abstract：:A two-phase epidemiological study of essential tremor was carried out by investigating a rural population aged over 40 years in 2 municipalities in southwestern Finland. In the first phase, the subjects answered a questionnaire as to whether they had experienced tremor during the month preceding the inquiry. In the se...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Rautakorpi I,Takala J,Marttila RJ,Sievers K,Rinne UK

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present communication is devoted to investigating the possibility that in myotonic dystrophy (MyD) a decreased ATP utilization by the membrane may produce modifications in glycoprotein structure and/or in the supramolecular arrangement of some membrane proteins. The study was carried out a) by determining the memb...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Sandrini G,Bottiroli G,Nappi G,Balduini C,Brovelli A

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) findings of 16 patients with mycoplasma pneumoniae infections and different neurologic complications are presented. In acute meningitis there was predominantly a mononuclear cell reaction remitting in accordance with the improvement of the clinical symptoms. An early switch from IgM to Ig...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Maida E,Kristoferitsch W

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Examinations with directional Doppler (DD) with 10 MHz transducer, and pulsed Doppler in combination with two-dimensional sector scanner with 3 MHz transducer (Duplex) were carried out on 100 vessels in 51 patients with transitory ischemic attacks (TIA) and minor stroke within the territory of the internal carotid art...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Zbornikova V,Akesson JA,Lassvik C

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum lipids and the cholesterol concentration in the high density lipoprotein (HDL) fraction were measured in epileptic patients taking either carbamazepine or phenytoin as single drug treatment. There was a significant increase in HDL-cholesterol levels in patients taking both phenytoin and carbamazepine. Serum tota...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： O'Neill B,Callaghan N,Stapleton M,Molloy W

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous reports concerning the treatment of symptoms deriving from prolapsed lumbar disc with systemic administration of the potent steroid dexamethasone, have shown favourable results. The present clinical study includes 39 patients with symptoms of prolapsed lumbar disc, treated in a controlled double-blind investi...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Hedeboe J,Buhl M,Ramsing P

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral angiography was carried out in two diabetic patients in the evaluation of minor vascular ischemic episodes. A transient acute renal failure following cerebral angiography was accompanied by a transient comatose episode with severe unilateral neurological deficits. A functional depression of the injected hemis...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Skyhøj Olsen T,Lund P,Praestholm J

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence on the cystometrogram of repeated filling and varying filling rates was studied in two groups of neurological patients, one with normal and one with uninhibited neurogenic bladder. A technique which permits an even bladder filling and a continuous recording of the intravesical pressure was used. The effe...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Jensen D Jr

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility of disturbed dopamine and serotonin metabolism in senile dementia of Alzheimer type was studied. The basal concentrations of homovanillic acid (HVA) and 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) were studied in 28 patients with senile dementia of Alzheimer type and in 13 controls...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Soininen H,MacDonald E,Rekonen M,Riekkinen PJ

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-eight demented patients were clinically investigated and classified into a multi-infarct dementia (MID) and senile dementia (SD) group. Total protein, albumin, immunoglobulin G, agar gel electrophoretic protein and iso-electric focusing pattern were determined in CSF and serum as well as the lactate dehydrogena...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Wikkelsø C,Blomstrand C,Nordquist P

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A solid-phase radioimmunoassay was developed for the detection of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) and GFAP-specific immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies. In antibody assays purified GFAP was absorbed onto polystyrene beads, followed by incubation in dilutions of serum. (125-I)-labelled human anti-IgG was used to q...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Ruutiainen J,Newcombe J,Salmi A,Dahl D,Frey H

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lumbar cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from 30 cases of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) was studied for total protein and protein electrophoresis. Total CSF protein values were normal in almost all the cases, but the gamma-globulin was increased and had an oligoclonal morphology in all the cases. Absolute and rel...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Silva CA,Rio ME,Cruz C

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocyte transformation responses to measles, mumps, herpes simplex and parainfluenza virus antigens and purified protein derivative of tuberculin were determined in both 78 normal controls and 40 patients with multiple sclerosis, 16 of whom were studied serially. Patients with multiple sclerosis showed significantl...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Sagar HJ,Allonby ID,Hughes P

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four consecutive patients with familial amyloidosis with polyneuropathy (type 1), who were at different stages of the disease were investigated. The purpose was to report the electrophysiological features and to compare them with those found in other generalized neuropathies; 12 cases were familiar and 12 cases...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Blom S,Steen L,Zetterlund B

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypothyroidism induced by anti-epileptic drug treatment gave rise to thyroid function test studies in patients treated with carbamazepine (CBZ) only. In 42 patients on long-term CBZ treatment thyroxine (T4), free T4-index (FT4I), and triiodothyronine (T3) concentrations in serum were significantly lower than in contro...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Strandjord RE,Aanderud S,Myking OL,Johannessen SI

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of transient global amnesia has been neuropsychologically assessed during the attack. Global involvement of any memory modalities and far-reaching retrograde amnesia were found. Follow-up retesting, 1 week and 6 months later, showed persistence of mild verbal memory impairment. ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Caffarra P,Moretti G,Mazzucchi A,Parma M

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many anticonvulsants are known to cause osteomalacia, however, carbamazepine has not previously been studied in this regard. We studied 31 patients on carbamazepine (mean dose 758 mg +/- s.d. 468 mg per day), as a single drug for epilepsy for a duration of 20.5 +/- 10 months. Three patients (10%) had hypocalcaemia, an...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： O'Hare JA,Duggan B,O'Driscoll D,Callaghan N

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double-blind crossover pilot study with placebo, choline chloride, the physiologic precursor of acetylcholine, was tested in six patients with cerebellar ataxia. Neither subjectively nor objectively could any statistical significant difference be demonstrated. ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Sehested P,Lund HI,Kristensen O

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one patients continued a double-blind crossover study to compare the prophylactic effect on migraine of propranolol and clonidine. The daily dosage of propranolol and clonidine was 160 mg and 100 microgram, respectively. Statistical analysis did not show any significant difference between the two drugs in respe...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Kåss B,Nestvold K

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to ascertain whether there is an association between risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) and birth order position. Our reference population was 198,000 persons born in the period 1930-50 and recorded in the register of school health records from the school health service of the Copenhagen council...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Isager H,Andersen E,Hyllested K

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with aseptic meningitis (AM) were examined with the active T cell rosette test, which has been claimed to reflect cell-mediated immunocompetence more accurately than determination of total T cells. Higher percentages of active T cells were demonstrated in CSF compared to blood regardless if specimens were obt...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Frydén A,Kam-Hansen S,Maller R,Link H

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cerebral blood flow is low in primary polycythaemia, and it has been suggested that this is due to the increase in viscosity which accompanies the elevated haematocrit. In the present study cerebral blood flow has been measured by a non-invasive 133Xenon technique in six subjects with an elevated haematocrit secon...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Wade JP,du Boulay GH,Marshall J,Pearson TC,Russell RW,Shirley JA,Symon L,Wetherley-Mein G,Zilkha E

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of IgA, IgG and IgM were determined in sera of 16 patients, all of whom had partial epilepsy and had received CBZ as the only drug since the beginning of therapy. Fifty-three healthy subjects served as controls. Serum concentrations of IgA and IgG were significantly higher in patients than in contro...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Strandjord RE,Johannessen SI,Aarli JA

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 158 recordings of brain stem auditory evoked potentials (BAEPs) were obtained in 121 patients with multiple sclerosis. A statistically significant increased incidence of abnormality and diffusely abnormal recordings was found with increasing duration and severity of symptoms. Alterations in follow-up record...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Kjaer M

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the alpha-adrenergic blocking agent thymoxamine by intravenous administration was studied in 25 patients with spastic paraplegia and uninhibited neurogenic bladder. By cystometry a shift to the right of the first desire to void, the threshold of the first uninhibited contraction and a reduction of the pr...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Pedersen E,Tørring J,Klemar B

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical findings and pathological changes of the visual pathway of vitamin B12 deficient monkeys have been described. The cellular morphology and counts of the peripheral blood and bone marrow remained normal during the study (nine deficient, three controls: one still alive in each group). Visual impairment was n...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Chester EM,Agamanolis DP,Harris JW,Victor M,Hines JD,Kark JA

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper reports a family settled in the northern part of Norway, with a hereditary neurological disorder consisting clinically of spastic paraplegia associated with neurogenic bladder disturbances and syndactylia. Nine out of 22 members in three generations exhibit these clinical features. The bladder distur...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Opjordsmoen S,Nyberg-Hansen R

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical features of multiple sclerosis (MS) in north-east Scotland have been examined along with an epidemiological study to determine the prevalence of the disease on 1st December, 1970. Patient information was collected from all available diagnostic indices, both retrospectively and prospectively from 1965. Eve...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Shepherd DI

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral blood flow and cerebral oxygen uptake were studied during severe arterial hypoxia in anesthetized dogs. It was shown that the hypoxic vasodilatation in the brain reaches a limit at an arterial oxygen saturation at about 25% and that this vasodilatation is less than that which may be induced by hypercapnia. A ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Ekström-Jodal B,Elfverson J,von Essen C

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mode of action of dantrolene sodium was studied in 11 multiple sclerosis patients with spastic paresis of the legs by measurements of changes in electromyographic and mechanomyographic proprioceptive reflex responses and in voluntary power. Dantrolene sodium 0.5 mg per kg body weight given intravenously clearly re...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Mai J,Pedersen E

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A young woman with firm evidence of early multiple sclerosis (MS), who had never had measles, developed a clinically and serologically evident measles infection. Follow-up 1 year later confirmed the MS diagnosis. Thus, if measles can have a causal role in MS, it is probably not the only agent with this ability. ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Ryberg B

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double-blind cross-over trial with placebo, FPL 57787, a chromone derivate, was tested on 15 patients as a prophylactic against migraine. There was found to be no effect. ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Koch-Henriksen N,Sehested P

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood lymphocytes from 23 out of 27 (85%) patients with multiple sclerosis responded to MS brain homogenates by increased formation of active E-rosettes. Lymphocytes from only six out of 78 (8%) patients with other neurological diseases responded to MS brain homogenates. The possible value of the test in th...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Offner H,Fog T,Rastogi SC,Konat G,Clausen J

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IgG subgroups (IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, IgG4) were determined by radioimmunoassay (RIA) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of controls, multiple sclerosis (MS), infectious diseases (ID) and other neurological diseases (OND). The proportion of IgG1 in the total IgG subgroup concentration was significantly higher in the MS group com...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Eickhoff K,Kaschka W,Skvaril F,Theilkaes L,Heipertz R

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The composition of the free amino acid pools in various brain tumors and in normal brains obtained at surgery or at autopsy is determined with an automatic amino acid analyzer and the results statistically evaluated. The tumors have lower ratios of GABA in the pools than the normal brain; tumors with higher GABA ratio...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Shibasaki T,Uki J,Kanoh T,Kawafuchi J

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new components of the human SEP upon stimulation of the contralateral median nerve at the wrist have been identified. Such components have been called N16 and N17, according to their polarity and latency. N16 and N17, as well as the N14-P15 complex, are generated by separate subcortical dipoles. Particularly, they...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Abbruzzese M,Favale E,Leandri M,Ratto S

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoelectric focusing and agarose gel electrophoresis of CSF and serum revealed similar frequencies of oligoclonal bands in multiple sclerosis (100% with both methods), infectious CNS disorders (38 and 23%) and other neurological diseases (8 and 10%). In selected cases with unsure CSF oligoclonal bands on agarose gel e...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Laurenzi MA,Link H

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of adrenoleukodystrophy are described. The pathological picture was consistent with earlier observations about the disease with the difference that the brain tissue revealed material which stained metachromatically with toluidine blue and was insoluble in fat solvents. ...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Hormia M

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats with different levels of blood glucose concentration were exposed to 10 min of complete brain ischemia achieved by compression of neck vessels by a pneumatic cuff. All normoglycemic rats survived the ischemic period and made the best clinical recovery. Hyperglycemic rats died within 12 h. Seizure activity was obs...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Siemkowicz E,Hansen AJ

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An isoquinolone derivative Ro 8-4650 (rac-4-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-7-methoxy-2-methylisoquinoline hydrochloride) with dopaminergic properties was studied in a randomized crossover trial. The group studied comprised 37 patients with idiopathic parkinsonism, not previously treated with levodopa or dopam...

journal_title：Acta neurologica Scandinavica

authors： Presthus J,Ankerhus J,Burén A,Bøttcher J,Holmsen R,Mikkelsen B,Mikkelsen BO,Nyberg-Hansen R,Riman E,Severin B,Aarli JA

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00