Issue 1/2015
Content (266 Articles)
Intramedullary spinal cord neurocysticercosis presenting as Brown-Séquard syndrome
Elda M Salazar Noguera, Rita Pineda Sic, Fernando Escoto Solis
Prospective assessment of subjective sleep benefit in Parkinson’s disease
Merel M van Gilst, Bastiaan R Bloem, Sebastiaan Overeem
Temporal trends and risk factors for readmission for infections, gastrointestinal and immobility complications after an incident hospitalisation for stroke in Scotland between 1997 and 2005
James Lewsey, Osaretin Ebueku, Pardeep S Jhund, Michelle Gillies, Jim WT Chalmers, Adam Redpath, Andrew Briggs, Matthew Walters, Peter Langhorne, Simon Capewell, John JV McMurray, Kate MacIntyre
Multicentric Castleman’s disease with voltage-gated potassium channel antibody-positive limbic encephalitis: a case report
Vikram R Rao, Leland E Lim, Dean Fong, Nina I Garga, Karen L Parko
Study protocol of ‘Prism Adaptation in Rehabilitation’: a randomized controlled trial in stroke patients with neglect
Antonia F Ten Brink, Johanna MA Visser-Meily, Tanja CW Nijboer
Central fever in patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage: predicting factors and impact on outcome
Asaf Honig, Samer Michael, Ruth Eliahou, Ronen R Leker
Defining pediatric traumatic brain injury using International Classification of Diseases Version 10 Codes: A systematic review
Vincy Chan, Pravheen Thurairajah, Angela Colantonio
Antibodies against phosphorylcholine are not altered in plasma of patients with Alzheimer’s disease
Edina Silajdžić, Maria Björkqvist, Oskar Hansson
Comparing interventions and exploring neural mechanisms of exercise in Parkinson disease: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Gammon M Earhart, Ryan P Duncan, John L Huang, Joel S Perlmutter, Kristen A Pickett
Impact of sex in stroke thrombolysis: a coarsened exact matching study
Christian Hametner, Lars Kellert, Peter Arthur Ringleb
Personal and environmental factors to consider when aiming to improve participation in physical activity in children with Spina Bifida: a qualitative study
Manon AT Bloemen, Olaf Verschuren, Claudia van Mechelen, Hanneke E Borst, Arina J de Leeuw, Marsha van der Hoef, Janke F de Groot
A novel lamin A/C gene mutation causing spinal muscular atrophy phenotype with cardiac involvement: report of one case
Naotoshi Iwahara, Shin Hisahara, Takashi Hayashi, Jun Kawamata, Shun Shimohama
Thinner changes of the retinal nerve fiber layer in patients with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease
Dachuan Liu, Lina Zhang, Zhen Li, Xuxiang Zhang, Yue Wu, Huiqing Yang, Baoquan Min, Xinqing Zhang, Daqing Ma, Yan Lu
Spinal segmental myoclonus as an unusual presentation of multiple sclerosis
Raed Abdullah Alroughani, Samar Farouk Ahmed, Riyadh Ahmed Khan, Jasem Yousef Al-Hashel
Clinical associations between gout and multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease and motor neuron disease: record-linkage studies
Julia Pakpoor, Olena O Seminog, Sreeram V Ramagopalan, Michael J Goldacre
Rotigotine transdermal system as add-on to oral dopamine agonist in advanced Parkinson’s disease: an open-label study
Jong-Min Kim, Sun Ju Chung, Jae Woo Kim, Beom Seok Jeon, Pritibha Singh, Stephan Thierfelder, Junji Ikeda, Lars Bauer
Clinical presentation of axial myopathy in two siblings with HTLV-1 associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP)
Eiji Matsuura, Akiko Yoshimura, Satoshi Nozuma, Itsuro Higuchi, Ryuji Kubota, Hiroshi Takashima
Effect of nicotinamide mononucleotide on brain mitochondrial respiratory deficits in an Alzheimer’s disease-relevant murine model
Aaron N Long, Katrina Owens, Anna E Schlappal, Tibor Kristian, Paul S Fishman, Rosemary A Schuh
Validation of NINDS-CSN neuropsychological battery for vascular cognitive impairment in Chinese stroke patients
Xiangliang Chen, Adrian Wong, Ruidong Ye, Lulu Xiao, Zhaojun Wang, Ying Lin, Fang Yang, Hua Li, Ting Feng, Lihui Duan, Yunfei Han, Qiliang Dai, Juan Du, Gelin Xu, Vincent Mok, Yunyun Xiong, Xinfeng Liu
A personalized, intense physical rehabilitation program improves walking in people with multiple sclerosis presenting with different levels of disability: a retrospective cohort
Alon Kalron, Dalia Nitzani, David Magalashvili, Mark Dolev, Shay Menascu, Yael Stern, Uri Rosenblum, Diana Pasitselsky, Lior Frid, Gabi Zeilig, Caroline Barmatz, Uri Givon, Anat Achiron
Neurogenic bladder and neuroendocrine abnormalities in Pol III-related leukodystrophy
Ana Potic, Vera Popovic, Jelena Ostojic, Sandra Pekic, Dusko Kozic, Kether Guerrero, Raphael Schiffmann, Geneviève Bernard
Identification of the soluble form of tyrosine kinase receptor Axl as a potential biomarker for intracranial aneurysm rupture
Jing Xu, Feiqiang Ma, Wei Yan, Sen Qiao, Shengquan Xu, Yi Li, Jianhong Luo, Jianmin Zhang, Jinghua Jin
Impact of preadmission treatment with calcium channel blockers or beta blockers on short-term mortality after stroke: a nationwide cohort study
Jens Sundbøll, Morten Schmidt, Erzsébet Horváth-Puhó, Christian F Christiansen, Lars Pedersen, Hans Erik Bøtker, Henrik T Sørensen
Ipsilateral hemiparesis caused by putaminal hemorrhage in a patient with horizontal gaze palsy with progressive scoliosis: a case report
Shuhei Yamada, Yoshiko Okita, Tomoko Shofuda, Ema Yoshioka, Masahiro Nonaka, Kosuke Mori, Shin Nakajima, Yonehiro Kanemura
Vim thalamotomy in a patient with Holmes’ tremor and palatal tremor - Pathophysiological considerations
Futaba Maki, Sumito Sato, Katsushige Watanabe, Toshiyuki Yanagisawa, Yuta Hagiwara, Takahiro Shimizu, Yasuhiro Hasegawa
Pure sensory chronic inflammatory polyneuropathy: rapid deterioration after steroid treatment
Elisabeth Chroni, Dimitra Veltsista, Evangelia Gavanozi, Tavitha Vlachou, Panagiotis Polychronopoulos, Panagiotis Papathanasopoulos
The ARTICO study: identification of patients at high risk of vascular recurrence after a first non-cardioembolic stroke
Joaquín Serena, Tomás Segura, Jaume Roquer, María García-Gil, José Castillo
An overview of systematic reviews on upper extremity outcome measures after stroke
Margit Alt Murphy, Carol Resteghini, Peter Feys, Ilse Lamers
Stroke patients’ knowledge about cardiovascular family history - the Norwegian Stroke in the Young Study (NOR-SYS)
Halvor Øygarden, Annette Fromm, Kristin Modalsli Sand, Geir Egil Eide, Lars Thomassen, Halvor Naess, Ulrike Waje-Andreassen
Cognitive impairment six months after ischaemic stroke: a profile from the ASPIRE-S study
Lisa Mellon, Linda Brewer, Patricia Hall, Frances Horgan, David Williams, Anne Hickey
Disparate voxel based morphometry (VBM) results between SPM and FSL softwares in ALS patients with frontotemporal dementia: which VBM results to consider?
Venkateswaran Rajagopalan, Erik P Pioro
The diagnostic value of midbrain hyperechogenicity in ALS is limited for discriminating key ALS differential diagnoses
Andreas Hermann, Ulrike Reuner, Jochen Schaefer, Panteha Fathinia, Tordis Leimert, Jan Kassubek, Mario Leimert, Albert C Ludolph, Alexander Storch
Attenuation of myogenic orofacial nociception and mechanical hypersensitivity by viral mediated enkephalin overproduction in male and female rats
Phillip R Kramer, Mikhail Umorin, Larry L Bellinger
The changes in clot microstructure in patients with ischaemic stroke and the effects of therapeutic intervention: a prospective observational study
Sophia N Stanford, Ahmed Sabra, Lindsay D’Silva, Matthew Lawrence, Roger HK Morris, Sharon Storton, Martyn Rowan Brown, Vanessa Evans, Karl Hawkins, Phylip Rhodri Williams, Simon J Davidson, Mushtaq Wani, John F Potter, Phillip A Evans
Cohort study ON Neuroimaging, Etiology and Cognitive consequences of Transient neurological attacks (CONNECT): study rationale and protocol
Frank G van Rooij, Anil M Tuladhar, Roy PC Kessels, Sarah E Vermeer, Bozena M Góraj, Peter J Koudstaal, David G Norris, Frank-Erik de Leeuw, Ewoud J van Dijk
Rosiglitazone infusion therapy following minimally invasive surgery for intracerebral hemorrhage evacuation decreases matrix metalloproteinase-9 and blood–brain barrier disruption in rabbits
Guofeng Wu, Junjie Wu, Yu Jiao, Likun Wang, Fan Wang, Yingjun Zhang
The clinical and genetic features in a cohort of mainland Chinese patients with thyrotoxic periodic paralysis
Xiaobing Li, Sheng Yao, Yining Xiang, Xiaolei Zhang, Xiangbing Wu, Laimin Luo, Haihua Huang, Min Zhu, Hui Wan, Daojun Hong
Intravenous immunoglobulin for postpolio syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Yao-Hsien Huang, Hung-Chou Chen, Kuang-Wei Huang, Po-Chih Chen, Chaur-Jong Hu, Chin-Piao Tsai, Ka-Wai Tam, Yi-Chun Kuan
A one-year follow-up study of the Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT) and the Paced Auditory Serial Addition Test (PASAT) in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: an appraisal of comparative longitudinal sensitivity
Mariana López-Góngora, Luis Querol, Antonio Escartín
Abnormal auditory pathways in PHOX2B mutation positive congenital central hypoventilation syndrome
Ha Trang, Tarif Masri Zada, Fawzia Heraut
Korean Stroke Cohort for functioning and rehabilitation (KOSCO): study rationale and protocol of a multi-centre prospective cohort study
Won Hyuk Chang, Min Kyun Sohn, Jongmin Lee, Deog Young Kim, Sam-Gyu Lee, Yong-Il Shin, Gyung-Jae Oh, Yang-Soo Lee, Min Cheol Joo, Eun Young Han, Yun-Hee Kim
Combined N-of-1 trials to investigate mexiletine in non-dystrophic myotonia using a Bayesian approach; study rationale and protocol
Bas C Stunnenberg, Willem Woertman, Joost Raaphorst, Jeffrey M Statland, Robert C Griggs, Janneke Timmermans, Christiaan G Saris, Bas J Schouwenberg, Hans M Groenewoud, Dick F Stegeman, Baziel G M van Engelen, Gea Drost, Gert Jan van der Wilt
Influences of hyperlipidemia history on stroke outcome; a retrospective cohort study based on the Kyoto Stroke Registry
Kazuo Shigematsu, Yoshiyuki Watanabe, Hiromi Nakano
Retraction Note: Gene expression profiling analysis of the putamen for the investigation of compensatory mechanisms in Parkinson’s disease
Lianbo Gao, Honghua Gao, Huan Zhou, Yanyuan Xu
Efficacy and safety of conversion to monotherapy with eslicarbazepine acetate in adults with uncontrolled partial-onset seizures: a historical-control phase III study
Mercedes P Jacobson, Ladislav Pazdera, Perminder Bhatia, Todd Grinnell, Hailong Cheng, David Blum
Decision tree analysis of genetic risk for clinically heterogeneous Alzheimer’s disease
Jennifer S Yokoyama, Luke W Bonham, Renee L Sears, Eric Klein, Anna Karydas, Joel H Kramer, Bruce L Miller, Giovanni Coppola
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy-like neuropathy as an initial presentation of Crohn’s disease
Suji Kim, Seok-Jae Kang, Ki-Wook Oh, Byung Kyu Ahn, Hang Lak Lee, Dong Soo Han, Kiseok Jang, Young Seo Kim
A patient develops transient unique cerebral and cerebellar lesions after unruptured aneurysm coiling
Kentaro Deguchi, Yuko Kawahara, Shoko Deguchi, Nobutoshi Morimoto, Tomoko Kurata, Yoshio Ikeda, Tomotsugu Ichikawa, Koji Tokunaga, Nobuyuki Kawai, Kenji Sugiu, Koji Abe
Proteinase-activated receptor 2 and disease biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid in cases with autopsy-confirmed prion diseases and other neurodegenerative diseases
Zdenek Rohan, Magdalena Smetakova, Jaromir Kukal, Robert Rusina, Radoslav Matej
APOE ε4 moderates abnormal CSF-abeta-42 levels, while neurocognitive impairment is associated with abnormal CSF tau levels in HIV+ individuals – a cross-sectional observational study
Lucette A Cysique, Timothy Hewitt, Juliana Croitoru-Lamoury, Kevin Taddei, Ralph N Martins, Constance SN Chew, Nicholas NWS Davies, Patricia Price, Bruce J Brew
Cortical activation changes and improved motor function in stroke patients after focal spasticity therapy– an interventional study applying repeated fMRI
Ulla Bergfeldt, Tomas Jonsson, Lennart Bergfeldt, Per Julin
Chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia in diagnosed sleep disorders: a further test of the ‘unitary’ hypothesis
Slobodanka Pejovic, Benjamin H Natelson, Maria Basta, Julio Fernandez-Mendoza, Fauzia Mahr, Alexandros N Vgontzas
Disease burden of stroke in rural South Africa: an estimate of incidence, mortality and disability adjusted life years
Mandy Maredza, Melanie Y Bertram, Stephen M Tollman
PTPN11 mutation manifesting as LEOPARD syndrome associated with hypertrophic plexi and neuropathic pain
Marianna Spatola, Christian Wider, Thierry Kuntzer, Alexandre Croquelois
Design of the Park-in-Shape study: a phase II double blind randomized controlled trial evaluating the effects of exercise on motor and non-motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease
Nicolien M van der Kolk, Sebastiaan Overeem, Nienke M de Vries, Roy PC Kessels, Rogier Donders, Marc Brouwer, Daniela Berg, Bart Post, Bas R Bloem
Differential diagnosis of depression and Alzheimer’s disease with the Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination-Revised (ACE-R)
Augustinas Rotomskis, Ramunė Margevičiūtė, Arūnas Germanavičius, Gintaras Kaubrys, Valmantas Budrys, Albinas Bagdonas
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a self-management group program to improve social participation in patients with neuromuscular disease and chronic fatigue: protocol of the Energetic study
Yvonne Veenhuizen, Edith HC Cup, Jan T Groothuis, Jan CM Hendriks, Eddy MM Adang, Baziel GM van Engelen, Alexander CH Geurts
DRD and GRIN2B polymorphisms and their association with the development of impulse control behaviour among Malaysian Parkinson’s disease patients
Shahidee Zainal Abidin, Eng Liang Tan, Soon-Choy Chan, Ameerah Jaafar, Alex Xuen Lee, Mohd Hamdi Noor Abd Hamid, Nor Azian Abdul Murad, Nur Fadlina Pakarul Razy, Shahrul Azmin, Azlina Ahmad Annuar, Shen Yang Lim, Pike-See Cheah, King-Hwa Ling, Norlinah Mohamed Ibrahim
Apathy and suicide-related ideation 3 months after stroke: a cross-sectional study
Wai Kwong Tang, Lara Caeiro, Chieh Grace Lau, Huajun Liang, Vincent Mok, Gabor S Ungvari, Ka Sing Wong
Decision-making under explicit risk is impaired in multiple sclerosis: relationships with ventricular width and disease disability
Ashley D Radomski, Christopher Power, Scot E Purdon, Derek J Emery, Gregg Blevins, Kenneth G Warren, Esther Fujiwara
Complex interventional treatment in a patient with atrial fibrillation and stroke caused by large carotid artery thrombus: a case report
Anetta Lasek-Bal, Tomasz Urbanek, Damian Ziaja, Aldona Warsz-Wianecka, Przemysław Puz, Krzysztof Ziaja
The cyclical lower extremity exercise for Parkinson’s trial (CYCLE): methodology for a randomized controlled trial
Anson B Rosenfeldt, Matthew Rasanow, Amanda L Penko, Erik B Beall, Jay L Alberts
A study on the natural history of scanning behaviour in patients with visual field defects after stroke
Tobias Loetscher, Celia Chen, Sophie Wignall, Andreas Bulling, Sabrina Hoppe, Owen Churches, Nicole A Thomas, Michael E R Nicholls, Andrew Lee
The interactive effect of diabetes and central obesity on stroke: a prospective cohort study of inner Mongolians
Jennifer Olofindayo, Hao Peng, Yan Liu, Hongmei Li, Mingzhi Zhang, Aili Wang, Yonghong Zhang
The influence of cholinesterase inhibitor therapy for dementia on risk of cardiac pacemaker insertion: a retrospective, population-based, health administrative databases study in Ontario, Canada
Allen R Huang, Calum J Redpath, Carl van Walraven
Elevated blood lipids are uncommon in patients with post-polio syndrome – a cross sectional study
Eva Melin, Thomas Kahan, Kristian Borg
Multiple intracranial arterial stenosis influences the long-term prognosis of symptomatic middle cerebral artery occlusion
Lili Tian, Xuanye Yue, Gangming Xi, Youmeng Wang, Zongyou Li, Ying Zhou, Xiaobing Fan
Acute fatal posthypoxic leukoencephalopathy following benzodiazepine overdose: a case report and review of the literature
Salman Aljarallah, Fawaz Al-Hussain
Three-year survival and recurrence after first-ever stroke: the Joinville stroke registry
Norberto Luiz Cabral, Milena Muller, Selma Cristina Franco, Alexandre Longo, Carla Moro, Vivian Nagel, Rafaela B Liberato, Adriana C Garcia, Vanessa G Venancio, Anderson RR Gonçalves
Non-neuronal and neuronal BACE1 elevation in association with angiopathic and leptomeningeal β-amyloid deposition in the human brain
Zhi-Qin Xue, Zheng-Wen He, Jian-Jun Yu, Yan Cai, Wen-Ying Qiu, Aihua Pan, Wei-Ping Gai, Huaibin Cai, Xue-Gang Luo, Chao Ma, Xiao-Xin Yan
MS in South Asians in England: early disease onset and novel pattern of myelin autoimmunity
Richard S Nicholas, Vassiliki Kostadima, Maya Hanspal, Benjamin R Wakerley, Ruhena Sergeant, Saskia Decuypere, Omar Malik, Rosemary J Boyton, Daniel M Altmann
Neuropathic pain after brachial plexus avulsion - central and peripheral mechanisms
Manoel Jacobsen Teixeira, Matheus Gomes da S da Paz, Mauro Tupiniquim Bina, Scheila Nogueira Santos, Irina Raicher, Ricardo Galhardoni, Diego Toledo Fernandes, Lin T Yeng, Abrahão F Baptista, Daniel Ciampi de Andrade
Ceruloplasmin activity and iron chelation treatment of patients with Parkinson’s disease
Guillaume Grolez, Caroline Moreau, Bernard Sablonnière, Guillaume Garçon, Jean-Christophe Devedjian, Sayah Meguig, Patrick Gelé, Christine Delmaire, Regis Bordet, Luc Defebvre, Ioav Z Cabantchik, David Devos
Twenty weeks of home-based interactive training of children with cerebral palsy improves functional abilities
Jakob Lorentzen, Line Z. Greve, Mette Kliim-Due, Betina Rasmussen, P. E. Bilde, Jens B. Nielsen
Cross-cultural adaptation of the stroke action test for Italian- speaking people
Licia Denti, Barbara Marcomini, Silvia Riva, Peter J. Schulz, Caterina Caminiti
Diffuse leptomeningeal gliomatosis initially presenting with intraventricular hemorrhage: a case report and literature review
Min Zhu, JunJun Zheng, Yuanzhao Zhu, Hui Wan, Yuchen Wu, Daojun Hong
Short-term outcome of patients with possible transient ischemic attacks: a prospective study
Mariana Correia, Ana Catarina Fonseca, Patrícia Canhão
No prognostic value of routine cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers in a population-based cohort of 407 multiple sclerosis patients
Madlyne Becker, Clotilde Latarche, Emilie Roman, Marc Debouverie, Catherine Malaplate-Armand, Francis Guillemin
Asystole in the epilepsy unit
Asaf Honig, Shmuel Chen, Felix Benninger, Rima Bar-Yossef, Roni Eichel, Svetlana Kipervasser, Ilan Blatt, Miri Y. Neufeld, Dana Ekstein
A multi-centre, randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of PDSAFE to prevent falls among people with Parkinson’s: study protocol
Victoria A Goodwin, Ruth Pickering, Claire Ballinger, Helen Roberts, Emma McIntosh, Sarah Lamb, Alice Nieuwboer, Lynn Rochester, Ann Ashburn
Hypoxia and Outcome Prediction in Early-Stage Coma (Project HOPE): an observational prospective cohort study
Alex Lopez-Rolon, Andreas Bender
Accuracy and cutoff values of delayed heart to mediastinum ratio with 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine cardiac scintigraphy for Lewy body disease diagnoses
Guillaume Lamotte, Rémy Morello, Adrien Lebasnier, Denis Agostini, Gilles L. Defer
Interaction of physical function, quality of life and depression in Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: characterization of a large patient cohort
Sonja Körner, Katja Kollewe, Susanne Abdulla, Antonia Zapf, Reinhard Dengler, Susanne Petri
Migraine-specific quality of life questionnaire and relapse of medication overuse headache
Stefano Caproni, Elisa Bianchi, Letizia M. Cupini, Ilenia Corbelli, Ettore Beghi, Paolo Calabresi, Paola Sarchielli
Using antidepressants and the risk of stroke recurrence: report from a national representative cohort study
Hsiao-Ting Juang, Pei-Chun Chen, Kuo-Liong Chien
Perturbation training to promote safe independent mobility post-stroke: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Avril Mansfield, Anthony Aqui, Andrew Centen, Cynthia J. Danells, Vincent G. DePaul, Svetlana Knorr, Alison Schinkel-Ivy, Dina Brooks, Elizabeth L. Inness, William E. McIlroy, George Mochizuki
Effectiveness of a structured circuit class therapy model in stroke rehabilitation: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Isa U. Lawal, Susan L. Hillier, Talhatu K. Hamzat, Anthea Rhoda
Quantitative home-based assessment of Parkinson’s symptoms: The SENSE-PARK feasibility and usability study
Joaquim J. Ferreira, Catarina Godinho, Ana T. Santos, Josefa Domingos, Daisy Abreu, Raquel Lobo, Nilza Gonçalves, Marcio Barra, Frank Larsen, Øyvind Fagerbakke, Ingvild Akeren, Hilde Wangen, J. Artur Serrano, Peter Weber, Andrea Thoms, Stefan Meckler, Stefan Sollinger, Janet van Uem, Markus A. Hobert, Katrin S. Maier, Helen Matthew, Tom Isaacs, Joy Duffen, Holm Graessner, Walter Maetzler
Cortical reorganisation of cerebral networks after childhood stroke: impact on outcome
Salome Kornfeld, Juan Antonio Delgado Rodríguez, Regula Everts, Alain Kaelin-Lang, Roland Wiest, Christian Weisstanner, Pasquale Mordasini, Maja Steinlin, Sebastian Grunt
Study protocol of “Worth the Walk”: a randomized controlled trial of a stroke risk reduction walking intervention among racial/ethnic minority older adults with hypertension in community senior centers
Ivy Kwon, Sarah Choi, Brian Mittman, Nazleen Bharmal, Honghu Liu, Barbara Vickrey, Sarah Song, Daniel Araiza, Heather McCreath, Teresa Seeman, Sang-Mi Oh, Laura Trejo, Catherine Sarkisian
A cohort study investigating a simple, early assessment to predict upper extremity function after stroke - a part of the SALGOT study
Hanna C. Persson, Margit Alt Murphy, Anna Danielsson, Åsa Lundgren-Nilsson, Katharina S. Sunnerhagen
The PANGAEA study design – a prospective, multicenter, non-interventional, long-term study on fingolimod for the treatment of multiple sclerosis in daily practice
Tjalf Ziemssen, Raimar Kern, Christian Cornelissen
PRospective Observational POLIsh Study on post-stroke delirium (PROPOLIS): methodology of hospital-based cohort study on delirium prevalence, predictors and diagnostic tools
Elzbieta Klimiec, Tomasz Dziedzic, Katarzyna Kowalska, Aleksandra Szyper, Joanna Pera, Paulina Potoczek, Agnieszka Slowik, Aleksandra Klimkowicz-Mrowiec
An anatomy-based lumped parameter model of cerebrospinal venous circulation: can an extracranial anatomical change impact intracranial hemodynamics?
Stefania Marcotti, Lara Marchetti, Pietro Cecconi, Emiliano Votta, Gianfranco Beniamino Fiore, Antonello Barberio, Stefano Viotti, Alberto Redaelli, Maria Marcella Laganà
Assessment of immune functions and MRI disease activity in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis patients switching from natalizumab to fingolimod (ToFingo-Successor)
Luisa Klotz, Berit Grützke, Maria Eveslage, Michael Deppe, Catharina C. Gross, Lucienne Kirstein, Anita Posevitz-Fejfar, Tilman Schneider-Hohendorf, Nicholas Schwab, Sven G. Meuth, Heinz Wiendl
Robust disruptions in electroencephalogram cortical oscillations and large-scale functional networks in autism
Sean Matlis, Katica Boric, Catherine J. Chu, Mark A. Kramer
COgnitive behavioural therapy vs standardised medical care for adults with Dissociative non-Epileptic Seizures (CODES): a multicentre randomised controlled trial protocol
Laura H. Goldstein, John D. C. Mellers, Sabine Landau, Jon Stone, Alan Carson, Nick Medford, Markus Reuber, Mark Richardson, Paul McCrone, Joanna Murray, Trudie Chalder
Longitudinal randomised controlled trials in rehabilitation post-stroke: a systematic review on the quality of reporting and use of baseline outcome values
Odile Sauzet, Maren Kleine, Anke Menzel-Begemann, Anne-Kathrin Exner
Unmet clinical needs in chronic migraine: Rationale for study and design of COMPEL, an open-label, multicenter study of the long-term efficacy, safety, and tolerability of onabotulinumtoxinA for headache prophylaxis in adults with chronic migraine
Andrew M. Blumenfeld, Sheena K. Aurora, Karen Laranjo, Spyros Papapetropoulos
Is there association between hyperdense middle cerebral artery sign on CT scan and time from stroke onset within the first 24-hours?
James Haridy, Leonid Churilov, Peter Mitchell, Richard Dowling, Bernard Yan
Brain imaging in Kufs disease type B: case reports
Roberto Di Fabio, Claudio Colonnese, Filippo Maria Santorelli, Liliana Pestillo, Francesco Pierelli
Comprehensive diagnostics in a case of hereditary diffuse leukodystrophy with spheroids
Marie Meyer-Ohlendorf, Anne Braczynski, Omar Al-Qaisi, Florian Gessler, Saskia Biskup, Lutz Weise, Joachim P. Steinbach, Marlies Wagner, Michel Mittelbronn, Oliver Bähr
Rate of aspiration pneumonia in hospitalized Parkinson’s disease patients: a cross-sectional study
Daniel Martinez-Ramirez, Leonardo Almeida, Juan C. Giugni, Bilal Ahmed, Masa-aki Higuchi, Christopher S. Little, John P. Chapman, Caroline Mignacca, Aparna Wagle Shukla, Christopher W. Hess, Karen Wheeler Hegland, Michael S. Okun
Impact of insufficient drug efficacy of antiparkinson agents on patient’s quality of life: a cross-sectional study
Jun Tsugawa, Rieko Onozawa, Jiro Fukae, Takayasu Mishima, Shinsuke Fujioka, Yoshio Tsuboi
Ultrasound measurement of optic nerve diameter and optic nerve sheath diameter in healthy Chinese adults
Han Chen, Gui-Sheng Ding, Yan-Chun Zhao, Rong-Guo Yu, Jian-Xin Zhou
Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis concomitant with multifocal subcortical white matter lesions on magnetic resonance imaging: a case report and review of the literature
Rui-Jin Wang, Bu-Dong Chen, Dong Qi
Case report of a patient with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy under treatment with dimethyl fumarate
Nele Dammeier, Victoria Schubert, Till-Karsten Hauser, Antje Bornemann, Felix Bischof
An investigation of cortical neuroplasticity following stroke in adults: is there evidence for a critical window for rehabilitation?
Michelle N. McDonnell, Simon Koblar, Nick S. Ward, John C. Rothwell, Brenton Hordacre, Michael C. Ridding
A pragmatic approach to sonothrombolysis in acute ischaemic stroke: the Norwegian randomised controlled sonothrombolysis in acute stroke study (NOR-SASS)
Aliona Nacu, Christopher E. Kvistad, Nicola Logallo, Halvor Naess, Ulrike Waje-Andreassen, Anne Hege Aamodt, Ragnar Solhoff, Christian Lund, Håkon Tobro, Ole Morten Rønning, Rolf Salvesen, Titto T. Idicula, Lars Thomassen
Serum tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase-1 levels are associated with mortality in patients with malignant middle cerebral artery infarction
Leonardo Lorente, María M. Martín, Luis Ramos, Juan J. Cáceres, Jordi Solé-Violán, Mónica Argueso, Alejandro Jiménez, Juan M. Borreguero-León, Josune Orbe, José A. Rodríguez, José A. Páramo
Geminate consonant grapheme-colour synaesthesia (ideaesthesia)
Donald F. Weaver, Cassandra L. A. Hawco
When battery exhaustion lets the lame walk: a case report on the importance of long-term stimulator monitoring in deep brain stimulation
Martin Sommer, Elisabeth Mirjam Stiksrud, Kajetan von Eckardstein, Veit Rohde, Walter Paulus
Bent spine syndrome as an initial manifestation of late-onset multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency: a case report and literature review
Yufen Peng, Min Zhu, Junjun Zheng, Yuanzhao Zhu, Xiaobing Li, Caixia Wei, Daojun Hong
Total antioxidant capacity is associated with mortality of patients with severe traumatic brain injury
Leonardo Lorente, María M. Martín, Teresa Almeida, Pedro Abreu-González, Luis Ramos, Mónica Argueso, Marta Riaño-Ruiz, Jordi Solé-Violán, Alejandro Jiménez
Morphometric variability of neuroimaging features in Children with Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum
Jason Bennett Neal, Christopher G. Filippi, Richard Mayeux
A novel compound heterozygous mutation in a Chinese boy with L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria: a case study
Hongfei Tai, Zaiqiang Zhang
D-dimer for the exclusion of cerebral venous thrombosis: a meta-analysis of low risk patients with isolated headache
Imanda M.E. Alons, Korné Jellema, Marieke J.H. Wermer, Ale Algra
Serum biomarkers for the early diagnosis of TIA: The MIND-TIA study protocol
L. Servaas Dolmans, Frans H. Rutten, Marie-Louise EL Bartelink, Gerdien Seppenwoolde, Sanne van Delft, L. Jaap Kappelle, Arno W. Hoes
Effect of pre-stroke statin use on stroke severity and early functional recovery: a retrospective cohort study
Jay Chol Choi, Ji Sung Lee, Tai Hwan Park, Yong-Jin Cho, Jong-Moo Park, Kyusik Kang, Kyung Bok Lee, Soo-Joo Lee, Youngchai Ko, Jun Lee, Joon-Tae Kim, Kyung-Ho Yu, Byung-Chul Lee, Jae-Kwan Cha, Dae-Hyun Kim, Juneyoung Lee, Dong-Eog Kim, Myung Suk Jang, Beom Joon Kim, Moon-Ku Han, Hee-Joon Bae, Keun-Sik Hong
Misdiagnosed murine typhus in a patient with multiple cerebral infarctions and hemorrhage: a case report
Ziqi Xu, Xiongchao Zhu, Qunying Lu, Xia Li, Yewen Hu
Early statin use in ischemic stroke patients treated with recanalization therapy: retrospective observational study
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Trust behavior in Parkinson’s disease: results of a trust game experiment
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Dose-specific effect of simvastatin on hypoxia-induced HIF-1α and BACE expression in Alzheimer’s disease cybrid cells
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Use of vitamin K antagonists for secondary stroke prevention depends on the treating healthcare provider in Germany – results from the German AFNET registry
Karl Georg Haeusler, Andrea Gerth, Tobias Limbourg, Ulrich Tebbe, Michael Oeff, Karl Wegscheider, András Treszl, Ursula Ravens, Thomas Meinertz, Paulus Kirchhof, Günter Breithardt, Gerhard Steinbeck, Michael Nabauer
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Latitude, sun exposure and vitamin D supplementation: associations with quality of life and disease outcomes in a large international cohort of people with multiple sclerosis
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Association between changes in brain microstructure and cognition in older subjects at increased risk for vascular disease
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The MS@Work study: a 3-year prospective observational study on factors involved with work participation in patients with relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
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Reserve-building activities in multiple sclerosis patients and healthy controls: a descriptive study
Carolyn E. Schwartz, Armon Ayandeh, Murali Ramanathan, Ralph Benedict, Michael G. Dwyer, Bianca Weinstock-Guttman, Robert Zivadinov
Biomarkers to enhance accuracy and precision of prediction of short-term and long-term outcome after spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage: a study protocol for a prospective cohort study
A. Kumar, P. Kumar, S. Misra, R. Sagar, P. Kathuria, D. Vibha, S. Vivekanandhan, A. Garg, B. Kaul, S. Raghvan, S. P. Gorthi, S. Dabla, C. S. Aggarwal, Kameshwar Prasad
Testing the efficacy of web-based cognitive behavioural therapy for adult patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CBIT): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Anthonie Janse, Margreet Worm-Smeitink, José Bussel-Lagarde, Gijs Bleijenberg, Stephanie Nikolaus, Hans Knoop
Association of the Apolipoprotein E polymorphism with migraine: a meta-analysis
Jiayin Miao, Feng Wang, Weihong Zheng, Xiaorong Zhuang
Neurocognitive functions and brain atrophy after proven neuroborreliosis: a case-control study
Holger Schmidt, Marija Djukic, Klaus Jung, Manfred Holzgraefe, Peter Dechent, Nicole von Steinbüchel, Joachim Blocher, Helmut Eiffert, Carsten Schmidt-Samoa
Mitii™ ABI: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial of a web-based multi-modal training program for children and adolescents with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
Roslyn N. Boyd, Emmah Baque, Adina Piovesana, Stephanie Ross, Jenny Ziviani, Leanne Sakzewski, Lee Barber, Owen Lloyd, Lynne McKinlay, Koa Whittingham, Anthony C. Smith, Stephen Rose, Simona Fiori, Ross Cunnington, Robert Ware, Melinda Lewis, Tracy A. Comans, Paul A. Scuffham
Differential glatiramer acetate treatment persistence in treatment-naive patients compared to patients previously treated with interferon
Mireya Fernández-Fournier, Antonio Tallón-Barranco, Beatriz Chamorro, Patricia Martínez-Sánchez, Inmaculada Puertas
Erratum: Robust disruptions in electroencephalogram cortical oscillations and large-scale functional networks in autism
Sean Matlis, Katica Boric, Catherine J. Chu, Mark A. Kramer
Effects of botulinum toxin A and/or bimanual task-oriented therapy on upper extremity activities in unilateral Cerebral Palsy: a clinical trial
Lucianne Speth, Yvonne Janssen-Potten, Eugene Rameckers, Anke Defesche, Bjorn Winkens, Jules Becher, Rob Smeets, Hans Vles
The effect of computer-based cognitive flexibility training on recovery of executive function after stroke: rationale, design and methods of the TAPASS study
Renate M. van de Ven, Ben Schmand, Erny Groet, Dick J. Veltman, Jaap M. J. Murre
Declining functional connectivity and changing hub locations in Alzheimer’s disease: an EEG study
Marjolein MA Engels, Cornelis J. Stam, Wiesje M. van der Flier, Philip Scheltens, Hanneke de Waal, Elisabeth CW van Straaten
Neuropathological comparisons of amnestic and nonamnestic mild cognitive impairment
Brittany N. Dugger, Kathryn Davis, Michael Malek-Ahmadi, Joseph G. Hentz, Shawn Sandhu, Thomas G. Beach, Charles H. Adler, Richard J. Caselli, Travis A. Johnson, Geidy E. Serrano, Holly A. Shill, Christine Belden, Erika Driver-Dunckley, John N. Caviness, Lucia I. Sue, Sandra Jacobson, Jessica Powell, Marwan N. Sabbagh
Observer blind randomised controlled trial of a tailored home exercise programme versus usual care in people with stable inflammatory immune mediated neuropathy
Claire M. White, Robert D. Hadden, Sarah F. Robert-Lewis, Paul R. McCrone, Jane L. Petty
Prevalence and correlates of apathy in myotonic dystrophy type 1
Benjamin Gallais, Michèle Montreuil, Marcela Gargiulo, Bruno Eymard, Cynthia Gagnon, Luc Laberge
Peripheral neurolymphomatosis with tracheal asphyxia: a case report and literature review
Zuofeng Liu, Tao Jiang, Ni Hou, Yongqian Jia
Good’s syndrome with opportunistic infection of the central nervous system: a case report
Shinichi Ueno, Satoko Sekimoto-Tsuboi, Yuta Ishiguro, Takahiro Koinuma, Hiroto Eguchi, Yutaka Machida, Nobutaka Hattori, Hideto Miwa
Pseudoperipheral palsy: a case of subcortical infarction imitating peripheral neuropathy
Mirza Jusufovic, Astrid Lygren, Anne Hege Aamodt, Bård Nedregaard, Emilia Kerty
Dissociation of amyloid biomarkers in PET and CSF in Alzheimer’s disease: a case report
Matthias L. Schroeter, Solveig Tiepolt, Anke Marschhauser, Angelika Thöne-Otto, Karl-Titus Hoffmann, Henryk Barthel, Hellmuth Obrig, Osama Sabri
Improving clinical trial design for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Luciano Merlini, Patrizia Sabatelli
Metabolic dysfunctions in multiple sclerosis: implications as to causation, early detection, and treatment, a case control study
Vijitha K. Senanayake, Wei Jin, Asuka Mochizuki, Bassirou Chitou, Dayan B. Goodenowe
Factors associated with seizure occurrence and long-term seizure control in pediatric brain arteriovenous malformation: a retrospective analysis of 89 patients
Shuang Liu, Hong-xu Chen, Qing Mao, Chao You, Jian-guo Xu
Quality of life after surgical decompression for a space-occupying middle cerebral artery infarct: A cohort study
Tessa van Middelaar, Edo Richard, H. Bart van der Worp, Pepijn van den Munckhof, Pythia T. Nieuwkerk, Marieke C. Visser, Jan Stam, Paul J. Nederkoorn
Improving medication adherence in stroke patients through Short Text Messages (SMS4Stroke)-study protocol for a randomized, controlled trial
Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, Quratulain Nauman Shaikh, Omrana Pasha, Iqbal Azam, Muhammad Islam, Adeel Ali Memon, Hasan Rehman, Muhammad Affan, Sumaira Nazir, Salman Aziz, Muhammad Jan, Anita Andani, Abdul Muqeet, Bilal Ahmed, Shariq Khoja
The presence of cerebral and/or systemic endothelial dysfunction in patients with leukoaraiosis - a case control pilot study
Matija Zupan, Mišo Šabović, Marjan Zaletel, Katarina Šurlan Popovič, Bojana Žvan
Leukoencephalopathy resolution after atypical mycobacterial treatment: a case report
Marcos C. B. Oliveira, Douglas Kazutoshi Sato, Herval R. Soares-Neto, Leandro T. Lucato, Dagoberto Callegaro, Ricardo Nitrini, Raphael S. S. Medeiros, Tatsuro Misu, Kazuo Fujihara, Luiz H. Castro
Late-onset neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in AQP4-seropositive patients in a Chinese population
Zhifeng Mao, Junjie Yin, Xiaonan Zhong, Zhihua Zhao, Wei Qiu, Zhengqi Lu, Xueqiang Hu
Singapore Tele-technology Aided Rehabilitation in Stroke (STARS) trial: protocol of a randomized clinical trial on tele-rehabilitation for stroke patients
Gerald Choon-Huat Koh, Shih Cheng Yen, Arthur Tay, Angela Cheong, Yee Sien Ng, Deidre Anne De Silva, Carolina Png, Kevin Caves, Karen Koh, Yogaprakash Kumar, Shi Wen Phan, Bee Choo Tai, Cynthia Chen, Effie Chew, Zhaojin Chao, Chun En Chua, Yen Sin Koh, Helen Hoenig
Randomized controlled trial protocol: balance training with rhythmical cues to improve and maintain balance control in Parkinson’s disease
Tamine Teixeira da Costa Capato, Juliana Tornai, Patrícia Ávila, Egberto Reis Barbosa, Maria Elisa Pimentel Piemonte
Feasibility of up-regulating CD4+CD25+ Tregs by IFN-γ in myasthenia gravis patients
Shuo Huang, Weizhi Wang, Lijun Chi
Impact of chronic inflammatory airway disease on stroke severity and long-term survival after ischemic stroke - a retrospective analysis
Karl Georg Haeusler, Juliane Herm, Maria Konieczny, Ulrike Grittner, Mitja Lainscak, Matthias Endres, Wolfram Doehner
Anti-NMDAR encephalitis after resection of melanocytic nevi: report of two cases
Xun-zhe Yang, Li-ying Cui, Hai-tao Ren, Tao Qu, Hong-zhi Guan
Analysis of SCA8, SCA10, SCA12, SCA17 and SCA19 in patients with unknown spinocerebellar ataxia: a Thai multicentre study
Lulin Choubtum, Pirada Witoonpanich, Suchat Hanchaiphiboolkul, Roongroj Bhidayasiri, Onanong Jitkritsadakul, Sunsanee Pongpakdee, Suppachok Wetchaphanphesat, Pairoj Boonkongchuen, Teeratorn Pulkes
Relationship between visible branch arteries distal to the stenosis on magnetic resonance angiography and stroke recurrence in patients with severe middle cerebral artery trunk stenosis: a one-year follow up study
Hongbing Chen, Zhuhao Li, Hua Hong, Shihui Xing, Gang Liu, Aiwu Zhang, Shuangquan Tan, Jian Zhang, Jinsheng Zeng
Analysis of risk factors for medication-overuse headache relapse: a clinic-based study in China
Zhihui Yan, Yuan Chen, Chunfu Chen, Congcong Li, Xiaojun Diao
Histologically confirmed case of cerebral vasculitis associated with Crohn’s disease –a case report
Masayuki Gekka, Taku Sugiyama, Masafumi Nomura, Yasutaka Kato, Hiroshi Nishihara, Katsuyuki Asaoka
Adherence and cost in multiple sclerosis patients treated with IM IFN beta-1a: impact of the CARE patient management program
Zaza Katsarava, Birgit Ehlken, Volker Limmroth, Kirsi Taipale, Sarita Noemi Patel, Gabriele Niemczyk, Karin Rehberg-Weber, Colin Wernsdörfer
Dynamic walking features and improved walking performance in multiple sclerosis patients treated with fampridine (4-aminopyridine)
Philipp M. Keune, Adam J. Cocks, William R. Young, Janina M. Burschka, Sascha Hansen, Ulrich Hofstadt-van Oy, Patrick Oschmann, Jana Muenssinger
ISPD mutations account for a small proportion of Italian Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy cases
Francesca Magri, Irene Colombo, Roberto Del Bo, Stefano Previtali, Roberta Brusa, Patrizia Ciscato, Marina Scarlato, Dario Ronchi, Maria Grazia D’Angelo, Stefania Corti, Maurizio Moggio, Nereo Bresolin, Giacomo Pietro Comi
Bangladesh Cerebral Palsy Register (BCPR): a pilot study to develop a national cerebral palsy (CP) register with surveillance of children for CP
Gulam Khandaker, Hayley Smithers-Sheedy, Johurul Islam, Monzurul Alam, Jenny Jung, Iona Novak, Robert Booy, Cheryl Jones, Nadia Badawi, Mohammad Muhit
Natalizumab in the pediatric MS population: results of the Italian registry
Angelo Ghezzi, Lucia Moiola, Carlo Pozzilli, Vincenzo Brescia-Morra, Paolo Gallo, Luigi Maria Edoardo Grimaldi, Massimo Filippi, Giancarlo Comi G.
The impact of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) on ischemic stroke detection and incidence: minimal impact within a population-based study
Dawn Kleindorfer, Jane Khoury, Kathleen Alwell, Charles J. Moomaw, Daniel Woo, Matthew L. Flaherty, Opeolu Adeoye, Simona Ferioli, Pooja Khatri, Brett M. Kissela
Injuries of neural tracts in a patient with CADASIL: a diffusion tensor imaging study
Sung Ho Jang, You Sung Seo
Long latency between GAD-antibody detection and development of limbic encephalitis – a case report
Susanne Fauser, Ingo Uttner, Helena Ariño, Werner A. Scherbaum, Albert Saiz, Jan Lewerenz
A cross sectional study of upper extremity strength ten days after a stroke; relationship between patient-reported and objective measures
Hanna C. Persson, Anna Danielsson, Katharina S. Sunnerhagen
A novel homozygous MPV17 mutation in two families with axonal sensorimotor polyneuropathy
Yu-Ri Choi, Young Bin Hong, Sung-Chul Jung, Ja Hyun Lee, Ye Jin Kim, Hyung Jun Park, Jinho Lee, Heasoo Koo, Ji-Su Lee, Dong Hwan Jwa, Namhee Jung, So-Youn Woo, Sang-Beom Kim, Ki Wha Chung, Byung-Ok Choi
Incidence, causes and phenotypes of acute seizures in Kenyan children post the malaria-decline period
George K. Serem, Charles RJC Newton, Symon M. Kariuki
Prevalence of fatigue in patients 3 months after stroke and association with early motor activity: a prospective study comparing stroke patients with a matched general population cohort
Thorlene Egerton, Anne Hokstad, Torunn Askim, Julie Bernhardt, Bent Indredavik
Dysferlinopathy in Switzerland: clinical phenotypes and potential founder effects
Jens A. Petersen, Thierry Kuntzer, Dirk Fischer, Maja von der Hagen, Angela Huebner, Veronika Kana, Johannes A. Lobrinus, Wolfram Kress, Elisabeth J. Rushing, Michael Sinnreich, Hans H. Jung
HIV/AIDS presenting with stroke-like features caused by cerebral Nocardia abscesses: a case report
James Stefaniak
Pure dysarthria and dysarthria-facial paresis syndrome due to internal capsule and/or corona radiata infarction
Koji Tanaka, Takeshi Yamada, Takako Torii, Takeo Yoshimura, Kei-ichiro Takase, Osamu Togao, Yoshifumi Wakata, Akio Hiwatashi, Naoki Nakashima, Jun-ichi Kira, Hiroyuki Murai
Successful recanalization post endovascular therapy is associated with a decreased risk of intracranial haemorrhage: a retrospective study
David T. Wang, Leonid Churilov, Richard Dowling, Peter Mitchell, Bernard Yan
Coma recovery scale-r: variability in the disorder of consciousness
MD. Cortese, F. Riganello, F. Arcuri, ME. Pugliese, LF. Lucca, G. Dolce, WG. Sannita
Enterprise stent for the treatment of symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis: an initial experience of 44 patients
Zhengzhe Feng, Guoli Duan, Ping Zhang, Lei Chen, Yi Xu, Bo Hong, Wenyuan Zhao, Jianmin Liu, Qinghai Huang
Muscle strength does not explain standing ability in children with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy: a cross sectional descriptive study
Cecilia Lidbeck, Kristina Tedroff, Åsa Bartonek
Sub-analysis of geographical variations in the 2-year observational COPTIMIZE trial of patients with relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis converting to glatiramer acetate
Tjalf Ziemssen, Yossi Gilgun-Sherki
Deficits in tongue motor control are linked to microstructural brain damage in multiple sclerosis: a pilot study
Florian Holtbernd, Michael Deppe, Rainald Bachmann, Siawoosh Mohammadi, Erich B. Ringelstein, Ralf Reilmann
Education plays a greater role than age in cognitive test performance among participants of the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil)
Valéria Maria de Azeredo Passos, Luana Giatti, Isabela Bensenor, Henning Tiemeier, M. Arfan Ikram, Roberta Carvalho de Figueiredo, Dora Chor, Maria Inês Schmidt, Sandhi Maria Barreto
Association between vestibulo-ocular reflex suppression, balance, gait, and fall risk in ageing and neurodegenerative disease: protocol of a one-year prospective follow-up study
Karin Srulijes, David J. Mack, Jochen Klenk, Lars Schwickert, Espen A. F. Ihlen, Michael Schwenk, Ulrich Lindemann, Miriam Meyer, Srijana K.C., Markus A. Hobert, Kathrin Brockmann, Isabel Wurster, Jörn K. Pomper, Matthis Synofzik, Erich Schneider, Uwe Ilg, Daniela Berg, Walter Maetzler, Clemens Becker
Caregiver-mediated exercises with e-health support for early supported discharge after stroke (CARE4STROKE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Judith Vloothuis, Marijn Mulder, Rinske H M Nijland, Manin Konijnenbelt, Henry Mulder, Cees M P M Hertogh, Maurits van Tulder, Gert Kwakkel, Erwin van Wegen
Modeling community integration in workers with delayed recovery from mild traumatic brain injury
Tatyana Mollayeva, Colin M. Shapiro, Shirin Mollayeva, J. David Cassidy, Angela Colantonio
Treatment of Rivaroxaban versus Aspirin for Non-disabling Cerebrovascular Events (TRACE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Fang Yang, Wenrui Jiang, Ya Bai, Junliang Han, Xuedong Liu, Guangyun Zhang, Gang Zhao
Pathological laughter as prodromal manifestation of transient ischemic attacks—case report and brief review
Adriana O. Dulamea, Costel Matei, Ioana Mindruta, Virgil Ionescu
Exploring the effects of coexisting amyloid in subcortical vascular cognitive impairment
Elizabeth Dao, Ging-Yuek Robin Hsiung, Vesna Sossi, Claudia Jacova, Roger Tam, Katie Dinelle, John R. Best, Teresa Liu-Ambrose
A case report of spontaneous rupture of intracranial epidermoid cyst with dramatic increase of serum carbohydrate antigen 199: a three-year follow-up study
Wei Yan, Liang Xu, Qun Wu, Gao Chen, Jian-Min Zhang, Shu-Mei Wei, Yong-Jie Wang
Olfactory dysfunction in chronic stroke patients
Eike Wehling, Halvor Naess, Daniel Wollschlaeger, Håkon Hofstad, Annika Bramerson, Mats Bende, Steven Nordin
The mechanism of neurofeedback training for treatment of central neuropathic pain in paraplegia: a pilot study
Muhammad Abul Hassan, Matthew Fraser, Bernard A. Conway, David B. Allan, Aleksandra Vuckovic
Polyuria and cerebral vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
Robert J. Brown, Brian P. Epling, Ilene Staff, Gilbert Fortunato, James J. Grady, Louise D. McCullough
Evaluation of traumatic brain injury by optical technique
Bor-Shyh Lin, Che-Chuan Wang, Ming-Hsien Chang, Chung-Ching Chio
Adult-onset central nervous system hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: a case report
Daniel M. Pastula, Mark Burish, Gerald F. Reis, Andrew Bollen, Soonmee Cha, Jeffrey Ralph, Vanja C. Douglas
A comparison of the brief international cognitive assessment for multiple sclerosis and the brief repeatable battery in multiple sclerosis patients
Claudia Niccolai, Emilio Portaccio, Benedetta Goretti, Bahia Hakiki, Marta Giannini, Luisa Pastò, Isabella Righini, Monica Falautano, Eleonora Minacapelli, Vittorio Martinelli, Chiara Incerti, Ugo Nocentini, Giuseppe Fenu, Eleonora Cocco, Maria Giovanna Marrosu, Elisa Garofalo, Ferdinando Ivano Ambra, Maurizio Maddestra, Marilena Consalvo, Rosa Gemma Viterbo, Maria Trojano, Nunzia Alessandra Losignore, Giovanni Bosco Zimatore, Erika Pietrolongo, Alessandra Lugaresi, Lorena Pippolo, Marco Roscio, Angelo Ghezzi, Debora Castellano, Sergio Stecchi, Maria Pia Amato
Diagnosis and treatment of late-onset Pompe disease in the Middle East and North Africa region: consensus recommendations from an expert group
Fatma Al Jasmi, Mohammed Al Jumah, Fatimah Alqarni, Nouriya Al-Sanna’a, Fawziah Al-Sharif, Saeed Bohlega, Edward J. Cupler, Waseem Fathalla, Mohamed A. Hamdan, Nawal Makhseed, Shahriar Nafissi, Yalda Nilipour, Laila Selim, Nuri Shembesh, Rawda Sunbul, Seyed Hassan Tonekaboni
Quantitative benefit-risk assessment of methylprednisolone in multiple sclerosis relapses
Ola Caster, I. Ralph Edwards
The Early Functional Abilities (EFA) scale to assess neurological and neurosurgical early rehabilitation patients
Ariane Hankemeier, Jens D. Rollnik
Multifocal leukoencephalopathy in cocaine users: a report of two cases and review of the literature
Reza Vosoughi, Brian J. Schmidt
A pilot cohort study of cerebral autoregulation and 2-year neurodevelopmental outcomes in neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy who received therapeutic hypothermia
Vera Joanna Burton, Gwendolyn Gerner, Elizabeth Cristofalo, Shang-en Chung, Jacky M. Jennings, Charlamaine Parkinson, Raymond C. Koehler, Raul Chavez-Valdez, Michael V. Johnston, Frances J. Northington, Jennifer K. Lee
Increased cortical activation upon painful stimulation in fibromyalgia syndrome
Nurcan Üçeyler, Julia Zeller, Susanne Kewenig, Sarah Kittel-Schneider, Andreas J. Fallgatter, Claudia Sommer
Intraoperative neuromonitoring for function-guided resection differs for supratentorial motor eloquent gliomas and metastases
Thomas Obermueller, Michael Schaeffner, Ehab Shiban, Doris Droese, Chiara Negwer, Bernhard Meyer, Florian Ringel, Sandro M. Krieg
A randomized controlled behavioral intervention trial to improve medication adherence in adult stroke patients with prescription tailored Short Messaging Service (SMS)-SMS4Stroke study
Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, Quratulain Shaikh, Omrana Pasha, Iqbal Azam, Muhammad Islam, Adeel Ali Memon, Hasan Rehman, Masood Ahmed Akram, Muhammad Affan, Sumaira Nazir, Salman Aziz, Muhammad Jan, Anita Andani, Abdul Muqeet, Bilal Ahmed, Shariq Khoja
HEart and BRain interfaces in Acute ischemic Stroke (HEBRAS) – rationale and design of a prospective oberservational cohort study
Karl Georg Haeusler, Ulrike Grittner, Jochen B. Fiebach, Matthias Endres, Thomas Krause, Christian H. Nolte
Temporal changes in blood–brain barrier permeability and cerebral perfusion in lacunar/subcortical ischemic stroke
Jun Yang, Christopher d’Esterre, Stefano Ceruti, Gloria Roversi, Andrea Saletti, Enrico Fainardi, Ting Yim Lee
Assessing the visual vertical: how many trials are required?
C. Piscicelli, S. Nadeau, J. Barra, D. Pérennou
Secondary prevention after ischaemic stroke: the ASPIRE-S study
Linda Brewer, Lisa Mellon, Patricia Hall, Eamon Dolan, Frances Horgan, Emer Shelley, Anne Hickey, David Williams
Understanding the experiences and needs of individuals with Spinal Muscular Atrophy and their parents: a qualitative study
Ying Qian, Sarah McGraw, Jeff Henne, Jill Jarecki, Kenneth Hobby, Wei-Shi Yeh
Do cognitive measures and brain circuitry predict outcomes of exercise in Parkinson Disease: a randomized clinical trial
LA King, DS Peterson, M. Mancini, P. Carlson-Kuhta, BW Fling, K. Smulders, JG Nutt, M. Dale, J. Carter, KM Winters-Stone, FB Horak
“Microglial nodules” and “newly forming lesions” may be a Janus face of early MS lesions; implications from virus-induced demyelination, the Inside-Out model
Fumitaka Sato, Nicholas E. Martinez, Elaine Cliburn Stewart, Seiichi Omura, J. Steven Alexander, Ikuo Tsunoda
Midline shift in relation to thickness of traumatic acute subdural hematoma predicts mortality
Ronald HMA Bartels, Frederick JA Meijer, Hans van der Hoeven, Michael Edwards, Mathias Prokop
Ethnic differences in ischemic stroke subtypes in young-onset stroke: the Stroke Prevention in Young Adults Study
Megh M. Trivedi, Kathleen A. Ryan, John W. Cole
Report of cold agglutinins in a patient with acute ischemic stroke
Haiqiang Jin, Wei Sun, Yongan Sun, Yining Huang, Yunchuang Sun
Adult-onset autosomal dominant spastic paraplegia linked to a GTPase-effector domain mutation of dynamin 2
Nyamkhishig Sambuughin, Lev G. Goldfarb, Tatiana M. Sivtseva, Tatiana K. Davydova, Vsevolod A. Vladimirtsev, Vladimir L. Osakovskiy, Al’bina P. Danilova, Raisa S. Nikitina, Anastasia N. Ylakhova, Margarita P. Diachkovskaya, Anna C. Sundborger, Neil M. Renwick, Fyodor A. Platonov, Jenny E. Hinshaw, Camilo Toro
Quantifying cognition at the bedside: a novel approach combining cognitive symptoms and signs in HIV
Marie-Josée Brouillette, Lesley K. Fellows, Lisa Palladini, Lois Finch, Réjean Thomas, Nancy E. Mayo
Comparison of antiplatelet regimens in secondary stroke prevention: a nationwide cohort study
Christine Benn Christiansen, Jannik Pallisgaard, Thomas Alexander Gerds, Jonas Bjerring Olesen, Mads Emil Jørgensen, Anna Karin Numé, Nicholas Carlson, Søren Lund Kristensen, Gunnar Gislason, Christian Torp-Pedersen
Argentine tango in Parkinson disease – a systematic review and meta-analysis
Désirée Lötzke, Thomas Ostermann, Arndt Büssing
Lifetime expectancy and quality-adjusted life-year in Alzheimer’s disease with and without cerebrovascular disease: effects of nursing home replacement and donepezil administration – a retrospective analysis in the Tajiri Project
Kenichi Meguro, Kyoko Akanuma, Mitsue Meguro, Mari Kasai, Hiroshi Ishii, Satoshi Yamaguchi
Serum caspase-3 levels and mortality are associated in patients with severe traumatic brain injury
Leonardo Lorente, María M. Martín, Mónica Argueso, Luis Ramos, Jordi Solé-Violán, Marta Riaño-Ruiz, Alejandro Jiménez, Juan M. Borreguero-León
Surgical resection of unilateral thalamic tumors in adults: approaches and outcomes
Lei Cao, Chuzhong Li, Yazhuo Zhang, Songbai Gui
Making SENSE - Sustained Effort Network for treatment of Status Epilepticus as a multicenter prospective registry
Christoph Kellinghaus, Nicolas Lang, Andrea O. Rossetti, Stephan Rüegg, Christian Tilz, Eugen Trinka, Iris Unterberger, Zeljko Uzelac, Felix Rosenow
Progressive transcortical sensory aphasia and progressive ideational apraxia owing to temporoparietal cortical atrophy
Michitaka Funayama, Asuka Nakajima
Immunological and short-term brain volume changes in relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis treated with interferon beta-1a subcutaneously three times weekly: an open-label two-arm trial
Michael G. Dwyer, Robert Zivadinov, Yazhong Tao, Xin Zhang, Cheryl Kennedy, Niels Bergsland, Deepa P. Ramasamy, Jackie Durfee, David Hojnacki, Bianca Weinstock-Guttman, Brooke Hayward, Fernando Dangond, Silva Markovic-Plese
Evidence of perceived psychosocial stress as a risk factor for stroke in adults: a meta-analysis
Joanne Booth, Lesley Connelly, Maggie Lawrence, Campbell Chalmers, Sara Joice, Clarissa Becker, Nadine Dougall
Structural connectivity in a paediatric case of anarchic hand syndrome
Anna P. Basu, Peter Neal Taylor, Eva Lowther, Elizabeth O. Forsyth, Andrew M. Blamire, Rob J. Forsyth
Patients’ expectations of coming home with Very Early Supported Discharge and home rehabilitation after stroke - an interview study
Åsa Nordin, Katharina S. Sunnerhagen, Åsa B. Axelsson
Protocol of a randomised delayed-start double-blind placebo-controlled multi-centre trial for Levodopa in EArly Parkinson’s disease: the LEAP-study
Constant V. M. Verschuur, S. R. Suwijn, B. Post, M. Dijkgraaf, B. R. Bloem, J. J. van Hilten, T. van Laar, G. Tissingh, G. Deuschl, A. E. Lang, R. J. de Haan, R. M. A. de Bie
Erratum to: Olfactory dysfunction in chronic stroke patients
Eike Wehling, Halvor Naess, Daniel Wollschlaeger, Håkon Hofstad, Annika Bramerson, Mats Bende, Steven Nordin
Autobiographical age awareness disturbance syndrome in autoimmune limbic encephalitis: two case reports
Takeshi Kuroda, Akinori Futamura, Azusa Sugimoto, Akira Midorikawa, Motoyasu Honma, Mitsuru Kawamura
May clinical neurophysiology help to predict the recovery of neurological early rehabilitation patients?
Jens D. Rollnik
Transcriptional response to interferon beta-1a treatment in patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis
Michael Gurevich, Gadi Miron, Rina Zilkha Falb, David Magalashvili, Mark Dolev, Yael Stern, Anat Achiron
The ThRombolysis in UnconTrolled Hypertension (TRUTH) protocol: an observational study on treatment strategy of elevated blood pressure in stroke patients eligible for IVT
T. P. Zonneveld, A. Algra, D. W. J. Dippel, L. J. Kappelle, R. J. van Oostenbrugge, Y. B. W. E. M. Roos, M. J. Wermer, H. B. van der Worp, P. J. Nederkoorn, N. D. Kruyt
Methodological quality of guidelines for management of Lyme neuroborreliosis
R. Dersch, I. Toews, H. Sommer, S. Rauer, J. J. Meerpohl
Amyloid PET imaging in multiple sclerosis: an 18F-florbetaben study
Jordi A. Matías-Guiu, María Nieves Cabrera-Martín, Jorge Matías-Guiu, Celia Oreja-Guevara, Cristina Riola-Parada, Teresa Moreno-Ramos, Juan Arrazola, José Luis Carreras
A novel mutation in the ABCD1 gene of a Moroccan patient with X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy: case report
Adnane Karkar, Abdelhamid Barakat, Amina Bakhchane, Houda Fettah, Ilham Slassi, Imen Dorboz, Odile Boespflug-Tanguy, Sellama Nadifi
The economic impact of epilepsy: a systematic review
Katharina Allers, Beverley M. Essue, Maree L. Hackett, Janani Muhunthan, Craig S. Anderson, Kristen Pickles, Franziska Scheibe, Stephen Jan
Cognitive screening tools in multiple sclerosis revisited: sensitivity and specificity of a short version of Rao’s Brief Repeatable Battery
Sascha Hansen, Jana Muenssinger, Simona Kronhofmann, Stefan Lautenbacher, Patrick Oschmann, Philipp M Keune
Exploring factors related to physical activity in cervical dystonia
Lena Zetterberg, Charlotte Urell, Elisabeth Anens
Case report of vasovagal syncope associated with single pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation in a healthy adult participant
Bernadette T. Gillick, Tonya Rich, Mo Chen, Gregg D. Meekins
Recurrent Nicolau syndrome associated with subcutaneous glatiramer acetate injection—a case report
Chiara Zecca, Carlo Mainetti, Roland Blum, Claudio Gobbi
Overview and evaluation of 15 years of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease surveillance in Belgium, 1998-2012
Amber Litzroth, Patrick Cras, Bart De Vil, Sophie Quoilin
Correlation of Tc-99 m ethyl cysteinate dimer single-photon emission computed tomography and clinical presentations in patients with low cobalamin status
Min-Chien Tu, Chung-Ping Lo, Ching-Yuan Chen, Ching-Feng Huang
Clinical and radiologic rebound after discontinuation of natalizumab therapy in a highly active multiple sclerosis patient was not halted by dimethyl-fumarate: a case report
Francesco Patti, Carmela Leone, Mario Zappia
Factors for short-term outcomes in patients with a minor stroke: results from China National Stroke Registry
Lingyun Wu, Anxin Wang, Xianwei Wang, Xingquan Zhao, Chunxue Wang, Liping Liu, Huaguang Zheng, Yongjun Wang, Yibin Cao, Yilong Wang
Validation of the Chinese version of the FOUR score in the assessment of neurosurgical patients with different level of consciousness
Juan Peng, Yingying Deng, Fangyao Chen, Xiaomei Zhang, Xiaoyan Wang, Ying Zhou, Hongzhen Zhou, Binghui Qiu
Transient spurious intrathecal immunoglobulin synthesis in neurological patients after therapeutic apheresis
Benjamin Berger, Tilman Hottenrott, Jonas Leubner, Rick Dersch, Sebastian Rauer, Oliver Stich, Harald Prüss
Exploratory screening for Fabry’s disease in young adults with cerebrovascular disorders in northern Sardinia
Laura Fancellu, Walter Borsini, Ilaria Romani, Angelo Pirisi, Giovanni Andrea Deiana, Elia Sechi, Pietro Emiliano Doneddu, Anna Laura Rassu, Rita Demurtas, Anna Scarabotto, Pamela Cassini, Eloisa Arbustini, GianPietro Sechi
Observational cohort study of the natural history of Niemann-Pick disease type C in the UK: a 5-year update from the UK clinical database
Jackie Imrie, Lesley Heptinstall, Stephen Knight, Kate Strong
Study protocol of “CHAPS”: a randomized controlled trial protocol of Care Coordination for Health Promotion and Activities in Parkinson’s Disease to improve the quality of care for individuals with Parkinson’s disease
Karen Connor, Eric Cheng, Hilary C. Siebens, Martin L. Lee, Brian S. Mittman, David A. Ganz, Barbara Vickrey
Detecting number processing and mental calculation in patients with disorders of consciousness using a hybrid brain-computer interface system
Yuanqing Li, Jiahui Pan, Yanbin He, Fei Wang, Steven Laureys, Qiuyou Xie, Ronghao Yu
Case report of optic atrophy in Dentatorubropallidoluysian Atrophy (DRPLA)
Michael R. Silver, Kapil D. Sethi, Shyamal H. Mehta, Fenwick T. Nichols, John C. Morgan
EpiBrainRad: an epidemiologic study of the neurotoxicity induced by radiotherapy in high grade glioma patients
Thomas Durand, Sophie Jacob, Laura Lebouil, Hassen Douzane, Philippe Lestaevel, Amithys Rahimian, Dimitri Psimaras, Loïc Feuvret, Delphine Leclercq, Bruno Brochet, Radia Tamarat, Fabien Milliat, Marc Benderitter, Nicolas Vayatis, Georges Noël, Khê Hoang-Xuan, Jean-Yves Delattre, Damien Ricard, Marie-Odile Bernier
Using network dynamic fMRI for detection of epileptogenic foci
Sanja Nedic, Steven M. Stufflebeam, Carlo Rondinoni, Tonicarlo R. Velasco, Antonio C. dos Santos, Joao P. Leite, Ana C. Gargaro, Lilianne R. Mujica-Parodi, Jaime S. Ide
Diagnosing moyamoya syndrome using ultrasound - a case report
Tobias Braun, Martin Juenemann, Dursun Gündüz, Stefanie Schmetsdorf, Florian Roessler, Astrid Grams, Carolin Gramsch, Christian Tanislav
Effect of augmenting cholinergic function on gait and balance
Martina Mancini, Brett W. Fling, Anne Gendreau, Jodi Lapidus, Fay B. Horak, Kathy Chung, John G. Nutt
Quantitative motor assessment of muscular weakness in myasthenia gravis: a pilot study
Sarah Hoffmann, Jana Siedler, Alexander U. Brandt, Sophie K. Piper, Siegfried Kohler, Christian Sass, Friedemann Paul, Ralf Reilmann, Andreas Meisel
An economic evaluation of an augmented cognitive behavioural intervention vs. computerized cognitive training for post-stroke depressive symptoms
M. van Eeden, J. A. Kootker, S. M. A. A. Evers, C. M. van Heugten, A. C. H. Geurts, G. A. P. G. van Mastrigt