Dose-related neurocognitive effects of marijuana use.

abstract：:The forearm segment of the ulnar nerve is difficult to assess if the nerve has been injured severely at the wrist. A new, simple nerve conduction technique of recording from the sensory dorsal branch of the nerve localizes the lesion and enables easier evaluation of that segment than do other techniques. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jabre JF

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with clinical and radiographic findings initially suggesting a neoplasm was diagnosed as having Hodgkin disease. Computerized axial tomography demonstrated profound diffuse decreased density similar to that seen in cases of cerebral edema or leukomalacia. Cerebral angiography showed blood vessels with a bead...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rajjoub RK,Wood JH,Ommaya AK

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine associations of orthostatic hypotension (OH) with dementia and long-term cognitive decline and to update previously published results in the same cohort for stroke with an additional 16 years of follow-up. METHODS:We analyzed data from 11,709 participants without a history of coronary heart diseas...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rawlings AM,Juraschek SP,Heiss G,Hughes T,Meyer ML,Selvin E,Sharrett AR,Windham BG,Gottesman RF

更新日期：2018-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of acquired demyelination of the CNS (acquired demyelinating syndromes [ADS]) in children is unknown. It is important that physicians recognize the features of ADS to facilitate care and to appreciate the future risk of multiple sclerosis (MS). OBJECTIVE:To determine the incidence, clinical fe...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Banwell B,Kennedy J,Sadovnick D,Arnold DL,Magalhaes S,Wambera K,Connolly MB,Yager J,Mah JK,Shah N,Sebire G,Meaney B,Dilenge ME,Lortie A,Whiting S,Doja A,Levin S,MacDonald EA,Meek D,Wood E,Lowry N,Buckley D,Yim

更新日期：2009-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients with presumed Tolosa-Hunt syndrome ultimately proved to have a parasellar tumor. All four had manifestations of a cavernous sinus syndrome, normal radiologic and medical investigations, and response to steroid therapy. The Tolosa-Hunt syndrome is a diagnosis of exclusion; many other lesions can simulate ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Spector RH,Fiandaca MS

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To elucidate the phenotype, genotype, and MRI findings of Korean patients with cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) and mutation carriers. METHODS:The authors studied 40 members of nine unrelated Korean CADASIL families. After genetic analysis o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kim Y,Choi EJ,Choi CG,Kim G,Choi JH,Yoo HW,Kim JS

更新日期：2006-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with rostral hypothalamic damage that significantly disrupted temporal patterning of the sleep-wake cycle, body temperature, and cognitive and behavioral functioning. The findings suggest that the suprachiasmatic region of the hypothalamus is important for the circadian control of human behavior, a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cohen RA,Albers HE

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Study of diagnostic practice is necessary to optimize neurologists' clinical performance and ensure patient safety. To our knowledge, this report is the first set of systematic observations of diagnostic practices of community neurologists in their clinics. The study consisted of six 2-week periods of in situ observat...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dhand A,Engstrom J,Dhaliwal G

更新日期：2013-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated patterns of tumor progression in patients with recurrent glioblastoma who were treated with bevacizumab (BEV) alone or in combination with irinotecan (CPT-11) while participating in the BRAIN study. METHODS:An independent neuroradiologist reviewed MRI scans at baseline and progression in patient...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pope WB,Xia Q,Paton VE,Das A,Hambleton J,Kim HJ,Huo J,Brown MS,Goldin J,Cloughesy T

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evidence of a relation between use of lipid lowering drugs and cognitive outcomes is mixed. This study aimed to test the association between use of statins and incidence of dementia and cognitive impairment without dementia (CIND) over 5 years of follow-up. METHODS:Data were from a population-based cohort st...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cramer C,Haan MN,Galea S,Langa KM,Kalbfleisch JD

更新日期：2008-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the extent that different dopamine (DA) neuronal markers provide similar estimates of striatal (caudate and putamen) DA nerve terminal loss in idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD), we compared, in postmortem striatum of 12 patients with PD and 10 matched controls, levels of five different DA neuronal marke...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wilson JM,Levey AI,Rajput A,Ang L,Guttman M,Shannak K,Niznik HB,Hornykiewicz O,Pifl C,Kish SJ

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have examined the role of APOE variation in multiple sclerosis (MS), but have lacked the statistical power to detect modest genetic influences on risk and disease severity. The meta- and pooled analyses presented here utilize the largest collection, to date, of MS cases, controls, and famili...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Burwick RM,Ramsay PP,Haines JL,Hauser SL,Oksenberg JR,Pericak-Vance MA,Schmidt S,Compston A,Sawcer S,Cittadella R,Savettieri G,Quattrone A,Polman CH,Uitdehaag BM,Zwemmer JN,Hawkins CP,Ollier WE,Weatherby S,Enzinger C

更新日期：2006-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with similar courses of neurologic impairment and subsequent recovery after cerebral air embolism complicating cardiac ablation procedures are described. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy, combined with aggressive resuscitative efforts, appears to have contributed to each patient's recovery. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hinkle DA,Raizen DM,McGarvey ML,Liu GT

更新日期：2001-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abeta42-immunization reduces plaque burden and improves cognition in transgenic mouse models of Alzheimer disease (AD). This phase 1 study evaluated the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of AN1792 (human aggregated Abeta42) in patients with mild to moderate AD. METHODS:Twenty patients were enrolled i...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bayer AJ,Bullock R,Jones RW,Wilkinson D,Paterson KR,Jenkins L,Millais SB,Donoghue S

更新日期：2005-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the baseline characteristics of patients in the Ticlopidine Aspirin Stroke Study (TASS) to determine if the effects of the two treatments in preventing stroke differed in various subgroups. Patients with the following characteristics did less well on aspirin: elevated creatinine, hypertension or diabetes r...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Grotta JC,Norris JW,Kamm B

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the genetic and physiologic basis for recessive myasthenic congenital myopathy in 2 families, suggestive of a channelopathy involving the sodium channel gene, SCN4A. METHODS:A combination of whole exome sequencing and targeted mutation analysis, followed by voltage-clamp studies of mutant sodium ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Elia N,Palmio J,Castañeda MS,Shieh PB,Quinonez M,Suominen T,Hanna MG,Männikkö R,Udd B,Cannon SC

更新日期：2019-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the cumulative incidence of epilepsy in a population-based cohort of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and to investigate the association between epilepsy and clinical features of MS. METHODS:All available patients in the Swedish MS register (n = 14,545) and 3 age- and sex-matched controls p...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Burman J,Zelano J

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and genetic findings are described for 16 patients from a large Italian family with a variant form of hereditary spastic paraplegia and congenital arachnoid cysts inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. A molecular study has revealed a novel missense mutation, T614I, in exon 17 of SPG4, which may play a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Orlacchio A,Gaudiello F,Totaro A,Floris R,St George-Hyslop PH,Bernardi G,Kawarai T

更新日期：2004-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors evaluated education attainment and neuropsychological deficits in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and silent cerebral infarcts. Children with silent infarcts had twice the rate of school difficulties as children without infarcts. Eighty percent of silent infarct cases had clinically significant cog...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schatz J,Brown RT,Pascual JM,Hsu L,DeBaun MR

更新日期：2001-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the illusional sensation of movement evoked by vibration of an immobilized arm. METHODS:Patients with idiopathic focal dystonia were compared with those with idiopathic PD and with patients with dystonia secondary to PD. A 100-Hz transcutaneous vibratory stimulus was applied to the biceps brachii...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rome S,Grünewald RA

更新日期：1999-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Valproic acid (VPA) has been postulated to exert its anticonvulsant effects by interaction with the postsynaptic GABA receptor. To test that hypothesis, we applied VPA in clinically appropriate concentrations to cortical neurons in dissociated cell culture. VPA did not enhance the postsynaptic effect of GABA, but did ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Buchhalter JR,Dichter MA

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed morphologic studies on regeneration of the cat's hind limb nerves, following simultaneous ligation of the aorta and right femoral artery. There were 2 regeneration patterns depending on the extent of ischemic necrosis. When nerve infarcts were limited only to intrafascicular regions, there was no basic ch...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Korthals JK,Gieron MA,Wisniewski HM

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate specificity and significance of dynamic changes of the cervical dural sac and spinal cord during neck flexion in juvenile muscular atrophy of the distal upper extremity. BACKGROUND:The disorder affects young people-predominantly men-and is progressive for several years. One autopsy case showed...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hirayama K,Tokumaru Y

更新日期：2000-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The neurofilament is the major cytoskeletal structure of myelinated axons. In this study, CSF levels of the light subunit of the neurofilament protein (NFL) were increased in patients with vascular dementia (VAD), AD, and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) compared with neurologically healthy individuals. Because NFL is lo...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rosengren LE,Karlsson JE,Sjögren M,Blennow K,Wallin A

更新日期：1999-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Unilateral temporoparietal injury may result in an attentional deficit for stimuli presented in contralesional space. Thus, bilateral temporoparietal degeneration associated with Alzheimer disease (AD) might result in a bilateral attentional disturbance. Tests for hemispatial neglect, however, primarily asses...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kim EJ,Lee BH,Seo SW,Moon SY,Jung DS,Park KH,Heilman KM,Na DL

更新日期：2007-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To relate signs and symptoms to morphologic changes and presence of multiple mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) deletions in a patient with autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia (adPEO) and mitochondrial myopathy. BACKGROUND:An etiologic association between the somatic multiple mtDNA deletions in ad...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Moslemi AR,Melberg A,Holme E,Oldfors A

更新日期：1999-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) is a neuroactive cytokine found in Schwann cells, which appears to be released in response to nerve injury. The ALS CNTF Treatment Study (ACTS) clinical trial was a phase II-III randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and effi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors：

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with neglect for extrapersonal space following right-hemisphere stroke both demonstrated retained ability to attend to the left side of internally generated visual images. The attentional system for extrapersonal space may not be identical to the attentional system for intrapersonal space. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Anderson B

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess pathologic changes in prospectively characterized subjects with essential tremor (ET). METHODS:Subjects enrolled in the Sun Health Research Institute Brain and Body Donation Program were examined annually by a movement disorders neurologist, and semiannually by a behavioral neurologist and neuropsy...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Shill HA,Adler CH,Sabbagh MN,Connor DJ,Caviness JN,Hentz JG,Beach TG

更新日期：2008-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In thymomas associated with myasthenia gravis (MG), the authors found that perivascular infiltrates of memory lymphocytes and mature dendritic cells (DCs) were more frequent in patients with early improvement after thymectomy than in patients without response to thymectomy. Although these findings may be limited to pa...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Nagane Y,Utsugisawa K,Akutsu H,Sato Y,Terayama Y

更新日期：2005-09-13 00:00:00