The neurologic content of S. Weir Mitchell's fiction.

abstract：:Using an antibody against choline acetyltransferase (ChAT), mesencephalic cholinergic cell nuclei were studied in autopsy material from 3 cases of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and 4 controls. ChAT-immunoreactive neurons were quantified in sections that spanned the rostrocaudal extent of each nucleus. In PSP, t...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Juncos JL,Hirsch EC,Malessa S,Duyckaerts C,Hersh LB,Agid Y

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate the Narcolepsy Severity Scale (NSS), a brief clinical instrument to evaluate the severity and consequences of symptoms in patients with narcolepsy type 1 (NT1). METHODS:A 15-item scale to assess the frequency and severity of excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnagogic hallucinations, slee...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dauvilliers Y,Beziat S,Pesenti C,Lopez R,Barateau L,Carlander B,Luca G,Tafti M,Morin CM,Billiard M,Jaussent I

更新日期：2017-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A case-control study was conducted to assess personal and family medical history and the appearance of Alzheimer's disease. We compared 98 men with clinically diagnosed Alzheimer's disease and 162 controls, matched by sex, year of birth, and town of residence. Family history of dementia and personal history of depress...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Shalat SL,Seltzer B,Pidcock C,Baker EL Jr

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Current prehospital scales used to detect large vessel occlusion reveal very low endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) rates among selected patients. We developed a novel prehospital scale, the Madrid-Direct Referral to Endovascular Center (M-DIRECT), to identify EVT candidates for direct transfer to EVT-capable ce...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rodríguez-Pardo J,Riera-López N,Fuentes B,Alonso de Leciñana M,Secades-García S,Álvarez-Fraga J,Busca-Ostolaza P,Carneado-Ruiz J,Díaz-Guzmán J,Egido-Herrero J,Gil-Núñez A,Masjuan-Vallejo J,Real-Martínez V,Vivancos-Mora J,Díez

更新日期：2020-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship between neurology inpatient satisfaction and (1) number of physicians involved in the patient's care and (2) patients' ability to identify their physicians. METHODS:A 10-item questionnaire addressing patient satisfaction and identification of physicians on the care team was admi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Leon Guerrero CR,Anderson T,Zazulia AR

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:In the wake of dramatic economic success during the past 2 decades, the specialized field of neurology has undergone a significant transformation in China. With an increase in life expectancy, the problems of aging and cognition have grown. Lifestyle alterations have been associated with an epidemiologic transition bo...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Shi FD,Jia JP

更新日期：2011-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether physical activity and body mass index (BMI) predict instrumental or basic activities of daily living (I/ADL) trajectories before or after stroke compared to individuals who remained stroke-free. METHODS:Using a prospective cohort, the Health and Retirement Study, we followed adults witho...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rist PM,Capistrant BD,Mayeda ER,Liu SY,Glymour MM

更新日期：2017-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aims to evaluate protective effects of brief repetitive bilateral arm ischemic preconditioning (BAIPC) on stroke recurrence in patients with symptomatic atherosclerotic intracranial arterial stenosis (IAS). METHODS:A total of 68 consecutive cases with symptomatic IAS, diagnosed by imaging, were en...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Meng R,Asmaro K,Meng L,Liu Y,Ma C,Xi C,Li G,Ren C,Luo Y,Ling F,Jia J,Hua Y,Wang X,Ding Y,Lo EH,Ji X

更新日期：2012-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In polyneuropathy associated with immunoglobulin M (IgM) monoclonal gammopathy, antibodies to myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG), sulfoglucuronyl paragloboside (SGPG), and sulfatide have been associated with specific clinical and electrophysiologic features. However, it is not known whether the results of ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Eurelings M,Moons KG,Notermans NC,Sasker LD,De Jager AE,Wintzen AR,Wokke JH,Van den Berg LH

更新日期：2001-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether there is a relationship between aortic plaques and intracranial (IC) atherosclerosis. METHODS:We reviewed 922 patients with stroke who had both transesophageal echocardiography and cerebral angiography. The plaques of these patients were classified as either complex aortic plaques (CAP),...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nam HS,Han SW,Lee JY,Ahn SH,Ha JW,Rim SJ,Lee BI,Heo JH

更新日期：2006-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and angiographic correlations of small deep infarcts seen on computed tomography (CT) scan were studied in 297 consecutive patients. Some of these showed the features described by Fisher as part of the lacunar syndrome. In a large number, a source of emboli from either a cardiac or a carotid source was hi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pullicino P,Nelson RF,Kendall BE,Marshall J

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify disease progression in individuals with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) using magnetic resonance biomarkers of leg muscles. METHODS:MRI and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) biomarkers were acquired from 104 participants with DMD and 51 healthy controls using a prospective observational stu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rooney WD,Berlow YA,Triplett WT,Forbes SC,Willcocks RJ,Wang DJ,Arpan I,Arora H,Senesac C,Lott DJ,Tennekoon G,Finkel R,Russman BS,Finanger EL,Chakraborty S,O'Brien E,Moloney B,Barnard A,Sweeney HL,Daniels MJ,Walter

更新日期：2020-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the role of multiple distributed brain networks, including the default mode, fronto-temporo-parietal, and cingulo-opercular networks, which mediate domain-general and task-specific processes during speech production after aphasic stroke. METHODS:We conducted an observational functional MRI stu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Geranmayeh F,Leech R,Wise RJS

更新日期：2016-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A 48-year-old man presented with progressive spastic paraparesis and diffuse white matter involvement on neuroimaging that suggested a primary demyelinating disease. Brain biopsy 3 years after onset of symptoms demonstrated idiopathic granulomatous angiitis. In patients with MRI features of diffuse white matter diseas...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Finelli PF,Onyiuke HC,Uphoff DF

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 71-year-old man developed severe limb, bulbar, and respiratory weakness over 18 months. A muscle biopsy showed only a moderate degree of type 2 atrophy, but immunocytochemistry showed absence of chondroitin sulfate C glycosaminoglycan in the endomysium. Prednisone produced a marked increase in strength. Diffuse loss...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： al-Lozi MT,Hemelt VB,Pestronk A

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholinergic neurons in the nucleus ambiguus (NA) were counted in autopsy tissue obtained from five patients with multiple system atrophy (MSA), four patients with PD, and five controls. The number of neurons in the dorsal NA was not significantly different among the three groups. Neurons in the ventrolateral portion o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Benarroch EE,Schmeichel AM,Parisi JE

更新日期：2003-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To comprehensively assess neurobiological effects of the protective APOE2 allele in the aged brain using a cross-sectional multimodal neuroimaging approach. METHODS:Multimodal neuroimaging data were obtained from a total of 572 older individuals without dementia (cognitively normal and mild cognitive impairm...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Grothe MJ,Villeneuve S,Dyrba M,Bartrés-Faz D,Wirth M,Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.

更新日期：2017-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) with intereye asymmetry on low contrast letter acuity, and thickness of the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL), would exhibit corresponding changes in cortical timing and amplitude responses on pattern reversal multifocal visual evoked potentials...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Frohman AR,Schnurman Z,Conger A,Conger D,Beh S,Greenberg B,Sutter E,Calabresi PA,Balcer LJ,Frohman TC,Frohman EM

更新日期：2012-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Age at 1st risk for seizures may predict anomia following dominant anterior temporal lobectomy. We assessed confrontation naming before and 2 to 3 weeks after surgery in 45 right-handed patients grouped by side of focus and presence or absence of early (less than or equal to 5 years) risk factors. After left lobectomy...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stafiniak P,Saykin AJ,Sperling MR,Kester DB,Robinson LJ,O'Connor MJ,Gur RC

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posterior cortical atrophy (PCA) is a progressive dementia characterized by prominent disorders of higher visual processing, affecting both dorsal and ventral streams to cause Balint's syndrome, alexia, and visual agnosia. OBJECTIVE:To define the cognitive profile of PCA and compare to the typical, primary ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： McMonagle P,Deering F,Berliner Y,Kertesz A

更新日期：2006-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the phenotype and phenotype-genotype correlations in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with TARDBP gene mutations. METHODS:French TARDBP+ patients with ALS (n = 28) were compared first to 3 cohorts: 737 sporadic ALS (SALS), 192 nonmutated familial ALS (FALS), and 58 SOD1 + FALS, a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Corcia P,Valdmanis P,Millecamps S,Lionnet C,Blasco H,Mouzat K,Daoud H,Belzil V,Morales R,Pageot N,Danel-Brunaud V,Vandenberghe N,Pradat PF,Couratier P,Salachas F,Lumbroso S,Rouleau GA,Meininger V,Camu W

更新日期：2012-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the recovery process in patients after an acute optic neuritis (ON) attack, comparing static and dynamic visual functions. METHODS:In this prospective controlled study, 21 patients with unilateral, first-ever ON were followed over the course of 1 year. Standard visual tests, visual evoked potential...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Raz N,Dotan S,Benoliel T,Chokron S,Ben-Hur T,Levin N

更新日期：2011-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the clinical features of patients showing a classical phenotype of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) with genetic and epigenetic characteristics of the FSHD1 and FSHD2 loci D4Z4 and SMCHD1. METHODS:This is a national multicenter cohort study. We measured motor strength, motor function,...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sacconi S,Briand-Suleau A,Gros M,Baudoin C,Lemmers RJLF,Rondeau S,Lagha N,Nigumann P,Cambieri C,Puma A,Chapon F,Stojkovic T,Vial C,Bouhour F,Cao M,Pegoraro E,Petiot P,Behin A,Marc B,Eymard B,Echaniz-Laguna A,Laf

更新日期：2019-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if abnormalities exist in postural control in autism and if they are related to age. METHODS:Dynamic posturography was performed in 79 autistic individuals without mental retardation and 61 healthy volunteers between ages 5 and 52 years. Both the sensory organization and the movement coordinatio...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Minshew NJ,Sung K,Jones BL,Furman JM

更新日期：2004-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An association between primary hyperparathyroidism (PHP) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has been noted; however, a causal relation between these disorders has not been confirmed. PATIENTS/METHODS:We report five patients (three men, two women) meeting El Escorial criteria for ALS who also had PHP. I...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jackson CE,Amato AA,Bryan WW,Wolfe GI,Sakhaee K,Barohn RJ

更新日期：1998-06-01 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：:We present 3 new cases of cervical epidural abscess (CEA), a rare condition, along with a review of 12 other case reports. The average patient age was 45 years; just over half were male. The abscesses usually involved the mid to lower cervical region and extended an average of three to four segments. Neck stiffness wa...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lasker BR,Harter DH

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many studies have examined the role of APOE genotype in the development of dementia, specifically Alzheimer disease (AD). The APOE epsilon4 allele (APOE4) is a risk factor for both clinical and neuropathologic AD whereas the APOE epsilon2 allele (APOE2) seems to be protective. This would predict, even with a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Berlau DJ,Corrada MM,Head E,Kawas CH

更新日期：2009-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Mapping eloquent language cortex in presurgical patients typically is accomplished using highly invasive direct cortical stimulation techniques. Functional imaging during language activation using positron emission tomography (PET) is a promising, noninvasive alternative that requires validation. In seven patients und...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bookheimer SY,Zeffiro TA,Blaxton T,Malow BA,Gaillard WD,Sato S,Kufta C,Fedio P,Theodore WH

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 30-year-old woman was thought to have Friedreich's disease because of progressive ataxia, dysarthria, and titubation from age 3 years. Her diet was normal, and there were neither symptoms nor laboratory evidence of liver disease or fat malabsorption. Serum vitamin E content and the ratio of serum vitamin E to total ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stumpf DA,Sokol R,Bettis D,Neville H,Ringel S,Angelini C,Bell R

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00