abstract：:Overnight sleep polygrams were recorded before and during therapy in nine patients with infantile spasms. Results showed that ACTH therapy increased the waking time and decreased rapid eye movement sleep. Thus it caused sleep disturbance in patients with infantile spasms. During ACTH therapy the number of rapid eye mo...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Hashimoto T,Hiura K,Suzue J,Nokawa T,Fukuda K,Endo S,Tayama M,Tamura Y,Miyao M

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the nature of an overabundance of collagen seen on microscopic examination in tuberous sclerous (TS), the hydroxyproline content in tissues and urine was determined. TS tissues of 5 patients were obtained on necropsy or plastic surgery. Urine was collected from 10 patients with TS and 19 controls. Tumors ...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Tanaka H,Arima M

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sixth case of hydranencephaly in a twin is reported. The patient is an 11-year-old girl, and her twin was stillborn and macerated. Intrauterine disseminated intravascular coagulation may be the cause of hydranencephaly in this patient. ...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Yoshioka H,Yoshida A,Ochi M,Mino M,Kasubuchi Y,Sawada T,Kusunoki T

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several new histological findings in six cases of the trisomy D1 syndrome are described: hyperplasia of fetal structures (indusium griseum, median raphe of the medulla oblongata) and completely developed cerebellar cortical heterotopia in the dentate nucleus. In one case, a heterotopic pontine nucleus was found within...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Hori A,Peiffer J,Pfeiffer RA,Iizuka R

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different phases of brain growth precede maturation as indicated in the developmental course of brain electrical activity. This can be illustrated by EEG and evoked potentials recorded from the scalp from a postmenstrual age of 24 weeks. A description of electrical patterns according to postmenstrual age is valid beca...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Eeg-Olofsson O

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 48 families in which tuberous sclerosis occurred, extensive examination presented almost the same incidence of sporadic cases as reported in previous studies. Although inspection of the skin and cranial computed tomography seem to be the most sensitive diagnostic tests available, negative results with these methods...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Fleury P,de Groot WP,Delleman JW,Verbeeten B Jr,Frankenmolen-Witkiezwicz IM

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial polygraphic recordings of two to three hours duration were made in five full-term newborns with trisomy 18 and one full-term newborn with trisomy 13 syndrome. The newborns with 18 trisomy syndrome were poor sleepers with long periods of wakefulness and/or drowsiness. There were no consistent abnormalities in th...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Watanabe K,Hara K,Miyazaki S,Iwase K

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Typical Cockayne syndrome was seen in a boy and his younger sister and these two cases are reported here, and reported cases of the syndrome in Japan are summarized. Both cases (an 11-year-old boy and a 7-year-old girl) had dwarfism, a senile face, retinitis pigmentosa, photosensitivity, and mental retardation. Calciu...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Jin K,Handa T,Ishihara T,Yoshii F

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy, serum concentration and side effects of CBZ for partial seizures in children were evaluated. The study was undertaken on 27 patients with partial seizures ranging from 5 to 17 years of age. Further 15 patients with various types of epilepsy taking CBZ with other anticonvulsants were selected as controls ...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Sato H,Doi M,Okuno T

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electroencephalographic features and their evolutional changes with age were described in three cases of lissencephaly syndrome diagnosed by CT scan. The case with more severe lissencephaly displayed very similar EEG findings. In early or middle infancy when infantile spasms began, EEG showed very high amplitude (...

journal_title：Brain & development

authors： Hakamada S,Watanabe K,Hara K,Miyazaki S

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00