Acoustic reflex abnormalities in cranial-cervical dystonia.

abstract：:Parry-Romberg syndrome (PRS) is a rare neurocutaneous disorder characterized by progressive facial hemiatrophy. In this study, 205 patients with PRS were surveyed using the Internet. Estimates of the frequency of limb involvement (19%), epilepsy (11%), and other clinical and etiologic features were obtained. There was...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stone J

更新日期：2003-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to apply the HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) criteria for diagnosing HAND in HIV-infected adults, in a cohort of HIV-infected youth to thus establish whether this system is able to detect a spectrum of neurocognitive disorders (ND) in HIV-infected youth. METHODS:We us...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hoare J,Phillips N,Joska JA,Paul R,Donald KA,Stein DJ,Thomas KG

更新日期：2016-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alexander disease is most commonly associated with macrocephaly and, on MRI, a leukoencephalopathy with frontal preponderance. The disease is caused by mutation of the GFAP gene. Clinical and MRI phenotypic variation have been increasingly recognized. METHODS:The authors studied seven patients with Alexande...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： van der Knaap MS,Ramesh V,Schiffmann R,Blaser S,Kyllerman M,Gholkar A,Ellison DW,van der Voorn JP,van Dooren SJ,Jakobs C,Barkhof F,Salomons GS

更新日期：2006-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Pure alexia, following an infarction in the distribution of the left posterior cerebral artery, is attributed to damage of the left occipital lobe and the splenium of the corpus callosum. We describe a case of pure alexia in a 57-year-old woman with infarction of the left lateral geniculate body and the splenium of th...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stommel EW,Friedman RJ,Reeves AG

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the CT angiography (CTA) spot sign marks bleeding complications during and after surgery for spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). METHODS:In a 2-center study of consecutive spontaneous ICH patients who underwent CTA followed by surgical hematoma evacuation, 2 experienced readers (...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brouwers HB,Raffeld MR,van Nieuwenhuizen KM,Falcone GJ,Ayres AM,McNamara KA,Schwab K,Romero JM,Velthuis BK,Viswanathan A,Greenberg SM,Ogilvy CS,van der Zwan A,Rinkel GJ,Goldstein JN,Klijn CJ,Rosand J

更新日期：2014-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We administered the Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE) to 194 healthy men and women, ages 40 to 89 years. Total score was significantly associated with age (p less than 0.0001), but not vocabulary, education, Beck's Depression Inventory Score, or sex. The lowest quartile cutoff scores for the MMSE by decade were 40s - 29; ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bleecker ML,Bolla-Wilson K,Kawas C,Agnew J

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the impact of neutralizing antibodies (NAbs) on the clinical efficacy of IFNbeta. METHODS:This was an open-label study involving 78 patients with multiple sclerosis treated with Betaferon 8 million IU (MIU) subcutaneously (SC) every other day (n = 20), Rebif 22 micro g SC 3 times weekly (n = 25), ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Malucchi S,Sala A,Gilli F,Bottero R,Di Sapio A,Capobianco M,Bertolotto A

更新日期：2004-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate if patterns of CSF biomarkers (T-tau, P-tau, and Abeta42) can predict cognitive progression, outcome of cholinesterase inhibitor (ChEI) treatment, and mortality in Alzheimer disease (AD). METHODS:We included outpatients with AD (n = 151) from a prospective treatment study with ChEI. At baselin...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wallin AK,Blennow K,Zetterberg H,Londos E,Minthon L,Hansson O

更新日期：2010-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) are classified clinically as pure when progressive spasticity occurs in isolation or complicated when other neurologic abnormalities are present. At least 22 genetic loci have been linked to HSP, 8 of which are autosomal recessive (ARHSP). HSP complicated with the presence...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Al-Yahyaee S,Al-Gazali LI,De Jonghe P,Al-Barwany H,Al-Kindi M,De Vriendt E,Chand P,Koul R,Jacob PC,Gururaj A,Sztriha L,Parrado A,Van Broeckhoven C,Bayoumi RA

更新日期：2006-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen patients presented with brief, repetitive, stereotyped transient ischemic attacks, large artery atherostenoses or occlusions with impaired collateral flow to a cortical perfusion borderzone, and orthostatic hypotension (OH). OH was caused by diabetes mellitus, aging, and treatments for ischemic heart disease ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dobkin BH

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to assess the prevalence, correlates, and consequences of periodic limb movements of sleep (PLMS) in persons with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the effect (worsening or improvement) of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy on PLMS in a large prospective multicenter randomized contro...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Budhiraja R,Javaheri S,Pavlova MK,Epstein LJ,Omobomi O,Quan SF

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied acetaminophen sulfation, plasma sulfate levels, and the activity of sulfotransferase in blood platelets in patients with Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, and in controls and did not find any abnormality in the patient groups, independent of the use of medication. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Roos RA,Steenvoorden JM,Mulder GJ,Van Kempen GM

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether changes in brain biometals in Alzheimer disease (AD) and in normal brain tissue are tandemly associated with amyloid beta-peptide (Abeta) burden and dementia severity. METHODS:The authors measured zinc, copper, iron, manganese, and aluminum and Abeta levels in postmortem neocortical tiss...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Religa D,Strozyk D,Cherny RA,Volitakis I,Haroutunian V,Winblad B,Naslund J,Bush AI

更新日期：2006-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from the Aspirin in Transient Ischemic Attack (AITIA) study, an ongoing study of two platelet antiaggregant drugs, and other published therapeutic trials were reviewed to determine whether the severity of stroke is reduced in patients taking platelet antiaggregants. Data from three of four studies suggest that st...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Grotta JC,Lemak NA,Gary H,Fields WS,Vital D

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study analyzed the relationship between performance on the American Academy of Neurology Residency In-Service Training Examination (RITE) and subsequent performance on the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) Certification Examination. METHODS:Pearson correlation coefficients were used to e...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Juul D,Flynn FG,Gutmann L,Pascuzzi RM,Webb L,Massey JM,Dekosky ST,Foertsch M,Faulkner LR

更新日期：2013-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient received an overdose of intravascular contrast medium and experienced protracted seizures associated with radiographic evidence of prolonged retention of the contrast agent in the cerebral cortex, basal ganglia, and thalami. This is only the second report and the first survivor of a similar neurologic syndro...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： May EF,Ling GS,Geyer CA,Jabbari B

更新日期：1993-04-01 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：:A national survey, based on a probability sample of patients admitted to short-term hospitals in the United States during 1973 to 1974 with a discharge diagnosis of an intracranial neoplasm, was conducted in 157 hospitals. The annual incidence was estimated at 17,000 for primary intracranial neoplasms and 17,400 for s...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Walker AE,Robins M,Weinfeld FD

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A specific form of deep cerebral hemisphere infarction was identified in 11 of 1,600 stroke register patients. Despite the CT finding of a deep striatocapsular lesion, these patients showed evidence of both cortical and capsular abnormalities. Angiography showed significant proximal carotid artery lesions as well as e...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bladin PF,Berkovic SF

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the accuracy of the clinical history performed by epileptologists in the identification of seizures in patients with suspected temporal lobe epilepsy. METHODS:The clinical and EEG telemetry (EEGT) monitoring data of 88 patients with suspected refractory temporal lobe seizures referred for evalua...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Deacon C,Wiebe S,Blume WT,McLachlan RS,Young GB,Matijevic S

更新日期：2003-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In a cohort of 337 patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), we investigated the relationship between blood glucose levels, baseline characteristics, and outcome by means of Student's t-test and multivariate logistic regression. The mean glucose levels on admission and from day 1 to 10 were significantly higher in ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dorhout Mees SM,van Dijk GW,Algra A,Kempink DR,Rinkel GJ

更新日期：2003-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the extent of demyelination in cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) using myelin water imaging (MWI) and electrophysiologic techniques. METHODS:Somatosensory evoked potentials (SSEPs) and MWI were acquired in 14 patients with CSM and 18 age-matched healthy controls. MWI was performed on a 3.0T whole...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Liu H,MacMillian EL,Jutzeler CR,Ljungberg E,MacKay AL,Kolind SH,Mädler B,Li DKB,Dvorak MF,Curt A,Laule C,Kramer JLK

更新日期：2017-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Original reports on temporal arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica were reviewed before and after the introduction of steroid therapy to prevent blindness in temporal arteritis. In some cases, the original data were reworked. There is evidence that both diseases have become more benign. As a result, the perceived risk ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Turnbull J

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We conducted a nationwide case-control study in Sweden to test the hypothesis that specific clinical characteristics are associated with increased risk of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). METHODS:The study included 255 SUDEP cases (definite and probable) and 1,148 matched controls. Clinical infor...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sveinsson O,Andersson T,Mattsson P,Carlsson S,Tomson T

更新日期：2020-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with frontal lobe dementia (FLD) include those who suffer from Pick's disease, corticobasal degeneration, FLD without specific histopathologic features, as well as the infrequent families with frontotemporal dementia and parkinsonism associated with chromosome 17. Currently there have been no systematic effor...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Litvan I

更新日期：2001-06-01 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：: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：:We enrolled 11 patients with secondary progressive MS in a randomized single-masked cross-over study of plasma exchange (PE) in combination with azathioprine 2 mg/kg. PE was performed once a week for 4 weeks and thereafter every second week for 20 weeks (14 treatments). Eight patients completed the whole trial, and th...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sørensen PS,Wanscher B,Szpirt W,Jensen CV,Ravnborg M,Christiansen P,Schreiber K,Nordenbo A

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the clinical and radiologic spectrum and genotype-phenotype correlation of 4H (hypomyelination, hypodontia, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism) leukodystrophy caused by mutations in POLR3A or POLR3B. METHODS:We performed a multinational cross-sectional observational study of the clinical, radiologic, and...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wolf NI,Vanderver A,van Spaendonk RM,Schiffmann R,Brais B,Bugiani M,Sistermans E,Catsman-Berrevoets C,Kros JM,Pinto PS,Pohl D,Tirupathi S,Strømme P,de Grauw T,Fribourg S,Demos M,Pizzino A,Naidu S,Guerrero K,van der

更新日期：2014-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Unusual late-onset complications of brain irradiation, characterized by reversible neurologic focal signs, seizures, and MRI alterations, have recently been reported and classified as stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART)(1) and peri-ictal pseudoprogression (PIPG).(2.) ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Di Stefano AL,Berzero G,Vitali P,Galimberti CA,Ducray F,Ceroni M,Bastianello S,Colombo AA,Simoncelli A,Brunelli MC,Giometto B,Diamanti L,Gaviani P,Salmaggi A,Silvani A,Marchioni E

更新日期：2013-09-10 00:00:00