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

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：:Titus Lucretius Carus was an ancient Roman philosopher of the Epicurean school whose epic poem On the Nature of Things described numerous aspects of the natural world. In fact, much contemporary scientific understanding is consistent with or inspired by his work. Among Lucretius's contributions to neurology were his d...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hyam JA,Paterson DJ,Aziz TZ,Green AL

更新日期：2011-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients, clinicians, and hospitals have undergone monumental changes during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This crisis has forced us to consider the obligations that we neurologists have to our individual patients as well as the greater community. By returning to our fundamental understanding of th...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rubin MA,Bonnie RJ,Epstein L,Hemphill C,Kirschen M,Lewis A,Suarez JI,Ethics, Law, and Humanities Committee, a joint committee of the American Academy of Neurology, American Neurological Association, and Child Neurology Society; in collabor

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Affective-motivational and sensory-discriminative aspects of pain were investigated in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer disease (AD) and healthy elderly controls using the cold pressor test tolerance and repetitive stimuli of warmth and heat stimuli, evaluating the stimulus-response function. METHOD...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jensen-Dahm C,Werner MU,Jensen TS,Ballegaard M,Andersen BB,Høgh P,Waldemar G

更新日期：2015-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:-To determine whether pre-treatment cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) presence and burden are correlated with an increased risk of intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) or poor functional outcome following endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for acute ischemic stroke (AIS). METHODS:-Consecutive patients treated by EVT for ant...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Derraz I,Cagnazzo F,Gaillard N,Morganti R,Dargazanli C,Ahmed R,Pierre-Henri L,Riquelme C,Mourand I,Gascou G,Bonafe A,Arquizan C,Costalat V

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence and incidence of epilepsy among U.S. Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 years old and over, and to compare rates across demographic groups. METHODS:We performed a retrospective analysis of Medicare administrative claims for 2001-2005, defining prevalent cases as persons with ≥1 claim ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Faught E,Richman J,Martin R,Funkhouser E,Foushee R,Kratt P,Kim Y,Clements K,Cohen N,Adoboe D,Knowlton R,Pisu M

更新日期：2012-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To clarify the possible relation between the extent of involvement of catecholaminergic neurons and the presence of alveolar hypoventilation in patients with myotonic dystrophy (MyD). BACKGROUND:Respiratory insufficiency has been reported frequently in MyD patients. Recent data support the hypothesis that th...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ono S,Takahashi K,Jinnai K,Kanda F,Fukuoka Y,Kurisaki H,Mitake S,Inagaki T,Yamano T,Shimizu N,Nagao K

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To understand the experience and identify drivers and mitigating factors of burnout and well-being among US neurologists. METHODS:Inductive data analysis was applied to free text comments (n = 676) from the 2016 American Academy of Neurology survey of burnout, career satisfaction, and well-being. RESULTS:Re...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Miyasaki JM,Rheaume C,Gulya L,Ellenstein A,Schwarz HB,Vidic TR,Shanafelt TD,Cascino TL,Keran CM,Busis NA

更新日期：2017-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the accuracy of the ABCD2 score in predicting early stroke risk following TIA and to model post-test probability of stroke for varying cutoff scores and baseline stroke risk. METHODS:Medline, PubMed, Embase, conference proceedings, and manuscript references up to October 2010 were searched for studi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sanders LM,Srikanth VK,Blacker DJ,Jolley DJ,Cooper KA,Phan TG

更新日期：2012-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess survival and functional outcome in patients endotracheally intubated after ischemic stroke (IS) or spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). BACKGROUND:Endotracheal intubation is both a necessary life support intervention and a measure of severity in IS or ICH. Knowledge of associated clinical va...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bushnell CD,Phillips-Bute BG,Laskowitz DT,Lynch JR,Chilukuri V,Borel CO

更新日期：1999-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We used riboflavin to treat a patient with lipid myopathy, reduced exercise capacity, intolerance to fasting, and reduced concentrations of carnitine in muscle and serum. Although carnitine concentrations did not change, exercise capacity doubled, and response to fasting improved. Muscle enzyme assay showed that palmi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Carroll JE,Shumate JB,Brooke MH,Hagberg JM

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe two patients with clinical manifestations of the osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS) and unusual MRI findings of gadolinium-enhancing peripheral cortical abnormalities. They propose that these represent extrapontine manifestations of ODS because neither patient had a notable hypoxic-ischemic insu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Calakos N,Fischbein N,Baringer JR,Jay C

更新日期：2000-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To elucidate the phenotype, genotype, and MRI findings of Korean patients with cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) and mutation carriers. METHODS:The authors studied 40 members of nine unrelated Korean CADASIL families. After genetic analysis o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kim Y,Choi EJ,Choi CG,Kim G,Choi JH,Yoo HW,Kim JS

更新日期：2006-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relative risk (RR) and cumulative incidence of idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD) in first-degree relatives of PD patients compared with relatives of controls from the same geographic region. DESIGN:A family history questionnaire was used to obtain information on all first-degree relatives ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Marder K,Tang MX,Mejia H,Alfaro B,Côté L,Louis E,Groves J,Mayeux R

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To incorporate standardized documentation into an epilepsy clinic and to use these standardized data to compare patients' perception of epilepsy diagnosis to provider documentation. METHODS:Using quality improvement methodology, we implemented interventions to increase documentation of epilepsy diagnosis, se...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jones FJS,Smith JR,Ayub N,Herman ST,Buchhalter JR,Fureman BE,Cash SS,Hoch DB,Moura LMVR

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the associations of mild behavioral impairment (MBI) with cognitive deficits and patterns of gray matter changes in Parkinson disease (PD). METHODS:Sixty patients with PD without dementia and 29 healthy controls underwent a cognitive neuropsychological evaluation and structural MRI scan. MBI was ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yoon EJ,Ismail Z,Hanganu A,Kibreab M,Hammer T,Cheetham J,Kathol I,Sarna JR,Martino D,Furtado S,Monchi O

更新日期：2019-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the clinical implications and the pathophysiologic determinants of interictal bitemporal hypometabolism (BTH) in temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) not associated with bilateral MRI abnormalities or intracranial space-occupying lesions. METHODS:The authors compared the clinical, interictal, and ictal EEG...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Koutroumanidis M,Hennessy MJ,Seed PT,Elwes RD,Jarosz J,Morris RG,Maisey MN,Binnie CD,Polkey CE

更新日期：2000-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In four patients who received periocular injections of botulinum toxin for blepharospasm, abnormal neuromuscular transmission was demonstrated by single-fiber EMG in arm muscles. The time course with which the abnormalities developed and cleared, as well as the inverse relationship between the neuromuscular jitter and...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sanders DB,Massey EW,Buckley EG

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine and the MELAS (mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes) syndrome have some clinical features in common. First, cerebral infarctions, most often in the posterior cerebral regions, which are a main symptom of MELAS, may complicate migraine. Second, migrainous headache w...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Klopstock T,May A,Seibel P,Papagiannuli E,Diener HC,Reichmann H

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess alterations in brain metabolites of patients with Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (PMD) with the proteolipid protein gene 1 (PLP1) duplications using quantitative proton MRS. METHODS:Five unrelated male Japanese patients with PMD with PLP1 duplications were analyzed using automated proton brain examin...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Takanashi J,Inoue K,Tomita M,Kurihara A,Morita F,Ikehira H,Tanada S,Yoshitome E,Kohno Y

更新日期：2002-01-22 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 evaluate the safety and efficacy of 60 Hz deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the globus pallidus internus (GPi) in 15 consecutive patients with primary dystonia. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective analysis of clinic charts relative to 15 consecutive patients with medically refractory primary dystonia who u...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Alterman RL,Miravite J,Weisz D,Shils JL,Bressman SB,Tagliati M

更新日期：2007-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brodmann brain maps, assembled in 1909, are still in use, but understanding of their animal-human homology is uncertain. Furthermore, in 1909, Brodmann did not identify human area 12 (BA12), a location now important to understanding of frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD). METHODS:We re-examined Brodman...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kawamura M,Miller MW,Ichikawa H,Ishihara K,Sugimoto A

更新日期：2011-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the anti-Schwann cell activity of serum from patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), we used a 51Cr-release cytotoxicity assay. Specific release of 51Cr mediated by GBS serum did not differ from that with normals or disease controls. Heating sera from GBS patients or controls at 56 or 50 degrees C for 30...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lisak RP,Kuchmy D,Armati-Gulson PJ,Brown MJ,Sumner AJ

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recorded interictal spikes with closely spaced scalp electrodes and sphenoidal electrodes in four patients with temporal lobe epilepsy. We used multiple dipole modeling to study the number, three-dimensional intracerebral location, time activity, and functional relationship of the neuronal sources underlying the ep...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Baumgartner C,Lindinger G,Ebner A,Aull S,Serles W,Olbrich A,Lurger S,Czech T,Burgess R,Lüders H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether longitudinal cognitive decline is associated with increased risk of sleep disturbance in older, nondemented, community-dwelling women. METHODS:We studied 2,474 women (mean age 68.9 years) who were part of a prospective study started in 1986; women with baseline or follow-up evidence of p...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yaffe K,Blackwell T,Barnes DE,Ancoli-Israel S,Stone KL,Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Group.

更新日期：2007-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cerebral cavernous malformations (CCM) occur in familial and sporadic forms that cannot be distinguished by phenotype. Mutations in Krit1, a gene located at the CCM1 locus on chromosome 7q21, account for the majority of familial CCM cases. The authors investigated the role that mutations at the CCM1 locus pla...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Reich P,Winkler J,Straube A,Steiger HJ,Peraud A

更新日期：2003-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a familial disorder consisting of sleep apnea, anosmia, colorblindness, partial complex seizures, and cognitive dysfunction. The phenotypic expression of the syndrome suggests an autosomal dominant inheritance with incomplete penetrance. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Manon-Espaillat R,Gothe B,Adams N,Newman C,Ruff R

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We determined whether Gram-negative bacterial molecules are associated with Alzheimer disease (AD) neuropathology given that previous studies demonstrate Gram-negative Escherichia coli bacteria can form extracellular amyloid and Gram-negative bacteria have been reported as the predominant bacteria found in no...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zhan X,Stamova B,Jin LW,DeCarli C,Phinney B,Sharp FR

更新日期：2016-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish a variant of sporadic prion disease as the sporadic form of fatal familial insomnia (FFI). BACKGROUND:FFI is a recently described prion disease characterized clinically by severe sleep impairment, dysautonomia, and motor signs, and pathologically by atrophy of thalamic nuclei, especially the med...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Parchi P,Capellari S,Chin S,Schwarz HB,Schecter NP,Butts JD,Hudkins P,Burns DK,Powers JM,Gambetti P

更新日期：1999-06-10 00:00:00