Antiplatelets, ACE inhibitors, and statins combination reduces stroke severity and tissue at risk.

abstract：:We studied the cerebral effects of oxygen-derived free radicals generated from the xanthine oxidase/hypoxanthine/ADP-Fe3+ system. Xanthine oxidase/hypoxanthine/ADP-Fe3+ solution (0.1 ml) was infused into caudate putamen, and brain was frozen rapidly in situ. Brain water and sodium content increased concomitant with de...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chan PH,Schmidley JW,Fishman RA,Longar SM

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether cognitive function is related to incidence of stroke. METHODS:A population-based cohort of 1551 subjects with no clinical history or signs of stroke, age 75 years and over at baseline, were followed up for 3 years. Individuals with a first-ever stroke event that was recorded in the Sto...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zhu L,Fratiglioni L,Guo Z,Winblad B,Viitanen M

更新日期：2000-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:With the use of the newer antidepressants beyond the traditional tricyclics and monoamine oxidase inhibitors, newer options in headache prophylaxis are provided as well as the potential for undesirable and even potentially life-threatening interactions between medications. In this article, four patient reports of a sp...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Diamond S,Pepper BJ,Diamond ML,Freitag FG,Urban GJ,Erdemoglu AK

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 79-year-old woman had rheumatic chorea that persisted after age 5 years and increased in severity at age 73. The continued chorea and late decompensation could have been due to incomplete functional resolution in the basal ganglia and decreasing reserve of striatal neurons with age. Sydenham's chorea persisting into...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Gibb WR,Lees AJ,Scadding JW

更新日期：1985-01-01 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：:We report on the prevalence of dementia in Canadians age 85 years and older. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the prevalence of dementia continued to increase in the very old, and to define the types of dementia and their relative proportions in this age group. We collected data as part of the Canadi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ebly EM,Parhad IM,Hogan DB,Fung TS

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors identified two novel heterozygous missense transitions in the gene for the mitochondrial polymerase gammaA subunit (POLG) in a family with an autosomal recessive syndrome comprising progressive external ophthalmoplegia (PEO), polyneuropathy, ataxia, sensorineural hearing loss, and affective disorders. Thes...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mancuso M,Filosto M,Bellan M,Liguori R,Montagna P,Baruzzi A,DiMauro S,Carelli V

更新日期：2004-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitochondrial genome has an underdeveloped "DNA repair repertoire" compared with the nuclear genome, making the mitochondrial DNA more susceptible to mutations by endogenous factors such as defects of the mitochondrial polymerase itself, and by exogenous factors such as radiation and UV light. Increased sensitivit...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tritschler HJ,Medori R

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We made phenotypic analysis of 14 families with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) linking to chromosome 5q11.2-13.3 (SMA 5q), and 2 that may not map to this locus, to assess clinical symptoms among SMA families known to result from mutation at the identical gene/locus. Although the current number of families is still smal...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Munsat TL,Skerry L,Korf B,Pober B,Schapira Y,Gascon GG,al-Rajeh SM,Dubowitz V,Davies K,Brzustowicz LM

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies reporting recurrent intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) and ischemic stroke (IS) in ICH survivors with atrial fibrillation (AF) during long-term follow-up. METHODS:A comprehensive literature search including MEDLINE, EMBASE, Cochrane library, clinical tri...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Korompoki E,Filippidis FT,Nielsen PB,Del Giudice A,Lip GYH,Kuramatsu JB,Huttner HB,Fang J,Schulman S,Martí-Fàbregas J,Gathier CS,Viswanathan A,Biffi A,Poli D,Weimar C,Malzahn U,Heuschmann P,Veltkamp R

更新日期：2017-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Brain changes occurring early in HIV infection are not well characterized. The Chicago Early HIV Infection Study aimed to evaluate the presence and extent of structural brain alterations using quantitative MRI. METHODS:Forty-three HIV and 21 control subjects were enrolled. Mean length of infection was estima...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ragin AB,Du H,Ochs R,Wu Y,Sammet CL,Shoukry A,Epstein LG

更新日期：2012-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Symptoms in patients with demyelinating disorders are associated with 3 important conduction abnormalities: complete conduction block, rate-dependent conduction block, and slowed impulse conduction. The recent observation that the electrogenic Na/K pump causes the nerve membrane hyperpolarization responsible for rate-...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kaji R,Sumner AJ

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the association between postmenopausal hormone therapy (HT) and Alzheimer disease (AD). METHODS:Twenty-year follow-up data from the Kuopio Osteoporosis Risk Factor and Prevention study cohort were used. Self-administered questionnaires were sent to all women aged 47-56 years, residing in Kuopio Pr...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Imtiaz B,Tuppurainen M,Rikkonen T,Kivipelto M,Soininen H,Kröger H,Tolppanen AM

更新日期：2017-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have suggested that an abnormal release of potassium from muscle may accompany attacks of paramyotonic weakness. We investigated 3 patients with paramyotonia congenita before and after the induction of forearm muscle weakness by exercise in cold water. Two of these patients had paralysis periodica par...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Moxley RT 3rd,Ricker K,Kingston WJ,Böhlen R

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To use the large dataset from the Tysabri Outreach: Unified Commitment to Health (TOUCH) program to compare progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) risk with natalizumab extended interval dosing (EID) vs standard interval dosing (SID) in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS:This retrospect...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ryerson LZ,Foley J,Chang I,Kister I,Cutter G,Metzger RR,Goldberg JD,Li X,Riddle E,Smirnakis K,Kasliwal R,Ren Z,Hotermans C,Ho PR,Campbell N

更新日期：2019-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether cognitive impairment in Parkinson disease (PD) and Alzheimer disease (AD) derives from the same network pathology. METHODS:We analyzed 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose PET scans from 40 patients with AD and 40 age-matched healthy controls from the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative and sc...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mattis PJ,Niethammer M,Sako W,Tang CC,Nazem A,Gordon ML,Brandt V,Dhawan V,Eidelberg D

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intramedullary cysticercosis of the spinal cord is rare; there have been only 26 previous cases. We describe a patient with low back pain, paraparesis, lumbosacral sensory loss, and signs of meningeal irritation. The clinical diagnosis was spinal cord tumor, but at surgery there was a cysticercus cyst within the lumbo...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Akiguchi I,Fujiwara T,Matsuyama H,Muranaka H,Kameyama M

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical presentation of carotid artery dissection (CAD) is variable, including acute or subacute headache, cervical pain, or focal neurologic deficit that occurs spontaneously, after a high-speed neck manipulation, or trauma. Isolated lower cranial nerve palsy in carotid dissection is uncommon. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pongmoragot J,Bharatha A,Saposnik G

更新日期：2013-03-12 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：:Over the last 50 years, there have been many improvements in therapy for individuals with neurologic disorders. Simultaneously, the complexity and cost of care have increased. The delivery of neurologic services is inefficient. The needs of both patients and neurologists are not being optimally addressed. Although gre...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ringel SP

更新日期：2015-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial and cytoplasmic malic isoenzymes were assayed fluorometrically in digitonin-fractionated fibroblasts from three patients with Friedreich's ataxia (FA). Normal activity was found, failing to verify an earlier report of reduced fibroblast mitochondrial malic enzyme activity in FA. The previously reported d...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Fernandez RJ,Civantos F,Tress E,Maltese WA,De Vivo DC

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To revise the 1999 Airlie House consensus guidelines for the design and implementation of preclinical therapeutic studies and clinical trials in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). METHODS:A consensus committee comprising 140 key members of the international ALS community (ALS researchers, clinicians, patie...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： van den Berg LH,Sorenson E,Gronseth G,Macklin EA,Andrews J,Baloh RH,Benatar M,Berry JD,Chio A,Corcia P,Genge A,Gubitz AK,Lomen-Hoerth C,McDermott CJ,Pioro EP,Rosenfeld J,Silani V,Turner MR,Weber M,Brooks BR,Miller

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether severity and progression of periventricular and deep white matter lesions (WML) and lacunar infarcts were associated with progression of brain atrophy. METHODS:Within the SMART-MR study, a prospective cohort on MRI changes in patients with symptomatic atherosclerotic disease, 565 pati...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kloppenborg RP,Nederkoorn PJ,Grool AM,Vincken KL,Mali WP,Vermeulen M,van der Graaf Y,Geerlings MI,SMART Study Group.

更新日期：2012-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We attempted to determine whether separable components underlie normal subjects' upward bias in bisecting vertical and radial lines under visual guidance. Twelve normal subjects indicated the midpoint of visually presented lines oriented vertically, radially, and horizontally. We placed directional labels ("TOP" and "...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jeerakathil TJ,Kirk A

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Presenilin (PSEN)1 mutations are responsible for many cases of autosomal dominant Alzheimer disease (AD), although the clinical spectrum has not been fully defined. The authors describe two members of a kindred with a novel PSEN1 mutation (R278I) presenting with language impairment and relative preservation of memory....

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Godbolt AK,Beck JA,Collinge J,Garrard P,Warren JD,Fox NC,Rossor MN

更新日期：2004-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In families with autosomal dominant partial epilepsy with auditory features (ADPEAF) with mutations in the LGI1 gene, we evaluated clustering of mutations within the gene and associations of penetrance and phenotypic features with mutation location and predicted effect (truncation or missense). METHODS:We ab...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ho YY,Ionita-Laza I,Ottman R

更新日期：2012-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the determinants of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) phenotypes in a population-based cohort. METHODS:The study population included 2,839 patients with ALS diagnosed in Piemonte, Italy (1995-2015). Patients were classified according to motor (classic, bulbar, flail arm, flail leg, predominantly ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chiò A,Moglia C,Canosa A,Manera U,D'Ovidio F,Vasta R,Grassano M,Brunetti M,Barberis M,Corrado L,D'Alfonso S,Iazzolino B,Peotta L,Sarnelli MF,Solara V,Zucchetti JP,De Marchi F,Mazzini L,Mora G,Calvo A

更新日期：2020-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously compared the diagnostic capabilities of MRI of the head with CT, evoked potentials, and CSF oligoclonal banding (OB) analysis in a prospective evaluation of 200 patients with suspected multiple sclerosis (MS). To examine the ability of MRI and other paraclinical tests to predict the diagnosis of clinical...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lee KH,Hashimoto SA,Hooge JP,Kastrukoff LF,Oger JJ,Li DK,Paty DW

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Basic issues regarding factors influencing progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) patient caregiver burden remain unresolved, including whether and how disease severity and duration influence caregiver burden. OBJECTIVE:To examine the relation between PSP patient caregiver burden and disease severity, describ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Uttl B,Santacruz P,Litvan I,Grafman J

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 58 consecutive patients with spontaneous CSF leaks, nine exhibited features of connective tissue disorder. One had Marfan's syndrome. Five additional patients had hyperflexible joints, of whom four had arachnodactyly, four were tall and slender, two had hyperextensible skin, and one had a strong family history of a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mokri B,Maher CO,Sencakova D

更新日期：2002-03-12 00:00:00