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BMC Neurology

Ausgabe 1/2009

Inhalt (63 Artikel)

Open Access Research article

The Multiple Sclerosis Risk Sharing Scheme Monitoring Study – early results and lessons for the future

Mark Pickin, Cindy L Cooper, Timothy Chater, Anthony O'Hagan, Keith R Abrams, Nicola J Cooper, Mike Boggild, Jackie Palace, George Ebers, James B Chilcott, Paul Tappenden, Jon Nicholl

Open Access Research article

Masked-Volume-Wise PCA and "reference Logan" illustrate similar regional differences in kinetic behavior in human brain PET study using [11C]-PIB

Pasha Razifar, Anna Ringheim, Henry Engler, Håkan Hall, Bengt Långström

Open Access Research article

Population studies of sporadic cerebral amyloid angiopathy and dementia: a systematic review

Hannah AD Keage, Roxanna O Carare, Robert P Friedland, Paul G Ince, Seth Love, James A Nicoll, Stephen B Wharton, Roy O Weller, Carol Brayne

Open Access Study protocol

Exercise therapy for prevention of falls in people with Parkinson's disease: A protocol for a randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation

Colleen G Canning, Cathie Sherrington, Stephen R Lord, Victor SC Fung, Jacqueline CT Close, Mark D Latt, Kirsten Howard, Natalie E Allen, Sandra D O'Rourke, Susan M Murray

Open Access Research article

A clinical registry of dementia based on the principle of epidemiological surveillance

Josep Garre-Olmo, Margarita Flaqué, Jordi Gich, Teresa Osuna Pulido, Josefina Turbau, Natalia Vallmajo, Marta Viñas, Secundí López-Pousa

Open Access Research article

Meta-analysis of duloxetine vs. pregabalin and gabapentin in the treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain

Sibilia Quilici, Jeremy Chancellor, Mickael Löthgren, Dominique Simon, Gérard Said, Trong Kim Le, Ana Garcia-Cebrian, Brigitta Monz

Open Access Research article

Changes in cognitive domains during three years in patients with Alzheimer's disease treated with donepezil

Cecilia M Persson, Åsa K Wallin, Sten Levander, Lennart Minthon

Open Access Study protocol

Improving community ambulation after stroke: the AMBULATE trial

Louise Ada, Catherine M Dean, Richard Lindley, Gemma Lloyd

Open Access Study protocol

Study design and methods of the Ansan Geriatric Study (AGE study)

Changsu Han, Sangmee Ahn Jo, Nan Hee Kim, Inho Jo, Moon Ho Park

Open Access Research article

The size of the treatment effect: do patients and proxies agree?

Femke AH van der Linden, Jolijn J Kragt, Jeremy C Hobart, Martin Klein, Alan J Thompson, Henk M van der Ploeg, Chris H Polman, Bernard MJ Uitdehaag

Open Access Research article

Significant difference between three observers in the assessment of intraepidermal nerve fiber density in skin biopsy

Sigrid Wöpking, Andrea Scherens, Ida S Haußleiter, Helmut Richter, Julia Schüning, Sabrina Klauenberg, Christoph Maier

Open Access Study protocol

The FLASSH study: protocol for a randomised controlled trial evaluating falls prevention after stroke and two sub-studies

Frances A Batchelor, Keith D Hill, Shylie F Mackintosh, Catherine M Said, Craig H Whitehead

Open Access Research article

Moyamoya disease: A clinical spectrum, literature review and case series from a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan

Sana Shoukat, Ahmed Itrat, Ather M Taqui, Moazzam Zaidi, Ayeesha K Kamal

Open Access Research article

Admission C – reactive protein after acute ischemic stroke is associated with stroke severity and mortality: The 'Bergen stroke study'

Titto T Idicula, Jan Brogger, Halvor Naess, Ulrike Waje-Andreassen, Lars Thomassen

Open Access Research article

MRI characteristics are predictive for CDMS in monofocal, but not in multifocal patients with a clinically isolated syndrome

Jessica M Nielsen, Christoph Pohl, Chris H Polman, Frederik Barkhof, Mark S Freedman, Gilles Edan, David H Miller, Lars Bauer, Rupert Sandbrink, Ludwig Kappos, Bernard MJ Uitdehaag

Open Access Research article

Markers of cerebral damage during delirium in elderly patients with hip fracture

Barbara C van Munster, Catharina M Korse, Sophia E de Rooij, Johannes M Bonfrer, Aeilko H Zwinderman, Johanna C Korevaar

Open Access Research article

Correlates of degree of nerve involvement in early Bell's palsy

Ru-Lan Hsieh, Chia-Wei Wu, Ling-Yi Wang, Wen-Chung Lee

Open Access Research article

Dopamine Agonists and their risk to induce psychotic episodes in Parkinson's disease: a case-control study

Daniel Ecker, Alexander Unrath, Jan Kassubek, Michael Sabolek

Open Access Study protocol

Psychosocial Outcomes in StrokE: the POISE observational stroke study protocol

Maree L Hackett, Nick Glozier, Stephen Jan, Richard Lindley

Open Access Research article

Pontine infarction with pure motor hemiparesis or hemiplegia: A prospective study

Li Ling, Liangfu Zhu, Jinsheng Zeng, Songjie Liao, Suping Zhang, Jian Yu, Zhiyun Yang

Open Access Research article

Role of the H1 haplotype of microtubule-associated protein tau (MAPT) gene in Greek patients with Parkinson's disease

Nikolaos Refenes, Juliane Bolbrinker, Georgios Tagaris, Antonio Orlacchio, Nikolaos Drakoulis, Reinhold Kreutz

Open Access Research article

SPEM dysfunction and general schizotypy as measured by the SSQ: a controlled study

Dirk van Kampen, Jan Berend Deijen

Open Access Research article

Co-morbidities of vertiginous diseases

Jan C Warninghoff, Otmar Bayer, Uta Ferrari, Andreas Straube

Open Access Research article

Infarction in the territory of the anterior cerebral artery: clinical study of 51 patients

Adrià Arboix, Luis García-Eroles, Núria Sellarés, Agnès Raga, Montserrat Oliveres, Joan Massons

Open Access Study protocol

The Karachi intracranial stenosis study (KISS) Protocol: An urban multicenter case-control investigation reporting the clinical, radiologic and biochemical associations of intracranial stenosis in Pakistan

Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, Fawad Taj, Babar Junaidi, Asif Rasheed, Moazzam Zaidi, Muhammed Murtaza, Naved Iqbal, Fahad Hashmat, Syed Vaqas Alam, Uzma Saleem, Shahan Waheed, Lajpat Bansari, Nabi Shah, Maria Samuel, Madiha Yameen, Sobia Naz, Farrukh Shahab Khan, Naveeduddin Ahmed, Khalid Mahmood, Niaz Sheikh, Karim Ullah Makki, Muhammad Masroor Ahmed, Abdul Rauf Memon, Mohammad Wasay, Nadir Ali Syed, Bhojo Khealani, Philippe M Frossard, Danish Saleheen

Open Access Research article

NG2 and phosphacan are present in the astroglial scar after human traumatic spinal cord injury

Armin Buss, Katrin Pech, Byron A Kakulas, Didier Martin, Jean Schoenen, Johannes Noth, Gary A Brook

Open Access Research article

Retrospective analysis of treatment outcome in 315 patients with oligodendroglial brain tumors

J Vesper, E Graf, C Wille, J Tilgner, M Trippel, G Nikkhah, CB Ostertag

Open Access Study protocol

Getting the Balance Right: A randomised controlled trial of physiotherapy and Exercise Interventions for ambulatory people with multiple sclerosis

Susan Coote, Maria Garrett, Neasa Hogan, Aidan Larkin, Jean Saunders

Open Access Research article

Diagnostic accuracy of the vegetative and minimally conscious state: Clinical consensus versus standardized neurobehavioral assessment

Caroline Schnakers, Audrey Vanhaudenhuyse, Joseph Giacino, Manfredi Ventura, Melanie Boly, Steve Majerus, Gustave Moonen, Steven Laureys

Open Access Research article

An analysis of Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase and Glutathione S-transferase omega-1 genes as modifiers of the cerebral response to ischemia

Leema Reddy Peddareddygari, Ana Virginia Dutra, Mark A Levenstien, Souvik Sen, Raji P Grewal

Open Access Study protocol

Exercise intervention to prevent falls and enhance mobility in community dwellers after stroke: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Catherine M Dean, Chris Rissel, Michelle Sharkey, Catherine Sherrington, Robert G Cumming, Ruth N Barker, Stephen R Lord, Sandra D O'Rourke, Catherine Kirkham

Open Access Research article

Functional polymorphisms in matrix metalloproteinases -1, -3, -9 and -12 in relation to cervical artery dissection

Armin Buss, Katrin Pech, Susanne Roelver, Brunhilde Bloemeke, Christoph Klotzsch, Sebastian Breuer

Open Access Research article

Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography in the differential diagnosis of early-onset dementia: a prospective, community-based study

Peter K Panegyres, Jeffrey M Rogers, Michael McCarthy, Andrew Campbell, Jing Shan Wu

Open Access Study protocol

Cost-effectiveness of a structured progressive task-oriented circuit class training programme to enhance walking competency after stroke: The protocol of the FIT-Stroke trial

Ingrid GL van de Port, Lotte Wevers, Hanneke Roelse, Lenneke van Kats, Eline Lindeman, Gert Kwakkel

Open Access Research article

Clinical presentation and diffusion weighted MRI of acute cerebral infarction. The Bergen Stroke Study

Halvor Naess, Jan C Brogger Jr, Titto Idicula, Ulrike Waje-Andreassen, Gunnar Moen, Lars Thomassen

Open Access Research article

Limitations in a frataxin knockdown cell model for Friedreich ataxia in a high-throughput drug screen

Nadège Calmels, Hervé Seznec, Pascal Villa, Laurence Reutenauer, Marcel Hibert, Jacques Haiech, Pierre Rustin, Michel Koenig, Hélène Puccio

Open Access Debate

Quality of Life as an outcome in Alzheimer's disease and other dementias- obstacles and goals

Matthias W Riepe, Thomas Mittendorf, Hans Förstl, Lutz Frölich, Martin Haupt, Reiner Leidl, Christoph Vauth, Matthias Graf von der Schulenburg

Open Access Research article

Population normative data for the 10/66 Dementia Research Group cognitive test battery from Latin America, India and China: a cross-sectional survey

Ana Luisa Sosa, Emiliano Albanese, Martin Prince, Daisy Acosta, Cleusa P Ferri, Mariella Guerra, Yueqin Huang, KS Jacob, Juan Llibre de Rodriguez, Aquiles Salas, Fang Yang, Ciro Gaona, AT Joteeshwaran, Guillermina Rodriguez, Gabriela Rojas de la Torre, Joseph D Williams, Robert Stewart

Open Access Research article

Determinants of participation restriction among community dwelling stroke survivors: A path analysis

Janita PC Chau, David R Thompson, Sheila Twinn, Anne M Chang, Jean Woo

Open Access Case report

Upper limbs dysmetria caused by cervical spinal cord injury: a case report

Hsun-Chang Lin, Chun-Hung Chen, Gim-Thean Khor, Poyin Huang

Open Access Research article

Oxidative stress and S-100B protein in children with bacterial meningitis

Sherifa A Hamed, Enas A Hamed, Madeha M Zakary

Open Access Research article

The impact of extended electrodiagnostic studies in Ulnar Neuropathy at the elbow

Kari Todnem, Ralf Peter Michler, Tony Eugen Wader, Morten Engstrøm, Trond Sand

Open Access Research article

Systematic review of pharmacological treatments in fragile X syndrome

Jose-Ramon Rueda, Javier Ballesteros, Maria-Isabel Tejada

Open Access Research article

Neutralizing antibodies explain the poor clinical response to Interferon beta in a small proportion of patients with Multiple Sclerosis: a retrospective study

Emilia Sbardella, Valentina Tomassini, Claudio Gasperini, Francesca Bellomi, Luca Ausili Cefaro, Vincenzo Brescia Morra, Guido Antonelli, Carlo Pozzilli

Open Access Research article

Prevalence of dementia and major dementia subtypes in Spanish populations: A reanalysis of dementia prevalence surveys, 1990-2008

Jesús de Pedro-Cuesta, Javier Virués-Ortega, Saturio Vega, Manuel Seijo-Martínez, Pedro Saz, Fernanda Rodríguez, Angel Rodríguez-Laso, Ramón Reñé, Susana Pérez de las Heras, Raimundo Mateos, Pablo Martínez-Martín, José María Manubens, Ignacio Mahillo-Fernandez, Secundino López-Pousa, Antonio Lobo, Jordi Llinàs Reglà, Jordi Gascón, Francisco José García, Manuel Fernández-Martínez, Raquel Boix, Félix Bermejo-Pareja, Alberto Bergareche, Julián Benito-León, Ana de Arce, José Luis del Barrio

Open Access Case report

Patient with neuromyelitis optica and inflammatory demyelinating lesions comprising whole spinal cord from C2 level till conus: case report

Zeljka Petelin Gadze, Sanja Hajnsek, Silvio Basic, Davor Sporis, Goran Pavlisa, Sibila Nankovic

Open Access Study protocol

Comparing unilateral and bilateral upper limb training: The ULTRA-stroke program design

A (Lex) EQ van Delden, C (Lieke) E Peper, Jaap Harlaar, Andreas Daffertshofer, Nienke I Zijp, Kirsten Nienhuys, Peter Koppe, Gert Kwakkel, Peter J Beek

Open Access Research article

The burden of stroke and transient ischemic attack in Pakistan: a community-based prevalence study

Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, Ahmed Itrat, Muhammed Murtaza, Maria Khan, Asif Rasheed, Amin Ali, Amna Akber, Zainab Akber, Naved Iqbal, Sana Shoukat, Farzin Majeed, Danish Saleheen

Open Access Study protocol

Prospective study on the mismatch concept in acute stroke patients within the first 24 h after symptom onset - 1000Plus study

Benjamin Hotter, Sandra Pittl, Martin Ebinger, Gabriele Oepen, Kati Jegzentis, Kohsuke Kudo, Michal Rozanski, Wolf U Schmidt, Peter Brunecker, Chao Xu, Peter Martus, Matthias Endres, Gerhard J Jungehülsing, Arno Villringer, Jochen B Fiebach

Open Access Research article

Prediction of seizure control in non-ketotic hyperglycemic induced seizures

Somsak Tiamkao, Chitranon Janon, Kittisak Sawanyawisuth, Thongchai Pratipanawatr, Suthipun Jitpimolmard

Open Access Research article

Amyloid and tau cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers in HIV infection

Magnus Gisslén, Jan Krut, Ulf Andreasson, Kaj Blennow, Paola Cinque, Bruce J Brew, Serena Spudich, Lars Hagberg, Lars Rosengren, Richard W Price, Henrik Zetterberg