EDITORIALS:

M. Flint Beal

New techniques for investigating mitochondrial DNA in neurodegenerative diseases
Neurology 1997 49: 907-908. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mark W. Mahowald

Synchrony, sleep, dreams, and consciousness: Clues from K-complexes
Neurology 1997 49: 909-911. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SPECIAL ARTICLES:

American Academy of Neurology's Therapeutics and Technology Assessments Subcommittee

Assessment: Dermatomal somatosensory evoked potentials
Neurology 1997 49: 1127-1130. [Full Text] [PDF]  

VIEWS & REVIEWS:

J. R. Perry, L. M. DeAngelis, S. C. Schold, Jr, P. C. Burger, H. Brem, M. T. Brown, W. J. Curran, C. B. Scott, M. D. Prados, R. Kaplan, and J. G. Cairncross

Challenges in the design and conduct of phase III brain tumor therapy trials
Neurology 1997 49: 912-917. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

R. H. Swerdlow, J. K. Parks, D. S. Cassarino, D. J. Maguire, R. S. Maguire, J. P. Bennett, Jr, Robert E. Davis, and W. D. Parker, Jr

Cybrids in Alzheimer's disease: A cellular model of the disease?
Neurology 1997 49: 918-925. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Helena Chui and Qian Zhang

Evaluation of dementia: A systematic study of the usefulness of the American Academy of Neurology's Practice Parameters
Neurology 1997 49: 925-935. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Manho Kim, Jeffrey M. Anderson, and Kenneth M. Heilman

Search patterns using the line bisection test for neglect
Neurology 1997 49: 936-940. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

K. Meguro, S. Yamaguchi, M. Itoh, T. Fujiwara, and A. Yamadori

Striatal dopamine metabolism correlated with frontotemporal glucose utilization in Alzheimer's disease: A double-tracer PET study
Neurology 1997 49: 941-945. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Yasuhisa Sakurai, Kiichiro Matsumura, Takeshi Iwatsubo, and Toshimitsu Momose

Frontal pure agraphia for kanji or kana: Dissociation between morphology and phonology
Neurology 1997 49: 946-952. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Florin Amzica and Mircea Steriade

The K-complex: Its slow (<1-Hz) rhythmicity and relation to delta waves
Neurology 1997 49: 952-959. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. Simon Harvey, Samuel F. Berkovic, Jacqueline A. Wrennall, and Ian J. Hopkins

Temporal lobe epilepsy in childhood: Clinical, EEG, and neuroimaging findings and syndrome classification in a cohort with new-onset seizures
Neurology 1997 49: 960-968. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. Hayman, I. E. Scheffer, Y. Chinvarun, S. U. Berlangieri, and S. F. Berkovic

Autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy: Demonstration of focal frontal onset and intrafamilial variation
Neurology 1997 49: 969-975. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Gregory L. Krauss, Michael Summerfield, Jason Brandt, Steven Breiter, and Daniel Ruchkin

Mesial temporal spikes interfere with working memory
Neurology 1997 49: 975-980. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

B. I. Lee, J. D. Lee, J. Y. Kim, Y. H. Ryu, W. J. Kim, J. H. Lee, S. J. Lee, and S. C. Park

Single photon emission computed tomography-EEG relations in temporal lobe epilepsy
Neurology 1997 49: 981-991. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Massimo Musicco, Ettore Beghi, Alessandra Solari, Francesco Viani, and First Seizure Trial Group (FIRST Group)

Treatment of first tonic-clonic seizure does not improve the prognosis of epilepsy
Neurology 1997 49: 991-998. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. Montplaisir, D. Petit, A. Décary, H. Masson, M. A. Bédard, M. Panisset, G. Rémillard, and S. Gauthier

Sleep and quantitative EEG in patients with progressive supranuclear palsy
Neurology 1997 49: 999-1003. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Daniel H. Geschwind, Susan Perlman, Wayne W. Grody, Milhan Telatar, Laura Montermini, Massimo Pandolfo, and Richard A. Gatti

Friedreich's ataxia GAA repeat expansion in patients with recessive or sporadic ataxia
Neurology 1997 49: 1004-1009. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Diego Lorenzetti, Saeed Bohlega, and Huda Y. Zoghbi

The expansion of the CAG repeat in ataxin-2 is a frequent cause of autosomal dominant spinocerebellar ataxia
Neurology 1997 49: 1009-1013. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Carolyn M. Sue, Paul Mitchell, Denis S. Crimmins, Con Moshegov, Edward Byrne, John G.L. Morris, and D. M. Oxon

Pigmentary retinopathy associated with the mitochondrial DNA 3243 point mutation
Neurology 1997 49: 1013-1017. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

S. Wagner, H. Lerche, N. Mitrovic, R. Heine, A. L. George, and F. Lehmann-Horn

A novel sodium channel mutation causing a hyperkalemic paralytic and paramyotonic syndrome with variable clinical expressivity
Neurology 1997 49: 1018-1025. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. Saiz, J. Arpa, A. Sagasta, R. Casamitjana, J. J. Zarranz, E. Tolosa, and F. Graus

Autoantibodies to glutamic acid decarboxylase in three patients with cerebellar ataxia, late-onset insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, and polyendocrine autoimmunity
Neurology 1997 49: 1026-1030. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Phillip A. Low, J. Eric Ahlskog, Ronald C. Petersen, Stephen C. Waring, Conception Esteban-Santillan, and Leonard T. Kurland

Autonomic failure in Guamanian neurodegenerative disease
Neurology 1997 49: 1031-1034. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. L. Rosenbaum, C. R. Almli, K. D. Yundt, D. I. Altman, and W. J. Powers

Higher neonatal cerebral blood flow correlates with worse childhood neurologic outcome
Neurology 1997 49: 1035-1041. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

W. B. Dobyns, R. Guerrini, D. K. Czapansky-Beilman, M.E.M. Pierpont, G. Breningstall, D. H. Yock, Jr, P. Bonanni, and C. L. Truwit

Bilateral periventricular nodular heterotopia with mental retardation and syndactyly in boys: A new X-linked mental retardation syndrome
Neurology 1997 49: 1042-1047. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Martha A. Nance and US Huntington Disease Genetic Testing Group

Genetic testing of children at risk for Huntington's disease
Neurology 1997 49: 1048-1053. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Robert Chen, Eric M. Wassermann, Michael Caños, and Mark Hallett

Impaired inhibition in writer's cramp during voluntary muscle activation
Neurology 1997 49: 1054-1059. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Mark Guttman and International Pramipexole-Bromocriptine Study Group

Double-blind comparison of pramipexole and bromocriptine treatment with placebo in advanced Parkinson's disease
Neurology 1997 49: 1060-1065. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. H. Rajput, W. Martin, M. H. Saint-Hilaire, E. Dorflinger, and S. Pedder

Tolcapone improves motor function in parkinsonian patients with the"wearing-off" phenomenon: A double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial
Neurology 1997 49: 1066-1071. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

R. J. Uitti, R. E. Wharen, Jr, M. F. Turk, J. A. Lucas, M. J. Finton, N. R. Graff-Radford, K. B. Boylan, S. J. Goerss, B. A. Kall, C. H. Adler, J. N. Caviness, and E. J. Atkinson

Unilateral pallidotomy for Parkinson's disease: Comparison of outcome in younger versus elderly patients
Neurology 1997 49: 1072-1077. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. I. Tröster, J. A. Fields, S. B. Wilkinson, R. Pahwa, E. Miyawaki, K. E. Lyons, and W. C. Koller

Unilateral pallidal stimulation for Parkinson's disease: Neurobehavioral functioning before and 3 months after electrode implantation
Neurology 1997 49: 1078-1083. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. Kazumata, A. Antonini, V. Dhawan, J. R. Moeller, R. L. Alterman, P. Kelly, D. Sterio, E. Fazzini, A. Beric, and D. Eidelberg

Preoperative indicators of clinical outcome following stereotaxic pallidotomy
Neurology 1997 49: 1083-1090. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

P. M. Pullicino, A. V. Alexandrov, J. A. Shelton, N. A. Alexandrova, L. T. Smurawska, and J. W. Norris

Mass effect and death from severe acute stroke
Neurology 1997 49: 1090-1095. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. T. Moroney, E. Bagiella, D. W. Desmond, V. C. Hachinski, P. K. Mölsä, L. Gustafson, A. Brun, P. Fischer, T. Erkinjuntti, W. Rosen, M. C. Paik, and T. K. Tatemichi

Meta-analysis of the Hachinski Ischemic Score in pathologically verified dementias
Neurology 1997 49: 1096-1105. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. Pujol, J. Bello, J. Deus, J. L. Martí-Vilalta, and A. Capdevila

Lesions in the left arcuate fasciculus region and depressive symptoms in multiple sclerosis
Neurology 1997 49: 1105-1110. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

P. A. Calabresi, C. M. Pelfrey, L. R. Tranquill, H. Maloni, and H. F. McFarland

VLA-4 expression on peripheral blood lymphocytes is downregulated after treatment of multiple sclerosis with interferon beta
Neurology 1997 49: 1111-1116. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

B. Hemmer, M. Vergelli, L. Tranquill, P. Conlon, N. Ling, H. F. McFarland, and R. Martin

Human T-cell response to myelin basic protein peptide (83-99): Extensive heterogeneity in antigen recognition, function, and phenotype
Neurology 1997 49: 1116-1126. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

HISTORICAL NEUROLOGY:

Yury Furman, Sheldon M. Wolf, and David S. Rosenfeld

Shakespeare and sleep disorders
Neurology 1997 49: 1171-1172. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

P. F. Chinnery, P. J. Reading, D. Milne, D. Gardner-Medwin, and D. M. Turnbull

CSF antigliadin antibodies and the Ramsay Hunt syndrome
Neurology 1997 49: 1131-1133. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

H. Shinotoh, B. Thiessen, B. J. Snow, S. Hashimoto, P. MacLeod, I. Silveira, G. A. Rouleau, M. Schulzer, and D. B. Calne

Fluorodopa and raclopride PET analysis of patients with Machado-Joseph disease
Neurology 1997 49: 1133-1136. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

V. Biousse, M. D. Brown, N. J. Newman, J. C. Allen, J. Rosenfeld, G. Meola, and D. C. Wallace

De novo 14484 mitochondrial DNA mutation in monozygotic twins discordant for Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy
Neurology 1997 49: 1136-1138. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

N. De Stefano, P. M. Matthews, S. Narayanan, G. S. Francis, J. P. Antel, and D. L. Arnold

Axonal dysfunction and disability in a relapse of multiple sclerosis: Longitudinal study of a patient
Neurology 1997 49: 1138-1141. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. Gass, N. Kitchen, D. G. MacManus, I. F. Moseley, M. G. Hennerici, and D. H. Miller

Trigeminal neuralgia in patients with multiple sclerosis: Lesion localization with magnetic resonance imaging
Neurology 1997 49: 1142-1144. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. Straub, M. Chofflon, and J. Delavelle

Early high-dose intravenous methylprednisolone in acute disseminated encephalomyelitis: A successful recovery
Neurology 1997 49: 1145-1147. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. James Barkovich, Ruben I. Kuzniecky, Andrew W. Bollen, and P. Ellen Grant

Focal transmantle dysplasia: A specific malformation of cortical development
Neurology 1997 49: 1148-1152. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Cinzia Gellera, Davide Pareyson, Barbara Castellotti, Franca Mazzucchelli, Boris Zappacosta, Massimo Pandolfo, and Stefano Di Donato

Very late onset Friedreich's ataxia without cardiomyopathy is associated with limited GAA expansion in the X25 gene
Neurology 1997 49: 1153-1155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. Wanschitz, J.-A. Hainfellner, W. Kristoferitsch, M. Drlicek, and H. Budka

Ganglionitis in paraneoplastic subacute sensory neuronopathy: A morphologic study
Neurology 1997 49: 1156-1159. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Joel C. Morgenlander, John R. Lynch, and Donald B. Sanders

Surgical treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome in patients with peripheral neuropathy
Neurology 1997 49: 1159-1163. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cameron Adams, Sidney Starkman, and Stefan M. Pulst

Clinical and molecular analysis of a pedigree of southern Italian ancestry with spinocerebellar ataxia type 2
Neurology 1997 49: 1163-1166. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

P. F. Chinnery, M. A. Johnson, R. W. Taylor, W. F. Durward, and D. M. Turnbull

A novel mitochondrial tRNA isoleucine gene mutation causing chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia
Neurology 1997 49: 1166-1168. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Irene Hegeman Richard, Roger Kurlan, and Parkinson Study Group

A survey of antidepressant drug use in Parkinson's disease
Neurology 1997 49: 1168-1170. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

S. Goto, H. Tsuiki, N. Soyama, A. Okamura, K. Yamada, M. Yoshikawa, Y. Hashimoto, and Y. Ushio

Stereotactic selective Vo-complex thalamotomy in a patient with dystonic writer's cramp
Neurology 1997 49: 1173-1174. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Y. Ito, H. Niwa, T. Iida, M. Nagamatsu, T. Yasuda, T. Yanagi, and G. Sobue

Post-transfusion reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome with cerebral vasoconstriction
Neurology 1997 49: 1174-1175. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

H. Petrovitch, J. Nelson, D. Snowdon, D. G. Davis, G. W. Ross, C. Y. Li, and L. White

Microscope field size and the neuropathologic criteria for Alzheimer's disease
Neurology 1997 49: 1175-1176. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniel Tarsy

Brachial plexus neuropathy after botulinum toxin injection
Neurology 1997 49: 1176-1177. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

James B. Wade

Assessment of neuropsychological testing
Neurology 1997 49: 1178. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jose G. Vega

Assessment of neuropsychological testing
Neurology 1997 49: 1178. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Matthew Bowen

Assessment of neuropsychological testing
Neurology 1997 49: 1178. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lawrence C. Hartlage

Assessment of neuropsychological testing
Neurology 1997 49: 1178-1179. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laurence M. Binder

Assessment of neuropsychological testing
Neurology 1997 49: 1179. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ralph M. Reitan

Assessment of neuropsychological testing
Neurology 1997 49: 1179. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gerald Goldstein

Assessment of neuropsychological testing
Neurology 1997 49: 1179-1180. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Janet Van De Voorde

Assessment of neuropsychological testing
Neurology 1997 49: 1180. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erin D. Bigler and Carl B. Dodrill

Assessment of neuropsychological testing
Neurology 1997 49: 1180-1182. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Linas A. Bieliauskas, Kenneth M. Adams, Eileen Fennell, Thomas Hammeke, and Bryon Rourke

Assessment of neuropsychological testing
Neurology 1997 49: 1182-1183. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neuropsychology Assessment Panel

Assessment of neuropsychological testing
Neurology 1997 49: 1183-1185. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Oscar H. Del Brutto

International submissions to Neurology
Neurology 1997 49: 1185. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert B. Daroff and Robert C. Griggs

International submissions to Neurology
Neurology 1997 49: 1185-1186. [Full Text] [PDF]  

V. K. Gupta

Migraine-associated hypotension and autonomic ganglionitis
Neurology 1997 49: 1186. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hing-Chung Lee

Migraine-associated hypotension and autonomic ganglionitis
Neurology 1997 49: 1186-1187. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tahir Obeid and Adnan Awada

Long-term prognosis of typical childhood absence epilepsy
Neurology 1997 49: 1187. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elaine Wirrell, Carol Camfield, Peter Camfield, Kevin Gordon, and Joseph Dooley

Long-term prognosis of typical childhood absence epilepsy
Neurology 1997 49: 1187. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Derk Krieger and Silke Krieger

Markers of reversible hepatic encephalopathy
Neurology 1997 49: 1187-1188. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jesús Pujol, Jaime Kulisevsky, and Angel Moreno

Markers of reversible hepatic encephalopathy
Neurology 1997 49: 1188. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roger Walz, Marino Muxfeldt Bianchin, and Frederico Kliemann

Transient encephalopathy after Taxol infusion
Neurology 1997 49: 1188-1189. [Full Text] [PDF]  

James R. Perry and Ellen Warner

Transient encephalopathy after Taxol infusion
Neurology 1997 49: 1189. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jan Ulfberg, Roine Jönsson, and Gunnar Ekeroth

Sleep apnea syndrome among poliomyelitis survivors
Neurology 1997 49: 1189. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christian Guilleminault, Wolfgang Schmidt-Nowara, and Michael Labanowski

Sleep apnea syndrome among poliomyelitis survivors
Neurology 1997 49: 1189-1190. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alan R. Hirsch

Red ear syndrome
Neurology 1997 49: 1190. [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. C. Antoine, P. Convers, H. Garnier, J. Lapras, and D. Michel

Chronic progressive monomelic sensory neuropathy
Neurology 1997 49: 1190. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eric C. Yuen

Chronic progressive monomelic sensory neuropathy
Neurology 1997 49: 1190. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joseph R. Berger

Myelopathy and coinfection with HIV and HTLV-I
Neurology 1997 49: 1190-1191. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lee H. Harrison and Mauro Schechter

Myelopathy and coinfection with HIV and HTLV-I
Neurology 1997 49: 1191. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CALENDAR:

Calendar
Neurology 1997 49: 17A-19A. [Full Text] [PDF]  

BOOK REVIEWS:

Robert G. Holloway

Cerebrovascular Disease
Neurology 1997 49: 1192. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert P. Friedland

Molecular Mechanisms of Dementia
Neurology 1997 49: 1192. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven P. Meyers

MRI of the Brain: Normal Anatomy and Normal Variants
Neurology 1997 49: 1192. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PROFESSIONAL NOTICES:

Professional Notices
Neurology 1997 49: 75A-86A. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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