abstract：INTRODUCTION:Multiple sclerosis is a demyelinating neurological disease that usually gives rise to motor, perceptive, affective and cognitive disorders in patients. These symptoms can lead the person to lose his or her job and lower the quality of life of both patients and their relatives. AIM:To review the literature...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Cores EV,Vanotti S,Burin DI,Politis DG,Villa A

更新日期：2014-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION. Since James Parkinson published what can be considered the first treaty on the disease that bears his name in 1817, the scientific literature on this pathology has not ceased to grow. But the illness has also been represented in literature, the cinema and on television, where the symptoms, treatment and ...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Collado-Vázquez S,Cano-de-la-Cuerda R,Carrillo JM

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The determination of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class II genotype is widely used to confirm the diagnosis of narcolepsy with or without cataplexy. The HLA genotyping is reliable, easy to perform and reassures the clinician. It is also less invasive than other methodologies and is in accordance with the ...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Martins-da-Silva A,Lopes J,Ramalheira J,Carvalho C,Cunha D,Costa PP,Silva MB

更新日期：2014-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：TITLE:Signo del cerebelo blanco (reversal sign). : ...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Castrillo-Sanz A,Mendoza-Rodríguez A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease of the neuromuscular junction that presents clinically as fluctuating weakness of skeletal muscles, as of the ocular region (myasthenia ocular). AIM:To demonstrate that the sensitivity and specificity of the ice pack test are high, in the differential diagnosis o...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Ramirez-Antunez ÁG,García-Ramos G,Estañol-Vidal B,Juárez-Flores A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:CLIPPERS syndrome (chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids) is an inflammatory process of the central nervous system whose distinguishing features are the enhancing punctiform lesions in the brainstem that appear in the magnetic resonance images. Clinic...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Canneti B,Mosqueira AJ,Gilo F,Carreras T,Barbosa A,Meca-Lallana V,Vivancos J

更新日期：2013-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is a demyelinating disease that essentially affects the white matter of the central nervous system. The diagnosis is based on clinical-imaging and developmental findings. Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain is the most useful diagnostic tool. The disease cour...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Rodríguez-Fernández C,López-Marín L,López-Pino MÁ,Gutiérrez-Solana LG,Soto-Insuga V,Conejo-Moreno D

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term 'acute myelopathies'--referred to a spinal cord dysfunction--represent a heterogeneous group of disorders with distinct etiologies, clinical and radiologic features, and prognoses. The objective of this review is to discuss the non-traumatic acute myelopathies. Acute myelopathy can be due to several causes as...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Arroyo HA

更新日期：2013-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The early years of life, more especially the first three, are dominated by a series of anatomical-functional facts that express the progressive enrichment of behaviour through the process of neurological maturation, which is expressed as reaching the maximum level of functioning at each stage of developmen...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Campos-Castelló J

更新日期：2013-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The study reviews language disorders in children. Taking their normal development as the starting point, the work puts forward a differential diagnosis based on the symptoms presented in the moment the patient visited the physician. It also suggests an approach for children with language disorders from the neuropa...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Moreno-Flagge N

更新日期：2013-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION. Scientific collaboration is vital for to the advance of knowledge and is especially important in health sciences. The aim of this study is to identify scientific collaboration indicators and co-authorship networks of researchers and Spanish institutions that publish on multiple sclerosis (MS) during the ...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Aleixandre-Benavent R,Alonso-Arroyo A,Gonzalez de Dios J,Sempere AP,Castello-Cogollos L,Bolanos-Pizarro M,Valderrama-Zurian JC

更新日期：2013-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：TITLE:Respuesta favorable al uso de inmunoglobulinas intravenosas en la mielinolisis central pontina. : ...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Parejo-Sánchez MI,Pardo-Cabello AJ,Manzano-Gamero MV,de Luna-Sánchez S

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:People with a fibromyalgia diagnosis complain of having very poor cognitive functioning. In recent years, there has been an increasing interest to investigate which cognitive impairment is present in this disease. AIM:To review the published research on fibromyalgia and cognitive dysfunction. DEVELOPMENT...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Gelonch O,Garolera M,Rosselló L,Pifarré J

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the interrelation between science and philosophy, this article addresses the impact of neurosciences on the philosophical issues posed by today's society, especially those related with epistemology and the philosophy of science. To do so, the different approaches in the cognitive sciences are taken into accou...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Estany A

更新日期：2013-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Meningioma is the most common primary intracranial tumor, accounting for around a third of all primary brain tumor. In most cases, they are benign neoplasms that start in the cells of the arachnoid mater. Meningiomas are typically slow growing; however they can metastasize in 0.1% of all patients. CASE RE...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Rico-Cotelo M,Prieto-González Á,Reyes-Santías RM,Díaz-Cabanas L,Martín-Martín C

更新日期：2013-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last years there is an increasing interest in the knowledge of vascular status in patients with acute stroke. Detection and localization of an artery occlusion is of great interest for an accurate prognosis and the selection of the most appropriate recanalizing therapy. Neurosonology is a useful diagnostic tool...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： García-Pastor A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION. Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is a rare condition that mimics an acute myocardial infarction. It is associated with precordial pain, ST segment elevation, absence of coronary occlusion and reversible deformation of the left ventricle due to anteroapical dyskinesia that is reminiscent of a Japanese art of fish...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Mayor-Gomez S,Lacruz F,Ezpeleta D

更新日期：2012-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND AIMS:The dysexecutive questionnaire (DEX) has been used to study executive deficits in both clinical samples (both psychiatric and neurological) and non-clinical samples, although agreement on its factorial structure is lacking. The aim of this research is to study that structure in the self-administer...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Luna-Lario P,Seijas-Gómez R,Tirapu-Ustárroz J,Hernáez-Goñi P,Mata-Pastor I

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Encephalitis due to NMDA receptors antibodies is a relatively common condition but it was under diagnosed until recently. It courses predictably and similarly in adults and children, although there are some differences, still less its association with tumours. CASE REPORT:A 3 years-old girl who was admitt...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Martin-Viota L,Garcia-Conde M,Solis-Reyes C,Duque-Fernandez MR,Lopez-Mendoza S

更新日期：2012-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:An appropriate localization of ictal onset zone in refractory temporal lobe epilepsy favors an adequate outcome associated with surgical treatment. When video-electroencephalogram (video-EEG) and magnetic resonance imaging do not provide accurate data to locate ictal onset zone, the use of subdural or deep...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Carvajal-Castrillón J,Zapata J,Galeano-Toro LM,Bareño J,Jiménez M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is now growing evidence that essential tremor and Parkinson's disease are related. AIM:To present the main findings from epidemiologic, genetic, clinical, imaging and pathologic studies, contrasting evidences for and against an association between essential tremor and Parkinson's disease. DEVELOPME...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Labiano-Fontcuberta A,Benito-León J

更新日期：2012-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep homeostasis occurs during prolonged wakefulness. Drowsiness and sleep pressure are its behavioral manifestations and, when sleep is allowed, there is a sleep rebound of sufficient duration and intensity to compensate for the previous deprivation. Adenosine is one of the molecules involved in sleep homeostasic re...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Carús-Cadavieco M,de Andrés I

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asymptomatic carotid stenosis is a relatively frequent pathology, although when considering the possibility of managing it surgically, there is still an important amount of disagreement concerning the criteria to be taken into account. This study conducts a broad examination of the condition, from its concept and epid...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： de la Cruz-Cosme C,Segura T

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Dreams are a universal human experience and studying them from the point of view of neuroscience, consciousness, emotions and cognition is quite a challenge for researchers. Thus, dreams have been addressed from a number of different perspectives ranging from philosophy to clinical medicine, as well as psy...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Tirapu-Ustarroz J

更新日期：2012-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The new insights presented at the 5th Joint Triennial Congress of the European and Americas Committees on Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS and ACTRIMS) held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 19-22 October 2011, have been summarized at the fourth edition of Post-ECTRIMS meeting held in Madrid in Novem...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Fernandez O,Alvarez-Cermeno JC,Arroyo-Gonzalez R,Brieva L,Calles-Hernandez MC,Casanova-Estruch B,Comabella M,de las Heras V,Garcia-Merino JA,Hernandez-Perez MA,Izquierdo G,Meca-Lallana JE,Munoz-Garcia D,Olascoaga J,Oreja-Guev

更新日期：2012-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:At the present time the so-called parallel or next generation sequencing (NGS) technique is rapidly expanding and developing; this process establishes a jump by several orders of magnitude in the length of the fragments sequenced and the speed with which this sequencing is carried out. NGS allows a whole human genome ...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Jiménez-Escrig A,Gobernado I,Sánchez-Herranz A

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper I review the results of the treatments directed to modify the mRNA of dystrophin with the goal of converting the severe Duchenne type to the milder Becker muscular dystrophy. Antisense oligomers potential to modify Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) gene expression and therapeutic strategies to induce rib...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Pascual-Pascual SI

更新日期：2012-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chronic migraine is the most frequent complication of migraine. It is defined by the presence of headache on 15 or more days a month, of which at least eight must meet the criteria of migraine without aura for a minimum of three months. In addition they must not be due to medication abuse or attributable t...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Carod-Artal FJ,Irimia P,Ezpeleta D

更新日期：2012-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a non-invasive imaging technique that allows the different layers of the retina to be visualised in vivo. One of them is the so-called retinal nervous fibre layer (RNFL), which is made up of amyelinic axons from the ganglionic cells, and therefore part of the central nervous syste...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Vidal-Jordana Á,Sastre-Garriga J,Montalban X

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The clinical diagnosis of encephalitis due to anti-glutamate receptor N-methyl D-aspartate (NMDA) antibodies (anti-NMDA encephalitis) is made more complex by the fact that psychiatric clinical features are usually predominant in the early stages. This can lead to a delay in the diagnosis, treatment and pro...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Casanova-Gracia N,Banzo-Arguis C,Sanz-Asin P,Zapata-Usabel M,Jordana-Vilanova N,Cortina-Lacambra MT

更新日期：2012-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic migraine (that is to say, cases where migraine is suffered on 15 or more days per month) is an illness that affects approximately 0.5-2.5% of the population, depending on the statistics that are analysed and the definition of chronic migraine used. The incidence of transformation from episodic to chronic migra...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Pozo-Rosich P

更新日期：2012-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Orthostatic tremor is a rare kind of tremor which is clinically characterised by a feeling of instability or being about to fall that is experienced on standing up, which disappears or improves on walking and is absent when sitting or lying down. AIM:To shed light on the main features of this tremor syndr...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Labiano-Fontcuberta A,Benito-Leon J,Dominguez-Gonzalez C

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic criteria for the attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) were defined by the American Psychiatric Association in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth version. ADHD is a neuro-psychiatric disorder associated with impairments in everyday life and behavioral dysregulati...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Trujillo-Orrego N,Ibáñez A,Pineda DA

更新日期：2012-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Both the moment and the way chosen to break the news that a child aged 0-6 years is suffering, or may suffer, from a developmental disorder or disability have an effect on the parents and on the familial system that goes beyond the actual fact of knowing about the circumstance in itself. It is a very signi...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Ponte J,Perpiñán S,Mayo ME,Millá MG,Pegenaute F,Poch-Olivé ML

更新日期：2012-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In the past, various studies have related chronic cocaine use to diverse types of neuropsychological impairment. However, the majority of these studies offer partial results using batteries of tests of little ecological weight. AIM:To investigate neuropsychological impairment (and of executive functions i...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Madoz-Gúrpide A,Ochoa-Mangado E

更新日期：2012-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although subjective memory complaints are one of the most common causes behind visits to health services, there are hardly any validated instruments in Spanish for evaluating their magnitude. Since memory complaint questionnaires usually include items referring to attentional and executive aspects, it has ...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Lozoya-Delgado P,Ruiz-Sánchez de León JM,Pedrero-Pérez EJ

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The advance in the achievement of effective therapies for multiple sclerosis (MS), the definition of appropriate therapeutic windows and to establish better diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers have become a challenging task for both researchers and clinicians. Some pitfalls in clinical trials might be rel...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Moreno B,Espejo C,Mestre L,Suardiaz M,Clemente D,de Castro F,Fernández-Fernández Ó,Montalban X,Villoslada P,Guaza C,Spanish Network for MS.

更新日期：2012-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Subcutaneous nodules and neuropsychiatric complications are the most relevant adverse effects during apomorphine infusion treatment. Subcutaneous nodules appear in almost all the patients and accurate information and training of both patient and caregiver is essential to minimise their impact on the treatment. Althoug...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Giménez de Béjar V,Carballo-Cordero M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Currently, clinical benefits of stroke units and thrombolysis in ischaemic stroke are evidence-based. However, inequities in coverage and in treatment provided to these patients still persist due to geographical differences in residence, technological capacity and organization among health care systems. Te...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Carmen Jiménez M,Tur S,Legarda I,Vives B,Gorospe A,José Torres M,Merino P,Campillo C

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Primary bone lymphomas account for 3-7% of all malignant bone tumours and less than 2% of lymphomas in adults. Having the cranial vault as their primary location is very infrequent. CASE REPORT:A 59-year-old female who presented a painful tumour on the cranial vault which, following radical surgical remov...

journal_title：Revista de neurologia

authors： Castro-Bouzas D,Prieto-González Á,Serramito-García R,Santín-Amo JM,Reyes-Santías RM,Allut AG,Gelabert-González M

更新日期：2011-12-16 00:00:00