IN THIS ISSUE:

Irene H. Richard

July 22 Highlights
Neurology 1999 53: 247. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

Hiroshi Mitsumoto

Patient choices in ALS
Neurology 1999 53: 248. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brian D. Ross and Edward M. Kaye

Creatin’ news
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VIEWS & REVIEWS:

C. P. Derdeyn, R. L. Grubb, Jr., and W. J. Powers

Cerebral hemodynamic impairment: Methods of measurement and association with stroke risk
Neurology 1999 53: 251. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

D. W. Loring, E. Strauss, B. P. Hermann, K. Perrine, M. R. Trenerry, W. B. Barr, M. Westerveld, G. J. Chelune, G. P. Lee, and K. J. Meador

Effects of anomalous language representation on neuropsychological performance in temporal lobe epilepsy
Neurology 1999 53: 260. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Mark H. Libenson, Barbara Caravale, and Asuri N. Prasad

Clinical correlations of occipital epileptiform discharges in children
Neurology 1999 53: 265. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

W. B. Dobyns, C. L. Truwit, M. E. Ross, N. Matsumoto, D. T. Pilz, D. H. Ledbetter, J. G. Gleeson, C. A. Walsh, and A. J. Barkovich

Differences in the gyral pattern distinguish chromosome 17–linked and X-linked lissencephaly
Neurology 1999 53: 270. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

S. M. Albert, P. L. Murphy, M. L. Del Bene, and L. P. Rowland

A prospective study of preferences and actual treatment choices in ALS
Neurology 1999 53: 278. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. C. Carver, B. G. Vickrey, J. L. Bernat, C. Keran, S. P. Ringel, and K. M. Foley

End-of-life care: A survey of US neurologists’ attitudes, behavior, and knowledge
Neurology 1999 53: 284. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hannes Vogel

Pathologic findings in nerve and muscle biopsies from 47 women with silicone breast implants
Neurology 1999 53: 293. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

H. Papponen, T. Toppinen, P. Baumann, V. Myllylä, J. Leisti, H. Kuivaniemi, G. Tromp, and R. Myllylä

Founder mutations and the high prevalence of myotonia congenita in northern Finland
Neurology 1999 53: 297. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

K. Näntö–Salonen, M. Komu, N. Lundbom, K. Heinänen, A. Alanen, I. Sipilä, and O. Simell

Reduced brain creatine in gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina with hyperornithinemia
Neurology 1999 53: 303. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Marcus Richards, Diana Kuh, Rebecca Hardy, and Michael Wadsworth

Lifetime cognitive function and timing of the natural menopause
Neurology 1999 53: 308. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Francesco Grigoletto, Giuseppe Zappalà, Dallas W. Anderson, and Barry D. Lebowitz

Norms for the Mini-Mental State Examination in a healthy population
Neurology 1999 53: 315. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. C. S. Breitner, B. W. Wyse, J. C. Anthony, K. A. Welsh-Bohmer, D. C. Steffens, M. C. Norton, J. T. Tschanz, B. L. Plassman, M. R. Meyer, I. Skoog, and A. Khachaturian

APOE-4 count predicts age when prevalence of AD increases, then declines: The Cache County Study
Neurology 1999 53: 321. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

F. Lai, E. Kammann, G. W. Rebeck, A. Anderson, Y. Chen, and R. A. Nixon

APOE genotype and gender effects on Alzheimer disease in 100 adults with Down syndrome
Neurology 1999 53: 331. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

G. W. Ross, H. Petrovitch, L. R. White, K. H. Masaki, C. Y. Li, J. D. Curb, K. Yano, B. L. Rodriguez, D. J. Foley, P. L. Blanchette, and R. Havlik

Characterization of risk factors for vascular dementia: The Honolulu–Asia Aging Study
Neurology 1999 53: 337. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Y. Tanaka, Y. Miyazawa, R. Hashimoto, I. Nakano, and T. Obayashi

Postencephalitic focal retrograde amnesia after bilateral anterior temporal lobe damage
Neurology 1999 53: 344. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Dorothy F. Edwards, Holly Hollingsworth, Allyson R. Zazulia, and Michael N. Diringer

Artificial neural networks improve the prediction of mortality in intracerebral hemorrhage
Neurology 1999 53: 351. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

S. Evers, B. Bauer, B. Suhr, H. Voss, A. Frese, and I.-W. Husstedt

Cognitive processing is involved in cluster headache but not in chronic paroxysmal hemicrania
Neurology 1999 53: 357. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

A. D. Korczyn, E. R. Brunt, J. P. Larsen, Z. Nagy, W. H. Poewe, and S. Ruggieri

A 3-year randomized trial of ropinirole and bromocriptine in early Parkinson’s disease
Neurology 1999 53: 364. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

P. Meyer, N. I. Bohnen, S. Minoshima, R. A. Koeppe, K. Wernette, M. R. Kilbourn, D. E. Kuhl, K. A. Frey, and R. L. Albin

Striatal presynaptic monoaminergic vesicles are not increased in Tourette’s syndrome
Neurology 1999 53: 371. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. T. Whitman, P. L. DiPatre, I. A. Lopez, F. Liu, N. E. Noori, H. V. Vinters, and R. W. Baloh

Neuropathology in older people with disequilibrium of unknown cause
Neurology 1999 53: 375. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

R. J. van Oostenbrugge and A. Twijnstra

Presenting features and value of diagnostic procedures in leptomeningeal metastases
Neurology 1999 53: 382. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

J. R. Zunt, J. O. V. Alarcón, S. Montano, W. T. Longstreth, Jr., R. Price, and K. K. Holmes

Quantitative assessment of subclinical spasticity in human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I infection
Neurology 1999 53: 386. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

G. Schifitto, N. Sacktor, K. Marder, M. P. McDermott, J. C. McArthur, K. Kieburtz, S. Small, and L. G. Epstein

Randomized trial of the platelet-activating factor antagonist lexipafant in HIV–associated cognitive impairment
Neurology 1999 53: 391. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. Tourbah, O. Gout, R. Liblau, O. Lyon-Caen, C. Bougniot, M. T. Iba-Zizen, and E. A. Cabanis

Encephalitis after hepatitis B vaccination: Recurrent disseminated encephalitis or MS?
Neurology 1999 53: 396. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

B. Mokri, J. L. D. Atkinson, D. W. Dodick, G. M. Miller, and D. G. Piepgras

Absent pachymeningeal gadolinium enhancement on cranial MRI despite symptomatic CSF leak
Neurology 1999 53: 402. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

S. Penco, A. Schenone, D. Bordo, M. Bolognesi, M. Abbruzzese, O. Bugiani, F. Ajmar, and C. Garrè

A SOD1 gene mutation in a patient with slowly progressing familial ALS
Neurology 1999 53: 404. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

Raymond G. Auger, Anthony J. Windebank, Claudia F. Lucchinetti, and Colin H. Chalk

Role of the blink reflex in the evaluation of sensory neuronopathy
Neurology 1999 53: 407. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

R. A. J. A. M. Bernsen, A. E. J. de Jager, P. I. M. Schmitz, and F. G. A. van der Meché

Residual physical outcome and daily living 3 to 6 years after Guillain-Barré syndrome
Neurology 1999 53: 409. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

J. Pérez-Tur, L. Buée, H. R. Morris, S. C. Waring, L. Onstead, F. Wavrant-De Vrièze, R. Crook, V. Buée-Scherrer, P. R. Hof, R. C. Petersen, P. L. McGeer, A. Delacourte, M. Hutton, T. Siddique, J. E. Ahlskog, J. Hardy, and J. C. Steele

Neurodegenerative diseases of Guam: Analysis of TAU
Neurology 1999 53: 411. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

K. Ishii, S. Yamaji, H. Kitagaki, T. Imamura, N. Hirono, and E. Mori

Regional cerebral blood flow difference between dementia with Lewy bodies and AD
Neurology 1999 53: 413. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

G. Ravaglia, P. Forti, D. De Ronchi, F. Maioli, B. Nesi, D. Cucinotta, M. Bernardi, and G. Cavalli

Prevalence and severity of dementia among northern Italian centenarians
Neurology 1999 53: 416. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

M. J. MacLeod, M. T. Dahiyat, A. Cumming, D. Meiklejohn, D. Shaw, and David St. Clair

No association between Glu/Asp polymorphism of NOS3 gene and ischemic stroke
Neurology 1999 53: 418. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

A. Hartmann, E. S. Conolly, D. H. Duong, C. J. Prestigiacomo, S. Joshi, J. P. Mohr, and H. Mast

Dysarthria during basilar artery balloon occlusion
Neurology 1999 53: 421. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

D. Tanne, V. E. Bates, P. Verro, S. E. Kasner, J. R. Binder, S. C. Patel, H. H. Mansbach, S. Daley, L. R. Schultz, P. N. Karanjia, P. Scott, J. M. Dayno, K. Vereczkey-Porter, C. Benesch, D. Book, W. M. Coplin, D. Dulli, and S. R. Levine

Initial clinical experience with IV tissue plasminogen activator for acute ischemic stroke: A multicenter survey
Neurology 1999 53: 424. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Soheyl Noachtar and Hans O. Lüders

Focal akinetic seizures as documented by electroencephalography and video recordings
Neurology 1999 53: 427. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

A. Federico, P. Tomasetti, M. Zollino, M. Diomedi, M. T. Dotti, N. De Stefano, G. F. Gualdi, G. Neri, and G. L. Gigli

Association of trisomy 9p and band heterotopia
Neurology 1999 53: 430. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

C. Cianchetti, A. Zuddas, A. P. Randazzo, L. Perra, and M. G. Marrosu

Lamotrigine adjunctive therapy in painful phenomena in MS: Preliminary observations
Neurology 1999 53: 433. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alireza Minagar, Lisa M. Shulman, and William J. Weiner

Transderm-induced psychosis in Parkinson’s disease
Neurology 1999 53: 433. [Full Text]  

H. P. Attarian, M. J. Berg, M. C. McBride, S. M. Erickson, and G. Erba

Allergies to multiple antiseizure medications: A relationship to ANA and SSA
Neurology 1999 53: 434. [Full Text]  

J. L. De Bleecker, B. H. Lamont, A. G. Verstraete, and V. J. Schelfhout

Melatonin and painful gynecomastia
Neurology 1999 53: 435. [Full Text] [Figures Only]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

D. W. Paty

The Mayo Clinic–Canadian cooperative trial of sulfasalazine in active multiple sclerosis
Neurology 1999 53: 437. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoshihiro Sato, Masahide Kaji, Kotaro Oizomi, and Felicia Cosman

An alternative to vitamin D supplementation to prevent fractures in patients with MS
Neurology 1999 53: 437. [Full Text]  

Marc C. Chamberlain, Lisa M. De Angelis, and Joseph Landolfi

Adult brainstem gliomas
Neurology 1999 53: 437. [Full Text]  

Joseph H. Friedman, Ilan Ziv, and Eldad Melamed

Enhanced fatigue during motor performance in patients with PD
Neurology 1999 53: 437. [Full Text]  

Néstor Gálvez-Jiménez, Tarannum Khan, Maurice Hanson, and Philip M. Becker

Restless legs syndrome
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Selim R. Benbadis and Franck Semah

Is the underlying cause of epilepsy a major prognostic factor for recurrence?
Neurology 1999 53: 437. [Full Text]  

DEPARTMENTS:

Calendar
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