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Journal of Neurological Sciences

Vol 381 | 15 October 2017 | Pages 1-350

Review Articles

Neuroimaging and cognitive functions in temporal lobe epilepsy: A review of the literature

Cettina Allone, Viviana Lo Buono, Francesco Corallo, Laura Rosa Pisani, Patrizia Pollicino, Placido Bramanti, Silvia Marino

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.007
p7–15
Published online: August 8, 2017
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The pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for the management of fatigue related multiple sclerosis

Philippa Miller, Andrew Soundy

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.012
p41–54
Published online: August 11, 2017
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Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome and intracranial hemorrhage after carotid endarterectomy or carotid stenting: A meta-analysis

George Galyfos, Argiri Sianou, Konstantinos Filis

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.020
p74–82
Published online: August 17, 2017
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Follow-on products for treatment of multiple sclerosis in Latin America: An update

Jorge Correale

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3242
p153–159
Published online: August 23, 2017
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Dilemmas in the diagnosis and treatment of intracranial tuberculomas

Rajeswari Ramachandran, M. Muniyandi, Vijay Iyer, T. Sripriya, B. Priya, T.G. Govindarajan

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3258
p256–264
Published online: August 30, 2017
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Neuroinflammation - A major cause for striatal dopaminergic degeneration in Parkinson's disease

Karamjeet Kaur, Jaskamal Singh Gill, Puneet Kumar Bansal, Rahul Deshmukh

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3251
p308–314
Published online: August 24, 2017
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Basic Research Papers

Altered expression of circular RNAs in Moyamoya disease

Meng Zhao, Faliang Gao, Dong Zhang, Shuo Wang, Yan Zhang, Rong Wang, Jizong Zhao

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.011
p25–31
Published online: August 9, 2017
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Tumefactive demyelinating lesions of 15 patients: Clinico-radiological features, management and review of the literature.

Pedro Sánchez, Virginia Meca-Lallana, Antonio Barbosa, Rafael Manzanares, Itziar Palmí, José Vivancos

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.005
p32–38
Published online: August 12, 2017
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Myasthenia gravis with systemic and neurological polyautoimmunity

Sara Duarte, Ernestina Santos, Joana Martins, Ana Martins Silva, Carlos Lopes, Guilherme Gonçalves, Maria Isabel Leite

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.010
p39–40
Published online: August 9, 2017
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New diagnostic criteria for cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukocencephalopathy in Japan

Ikuko Mizuta, Akiko Watanabe-Hosomi, Takashi Koizumi, Mao Mukai, Ai Hamano, Yasuhiro Tomii, Masaki Kondo, Masanori Nakagawa, Hidekazu Tomimoto, Teruyuki Hirano, Makoto Uchino, Osamu Onodera, Toshiki Mizuno

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.009
p62–67
Published online: August 8, 2017
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Improving treatment times for patients with in-hospital stroke using a standardized protocol

Junpei Koge, Shoji Matsumoto, Ichiro Nakahara, Akira Ishii, Taketo Hatano, Nobutake Sadamasa, Yasutoshi Kai, Mitsushige Ando, Makoto Saka, Hideo Chihara, Wataru Takita, Keisuke Tokunaga, Takahiko Kamata, Hidehisa Nishi, Tetsuya Hashimoto, Atsushi Tsujimoto, Jun-ichi Kira, Izumi Nagata

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.023
p68–73
Published online: August 18, 2017
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Clinical and imaging correlation in patients with pathologically confirmed tumefactive demyelinating lesions

Matthew A. Tremblay, Javier E. Villanueva-Meyer, Soonmee Cha, Tarik Tihan, Jeffrey M. Gelfand

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.015
p83–87
Published online: August 9, 2017
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Risk of psychiatric disorders in Guillain-Barre syndrome: A nationwide, population-based, cohort study

Nian-Sheng Tzeng, Hsin-An Chang, Chi-Hsiang Chung, Fu-Huang Lin, Chin-Bin Yeh, San-Yuan Huang, Chuan-Chia Chang, Ru-Band Lu, Yu-Chen Kao, Hui-Wen Yeh, Wei-Shan Chiang, Wu-Chien Chien

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.022
p88–94
Published online: August 17, 2017
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Infections and Chlamydia pneumoniae antibodies influence the functional outcome in thrombolysed strokes

Domenico Consoli, Simone Vidale, Marco Arnaboldi, Anna Cavallini, Arturo Consoli, Franco Galati, Donata Guidetti, Giuseppe Micieli, Maurizia Rasura, Roberto Sterzi, Danilo Toni, Domenico Inzitari

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.001
p95–99
Published online: August 2, 2017
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Quantitative analysis of brain atrophy in patients with xeroderma pigmentosum group A carrying the founder mutation in Japan

Takehiro Ueda, Fumio Kanda, Masahiro Nishiyama, Chikako Nishigori, Tatsushi Toda

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3238
p103–106
Published online: August 22, 2017
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Proposed cut scores for tests of the Brief International Cognitive Assessment of Multiple Sclerosis (BICAMS)

Meghan Beier, Elizabeth S. Gromisch, Abbey J. Hughes, Kevin N. Alschuler, Renee Madathil, Nancy Chiaravalloti, Frederick W. Foley

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.019
p110–116
Published online: August 16, 2017
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Behavioral and affective features of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients

Yasuyuki Ohta, Kota Sato, Mami Takemoto, Yoshiaki Takahashi, Ryuta Morihara, Yumiko Nakano, Keiichiro Tsunoda, Emi Nomura, Nozomi Hishikawa, Toru Yamashita, Koji Abe

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.024
p119–125
Published online: August 18, 2017
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IncobotulinumtoxinA treatment of facial nerve palsy after neurosurgery

Mihail A. Akulov, Ol'ga R. Orlova, Aleksandra S. Orlova, Dmitrij J. Usachev, Vadim N. Shimansky, Sergey V. Tanjashin, Svetlana E. Khatkova, Anna V. Yunosha-Shanyavskaya

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3244
p130–134
Published online: August 23, 2017
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Spinal cord anteroposterior atrophy in HAM/TSP: Magnetic resonance imaging and neuropathological analyses

Akitoshi Taniguchi, Hitoshi Mochizuki, Atsushi Yamashita, Kazutaka Shiomi, Yujiro Asada, Masamitsu Nakazato

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3243
p135–140
Published online: August 23, 2017
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Educational attainment and motor burden in advanced Parkinson's disease – The emerging role of education in motor reserve

Josefine Blume, Eva Rothenfusser, Jürgen Schlaier, Ulrich Bogdahn, Max Lange

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3241
p141–143
Published online: August 23, 2017
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Clinical profiles associated with LRRK2 and GBA mutations in Brazilians with Parkinson's disease

Camilla P. da Silva, Gabriella de M. Abreu, Pedro H. Cabello Acero, Mário Campos Júnior, João S. Pereira, Sarah R. de A. Ramos, Caroline M. Nascimento, Danielle D. Voigt, Ana Lucia Rosso, Marco A. Araujo Leite, Luiz Felipe R. Vasconcellos, Denise H. Nicaretta, Marcus V. Della Coletta, Delson José da Silva, Andressa P. Gonçalves, Jussara M. dos Santos, Veluma Calassara, Débora Cristina T. Valença, Cyro J. de M. Martins, Cíntia B. Santos-Rebouças, Márcia M.G. Pimentel

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3249
p160–164
Published online: August 24, 2017
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Mortality and morbidity among hospitalized adult patients with neurological diseases in Cameroon

Katie Kompoliti, Jacques Doumbe, Yacoumba Njankouo Mapoure, Theophile Nyinyikua, Bichun Ouyang, Hiral Shah, Sara Calvo, Abel Fernandez-Sierra, Maria Esther Cubo Delgado

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3245
p165–168
Published online: August 23, 2017
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Body composition and adipokines plasma levels in patients with myasthenia gravis treated with high cumulative glucocorticoid dose

Nayara Felicidade Tomaz Braz, Natalia Pessoa Rocha, Érica Leandro Marciano Vieira, Rodrigo Santiago Gomez, Adriana Maria Kakehasi, Antonio Lucio Teixeira

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3250
p169–175
Published online: August 24, 2017
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Sodium butyrate exerts protective effect against Parkinson's disease in mice via stimulation of glucagon like peptide-1

Jiaming Liu, Fangyan Wang, Suzhi Liu, Jimei Du, Xuezhen Hu, Jiaojiao Xiong, Renchi Fang, Wenqian Chen, Jing Sun

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3235
p176–181
Published online: August 22, 2017
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Sulfonylurea drug pretreatment and functional outcome in diabetic patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage

Jason J. Chang, Yasser Khorchid, Ali Kerro, L. Goodwin Burgess, Nitin Goyal, Anne W. Alexandrov, Andrei V. Alexandrov, Georgios Tsivgoulis

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3252
p182–187
Published online: August 28, 2017
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Brainstem cytokine changes in healthy ageing and Motor Neurone Disease

Anuradha Tennakoon, Viythia Katharesan, Ian P. Johnson

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.013
p192–199
Published online: August 10, 2017
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Potential role of tele-rehabilitation to address barriers to implementation of physical therapy among West African stroke survivors: A cross-sectional survey

Fred S. Sarfo, Sheila Adamu, Dominic Awuah, Osei Sarfo-Kantanka, Bruce Ovbiagele

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3265
p203–208
Published online: September 1, 2017
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Vitamin D deficiency is associated with disability and disease progression in multiple sclerosis patients independently of oxidative and nitrosative stress

Sayonara R. Oliveira, Andréa N.C. Simão, Daniela Frizon Alfieri, Tamires Flauzino, Ana Paula Kallaur, Leda Mezzaroba, Marcell Alysson B. Lozovoy, Beatriz Sardinha Sabino, Katerine Panichi Zanin Ferreira, Wildea L.C.J. Pereira, Damacio R. Kaimen-Maciel, Isaias Dichi, Edna M.V. Reiche

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.07.046
p213–219
Published online: July 31, 2017
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Cerebrospinal fluid total protein in idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Damian E. Berezovsky, Beau B. Bruce, Caroline Vasseneix, Jason H. Peragallo, Nancy J. Newman, Valérie Biousse

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3264
p226–229
Published online: September 1, 2017
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Postvoid residual predicts the diagnosis of multiple system atrophy in Parkinsonian syndrome

Tatsuya Yamamoto, Masato Asahina, Yoshitaka Yamanaka, Tomoyuki Uchiyama, Shigeki Hirano, Miki Fuse, Yasuko Koga, Ryuji Sakakibara, Satoshi Kuwabara

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3262
p230–234
Published online: September 1, 2017
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Intraoperative neuromonitoring loss in abnormal magnetic resonance imaging signal intensity from patients with cervical compressive myelopathy

Xiangquan Lin, Chaoxiong Li, Qin Lin, Zhong Zheng

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3261
p235–239
Published online: September 1, 2017
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Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders with antibodies to myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein or aquaporin-4: Clinical and paraclinical characteristics in Algerian patients

Melissa Bouzar, Smail Daoudi, Samira Hattab, Amel A. Bouzar, Kumaran Deiva, Brigitte Wildemann, Markus Reindl, Sven Jarius

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3254
p240–244
Published online: August 29, 2017
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Management of hypertrophied dural lesions: Is surgery a better option?

Toshihiro Ogiwara, Alhusain Nagm, Yoshiki Hanaoka, Akihiro Nishikawa, Tetsuya Goto, Tetsuyoshi Horiuchi, Kazuhiro Hongo

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3268
p245–249
Published online: September 1, 2017
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Magnetic resonance and computed tomography image fusion technology in patients with Parkinson's disease after deep brain stimulation

Jun Xia, Pin He, Xiaodong Cai, Doudou Zhang, Ni Xie

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3267
p250–255
Published online: September 1, 2017
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Zika virus disease-associated Guillain-Barré syndrome—Barranquilla, Colombia 2015–2016

Jorge L. Salinas, Diana M. Walteros, Ashley Styczynski, Flavio Garzón, Hernán Quijada, Elsa Bravo, Pablo Chaparro, Javier Madero, Jorge Acosta-Reyes, Jeremy Ledermann, Zuleima Arteta, Erin Borland, Paul Burns, Maritza Gonzalez, Ann M. Powers, Marcela Mercado, Alma Solano, James J. Sejvar, Martha L. Ospina

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.09.001
p272–277
Published online: September 4, 2017
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PITX3 genotype and risk of dementia in Parkinson's disease: A population-based study

David Bäckström, Magdalena Eriksson Domellöf, Gabriel Granåsen, Jan Linder, Sofia Mayans, Eva Elgh, Susanna Jakobson Mo, Lars Forsgren

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3259
p278–284
Published online: September 1, 2017
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Microglial/macrophage markers CHI3L1, sCD14, and sCD163 in CSF and serum of pediatric inflammatory and non-inflammatory neurological disorders: A case-control study and reference ranges

Michael R. Pranzatelli, Elizabeth D. Tate, Nathan R. McGee

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.09.006
p285–290
Published online: September 6, 2017
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Cardiac sympathetic denervation and dementia in de novo Parkinson's disease: A 7-year follow-up study

Mun Hee Choi, Jung Han Yoon, Suk Woo Yong

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.09.010
p291–295
Published online: September 8, 2017
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Cerebral autoregulation is preserved in multiple sclerosis patients

Daniel Ferreira, Pedro Castro, Gonçalo Videira, João Pedro Filipe, Rosa Santos, Maria José Sá, Elsa Azevedo, Pedro Abreu

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.09.009
p298–304
Published online: September 7, 2017
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Tremor's glove-an innovative electrical muscle stimulation therapy for intractable tremor in Parkinson's disease: A randomized sham-controlled trial

Onanong Jitkritsadakul, Chusak Thanawattano, Chanawat Anan, Roongroj Bhidayasiri

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3246
p331–340
Published online: August 24, 2017
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Clinical Short Communications

Apparent diffusion coefficient reduction might be a predictor of poor outcome in patients with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome

Itaru Ninomiya, Masato Kanazawa, Yasuhisa Akaiwa, Takayoshi Shimohata, Kouichirou Okamoto, Osamu Onodera, Masatoyo Nishizawa

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.002
p1–3
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Clinical and pathological findings in familial amyloid polyneuropathy caused by a transthyretin E61K mutation

Tatsufumi Murakami, Hirotake Nishimura, Taiji Nagai, Shoji Hemmi, Yumiko Kutoku, Yutaka Ohsawa, Yoshihide Sunada

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.017
p55–58
Published online: August 11, 2017
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Utility of CISS sequence in detecting anteroinferior temporal encephalocele

Z.I. Wang, A. McBride, O. Grinenko, I. Blümcke, M. Overmyer, W. Bingaman, A.V. Alexopoulos, I.M. Najm, S.E. Jones

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.004
p59–61
Published online: August 8, 2017
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Hurst revisited: Are symptoms and signs of functional motor and sensory disorders "dependent on idea"?

Jon Stone, Jennifer Mutch, Denis Giannokous, Ingrid Hoeritzauer, Alan Carson

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3248
p188–191
Published online: August 24, 2017
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A new PLA2G6 mutation in a family with infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy

Iannello Grazia, Graziano Claudio, Cenacchi Giovanna, Cordelli Duccio Maria, Zuntini Roberta, Papa Valentina, Magistà Anna Maria, Gagliardi Monica, Procopio Radha, Quattrone Aldo, Annesi Grazia

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3260
p209–212
Published online: September 1, 2017
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Period3 gene in disorder of consciousness: The role of neuroimaging in understanding the relationship between genotype and sleep. A brief communication

Gloria Bedini, Anna Bersano, Ludovico D'Incerti, Giorgio Marotta, Cristina Rosazza, Davide Rossi Sebastiano, Silvana Franceschetti, Davide Sattin, Matilde Leonardi, Anna Nigri, Stefania Ferraro, Eugenio Agostino Parati

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3253
p220–225
Published online: August 28, 2017
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Monozygotic twins with a new compound heterozygous SPG11 mutation and different disease expression

Christiane Schneider-Gold, Gabriele Dekomien, Martin Regensburger, Ruth Schneider, Nadine Trampe, Christos Krogias, Carsten Lukas, Barbara Bellenberg

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.09.005
p265–268
Published online: September 5, 2017
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Klotho gene expression decreases in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) of patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

Masoumeh Karami, Farzad Mehrabi, Abdolamir Allameh, Majid Pahlevan Kakhki, Mehdi Amiri, Mohammad Sajad Emami Aleagha

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.09.012
p305–307
Published online: September 9, 2017
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Post-cART progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy era in a Brazilian center

Marco A. Lima, Marcus Tulius T. Silva, Livia A. Afonso, Beatriz J.P. Vaz

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.09.002
p321–324
Published online: September 4, 2017
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Letters to the Editor

Slowed abduction during smooth pursuit eye movement in episodic ataxia type 2 with a novel CACNA1A mutation

Mitsunori Shimmura, Taira Uehara, Kenichiro Yamashita, Hiroshi Shigeto, Ryo Yamasaki, Kinya Ishikawa, Jun-ichi Kira

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.07.040
p4–6
Published online: July 28, 2017
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Delayed elevation of plasma brain natriuretic peptide as a cue to diagnosis of atrial fibrillation in cryptogenic stroke: A case report

Kenichi Todo, Junko Ishii, Tomoyuki Kono, Taku Hoshi, Nobuo Kohara

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.003
p16–18
Published online: August 8, 2017
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The Anna O. mystery: Hysteria or neuro-tuberculosis?

Philippe Charlier, Saudamini Deo

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.006
p19
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Capsular warning syndrome: The role of blood pressure

Filipa Ladeira, Raquel Barbosa, Sofia Calado, Miguel Viana-Baptista

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.008
p20–21
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Polymyositis induced by PD-1 blockade in a patient in hepatitis B remission

Tatsuya Ogawa, Yosuke Ishitsuka, Hanako Koguchi-Yoshioka, Ryota Tanaka, Yasuhiro Fujisawa, Akiko Ishii, Akira Tamaoka, Manabu Fujimoto

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.014
p22–24
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¹⁸F-FDG PET/MRI in cryptogenic new-onset refractory status epilepticus: a potential marker of disease location, activity and prognosis?

L. Nardetto, M. Zoccarato, L. Santelli, I. Tiberio, D. Cecchin, B. Giometto

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.021
p100–102
Published online: August 17, 2017
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Highly asymmetric and subacutely progressive motor weakness with unilateral T2-weighted high intensities along the pyramidal tract in the brainstem in adrenomyeloneuropathy

Takashi Tsuboi, Yasuhiro Tanaka, Yusuke Yoshida, Tomohiko Nakamura, Nobuyuki Shimozawa, Masahisa Katsuno

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.018
p107–109
Published online: August 12, 2017
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Effects of educational television commercial on pre-hospital delay in patients with ischemic stroke wore off after the end of the campaign

Haruo Nishijima, Tatsuya Ueno, Tomoya Kon, Rie Haga, Yukihisa Funamizu, Akira Arai, Chieko Suzuki, Jin-ichi Nunomura, Masayuki Baba, Masahiko Tomiyama

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3236
p117–118
Published online: August 22, 2017
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Dissociation findings between short-term and long-term memory in autoimmune limbic encephalitis

Pedro Nascimento Alves, Carolina Maruta, Luísa Albuquerque, Isabel Pavão Martins

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.016
p126–127
Published online: August 11, 2017
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A nationwide survey of familial syringomyelia in Japan

Ichiro Yabe, Masaaki Matsushima, Toshitaka Seki, Hidenao Sasaki

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3237
p128–129
Published online: August 22, 2017
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Coexistence of transthyretin- and Aβ-type cerebral amyloid angiopathy in a patient with hereditary transthyretin V30M amyloidosis

Kenji Sakai, Miwako Asakawa, Ryoichi Takahashi, Chiho Ishida, Ritsuko Nakamura, Tsuyoshi Hamaguchi, Kenjiro Ono, Kazuo Iwasa, Masahito Yamada

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3240
p144–146
Published online: August 23, 2017
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SMART syndrome with cerebral angiographic abnormalities - A case report

Ji-Hyung Park, Moo-seok Park, Gyeong-Moon Kim

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3234
p147–149
Published online: August 22, 2017
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Noninvasive fractional flow in intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis: Reproducibility, limitations, and perspectives

Xinyi Leng, Linfang Lan, Vincent H.L. Ip, Haipeng Liu, Jill Abrigo, David S. Liebeskind, Lawrence K.S. Wong, Thomas W. Leung

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3239
p150–152
Published online: August 22, 2017
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Successful treatment of recurrent primary CNS vasculitis with etanercept

Ryo Ohtomo, Yoko Suzuki, Nobuya Maeda, Shingo Kawakami, Minako Yamada, Atsushi Iwata, Hirofumi Nakase

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3257
p200–202
Published online: August 30, 2017
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Aseptic meningitis due to reperfusion injury after carotid artery stenting

Adrian Budhram, Seth A. Climans, Christine Le, Courtney S. Casserly, Michael Mayich, Stephen P. Lownie, Luciano A. Sposato

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.08.3255
p269–271
Published online: August 29, 2017
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Merkel cell carcinoma in a patient with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis treated with fingolimod

Alberto Calvi, Milena De Riz, Elisabetta Lecchi, Anna Pietroboni, Laura Ghezzi, Marta Scarioni, Tiziana Carandini, Alessandro Pellegrinelli, Andrea Maurichi, Daniela Galimberti, Elio Scarpini

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.09.003
p296–297
Published online: September 4, 2017
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Primary glioblastoma multiforme of the conus medullaris with leptomeningeal metastasis

Adam Nunn, Stavros Polyzoidis, Bartlomiej Piechowski-Jozwiak, Lucy Brazil, Keyoumars Ashkan

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.09.004
p315–317
Published online: September 5, 2017
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Apixaban for the treatment of cerebral venous thrombosis: A case series

Shishir Keekana Rao, Mohammad Ibrahim, Claudia M. Hanni, Kushak Suchdev, Dennis Parker, Kumar Rajamani, Wazim Mohamed

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.09.007
p318–320
Published online: September 6, 2017
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Five-year history of dysphagia as a sole initial symptom in inclusion body myositis

Saori Shibata, Rumiko Izumi, Tomonori Hara, Ryuji Ohshima, Naoko Nakamura, Naoki Suzuki, Kengo Kato, Yukio Katori, Maki Tateyama, Hiroshi Kuroda, Masashi Aoki