IN THIS ISSUE:

Irene H. Richard

June 10 Highlights
Neurology 1999 52: 1725. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

Harold Moses, Jr. and Subramaniam Sriram

Interferon beta and the cytokine trail
Neurology 1999 52: 1729. [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Richard Beresford and Michael H. Brooke

The Webster’s dictionary
Neurology 1999 52: 1730. [Full Text]  

Beth A. Malow

Waking up to the importance of sleep in neurologic disorders
Neurology 1999 52: 1732. [Full Text]  

James W. Prichard and Robert I. Grossman

New reasons for early use of MRI in stroke
Neurology 1999 52: 1733. [Full Text]  

SPECIAL ARTICLES:

D. S. Goodin, G. C. Ebers, K. P. Johnson, M. Rodriguez, W. A. Sibley, and J. S. Wolinsky

The relationship of MS to physical trauma and psychological stress: Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology
Neurology 1999 52: 1737. [Full Text] [PDF]  

VIEWS & REVIEWS:

Raymond A. Swanson

Intravenous heparin for acute stroke: What can we learn from the megatrials?
Neurology 1999 52: 1746. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marc Fisher and Gregory W. Albers

Applications of diffusion–perfusion magnetic resonance imaging in acute ischemic stroke
Neurology 1999 52: 1750. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

EXPEDITED PUBLICATION:

P. Parchi, S. Capellari, S. Chin, H. B. Schwarz, N. P. Schecter, J. D. Butts, P. Hudkins, D. K. Burns MD, J. M. Powers, and P. Gambetti

A subtype of sporadic prion disease mimicking fatal familial insomnia
Neurology 1999 52: 1757. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

A. Gayo, L. Mozo, A. Suárez, A. Tuñón, C. Lahoz, and C. Gutiérrez

Interferon beta-1b treatment modulates TNF and IFN spontaneous gene expression in MS
Neurology 1999 52: 1764. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Kjell-Morten Myhr, Guttorm Raknes, Harald Nyland, and Christian Vedeler

Immunoglobulin G Fc-receptor (FcR) IIA and IIIB polymorphisms related to disability in MS
Neurology 1999 52: 1771. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. Nogués, R. Gené, E. Benarroch, R. Leiguarda, Claudia Calderón, and Horacio Encabo

Respiratory disturbances during sleep in syringomyelia and syringobulbia
Neurology 1999 52: 1777. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

H. Ay, F. S. Buonanno, G. Rordorf, P. W. Schaefer, L. H. Schwamm, O. Wu, R. G. Gonzalez, K. Yamada, G. A. Sorensen, and W. J. Koroshetz

Normal diffusion-weighted MRI during stroke-like deficits
Neurology 1999 52: 1784. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. P. Marks, D. C. Tong, C. Beaulieu, G. W. Albers, A. de Crespigny, and M. E. Moseley

Evaluation of early reperfusion and IV tPA therapy using diffusion- and perfusion-weighted MRI
Neurology 1999 52: 1792. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

S. Claiborne Johnston, R. Adams Dudley, Daryl R. Gress, and Linda Ono

Surgical and endovascular treatment of unruptured cerebral aneurysms at university hospitals
Neurology 1999 52: 1799. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

S. Claiborne Johnston, Daryl R. Gress, and James G. Kahn

Which unruptured cerebral aneurysms should be treated?: A cost–utility analysis
Neurology 1999 52: 1806. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

C. Denier, A. Ducros, K. Vahedi, A. Joutel, P. Thierry, A. Ritz, G. Castelnovo, T. Deonna, P. Gérard, J. L. Devoize, A. Gayou, B. Perrouty, T. Soisson, A. Autret, J. M. Warter, A. Vighetto, P. Van Bogaert, S. Alamowitch, E. Roullet, and E. Tournier–Lasserve

High prevalence of CACNA1A truncations and broader clinical spectrum in episodic ataxia type 2
Neurology 1999 52: 1816. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

R. W. Orrell, R. Tawil, J. Forrester, J. T. Kissel, J. R. Mendell, and D. A. Figlewicz

Definitive molecular diagnosis of facioscapulohumeral dystrophy
Neurology 1999 52: 1822. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

V. Timmerman, P. De Jonghe, C. Ceuterick, E. De Vriendt, A. Löfgren, E. Nelis, L. E. Warner, J. R. Lupski, J.-J. Martin, and C. Van Broeckhoven

Novel missense mutation in the early growth response 2 gene associated with Dejerine–Sottas syndrome phenotype
Neurology 1999 52: 1827. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. K. Sharief, D. A. Ingram, M. Swash, and E. J. Thompson

IV immunoglobulin reduces circulating proinflammatory cytokines in Guillain-Barré syndrome
Neurology 1999 52: 1833. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. Heyman, G. G. Fillenbaum, M. Gearing, S. S. Mirra, K. A. Welsh-Bohmer, B. Peterson, and C. Pieper

Comparison of Lewy body variant of Alzheimer’s disease with pure Alzheimer’s disease: Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer’s Disease, Part XIX
Neurology 1999 52: 1839. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fabrizio Doricchi and Paola Angelelli

Misrepresentation of horizontal space in left unilateral neglect: Role of hemianopia
Neurology 1999 52: 1845. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Marian Gómez Beldarrain, Jordan Grafman, Alvaro Pascual-Leone, and Juan C. Garcia-Monco

Procedural learning is impaired in patients with prefrontal lesions
Neurology 1999 52: 1853. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

L. Bäckman, J. L. R. Andersson, L. Nyberg, B. Winblad, A. Nordberg, and O. Almkvist

Brain regions associated with episodic retrieval in normal aging and Alzheimer’s disease
Neurology 1999 52: 1861. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

N. Bernasconi, A. Bernasconi, F. Andermann, F. Dubeau, W. Feindel, and D. C. Reutens

Entorhinal cortex in temporal lobe epilepsy: A quantitative MRI study
Neurology 1999 52: 1870. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

A. Elbaz, F. Grigoletto, M. Baldereschi, M. M. Breteler, J. M. Manubens-Bertran, S. Lopez-Pousa, J. F. Dartigues, A. Alpérovitch, C. Tzourio, and W. A. Rocca

Familial aggregation of Parkinson’s disease: A population-based case-control study in Europe
Neurology 1999 52: 1876. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

R. C. Sachdeo, T. A. Glauser, F. Ritter, R. Reife, P. Lim, and G. Pledger

A double-blind, randomized trial of topiramate in Lennox–Gastaut syndrome
Neurology 1999 52: 1882. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

HISTORICAL NEUROLOGY:

Paul R. McCrory, Peter F. Bladin, and Samuel F. Berkovic

The cerebellar seizures of Hughlings Jackson
Neurology 1999 52: 1888. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

Michael H. Rivner

Neuro@neurolist.mcg. edu: An e-mail discussion list for neurologists
Neurology 1999 52: 1891. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. P. A. Rice, G. C. Ebers, F. D. Lublin, and R. L. Knobler

Ibuprofen treatment versus gradual introduction of interferon ß-1b in patients with MS
Neurology 1999 52: 1893. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

F. L. Sciacca, C. Ferri, K. Vandenbroeck, F. Veglia, C. Gobbi, F. Martinelli, D. Franciotta, M. Zaffaroni, M. Marrosu, G. Martino, V. Martinelli, G. Comi, N. Canal, and L. M. E. Grimaldi

Relevance of interleukin 1 receptor antagonist intron 2 polymorphism in Italian MS patients
Neurology 1999 52: 1896. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Caroline Hayward, Shuna Colville, Robert J. Swingler, and David J. H. Brock

Molecular genetic analysis of the APEX nuclease gene in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Neurology 1999 52: 1899. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

David J. Likosky, Eric E. Kraus, and Eric C. Yuen

Recurrent multifocal demyelinating neuropathy with febrile illness and IgG subset deficiency
Neurology 1999 52: 1902. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

C. M. Sue, K. Tanji, G. Hadjigeorgiou, A. L. Andreu, I. Nishino, S. Krishna, C. Bruno, M. Hirano, S. Shanske, E. Bonilla, N. Fischel-Ghodsian, S. DiMauro, and R. Friedman

Maternally inherited hearing loss in a large kindred with a novel T7511C mutation in the mitochondrial DNA tRNA^Ser(UCN) gene
Neurology 1999 52: 1905. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

S. Frucht, J. D. Rogers, P. E. Greene, M. F. Gordon, and S. Fahn

Falling asleep at the wheel: Motor vehicle mishaps in persons taking pramipexole and ropinirole
Neurology 1999 52: 1908. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

R. Borgatti, F. Triulzi, C. Zucca, P. Piccinelli, U. Balottin, R. Carrozzo, and R. Guerrini

Bilateral perisylvian polymicrogyria in three generations
Neurology 1999 52: 1910. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

S. A. J. Lesnik Oberstein, M. D. Ferrari, E. Bakker, J. van Gestel, A. L. J. Kneppers, R. R. Frants, M. H. Breuning, and J. Haan

Diagnostic Notch3 sequence analysis in CADASIL: Three new mutations in Dutch patients
Neurology 1999 52: 1913. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

V. S. Kostic, M. Svetel, N. Sternic, N. Dragasevic, and S. Przedborski

Theophylline increases "on" time in advanced parkinsonian patients
Neurology 1999 52: 1916. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Zahid H. Bajwa, Naveed Sami, Carol A. Warfield, and Joshua Wootton

Topiramate relieves refractory intercostal neuralgia
Neurology 1999 52: 1917. [Full Text]  

Andrew G. Herzog

Progesterone therapy in women with epilepsy: A 3-year follow-up
Neurology 1999 52: 1917. [Full Text]  

S. D. Gatzonis, N. Georgaculias, E. Singounas, A. Jenkins, E. Stamboulis, and A. Siafakas

Elimination of oxcarbazepine-induced oculogyric crisis following vagus nerve stimulation
Neurology 1999 52: 1918. [Full Text]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Alessandro Di Rocco, Rafael Roesler, João Quevedo, Roger Walz, Marino Bianchin, and Ned Sacktor

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of deprenyl and thiotic acid in HIV-associated cognitive impairment
Neurology 1999 52: 1920. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter A. LeWitt, Mario Savoiardo, Floriano Girotti, and Jong S. Kim

Micrographia after thalamo-mesencephalic infarction
Neurology 1999 52: 1920. [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

María Bestué, José-Ramón Ara, Jesús Martín, Cristina Iturriaga, Antonio Tejada, and Michael Diringer

Mechanical ventilation for ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage
Neurology 1999 52: 1920. [Full Text]  

M. A. Pina, J. R. Ara, P. Lasierra, L. Larrad, P. J. Modrego, and Brian G. Weinshenker

Major histocompatibility complex class II alleles and the course and outcome of MS
Neurology 1999 52: 1920. [Full Text]  

Oliver Bernath, Christian Guilleminault, Cynthia L. Comella, Timothy M. Nardine, Nico J. Diederich, and Glenn T. Stebbins

Sleep-related violence, injury, and REM sleep behavior disorder in PD
Neurology 1999 52: 1920. [Full Text]  

DEPARTMENTS:

Robert J. Joynt

Changes, People, Comments
Neurology 1999 52: 17A. [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Neurology 1999 52: 19A. [Full Text]  

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