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Neurological Research and Practice

Issue 1/2019

Content (41 Articles)

Open Access Stroke Guidelines

Cryptogenic stroke and patent foramen ovale (abridged and translated version)

Hans-Christoph Diener, Armin Grau, Stephan Baldus

Open Access Neurotomy Clinical trial protocol

Pallidal neurostimulation versus botulinum toxin injections in the treatment of cervical dystonia: protocol of a randomized, sham-controlled trial (StimTox-CD)

Thorsten M. Odorfer, Uwe Malzahn, Cordula Matthies, Peter U. Heuschmann, Jens Volkmann

Open Access Electroencephalography Standard operating procedure

SOP: First-ever epileptic seizure in adult patients

Julian Bösel

Open Access Stroke Research article

Distribution and evolution of acute interventional ischemic stroke treatment in Germany from 2010 to 2016

Ralph Weber, Jens Eyding, Martin Kitzrow, Dirk Bartig, Christian Weimar, Werner Hacke, Christos Krogias

Open Access Multiple Sclerosis Review

Navigating choice in multiple sclerosis management

Ralf A. Linker, Andrew Chan

Open Access Central Nervous System Trauma Research article

GCS 15: when mild TBI isn’t so mild

Latha Ganti, Tej Stead, Yasamin Daneshvar, Aakash N. Bodhit, Christa Pulvino, Sarah W. Ayala, Keith R. Peters

Open Access Stroke Research article

Socioeconomic decline and advancement within and between generations and the risk of stroke - a case-control study

Armin J. Grau, Annette Aigner, Christian Urbanek, Frederik Palm, Florian Buggle, Anton Safer, Heiko Becher

Open Access Addiction Review

Neurobiology and clinical features of impulse control failure in Parkinson’s disease

Matthieu Béreau, Paul Krack, Norbert Brüggemann, Thomas F. Münte

Open Access Vasculitis Guidelines

Primary angiitis of the CNS (PACNS) and Behçet disease

Peter Berlit, Markus Krämer, Marcel Arnold, Martin W. Baumgärtel, Peter Berlit, Thomas Gattringer, Bernhard Hellmich, Markus Krämer, Peter Lamprecht, Christof Specker, Andreas Steinbrecher

Open Access Research article

Ulnar nerve integrity predicts 1-year outcome in cervical spinal cord injury

Andreas Hug, Christian Schuld, Bettina Mürle, Markus Böttinger, Norbert Weidner, Rüdiger Rupp

Open Access Stroke Review

Resumption of oral anticoagulation after spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage

Jochen A. Sembill, Joji B. Kuramatsu, Stefan Schwab, Hagen B. Huttner

Open Access Polyarteriitis Nodosa Guidelines

Cerebral involvement in systemic vasculitides

Peter Berlit, Markus Krämer, Marcel Arnold, Martin W. Baumgärtel, Peter Berlit, Thomas Gattringer, Bernhard Hellmich, Markus Krämer, Peter Lamprecht, Christof Specker, Andreas Steinbrecher

Open Access Review

Historical review: a short history of German neurology – from its origins to the 1940s

A. Karenberg, H. Fangerau, H. Steinmetz, P. Berlit, M. Grond

Open Access Nimodipine Standard operating procedure

Aneurysmatic subarachnoid haemorrhage

Oezguer A. Onur, Gereon R. Fink, Joji B. Kuramatsu, Stefan Schwab

Open Access Stroke Research article

Safety and clinical impact of FEES – results of the FEES-registry

Rainer Dziewas, Matthias auf dem Brinke, Ulrich Birkmann, Götz Bräuer, Kolja Busch, Franziska Cerra, Renate Damm-Lunau, Juliane Dunkel, Amelie Fellgiebel, Elisabeth Garms, Jörg Glahn, Sandra Hagen, Sophie Held, Christine Helfer, Mirko Hiller, Christina Horn-Schenk, Christoph Kley, Nikolaus Lange, Sriramya Lapa, Christian Ledl, Beate Lindner-Pfleghar, Marion Mertl-Rötzer, Madeleine Müller, Hermann Neugebauer, Duygu Özsucu, Michael Ohms, Markus Perniß, Waltraud Pfeilschifter, Tanja Plass, Christian Roth, Robin Roukens, Tobias Schmidt-Wilcke, Beate Schumann, Julia Schwarze, Kathi Schweikert, Holger Stege, Dirk Theuerkauf, Randall S. Thomas, Ulrich Vahle, Nancy Voigt, Hermann Weber, Cornelius J. Werner, Rainer Wirth, Ingo Wittich, Hartwig Woldag, Tobias Warnecke

Open Access Lymphoma Research article

HDMTX-based induction therapy followed by consolidation with conventional systemic chemotherapy and intraventricular therapy (modified Bonn protocol) in primary CNS lymphoma: a monocentric retrospective analysis

Sabine Seidel, Agnieszka Korfel, Thomas Kowalski, Michelle Margold, Fatme Ismail, Roland Schroers, Alexander Baraniskin, Hendrik Pels, Peter Martus, Uwe Schlegel

Open Access Stroke Clinical trial protocol

Functional stroke outcomes after mobile stroke unit deployment – the revised protocol for the Berlin Prehospital Or Usual Delivery of acute stroke care (B_PROUD) part 2 study

Peter Harmel, Martin Ebinger, Erik Freitag, Ulrike Grittner, Irina Lorenz-Meyer, Ira Napierkowski, Christian H. Nolte, Bob Siegerink, Heinrich J. Audebert

Open Access Myasthenia Gravis Standard operating procedure

SOP myasthenic crisis

Henning Stetefeld, Michael Schroeter

Open Access Dengue Virus Review

Emerging and re-emerging viruses affecting the nervous system

Uta Meyding-Lamadé, Eva Craemer, Paul Schnitzler

Open Access Multiple Sclerosis Review

An unmet clinical need: roads to remyelination in MS

Peter Göttle, Moritz Förster, Vivien Weyers, Patrick Küry, Konrad Rejdak, Hans-Peter Hartung, David Kremer

Open Access Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research article

New alternative splicing variants of the ATXN2 transcript

Isabel Lastres-Becker, David Nonis, Joachim Nowock, Georg Auburger

Open Access Computed Tomography Review

Computer-aided imaging analysis in acute ischemic stroke – background and clinical applications

Yahia Mokli, Johannes Pfaff, Daniel Pinto dos Santos, Christian Herweh, Simon Nagel

Open Access Multiple Sclerosis Review

Human immunodeficiency virus and multiple sclerosis: a review of the literature

Maria-Ioanna Stefanou, Markus Krumbholz, Ulf Ziemann, Markus C. Kowarik

Open Access Dystonia Research article

Evaluation of a programming algorithm for deep brain stimulation in dystonia used in a double-blind, sham-controlled multicenter study

Frank Steigerwald, Anna Dalal Kirsch, Andrea A. Kühn, Andreas Kupsch, Joerg Mueller, Wilhelm Eisner, Günther Deuschl, Daniela Falk, Alfons Schnitzler, Inger Marie Skogseid, Juliane Vollmer-Haase, Chi W. Ip, Volker Tronnier, Jan Vesper, Markus Naumann, Jens Volkmann, Andreas Kupsch, Bianca Müller, Gerd-Helge Schneider, Thomas Trottenberg, Alfons Schnitzler, Volker Sturm, Lars Timmermann, Jürgen Voges, Lars Wojtecki, Guido Nikkah, Markus O. Pinsker, Thomas Prokop, Jan Vesper, Manja Kloss, Martin Krause, Volker Tronnier, Wilhelm Eisner, Thomas Fiegele, Joerg Mueller, Sasha Hering, Werner Poewe, Günther Deuschl, Jan Herzog, Maximilian M. Mehdorn, Marcus O. Pinsker, Monika Pötter, Frank Steigerwald, Jens Volkmann, Hans-Werner Boothe, Angela Brentrup, Juliane Vollmer-Haase, Geir Ketil Roeste, Inger Marie Skogseid, Reiner Benecke, Jan-Uwe Müller, Matthias Wittstock, Alexander Wolters, Joseph Classen, Markus Naumann, Alex Schramm

Open Access Herpes Virus Research article

The German trial on Aciclovir and Corticosteroids in Herpes-simplex-virus-Encephalitis (GACHE): a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

U. Meyding-Lamadé, C. Jacobi, F. Martinez-Torres, T. Lenhard, B. Kress, M. Kieser, C. Klose, K. Einhäupl, J. Bösel, M-B Mackert, V. Homberg, C. Koennecke, G. Weißheit, D. Claus, B. Kieseier, J. Bardutzky, T. Neumann-Haefelin, M. W. Lorenz, H. Steinmetz, C. Gerloff, D. Schneider, A. Grau, M. Klein, R. Dziewas, U. Bogdahn, W. Jakob, R. Linker, K. Fuchs, A. Sander, S. Luntz, T. Hoppe-Tichy, D. F. Hanley, R. von Kummer, E. Craemer

Open Access Parkinson's Disease Research article

Conditioned pain modulation in drug-naïve patients with de novo Parkinson’s disease

Wiebke Grashorn, Odette Fründt, Carsten Buhmann, Nathalie Wrobel, Katharina Schmidt, Ulrike Bingel

Open Access Stroke Clinical trial protocol

Outcome evaluation by patient reported outcome measures in stroke clinical practice (EPOS) protocol for a prospective observation and implementation study

D. Leander Rimmele, Lisa Lebherz, Marc Frese, Hannes Appelbohm, Hans-Jürgen Bartz, Levente Kriston, Christian Gerloff, Martin Härter, Götz Thomalla

Open Access Triage Research article

The use of a dedicated neurological triage system improves process times and resource utilization: a prospective observational study from an interdisciplinary emergency department

Carolin Hoyer, Patrick Stein, Hans-Werner Rausch, Angelika Alonso, Simon Nagel, Michael Platten, Kristina Szabo

Open Access Cardiomyopathy Research article

Prevalence of hereditary transthyretin amyloid polyneuropathy in idiopathic progressive neuropathy in conurban areas

Andreas Thimm, Saskia Bolz, Michael Fleischer, Benjamin Stolte, Sebastian Wurthmann, Andreas Totzeck, Alexander Carpinteiro, Peter Luedike, Maria Papathanasiou, Christoph Rischpler, Ken Herrmann, Tienush Rassaf, Lars Steinmüller-Magin, Christoph Kleinschnitz, Tim Hagenacker

Open Access Parkinson's Disease Clinical trial protocol

An omics-based strategy using coenzyme Q10 in patients with Parkinson’s disease: concept evaluation in a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled parallel group trial

Jannik Prasuhn, Norbert Brüggemann, Nicole Hessler, Daniela Berg, Thomas Gasser, Kathrin Brockmann, Denise Olbrich, Andreas Ziegler, Inke R. König, Christine Klein, Meike Kasten

Open Access Tocilizumab Review

General principles and escalation options of immunotherapy in autoantibody-associated disorders of the CNS

Ilya Ayzenberg, Simon Faissner, Laura Tomaske, Daniel Richter, Volker Behrendt, Ralf Gold

Open Access Clinical trial protocol

Protocol of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, multicentre study of the efficacy and safety of nicotinamide in patients with Friedreich ataxia (NICOFA)

Kathrin Reetz, Ralf-Dieter Hilgers, Susanne Isfort, Marc Dohmen, Claire Didszun, Kathrin Fedosov, Jennifer Kistermann, Caterina Mariotti, Alexandra Durr, Sylvia Boesch, Thomas Klopstock, Francisco Javier Rodríguez de Rivera Garrido, Ludger Schöls, Thomas Klockgether, Massimo Pandolfo, Rudolf Korinthenberg, Philip Lavin, Geert Molenberghs, Vincenzo Libri, Paola Giunti, Richard Festenstein, Jörg B. Schulz, Wolfgang Nachbauer, Andreas Eigentler, Elisabetta Indelicato, Matthias Amprosi, Perrine Charles, Claire Ewenczyk, Anna Heinzmann, Florian Holtbernd, Ilaria A. Giordano, Okka Kimmich, Florentine Radelfahr, Claudia Stendel, Stefanie Hayer, Mario Fichera, Lorenzo Nanetti, Anna Castaldo, Javier Arpa, Irene Sanz-Gallego, Daphne Babalis, Margarita Durkina

Open Access Epilepsy Research article

Genotypes and phenotypes of patients with Lafora disease living in Germany

David Brenner, Tobias Baumgartner, Sarah von Spiczak, Jan Lewerenz, Roger Weis, Anja Grimmer, Petra Gaspirova, Claudia D. Wurster, Wolfram S. Kunz, Jan Wagner, Berge A. Minassian, Christian E. Elger, Albert C. Ludolph, Saskia Biskup, Dennis Döcker

Open Access Vasculitis Letter to the editor

Neuro-Sweet syndrome - a rare differential diagnosis in aseptic meningoencephalitis

Elgin Hoffmann, Christian Boßelmann, Stephan Forchhammer, Holger Lerche, Tobias Freilinger

Open Access Stroke Position statement

Position paper: ability to drive in cerebrovascular diseases

Peter Marx, Gerhard Hamann, Otto Busse, Thomas Mokrusch, Hendrik Niemann, Hartmut Vatter, Bernhard Widder

Open Access Stroke Research article

Anodal tDCS over left parietal cortex expedites recovery from stroke-induced apraxic imitation deficits: a pilot study

Jana M. Ant, Eva Niessen, Elisabeth I. S. Achilles, Jochen Saliger, Hans Karbe, Peter H. Weiss, Gereon R. Fink

Open Access Stroke Research article

Inpatient TIA and stroke care in adult patients in Germany - retrospective analysis of nationwide administrative data sets of 2011 to 2017

Jens Eyding, Dirk Bartig, Ralph Weber, Aristeidis H. Katsanos, Christian Weimar, Werner Hacke, Christos Krogias

Open Access Multiple Sclerosis Clinical trial protocol

Signatures of immune reprogramming in anti-CD52 therapy of MS: markers for risk stratification and treatment response

Laura Bierhansl, Tobias Ruck, Steffen Pfeuffer, Catharina C. Gross, Heinz Wiendl, Sven G. Meuth

Open Access Stroke Research article

Second look Holter ECG in neurorehabilitation

Stefan Knecht, Sebastian Petsch, Paulus Kirchhof, Bettina Studer