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Neurological Sciences

Issue 8/2015

Content (42 Articles)

Highlights

Highlights of the Issue 8, 2015

Antonio Federico

Review Article

Stem cell-based therapies for intracerebral hemorrhage in animal model: a meta-analysis

Xun Ma, Jie Qin, Bo Song, Changhe Shi, Rui Zhang, Xinjing Liu, Yan Ji, Wei Ji, Guangming Gong, Yuming Xu

Review Article

Levodopa alone compared with levodopa-sparing therapy as initial treatment for Parkinson’s disease: a meta-analysis

Cheng-long Xie, Yun-Yun Zhang, Xiao-Dan Wang, Jie Chen, Yi-He Chen, Jia-Lin Pa, Shi-Yi Lin, Hua-Zhen Lin, Wen-Wen Wang

Original Article

Impairment of homonymous processing in Alzheimer’s disease

Massimo Piccirilli, Patrizia D’Alessandro, Norma Micheletti, Sara Macone, Laura Scarponi, Paola Arcelli, Stefania Maria Petrillo, Mauro Silvestrini, Simona Luzzi

Original Article

Working on asymmetry in Parkinson’s disease: randomized, controlled pilot study

Lucia Ricciardi, Diego Ricciardi, Francesco Lena, Meir Plotnik, Martina Petracca, Simona Barricella, Anna Rita Bentivoglio, Nicola Modugno, Roberto Bernabei, Alfonso Fasano

Original Article

Quality of life in patients with primary restless leg syndrome: community-based study

Marina V. Svetel, Jasmina S. Jovic, Tatjana D. Pekmezovic, Vladimir S. Kostic

Original Article

Italian normative data for the Battery for Visuospatial Abilities (TERADIC)

Luigi Trojano, Mattia Siciliano, Roberto Pedone, Chiara Cristinzio, Dario Grossi

Original Article

Occurrence and predictors of the fatigue in high-grade glioma patients

Irene Aprile, Silvia Chiesa, Luca Padua, Chiara Di Blasi, Maria Felice Arezzo, Vincenzo Valentini, Enrico Di Stasio, Mario Balducci

Original Article

Evidence of improved immediate verbal memory and diminished category fluency following STN-DBS in Chinese-Cantonese patients with idiopathic Parkinson’s disease

Venus Tang, Cannon X. L. Zhu, Danny Chan, Claire Lau, Anne Chan, Vincent Mok, Jonas Yeung, Wai Sang Poon

Original Article

Electrical stimulation characteristics of denervated orbicularis oculi muscle

Yi Zhang, Keyong Li, Cheng Jin, Yiting Wang, Liang Geng, Yajing Sun, Hongchang Tian

Original Article

A frameshift mutation in HTRA1 expands CARASIL syndrome and peripheral small arterial disease to the Chinese population

Bin Cai, Jiabin Zeng, Yi Lin, Yu Lin, WenPing Lin, Wei Lin, Zhiwen Li, Ning Wang

Original Article

Exercise-induced downbeat nystagmus in a Korean family with a nonsense mutation in CACNA1A

Jae-Hwan Choi, Jae-Deuk Seo, Yu Ri Choi, Min-Ji Kim, Jin-Hong Shin, Ji Soo Kim, Kwang-Dong Choi

Original Article

Effect of simvastatin on l-DOPA-induced abnormal involuntary movements of hemiparkinsonian rats

Tan Wang, Xuebin Cao, Tian Zhang, Qingqing Shi, Zhibin Chen, Beisha Tang

Original Article

Transcranial sonography and the pocket smell test in the differential diagnosis between parkinson’s disease and essential tremor

Ivanka Štenc Bradvica, Ivan Mihaljević, Silva Butković-Soldo, Dragutin Kadojić, Marina Titlić, Mario Bradvica, Kristina Kralik

Original Article

Injection of insulin amyloid fibrils in the hippocampus of male Wistar rats: report on memory impairment and formation of amyloid plaques

Raheleh Kheirbakhsh, Maryam Chinisaz, Saeed Khodayari, Saeid Amanpour, Ahmad-Reza Dehpour, Ahad Muhammadnejad, Bagher Larijani, Azadeh Ebrahim-Habibi

Original Article

A study of migraine characteristics in joint hypermobility syndrome a.k.a. Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, hypermobility type

Francesca Puledda, Alessandro Viganò, Claudia Celletti, Barbara Petolicchio, Massimiliano Toscano, Edoardo Vicenzini, Marco Castori, Guido Laudani, Donatella Valente, Filippo Camerota, Vittorio Di Piero

Original Article

Disentangling the relationship between cognitive estimation abilities and executive functions: a study on patients with Parkinson’s disease

Guido Edoardo D’Aniello, Federica Scarpina, Giovanni Albani, Gianluca Castelnuovo, Alessandro Mauro

Original Article

Radiosurgery reirradiation for high-grade glioma recurrence: a retrospective analysis

Valentina Pinzi, Chiara Orsi, Marcello Marchetti, Ida Maddalena Milanesi, Livia Corinna Bianchi, Francesco DiMeco, Valeria Cuccarini, Mariangela Farinotti, Paolo Ferroli, Gaetano Finocchiaro, Angelo Franzini, MariaLuisa Fumagalli, Antonio Silvani, Laura Fariselli

Original Article

Time-course of protection by the selective A2A receptor antagonist SCH58261 after transient focal cerebral ischemia

Alessia Melani, Ilaria Dettori, Francesca Corti, Lucrezia Cellai, Felicita Pedata

Original Article

Cerebral cortex, hippocampus, striatum and cerebellum show differential susceptibility to quinolinic acid-induced oxidative stress

Samuel Vandresen-Filho, Wagner Carbolin Martins, Daniela Bohn Bertoldo, Gianni Mancini, Andreza Fabro De Bem, Carla Inês Tasca

Original Article

Season of birth and Parkinson’s disease: possible relationship?

Raffaele Palladino, Marcello Moccia, Teresa De Pascale, Emma Montella, Ida Torre, Carmine Vitale, Paolo Barone, Maria Triassi

Brief Communication

Association between rs6812193 polymorphism and sporadic Parkinson’s disease susceptibility

Qiang Huo, Tao Li, Peiqing Zhao, Lianqing Wang

Brief Communication

Angiotensin II receptor blockers: a new possible treatment for chronic migraine?

Caterina Disco, Ferdinando Maggioni, Giorgio Zanchin

Letter to the Editor

Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome associated to Merkel cell carcinoma: report of a case

Francesco Bombelli, Ludovico Lispi, Fabio Calabrò, Fabio Massimo Corsi, Antonio Petrucci

Letter to the Editor

Acute dystonic reaction associated with cefalexine

Svetlana Tomic, Tatjana Rotim, Marina Hlavati, Ruzica Palic Kramaric, Tea Mirosevic Zubonja

Letter to the Editor

Moving foot dystonia in a seamstress

Dokyung Lee, Jin San Lee, Tae-Beom Ahn

Letter to the Editor

Autopsy-like MRI findings: report on Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease in the end-stage

Simona Cammaroto, Chiara Smorto, Danilo Galletta, Placido Bramanti, Rocco Salvatore Calabrò

Letter to the Editor

Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration with anti-CV2/CRMP5 antibodies and prostate adenocarcinoma

A. Aliprandi, A. Terruzzi, A. Rigamonti, E. Bazzigaluppi, L. Tremolizzo, C. Ferrarese, A. Salmaggi

Letter to the Editor

Ataxia with oculomotor apraxia type 2: not always an easy diagnosis

A. Mignarri, A. Tessa, A. Federico, F. M. Santorelli, Maria Teresa Dotti

Letter to the Editor

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy mimicking an acute painful diabetic neuropathy

Antonietta Topa, Raffaele Dubbioso, Rosa Iodice, Lucio Santoro, Fiore Manganelli

Letter to the Editor

A case report of bilateral paramedian thalamic and occult midbrain infarctions without disturbance of consciousness

Yuki Sakamoto, Seiji Okubo, Takuya Kanamaru, Kentaro Suzuki, Kazumi Kimura

Letter to the Editor

Reversible splenial lesion and complex visual disturbances due to carbamazepine withdrawal

Rosa Cortese, Giuseppe Pontrelli, Maria Paola Mogavero, Franca Dicuonzo, Carla Tortorella

Letter to the Editor

Anti-GAD-associated inflammatory myopathy presenting with dropped head syndrome

Gaetano Barbagallo, Gennarina Arabia, Paola Valentino, Carmelo Rodolico, Aldo Quattrone

Letter to the Editor

Has the diagnosis of a stroke been overlooked in the symptoms of Julius Caesar?

Francesco M. Galassi, Hutan Ashrafian

Letter to the Editor

Intracranial hemorrhage during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: does family history play a role?

Gennaro Martucci, Vincenzina Lo Re, Gianluca Marrone, Settimo Caruso, Antonio Arcadipane

Letter to the Editor

Isolated shoulder palsy diagnosed from needle EMG and an associated movement

Takamichi Kanbayashi, Keiichi Hokkoku, Yuki Hatanaka, Kyohei Nishiyama, Masahiro Sonoo

Letter to the Editor

Trigeminal neuralgia or SUNA/SUNCT: a dilemma unresolved

Vimal Kumar Paliwal, Ravi Uniyal, Durgesh Kumar Gupta, Zafar Neyaz