Cerebellar atrophy following diphenylhydantoin intoxication.

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate whether antenatal taurine can reduce neuronal apoptosis in fetal rat brains with intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and its possible mechanisms. A total of 15 pregnant rats were randomly divided into the following three groups: control, IUGR, and IUGR+ antenatal taurine supplements....

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Liu J,Liu L,Wang XF,Teng HY,Yang N

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a 16-year-old girl with a unique neuromuscular disorder characterised by progressive proximal muscle weakness and numerous tubular aggregates, intracytoplasmic, as well as intranuclear inclusions of the IBM type in her muscle biopsy. The clinical features of the presented case, as manifested by the early ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Fidziańska A,Kamińska A,Ryniewicz B

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine the relationship between visual functions and neonatal cerebral ultrasound, neurological examinations and cognitive development, a prospective longitudinal study was conducted in 69 high-risk very-low-birthweight children. Visual development was studied at 1 and 2.6 years of corrected age by asse...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Weisglas-Kuperus N,Heersema DJ,Baerts W,Fetter WP,Smrkovsky M,van Hof-van Duin J,Sauer PJ

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melatonin ( N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine, aMT) is an indoleamine produced by several organs and tissues including the pineal gland. Melatonin (aMT) modulates the activity of the brain, mainly acting on both GABA and glutamate receptors. Previous studies have shown the participation of melatonin in the control of convu...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Molina-Carballo A,Muñoz-Hoyos A,Sánchez-Forte M,Uberos-Fernández J,Moreno-Madrid F,Acuña-Castroviejo D

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial spinal neurofibromatosis (FSNF) is a rare localized subtype of NF1 which shows neurological symptomatology during adult life. Only a few families have been reported to date. We describe a family in which three members in two generations, mother, son and daughter, were affected. The patients, aged 48, 22 and 1...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Pascual-Castroviejo I,Pascual-Pascual SI,Velazquez-Fragua R,Botella P,Viaño J

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 7-year-old boy suffering from X-linked hypogammaglobulinemia and progressive myoclonic encephalopathy is reported. The onset of neurological disturbances is at four years of age with ataxic gait and myoclonic jerks. The EEG shows a progressive slowing of background activity, bilateral diffuse and repetitive, pseudop...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Colamaria V,Marradi P,Boner A,Pajno-Ferrara F,Procacci C,Cesaro G,La Selva L,Capovilla G,Fontana E,Dalla Bernardina B

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 19-month-old boy presented with acute-onset cerebellar ataxia following immunisation. Ataxia was prolonged with a fluctuating course over a period of two years. Opsoclonus was never observed. Extensive diagnostic studies were negative during this time. Finally, a neuroblastoma was discovered. Ataxia disappeared comp...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Wolff M,Schöning M,Niemann G,Krägeloh-Mann I

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal seizures are the most prevalent and distinctive sign of neurologic dysfunction in early life and pose an immense challenge for clinicians. Improvements in neonatal care have increased the survival rate of extremely premature infants, considerably changing the spectrum of underlying etiologies, and instigating...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Ramantani G,Schmitt B,Plecko B,Pressler RM,Wohlrab G,Klebermass-Schrehof K,Hagmann C,Pisani F,Boylan GB

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of frequently prescribed gastrointestinal drugs can cause movement disorders in children, as well as in adults. In our centre for paediatric neurology, we saw a 3-year-old girl with abnormal movements mostly of the legs with an inner restlessness (akathisia) while using cisapride. Another patient, a 17-year-o...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Elzinga-Huttenga J,Hekster Y,Bijl A,Rotteveel J

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of mitochondrial respiratory chain deficiency is usually made by analysis of mitochondrial respiratory chain activity in muscle biopsy. We describe 4 patients in whom the diagnosis was based on mitochondrial respiratory chain deficiency in liver alone. In 3 patients, liver complex IV activity was deficie...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Panetta J,Gibson K,Kirby DM,Thorburn DR,Boneh A

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here the efficacy of amantadine hydrochloride for two patients with alternating hemiplegia of childhood (AHC) that did not respond to flunarizine. Amantadine was administered to one patient at age one year and seven months and to the other at age 25 years. The frequencies and duration of the hemiplegic attac...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Sone K,Oguni H,Katsumori H,Funatsuka M,Tanaka T,Osawa M

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome biogenesis disorders (PBD) are a heterogeneous group of disorders due to PEX genes mutations, with a broad clinical spectrum comprising severe neonatal disease to mild presentation. Recently, Berendse et al reported an improvement of peroxisomal functions with l-arginine supplementation in fibroblasts with ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Sorlin A,Briand G,Cheillan D,Wiedemann A,Montaut-Verient B,Schmitt E,Feillet F

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Forsyth R

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphological development of the brainstem was studied by means of MR imaging. The subjects were 74 cases ranging in age from 4 months to 16 years, and 6 adult cases. The brainstem development was rapid until 4-6 years of age and thereafter it slowed down. That is the brainstem showed exponential growth (w', t', v...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Hashimoto T,Tayama M,Miyazaki M,Kuroda Y

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A family composed of parents and four children is reported. Two brothers presented from early infancy with hypotonia and non-progressive weakness. Muscle biopsy in both revealed numerous typical nemaline rods. The father, suffering from backache, had a slow MNCV of both common peroneal nerves. His muscle revealed vari...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Shapira YA,Yarom R,Blank A

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenotypic expression of X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) ranges from the rapidly progressive childhood cerebral form to the milder adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN) in adults. It is not possible to predict phenotype by mutation analysis or biochemical assays. This study reports on 372 patients ranging in age from ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Moser HW,Loes DJ,Melhem ER,Raymond GV,Bezman L,Cox CS,Lu SE

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and some laboratory details of three children who had severe neurological sequelae after either infection with Bordetella pertussis or immunisation with diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine and oral polio vaccine are reported. Each of these patients had had a recent or concurrent viral illness. The s...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Cavanagh NP,Brett EM,Marshall WC,Wilson J

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose In periventricular leukomalacia (PVL), apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) reduction, normally shown as dark stripe in the peritrigonal (PT) white matter, may be incomplete. We assessed the PT dark stripe to differentiate between PVL patients and control subjects. Patients and Methods We reviewed the magnetic...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Lu PS,Toh CH,Yeh CH,Wang HS,Lin KL,Wong AM

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Dhawan SR,Goswami JN,Suthar R,Dayal D,Vyas S,Singhi PD

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This article elucidates a clinical and genetic approach to pediatric early-onset chorea in patients with normal neuroimaging. METHODS:We retrospectively studied patients with onset hyperkinetic movement disorders. Only children with onset of chorea in the first 3 years of life were included, those with an ab...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Blumkin L,Lerman-Sagie T,Westenberger A,Ben-Pazi H,Zerem A,Yosovich K,Lev D

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Etiological factors and long-term prognosis were studied in 562 cases with convulsive disorders in the first year of life; 114 (20.3%) were prenatal, 114 (20.3%) perinatal, 24 (4.3%) postnatal, and 257 cases (45.7%) were cryptogenic. The remaining 53 (9.4%) patients were doubtful cases. The mortality before six years ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Matsumoto A,Watanabe K,Sugiura M,Negoro T,Takaesu E,Iwase K

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital or acquired disorders of hemostasis can cause thrombotic events in adults as well as in children. Recently, acute neurologic complications such as hemiparesis or transitory ischemic attacks (TIA) have been reported in patients with different disorders of hemostasis. In addition, the interaction between anio...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Göbel U

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rett syndrome is a neurological disorder associated with cortical atrophy, stereotyped hand movements, dementia, and extrapyramidal dysfunction. Endogenous levels of dopamine and its metabolites are decreased throughout the neocortex and basal ganglia and the number of dopamine type 2 receptors are decreased in the pu...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Wenk GL

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dravet syndrome presents with generalized and unilateral clonic or clonic-tonic seizures that occur during the first year of life, followed by severe epilepsy. Prolonged seizures are often provoked by fever and usually followed by recovery of the previous condition. We describe the case of a 13-month-old girl with Dra...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Hiraiwa-Sofue A,Ito Y,Ohta R,Kimura H,Okumura A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this study were to suggest the rate of primary progressive (PP) subtype of pediatric onset multiple sclerosis (MS) in Isfahan, Iran, and describe its clinical and paraclinical features. The data of patients were retrieved from Isfahan MS Society (IMSS) database from April 2003 to August 2011. Among 3,843 M...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Etemadifar M,Afzali P,Tabrizi N,Hosseini SA

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a newborn with exaggerated startle reactions and stiffness of neonatal onset, the prototypical signs of hyperekplexia. Startle and flexor spasms, leading to apnoea, did not respond to treatment with clonazepam but did partially to sodium valproate. Molecular analysis of GLRA1 revealed no mutations. The incid...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Macaya A,Brunso L,Fernández-Castillo N,Arranz JA,Ginjaar HB,Cuenca-León E,Corominas R,Roig M,Cormand B

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-five patients with microcephaly (head circumference < -2SD) were identified. The 55 patients were divided into two groups, consisting of group 1 (34 cases) in which genetic causes were considered primary, and group 2 (21 cases) in which intrauterine and/or postnatal acquired factors were thought to be responsibl...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Sugimoto T,Yasuhara A,Nishida N,Murakami K,Woo M,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 23-year-old female patient with clinical manifestations typical of Down's syndrome progressively developed intensifying weakness of the proximal muscles from the age of 16 years. CK levels were distinctly elevated. Electromyography showed myogenic lesions and muscle biopsy a myopathic image with extensive fibre hype...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Mielke U,Schimrigk K,Edlinger H

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM: Attention deficit with or without hyperactivity (AD[H]D) is a common comorbidity of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF 1). We tested the hypothesis that permanent medication with methylphenidate can improve cognitive functioning in children with NF 1 and comorbid AD(H)D. PATIENTS AND METHOD: We retrospectively analyzed...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Lidzba K,Granstroem S,Leark RA,Kraegeloh-Mann I,Mautner VF

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEP) were studied in 93 newborns (49 preterm and 44 fullterm) admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit. One group of 42 infants (28-42 wk CA) were considered at low risk for perinatal complications and served to establish the normal ranges of the BAEP parameters (wave I peak ...

journal_title：Neuropediatrics

authors： Streletz LJ,Graziani LJ,Branca PA,Desai HJ,Travis SF,Mikaelian DO

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00