Seizure identification by clinical description in temporal lobe epilepsy: how accurate are we?

abstract：:Call-Fleming syndrome is a reversible segmental vasoconstriction of cerebral arteries manifested by a "thunderclap" headache and focal neurologic symptoms. Although of unknown etiology, it has been reported in association with vasoactive sympathomimetic drugs. The authors report Call-Fleming syndrome in two patients w...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Noskin O,Jafarimojarrad E,Libman RB,Nelson JL

更新日期：2006-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional cerebral glucose metabolism was studied in 16 patients with idiopathic torticollis, using positron emission tomography. Analysis of subcortical regions revealed no consistent focal abnormality of cerebral metabolic rate for glucose, but there was a bilateral breakdown of the normal relationships between the t...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stoessl AJ,Martin WR,Clark C,Adam MJ,Ammann W,Beckman JH,Bergstrom M,Harrop R,Rogers JG,Ruth TJ

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the clinical characteristics and clinical-anatomic correlations of homonymous hemianopia (HH). BACKGROUND:Homonymous hemianopia impairs visual function and frequently precludes driving. Most knowledge of HH is based on relatively few cases with clinical-anatomic correlations. METHODS:The authors...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zhang X,Kedar S,Lynn MJ,Newman NJ,Biousse V

更新日期：2006-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the safety and efficacy of escalating doses of the semi-synthetic triterpenoid omaveloxolone in patients with mitochondrial myopathy. METHODS:In cohorts of 8-13, 53 participants were randomized double-blind to 12 weeks of treatment with omaveloxolone 5, 10, 20, 40, 80, or 160 mg, or placebo. O...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Madsen KL,Buch AE,Cohen BH,Falk MJ,Goldsberry A,Goldstein A,Karaa A,Koenig MK,Muraresku CC,Meyer C,O'Grady M,Scaglia F,Shieh PB,Vockley J,Zolkipli-Cunningham Z,Haller RG,Vissing J

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:According to the International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD)-2, primary daily headaches unremitting from onset are classified as new daily-persistent headache (NDPH) only if migraine features are absent. When migraine features are present, classification is problematic. METHODS:We developed a ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Robbins MS,Grosberg BM,Napchan U,Crystal SC,Lipton RB

更新日期：2010-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc is essential for normal embryogenesis and may have particular importance for closure of the human neural tube. Compared to 258 controls, we found increased zinc content in umbilical cord serum in eight of nine newborn anencephalics (p less than 0.02) and three infants with spina bifida (p less than 0.001). Increa...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zimmerman AW

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To empirically validate the expanded concept of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), which differentiates between four clinical subtypes-amnestic MCI-single domain, amnestic MCI-multiple domains, nonamnestic MCI-single domain, and nonamnestic MCI-multiple domains-and to examine the prevalence, course, and outcome...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Busse A,Hensel A,Gühne U,Angermeyer MC,Riedel-Heller SG

更新日期：2006-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Most gliomas in neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) are pilocytic astrocytomas (PAs) of the optic pathway occurring in young children. However, some individuals develop gliomas that lack the typical NF1-associated clinical features or radiographic appearance. We identified 17 atypical presentations from a review of 100 pat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Leonard JR,Perry A,Rubin JB,King AA,Chicoine MR,Gutmann DH

更新日期：2006-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize presenting symptomatology in patients with semantic dementia (SD) and to investigate whether left and right temporal variants of the disease have distinct behavioral and cognitive profiles. METHODS:Retrospective examination of case notes was performed in 47 consecutive referrals of patients w...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Thompson SA,Patterson K,Hodges JR

更新日期：2003-11-11 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 investigate evidence of the potential role of early cortical vulnerability in the development of primary progressive aphasia (PPA). METHOD:A woman with a diagnosis of PPA and her 9 adult siblings, 7 with developmental language disabilities, underwent neuropsychological testing, structural MRI, and resting...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Weintraub S,Rader B,Coventry C,Sridhar J,Wood J,Guillaume KA,Coppola G,Ramos EM,Bonakdarpour B,Rogalski EJ,Mesulam MM

更新日期：2020-08-18 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：OBJECTIVE:To describe the results of a multicenter study that validated two new patient-reported measures of neurologic impairment and disability for use in MS clinical research. BACKGROUND:Self-reported data can provide a cost-effective means to assess patient functioning, and can be useful for screening patients who...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schwartz CE,Vollmer T,Lee H

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved agarose gel electrophoretic technique was used to fractionate serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) proteins in patients with presenile dementia. The CSF electrophoretic patterns demonstrated three abnormal bands in the gamma-globulin region in five out of eight of these patients. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Williams A,Papadopoulos N,Chase TN

更新日期：1980-08-01 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：:Despite evidence for the efficacy of thrombolytic therapy in acute ischemic stroke, only 1 to 7% of patients receive this therapy. The authors sought to determine the reasons for exclusion from tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) in an acute setting and found avoidable causes in 18% of patients. Improvements in intraho...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cocho D,Belvís R,Martí-Fàbregas J,Molina-Porcel L,Díaz-Manera J,Aleu A,Pagonabarraga J,García-Bargo D,Mauri A,Martí-Vilalta JL

更新日期：2005-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A veterinarian contracted rabies in the course of laboratory work with homogenates of rabid goat brain. Epidemiologic study determined a respiratory mode of transmission. After a fulminant encephalitic illness, formed rabies virions were identified in the synaptic zones of the olfactory glomeruli. Identification, isol...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Conomy JP,Leibovitz A,McCombs W,Stinson J

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the first development of diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis (MS), there have been regular revisions of disease definitions and diagnostic thresholds aimed at improving specificity while maintaining sensitivity. The central requirements for diagnosis of MS are dissemination in space (DIS) and disseminatio...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Selchen D,Bhan V,Blevins G,Devonshire V,Duquette P,Grand'Maison F,Kremenchutzky M,Lapierre Y,Li D,von Riedemann SJ,Freedman M

更新日期：2012-12-04 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 learn to which portions of a line normal subjects would attend when watching this line actually moving or when perceiving movement even in the absence of actual movement, an illusory movement. METHODS:Twenty normal subjects watched a computer monitor on which either lines or dots moved to the right or lef...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jeong Y,Lee BH,Ahn HJ,Park KC,Heilman KM,Na DL

更新日期：2004-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinocerebellar ataxia type 6 (SCA6) is a newly classified autosomal-dominant cerebellar ataxia (ADCA) associated with CAG repeat expansion. We screened 111 patients with cerebellar ataxia for the SCA6 mutation. Of these, 35 patients were found to have expanded CAG repeats in the SCA6 gene, indicating that second to S...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Matsumura R,Futamura N,Fujimoto Y,Yanagimoto S,Horikawa H,Suzumura A,Takayanagi T

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is characterized by an urge to move the legs. The symptoms are more intense in the evening and during periods of inactivity. RLS symptoms are relieved by movement. It is classified as a sleep disorder, but in many ways it is actually a disorder of wakefulness that seems to intrude upon the...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Auerbach S,Walters AS

更新日期：2014-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Muscle channelopathies such as paramyotonia, hyperkalemic periodic paralysis, and potassium-aggravated myotonia are caused by gain-of-function Na+ channel mutations. METHODS:Methods: Implementation of a three-dimensional radial 23Na magnetic resonance (MR) sequence with ultra-short echo times allowed the au...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Weber MA,Nielles-Vallespin S,Essig M,Jurkat-Rott K,Kauczor HU,Lehmann-Horn F

更新日期：2006-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral necrosis following stroke exposes brain antigens to the immune system, potentially initiating an antibody response. The authors measured levels of antibodies to specific neuronal antigens, neurofilaments (NF), and a ubiquitous antigen, cardiolipin (CL), in 45 patients following an acute first-ever stroke, wit...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bornstein NM,Aronovich B,Korczyn AD,Shavit S,Michaelson DM,Chapman J

更新日期：2001-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe neurodevelopment and head growth in HIV-1-infected and exposed uninfected infants with and without in utero exposure to opiates and cocaine. METHODS:Using data from a multicenter cohort study of HIV-1-infected women and their children, the authors fit repeated measures regression models to estima...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Macmillan C,Magder LS,Brouwers P,Chase C,Hittelman J,Lasky T,Malee K,Mellins CA,Velez-Borras J

更新日期：2001-10-23 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：BACKGROUND:Two recent studies suggest that the risk of ALS is increased among Gulf War veterans. It is not known whether military service outside of the Gulf War is associated with increased risk of ALS. METHODS:The authors prospectively assessed the relation between service in the military and ALS mortality among par...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Weisskopf MG,O'Reilly EJ,McCullough ML,Calle EE,Thun MJ,Cudkowicz M,Ascherio A

更新日期：2005-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To perform a meta-analysis of 4 core CSF biomarkers (β-amyloid [Aβ]42, Aβ40, total tau [t-tau], and phosphorylated tau [p-tau]) to assess which of these are most altered in sporadic cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA). METHODS:We systematically searched PubMed for eligible studies reporting data on CSF biomark...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Charidimou A,Friedrich JO,Greenberg SM,Viswanathan A

更新日期：2018-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN), little is known of the long-term effect of human immunoglobulin (HIG) infusions as a maintenance therapy. We report a patient who improved after an initial HIG infusion of 2 g/kg and continued to improve both clinically and electrophysiologically during maintenance HIG treatment c...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Van den Berg LH,Franssen H,Wokke JH

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Capecitabine is used to treat advanced breast and gastrointestinal malignancies. A single case of encephalopathy and three cases of peripheral neuropathy are the only neurotoxicities reported. The authors report five additional cases of capecitabine-induced multifocal leukoencephalopathy. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Videnovic A,Semenov I,Chua-Adajar R,Baddi L,Blumenthal DT,Beck AC,Simuni T,Futterer S,Gradishar W,Tellez C,Raizer JJ

更新日期：2005-12-13 00:00:00