Prevalence and size of directly detected patent foramen ovale in migraine with aura.

abstract：:High plasma levels of 3-O-methyldopa (OMD) were found in parkinsonian patients chronically treated with levodopa, particularly in those with on-off phenomenon. However, no relation could be established between circulating levels of the levodopa metabolite and the presence of motor response fluctuations at any stage of...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Fabbrini G,Juncos JL,Mouradian MM,Serrati C,Chase TN

更新日期：1987-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:Clinical trials involving patients with glioblastoma (GBM) distinguish cohorts who are treated with enzyme-inducing anticonvulsants (EIAC). Such anticonvulsants induce hepatic P450 microsomal enzymes, which accelerate the metabolism of certain chemotherapy and molecular targeted agents. However, the resultan...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jaeckle KA,Ballman K,Furth A,Buckner JC

更新日期：2009-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) variants in children with a first episode of acquired demyelinating syndromes (PD-ADS) of the CNS and their relationship to disease phenotype, including subsequent diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS:This exploratory analysis included the initial 213 childr...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Venkateswaran S,Zheng K,Sacchetti M,Gagne D,Arnold DL,Sadovnick AD,Scherer SW,Banwell B,Bar-Or A,Simon DK,Canadian Pediatric Demyelinating Disease Network.

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postprandial hypotension occurs commonly in patients with autonomic failure and may be due to attenuation of the normal sympathetic nervous system activation in response to meal ingestion. In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, we investigated the therapeutic effect of the norepinephrine precursor 3,...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Freeman R,Young J,Landsberg L,Lipsitz L

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We performed propensity score (PS) models to compare the outcome of patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) submitted to 2 different surgical approaches: extended transsternal (T-3b) or thoracoscopic extended thymectomy (VATET). METHODS:Patients' clinical data were retrieved from the MG database of the C. Besta...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brenna G,Antozzi C,Montomoli C,Baggi F,Mantegazza R,INCB-MG Group.

更新日期：2017-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome (TS) is a familial disorder that is often exacerbated by stress or fatigue. Here we present a family of a TS proband that has several members with obsessive-compulsive symptoms, a bleeding disorder, and an unusual sensitivity to heat. The proband, who is affected by all of these traits...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lombroso PJ,Mack G,Scahill L,King RA,Leckman JF

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the clinical and laboratory features of 81 patients who had trigeminal sensory neuropathy (TSN) and a connective tissue disease (CTD). The neuropathy developed before the symptoms of CTD in 6/81 patients (7%), and in 38/81 patients (47%) TSN and CTD were diagnosed concurrently. The most frequently associat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hagen NA,Stevens JC,Michet CJ Jr

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recorded interictal spikes with closely spaced scalp electrodes and sphenoidal electrodes in four patients with temporal lobe epilepsy. We used multiple dipole modeling to study the number, three-dimensional intracerebral location, time activity, and functional relationship of the neuronal sources underlying the ep...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Baumgartner C,Lindinger G,Ebner A,Aull S,Serles W,Olbrich A,Lurger S,Czech T,Burgess R,Lüders H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the lifetime cumulative incidence of dementia and its subtypes from a community-dwelling elderly population in Japan. METHODS:A total of 1,193 community-dwelling Japanese individuals without dementia, aged 60 years or older, were followed up prospectively for 17 years. The cumulative incidence of...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yoshida D,Ohara T,Hata J,Shibata M,Hirakawa Y,Honda T,Furuta Y,Oishi E,Sakata S,Kanba S,Kitazono T,Ninomiya T

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of earlier diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) requires in-depth investigation of its benefits and consequences. First, how good must a treatment be before ALS is determined to be a treatable condition? Analogy with cancer therapy suggests that a good quality of life after treatment is an esse...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brooks BR

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 78-year-old man with right hemiballism as the presenting symptom of a metastatic occult adenocarcinoma of the lung. CT demonstrated two contrast-enhancing lesions: one in the left subthalamic region and the other in the left parietal region. Metastatic tumor was confirmed at autopsy. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Glass JP,Jankovic J,Borit A

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors pooled four population-based European studies to determine the risk for institutionalization and death after stroke. Risk for institutionalization was assessed in 13,095 subjects. Survival was calculated for prevalent stroke in 7929 individuals and incident stroke in 8550 individuals. The adjusted risk of ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schmidt R,Breteler MM,Inzitari D,Fratiglioni L,Hofman A,Launer LJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using an in vitro blood-nerve barrier (BNB) model, the authors tested the effect of various monoclonal antiganglioside antibodies on BNB function. Only anti-GM1 antibody significantly facilitated BNB leakage in a concentration-dependent, complement-independent manner. This study provided evidence that anti-GM1 antibod...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kanda T,Iwasaki T,Yamawaki M,Tai T,Mizusawa H

更新日期：2000-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with carnitine palmitoyltransferase II (CPT II) deficiency often experience muscle pain and myoglobinuria during prolonged exercise because of impaired oxidation of long-chain fatty acids. OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether IV or oral glucose can improve exercise tolerance in CPT II deficiency. METH...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ørngreen MC,Olsen DB,Vissing J

更新日期：2002-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bapineuzumab, a humanized anti-amyloid-beta (Abeta) monoclonal antibody for the potential treatment of Alzheimer disease (AD), was evaluated in a multiple ascending dose, safety, and efficacy study in mild to moderate AD. METHODS:The study enrolled 234 patients, randomly assigned to IV bapineuzumab or place...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Salloway S,Sperling R,Gilman S,Fox NC,Blennow K,Raskind M,Sabbagh M,Honig LS,Doody R,van Dyck CH,Mulnard R,Barakos J,Gregg KM,Liu E,Lieberburg I,Schenk D,Black R,Grundman M,Bapineuzumab 201 Clinical Trial Investigator

更新日期：2009-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 57-year-old chronically immunosuppressed woman with systemic lupus erythematosus developed fulminant meningoencephalitis due to Acanthamoeba castellanii. Amebic trophozoites were also found in the lungs, suggesting a primary pulmonary focus of infection. This case illustrates that Acanthamoeba can cause a fulminant,...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Grunnet ML,Cannon GH,Kushner JP

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the number of new gadolinium-enhancing and T2-weighted lesions on six monthly MRI scans in eight patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis before and during treatment with weekly intramuscular interferon beta-1a (Avonex; 30 microg). MRI activity was modestly reduced during treatment (p = 0.016). The treat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Waubant E,Goodkin DE,Sloan R,Andersson PB

更新日期：1999-09-11 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：:Large doses of phenytoin were administered on 159 occasions to 139 adult patients. Most patients had had more than three seizures or were in status epilepticus. Based on response to treatment, patients could be divided into two groups. Those with excellent response (recurrent seizures, 10%; mortality, 1%) included kno...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cranford RE,Leppik IE,Patrick B,Anderson CB,Kostick B

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pergolide, a long-acting central dopamine agonist, was used as monotherapy in 16 parkinsonian patients. A mean daily dose of 6.3 mg resulted in 73% improvement of parkinsonian disability. Clinical improvement after acute administration of one dose of pergolide was similar to that observed after levodopa plus a periphe...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mear JY,Barroche G,de Smet Y,Weber M,Lhermitte F,Agid Y

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the long-term dual inhibitory effects of rivastigmine on acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) in patients with AD. METHODS:Eleven patients with mild AD received rivastigmine for 12 months. Cholinesterase (ChE) activities in the CSF and plasma were assessed colorimetrically. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Darreh-Shori T,Almkvist O,Guan ZZ,Garlind A,Strandberg B,Svensson AL,Soreq H,Hellström-Lindahl E,Nordberg A

更新日期：2002-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:From 536 patients with the CREST syndrome (calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly, and telangiectasis), seven were identified as having peripheral neuropathy not attributable to another cause. Peripheral neuropathy developed 0 to 25 years after their first symptoms of scleroderma. Unex...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dyck PJ,Hunder GG,Dyck PJ

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether immunoglobulin G (IgG) from patients with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) decreases action potential–evoked synaptic vesicle exocytosis,and whether the effect is mediated by P/Q-type voltage-gated calcium channels (VGCCs). METHODS:IgG was obtained from 4 patients with LEMS (3 ma...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Spillane J,Ermolyuk Y,Cano-Jaimez M,Lang B,Vincent A,Volynski KE,Kullmann DM

更新日期：2015-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Precise genetic analyses were conducted with ring finger protein 213 (RNF213) in relation to a particular clinical phenotype in Chinese patients with moyamoya disease (MMD) to determine whether heterozygosity is responsible for the early-onset and severe form of this disease. METHODS:A case-control study for...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wang Y,Zhang Z,Wei L,Zhang Q,Zou Z,Yang L,Li D,Shang M,Han C,Mambiya M,Bao X,Li Q,Hao F,Zhang K,Wang H,Liu S,Liu M,Zeng F,Nie F,Wang K,Liu W,Duan L

更新日期：2020-02-18 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：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that transcranial magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (tcMRgFUS) thalamotomy is effective, durable, and safe for patients with medication-refractory essential tremor (ET), we assessed clinical outcomes at 3-year follow-up of a controlled multicenter prospective trial. METHODS:...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Halpern CH,Santini V,Lipsman N,Lozano AM,Schwartz ML,Shah BB,Elias WJ,Cosgrove GR,Hayes MT,McDannold N,Aldrich C,Eisenberg HM,Gandhi D,Taira T,Gwinn R,Ro S,Witt J,Jung NY,Chang JW,Rosenberg J,Ghanouni P

更新日期：2019-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research has shown that the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMS) is biased as a measure of cognitive impairment in minority and low-education patients. The purpose of this study was to (1) develop a statistical correction for effects of age and education and (2) test the efficacy of the statistically adjusted ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mungas D,Marshall SC,Weldon M,Haan M,Reed BR

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 60 patients with idiopathic Parkinson disease with motor and neuropsychologic tests to ascertain whether the severity of motor symptoms was associated with the degree of neuropsychologic deficity. Significant correlations were found between the severity of brady kinesia and impaired performance on tests ass...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mortimer JA,Pirozzolo FJ,Hansch EC,Webster DD

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ependymoma is a rare type of glioma, representing 5% of all CNS malignancies. Radiotherapy (RT) is commonly administered, but there is no standard chemotherapy. At recurrence, ependymoma is notoriously refractory to therapy and the prognosis is poor. In recurrent glioblastoma, encouraging responses with beva...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Green RM,Cloughesy TF,Stupp R,DeAngelis LM,Woyshner EA,Ney DE,Lassman AB

更新日期：2009-11-17 00:00:00