Plasma beta-amyloid and white matter lesions in AD, MCI, and cerebral amyloid angiopathy.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Findings from a small clinical study suggested that statins may counteract the therapeutic effects of interferon beta (IFNbeta) in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). METHODS:We conducted a post hoc analysis of data from the Safety and Efficacy of Natalizumab in Combination With IFN...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rudick RA,Pace A,Rani MR,Hyde R,Panzara M,Appachi S,Shrock J,Maurer SL,Calabresi PA,Confavreux C,Galetta SL,Lublin FD,Radue EW,Ransohoff RM

更新日期：2009-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent years have seen major changes in our understanding of Parkinson disease (PD), challenging conventional wisdom, much of which was established during the Decade of the Brain. In this article, we highlight important changes in our understanding of PD in six general categories: definition, etiology, pathology, path...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Marras C,Lang A

更新日期：2008-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the role of weight loss in the treatment of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) in obese women. METHODS:Chart review of 250 patients with suspected IIH revealed 58 women who met our criteria, did not undergo early surgical intervention, and had adequate documentation of visual status, pap...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kupersmith MJ,Gamell L,Turbin R,Peck V,Spiegel P,Wall M

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-eight multiple sclerosis case-friend pairs were interviewed by telephone to elicit information about early-life exposures. Available mothers were also interviewed. Risk factors included childhood diseases, exposures to animals, and residence. We found a positive association between MS and having measles at a la...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sullivan CB,Visscher BR,Detels R

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the records of all patients with optic neuritis (ON) in Olmsted County, Minnesota, identified through the comprehensive records-linkage system at the Mayo Clinic, and identified 156 ON patients from 1935 to 1991 who had onset of the disease while residing in Olmsted County (incidence cases). Poisson regres...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rodriguez M,Siva A,Cross SA,O'Brien PC,Kurland LT

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathologic studies of women with fatal cerebrovascular disease who have received oral contraceptives are infrequently found in the literature. Three cases of this type are reported here. The pathologic findings included an intrinsic vascular lesion in the form of intimal hyperplasia with and without associated thrombo...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Irey NS,McAllister HA,Henry JM

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a multicenter prospective study on the incidence and prognosis of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) in the Emilia-Romagna region (3,909,512 inhabitants), Italy, over a 2-year period (1992-1993). The case finding method was based on a surveillance system including neurologic departments, all private and public...

journal_title：Neurology

authors：

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To define the natural history of the C9orf72 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (C9ALS) patient population, develop disease biomarkers, and characterize patient pathologies. METHODS:We prospectively collected clinical and demographic data from 116 symptomatic C9ALS and 12 non-amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) f...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cammack AJ,Atassi N,Hyman T,van den Berg LH,Harms M,Baloh RH,Brown RH,van Es MA,Veldink JH,de Vries BS,Rothstein JD,Drain C,Jockel-Balsarotti J,Malcolm A,Boodram S,Salter A,Wightman N,Yu H,Sherman AV,Esparza TJ,Mc

更新日期：2019-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical characteristics of Tourette syndrome (TS) present challenges for the systematic determination of whether individuals are affected and severity. Vocal and motor tics wax and wane, decrease over time, and may be voluntarily suppressible, and therefore may be absent at interview. Current instrument...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Robertson MM,Banerjee S,Kurlan R,Cohen DJ,Leckman JF,McMahon W,Pauls DL,Sandor P,van de Wetering BJ

更新日期：1999-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A (CMT1A) and hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP) are inherited peripheral neuropathies. In most cases these disorders are caused by either the duplication (in CMT1A) or the deletion (in HNPP) of a 1.5-megabase DNA fragment on chromosome 17p11.2, which cont...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Young P,Stögbauer F,Wiebusch H,Löfgren A,Timmerman V,Van Broeckhoven C,Ringelstein EB,Assmann G,Funke H

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the genetic and physiologic basis for recessive myasthenic congenital myopathy in 2 families, suggestive of a channelopathy involving the sodium channel gene, SCN4A. METHODS:A combination of whole exome sequencing and targeted mutation analysis, followed by voltage-clamp studies of mutant sodium ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Elia N,Palmio J,Castañeda MS,Shieh PB,Quinonez M,Suominen T,Hanna MG,Männikkö R,Udd B,Cannon SC

更新日期：2019-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have suggested a variety of factors that may be associated with the presence of hippocampal formation (HF) atrophy in patients with complex partial seizures (CPS), including a history of complex or prolonged febrile seizures (FS), age at seizure onset, and epilepsy duration. OBJECTIVE:To de...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Theodore WH,Bhatia S,Hatta J,Fazilat S,DeCarli C,Bookheimer SY,Gaillard WD

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report 9 patients with an isolated infarct of the anterior part of the rostral cerebellum, ie, the territory of the lateral branch of the superior cerebellar artery. Clinicoanatomic correlations are based on CT, MRI, or both in 8 patients and on pathologic data in the ninth. The main clinical features were ipsilate...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Amarenco P,Roullet E,Goujon C,Chéron F,Hauw JJ,Bousser MG

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple chemical and coagulation determinations were undertaken on the subdural hematoma fluid from the reformed effusions of two patients. It was found that plasma or blood repeatedly reentered the subdural cavity. Coagulation studies compared the in vitro effects of subdural fluid with those of cerebrospinal fluid,...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Labadie EL,Glover D

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed an open-label study testing the effects of GM1 ganglioside on 10 Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. Patients received 1,000 mg of GM1 by IV infusion after the last of three baseline functional assessments. Patients then self-administered GM1 at a dose of 200 mg/d, by subcutaneous injection, for 18 weeks. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schneider JS,Roeltgen DP,Rothblat DS,Chapas-Crilly J,Seraydarian L,Rao J

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurements of cerebral metabolism in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) using PET are artifactually depressed due to partial volume averaging of brain tissue activity with enlarged CSF spaces. To investigate the effects of correction for the expansion of CSF spaces on regional metabolic measures, as well as the ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Meltzer CC,Zubieta JK,Brandt J,Tune LE,Mayberg HS,Frost JJ

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is an atypical parkinsonian syndrome including cerebellar impairment and poor response to levodopa. We assessed right hand motor activation in patients with MSA before and after an acute levodopa challenge in comparison with patients with PD and healthy volunteers (HVs). METHOD...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Payoux P,Brefel-Courbon C,Ory-Magne F,Regragui W,Thalamas C,Balduyck S,Durif F,Azulay JP,Tison F,Blin O,Esquerre JP,Rascol O

更新日期：2010-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs), composed of hyperphosphorylated tau proteins, are one of the pathologic hallmarks of Alzheimer disease (AD). We aimed to determine whether patterns of gray matter atrophy from antemortem MRI correlate with Braak staging of NFT pathology. METHODS:Eighty-three subjects with Bra...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Whitwell JL,Josephs KA,Murray ME,Kantarci K,Przybelski SA,Weigand SD,Vemuri P,Senjem ML,Parisi JE,Knopman DS,Boeve BF,Petersen RC,Dickson DW,Jack CR Jr

更新日期：2008-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Three family members intoxicated with methyl bromide presented with a variety of neuropsychiatric manifestations including coma, severe status epilepticus, hyporeflexia, and acute psychosis. The simulation of Reye syndrome in the child emphasizes the need for careful toxicologic screening of all children presenting wi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Shield LK,Coleman TL,Markesbery WR

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven hours after 39 migraineurs and 37 controls consumed an amino acid drink that contained or omitted l-tryptophan (thereby reducing brain serotonin synthesis), motion sickness was provoked by the visual illusion of movement. Tryptophan depletion boosted dizziness, nausea, and the illusion of movement in controls to...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Drummond PD

更新日期：2005-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the cytokine tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) acts as a pain mediator in neuropathic pain in humans. BACKGROUND:In animal models, inflammatory cytokines such as TNF-alpha have been shown to facilitate neuropathic pain. METHODS:The expression of TNF-alpha was analyzed immunohistoc...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Empl M,Renaud S,Erne B,Fuhr P,Straube A,Schaeren-Wiemers N,Steck AJ

更新日期：2001-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetization transfer imaging (MTI) is a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique that is now used in multiple sclerosis (MS) studies, and is thought to have a higher pathological specificity than conventional T2-weighted imaging. This review outlines the correlations between magnetization transfer (MT) metrics and...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rovaris M,Horsfield MA,Filippi M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To clinically characterize the temporal relationship between dyskinesia and the antiparkinsonian response when dyskinesia first emerges during long-term levodopa therapy and to determine if it is consistent with the hypothesized mechanism by which dyskinesia develops. METHODS:Dyskinesia and the antiparkinson...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nutt JG,Chung KA,Holford NH

更新日期：2010-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between age-associated MRI leukoaraiosis or white matter hyperintensities (WMH) and cortical acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity. BACKGROUND:One possible mechanism of cognitive decline in elderly individuals with leukoaraiosis is disruption of cholinergic fibers by strategica...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bohnen NI,Müller ML,Kuwabara H,Constantine GM,Studenski SA

更新日期：2009-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Cost-effective approaches for arriving at correct diagnoses should be used. Herein, we compare three approaches for the differential diagnosis of a common neurologic syndrome, peripheral neuropathy. In the "shotgun" approach, a standard battery of hematologic, biochemical, serologic, antibody, enzyme, molecular geneti...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dyck PJ,Dyck PJ,Grant IA,Fealey RD

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates a canine model of experimental brain tumor. Particularly addressed was the usefulness of gadolinium contrast-enhanced MRI for differentiating brain tumor tissue from cerebral edema. Cultured canine glioma cells were injected into the left hemispheres of six adult mongrel dogs. All dogs develope...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Whelan HT,Clanton JA,Moore PM,Tolner DJ,Kessler RM,Whetsell WO Jr

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether increased risk of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) following herpes zoster (HZ) might be modified by the status of zoster vaccine live (ZVL) vaccination and antiviral treatment following HZ. METHODS:We included 87,405 Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries aged ≥66 years diagnosed with HZ and...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yang Q,George MG,Chang A,Tong X,Merritt R,Hong Y

更新日期：2020-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Functional or psychogenic movement disorders (FMD) present a diagnostic challenge. To diagnose FMD, clinicians must have experience with signs typical of FMD and distinguishing features from other hyperkinetic disorders. The aim of this study was to clarify the decision-making process of expert clinicians whi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： van der Salm SM,van Rootselaar AF,Cath DC,de Haan RJ,Koelman JH,Tijssen MA

更新日期：2017-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Dominant, left anteromedial temporal lobe resection (AMTLR) for seizure control carries risks to verbal episodic memory and visual object naming. Consistent with traditional thinking, verbal memory decline is considered a consequence of hippocampal removal and naming decline has been attributed to lateral tem...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hamberger MJ,Seidel WT,McKhann GM 2nd,Goodman RR

更新日期：2010-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Proximal myotonic myopathy (PROMM) is an autosomal dominantly inherited multisystemic disorder characterized by myotonia, proximal muscle weakness, and cataracts. This disorder is not linked to the gene locus of myotonic dystrophy (DM). We describe three new families with PROMM. In all patients, CTG repeats of the DM ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hund E,Jansen O,Koch MC,Ricker K,Fogel W,Niedermaier N,Otto M,Kuhn E,Meinck HM

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00