Is carbamazepine teratogenic? A prospective controlled study of 210 pregnancies.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the association of early morning serum cortisol with cognitive performance and brain structural integrity in community-dwelling young and middle-aged adults without dementia. METHODS:We evaluated dementia-free Framingham Heart Study (generation 3) participants (mean age 48.5 years, 46.8% men) who u...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Echouffo-Tcheugui JB,Conner SC,Himali JJ,Maillard P,DeCarli CS,Beiser AS,Vasan RS,Seshadri S

更新日期：2018-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) represents 8 to 15% of all strokes in the United States and 20 to 30% of all strokes in Japan and China. Although ICH represents a relatively small fraction of total strokes, it is a formidable disease, with a 30-day mortality rate two- to sixfold higher than that for ischemic stroke. Fu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Fayad PB,Awad IA

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors carried out a three-phase door-to-door survey in Atahualpa, Ecuador to assess epidemiologic and pathogenetic mechanisms of stroke. They found 10 stroke patients among 1,568 individuals aged > or =15 years (crude prevalence, 638 per 100,000). There was only one incident case (incidence, 64 per 100,000). Six...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Del Brutto OH,Idrovo L,Mosquera A,Navas C,Santibáñez R,Cuesta F,Díaz-Calderón E

更新日期：2004-11-23 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：:The ability to deliver enzymatically active human hexosaminidase A across the blood-brain barrier and into brain cells of the normal rat was examined. Following osmotic blood-brain barrier modification in the rat, intraarterially administered human hexosaminidase A and B were shown to cross the barrier and enter brain...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Neuwelt EA,Barranger JA,Pagel MA,Quirk JM,Brady RO,Frenkel EP

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the assessment of a patient exhibiting gustatory agnosia. METHODS:Preoperative and postoperative neuropsychological, neuroimaging, and chemosensory evaluations were performed in a 39-year-old woman undergoing surgical treatment for intractable epilepsy. RESULTS:Preoperative MRIs showed bilateral (...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Small DM,Bernasconi N,Bernasconi A,Sziklas V,Jones-Gotman M

更新日期：2005-01-25 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：OBJECTIVE:To report on the long-term outcomes of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the thalamic ventral intermediate nucleus (VIM) in Parkinson disease (PD), essential tremor (ET), and dystonic tremor. METHODS:One hundred fifty-nine patients with PD, ET, and dystonia underwent VIM DBS due to refractory tremor at the Gre...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cury RG,Fraix V,Castrioto A,Pérez Fernández MA,Krack P,Chabardes S,Seigneuret E,Alho EJL,Benabid AL,Moro E

更新日期：2017-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous work has suggested that functional reorganization of cortical motor areas might have a role in limiting the motor deficits in patients with MS. OBJECTIVE:To test whether movement-associated cortical changes in MS might extend beyond the "classic" motor areas and involve sites for multimodal integra...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rocca MA,Matthews PM,Caputo D,Ghezzi A,Falini A,Scotti G,Comi G,Filippi M

更新日期：2002-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the records of all patients with optic neuritis (ON) in Olmsted County, Minnesota, identified through the comprehensive records-linkage system at the Mayo Clinic, and identified 156 ON patients from 1935 to 1991 who had onset of the disease while residing in Olmsted County (incidence cases). Poisson regres...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rodriguez M,Siva A,Cross SA,O'Brien PC,Kurland LT

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study aims to examine α-synuclein in the CSF of patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and its relationship with clinical characteristics and long-term outcomes. METHODS:This prospective case-control study enrolled patients with severe TBI (Glasgow Coma Score ≤ 8) who underwent ventriculostomy...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mondello S,Buki A,Italiano D,Jeromin A

更新日期：2013-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Many studies of monozygotic (MZ) twins have revealed evidence of genetic influences on intellectual functions and their derangement in certain neurologic and psychiatric diseases afflicting the forebrain. Relatively little is known about genetic influences on the size and shape of the human forebrain and its gross mor...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tramo MJ,Loftus WC,Stukel TA,Green RL,Weaver JB,Gazzaniga MS

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether the complete correction of hyperglycemia of diabetes can rapidly improve abnormal peripheral nerve function, eight hyperglycemic insulin-requiring diabetics underwent 3 days of glucose control with an artificial endocrine pancreas, the BIOSTATOR Glucose Controller. Comparison of neurologic assessm...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Service FJ,Daube JR,O'Brien PC,Dyck PJ

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subjective memory deficit (SMD) is one of few potential presenting symptoms for people with early cognitive impairment. However, associations with underlying brain changes are unclear. METHODS:In a community sample of 1,779 people without dementia, and with neuroimaging (MRI) data, associations were investi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stewart R,Dufouil C,Godin O,Ritchie K,Maillard P,Delcroix N,Crivello F,Mazoyer B,Tzourio C

更新日期：2008-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize the nature and degree of cognitive morbidity in patients with chronic temporal lobe epilepsy compared with healthy control subjects, determine the association between the duration of epilepsy and cognitive morbidity, and ascertain whether there are factors that moderate the association between...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Oyegbile TO,Dow C,Jones J,Bell B,Rutecki P,Sheth R,Seidenberg M,Hermann BP

更新日期：2004-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypohidrosis predisposes to hyperthermia and may indicate generalized thermoregulatory failure. To assess the sweating capacity in human poikilothermia, we performed a quantitative analysis of the central and peripheral sudomotor pathways in four women with acquired poikilothermia (aged 29 to 38 years) and nine contro...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： MacKenzie MA,Schönbaum E,Hermus AR,Wollersheim HC,Thien T,Smals AG,Kloppenborg PW

更新日期：1995-08-01 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：:To learn if limb-kinetic apraxia (LKA) is associated with Parkinson disease (PD), participants with PD (on medications) and control subjects performed finger tapping (FT), measuring movement speed, and performed coin rotation (CR), measuring precise coordinated but independent finger movements and speed. There were no...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Quencer K,Okun MS,Crucian G,Fernandez HH,Skidmore F,Heilman KM

更新日期：2007-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3-year old, previously well child developed paroxysms of left thigh pain. Evaluation was unremarkable except for interictal and postictal EEG epileptiform activity in the right parietal and posterior temporal regions. The painful spells were controlled with anticonvulsant medication. Episodes of paroxysmal, unexplai...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Trevathan E,Cascino GD

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the relative utility of 1H MRSI and hippocampal volumetry for the lateralization of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) in patients with intractable epilepsy. BACKGROUND:MTLE is the most common partial-onset seizure disorder in patients undergoing temporal lobe epilepsy surgery. MR volumetry a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kuzniecky R,Hugg JW,Hetherington H,Butterworth E,Bilir E,Faught E,Gilliam F

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Dominant, left anteromedial temporal lobe resection (AMTLR) for seizure control carries risks to verbal episodic memory and visual object naming. Consistent with traditional thinking, verbal memory decline is considered a consequence of hippocampal removal and naming decline has been attributed to lateral tem...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hamberger MJ,Seidel WT,McKhann GM 2nd,Goodman RR

更新日期：2010-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The human GABAAγ2(R43Q) mutation is associated with genetic epilepsy. Because of the role of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in brain development, we asked whether this epilepsy mutation might affect excitability by changing cortical cytoarchitecture. METHODS:We used a mouse model harboring a heterozygous R43Q mi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Wimmer VC,Li MY,Berkovic SF,Petrou S

更新日期：2015-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the clinical relevance of a positive voltage-gated potassium channel (VGKC) test in patients lacking antibodies to LGI1 and Caspr2. METHODS:VGKC-positive patients were tested for LGI1 and Caspr2 antibodies. Patients lacking both antibodies were matched (1:2) to VGKC-negative patients. Clinical and ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： van Sonderen A,Schreurs MW,de Bruijn MA,Boukhrissi S,Nagtzaam MM,Hulsenboom ES,Enting RH,Thijs RD,Wirtz PW,Sillevis Smitt PA,Titulaer MJ

更新日期：2016-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We gave three adult rhesus monkeys seven IV injections of manganese chloride at approximately 1-week intervals. We evaluated neurologic status by serial clinical examinations and performed a levodopa test if the animal developed features of basal ganglia dysfunction. After the animals were killed, we performed neuropa...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Olanow CW,Good PF,Shinotoh H,Hewitt KA,Vingerhoets F,Snow BJ,Beal MF,Calne DB,Perl DP

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the genetic relationships among epilepsies with different seizure types--myoclonic, absence, and generalized tonic-clonic--within the idiopathic generalized epilepsies (IGEs). BACKGROUND:Careful phenotype definition in the epilepsies may allow division into groups that share susceptibility genes. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Winawer MR,Marini C,Grinton BE,Rabinowitz D,Berkovic SF,Scheffer IE,Ottman R

更新日期：2005-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated a new magnetic resonance (MR)-based technique for performing volumetric measurements of temporal lobe structures. The technique was designed to assist in making the clinical diagnosis of dementia of the Alzheimer type (DAT). We chose specific anatomic regions of interest because of their known involvement...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jack CR Jr,Petersen RC,O'Brien PC,Tangalos EG

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：:Sensory disturbance in the unilateral hand and ipsilateral mouth region, the cheiro-oral syndrome, may be due to cortical, thalamic, or brainstem lesions. We report five patients with this syndrome due to infarction at the border of the posterior limb of the internal capsule and the corona radiata. The sensory fibers ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Isono O,Kawamura M,Shiota J,Araki S,Hirayama K

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian spinal neurons grown in tissue culture were used to study the effects of the four convulsants-penicillin, pentylenetetrazol, picrotoxin, and bicuculline-on these neurons' responses to amino acids. Bath application of all four convulsants produced paroxysmal depolarizing events in the neurons; iontophoresis o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Macdonald RL,Barker JL

更新日期：1978-04-01 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