Incidence of stroke in relation to cognitive function and dementia in the Kungsholmen Project.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review clinical and electrodiagnostic features of the medial brachial fascial compartment syndrome, a complication of percutaneous axillary vessel puncture. METHODS:The authors reviewed electrodiagnostic examinations over a 20-year period. RESULTS:This syndrome presents with weakness, pain, and numbness ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tsao BE,Wilbourn AJ

更新日期：2003-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 78-year-old man with right hemiballism as the presenting symptom of a metastatic occult adenocarcinoma of the lung. CT demonstrated two contrast-enhancing lesions: one in the left subthalamic region and the other in the left parietal region. Metastatic tumor was confirmed at autopsy. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Glass JP,Jankovic J,Borit A

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1810, two British ships, HMS Triumph and HMS Phipps, salvaged a large load of elemental mercury from a wrecked Spanish vessel near Cadiz, Spain. The bladders containing the mercury soon ruptured. The element spread about the ships in liquid and vapor forms. The sailors presented with neurologic compromises: tremor,...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Doherty MJ

更新日期：2004-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the stage of training at which neurology residents should achieve individual elements of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education neurology Milestones and to examine the relationship between perceived importance of Milestones and the stage by which they should be achieved. METHOD...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Jones LK Jr,Eggers SDZ,Capobianco DJ,Boes CJ

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors performed linkage analysis in 39 families with autosomal recessive early-onset PD (AR-EOPD) negative for parkin and DJ-1 mutations. Eight families including three Japanese, two Taiwanese, one Turkish, one Israeli, and one Philippine showed evidence of linkage with PARK6 with multipoint log of the odds (lod...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hatano Y,Sato K,Elibol B,Yoshino H,Yamamura Y,Bonifati V,Shinotoh H,Asahina M,Kobayashi S,Ng AR,Rosales RL,Hassin-Baer S,Shinar Y,Lu CS,Chang HC,Wu-Chou YH,Ataç FB,Kobayashi T,Toda T,Mizuno Y,Hattori N

更新日期：2004-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the minimum incidence and minimum prevalence rates of small-fiber neuropathy (SFN) in a well-defined region in the southern part of the Netherlands. METHODS:In this cross-sectional study with retrospective data collection, we used data of patients diagnosed with pure SFN at our Small Fiber Neuro...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Peters MJ,Bakkers M,Merkies IS,Hoeijmakers JG,van Raak EP,Faber CG

更新日期：2013-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To make evidence-based treatment recommendations for patients with Parkinson disease (PD) with dementia, depression, and psychosis based on these questions: 1) What tools are effective to screen for depression, psychosis, and dementia in PD? 2) What are effective treatments for depression and psychosis in PD?...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Miyasaki JM,Shannon K,Voon V,Ravina B,Kleiner-Fisman G,Anderson K,Shulman LM,Gronseth G,Weiner WJ,Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.

更新日期：2006-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the clinical value of JC virus (JCV) detection in various anatomic compartments for the diagnosis of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML). METHODS:CSF, peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC), plasma, and urine samples were evaluated from HIV-infected and uninfected individuals. JC...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Koralnik IJ,Boden D,Mai VX,Lord CI,Letvin NL

更新日期：1999-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last 50 years, there have been many improvements in therapy for individuals with neurologic disorders. Simultaneously, the complexity and cost of care have increased. The delivery of neurologic services is inefficient. The needs of both patients and neurologists are not being optimally addressed. Although gre...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ringel SP

更新日期：2015-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbamazepine was compared with phenytoin in a double-blind study. Of 87 patients, data on 70 patients were complete and used for analysis. Thirty-five patients were treated with each drug. The incidence of major side effects, minor side effects, and complete control (85%) was the same in both groups. A mild but signi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ramsay RE,Wilder BJ,Berger JR,Bruni J

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to compare survival in the multiple sclerosis (MS) population with a matched cohort from the general population, and to evaluate the association of comorbidity with survival in both populations. METHODS:Using population-based administrative data, we identified 5,797 persons with MS and 28,807 contro...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Marrie RA,Elliott L,Marriott J,Cossoy M,Blanchard J,Leung S,Yu N

更新日期：2015-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Utilization of postacute care is associated with improved poststroke outcomes. However, more than 20% of American adults under age 65 are uninsured. We sought to determine whether insurance status is associated with utilization and intensity of institutional postacute care among working age stroke survivors. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Skolarus LE,Meurer WJ,Burke JF,Prvu Bettger J,Lisabeth LD

更新日期：2012-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether congenital arhinia/Bosma arhinia microphthalmia syndrome (BAMS) and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy type 2 (FSHD2), 2 seemingly unrelated disorders both caused by heterozygous pathogenic missense variants in the SMCHD1 gene, might represent different ends of a broad single phenotyp...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mul K,Lemmers RJLF,Kriek M,van der Vliet PJ,van den Boogaard ML,Badrising UA,Graham JM Jr,Lin AE,Brand H,Moore SA,Johnson K,Evangelista T,Töpf A,Straub V,Kapetanovic García S,Sacconi S,Tawil R,Tapscott SJ,Voermans NC

更新日期：2018-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether lifetime physical activity during work and leisure time is associated with an increased risk of developing ALS and to determine the association between physical activity and duration or age at onset of disease. METHODS:Patients referred to our clinic during the 1-year period 2001 to 2002 wh...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Veldink JH,Kalmijn S,Groeneveld GJ,Titulaer MJ,Wokke JH,van den Berg LH

更新日期：2005-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between age-associated MRI leukoaraiosis or white matter hyperintensities (WMH) and cortical acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity. BACKGROUND:One possible mechanism of cognitive decline in elderly individuals with leukoaraiosis is disruption of cholinergic fibers by strategica...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Bohnen NI,Müller ML,Kuwabara H,Constantine GM,Studenski SA

更新日期：2009-04-21 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：:The apolipoprotein E gene has been associated with various types of dementia. We studied the connection between the APOE gene and the risk and onset of disease in 34 patients with clinically diagnosed frontal lobe dementia (FLD) derived from a population-based study in the Netherlands. A significant increased risk of ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stevens M,van Duijn CM,de Knijff P,van Broeckhoven C,Heutink P,Oostra BA,Niermeijer MF,van Swieten JC

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I studied vimentin and desmin immunoreactivities in the skeletal muscle of 30 human fetuses and children ranging from 8 weeks' gestation to 2 years of age, and in 45 infants and children and five adults with developmental neuromuscular diseases. Acridine orange-RNA fluorescence also identified regenerating myofibers i...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sarnat HB

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors studied the safety and tolerability of subcutaneous interferon beta-1a at different doses in 24 children with clinically definite multiple sclerosis. After a mean treatment period of 44 months, interferon beta-1a was well tolerated in 22 patients, although two experienced possible serious adverse events. A...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tenembaum SN,Segura MJ

更新日期：2006-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied two patients with Meige syndrome who developed alpha-methyldopa-induced parkinsonism. Opposite responses of parkinsonian and dystonic symptoms to antiparkinson drugs in some cases suggest a functionally reciprocal relationship between these disorders. ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sechi GP,Demontis G,Rosati G

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lowering cholesterol is associated with reduced CNS amyloid deposition and increased dietary cholesterol increases amyloid accumulation in animal studies. Epidemiologic data suggest that use of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors (statins) may decrease the risk of Alzheimer d...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sano M,Bell KL,Galasko D,Galvin JE,Thomas RG,van Dyck CH,Aisen PS

更新日期：2011-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and safety of donepezil as a treatment for patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD) was investigated in a multicenter, double-blind study. Patients were randomly assigned to treatment with placebo (n = 162), 5 mg/d donepezil (n = 154), or 10 mg/d donepezil (n = 157) for 24 weeks followed by...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Rogers SL,Farlow MR,Doody RS,Mohs R,Friedhoff LT

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine neurofilament (Nf) concentrations according to symptom onset and clinical diagnostic certainty categories of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). METHODS:We measured Nf light chain (NfL) and phosphorylated Nf heavy chain (pNfH) CSF and NfL serum levels in patients with ALS with first symptom onset...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Feneberg E,Oeckl P,Steinacker P,Verde F,Barro C,Van Damme P,Gray E,Grosskreutz J,Jardel C,Kuhle J,Koerner S,Lamari F,Amador MDM,Mayer B,Morelli C,Muckova P,Petri S,Poesen K,Raaphorst J,Salachas F,Silani V,Stuben

更新日期：2018-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed our experience with cough, exertional, and vascular sexual headaches, evaluated the interrelationships among them, and examined the possible symptomatic cases. Seventy-two patients consulted us because of headaches precipitated by coughing (n = 30), physical exercise (n = 28), or sexual excitement (n = 14)...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pascual J,Iglesias F,Oterino A,Vázquez-Barquero A,Berciano J

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To define the clinical and radiologic features of brainstem gliomas (BSGs) in children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). METHODS:We performed a retrospective cross-sectional study of 133 children with NF1 and concurrent BSGs cared for at 4 NF1 referral centers. BSG was determined using radiographic criter...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Mahdi J,Shah AC,Sato A,Morris SM,McKinstry RC,Listernick R,Packer RJ,Fisher MJ,Gutmann DH

更新日期：2017-04-18 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：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Persistently elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) has been associated with poor clinical outcome after severe brain injury, such as neurotrauma, intracerebral hemorrhage, and subarachnoidal hemorrhage. Although ICP monitoring is increasingly being used in intensive care treatment of patients with...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Schwab S,Aschoff A,Spranger M,Albert F,Hacke W

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether the fornix and mamillary bodies, being part of the limbic system, are abnormal in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE). BACKGROUND:The limbic system comprises the hippocampal formation, fornix, mamillary bodies, thalamus, and other integrated structures. This system is im...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Kuzniecky R,Bilir E,Gilliam F,Faught E,Martin R,Hugg J

更新日期：1999-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the role of oxidative stress in mediating HIV dementia and to identify novel therapeutic compounds that may block this oxidative stress. METHODS:Brain tissue from patients with HIV encephalitis and macaques with simian immune deficiency virus encephalitis was immunostained for lipid peroxidation...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Turchan J,Pocernich CB,Gairola C,Chauhan A,Schifitto G,Butterfield DA,Buch S,Narayan O,Sinai A,Geiger J,Berger JR,Elford H,Nath A

更新日期：2003-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the phenotype of adult patients with variant and classic ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T), to raise the degree of clinical suspicion for the diagnosis variant A-T, and to assess a genotype-phenotype relationship for mutations in the ATM gene. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of the clinical characterist...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Verhagen MM,Abdo WF,Willemsen MA,Hogervorst FB,Smeets DF,Hiel JA,Brunt ER,van Rijn MA,Majoor Krakauer D,Oldenburg RA,Broeks A,Last JI,van't Veer LJ,Tijssen MA,Dubois AM,Kremer HP,Weemaes CM,Taylor AM,van Deuren M

更新日期：2009-08-11 00:00:00