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Cırcadıan changes ın cortıcal excıtabılıty ın restless legs syndrome
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2012.01.008
Abstract: Various investigations have revealed a widespread and somewhat controversial pattern of cerebral, cerebellar and brainstem involvement in the pathophysiology of restless legs syndrome (RLS)....
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Ayşegül Gündüz,
Nurten Uzun Adatepe,
Meral E. Kızıltan,
Derya Karadeniz,
Ömer Uysal
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06 February 2012 |
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Associations of ESR2 AluI (G/A) polymorphism with ischemic stroke in Caucasians
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2012.01.007
Abstract: Raising interest towards genes implicates the effect of estrogen receptor-alpha (ESR1) gene on cerebrovascular disease, but data are lacking regarding the effect of estrogen receptor-beta (E...
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Sofia Markoula,
Haralampos Milionis,
Leandros Lazaros,
Konstantinos Spengos,
Sofia Vassilopoulou,
Dimitrios Chatzistefanidis,
Odysseas Kargiotis,
Ioannis Georgiou,
Athanassios P. Kyritsis
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03 February 2012 |
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Evidence that the north–south gradient of multiple sclerosis may not have disappeared
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2012.01.002
The recent paper by Koch-Henriksen et al. examined the epidemiology of multiple sclerosis (MS), finding that the north–south gradient in incidence seems to have disappeared. This conclusion does not ...
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William B. Grant,
Luca Mascitelli
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Correspondence
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01 February 2012 |
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Association between 12p13 SNPs rs11833579/rs12425791 near NINJ2 gene and ischemic stroke in East Asian population: Evidence from a meta-analysis
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2012.01.010
Abstract: Background: Meta-analysis in European population found no association between rs12425791/rs11833579 and ischemic stroke. Several studies focused on East Asians have evaluated the association...
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Bing-Hu Li,
Li-Li Zhang,
Yan-Wei Yin,
Yan Pi,
Lu Guo,
Qing-Wu Yang,
Chang-Yue Gao,
Chuan-Qin Fang,
Jing-Zhou Wang,
Jing-Cheng Li
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01 February 2012 |
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Measuring palinopsia: Characteristics of a persevering visual sensation from cerebral pathology
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2012.01.006
Abstract: Palinopsia is an abnormal perseverative visual phenomenon, whose relation to normal afterimages is unknown. We measured palinoptic positive visual afterimages in a patient with a cerebral le...
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S. Van der Stigchel,
T.C.W. Nijboer,
D.P. Bergsma,
J.J.S. Barton,
C.L.E. Paffen
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Short communication
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30 January 2012 |
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Effects of zonisamide on tardive dyskinesia: A preliminary open-label trial
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.010
Abstract: Once developed, tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a challenging condition to treat. The recent evidence has indicated that zonisamide, an antiepileptic drug indicated for partial-onset seizures, ma...
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Yusuke Iwata,
Sachiko Irie,
Hiroyuki Uchida,
Takefumi Suzuki,
Koichiro Watanabe,
Satoru Iwashita,
Masaru Mimura
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Short communication
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30 January 2012 |
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Intrafamilial clinical phenotypic heterogeneity with progranulin gene p.Glu498fs mutation
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2012.01.005
Abstract: A patient with a progressive aphasia syndrome underwent progranulin gene (GRN) testing in light of a family history of early-onset dementia in two of her brothers, one of whom had been previ...
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A.J. Larner
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27 January 2012 |
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Mini-Mental State Examination versus Montreal Cognitive Assessment: Rapid assessment tools for cognitive and functional outcome after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2012.01.003
Abstract: Objective: Recent studies suggest that the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is more sensitive to stroke-associated cognitive dysfunction than the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), bu...
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Tom A. Schweizer,
Timour Al-Khindi,
R. Loch Macdonald
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27 January 2012 |
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Overexpression of CXCR4 in mesenchymal stem cells promotes migration, neuroprotection and angiogenesis in a rat model of stroke
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2012.01.001
Abstract: Background: Stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF-1) and its cognate receptor, chemokine (C-X-C motif) receptor 4 (CXCR4), are involved in the migration of stem cells. Aim: To test the hypothes...
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Xiaolan Yu,
Dongping Chen,
Yang Zhang,
Xiuli Wu,
Zhixing Huang,
Haitao Zhou,
Yanding Zhang,
Zhijian Zhang
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27 January 2012 |
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Gray matter atrophy patterns of mild cognitive impairment subtypes
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.011
Abstract: Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a heterogeneous neurocognitive disorder that can be classified into various subtypes. The present study aims to examine the gray matter (GM) atrophy patter...
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Haobo Zhang,
Perminder S. Sachdev,
Wei Wen,
Nicole A. Kochan,
John D. Crawford,
Henry Brodaty,
Melissa J. Slavin,
Simone Reppermund,
Brian Draper,
Wanlin Zhu,
Kristan Kang,
Julian N. Trollor
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27 January 2012 |
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Clinical correlates of periodic limb movements in sleep in Parkinson's disease
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2012.01.004
Abstract: Objective: The aim of the current study was to investigate the frequency of periodic limb movements in sleep (PLMS) in Parkinson's disease (PD) and their impact on nocturnal sleep and daytim...
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Naima Covassin,
Ariel B. Neikrug,
Lianqi Liu,
Jody Corey-Bloom,
Jose S. Loredo,
Barton W. Palmer,
Jeanne Maglione,
Sonia Ancoli-Israel
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25 January 2012 |
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Dementia is associated with Insulin Resistance in patients with Parkinson's Disease
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.008
Abstract: Background: Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder involving the basal ganglia. Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus is an important risk factor for Alzheimer disease and vascular dementia....
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Domenico Bosco,
Massimiliano Plastino,
Dario Cristiano,
Carmela Colica,
Caterina Ermio,
Matteo De Bartolo,
Pasquale Mungari,
Giulia Fonte,
Domenico Consoli,
Arturo Consoli,
Antonietta Fava
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24 January 2012 |
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Neurophysiological characteristics of MuSK antibody positive Myasthenia Gravis mice: Focal denervation and hypersensitivity to acetylcholinesterase inhibitors
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.016
Abstract: Myasthenia Gravis (MG) patients with antibodies against the muscle specific tyrosine kinase (MuSK+) typically present with focal fatigue and atrophy of the facial and bulbar muscles, along w...
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Elisabeth Chroni,
Anna Rostedt Punga
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18 January 2012 |
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Polysomnographic measures of disturbed sleep are associated with reduced quality of life in multiple sclerosis
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.013
Abstract: Background: The relationship of objective sleep parameters with health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in multiple sclerosis (MS) has not been studied. Objective: To evaluate the relationshi...
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Daria A. Trojan,
Marta Kaminska,
Amit Bar-Or,
Andrea Benedetti,
Yves Lapierre,
Deborah Da Costa,
Ann Robinson,
Mauro Cardoso,
Kevin Schwartzman,
R. John Kimoff
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18 January 2012 |
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NGF and nitrosative stress in patients with Huntington's disease
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.014
Abstract: Introduction: Huntington's disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative genetic disorder caused by expansion of polyglutamine repeats in the huntingtin gene and characterised by the loss of striatal ...
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Inmaculada Tasset,
Fernando Sánchez-López,
Eduardo Agüera,
Ricardo Fernández-Bolaños,
Francisco Manuel Sánchez,
Antonio Cruz-Guerrero,
Felix Gascón-Luna,
Isaac Túnez
et al.
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Short communication
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18 January 2012 |
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Post-cardiac arrest brain injury: Pathophysiology and treatment
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.007
Abstract: Cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death that affects more than a million individuals worldwide every year. Despite the recent advancement in the field of cardiac arrest and resuscitation,...
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Athanasios Chalkias,
Theodoros Xanthos
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Review article
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18 January 2012 |
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Comparison of phosphorylated TDP-43-positive inclusions in oculomotor neurons in patients with non-ALS and ALS disorders
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.012
Abstract: TDP-43 has been identified as a major component of the pathological inclusions in most forms of frontotemporal lobar degeneration with ubiquitin-positive inclusions and in amyotrophic latera...
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Yuji Mizuno,
Yukio Fujita,
Masamitsu Takatama,
Koichi Okamoto
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18 January 2012 |
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Temporal relationship between awakening and seizure onset in nocturnal partial seizures
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.009
Abstract: Clinical awakening can be seen just before or after seizure onsets. In this study we determined the time between onset of seizures and awakening in patients with frontal lobe epilepsy (FLE) ...
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F. Gokcem Yildiz,
F. Irsel Tezer,
Serap Saygi
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18 January 2012 |
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A novel mutation in SCN4A causes severe myotonia and school-age-onset paralytic episodes
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.015
Abstract: Mutations in the pore-forming subunit of the skeletal muscle sodium channel (SCN4A) are responsible for hyperkalemic periodic paralysis, paramyotonia congenita and sodium channel myotonia. T...
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Harumi Yoshinaga,
Shunichi Sakoda,
Jean-Marc Good,
Masanori P. Takahashi,
Tomoya Kubota,
Eri Arikawa-Hirasawa,
Tomohiko Nakata,
Kinji Ohno,
Tetsuro Kitamura,
Katsuhiro Kobayashi,
Yoko Ohtsuka
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18 January 2012 |
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Fludarabine may overcome resistance to rituximab in IgM-related neuropathy
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.001
Abstract: Rituximab, a monoclonal antibody directed against CD20, became widely used for the treatment of immunoglobulin M (IgM)-related neuropathy. However, response rate by rituximab monotherapy is ...
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Junji Koya,
Atsushi Iwata,
Fumihiko Nakamura,
Yu Nagashima,
Motoshi Ichikawa,
Shoji Tsuji,
Mineo Kurokawa
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Short communication
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12 January 2012 |
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Postural control in multiple sclerosis: Effects of disability status and dual task
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.006
Abstract: Persons with Multiple Sclerosis (PwMS) have postural control impairments. The simultaneous performance of a cognitive task while maintaining an upright posture (i.e. dual task) negatively in...
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Morgan K. Boes,
Jacob J. Sosnoff,
Michael J. Socie,
Brian M. Sandroff,
John H. Pula,
Robert W. Motl
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11 January 2012 |
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Book review
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.005
The Effective Clinical Neurologist is a must-read for students, residents and early career physicians. The book explains the philosophy of patient care through abundant illustrations and real-life exp...
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Pratik Bhattacharya
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Book review
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09 January 2012 |
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Propriospinal myoclonus associated with gluten sensitivity in a young woman
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.004
Abstract: Propriospinal myoclonus (PSM) is a rare movement disorder characterized by involuntary axial jerks originating from muscles innervated by multiple spinal segments. Most cases of PSM are idio...
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Yan Zhang,
Daniel L. Menkes,
David S. Silvers
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Short communication
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09 January 2012 |
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Writing errors in ALS related to loss of neuronal integrity in the anterior cingulate gyrus
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.039
Abstract: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by loss of motor neuron and various cognitive deficits including writing errors. 11C-flumazenil (FMZ), the p...
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Ichiro Yabe,
Sachiko Tsuji-Akimoto,
Tohru Shiga,
Shinsuke Hamada,
Kenji Hirata,
Mika Otsuki,
Yuji Kuge,
Nagara Tamaki,
Hidenao Sasaki
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06 January 2012 |
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Book review
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.033
Recent decades have brought astonishing progress in the field of neuroscience on both the molecular and the functional level. Molecular biology details the workings of synapses and neurons while new n...
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Sarah C. Griffin,
Jack W. Tsao
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Book review
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03 January 2012 |
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Expression of growth-associated protein 43 in the skin nerve fibers of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.038
Abstract: The growth-associated protein 43 (GAP-43) is known as a marker of regenerating nerve fibers and their continuous remodeling in the adult human skin. The purpose of this pilot study was to in...
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Sarka Bursova,
Petr Dubovy,
Eva Vlckova-Moravcova,
Martin Nemec,
Ilona Klusakova,
Jana Belobradkova,
Josef Bednarik
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03 January 2012 |
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Magnetic resonance disease severity scale (MRDSS) for patients with multiple sclerosis: A longitudinal study
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.040
Abstract: Background: We previously described a composite MRI scale combining T1-lesions, T2-lesions and whole brain atrophy in multiple sclerosis (MS): the magnetic resonance disease severity scale (...
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Jennifer Moodie,
Brian C. Healy,
Guy J. Buckle,
Susan A. Gauthier,
Bonnie I. Glanz,
Ashish Arora,
Antonia Ceccarelli,
Shahamat Tauhid,
Xue-Mei Han,
Arun Venkataraman,
Tanuja Chitnis,
Samia J. Khoury,
Charles R.G. Guttmann,
Howard L. Weiner,
Mohit Neema,
Rohit Bakshi
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30 December 2011 |
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A new NOTCH3 mutation presenting as primary intracerebral haemorrhage
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.003
Abstract: Primary intracerebral haemorrhages (PICH) are defined as haemorrhages within the brain parenchyma in the absence of readily identifiable causes. CADASIL (Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriop...
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Luca Pradotto,
Laura Orsi,
Dino Daniele,
Paola Caroppo,
Danilo Lauro,
Alessandra Milesi,
Luigi Sellitti,
Alessandro Mauro
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29 December 2011 |
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Is Ro 61-8048 a potential fast-acting antidepressant?
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.036
We read with interest the comments of Yang and colleagues and are thankful for the important suggestions made. In their response to our paper, Yang and co-workers called attention to the possible anti...
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Nikoletta Szabó,
Zsigmond Tamás Kincses,
József Toldi,
László Vécsei
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Correspondence
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26 December 2011 |
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Optic atrophy plus phenotype due to mutations in the OPA1 gene: Two more Italian families
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.12.002
Abstract: Autosomal Dominant Optic Atrophy (ADOA) is characterized by the selective degeneration of retinal ganglion cells. The occurrence of mutations in the gene encoding the dynamin-like GTPase pro...
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Michela Ranieri,
Roberto Del Bo,
Andreina Bordoni,
Dario Ronchi,
Irene Colombo,
Giulietta Riboldi,
Alessandra Cosi,
Maura Servida,
Francesca Magri,
Maurizio Moggio,
Nereo Bresolin,
Giacomo P. Comi,
Stefania Corti
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Short communication
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26 December 2011 |
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Cross-sectional evaluation of clinical neuro-ophthalmic abnormalities in an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis population
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.10.016
Abstract: Objective: Ocular motility abnormalities may be a marker of neuro-degeneration beyond motor neurons in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We formally compared clinical neuro-ophthalmic abn...
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Heather E. Moss,
Leo McCluskey,
Lauren Elman,
Katelin Hoskins,
Lauren Talman,
Murray Grossman,
Laura J. Balcer,
Steven L. Galetta,
Grant T. Liu
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23 December 2011 |
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Susac's syndrome
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.030
Meng et al. describe a Chinese male with encephalopathy, left arm weakness, vertigo and hearing loss, which they attribute to Susac's syndrome. Their report illustrates the need for diagnostic vigilan...
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M.H. Barnett,
T.A. Hardy,
R.J. Garsia,
G.M. Halmagyi,
S.J.G. Lewis,
B. Harrisberg,
M.J. Fulham
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Correspondence
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19 December 2011 |
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Roller coaster-associated subarachnoid hemorrhage—report of 2 cases
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.026
Abstract: The most common neurological injuries associated with roller coaster rides are subdural hematoma and cervical artery dissection. We report two cases of roller-coaster associated subarachnoid...
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Sebastian Rutsch,
Wolf-Dirk Niesen,
Stephan Meckel,
Matthias Reinhard
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Short communication
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19 December 2011 |
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Changing pattern of neurocysticercosis in an urban endemic center (Guayaquil, Ecuador)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.034
Abstract: Objective: To confirm recent evidence suggesting a change in the pattern of disease expression of neurocysticercosis, manifested by a decreasing number of severe and recent infections. Metho...
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Oscar H. Del Brutto,
Victor J. Del Brutto
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19 December 2011 |
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A case of Susac's syndrome in a Chinese male
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.031
An interesting article regarding tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitor therapy in Susac's syndrome was recently published . In this paper, Hardy et al. portrayed an attractive case study of a female w...
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Ran Meng,
Xunming Ji,
David Dornbos,
Kathleen Feeney,
Yuchuan Ding,
Xiaoying Wang
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Correspondence
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19 December 2011 |
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Association of C3435T multi drug resistance gene-1 polymorphism with aspirin resistance in ischemic stroke and its subtypes
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.027
Abstract: Aspirin is the most commonly used antiplatelet drug for treatment of a serious vascular event, most notably myocardial infarction and stroke. Significant fraction of aspirin treated patients...
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Vandana Sharma,
Subhash Kaul,
Amal Al-Hazzani,
T. Surya Prabha,
Polugari Prem Kumar Manohar Rao,
Sneha Dadheech,
A. Jyothy,
Anjana Munshi
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19 December 2011 |
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Fractalkine (CX3CL1) levels in patients with Behçet's disease and Neuro-Behçet's disease
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.011
Abstract: Objective: The aim of the present study was to assess the role of CX3CL1 in patients with active and inactive Behçet's Disease (BD), Neuro-Behçet's Disease (NBD) and control subjects. Method...
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Irkec Ceyla,
Teksut Kuz Tuba,
Adisen Esra,
Ozturk Banu,
Fidan Isil,
Gurer M. Ali,
Imir Turgut,
Bozkurt Banu
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19 December 2011 |
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WEBINO and the Return of the King's Speech
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.035
Abstract: We present a 69year-old man with hypertension who developed the sudden onset of horizontal binocular diplopia and stuttering of speech. On examination, bilateral exotropia (i.e. ‘wall-eyed’)...
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Shin C. Beh,
Elliot M. Frohman
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Short communication
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19 December 2011 |
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Refractory status epilepticus secondary to CNS vasculitis, a role for epilepsy surgery
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.029
Abstract: Central nervous system (CNS) vasculitis is a rare group of disorders that affect vessels of the brain parenchyma and meninges. It presents with headache, cognitive changes, or seizures, yet ...
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Marie Atkinson,
Benjamin Atkinson,
Gregory Norris,
Aashit Shah
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Short communication
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19 December 2011 |
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Is Ro 61-8048 a potential fast-acting antidepressant?
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.037
We read with great interest the article by Szabó et al. “Altered tryptophan metabolism in Parkinson's disease: A possible novel therapeutic approach” , in which the authors mentioned an agent Ro 61-80...
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Jianjun Yang,
Wenyuan Li,
Zhiqiang Zhou,
Chun Yang
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Correspondence
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14 December 2011 |
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Hypoperfusion in caudate nuclei in patients with brain–lung–thyroid syndrome
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.025
Abstract: Mutations in NKX2-1 cause neurological, pulmonary, and thyroid hormone impairment. Recently, the disease was named brain–lung–thyroid syndrome. Here, we report three patients with brain–lung...
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Mitsugu Uematsu,
Kazuhiro Haginoya,
Atsuo Kikuchi,
Tojo Nakayama,
Yousuke Kakisaka,
Yurika Numata,
Tomoko Kobayashi,
Naomi Hino-Fukuyo,
Ikuma Fujiwara,
Shigeo Kure
et al.
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14 December 2011 |
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Mitochondrial recessive ataxia syndrome mimicking dominant spinocerebellar ataxia
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.028
Abstract: We studied the genetic background of a family with SCA, showing dominant inheritance and anticipation. Muscle histology, POLG1 gene sequence, neuropathology and mitochondrial DNA analyses in...
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Eino J.H. Palin,
Anna H. Hakonen,
Mari Korpela,
Anders Paetau,
Anu Suomalainen
et al.
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Short communication
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14 December 2011 |
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Increased expressions of TLR2 and TLR4 on peripheral blood mononuclear cells from patients with Alzheimer's disease
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.032
Abstract: Background: Toll-like receptors 2 (TLR2) and TLR4 are involved in the microglia-mediated inflammatory response, Aβ plaque formation and Aβ clearance in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Our previous...
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Wei Zhang,
Li-Zhu Wang,
Jin-Tai Yu,
Zhao-Fu Chi,
Lan Tan
et al.
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14 December 2011 |
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The influence of fluid intake on stroke recurrence — A prospective study
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.024
Abstract: Background: Recommended fluid intake is regarded as an important factor for stroke prevention. In mass media, drinking of at least 2000ml water per day is recommended for any condition. Howe...
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Sabine Mücke,
Karl-Heinz Grotemeyer,
Leandra Stahlhut,
Ingo W. Husstedt,
Stefan Evers
et al.
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12 December 2011 |
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Functional imaging of non-motor signs in Parkinson's disease
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.008
Abstract: Non-motor signs encountered in Parkinson's disease consist in a heterogeneous group of manifestations including hyposmia, pain, fatigue, sleep disorders, neuropsychic disorders. Functional i...
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Bénédicte Ballanger,
Alice Poisson,
Emmanuel Broussolle,
Stéphane Thobois
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Review article
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12 December 2011 |
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Gender based differences in acute stroke care in Michigan hospitals
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.10.022
Abstract: Background: We sought to examine whether gender-based differences in acute stroke care occur in both Joint Commission (JC) certified and noncertified hospitals. Methods: 602 charts of patien...
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Nandakumar Nagaraja,
Pratik Bhattacharya,
Flicia Mada,
Leeza Salowich-Palm,
Sabrina Hinton,
Scott Millis,
Sam R. Watson,
Seemant Chaturvedi,
Kumar Rajamani
et al.
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12 December 2011 |
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Diagnosis and treatment status of migraine: A clinic-based study in China
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.021
Abstract: Objectives: To investigate the prevalence and clinical characteristics of migraine, and to evaluate the current status of migraine diagnosis and treatment in neurological outpatients. Method...
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Xuelian Li,
Jiying Zhou,
Ge Tan,
Yunfeng Wang,
Li Ran,
Lixue Chen
et al.
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07 December 2011 |
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 presenting as refractory epilepsy and polyneuropathy — A case report
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.015
Abstract: Hypoglycemia is a well recognized cause of acute symptomatic seizures. The fact that hypoglycemia can cause peripheral neuropathy is less appreciated. We describe a case of insulinoma associ...
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Anderson Rodrigues Brandão de Paiva,
Luiz Henrique Martins Castro,
Waldyr Rodrigues,
Valmir Passarelli,
Carmen Lisa Jorge,
Mario Wilson I. Brotto,
Maria Teresa Alves Hirata,
Paulo Eurípedes Marchiori
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Short communication
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05 December 2011 |
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Varicella zoster vs. herpes simplex meningoencephalitis in the PCR era. A single center study
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.004
Abstract: Background: The introduction of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the diagnosis of herpesvirus central nervous system infections is reshaping our understanding of these illnesses. Varicell...
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Lea Pollak,
Sarah Dovrat,
Mazal Book,
Ella Mendelson,
Miriam Weinberger
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05 December 2011 |
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Do we need broad immunological work-up in all patients with CIS?
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.023
Abstract: Background: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of altered immunological tests and their clinical significance in patients with clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) suggestiv...
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Ivan Adamec,
Mateja Bošković,
Ana Škvorc,
Vanja Posavec,
Marin Radmilović,
Tereza Gabelić,
Mario Habek
et al.
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02 December 2011 |
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Feasibility and outcome of a web-based self-help intervention for depressive symptoms in patients with multiple sclerosis: A pilot study
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.016
Abstract: Background: Depressive symptoms are highly prevalent among patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Web-based problem solving therapy (PST) is easily accessible and showed to be effective in d...
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Rosa E. Boeschoten,
Magdalena M. Nieuwenhuis,
Patricia van Oppen,
Bernard M.J. Uitdehaag,
Chris H. Polman,
Emma H. Collette,
Pim Cuijpers,
Aartjan T.F. Beekman,
Joost Dekker
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02 December 2011 |
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Treatment and diagnostic accuracy of neurosyphilis at Boston City Hospital's Neurological Unit, 1930–1979
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.007
Abstract: The twentieth century was marked with frequent advances in the treatment and diagnosis of neurosyphilis. Once considered one of the most serious human diseases, neurosyphilis was paramount t...
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Diana Patterson,
Joel A. Vilensky,
Wendy M. Robertson,
Joseph Berger
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Review article
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02 December 2011 |
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Impact of complications and comorbidities on treatment costs and health-related quality of life of patients with Parkinson's disease
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.002
Abstract: Background: Data regarding both drug-related and non-drug-related costs in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) are scarce, mainly due to the difficulties in data acquisition in experiment...
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Jan-Philipp Bach,
Oliver Riedel,
Jens Klotsche,
Annika Spottke,
Richard Dodel,
Hans-Ulrich Wittchen
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02 December 2011 |
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Clinical subtypes of anterocollis in parkinsonian syndromes
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.017
Abstract: Background: Disproportionate anterocollis is a debilitating condition which occurs in the later stages of parkinsonian syndromes and for which there is no effective therapy. Multiple hypothe...
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Gonzalo J. Revuelta,
Michael Benatar,
Alan Freeman,
Thomas Wichmann,
H.A. Jinnah,
Mahlon R. DeLong,
Stewart A. Factor
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02 December 2011 |
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Spasticity improvement in patients with relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis switching from interferon-β to glatiramer acetate: The Escala Study
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.010
Abstract: Background: A recent pilot study suggested spasticity improvement during glatiramer acetate (GA) treatment in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients who previously received interferon-β (IFN-β). O...
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J.E. Meca-Lallana,
J.J. Balseiro,
F. Lacruz,
C. Guijarro,
O. Sanchez,
A. Cano,
L. Costa-Frossard,
R. Hernández-Clares,
R. Sanchez-de la Rosa,
On behalf of the Escala Study Group
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02 December 2011 |
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Movement disorders in patients with diabetes mellitus
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.10.033
Abstract: Movement disorders are not infrequent in patients with diabetes mellitus. These may occur on the basis of both central and peripheral nervous system dysfunction and can be secondary to sever...
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Priya Jagota,
Roongroj Bhidayasiri,
Anthony E. Lang
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Review article
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02 December 2011 |
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Melatonin dysregulation, sleep disturbances and fatigue in multiple sclerosis
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.003
Abstract: Background: Sleep disruption and fatigue are common in Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Melatonin is one of the major regulators of sleep–wake cycle. The role of melatonin in MS-related sleep distur...
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Lena Melamud,
Daniel Golan,
Rafael Luboshitzky,
Idit Lavi,
Ariel Miller
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02 December 2011 |
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Kawasaki disease complicated by mild encephalopathy with a reversible splenial lesion (MERS)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.022
Abstract: We reported four patients (2 to 10years) with Kawasaki disease complicated by clinically mild encephalitis/encephalopathy with a reversible splenial lesion (MERS). All were treated with γ-gl...
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Jun-ichi Takanashi,
Kentaro Shirai,
Yuji Sugawara,
Yoko Okamoto,
Toshimasa Obonai,
Hitoshi Terada
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Short communication
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30 November 2011 |
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Inflammatory response to intraventricular hemorrhage: Time course, magnitude and effect of t-PA
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.019
Abstract: Background: In 45% of cases of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) the hematoma extends into the ventricles (IVH). Intraventricular inflammation may be one mechanism by which IVH exerts deleterio...
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Hen Hallevi,
Kyle C. Walker,
Mallikarjunarao Kasam,
Natan Bornstein,
James C. Grotta,
Sean I. Savitz
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30 November 2011 |
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Early detection of dementia with Lewy bodies in patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment using 123I-MIBG cardiac scintigraphy
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.11.012
Abstract: Increasing clinical attention has been focused on cardiac sympathetic denervation for the differential diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) from Alzheimer's disease (AD) with the dev...
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Hiroshige Fujishiro,
Shinichiro Nakamura,
Maiko Kitazawa,
Kiyoshi Sato,
Eizo Iseki
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30 November 2011 |