone. Successful dose reduction attempts were more common in patients taking azat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Miano MA,Bosley TM,Heiman-Patterson TD,Reed J,Sergott RC,Savino PJ,Schatz NJ

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although people with migraine are aware of their headaches they are often not aware that they have migraine. This can lead to inappropriate or ineffective use of treatments, delays in seeking appropriate care, and miscommunication during clinical encounters. This article assesses self-recognition of migraine and ident...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lipton RB,Stewart WF,Liberman JN

更新日期：2002-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Unilateral ligation of a common carotid artery in gerbils causes a decreased rate of serotonin synthesis and degradation but an increased release of this monoamine. In the brain, reduction of cerebral serotonin content during ischemia is followed by accumulation of its main metabolite, 5-hydroxyindolacetic acid. These...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mrsulja BB,Mrsulja BJ,Spatz M,Klatzo I

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An inverse association between cigarette smoking and the risk of idiopathic PD has been found in many epidemiologic studies. The therapeutic and possible neuroprotective effects of nicotine formulations on parkinsonian symptoms are controversial. METHODS:In a 12-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-contr...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Vieregge A,Sieberer M,Jacobs H,Hagenah JM,Vieregge P

更新日期：2001-09-25 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：:We studied the effects of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) in 12 patients with motor neuron syndromes associated with high titers of anti-GM1 antibodies. Five of the patients had conduction blocks. The study design was a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial with IVIg (0.4 g/kg body weight per day injecte...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Azulay JP,Blin O,Pouget J,Boucraut J,Billé-Turc F,Carles G,Serratrice G

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic trigeminal sensory neuropathy is a benign disorder. We report two patients with transient MRI abnormalities, suggesting transient inflammation of the trigeminal nerve caused temporary facial sensory symptoms. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rorick MB,Chandar K,Colombi BJ

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a retrospective study to determine the frequency of depression, hallucinations, and delusions in patients with diffuse Lewy body disease (DLBD) and to compare these findings with those in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD). One hundred twelve subjects were included in the study. Of thes...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Klatka LA,Louis ED,Schiffer RB

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the frequency of neurologic events during commercial airline flights and to assess whether onboard emergency medical kits are adequate for in-flight neurologic emergencies. METHODS:Collaboration of the Mayo Clinic's Departments of Emergency Medicine and Medical Transportation Service and the Divis...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sirven JI,Claypool DW,Sahs KL,Wingerchuk DM,Bortz JJ,Drazkowski J,Caselli R,Zanick D

更新日期：2002-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate the ability of a specifically developed cognitive risk score to identify patients at risk of poststroke neurocognitive disorders (NCDs) who are eligible for a comprehensive cognitive assessment. METHODS:After assessing 404 patients (infarct 91.3%) in the Groupe de Réflexion pour l'Evaluation Cogn...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Godefroy O,Yaïche H,Taillia H,Bompaire F,Nédélec-Ciceri C,Bonnin C,Varvat J,Vincent-Grangette F,Diouf M,Mas JL,Canaple S,Lamy C,Arnoux A,Leclercq C,Tasseel-Ponche S,Roussel M,Barbay M,GRECogVASC Study Group.

更新日期：2018-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate long-term employment outcomes after resective epilepsy surgery in a national population-based cohort of adults. METHODS:In the Swedish National Epilepsy Surgery Register, all adults who were operated with resective epilepsy surgery from 1995 to 2010 were identified. Two-year follow-up was avai...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Edelvik A,Flink R,Malmgren K

更新日期：2015-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the accuracy of the clinical history performed by epileptologists in the identification of seizures in patients with suspected temporal lobe epilepsy. METHODS:The clinical and EEG telemetry (EEGT) monitoring data of 88 patients with suspected refractory temporal lobe seizures referred for evalua...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Deacon C,Wiebe S,Blume WT,McLachlan RS,Young GB,Matijevic S

更新日期：2003-12-23 00:00:00