Effects of light deprivation on visual evoked potentials in migraine without aura.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Young ischemic stroke patients are common while classification and analysis based upon imaging characteristics are rarely reported. We intend to compare the clinical and MRI characteristics of cerebral stroke induced by intracranial atherosclerosis between young patients with branch occlusive disease (BOD) a...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Zhao ZN,Li XL,Liu JZ,Jiang ZM,Wang AH

更新日期：2018-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gait ability and cognitive function are interrelated during both normal walking (NW) and dual-task walking (DTW), and gait ability is thus adversely affected by cognitive impairment in both situations. However, this association is insufficiently understood in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Here...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Doi T,Shimada H,Makizako H,Tsutsumimoto K,Uemura K,Anan Y,Suzuki T

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following the success of recent endovascular trials, endovascular therapy has emerged as an exciting addition to the arsenal of clinical management of patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). In this paper, we present an extensive overview of intravenous and endovascular reperfusion strategies, recent advances in AI...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Bhaskar S,Stanwell P,Cordato D,Attia J,Levi C

更新日期：2018-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute seizures are a common cause of paediatric admissions to hospitals in Africa, and malaria is an important cause of seizures in endemic areas. Malaria has declined in the past decade whilst neonatal admissions have increased, both which may affect the incidence and phenotypes of acute seizures in African...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Serem GK,Newton CR,Kariuki SM

更新日期：2015-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An Early Supported Discharge (ESD) and rehabilitation from a coordinated team in the home environment is recommended in several high-income countries for patients with mild to moderate symptoms after stroke. Returning home from the hospital takes place very early in Sweden today (12 days post stroke), thus t...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Nordin Å,Sunnerhagen KS,Axelsson ÅB

更新日期：2015-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hydrocephalus is a common, life threatening complication of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related central nervous system opportunistic infection which can be treated by insertion of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS). In HIV-infected patients there is concern that VPS might be associated with unacceptab...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Loan JJM,Poon MTC,Tominey S,Mankahla N,Meintjes G,Fieggen AG

更新日期：2020-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammatory reactions occurring in the brain after ischemia may contribute to secondary damage. In the present study, effects of minocycline, an anti-inflammatory agent, alone or in combination with mild hypothermia on focal embolic cerebral ischemia have been examined. METHODS:Focal ischemic injury was in...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Wang CX,Yang T,Noor R,Shuaib A

更新日期：2002-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak can lead to intracranial hypotension and is an important differential diagnosis to consider in patients with sudden-onset chronic daily headaches. Pars interarticularis (PI) fracture is a potential rare cause of suspected spinal CSF leak. METHODS:This is a retrospective...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Chan TLH,Cowan R,Hindiyeh N,Hashmi S,Lanzman B,Carroll I

更新日期：2020-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sub-cortical vascular ischaemia is the second most common etiology contributing to cognitive impairment in older adults, and is frequently under-diagnosed and under-treated. Although evidence is mounting that exercise has benefits for cognitive function among seniors, very few randomized controlled trials of...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Liu-Ambrose T,Eng JJ,Boyd LA,Jacova C,Davis JC,Bryan S,Lee P,Brasher P,Hsiung GY

更新日期：2010-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although free radicals have been reported to play a role in the expansion of ischemic brain lesions, the effect of free radical scavengers is still under debate. In this study, the temporal profile of ischemic stroke lesion sizes was assessed for more than one year to evaluate the effect of edaravone which m...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Nakase T,Yoshioka S,Suzuki A

更新日期：2011-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myasthenia gravis (MG), an autoimmune neuromuscular disorder, occurs owing to autoantibodies against acetylcholine receptors. MG symptoms can be triggered by various vaccines. Many studies have evaluated the safety and adverse events of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. Here, we present a life-threaten...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Chung JY,Lee SJ,Shin BS,Kang HG

更新日期：2018-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heterogeneous disease trajectories of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia are frequently encountered in clinical practice, but there is still insufficient knowledge to understand the reasons and mechanisms causing this heterogeneity. In addition to correlates of the disorder, patient characteristics...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Liao W,Hamel RE,Olde Rikkert MG,Oosterveld SM,Aalten P,Verhey FR,Scheltens P,Sistermans N,Pijnenburg YA,van der Flier WM,Ramakers IH,Melis RJ

更新日期：2016-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The insular cortex is not routinely removed in modified functional hemispherectomy due to the risk of injury to the main arteries and to deep structures. Our study evaluates the safety and usefulness of applying intraoperative electrocorticography (ECoG) on the insular during the hemispherectomy. METHODS:We...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Kim GH,Seo JH,Baumgartner JE,Ajmal F,Lee KH

更新日期：2017-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) are at high risk of progression to Alzheimer's dementia. Identifying MCI individuals with high likelihood of conversion to dementia and the associated biosignatures has recently received increasing attention in AD research. Different biosignatures for AD (neuroim...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Ye J,Farnum M,Yang E,Verbeeck R,Lobanov V,Raghavan N,Novak G,DiBernardo A,Narayan VA,Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.

更新日期：2012-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gall bladder cancer (GBC) is associated with abdominal pain, lump, nausea, vomiting, and jaundice due to either gall bladder mass or the involved adjacent peritoneal structures. Gall bladder cancer presenting as refractory epilepsy is rare. Here we report a young female GBC patient who presented with an atyp...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Pandey S,Garg RK,Malhotra HS,Uniyal R,Kumar N

更新日期：2019-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Besides the defining involvement of upper and lower motor neurons, the involvement of extramotor structures has been increasingly acknowledged in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). METHODS:Here we investigated a group of 14 mildly to moderately affected ALS patients and 14 age-matched healthy control part...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Thorns J,Jansma H,Peschel T,Grosskreutz J,Mohammadi B,Dengler R,Münte TF

更新日期：2013-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous epidemiologic studies have examined the association of smoking with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) incidence, but their results have been inconsistent. Moreover, limited information exists on the association between smoking and survival in ALS patients. We evaluated the association of smoking w...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Alonso A,Logroscino G,Jick SS,Hernán MA

更新日期：2010-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The two human cerebral hemispheres are continuously interacting, through excitatory and inhibitory influences and one critical structure subserving this interhemispheric balance is the corpus callosum. Interhemispheric neurophysiological abnormalities and intrahemispheric behavioral impairments have been rep...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Fecteau S,Lassonde M,Théoret H

更新日期：2006-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Complaints of unrefreshing sleep are a prominent component of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS); yet, polysomnographic studies have not consistently documented sleep abnormalities in CFS patients. We conducted this study to determine whether alterations in objective sleep characteristics are associated with sub...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Majer M,Jones JF,Unger ER,Youngblood LS,Decker MJ,Gurbaxani B,Heim C,Reeves WC

更新日期：2007-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers Aβ1-42, t-tau and p-tau have a characteristic pattern in Alzheimer's Disease (AD). Their roles in HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) remains unclear. METHODS:Adults with chronic treated HIV disease were recruited (n = 43, aged 56.7 ± 7.9; 32% aged 60+; median ...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Cysique LA,Hewitt T,Croitoru-Lamoury J,Taddei K,Martins RN,Chew CS,Davies NN,Price P,Brew BJ

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aims to investigate the clinical value of two kinds of vestibular-evoked myogenic potentials in patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL). METHODS:A total of 82 patients were divided into two groups: vertigo group and non-vertigo group. All patients underwent examinations for pure t...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Wang Y,Gu ST,Bao XL,Guo JL

更新日期：2019-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post-stroke depression (PSD) is a mood disorder characterized by depression and anhedonia caused by stroke. Metabolomics identified metabolites associated with PSD, but previous studies are based on gas chromatography (GC)/mass spectrometry (MS). This study aimed to perform a liquid chromatography (LC)-MS-ba...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Wang M,Gui X,Wu L,Tian S,Wang H,Xie L,Wu W

更新日期：2020-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To describe the clinical phenotype of paroxysmal extreme pain disorder, an autosomal dominant condition in four members in one family with the mutation NM_002977.3:c.3892G > T (p.Val1298Phe) in the SCN9A gene. Clinical examinations and details from members of one Polish family were collected, including age a...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Stępień A,Sałacińska D,Staszewski J,Durka-Kęsy M,Dobrogowski J

更新日期：2020-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prediction of clinical outcome in the acute stage of ischaemic stroke can be difficult when based on patient characteristics, clinical findings and on non-contrast CT. CT perfusion and CT angiography may provide additional prognostic information and guide treatment in the early stage. We present the study pr...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： van Seeters T,Biessels GJ,van der Schaaf IC,Dankbaar JW,Horsch AD,Luitse MJ,Niesten JM,Mali WP,Kappelle LJ,van der Graaf Y,Velthuis BK,DUST investigators.

更新日期：2014-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Migraine and Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) have been found to be associated in child and adolescent cohorts; however, the association has not been assessed in adults or otherwise healthy population. Assessing the comorbidity between ADHD and migraine may clarify the etiopathology of bot...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Hansen TF,Hoeffding LK,Kogelman L,Haspang TM,Ullum H,Sørensen E,Erikstrup C,Pedersen OB,Nielsen KR,Hjalgrim H,Paarup HM,Werge T,Burgdorf K

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebral microvascular abnormality is frequently associated with lacunar and subcortical ischemic lesions. We performed acute and follow-up CT perfusion scans over the first 3 months after ischemic stroke to investigate disturbances of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and cerebral perfusion in patients with lac...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Yang J,d'Esterre C,Ceruti S,Roversi G,Saletti A,Fainardi E,Lee TY

更新日期：2015-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypertrophic pachymeningitis (HP) is a rare disorder that involves localized or diffuse thickening of the dura mater. HP is associated with various inflammatory, infectious, and malignant diseases, such as rheumatic arthritis, sarcoidosis, anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis, IgG4-rela...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Amano E,Uchida K,Ishihara T,Otsu S,Machida A,Eishi Y

更新日期：2020-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical features of Alzheimer's disease (AD) are related to brain network degeneration, and hyperhomocysteinemia is related to greater white matter hyperintensities. We investigated the changes in four diffusion tensor imaging parameters in the white matter of patients with early stage AD, examined thei...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Lee CC,Hsu SW,Huang CW,Chang WN,Chen SF,Wu MK,Chang CC,Hwang LC,Chen PC

更新日期：2017-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, relapses are associated with increased disability and decreased quality of life. Relapses are commonly treated with corticosteroids or left untreated. We aimed to better understand patient perceptions of the adequacy of corticosteroids in resolving ...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Nickerson M,Marrie RA

更新日期：2013-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cognitive consequences of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning are well described. However, most studies have been carried out without an ad-hoc group of control subjects. The main aim of this study was to evaluate cognitive and psychiatric outcome after CO exposure during the storm Klaus in the South West of ...

journal_title：BMC neurology

authors： Pages B,Planton M,Buys S,Lemesle B,Birmes P,Barbeau EJ,Maziero S,Cordier L,Cabot C,Puel M,Genestal M,Chollet F,Pariente J

更新日期：2014-07-21 00:00:00