Cytoplasmic inclusion bodies in superior rectus muscle of the eye.

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the setting of severe immunosuppression, the polyomavirus JC (JCV) can cause a lytic infection of oligodendrocytes. This demyelinating disease of the CNS white matter (WM) is called progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML). JCV has a very narrow host-cell range and productive infection of neurons ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Du Pasquier RA,Corey S,Margolin DH,Williams K,Pfister LA,De Girolami U,Mac Key JJ,Wüthrich C,Joseph JT,Koralnik IJ

更新日期：2003-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen patients with congenital nystagmus were studied with the techniques of electronystagmography and computer analysis. We found several complex wave forms of congenital nystagmus in the primary position of gaze above those of jerk and pendular nystagmus as defined clinically. An etiologic classification of motor...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yee RD,Wong EK,Baloh RW,Honrubia V

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe four patients with temporal lobe epilepsy with limbic encephalitis unrelated to neoplasm. METHODS:The authors performed a retrospective evaluation of patient data obtained during presurgical evaluation, with additional CSF analyses, serum analyses, and histopathologic investigations. RESULTS:The...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bien CG,Schulze-Bonhage A,Deckert M,Urbach H,Helmstaedter C,Grunwald T,Schaller C,Elger CE

更新日期：2000-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To ascertain the prevalence and determinants of neuropathy in patients with Parkinson disease (PD), in particular, the roles of vitamin B12 and levodopa exposure. METHODS:We performed a cross-sectional study of 37 patients with PD and 37 age- and gender-matched controls, using a sensitive and validated neuro...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rajabally YA,Martey J

更新日期：2011-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:A 59-year-old woman with levodopa-responsive parkinsonism complicated by motor fluctuations and generalized levodopa dyskinesia underwent bilateral subthalamic deep brain stimulation (STN DBS) 7 years after symptom onset. DBS improved levodopa-responsive upper extremity bradykinesia but aggravated speech, swallowing, ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tarsy D,Apetauerova D,Ryan P,Norregaard T

更新日期：2003-07-22 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：:The local cerebral metabolic rate for glucose (1=CMRg) was computed in rats with methylphenidate-induced stereotypy using the quantitative 14C-2-deoxyglucose (2-DG) technique. Four rats received methylphenidate 15 mg per kilogram IP. Compared to five control animals, treated rats showed statistically significant (p le...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bell RD,Alexander GM,Schwartzman RJ,Yu J

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Distal sensory polyneuropathy (DSP) is the most common neurologic complication of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Risk factors for DSP have not been adequately defined in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy. METHODS:The authors evaluated 101 subjects with advanced HIV infection ove...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Simpson DM,Kitch D,Evans SR,McArthur JC,Asmuth DM,Cohen B,Goodkin K,Gerschenson M,So Y,Marra CM,Diaz-Arrastia R,Shriver S,Millar L,Clifford DB,ACTG A5117 Study Group.

更新日期：2006-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We used [18F]-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) and PET to study regional cerebral glucose utilization in seven patients with fatal familial insomnia (FFI), an inherited prion disease with a mutation at codon 178 of the prion protein gene. Four patients were methionine/methionine homozygotes at codon 129 (symptom durat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cortelli P,Perani D,Parchi P,Grassi F,Montagna P,De Martin M,Castellani R,Tinuper P,Gambetti P,Lugaresi E,Fazio F

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVE:To verify the previously reported association between long-term use of β2-adrenoreceptor (β2AR) agonist and antagonist with reduced and increased risk of Parkinson disease (PD), respectively. METHODS:We obtained odds ratios (ORs) associating time of β2AR agonist and antagonist use with PD risk in nationwide ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hopfner F,Wod M,Höglinger GU,Blaabjerg M,Rösler TW,Kuhlenbäumer G,Christensen K,Deuschl G,Pottegård A

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with PD who exhibited disabling tremor and prominent dyskinesia underwent deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the left thalamic ventral intermediate nucleus. The electrode migrated and was replaced but with suboptimal clinical response. Two years later, postmortem analysis found the second electrode tip had ente...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Henderson JM,O'Sullivan DJ,Pell M,Fung VS,Hely MA,Morris JG,Halliday GM

更新日期：2001-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of high-quality studies have recently been published that examine the association between neuropathic pain and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The current review identified 52 such studies in patients with six neuropathic pain conditions associated with lesions of either the peripheral (postsurgical n...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jensen MP,Chodroff MJ,Dworkin RH

更新日期：2007-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the clinical features, neuropathology, and genetic studies in a family with autosomal dominant frontotemporal dementia (FTD). BACKGROUND:Clinical Pick's disease, or FTD with parkinsonism, has been described in several families linked to chromosome 17 (FTDP-17). Most of these have shown tau protei...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kertesz A,Kawarai T,Rogaeva E,St George-Hyslop P,Poorkaj P,Bird TD,Munoz DG

更新日期：2000-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Endovascular therapy for acute ischemic stroke continues to evolve to improve both efficacy and safety. In the late 1990 s, intra-arterial chemical thrombolysis with prourokinase was shown to be effective in achieving partial recanalization and improving clinical outcome, in comparison with intra-arterial heparin admi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Novakovic RL,Toth G,Narayanan S,Zaidat OO

更新日期：2012-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Using PET with the opioidergic ligand [11C]diprenorphine, the authors demonstrate decreased tracer binding in the pineal gland of cluster headache patients vs healthy volunteers. Opioid receptor availability in the hypothalamus and cingulate cortex depended on the duration of the headache disorder. Therefore, the path...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sprenger T,Willoch F,Miederer M,Schindler F,Valet M,Berthele A,Spilker ME,Förderreuther S,Straube A,Stangier I,Wester HJ,Tölle TR

更新日期：2006-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Open clinical trials indicate that low doses of pergolide, a long-acting D1 and D2 dopamine agonist, lead to a reduction in the symptoms of restless legs syndrome (RLS) with subjective improvement in sleep quality. OBJECTIVE:To assess the therapeutic efficacy of pergolide in improving sleep and subjective m...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wetter TC,Stiasny K,Winkelmann J,Buhlinger A,Brandenburg U,Penzel T,Medori R,Rubin M,Oertel WH,Trenkwalder C

更新日期：1999-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Proton nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy is a noninvasive technique allowing the localized, in vivo detection of proton-containing brain metabolites. We used this technique to study eight patients with cerebral infarction or ischemia. A stimulated echo-pulse sequence with chemical shift imaging was used to acqui...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ford CC,Griffey RH,Matwiyoff NA,Rosenberg GA

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To define potential pathogenic mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) point mutations in a patient with myoclonus epilepsy with ragged-red fibers (MERRF) syndrome. BACKGROUND:MERRF syndrome is typically associated with point mutations in the mtDNA tRNALys gene. METHODS:We performed morphologic, biochemical, and genetic ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Arenas J,Campos Y,Bornstein B,Ribacoba R,Martín MA,Rubio JC,Santorelli FM,Zeviani M,DiMauro S,Garesse R

更新日期：1999-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a randomized double-blind crossover therapeutic bioequivalency study of a generic (Epitol) versus a brand name (Tegretol) carbamazepine product under steady-state conditions in 40 epileptic patients. Each patient received 90-day supplies of Epitol or Tegretol and placebo, which replaced the usual dosage o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Oles KS,Penry JK,Smith LD,Anderson RL,Dean JC,Riela AR

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute in-stent thrombosis is a well-known complication of carotid angioplasty and stenting (CAS) and often due to resistance to or inadequate treatment with platelet-inhibiting agents. The authors report three cases of a delayed in-stent thrombosis after more than a week but less than 3 months after CAS. In all cases,...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Buhk JH,Wellmer A,Knauth M

更新日期：2006-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A 47-year-old woman had myasthenia gravis with only moderate weakness and a consistently poor response to anticholinesterase medication. She was investigated with routine electrophysiologic studies and single-fiber electromyography. The studies showed a limited effect of anticholinesterase medication. There was a decr...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schwartz MS,Stålberg E

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In epilepsy as in other disorders, family history information is often obtained by asking patients about the medical histories of their relatives rather than interviewing or examining the relatives directly. The accuracy of this type of information for epilepsy and other seizure disorders is unclear. METHOD...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ottman R,Barker-Cummings C,Leibson CL,Vasoli VM,Hauser WA,Buchhalter JR

更新日期：2011-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the medial plantar nerve action potential (NAP) and skin biopsy in the evaluation of suspected distal sensory neuropathies (SN) with normal routine nerve conduction studies (NCS). METHODS:A total of 110 consecutive patients with suspected distal SN and normal routine NCS underwent medial plantar NA...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Herrmann DN,Ferguson ML,Pannoni V,Barbano RL,Stanton M,Logigian EL

更新日期：2004-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous arm levitation (SAL) is well-recognized in cortical-basal ganglionic degeneration, but not in other neurodegenerative diseases. We report six cases of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) with SAL. Pathologic examination in four revealed the classic features of PSP with additional areas of focal cortical d...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Barclay CL,Bergeron C,Lang AE

更新日期：1999-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Seizures in a transplant candidate or recipient raise complicated management issues, but there are no results from controlled drug trials to guide their pharmacologic treatment. Most seizures in the transplant population are isolated events that do not require long-term antiseizure therapy. Short-term therapy, however...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chabolla DR,Wszolek ZK

更新日期：2006-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive decline is recognized as a prevalent and debilitating symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS), especially deficits in episodic memory and processing speed. The field aims to (1) incorporate cognitive assessment into standard clinical care and clinical trials, (2) utilize state-of-the-art neuroimaging to more thor...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sumowski JF,Benedict R,Enzinger C,Filippi M,Geurts JJ,Hamalainen P,Hulst H,Inglese M,Leavitt VM,Rocca MA,Rosti-Otajarvi EM,Rao S

更新日期：2018-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated 85 patients with serologic evidence of Borrelia burgdorferi infection. Manifestations included encephalopathy (41), neuropathy (27), meningitis (2), multiple sclerosis (MS) (6), and psychiatric disorders (3). We performed lumbar punctures in 53, brain MRI in 33, and evoked potentials (EPs) in 33. Only pat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Halperin JJ,Luft BJ,Anand AK,Roque CT,Alvarez O,Volkman DJ,Dattwyler RJ

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN), high dose of IV immunoglobulin (IVIg) is the only established treatment. Subcutaneous self-infusion with immunoglobulin G (IgG) (SCIG) increases patient autonomy and treatment flexibility, and might be associated with fewer side effects due to lower peak IgG levels. In a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Harbo T,Andersen H,Jakobsen J

更新日期：2010-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To conduct a validation study of 123I-N-fluoropropyl-2b-carbomethoxy-3b-(4-iodophenyl) nortropane (123I-FP-CIT) SPECT dopaminergic imaging in the clinical diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) with autopsy as the gold standard. METHODS:Patients >60 years of age with dementia who had undergone 123I-FP-...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Thomas AJ,Attems J,Colloby SJ,O'Brien JT,McKeith I,Walker R,Lee L,Burn D,Lett DJ,Walker Z

更新日期：2017-01-17 00:00:00