POLG mutations causing ophthalmoplegia, sensorimotor polyneuropathy, ataxia, and deafness.

abstract：:We studied the length of stay needed to record a certain number of seizures in a highly selected group of patients with intractable epilepsy in the final stages of presurgical monitoring. The mean length of stay needed to record one seizure was 2.9 to 3.7 days, depending on the recording technique, 4.5 to 5.5 monitori...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Todorov AB,Lesser RP,Uematsu SS,Yankov YA,Todorov AA Jr

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both genetic and environmental factors play a role in the pathophysiology of MS and may influence the clinical expression of the disease. OBJECTIVE:To determine the contribution of familial factors to the clinical expression of MS. METHODS:The French Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Group identified 87 sibling ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brassat D,Azais-Vuillemin C,Yaouanq J,Semana G,Reboul J,Cournu I,Mertens C,Edan G,Lyon-Caen O,Clanet M,Fontaine B

更新日期：1999-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated the prevalence of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in Olmsted County, MN, using in-person evaluations and published criteria. METHODS:We evaluated an age- and sex-stratified random sample of Olmsted County residents who were 70-89 years old on October 1, 2004, using the Clinical Dementia Ratin...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Petersen RC,Roberts RO,Knopman DS,Geda YE,Cha RH,Pankratz VS,Boeve BF,Tangalos EG,Ivnik RJ,Rocca WA

更新日期：2010-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to assess the innervation density of dermal nerves in human skin biopsies by bright-field immunohistochemistry. METHODS:The size of dermal area where nerve length was quantified was validated in 30 skin biopsy sections (5 controls and 5 patients with small-fiber neuropathy [SFN]). It was obtained di...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lauria G,Cazzato D,Porretta-Serapiglia C,Casanova-Molla J,Taiana M,Penza P,Lombardi R,Faber CG,Merkies IS

更新日期：2011-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic daily headache (CDH) affects approximately 4 to 5% of the population and encompasses a number of different diagnoses, including transformed migraine, chronic tension-type headache (TTH), new-onset daily persistent headache, and hemicrania continua. Although the pathophysiology of CDH is still poorly understood...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lake AE 3rd,Saper JR

更新日期：2002-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a Jewish family of Yemenite origin in which three brothers born from a consanguineous marriage had juvenile parkinsonism. The DNA samples from three affected brothers and one healthy brother were analyzed for the linkage to markers covering the autosomal-recessive juvenile parkinsonism (AR-JP) locus. A perfe...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nisipeanu P,Inzelberg R,Blumen SC,Carasso RL,Hattori N,Matsumine H,Mizuno Y

更新日期：1999-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the frequency and types of change in "self" seen in frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and to determine the relative involvement of the nondominant and dominant frontal and temporal brain regions in FTD patients with or without changes in a sense of self using neuropsychology tests and neuroimaging. B...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Miller BL,Seeley WW,Mychack P,Rosen HJ,Mena I,Boone K

更新日期：2001-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) could be useful in identifying previously undiagnosed cardiomyopathies in a cohort of patients with ischemic stroke who underwent standard etiologic investigation and to describe the type and frequency of these cardiomyopathies. METHODS:We perform...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Fonseca AC,Marto JP,Pimenta D,Guimarães T,Alves PN,Inácio N,Viana-Baptista M,Pinho E Melo T,Pinto FJ,Ferro JM,Almeida AG

更新日期：2020-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the rate of progression of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). METHODS:We followed 337 patients with MCI in the Mayo Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (range 2-12 years). Competing risks survival models were used to examine the rates of progression to clinically...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ferman TJ,Smith GE,Kantarci K,Boeve BF,Pankratz VS,Dickson DW,Graff-Radford NR,Wszolek Z,Van Gerpen J,Uitti R,Pedraza O,Murray ME,Aakre J,Parisi J,Knopman DS,Petersen RC

更新日期：2013-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A physically and intellectually normally developed boy had a resection of a lumbar myelomeningocele shortly after birth and a shunt was inserted for hydrocephalus. He died at age 12 years after a traffic accident. Autopsy disclosed a hyperplasia of the cerebellar vermis. An abnormal median-sagittal triangular fiber tr...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Friede RL,Briner J

更新日期：1978-12-01 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

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：:This report describes the effectiveness of gabapentin, a recently approved anticonvulsant, in seven patients with MS experiencing trigeminal neuralgia refractory to treatment with conventional medical therapy. Gabapentin relieved pain completely in six and significantly in the seventh patient. Gabapentin may be a valu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Khan OA

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the influence of the single nucleotide polymorphism rs1080985 in the cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) gene on the efficacy of donepezil in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer disease (AD). METHODS:This was a multicenter, prospective cohort study of 127 white patients with AD according to the Nat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pilotto A,Franceschi M,D'Onofrio G,Bizzarro A,Mangialasche F,Cascavilla L,Paris F,Matera MG,Pilotto A,Daniele A,Mecocci P,Masullo C,Dallapiccola B,Seripa D

更新日期：2009-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paroxysmal nonkinesigenic dyskinesia (PNKD) is a rare disorder characterized by episodic hyperkinetic movement attacks. We have recently identified mutations in the MR-1 gene causing familial PNKD. METHODS:We reviewed the clinical features of 14 kindreds with familial dyskinesia that was not clearly induced...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bruno MK,Lee HY,Auburger GW,Friedman A,Nielsen JE,Lang AE,Bertini E,Van Bogaert P,Averyanov Y,Hallett M,Gwinn-Hardy K,Sorenson B,Pandolfo M,Kwiecinski H,Servidei S,Fu YH,Ptácek L

更新日期：2007-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:As there is currently no standardized assessment tool for evaluating Parkinson disease (PD) patients for deep brain stimulation (DBS), the authors developed the Florida Surgical Questionnaire for Parkinson Disease (FLASQ-PD). Part I of the study was a retrospective analysis of 174 patients presenting for a surgical sc...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Okun MS,Fernandez HH,Pedraza O,Misra M,Lyons KE,Pahwa R,Tarsy D,Scollins L,Corapi K,Friehs GM,Grace J,Romrell J,Foote KD

更新日期：2004-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the scalp distribution of auditory event-related potentials (P300), using simultaneously a cephalic (linked ears) and a noncephalic (balanced sternovertebra) reference. The recordings with noncephalic reference showed that infrequent, attended auditory stimuli evoke a negative bitemporal component (N300) as...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Neshige R,Lüders H

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether exposure to repetitive head impacts over a single season negatively affects cognitive performance in collegiate contact sport athletes. METHODS:This is a prospective cohort study at 3 Division I National Collegiate Athletic Association athletic programs. Participants were 214 Division I ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： McAllister TW,Flashman LA,Maerlender A,Greenwald RM,Beckwith JG,Tosteson TD,Crisco JJ,Brolinson PG,Duma SM,Duhaime AC,Grove MR,Turco JH

更新日期：2012-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Our understanding of the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) had advanced rapidly, particularly in the area of genetics. Clinical trials of agents that offer the promise of going beyond symptomatic treatment to actually slowing the progression of disease, perhaps by enhancing the viability of neurons, are under w...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Whitehouse PJ

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether sex and race differences exist in dementia diagnosis risk associated with traumatic brain injury (TBI) among older veterans. METHODS:Using Fine-Gray regression models, we investigated incident dementia diagnosis risk with TBI exposure by sex and race. RESULTS:After the exclusion of ba...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kornblith E,Peltz CB,Xia F,Plassman B,Novakovic-Apopain T,Yaffe K

更新日期：2020-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether prior statin use affects outcome and intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) rates in stroke patients receiving IV thrombolysis (IVT). METHODS:In a pooled observational study of 11 IVT databases, we compared outcomes between statin users and nonusers. Outcome measures were excellent 3-month outcome ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Engelter ST,Soinne L,Ringleb P,Sarikaya H,Bordet R,Berrouschot J,Odier C,Arnold M,Ford GA,Pezzini A,Zini A,Rantanen K,Rocco A,Bonati LH,Kellert L,Strbian D,Stoll A,Meier N,Michel P,Baumgartner RW,Leys D,Tatlisum

更新日期：2011-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients with primary writing tremor had a focal, task-specific tremor that responded to anticholinergic drugs. Physiologic features included EMG activity alternating in antagonist muscles, 5- to 20-microV cerebral potentials evoked by stretch of pronator teres, and no C-reflexes. Another patient had myoclonic je...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ravits J,Hallett M,Baker M,Wilkins D

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the sensitivity of MRI of the spine compared with CT myelography (CTM) in detecting CSF leaks. METHODS:Between July 1998 and October 2010, 12 patients with orthostatic headache and a CTM-confirmed spinal CSF leak underwent an MRI of the spine with and without contrast. Using CTM as the gold st...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Starling A,Hernandez F,Hoxworth JM,Trentman T,Halker R,Vargas BB,Hastriter E,Dodick D

更新日期：2013-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate residual function of the motor cortex corresponding to the hand of the amputated arm (MCamp). METHODS:Focal transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) of MCamp was performed in 10 patients 22 to 52 years after arm amputation to inhibit tonic muscle contraction in the intact hand ipsilateral to co...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Röricht S,Meyer BU

更新日期：2000-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the role of beta oscillations in urinary voiding and their association with lower urinary tract symptoms in Parkinson disease (PD). METHODS:We used surgically implanted deep brain stimulation electrodes to record local field potential signals from the subthalamic nucleus (STN) and globus pall...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Roy HA,Aziz TZ,Fitzgerald JJ,Green AL

更新日期：2018-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the activation of frontal and occipital cortical areas in 14 normal volunteers during voluntary saccades in light or dark and during imagined saccades using functional magnetic resonance imaging (FMRI) with electro-oculogram monitoring. Voluntary saccades in light or dark and imagined saccades led to a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bodis-Wollner I,Bucher SF,Seelos KC,Paulus W,Reiser M,Oertel WH

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To conduct a systematic review on the association between tetanus vaccination and the risk of multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS:The authors searched the databases Medline, LILACS, EMBASE, and Science Citation Index including the period 1966 to September 1, 2005. Eligible studies had to meet the following incl...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hernán MA,Alonso A,Hernández-Díaz S

更新日期：2006-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of plasma free carnitine and ketone bodies have been found to fluctuate inversely in fasting individuals without muscle disease. Circulating short-chain acyl-carnitines paralleled beta-hydroxybutyrate levels. A patient with lipid storage myopathy and muscle carnitine deficiency, and his two daughters, devel...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： DiDonato S,Cornelio F,Storchi G,Rimoldi M

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between EVT start time in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and mid-term functional outcome. METHODS:This retrospective cohort study included all AIS cases treated with EVT from two stroke center registries from January 2012 to December 2018. The primary outcome was the score on the ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hajdu SD,Kaesmacher J,Michel PP,Sirimarco G,Knebel JF,Bartolini B,Kurmann CC,Puccinelli F,Mosimann PJ,Bonvin C,Arnold PM,Niederhäuser J,Eskandari A,Mordasini P,Gralla PJ,Fischer PU,Saliou PG

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy (HNA) is an autosomal dominant disorder that manifests as recurrent, episodic, painful brachial neuropathies. A gene for HNA maps to chromosome 17q25.3 where mutations in SEPT9, encoding the septin-9 protein, have been identified. OBJECTIVE:To determine the frequency and type...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hannibal MC,Ruzzo EK,Miller LR,Betz B,Buchan JG,Knutzen DM,Barnett K,Landsverk ML,Brice A,LeGuern E,Bedford HM,Worrall BB,Lovitt S,Appel SH,Andermann E,Bird TD,Chance PF

更新日期：2009-05-19 00:00:00