IN THIS ISSUE:

December 10 Highlights
Neurology 2002 59: 1669-1671. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

Angela Abicht and Hanns Lochmüller

What’s in the serum of seronegative MG and LEMS?: MuSK et al.
Neurology 2002 59: 1672-1673. [Full Text] [PDF]  

George Karpati and Paul Holland

Sweetening the pot in muscle: Genetic defects of protein glycosylation causing muscle disease
Neurology 2002 59: 1674-1676. [Full Text] [PDF]  

VIEWS & REVIEWS:

Elizabeth Loder

Prophylaxis of menstrual migraine with triptans: Problems and possibilities
Neurology 2002 59: 1677-1681. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

C.P. Plested, T. Tang, I. Spreadbury, E.T. Littleton, U. Kishore, and A. Vincent

AChR phosphorylation and indirect inhibition of AChR function in seronegative MG
Neurology 2002 59: 1682-1688. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

I. Nishino, S. Noguchi, K. Murayama, A. Driss, K. Sugie, Y. Oya, T. Nagata, K. Chida, T. Takahashi, Y. Takusa, T. Ohi, J. Nishimiya, N. Sunohara, E. Ciafaloni, M. Kawai, M. Aoki, and I. Nonaka

Distal myopathy with rimmed vacuoles is allelic to hereditary inclusion body myopathy
Neurology 2002 59: 1689-1693. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. S. Wallace, M. C. Rowbotham, N. P. Katz, R. H. Dworkin, R. M. Dotson, B. S. Galer, R. L. Rauck, M. M. Backonja, S. N. Quessy, and P. D. Meisner

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of a glycine antagonist in neuropathic pain
Neurology 2002 59: 1694-1700. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. Radtke, T. Lempert, M.A. Gresty, G.B. Brookes, A.M. Bronstein, and H. Neuhauser

Migraine and Ménière’s disease: Is there a link?
Neurology 2002 59: 1700-1704. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

B. Högl, B. Frauscher, K. Seppi, H. Ulmer, and W. Poewe

Transient restless legs syndrome after spinal anesthesia: A prospective study
Neurology 2002 59: 1705-1707. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

G. Levy, M.-X. Tang, E.D. Louis, L.J. Côté, B. Alfaro, H. Mejia, Y. Stern, and K. Marder

The association of incident dementia with mortality in PD
Neurology 2002 59: 1708-1713. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C.G. Ballard, D. Aarsland, I. McKeith, J. O’Brien, A. Gray, F. Cormack, D. Burn, T. Cassidy, R. Starfeldt, J.-P. Larsen, R. Brown, and M. Tovee

Fluctuations in attention: PD dementia vs DLB with parkinsonism
Neurology 2002 59: 1714-1720. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

D.L. Murman, Q. Chen, M.C. Powell, S.B. Kuo, C.J. Bradley, and C.C. Colenda

The incremental direct costs associated with behavioral symptoms in AD
Neurology 2002 59: 1721-1729. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Arturo Carpio and W. Allen Hauser

Prognosis for seizure recurrence in patients with newly diagnosed neurocysticercosis
Neurology 2002 59: 1730-1734. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Eric H. Kossoff, Carol Buck, and John M. Freeman

Outcomes of 32 hemispherectomies for Sturge–Weber syndrome worldwide
Neurology 2002 59: 1735-1738. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Y. Dauvilliers, G. Mayer, M. Lecendreux, E. Neidhart, R. Peraita-Adrados, K. Sonka, M. Billiard, and M. Tafti

Kleine-Levin syndrome: An autoimmune hypothesis based on clinical and genetic analyses
Neurology 2002 59: 1739-1745. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Gootjes, P.A.W. Mooijer, C. Dekker, P.G. Barth, B.T. Poll-The, H.R. Waterham, and R.J.A. Wanders

Biochemical markers predicting survival in peroxisome biogenesis disorders
Neurology 2002 59: 1746-1749. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

S. A. Mayer, K. T. Kreiter, D. Copeland, G. L. Bernardini, J. E. Bates, S. Peery, J. Claassen, Y. E. Du, and E. S. Connolly, Jr.

Global and domain-specific cognitive impairment and outcome after subarachnoid hemorrhage
Neurology 2002 59: 1750-1758. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. E. Baser, J. M. Friedman, A. J. Wallace, R. T. Ramsden, H. Joe, and D. G.R. Evans

Evaluation of clinical diagnostic criteria for neurofibromatosis 2
Neurology 2002 59: 1759-1765. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

E. Bergers, J.C.J. Bot, C.J.A. De Groot, C.H. Polman, G.J. Lycklama à Nijeholt, J.A. Castelijns, P. van der Valk, and F. Barkhof

Axonal damage in the spinal cord of MS patients occurs largely independent of T2 MRI lesions
Neurology 2002 59: 1766-1771. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

Y.K. Nakao, M. Motomura, T. Fukudome, T. Fukuda, H. Shiraishi, T. Yoshimura, M. Tsujihata, and K. Eguchi

Seronegative Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome: Study of 110 Japanese patients
Neurology 2002 59: 1773-1775. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Olavo M. Vasconcelos, Raghavan Raju, and Marinos C. Dalakas

GNE mutations in an American family with quadriceps-sparing IBM and lack of mutations in s-IBM
Neurology 2002 59: 1776-1779. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

S. B. Bressman, D. Raymond, K. Wendt, R. Saunders–Pullman, D. de Leon, S. Fahn, L. Ozelius, and N. Risch

Diagnostic criteria for dystonia in DYT1 families
Neurology 2002 59: 1780-1782. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Klein, K. Hedrich, K. Kabakçi, K. Mohrmann, K. Wiegers, O. Landt, J. Hagenah, E. Schwinger, P. P. Pramstaller, L. J. Ozelius, K. Gucuyener, S. Aysun, and E. Demir

Exon deletions in the GCHI gene in two of four Turkish families with dopa-responsive dystonia
Neurology 2002 59: 1783-1786. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

T. A. Zesiewicz, C. R. Cimino, A. R. Malek, N. Gardner, P. L. Leaverton, P. B. Dunne, and R. A. Hauser

Driving safety in Parkinson’s disease
Neurology 2002 59: 1787-1788. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. Münchau, B.R. Bloem, K.V. Thilo, M.R. Trimble, J.C. Rothwell, and M.M. Robertson

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for Tourette syndrome
Neurology 2002 59: 1789-1791. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Y. Tsuboi, M. Baker, M. L. Hutton, R. J. Uitti, O. Rascol, M.-B. Delisle, X. Soulages, J. R. Murrell, B. Ghetti, M. Yasuda, O. Komure, S. Kuno, K. Arima, N. Sunohara, T. Kobayashi, Y. Mizuno, and Z. K. Wszolek

Clinical and genetic studies of families with the tau N279K mutation (FTDP-17)
Neurology 2002 59: 1791-1793. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Devroey, F. Buntinx, V. Van Castere, J. Van Der Heyden, and H. Vandenberghe

Higher attack rates for left motor deficit among men with cerebrovascular events
Neurology 2002 59: 1794-1796. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tobias Loddenkemper, Harold H. Morris, III, and John Perl, II

Carotid artery dissection after the intracarotid amobarbital test
Neurology 2002 59: 1797-1798. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

P.A. Calabresi, H. Austin, M.K. Racke, A. Goodman, P. Choyke, H. Maloni, and H.F. McFarland

Impaired renal function in progressive multiple sclerosis
Neurology 2002 59: 1799-1801. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

O. Bähr, I. Mader, J. Zschocke, J. Dichgans, and J.B. Schulz

Adult onset glutaric aciduria type I presenting with a leukoencephalopathy
Neurology 2002 59: 1802-1804. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. Carlsson, L. Forsgren, P.-O. Nylander, U. Hellman, K. Forsman-Semb, G. Holmgren, D. Holmberg, and M. Holmberg

Identification of a susceptibility locus for migraine with and without aura on 6p12.2-p21.1
Neurology 2002 59: 1804-1807. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

A. Broccolini, M. Pescatori, A. D’Amico, A. Sabino, G. Silvestri, E. Ricci, S. Servidei, P. A. Tonali, and M. Mirabella

An Italian family with autosomal recessive inclusion-body myopathy and mutations in the GNE gene
Neurology 2002 59: 1808-1809. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

L. Zhou, R. Zabad, and R.A. Lewis

Ethylene glycol intoxication: Electrophysiological studies suggest a polyradiculopathy
Neurology 2002 59: 1809-1810. [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Saliha Ishaq, Robert Quinet, and Jihan Saba

Phrenic nerve paralysis secondary to Lyme neuroborreliosis
Neurology 2002 59: 1810-1811. [Full Text] [PDF]  

U. Roelcke, D. Eschle, L. Kappos, M. Moschopulos, R.H. Laeng, and U.W. Buettner

Meningoradiculitis associated with giant cell arteritis
Neurology 2002 59: 1811-1812. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Catherine Thomas Antérion, Sandrine Honoré-Masson, Stéphanie Dirson, and Bernard Laurent

Lonely cowboy’s thoughts
Neurology 2002 59: 1812-1813. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

So-Young Moon, Hahn-Young Kim, and Chin-Sang Chung

A sequential bilateral medial medullary infarction separated by 4 months
Neurology 2002 59: 1814-1815. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Grzegorz S. Nowakowski and Amiram Katz

Epilepsia partialis continua as an atypical presentation of cat scratch disease in a young adult
Neurology 2002 59: 1815-1816. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Subrata Chattopadhyay, Elizabeth Kriscenski-Perry, David A. Wenger, and David A. Pearce

An autoantibody to GAD65 in sera of patients with juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses
Neurology 2002 59: 1816-1817. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

NISUS: NEUROLOGY AND THE HUMANITIES:

Gary L. Cohen

Fiction: Off-label
Neurology 2002 59: 1818-1820. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEUROIMAGES:

A. Schluter and B. Kissig

MR angiography in migrainous vasospasm
Neurology 2002 59: 1772. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Gordon J. Gilbert, Ran Zhang, William R. Tyor, and Antoine Moulignier

Recombinant interferon-–induced chorea and frontal subcortical dementia
Neurology 2002 59: 1821. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mohamed Farouk Allam, C.M. Tanner, S.A. Goldman, D. Aston, R. Ottman, J. Ellenberg, R. Mayeux, and J.W. Langston

Smoking and PD in twins
Neurology 2002 59: 1821. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Valérie Biousse, Nancy J. Newman, Rob M. A. de Bie, and Johannes D. Speelman

Morbidity and mortality following pallidotomy in PD
Neurology 2002 59: 1822. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mamede de Carvalho, Henry Houlden, Cyril Goizet, and Didier Lacombe

Progressive bulbospinal amyotrophy in triple A syndrome with AAAS gene mutation
Neurology 2002 59: 1823. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Isabelle Korn-Lubetzki, Israel Steiner, Keiko Mori, Naoki Hattori, Masahiko Yamamoto, and Gen Sobue

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy presenting with features of GBS
Neurology 2002 59: 1823. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DEPARTMENTS:

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