Language dominance determined by magnetic source imaging: a comparison with the Wada procedure.

abstract：:The authors report eight patients with primary dural lymphoma (PDL). All patients had extra-axial masses on MRI that diffusely enhanced after gadolinium. Pathology revealed low-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma (marginal zone lymphoma of MALT [mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue] type) in all patients. All patients underwent r...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Iwamoto FM,DeAngelis LM,Abrey LE

更新日期：2006-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Information about 255 children and adults with Pompe disease was gathered through a questionnaire. Disease severity was associated with disease duration and not with age; an early manifestation of the disease implied earlier wheelchair or ventilator dependency. The patient group under age 15 included a subgroup with a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hagemans ML,Winkel LP,Hop WC,Reuser AJ,Van Doorn PA,Van der Ploeg AT

更新日期：2005-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Methionine-enkephalin, substance P, and homovanillic acid concentrations were measured in the CSF of subjects not affected by neurologic disorders (group 1), and in parkinsonian patients who had a slight or moderate (group 2) or severe (group 3) disability. Homovanillic acid and substance P concentrations in the CSF o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Pezzoli G,Panerai AE,Di Giulio A,Longo A,Passerini D,Carenzi A

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GM1 gangliosidosis is usually a pediatric disease caused by hereditary acid beta-galactosidase deficiency. There have been a few cases in adults. We saw a 51-year-old Japanese man with type 3 GM1 gangliosidosis who was manifesting dementia, dysarthria, gait disturbance, and limb rigidity. Radiologic studies showed pla...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Ohta K,Tsuji S,Mizuno Y,Atsumi T,Yahagi T,Miyatake T

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six members of a family had a neurologic disease with autosomal dominant transmission and adolescent onset of progressive wasting of predominantly distal axial muscles and muscles innervated by cranial nerves V, VII, X, and XII, leading to severe morbidity in adulthood. Muscle biopsy of the propositus revealed "ragged...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Dobkin BH,Verity MA

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To critically re-evaluate cases diagnosed as adult neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (ANCL) in order to aid clinicopathologic diagnosis as a route to further gene discovery. METHODS:Through establishment of an international consortium we pooled 47 unsolved cases regarded by referring centers as ANCL. Clinical a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Berkovic SF,Staropoli JF,Carpenter S,Oliver KL,Kmoch S,Anderson GW,Damiano JA,Hildebrand MS,Sims KB,Cotman SL,Bahlo M,Smith KR,Cadieux-Dion M,Cossette P,Jedličková I,Přistoupilová A,Mole SE,ANCL Gene Discovery Consortiu

更新日期：2016-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Spinal cord (SC) lesions are frequently found in multiple sclerosis (MS), but are rare in healthy aging and cerebrovascular patients. Our aim was to analyze the contribution of SC involvement in clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) in diagnosing MS according the McDonald 2010 criteria and in predicting conversi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sombekke MH,Wattjes MP,Balk LJ,Nielsen JM,Vrenken H,Uitdehaag BM,Polman CH,Barkhof F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A median safinamide (SAF) dose of 70 mg/day (range 40 to 90 mg/day) increased the percentage of parkinsonian patients improving their motor scores by > or =30% from baseline (responders) after 3 months from 21.4% (placebo) to 37.5% (p < 0.05, calculated by logistic regression analysis). In a subgroup of 101 patients u...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stocchi F,Arnold G,Onofrj M,Kwiecinski H,Szczudlik A,Thomas A,Bonuccelli U,Van Dijk A,Cattaneo C,Sala P,Fariello RG,Safinamide Parkinson's Study Group.

更新日期：2004-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Several drugs that inhibit the effects of serotonin may reduce or prevent experimental CNS ischemic damage, but these drugs are not approved for human use in the United States. Administration of cyproheptadine (which is available for clinical use) 15 minutes before or 5 minutes after the onset increased the duration o...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Zivin JA

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors reviewed the incidence of cancer, repetitive nerve stimulation findings, and response to treatment in 73 patients with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome. Thirty-one patients (42%) had lung cancer, 29 small cell. Doubling of the compound motor action potential amplitude in three tested distal muscles was se...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Tim RW,Massey JM,Sanders DB

更新日期：2000-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether there are distinct thalamic regions statistically associated with either contraversive or ipsiversive disturbance of verticality perception measured by subjective visual vertical (SVV). METHODS:We used modern statistical lesion behavior mapping on a sample of 37 stroke patients with isol...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Baier B,Conrad J,Stephan T,Kirsch V,Vogt T,Wilting J,Müller-Forell W,Dieterich M

更新日期：2016-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Endovascular therapy for acute ischemic stroke continues to evolve to improve both efficacy and safety. In the late 1990 s, intra-arterial chemical thrombolysis with prourokinase was shown to be effective in achieving partial recanalization and improving clinical outcome, in comparison with intra-arterial heparin admi...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Novakovic RL,Toth G,Narayanan S,Zaidat OO

更新日期：2012-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In the Clinical/Scientific Note “CNS neutrophilic vasculitis in neuro-Sweet disease” by R. Charlson et al. (Neurology® 2015;85:829–830), there is an error in the discussion and the references. The last name of the first author of reference 2 should be Hisanaga, not Hisanga as originally published. The authors regret t...

journal_title：Neurology

authors：

更新日期：2015-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from the Aspirin in Transient Ischemic Attack (AITIA) study, an ongoing study of two platelet antiaggregant drugs, and other published therapeutic trials were reviewed to determine whether the severity of stroke is reduced in patients taking platelet antiaggregants. Data from three of four studies suggest that st...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Grotta JC,Lemak NA,Gary H,Fields WS,Vital D

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe two patients with clinical manifestations of the osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS) and unusual MRI findings of gadolinium-enhancing peripheral cortical abnormalities. They propose that these represent extrapontine manifestations of ODS because neither patient had a notable hypoxic-ischemic insu...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Calakos N,Fischbein N,Baringer JR,Jay C

更新日期：2000-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The head impulse test (HIT) is a useful bedside test to identify peripheral vestibular deficits. However, such a deficit of the vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) may not be diagnosed because corrective saccades cannot always be detected by simple observation. The scleral search coil technique is the gold standar...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： MacDougall HG,Weber KP,McGarvie LA,Halmagyi GM,Curthoys IS

更新日期：2009-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previously, hyperoxia and blood volume increase were reported in the red nucleus and substantia nigra during spontaneous migraine with aura. OBJECTIVE:To further understand the pathophysiologic role of these centers, activation of brainstem structures was investigated in patients with visually triggered mig...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Cao Y,Aurora SK,Nagesh V,Patel SC,Welch KM

更新日期：2002-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of cyclic adenosine 3',5' monophosphate (cAMP) were significantly lower in parkinsonian patients than in controls, but concentrations of guanosine 3',5' monophosphate (cGMP) were not altered. Both cAMP and cGMP levels were lower in patients with more severe symptoms on the left side of the body. Somatos...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Volicer L,Beal MF,Direnfeld LK,Marquis JK,Albert ML

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine nonmotor outcomes and correlates of quality of life (QoL) 3 and 12 months after unilateral focused ultrasound thalamotomy in tremor-dominant Parkinson disease (TDPD). METHODS:Twenty-seven patients with TDPD in a double-blind, sham-controlled, randomized clinical trial underwent comprehensive neuro...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sperling SA,Shah BB,Barrett MJ,Bond AE,Huss DS,Gonzalez Mejia JA,Elias WJ

更新日期：2018-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the frequency of this finding in patients with minor stroke and TIAs compared to those with stroke mimics and to evaluate the level of agreement between examiners to detect an upgoing thumb sign. METHODS:We previously reported an upgoing thumb sign as a subtle clinical finding in patients with tran...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Hachinski V,Alsubaie R,Azarpazhooh MR

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A neurocutaneous syndrome is described in which spastic paraplegia, peroneal neuropathy, and crural hypopigmentation are inherited in a dominant pattern. Spastic paraplegia becomes clinically apparent during adolescence or in childhood and progresses slowly throughout the adult years with a variability in severity of ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Stewart RM,Tunell G,Ehle A

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologists are prescribing intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) with increasing frequency to treat many neurologic conditions that have a proven or presumed autoimmune or inflammatory pathogenesis. Although IVIg is not FDA approved for any neurologic condition, physicians can safely prescribe it for several disorders w...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Donofrio PD,Busis NA

更新日期：2002-12-24 00:00:00

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：BACKGROUND:Several lines of evidence suggest that inflammatory mechanisms contribute to AD. OBJECTIVE:To examine whether several markers of inflammation are associated with cognitive decline in African-American and white well-functioning elders. METHODS:The authors studied 3,031 African-American and white men and wom...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Yaffe K,Lindquist K,Penninx BW,Simonsick EM,Pahor M,Kritchevsky S,Launer L,Kuller L,Rubin S,Harris T

更新日期：2003-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the efficacy of acetyl-l-carnitine (ALCAR) on the rate of decline in early-onset AD patients. METHODS:A 1-year, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial was conducted. Subjects were 45 to 65 years old, with a diagnosis of probable AD according to National Institute of Neur...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Thal LJ,Calvani M,Amato A,Carta A

更新日期：2000-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the potential efficacy of immediate-release methylphenidate (MPH) for treating cognitive deficits in epilepsy. METHODS:This was a double-blind, randomized, single-dose, 3-period crossover study in patients with epilepsy and chronic cognitive complaints comparing the effects of placebo and MPH 10 ...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Adams J,Alipio-Jocson V,Inoyama K,Bartlett V,Sandhu S,Oso J,Barry JJ,Loring DW,Meador K

更新日期：2017-01-31 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：:A model of latent infection by varicella-zoster virus (VZV) was obtained in the adult rat. Inoculation of VZV-infected cells in the skin led to infection of the peripheral nervous system. Latency was characterized by a long-lasting presence of the viral genome, of selected viral gene transcripts, and of at least one v...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Sadzot-Delvaux C,Debrus S,Nikkels A,Piette J,Rentier B

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apraxia is the loss of the ability to perform learned skilled movements correctly. In right-handers, apraxia and aphasia are most frequently associated with left-hemisphere lesions. When they are dissociated, however, aphasia is more common in the absence of apraxia than vice versa. There are two hypotheses that can a...

journal_title：Neurology

authors： Foundas AL,Henchey R,Gilmore RL,Fennell EB,Heilman KM

更新日期：1995-07-01 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