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Reviews
Multiple sclerosis, osteoporosis, and vitamin D, 05 October 2009 Chrissa Sioka, Athanassios P. Kyritsis, Andreas Fotopoulos pages 1-6 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (190 KB)
Susceptibility-weighted imaging for differential diagnosis of cerebral vascular pathology: A pictorial review, 23 September 2009 Yu-Kun Tsui, Fong Y. Tsai, Anton N. Hasso, Fred Greensite, Binh V. Nguyen pages 7-16 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1871 KB)
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor and TrkB receptor in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis and multiple sclerosis, 17 September 2009 Lorenzo De Santi, Pasquale Annunziata, Edoardo Sessa, Placido Bramanti pages 17-26 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (372 KB)
Is RNA manipulation a viable therapy for spinal muscular atrophy?, 16 September 2009 Christopher Horne, Philip J. Young pages 27-31 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (287 KB)
Calcific aortic valve and spontaneous embolic stroke: A review of literature, 27 August 2009 Vipin Khetarpal, Nitin Mahajan, Ramesh Madhavan, Sachin Batra, Prashanth Mopala, Amit Sagar, Praveen Rapolu, Sharad Nangia, Luis Afonso pages 32-35 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (213 KB)
Original Articles
Validation of the Parkinson's disease sleep scale in Japanese patients: A comparison study using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, the Epworth Sleepiness Scale and Polysomnography, 05 October 2009 Yusuke Uemura, Takashi Nomura, Yuichi Inoue, Mika Yamawaki, Kenichi Yasui, Kenji Nakashima pages 36-40 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (245 KB)
Low levels of plasma soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products are associated with severe leukoaraiosis in acute stroke patients, 05 October 2009 Chiaki Yokota, Kazuo Minematsu, Yasuhiro Tomii, Masaki Naganuma, Atsushi Ito, Hikaru Nagasawa, Takenori Yamaguchi pages 41-44 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (242 KB)
Cardiovascular event rates in patients with cerebrovascular disease and atherothrombosis at other vascular locations: Results from 1-year outcomes in the Japanese REACH Registry, 08 October 2009 Shinichiro Uchiyama, Shinya Goto, Masayasu Matsumoto, Ryozo Nagai, Hideki Origasa, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Hiroshi Shigematsu, Kazuyuki Shimada, Nobuhiro Yamada, Deepak L. Bhatt, P. Gabriel Steg, Yasuo Ikeda, on behalf of the REACH Registry Investigators pages 45-51 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (193 KB)
Activation of microglia/macrophages expressing phosphorylated S6 ribosomal protein in a case of hemimegalencephaly with progressive calcification and atrophy, 05 October 2009 Yutaka Nonoda, Yoshiaki Saito, Masayuki Itoh, Eiji Nakagawa, Kenji Sugai, Akio Takahashi, Taisuke Otsuki, Yuko Saito, Kunimasa Arima, Masashi Mizuguchi, Yu-ichi Goto, Masayuki Sasaki pages 52-59 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (3080 KB)
Role of the Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) in the idiopathic restless legs syndrome, 28 September 2009 Domenico Bosco, Massimiliano Plastino, Antonietta Fava, Maria Ettore, Francesca Bosco, Caterina Ermio, Federico Tallarigo, Domenico Pirritano, Domenico Consoli pages 60-63 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (234 KB)
Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase polymorphisms and plasma homocysteine in levodopa-treated and non-treated Parkinson's disease patients, 29 September 2009 Rey-Yue Yuan, Jau-Jiuan Sheu, Jia-Ming Yu, Chaur-Jong Hu, Ing-Jy Tseng, Chun-Sum Ho, Ching-Ying Yeh, Ya-Lin Hung, Tsuey-Ru Chiang pages 64-68 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (182 KB)
Acute limbic encephalitis and glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies: A reality?, 28 September 2009 F. Blanc, E. Ruppert, C. Kleitz, M.P. Valenti, B. Cretin, R.L. Humbel, J. Honnorat, I.J. Namer, E. Hirsch, L. Manning, J. de Seze pages 69-71 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (538 KB)
Brain dysfunction in multiple chemical sensitivity, 05 October 2009 Ramon Orriols, Roser Costa, Gemma Cuberas, Carlos Jacas, Joan Castell, Jordi Sunyer pages 72-78 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (791 KB)
Cerebrospinal fluid levels of chemokines in HIV infected patients with and without opportunistic infection of the central nervous system, 27 September 2009 Paulo Pereira Christo, Márcia de Carvalho Vilela, Thales Lage Bretas, Renan Barros Domingues, Dirceu Bartolomeu Greco, José Antonio Livramento, Antonio Lucio Teixeira pages 79-83 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (275 KB)
Changes in risk factors and preventive treatments by stroke subtypes over 20years: A population-based study, 22 September 2009 Yannick Béjot, Guy-Victor Osseby, Vincent Gremeaux, Jérôme Durier, Olivier Rouaud, Thibault Moreau, Maurice Giroud pages 84-88 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (158 KB)
Post-stroke balance training: Role of force platform with visual feedback technique, 07 September 2009 Abhishek Srivastava, Arun B. Taly, Anupam Gupta, Senthil Kumar, Thyloth Murali pages 89-93 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (247 KB)
Clinical applicability of a mathematical model in assessing the functional ability of the communicating arteries of the circle of Willis, 16 September 2009 László Orosz, Arjan W. Hoksbergen, Csilla Molnár, Péter Siró, Francis Cassot, Jean-Pierre Marc-Vergnes, Béla Fülesdi pages 94-99 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (292 KB)
Gross-total hematoma removal of hypertensive basal ganglia hemorrhages: A long-term follow-up, 05 October 2009 Yi Zuo, Gang Cheng, Da-Kuan Gao, Xiang Zhang, Hai-Ning Zhen, Wei Zhang, San-Chao Xiao pages 100-104 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (389 KB)
Association of anti-aquaporin-4 antibody-positive neuromyelitis optica with myasthenia gravis, 03 September 2009 Akiyuki Uzawa, Masahiro Mori, Yuhta Iwai, Makoto Kobayashi, Sei Hayakawa, Naoki Kawaguchi, Satoshi Kuwabara pages 105-107 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (175 KB)
Necrobacillosis resulting in isolated carotid thrombosis and massive stroke: A unique Lemierre variant?, 07 September 2009 Munish Kumar Goyal, Gyanendra Kumar, Robert Burger pages 108-110 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (563 KB)
Friedreich's ataxia: Oxidative stress and cytoskeletal abnormalities, 14 September 2009 Marco Sparaco, Laura Maria Gaeta, Filippo Maria Santorelli, Chiara Passarelli, Giulia Tozzi, Enrico Bertini, Alessandro Simonati, Francesco Scaravilli, Franco Taroni, Charles Duyckaerts, Michele Feleppa, Fiorella Piemonte pages 111-118 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (4599 KB)
Radiological features of craniopharyngiomas located in the posterior fossa, 16 September 2009 Liangxue Zhou, Qiang Li, Linli Luo, Jianguo Xu, Yuekang Zhang, Tianwu Chen, Yuquan Wei, Chao You pages 119-125 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (8754 KB)
Clinical and morphological determinants of focal neurological deficits in patients with unruptured brain arteriovenous malformation, 04 September 2009 J.H. Choi, H. Mast, A. Hartmann, R.S. Marshall, J. Pile-Spellman, J.P. Mohr, C. Stapf pages 126-130 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (613 KB)
Semi-intensive stroke unit versus conventional care in acute ischemic stroke or TIA — A prospective study in Germany, 08 September 2009 Andreas Walter, Guenter Seidel, Andreas Thie, Heiner Raspe pages 131-137 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (766 KB)
Brain structural changes in essential tremor: Voxel-based morphometry at 3-Tesla, 01 September 2009 Julián Benito-León, Juan Alvarez-Linera, Juan Antonio Hernández-Tamames, Hortensia Alonso-Navarro, Félix Javier Jiménez-Jiménez, Elan D. Louis pages 138-142 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1030 KB)
High-frequency rTMS over the supplementary motor area improves bradykinesia in Parkinson's disease: Subanalysis of double-blind sham-controlled study, 01 September 2009 Masashi Hamada, Yoshikazu Ugawa, Sadatoshi Tsuji, The Effectiveness of rTMS on Parkinson's Disease Study Group, Japan pages 143-146 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (105 KB)
Predisposing factors for acute deterioration of minor ischemic stroke, 09 September 2009 Toshiyasu Ogata, Masahiro Yasaka, Yoshiyuki Wakugawa, Setsuro Ibayashi, Yasushi Okada pages 147-150 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (268 KB)
In-vivo animation of midazolam-induced electrocorticographic changes in humans, 07 September 2009 Masaaki Nishida, Sandeep Sood, Eishi Asano pages 151-158 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (815 KB) | Add-Ons
Relationship between neuropsychological outcome and DBS surgical trajectory and electrode location, 23 September 2009 Michele K. York, Elisabeth A. Wilde, Richard Simpson, Joseph Jankovic pages 159-171 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (736 KB)
Impairment of perinatal hypoxia–ischemia to the preterm brainstem, 07 September 2009 Ze D. Jiang, Dorothea M. Brosi, C. Chen, Andrew R. Wilkinson pages 172-177 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (515 KB)
Distinct characteristics of amyloid deposits in early- and late-onset transthyretin Val30Met familial amyloid polyneuropathy, 26 August 2009 Haruki Koike, Yukio Ando, Mitsuharu Ueda, Yuichi Kawagashira, Masahiro Iijima, Junko Fujitake, Michiyuki Hayashi, Masahiko Yamamoto, Eiichiro Mukai, Tomohiko Nakamura, Masahisa Katsuno, Naoki Hattori, Gen Sobue pages 178-184 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1057 KB) | Add-Ons
Long-term effects of infrasternal mediastinoscopic thymectomy in myasthenia gravis, 03 September 2009 Hiroyuki Murai, Akihiko Uchiyama, Feng-Jun Mei, Masayuki Kojima, Jun-ichi Kira pages 185-187 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (249 KB)
Age-related alterations in the expression of MTH2 in the hippocampus of the SAMP8 mouse with learning and memory deterioration, 07 September 2009 Jun-De Zheng, Ai-Lian Hei, Ping-Ping Zuo, Yi-Long Dong, Xiao-Ning Song, Yasumitsu Takagi, Mutsuo Sekiguchi, Jian-Ping Cai pages 188-196 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1650 KB)
Distinct location of subcortical silent infarcts compared with symptomatic lacunar infarcts, 01 September 2009 Young-Mok Song pages 197-199 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (259 KB)
Nonmotor symptoms in de novo Parkinson disease before and after dopaminergic treatment, 25 August 2009 Han-Joon Kim, So-Young Park, Yong-Jin Cho, Keun-Sik Hong, Joong-Yang Cho, So-Young Seo, Dong-Ha Lee, Beom S. Jeon pages 200-204 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (163 KB)
Prefrontal cortex Homer expression in an animal model of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, 27 August 2009 Qin Hong, Min Zhang, Xiao-qin Pan, Mei Guo, Fei Li, Mei-ling Tong, Rong-hua Chen, Xi-rong Guo, Xia Chi pages 205-211 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (408 KB)
Plasma endocannabinoid levels in multiple sclerosis, 21 August 2009 L. Jean-Gilles, S. Feng, C.R. Tench, V. Chapman, D.A. Kendall, D.A. Barrett, C.S. Constantinescu pages 212-215 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (407 KB)
Correlation between neurological dysfunction with vitamin E deficiency and gastrectomy, 26 August 2009 Naohisa Ueda, Yume Suzuki, Yasushi Rino, Tatsuya Takahashi, Toshio Imada, Yoshinori Takanashi, Yoshiyuki Kuroiwa pages 216-220 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (162 KB)
Diffusion-weighted imaging and apparent diffusion coefficient evaluation of herpes simplex encephalitis and Japanese encephalitis, 04 September 2009 Vijay Sawlani pages 221-226 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1059 KB)
Ischemic stroke patterns and hemodynamic features in patients with small vertebrobasilar artery, 17 August 2009 Jong-Ho Park, Jae-Kyu Roh, Hyung-Min Kwon pages 227-235 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1612 KB) | Add-Ons
Dilative arterial remodeling of the brain with different effects on the anterior and posterior circulation: An MRI study, 20 August 2009 Hiroo Ichikawa, Masanori Mukai, Nobuyoshi Takahashi, Hirotaka Katoh, Ayako Kuriki, Mitsuru Kawamura pages 236-240 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (154 KB)
Correlations between the atherosclerotic changes of femoral, carotid and coronary arteries: A post mortem study, 17 August 2009 Sándor Molnár, Levente Kerényi, Martin A. Ritter, Mária T. Magyar, Yaeko Ida, Zoltán Szöllősi, László Csiba pages 241-245 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (252 KB)
Short Communications
Effective immune restoration after immunosuppressant discontinuation in a lupus patient presenting progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, 09 October 2009 Guillaume Lefèvre, Viviane Queyrel, Claude-Alain Maurage, Charles Laurent, David Launay, Arnaud Lacour, Hilaire Charlanne, Sandrine Morell-Dubois, Marc Lambert, Hélène Maillard, Patrick Vermersch, Eric Hachulla, Pierre-Yves Hatron pages 246-249 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (661 KB)
Anomalous medial origin of the anterior choroidal artery with associated aneurysm Ronald Hammers, Lotfi Hacein-Bey, Thomas C. Origitano pages 250-252 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (553 KB)
Intrafamilial clinical phenotypic heterogeneity with MAPT gene splice site IVS10+16C>T mutation, 22 September 2009 A.J. Larner pages 253-256 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (143 KB)
Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) is useful in the diagnosis of neurosarcoidosis, 16 September 2009 Seza Bolat, Georg Berding, Reinhard Dengler, Martin Stangel, Corinna Trebst pages 257-259 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (394 KB)
Hemibody mirror movements in hemiparkinsonism–hemiatrophy syndrome, 22 September 2009 David S. Silvers, Daniel L. Menkes pages 260-263 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (483 KB) | Add-Ons
Room tilt illusion in Parkinson's disease: Loss of spatial reference frames?, 14 September 2009 Ryuichiro Hayashi, Shigeki Yamaguchi, Yasushi Katsumata, Masaru Mimura pages 264-266 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (536 KB)
Primary leptomeningeal anaplastic oligodendroglioma with a 1p36–19q13 deletion: Report of a unique case successfully treated with Temozolomide, 14 September 2009 A. Michotte, C. Chaskis, J. Sadones, P. In't Veld, B. Neyns pages 267-270 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1012 KB)
A case of Sturge–Weber syndrome with symptomatic hemiplegic migraine: Clinical and multimodality imaging data during a prolonged attack, 07 September 2009 Tobias Freilinger, Nils Peters, Jan Rémi, Jennifer Linn, Marcus Hacker, Andreas Straube, Thomas Pfefferkorn pages 271-274 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (394 KB) | Add-Ons
Autoantibodies to glutamate receptor GluRε2 in a patient with limbic encephalitis associated with relapsing polychondritis, 01 September 2009 Kenichi Kashihara, Sanami Kawada, Yukitoshi Takahashi pages 275-277 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (280 KB)
Identification of a new Arylsulfatase A (ARSA) gene mutation in Tunisian patients with metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD), 25 August 2009 Imen Dorboz, Eleonore Eymard-Pierre, Rym Kefi, Sonia Abdelhak, Najoua Miladi, Odile Boespflug-Tanguy, the Tunisian Leukodystrophy Study Group pages 278-280 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (345 KB)
Primary central nervous system lymphoma with cortical laminar hemorrhage, 25 August 2009 Noriyuki Kimura, Masato Ishibashi, Teruaki Masuda, Masaki Morishige, Tatsuya Abe, Minoru Fujiki, Kenji Kashima, Toshihide Kumamoto pages 281-284 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1030 KB)
Rare sensory and autonomic disturbances associated with vitamin B12 deficiency, 01 September 2009 Preeti Puntambekar, Maysaa M. Basha, Imad T. Zak, Ramesh Madhavan pages 285-287 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (140 KB)
Tourettism in Multiple Sclerosis: A case report, 20 August 2009 V. Nociti, A. Fasano, A.R. Bentivoglio, G. Frisullo, T. Tartaglione, P.A. Tonali, A.P. Batocchi pages 288-290 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (379 KB) | Add-Ons
Progranulin plasma levels as potential biomarker for the identification of GRN deletion carriers. A case with atypical onset as clinical amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment converted to Alzheimer's disease, 17 August 2009 Miryam Carecchio, Chiara Fenoglio, Milena De Riz, Ilaria Guidi, Cristoforo Comi, Francesca Cortini, Eliana Venturelli, Ilaria Restelli, Claudia Cantoni, Nereo Bresolin, Francesco Monaco, Elio Scarpini, Daniela Galimberti pages 291-293 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (176 KB)
Letters to the Editor and Responses
Do serum uric acid levels reflect oxidative stress in the progression of ALS?, 04 September 2009 Ken Ikeda, Kiyokazu Kawabe, Yasuo Iwasaki page 294 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
Low uric acid levels in serum of patients with ALS, 07 September 2009 Vivian E. Drory, Beatrice Nefussy page 295 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (97 KB)
The Kernohan–Woltman phenomenon and laterality of motor control: Fresh analysis of data in the article “Incisura of the crus due to contralateral brain tumor”, 25 August 2009 I. Derakhshan page 296 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (86 KB)
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