Randomized, double-blind trial of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) in PD.

abstract：:The association of the human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-DR2 allele with brain MRI signal abnormalities and with the development of MS was assessed in 178 patients enrolled in the Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial. HLA haplotype DR2 was present in 85 (48%) of the 178 patients. Its presence was associated with increased odds ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hauser SL,Oksenberg JR,Lincoln R,Garovoy J,Beck RW,Cole SR,Moke PS,Kip KE,Gal RL,Long DT

更新日期：2000-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the presenting features and value of routine diagnostic procedures in patients with leptomeningeal metastases (LMM) related to the primary malignancy to improve diagnostic assessment. METHODS:The authors studied the presenting features and value of routine diagnostic procedures in relation to the hi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： van Oostenbrugge RJ,Twijnstra A

更新日期：1999-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Co-morbid conditions frequently occur in childhood epilepsy and may significantly affect epilepsy and its treatment. Similarly, epilepsy and antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) may affect these associated conditions. Co-morbidities that have a significant association with childhood epilepsy include attention-deficit/hyperactiv...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pellock JM

更新日期：2004-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Krabbe disease (globoid cell leukodystrophy [GLD]) is an autosomal recessive lysosomal disorder affecting the central and peripheral nervous system. The authors performed MRS to characterize metabolic alterations and their regional variation in brain tissue in GLD in vivo. METHODS:Abnormalities of cerebral ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brockmann K,Dechent P,Wilken B,Rusch O,Frahm J,Hanefeld F

更新日期：2003-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We aimed to determine the incidence of electrographic seizures in children in the pediatric intensive care unit who underwent EEG monitoring, risk factors for electrographic seizures, and whether electrographic seizures were associated with increased odds of mortality. METHODS:Eleven sites in North America ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Abend NS,Arndt DH,Carpenter JL,Chapman KE,Cornett KM,Gallentine WB,Giza CC,Goldstein JL,Hahn CD,Lerner JT,Loddenkemper T,Matsumoto JH,McBain K,Nash KB,Payne E,Sánchez SM,Fernández IS,Shults J,Williams K,Yang A,Dlu

更新日期：2013-07-23 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：OBJECTIVE:To describe a large series of BIN1 patients, in which a novel founder mutation in the Roma population of southern Spain has been identified. METHODS:Patients diagnosed with centronuclear myopathy (CNM) at 5 major reference centers for neuromuscular disease in Spain (n = 53) were screened for BIN1 mutations. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cabrera-Serrano M,Mavillard F,Biancalana V,Rivas E,Morar B,Hernández-Laín A,Olive M,Muelas N,Khan E,Carvajal A,Quiroga P,Diaz-Manera J,Davis M,Ávila R,Domínguez C,Romero NB,Vílchez JJ,Comas D,Laing NG,Laporte J,Ka

更新日期：2018-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Central nervous system involvement in melioidosis is unusual. We describe a 34-year-old man who developed a Pseudomonas pseudomallei meningitis, manifested as bilateral third-nerve palsies, 13 years after having been in southeast Asia. Diagnosis was established by a fourfold rise in the serum antibody titer for the ba...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Beck RW,Janssen RS,Smiley ML,Schatz NJ,Savino PJ,Rubin DH

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brainstem auditory evoked responses were recorded after acute asphyxia in 126 infants, ages birth through 18 months. Of these, 21 had markedly abnormal amplitude ratios, and all infants with abnormal amplitude ratios had severe neurologic handicaps. An abnormal amplitude ratio predicts long-term neurologic sequelae of...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hecox KE,Cone B

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study correlated the extent of abnormalities detected by different magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques [proton density (PD)-weighted, T1-weighted, and magnetization transfer imaging (MTI)] with the overall cognitive, frontal lobe, and memory impairments in patients with MS. PATIENTS:There were 3...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rovaris M,Filippi M,Falautano M,Minicucci L,Rocca MA,Martinelli V,Comi G

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate, examine the internal validity, and adapt to children the electronic version of the composite cerebellar functional severity (CCFS) score. METHODS:In this multicenter study, we compared the validated manual device with the new electronic version (n = 46) and analyzed its kinetics in 146 patients ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Filipovic Pierucci A,Mariotti C,Panzeri M,Giunti P,Boesch S,Schulz JB,Pandolfo M,Durr A,Tezenas du Montcel S,EFACTS Study Group.

更新日期：2015-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologic complications of both the central and peripheral nervous systems occur frequently in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (primary SS), but the underlying cause of these complications is unknown. We studied the presence of antineuronal antibodies in relation to neurologic complications in a consecutive ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Moll JW,Markusse HM,Pijnenburg JJ,Vecht CJ,Henzen-Logmans SC

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence and incidence of epilepsy among U.S. Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 years old and over, and to compare rates across demographic groups. METHODS:We performed a retrospective analysis of Medicare administrative claims for 2001-2005, defining prevalent cases as persons with ≥1 claim ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Faught E,Richman J,Martin R,Funkhouser E,Foushee R,Kratt P,Kim Y,Clements K,Cohen N,Adoboe D,Knowlton R,Pisu M

更新日期：2012-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The antivirally active MxA protein is induced by interferon (IFN) alpha/beta and inhibits the replication of single-stranded RNA viruses including measles virus (MV). The authors investigated whether the MxA gene contributed to the development of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) in Japanese individ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Torisu H,Kusuhara K,Kira R,Bassuny WM,Sakai Y,Sanefuji M,Takemoto M,Hara T

更新日期：2004-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate patient susceptibility to neuropsychiatric symptoms in the context of progression of more classic motor symptoms in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and to examine the impact of neuropsychiatric symptoms on survival. METHODS:The study cohort consisted of 219 patients with ALS (limb onset =...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mioshi E,Caga J,Lillo P,Hsieh S,Ramsey E,Devenney E,Hornberger M,Hodges JR,Kiernan MC

更新日期：2014-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A 53-year-old man presented with a painful, demyelinating sensorimotor peripheral neuropathy with lymphomatous infiltration on sural nerve biopsy, but no evidence of systemic lymphoma. The neuropathy responded to cytotoxic therapy. Seven years later he developed generalized lymphadenopathy due to B cell lymphoplasmacy...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ince PG,Shaw PJ,Fawcett PR,Bates D

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There is a high risk of readmission within 30 days of index acute ischemic stroke (AIS), but effect of readmission to a different hospital is not known. We performed a retrospective cohort study to assess our hypothesis that 30-day readmission outcomes after AIS are worse for those readmitted to another hospi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stein LK,Agarwal P,Thaler A,Kwon CS,Jette N,Dhamoon MS

更新日期：2019-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It is known that muscle phosphorylase deficiency restricts carbohydrate utilization, but the implications for muscle fat metabolism have not been studied. We questioned whether patients with McArdle disease can compensate for the blocked muscle glycogen breakdown by enhancing fat oxidation during exercise. M...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ørngreen MC,Jeppesen TD,Andersen ST,Taivassalo T,Hauerslev S,Preisler N,Haller RG,van Hall G,Vissing J

更新日期：2009-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Based on the hippocampus disconnection hypothesis in Alzheimer disease (AD), which postulates that uncoupling from cortical inputs contributes to disinhibition-like changes in hippocampus activity, we suggested that in patients with AD, the more the intrinsic functional connectivity between hippocampus and p...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tahmasian M,Pasquini L,Scherr M,Meng C,Förster S,Mulej Bratec S,Shi K,Yakushev I,Schwaiger M,Grimmer T,Diehl-Schmid J,Riedl V,Sorg C,Drzezga A

更新日期：2015-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined the incidence of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and its potential vascular risk factors in a prospective population-based study. METHODS:An age-stratified random population-based cohort (baseline n = 1,982), followed for up to 4 years, was annually assessed for cognitive and everyday functioning...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ganguli M,Fu B,Snitz BE,Hughes TF,Chang CC

更新日期：2013-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of pharmacologic therapy for patients with epilepsy is to suppress seizures without side effects. There is growing interest in developing antiepileptogenic drugs capable of preventing the onset of seizures in patients at high risk and inducing a permanent remission of seizures in patients with epilepsy, i.e.,...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schachter SC

更新日期：2002-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The urinary excretion of some important phenylethylamines, catecholamines, their metabolites, amphetamine, and methamphetamine were measured in parkinsonian patients on Sinemet (L-dopa plus carbidopa, a peripheral dopadecarboxylase inhibitor) and depressed patients after chronic (-) deprenyl treatment. Deprenyl was ef...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Karoum F,Chuang LW,Eisler T,Calne DB,Liebowitz MR,Quitkin FM,Klein DF,Wyatt RJ

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effect of intensive care unit continuous EEG (cEEG) monitoring on inpatient mortality, hospital charges, and length of stay. METHODS:A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted using the Nationwide Inpatient Sample, a dataset representing 20% of inpatient discharges in nonfederal US ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ney JP,van der Goes DN,Nuwer MR,Nelson L,Eccher MA

更新日期：2013-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the histories and the clinical course of 111 patients who had nonlesional temporal lobe epilepsy. We compared 61 patients with unilateral hippocampal sclerosis (UHS group) and 50 patients with minimal change (MRI negative group) assessed on the basis of MRI. In agreement with previous reports, ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kanemoto K,Takeuchi J,Kawasaki J,Kawai I

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the outcome (developmental, neurologic, and seizure) and prognostic factors of 57 cases of infantile spasms (17 cryptogenic, 40 symptomatic). The mean developmental score of the cryptogenic group (71.2 +/- 24.2) was significantly higher than that of the symptomatic group (48.4 +/- 24.5), as assessed by the...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Koo B,Hwang PA,Logan WJ

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurogenic left ventricular dysfunction is a recognized complication of subarachnoid hemorrhage, but this condition has not been reported after seizure activity. The authors present two cases of neurogenic stunned myocardium after convulsive seizures, suggesting that ictal activity can lead to sympathetically mediated...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chin PS,Branch KR,Becker KJ

更新日期：2005-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemorrhage complicating acute carbon monoxide poisoning is usually confined to the basal ganglia. The authors report three people with acute carbon monoxide poisoning manifesting selective or prominent white matter involvement complicated by hemorrhagic infarction on CT and MRI in one and by subcortical T2*-weighted M...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Finelli PF,DiMario FJ Jr

更新日期：2004-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:(1) To assess the diagnostic accuracy of EMG in radiculopathy. (2) To evaluate the intrarater reliability and interrater reliability of EMG in radiculopathy. (3) To assess the presence of confirmation bias in EMG. METHODS:Three experienced academic electromyographers interpreted 3 compact discs with 20 EMG ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Narayanaswami P,Geisbush T,Jones L,Weiss M,Mozaffar T,Gronseth G,Rutkove SB

更新日期：2016-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the relationship between mesial temporal seizure focus and serum prolactin (PRL) in patients before and after they underwent anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) for medically intractable temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). These patients had a confirmed unilateral epileptogenic focus in mesial temporal structures...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Lin YY,Su MS,Yiu CH,Shih YH,Yen DJ,Kwan SY,Wu ZA,Chan SH

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of neuroleptic medications is common among elderly patients. Using multivariate models, the authors found that use of antipsychotic medications, age, and disability were strong predictors of developing self-reported Parkinson disease (PD) in the subsequent year among 1992 to 2000 Medicare Current Beneficiary Surve...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Noyes K,Liu H,Holloway RG

更新日期：2006-03-28 00:00:00