IN THIS ISSUE:

March 23 Highlight and Commentary
Neurology 2004 62: 841. [Full Text] [PDF]  

March 23 Highlights
Neurology 2004 62: 842-843. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIAL MESSAGE:

Robert C. Griggs

Changes in Neurology Associate Editors, Editorial Board, and policy
Neurology 2004 62: 844. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

Steven M. Rothman

Pediatric neurology’s midlife crisis
Neurology 2004 62: 845-846. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael J. Noetzel

Diagnosing "undiagnosed" leukodystrophies: The role of molecular genetics
Neurology 2004 62: 847-848. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert I. Grossman and James L. Bernat

Incidental research imaging findings: Pandora’s costly box
Neurology 2004 62: 849-850. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SPECIAL ARTICLES:

S. Ashwal, B. S. Russman, P. A. Blasco, G. Miller, A. Sandler, M. Shevell, and R. Stevenson

Practice Parameter: Diagnostic assessment of the child with cerebral palsy: Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Committee of the Child Neurology Society
Neurology 2004 62: 851-863. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

IN MEMORIAM:

Ludwig Gutmann and William Kennedy

Edward H. Lambert, MD, PhD (1915–2003)
Neurology 2004 62: 870-871. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

VIEWS & REVIEWS:

David W. Loring and Kimford J. Meador

Cognitive side effects of antiepileptic drugs in children
Neurology 2004 62: 872-877. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CONTEMPORARY ISSUES:

E. Laureta and S.L. Moshé

State of training in child neurology 1997–2002
Neurology 2004 62: 864-869. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

ARTICLES:

J. R. Gorospe, B. S. Singhal, T. Kainu, F. Wu, D. Stephan, J. Trent, E. P. Hoffman, and S. Naidu

Indian Agarwal megalencephalic leukodystrophy with cysts is caused by a common MLC1 mutation
Neurology 2004 62: 878-882. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Kati Ahonen, Mirja L. Hämäläinen, Heikki Rantala, and Kalle Hoppu

Nasal sumatriptan is effective in treatment of migraine attacks in children: A randomized trial
Neurology 2004 62: 883-887. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. Illes, A. C. Rosen, L. Huang, R. A. Goldstein, T. A. Raffin, G. Swan, and S. W. Atlas

Ethical consideration of incidental findings on adult brain MRI in research
Neurology 2004 62: 888-890. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Y.M. Ruigrok, G.J.E. Rinkel, A. Algra, T.W.M. Raaymakers, and J. van Gijn

Characteristics of intracranial aneurysms in patients with familial subarachnoid hemorrhage
Neurology 2004 62: 891-894. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

L. B. Morgenstern, L. D. Lisabeth, A. C. Mecozzi, M. A. Smith, P. J. Longwell, D. A. McFarling, and J. M.H. Risser

A population-based study of acute stroke and TIA diagnosis
Neurology 2004 62: 895-900. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James Kennedy, Hude Quan, William A. Ghali, and Thomas E. Feasby

Importance of the imaging modality in decision making about carotid endarterectomy
Neurology 2004 62: 901-904. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

A. Verdelho, H. Hénon, F. Lebert, F. Pasquier, and D. Leys

Depressive symptoms after stroke and relationship with dementia: A three-year follow-up study
Neurology 2004 62: 905-911. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. S. Sachdev, H. Brodaty, M. J. Valenzuela, L. Lorentz, J. C.L. Looi, W. Wen, and A. S. Zagami

The neuropsychological profile of vascular cognitive impairment in stroke and TIA patients
Neurology 2004 62: 912-919. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Ott, K. Andersen, M. E. Dewey, L. Letenneur, C. Brayne, J. R.M. Copeland, J.-F. Dartigues, P. Kragh–Sorensen, A. Lobo, J. M. Martinez–Lage, T. Stijnen, A. Hofman, and L. J. Launer

Effect of smoking on global cognitive function in nondemented elderly
Neurology 2004 62: 920-924. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Ingelsson, H. Fukumoto, K. L. Newell, J. H. Growdon, E. T. Hedley–Whyte, M. P. Frosch, M. S. Albert, B. T. Hyman, and M. C. Irizarry

Early Aß accumulation and progressive synaptic loss, gliosis, and tangle formation in AD brain
Neurology 2004 62: 925-931. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

Alexander Rajput, Christopher A. Robinson, and Ali H. Rajput

Essential tremor course and disability: A clinicopathologic study of 20 cases
Neurology 2004 62: 932-936. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

Karen Herlofson, Stein Atle Lie, Dag Årsland, and Jan P. Larsen

Mortality and Parkinson disease: A community based study
Neurology 2004 62: 937-942. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

E. Pataraia, P.G. Simos, E.M. Castillo, R.L. Billingsley, S. Sarkari, J.W. Wheless, V. Maggio, W. Maggio, J.E. Baumgartner, P.R. Swank, J.I. Breier, and A.C. Papanicolaou

Does magnetoencephalography add to scalp video-EEG as a diagnostic tool in epilepsy surgery?
Neurology 2004 62: 943-948. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

K. Susuki, M. Odaka, M. Mori, K. Hirata, and N. Yuki

Acute motor axonal neuropathy after Mycoplasma infection: Evidence of molecular mimicry
Neurology 2004 62: 949-956. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

E.L. Ryan, S. Morgello, K. Isaacs, M. Naseer, P. Gerits, and the Manhattan HIV Brain Bank

Neuropsychiatric impact of hepatitis C on advanced HIV
Neurology 2004 62: 957-962. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

HISTORICAL NEUROLOGY:

Michael J. Doherty

The quicksilver prize: Mercury vapor poisoning aboard HMS Triumph and HMS Phipps
Neurology 2004 62: 963-966. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

C. D. Bushnell, L. K. Newby, L. B. Goldstein, F. Lin, K. Yaffe, and J. A. Simon

Statin use and stroke outcomes in the Heart and Estrogen–Progestin Replacement Study (HERS)
Neurology 2004 62: 968-970. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bahram Mokri, J. Eric Ahlskog, Jimmy R. Fulgham, and Joseph Y. Matsumoto

Syndrome resembling PSP after surgical repair of ascending aorta dissection or aneurysm
Neurology 2004 62: 971-973. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Lacour, J. de Seze, E. Revenco, C. Lebrun, K. Masmoudi, E. Vidry, L. Rumbach, M. Chatel, A. Verier, and P. Vermersch

Acute aphasia in multiple sclerosis: A multicenter study of 22 patients
Neurology 2004 62: 974-977. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. -C. Antoine, J. -P. Camdessanché, L. Absi, F. Lassablière, and L. Féasson

Devic disease and thymoma with anti-central nervous system and antithymus antibodies
Neurology 2004 62: 978-980. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

F. Bianco, F. Fattapposta, N. Locuratolo, A. Pierallini, M. Rossi, F. Ruberto, and L. Bozzao

Reversible diffusion MRI abnormalities and transient mutism after liver transplantation
Neurology 2004 62: 981-983. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

I. Korn-Lubetzki, C. G. Bien, J. Bauer, M. Gomori, H. Wiendl, L. Trajo, H. Ovadia, B. Wilken, V. H. Hans, C. E. Elger, H. Hurvitz, and I. Steiner

Rasmussen encephalitis with active inflammation and delayed seizures onset
Neurology 2004 62: 984-986. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Dirk Rades, Steven E. Schild, and Fabian Fehlauer

Prognostic value of the MIB-1 labeling index for central neurocytomas
Neurology 2004 62: 987-989. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Yukitoshi Takahashi and Tateki Fujiwara

Effectiveness of broadcasting guidelines for photosensitive seizure prevention
Neurology 2004 62: 990-993. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

A. Simon, H. P.H. Kremer, R. A. Wevers, H. Scheffer, J. G. de Jong, J. W.M. van der Meer, and J. P.H. Drenth

Mevalonate kinase deficiency: Evidence for a phenotypic continuum
Neurology 2004 62: 994-997. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

Cornelia Rau, Friedhelm Hummel, and Christian Gerloff

Cortical involvement in the generation of "involuntary" movements in restless legs syndrome
Neurology 2004 62: 998-1000. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

K. Verhoeven, K. Coen, E. De Vriendt, A. Jacobs, V. Van Gerwen, I. Smouts, A. Pou–Serradell, J. -J. Martin, V. Timmerman, and P. De Jonghe

SPTLC1 mutation in twin sisters with hereditary sensory neuropathy type I
Neurology 2004 62: 1001-1002. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Friedrich Ebinger, Christina Kosel, Joachim Pietz, and Dietz Rating

Strict bed rest following lumbar puncture in children and adolescents is of no benefit
Neurology 2004 62: 1003-1005. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

E. G. Fowler, M. C. Graves, G. T. Wetzel, and M. J. Spencer

Pilot trial of albuterol in Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy
Neurology 2004 62: 1006-1008. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

D. -S. Kim, Y. K. Hayashi, H. Matsumoto, M. Ogawa, S. Noguchi, N. Murakami, R. Sakuta, M. Mochizuki, D. E. Michele, K. P. Campbell, I. Nonaka, and I. Nishino

POMT1 mutation results in defective glycosylation and loss of laminin-binding activity in -DG
Neurology 2004 62: 1009-1011. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

Karin Jurkat-Rott and Frank Lehmann-Horn

Periodic paralysis mutation MiRP2-R83H in controls: Interpretations and general recommendation
Neurology 2004 62: 1012-1015. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

T. Ethofer, U. Seeger, U. Klose, M. Erb, B. Kardatzki, E. Kraft, G. B. Landwehrmeyer, W. Grodd, and A. Storch

Proton MR spectroscopy in succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase deficiency
Neurology 2004 62: 1016-1018. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

M. Hasselblatt, G. Kurlemann, C. H. Rickert, O. M. Debus, A. Brentrup, W. Schachenmayr, and W. Paulus

Familial occurrence of dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor
Neurology 2004 62: 1020-1021. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. Pizzuti, G. Fabbrini, L. Salehi, L. Vacca, M. Inghilleri, B. Dallapiccola, and A. Berardelli

Focal dystonia caused by Mohr–Tranebjaerg syndrome with complete deletion of the DDP1 gene
Neurology 2004 62: 1021-1022. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Mark O. McCarron and Victor H. Patterson

Effects of shunting CSF in superficial siderosis of the CNS
Neurology 2004 62: 1022-1023. [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. Perren, L. Urbano, A. O. Rossetti, P. Ruchat, A. Uské, R. Meuli, J. A. Lobrinus, J. Bogousslavsky, and G. Devuyst

Ultrasound image of a single symptomatic carotid stenosis disclosed as fibromuscular dysplasia
Neurology 2004 62: 1023-1024. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

P. J. Simons, W. Van Paesschen, A. Palmini, P. Dupont, G. Van Driel, and K. Van Laere

The development of hippocampal sclerosis in a patient with occipital lobe epilepsy and migraine
Neurology 2004 62: 1024-1025. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

NEUROIMAGES:

Shigetoshi Takaya, Masahiko Hiroki, Tsutomu Sawada, and Hidenao Fukuyama

Paraparesis due to capsular hemorrhages
Neurology 2004 62: 967. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Patrick F. Chinnery, David A. Cottrell, Daniel Birchall, and Timothy D. Griffiths

Limbic encephalitis: Not a picture to forget
Neurology 2004 62: 1019. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

PATIENT PAGES:

Santiago Restrepo

New treatment alternatives for Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy
Neurology 2004 62: E10. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Christian Foerch, Kirn R. Kessler, Helmuth Steinmetz, Matthias Sitzer, Shuichi Suzuki, Andre Fredieu, Jeffrey L. Saver, Patrick Pullicino, and Richard K. Chan

"Economy class" stroke syndrome
Neurology 2004 62: 1026. [Full Text] [PDF]  

José Berciano, Antonio García, Antonino Uncini, and M. Capasso

Acute motor conduction block neuropathy: Another Guillain-Barré syndrome variant
Neurology 2004 62: 1026-1027. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carmel Armon, Steven R. Brenner, Ronnie Horner, and John R. Feussner

Occurrence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis among Gulf War veterans
Neurology 2004 62: 1027-1029. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alberto Primavera, Daniela Audenino, Leonardo Cocito, Panayiotis N. Varelas, Marianna V. Spanaki, Lotfi Hacein-Bey, Tammy Hether, and Brenda Terranova

Emergent EEG: Indications and diagnostic yield
Neurology 2004 62: 1029. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Friedrich Leblhuber, Herbert Haller, Kostja Steiner, Dietmar Fuchs, Owen M. Wolkowitz, Joel H. Kramer, Victor I. Reus, and Kristine Yaffe

DHEA treatment of Alzheimer’s disease: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Neurology 2004 62: 1030. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DEPARTMENTS:

Calendar
Neurology 2004 62: 19A-20A. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard Dasheiff and Arthur K. Asbury

Book Reviews
Neurology 2004 62: 1031. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Books Received
Neurology 2004 62: 1032. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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