abstract：:Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a severe neurodegenerative disease still lacking of alleviating treatments for either cognitive or motor disturbances. Aimed at widening the spectrum of therapeutic options, here, we describe efficacy and safety of a long-term treatment with Rotigotine, a non-ergolinic dopamine ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Schirinzi T,Pisani V,Imbriani P,Di Lazzaro G,Scalise S,Pisani A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Polymeris AA,Stehle GT,Medinger M,De Marchis GM

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) often starts in the form of clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) and only some of the CIS patients progress to relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS). Biomarkers to predict conversion from CIS to MS are thus greatly needed for making correct treatment decisions. To identify a predictive cerebrospinal flui...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Timirci-Kahraman O,Karaaslan Z,Tuzun E,Kurtuncu M,Baykal AT,Gunduz T,Tuzuner MB,Akgun E,Gurel B,Eraksoy M,Kucukali CI

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

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更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neuro-immunological demyelinating disease. From the immunological aspects, it is well accepted that T cells play a pivotal role in the etiology of the disease. T helper (Th) 1 and Th17 cells are thought to be the main pathogenic T cells in the pathogenesis of MS and are known as effector T...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Seidkhani-Nahal A,Noori-Zadeh A,Bakhtiyari S,Khosravi A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Incecik F,Ozcanyuz DG,Yılmaz M

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tentorial middle region (TMR) includes the midline and paramedian tentorium. TMR dural arteriovenous fistulae (DAVFs) are complex. We performed a review of the literature on TMR DAVFs. TMR DAVFs are divided into the following four types: incisural DAVF, Galenic DAVF, straight sinus DAVF and torcular DAVF. TMR DAVF...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Tong D,Chen X,Lv X,Li K,Xu K,Yu J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical artery dissection is a frequent cause of stroke, more so in young patients. Innominate artery (IA) dissection is uncommon, and most often associated with dissection of other major arteries like the aorta. The leading cause of IA injury is high-energy thoracic trauma, as in motor vehicle crash. IA dissection a...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Francillard I,Grangeon L,Triquenot-Bagan A,Ozkul-Wermester O

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and CHARGE syndrome are complex neurological disorders, which never occurred together in the same family and, to date, no putative correlation between them has been described on PubMed Central. Due to our aim was to evaluate the presence of different genetic variants involved in these pat...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Ungaro C,Citrigno L,Trojsi F,Sprovieri T,Gentile G,Muglia M,Monsurrò MR,Tedeschi G,Cavallaro S,Conforti FL

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Çakar A,Akçay Hİ,Gündüz T,Kürtüncü M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Boangher S,Mespouille P,Goffette S,van Pesch V,Cuciureanu D

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

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更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small fiber neuropathy (SFN), due to loss of A-delta and unmyelinated C fibers, is a cause of neuropathic pain. Although the patients with vitamin B12 deficiency are included in SFN studies in the literature, there is no histopathological study investigating the small fiber loss solely in patients with vitamin B12 def...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Güneş HN,Bekircan-Kurt CE,Tan E,Erdem-Özdamar S

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis is considered to be an immune mediated inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system. It mainly affects young, socioeconomic active patients. Although our armamentarium for this disease has significantly evolved in recent years some patients remain refractory to conventional therapies. In thes...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Laureys G,Willekens B,Vanopdenbosch L,Deryck O,Selleslag D,D'Haeseleer M,De Becker A,Dubois B,Dierickx D,Perrotta G,De Wilde V,van Pesch V,Straetmans N,Dive D,Beguin Y,Van Wijmeersch B,Theunissen K,Kerre T,Van de Veld

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) has unknown risk factors. The aim of this study was to identify the environmental risk factors for NMOSD. A case-control study was conducted in Tehran from 2015 to 2016 among 100 patients with NMOSD. Sex-matched healthy controls (n = 400) were selected through random digi...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Eskandarieh S,Nedjat S,Abdollahpour I,Azimi AR,Moghadasi AN,Asgari N,Sahraian MA

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Celiac disease (CD) and non celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS) can be responsible for neurological complications such as ataxia and peripheral neuropathies but also cognitive impairment. This cognitive involvement is variable in its expression, its duration and its prognosis ranging from transient and reversible subtle ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Makhlouf S,Messelmani M,Zaouali J,Mrissa R

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients have reported an inverse correlation between disability, the number of relapses and vitamin D levels in mostly white patients. It is unclear if this relationship has the same behavior in individuals with Hispanic backgrounds. To determine the relationship between vi...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Rito Y,Flores J,Fernández-Aguilar A,Escalante-Membrillo C,Barboza MA,Amezcua L,Corona T

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep disorders are very common in Parkinson's disease (PD), being associated with several other conditions, mainly psychiatric disorders. The present study was designed to assess sleep quality in Brazilian patients with PD and to evaluate whether sleep changes are associated with clinical variables, especially neurop...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Junho BT,Kummer A,Cardoso FE,Teixeira AL,Rocha NP

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is associated with frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) in 15% of the cases. A neuropathological continuity between ALS and FTLD-TDP is suspected. The present post-mortem 7.0-tesla magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study compares the topographic distribution of iron (Fe) depositi...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： De Reuck J,Devos D,Moreau C,Auger F,Durieux N,Deramecourt V,Pasquier F,Maurage CA,Cordonnier C,Leys D,Bordet R

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an additional case of spastic paretic hemifacial contracture, an uncommon condition characterized by sustained unilateral contraction of the facial muscles associated with mild ipsilateral facial paresis. This entity has only rarely been associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) and can be mistaken for hemif...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Fastré S,Hanson P,London F

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There have been recent reports of antibody-mediated status epilepticus. The objective of our study was to investigate the prevalence of neuronal autoantibodies in patients with status epilepticus (SE) with unresolved etiology. The presence of neuronal autoantibodies was investigated prospectively in adult patients wit...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Atmaca MM,Tuzun E,Erdag E,Bebek N,Baykan B,Gurses C

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is described as a neurodegenerative disorder. However, neuroinflammation and chemokine expression are prominent pathological finding at sites of injury. Adipsin and adiponectin are molecules that are implicated in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative and neuroimmune disorders. Adip...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Martínez HR,Escamilla-Ocañas CE,Camara-Lemarroy CR,González-Garza MT,Tenorio-Pedraza JM,Hernández-Torre M

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review focusses on the validation and standardization of Alzheimer's disease (AD) cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers, as well as on the current clinical indications and rational use of CSF biomarkers in daily clinical practice. The validated AD CSF biomarkers, Aβ1-42, T-tau, and P-tau181, have an added value in...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Niemantsverdriet E,Valckx S,Bjerke M,Engelborghs S

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune, inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system characterized in the majority of the patients by a relapsing-remitting disease course. For decades high-dosage corticosteroids (CS) are considered the cornerstone in the management of acute MS relapses. However, ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Smets I,Van Deun L,Bohyn C,van Pesch V,Vanopdenbosch L,Dive D,Bissay V,Dubois B,Belgian Study Group for Multiple Sclerosis.

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Public awareness is essential for the early diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of stroke. In particular, young adults represent an important avenue for increasing awareness and precluding the adoption of unhealthy, risk-increasing behaviors. This study was the first to investigate the basic knowledge of Korean adole...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Park H,Jeong J,Lee H,Lee SH,Suk SH

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the value of pupil cycle time (PCT) as an indicator of optic nerve dysfunction in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), 42 patients with MS and 35 control subjects were included to the study. Patients with MS with a history of ON were accepted as group 1, without a history of ON as group 2 and healthy con...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Karahan E,Karti O,Koskderelioglu A,Karti DT,Uyar M,Kale MY,Gedizlioglu M

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, great advances have been made in the surgical treatment of intramedullary spinal cord tumors (IMSCTs). Many articles have been published; but looking at the literature of the last 5 years, there are only descriptive reviews and no works in which a literature statistical analysis was performed. Here, we analy...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Montano N,Papacci F,Trevisi G,Fernandez E

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myasthenia gravis (MG) is one of the curable neurologic disorders. Various pharmacological therapies are administered for these patients and a thymectomy plays an important role in the therapy of myasthenia gravis, which develops a permanent or relative remission. We investigated the efficacy of intravenous immunoglob...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Alipour-Faz A,Shojaei M,Peyvandi H,Ramzi D,Oroei M,Ghadiri F,Peyvandi M

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the clinical profile and etiology of epilepsy in elderly patients in rural population of India which is in a phase of demographic transition with steadily growing geriatric population. A cross-sectional, prospective, hospital-based clinicoepidemiological study was performed from October 2014 to November 2...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Verma A,Kumar A

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the huge health and economic burden of migraine headache, few medications have been approved for its prophylactic treatment, most of which can potentially induce serious adverse effects. Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is a supplement and has shown preliminary benefits in migraine prophylaxis. We aimed to assess this eff...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Shoeibi A,Olfati N,Soltani Sabi M,Salehi M,Mali S,Akbari Oryani M

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiology of chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) in patients is diverse. The primary objective of this article was to discuss one of the causes, spontaneous intracranial hypotension with spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak, which is usually neglected by the neurosurgeon. All the consecutive 15 patients who underwent...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Wan Y,Xie J,Xie D,Xue Z,Wang Y,Yang S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Needle insertion during electromyography (EMG) may cause varying levels of pain that could lead to inaccurate assessment and premature termination of the procedure. The aim of this study is to compare paracetamol 325 mg/tramadol 37.5 mg with placebo in relieving pain before EMG. This is a randomized, crossover, placeb...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Kalantar SS,Abbasi M,Faghihi-Kashani S,Majedi H,Ahmadi M,Agah E,Tafakhori A

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estradiol (E2) has been used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD) for many years but with various responses. Evidence from clinical studies, randomized clinical trials (RCTs), and observational studies further underscores the importance of E2 in postmenopause women diagnosed with AD. The purpose of this articl...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Lan YL,Zou S,Zhang C,Li J,Xu Y,Li S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atomoxetine, a selective noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor, has been reported to enhance brain plasticity, but has not yet been used in stroke patients. We reported the feasibility and clinical benefits on motor functional recovery of the combination of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and intensive ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Kinoshita S,Kakuda W,Yamada N,Momosaki R,Okuma R,Watanabe S,Abo M

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates symptom relief in patients whose hemifacial spasms (HFS) were completely relieved following microvascular decompression (MVD). Patients with HFS who were operated on from January 2007 to May 2011, at our department, were studied. The medical records and operation videos of each patient were rev...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Dai Y,Ni H,Xu W,Lu T,Liang W

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the most part, the central nervous system is unable to regenerate. The majority of injuries of vascular, inflammatory, degenerative and traumatic aetiology lead to an irreversible loss of central nervous system function. The paper presents the role of Nogo-A, MAG and OMgp proteins in the inhibition of central nerv...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Rosochowicz TW,Wrotek S,Kozak W

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Parkinson's disease (PD), sleep disorders (SD) occur as a result of the neurochemical changes in sleep centres, neurodegenerative changes in dopaminergic neurons, and other factors. The most common SD include excessive daytime sleepiness, insomnia, restless legs syndrome and nocturia. The aim of the study was to co...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Telarovic S,Mijatovic D,Telarovic I

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a neurotoxic process that typically occurs in the setting of immune dysregulation. In contrast to the characteristic pattern involving parieto-occipital and posterior frontal regions, predominant involvement of the infratentorial brain occurs in a minority of PRES...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Fitzgerald RT,Samant RS,Kumar M,Van Hemert R,Angtuaco EJ

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to evaluate the relationship between sympathetic skin responses (SSR), electrodiagnostic reflex activities (F wave, H reflex), and functional capacity in post-stroke patients. The study comprised 40 hemiplegia patients (mean age 57.8 ± 10.9 years) and 40 healthy volunteers (mean age 557 ± ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Çakır T,Evcik FD,Subaşı V,Demirdal ÜS,Kavuncu V

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of the analgesic effect after a single application of the capsaicin 8 % cutaneous patch (Qutenza™) in 37 patients suffering from painful, distal symmetric polyneuropathy (PNP) for an average of 5 years. Patients ranged from 40 to 78 years of age and 22 subjects were HIV-positive. Patients were observed 4 we...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Belgica

authors： Raber JM,Reichelt D,Grüneberg-Oelker U,Philipp K,Stubbe-Dräger B,Husstedt IW

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00