Different brain networks mediate task performance in normal aging and AD: defining compensation.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the incidence of prion disease in the United States. METHODS:Prion disease decedents were retrospectively identified from the US national multiple cause-of-death data for 2003-2015 and matched with decedents in the National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center (NPDPSC) database through compa...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Maddox RA,Person MK,Blevins JE,Abrams JY,Appleby BS,Schonberger LB,Belay ED

更新日期：2020-01-14 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

abstract：:We measured monoamine metabolites and biopterin in the CSF of 37 patients with dementia of the Alzheimer type (DAT), with or without extrapyramidal signs, and in 14 age-matched healthy controls. Compared with concentrations in DAT and controls, the concentrations of homovanillic acid (HVA) and biopterin were significa...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kaye JA,May C,Daly E,Atack JR,Sweeney DJ,Luxenberg JS,Kay AD,Kaufman S,Milstien S,Friedland RP

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to assess sensitivity and specificity of the updated criteria for behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) based on a large autopsy-confirmed cohort of patients with dementia. METHODS:Two hundred thirty-nine consecutive pathologically confirmed dementia patients, clinically assessed in a s...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Harris JM,Gall C,Thompson JC,Richardson AM,Neary D,du Plessis D,Pal P,Mann DM,Snowden JS,Jones M

更新日期：2013-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A term neonate was being treated with intravenous phenytoin. To maintain a serum level above 10 micrograms per milliliter and abolish seizure activity, it was necessary to carry out repeated serum concentration measurements, administer several loading doses, and administer an unusually large maintenance dose (25 mg pe...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Whelan HT,Hendeles L,Haberkern CM,Neims AH

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report 2 HIV-seropositive patients with neurosyphilis whose initial CSF VDRL tests were negative. The CSF VDRL became positive after 12 days of IV penicillin treatment for syphilitic meningitis in the 1st patient. The 2nd patient developed syphilitic polyradiculopathy and a positive CSF VDRL 3 months after treatmen...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Feraru ER,Aronow HA,Lipton RB

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Localization of sign language production and comprehension in deaf people has been described as similar to that of spoken language aphasia. However, sign language employs a visuospatial modality through visual information. We present the first report of a deaf signer who showed substantial sign language aphasia with s...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Saito K,Otsuki M,Ueno S

更新日期：2007-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between multiple sclerosis (MS) and alleles of the HLA class II genes indicates that at least one MS susceptibility gene is linked to the HLA class II region. However, the actual locus responsible has not been precisely identified. The recent cloning of new genes involved in antigen processing that map...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Liblau R,van Endert PM,Sandberg-Wollheim M,Patel SD,Lopez MT,Land S,Fugger L,McDevitt HO

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is characterized by nerve infiltration of leukocytes and autoantibodies of the immunoglobulin G (IgG) isotype directed against nerve constituents. Leukocyte receptors for IgG (FcgammaR) constitute an important link between the humoral and cellular parts of the immune system and c...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： van der Pol WL,van den Berg LH,Scheepers RH,van der Bom JG,van Doorn PA,van Koningsveld R,van den Broek MC,Wokke JH,van de Winkel JG

更新日期：2000-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The best treatment for polyneuropathy associated with IgM monoclonal gammopathy (MGUS) is unknown. Oral cyclophosphamide combined with prednisone showed limited efficacy in a previous open label pilot study. We therefore performed a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of combined oral cyclopho...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Niermeijer JM,Eurelings M,van der Linden MW,Lokhorst HM,Franssen H,Fischer K,Teunissen LL,van den Berg LH,Schobben F,Wokke JH,Notermans NC

更新日期：2007-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate patients with early HIV-cognitive motor complex (HIV-CMC) for possible regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) abnormalities on perfusion MRI (pMRI). BACKGROUND:Nuclear medicine techniques have demonstrated global and focal cerebral perfusion abnormalities in patients with HIV dementia. Ultrafast pMR...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Chang L,Ernst T,Leonido-Yee M,Speck O

更新日期：2000-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the frequency of epilepsy in a consecutive series of patients who received a definitive diagnosis of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) after completing inpatient video-EEG (VEEG) monitoring. Of the 1,590 patients receiving definitive diagnosis, 514 (32.3%) were diagnosed with PNES. Twenty-ni...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Martin R,Burneo JG,Prasad A,Powell T,Faught E,Knowlton R,Mendez M,Kuzniecky R

更新日期：2003-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether metformin is associated with a lower incidence of dementia than sulfonylureas. METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort study of US veterans ≥65 years of age with type 2 diabetes who were new users of metformin or a sulfonylurea and had no dementia. Follow-up began after 2 years of therap...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Orkaby AR,Cho K,Cormack J,Gagnon DR,Driver JA

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the prevalence of dementia in Canadians age 85 years and older. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the prevalence of dementia continued to increase in the very old, and to define the types of dementia and their relative proportions in this age group. We collected data as part of the Canadi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ebly EM,Parhad IM,Hogan DB,Fung TS

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral cavernous malformations (CCM) are CNS vascular anomalies associated with seizures, headaches, and hemorrhagic strokes. The CCM1 gene was screened in 35 sporadic cases with either single or multiple CCM. It was found that 29% of the individuals with multiple CCM have a CCM1 mutation, whereas cases with only on...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Verlaan DJ,Laurent SB,Sure U,Bertalanffy H,Andermann E,Andermann F,Rouleau GA,Siegel AM

更新日期：2004-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the episodic migraine (EM)-obesity association and the influence of age, race, and sex on this relationship. METHODS:We examined the EM-obesity association and the influence of age, race, and sex in 3,862 adult participants of both black and white race interviewed in the National Comorbidity Surv...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Peterlin BL,Rosso AL,Williams MA,Rosenberg JR,Haythornthwaite JA,Merikangas KR,Gottesman RF,Bond DS,He JP,Zonderman AB

更新日期：2013-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) was proposed as the causal trigger for developing multiple sclerosis (MS). However, current data are contradictory and a gold standard for venous flow assessment is missing. OBJECTIVE:To compare structural magnetic resonance venography (MRV) and dynamic ext...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Doepp F,Würfel JT,Pfueller CF,Valdueza JM,Petersen D,Paul F,Schreiber SJ

更新日期：2011-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of usage of three different versions of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) diagnostic criteria on estimates of CJD incidence. METHODS:A total of 428 patients referred for suspected sporadic CJD between 1991 and 1997 were classified according to different criteria to be compared after analys...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Brandel JP,Delasnerie-Lauprêtre N,Laplanche JL,Hauw JJ,Alpérovitch A

更新日期：2000-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:In 11 patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) and 11 patients with chronic idiopathic axonal polyneuropathy (CIAP), absent myotatic reflexes were significantly associated more often with CIDP than with CIAP, an absent biceps-reflex having the highest sensitivity and specificity for the d...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： van Dijk GW,Wokke JH,Notermans NC,van Gijn J,Franssen H

更新日期：1999-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify independent predictors of clinical or cerebral lesion progression in a large sample of adult patients with moyamoya angiopathy (MMA) prior to decisions regarding revascularization surgery. METHODS:Ninety participants (median age, 37.5 years) were assessed at baseline and followed for a median tim...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hervé D,Ibos-Augé N,Calvière L,Rogan C,Labeyrie MA,Guichard JP,Godin O,Kossorotoff M,Habert MO,Lasserve ET,Chevret S,Chabriat H

更新日期：2019-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Histologic studies show that the amygdala is affected by Alzheimer disease (AD) pathology, and its medial aspect is the most involved. We aimed to assess in vivo local structural differences in the amygdala of patients with AD using high-field MRI. METHODS:A total of 19 patients with AD (mean age 76, SD 6 ye...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cavedo E,Boccardi M,Ganzola R,Canu E,Beltramello A,Caltagirone C,Thompson PM,Frisoni GB

更新日期：2011-02-22 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：:Visual hallucinations (VHs) occur frequently in Parkinson's disease (PD). VHs occur more frequently in elderly patients with longer duration of illness, cognitive impairment, and sleep disturbances. The relationship between the use of antiparkinsonian drugs and VHs is complicated, but most drugs used to treat parkinso...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kulisevsky J,Roldan E

更新日期：2004-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the ability of nurse clinicians to assess parkinsonian signs in older persons with a modified version of the motor section of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS). After completing a structured training protocol, three nurse clinicians and a neurologist with expertise in movement disorders...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bennett DA,Shannon KM,Beckett LA,Goetz CG,Wilson RS

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We enrolled 116 patients in a multicenter, randomized, double-blind controlled trial of an 8-week course of 11 plasma exchange (PE) treatments in exacerbations of MS. The control group received sham PE, and both groups received identical treatment with IM ACTH and oral cyclophosphamide. Serum IgG decreased in the PE a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Weiner HL,Dau PC,Khatri BO,Petajan JH,Birnbaum G,McQuillen MP,Fosburg MT,Feldstein M,Orav EJ

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate clinical differences in warm and cold complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) phenotypes. BACKGROUND:CRPS represents inhomogeneous chronic pain conditions; approximately 70% patients with CRPS have "warm" affected limbs and 30% have "cold" affected limbs. METHODS:We examined 50 patients with "c...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Eberle T,Doganci B,Krämer HH,Geber C,Fechir M,Magerl W,Birklein F

更新日期：2009-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical characteristics of Tourette syndrome (TS) present challenges for the systematic determination of whether individuals are affected and severity. Vocal and motor tics wax and wane, decrease over time, and may be voluntarily suppressible, and therefore may be absent at interview. Current instrument...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Robertson MM,Banerjee S,Kurlan R,Cohen DJ,Leckman JF,McMahon W,Pauls DL,Sandor P,van de Wetering BJ

更新日期：1999-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Gulf War illness (GWI), which afflicts at least 25% of veterans who served in the 1990-1991 war in the Persian Gulf, is thought to be caused by deployment exposures to various neurotoxicants, including pesticides, anti-nerve gas pills, and low-level nerve agents including sarin/cyclosarin. GWI is a multisymptom disord...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Qiang L,Rao AN,Mostoslavsky G,James MF,Comfort N,Sullivan K,Baas PW

更新日期：2017-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracarotid amobarbital test (IAT) is used to lateralize language function and assess hemispheric memory. In this study 23 non-lesional epileptic patients were evaluated. The magnitude of the difference in IAT scores between the two hemispheres was significantly greater in the patients whose seizures lateralized ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Swearer JM,Kane KJ,Phillips CA,Weaver JP,Anderson TD,Lavoie MS

更新日期：1999-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether severity and progression of periventricular and deep white matter lesions (WML) and lacunar infarcts were associated with progression of brain atrophy. METHODS:Within the SMART-MR study, a prospective cohort on MRI changes in patients with symptomatic atherosclerotic disease, 565 pati...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kloppenborg RP,Nederkoorn PJ,Grool AM,Vincken KL,Mali WP,Vermeulen M,van der Graaf Y,Geerlings MI,SMART Study Group.

更新日期：2012-11-13 00:00:00