IN THIS ISSUE:

April 13 Highlight and Commentary
Neurology 2004 62: 1033. [Full Text] [PDF]  

April 13 Highlights
Neurology 2004 62: 1034-1035. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

David C. Anderson and Larry B. Goldstein

Aspirin: It’s hard to beat
Neurology 2004 62: 1036-1037. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Douglas K. Detterman

"Doctor, will I be able to play the piano?"
Neurology 2004 62: 1038-1039. [Full Text] [PDF]  

David Beeson

Autoantibodies in the CNS: Encephalopathy and potassium channelopathy
Neurology 2004 62: 1040-1041. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SPECIAL ARTICLES:

S. R. Messé, I. E. Silverman, J. R. Kizer, S. Homma, C. Zahn, G. Gronseth, and S. E. Kasner

Practice Parameter: Recurrent stroke with patent foramen ovale and atrial septal aneurysm: Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology
Neurology 2004 62: 1042-1050. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] CME  

Ralph L. Sacco, Beth A. Malow, and Linda S. Williams

The state of patient-oriented research in neurology
Neurology 2004 62: 1051-1055. [Full Text] [PDF]  

IN MEMORIAM:

Timothy A. Pedley and Lewis P. Rowland

Richard Lambert Masland, MD (1910–2003)
Neurology 2004 62: 1056-1057. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

VIEWS & REVIEWS:

R. Pons, B. Ford, C. A. Chiriboga, P. T. Clayton, V. Hinton, K. Hyland, R. Sharma, and D. C. De Vivo

Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency: Clinical features, treatment, and prognosis
Neurology 2004 62: 1058-1065. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

ARTICLES:

M. J. Hilz, M. Brys, H. Marthol, B. Stemper, and M. Dütsch

Enzyme replacement therapy improves function of C-, A-, and Aß-nerve fibers in Fabry neuropathy
Neurology 2004 62: 1066-1072. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

A. Culebras, R. Rotta–Escalante, J. Vila, R. Domínguez, G. Abiusi, A. Famulari, R. Rey, L. Bauso–Tosselli, H. Gori, J. Ferrari, and E. Reich

Triflusal vs aspirin for prevention of cerebral infarction: A randomized stroke study
Neurology 2004 62: 1073-1080. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

E. L. Logigian, R. T. Moxley, IV, C. L. Blood, C. A. Barbieri, W. B. Martens, A. W. Wiegner, C. A. Thornton, and R. T. Moxley, III

Leukocyte CTG repeat length correlates with severity of myotonia in myotonic dystrophy type 1
Neurology 2004 62: 1081-1089. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

R. Webster, M. Brydson, R. Croxen, J. Newsom–Davis, A. Vincent, and D. Beeson

Mutation in the AChR ion channel gate underlies a fast channel congenital myasthenic syndrome
Neurology 2004 62: 1090-1096. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. Molon, S. Di Giovanni, Y. W. Chen, P. M. Clarkson, C. Angelini, E. Pegoraro, and E. P. Hoffman

Large-scale disruption of microtubule pathways in morphologically normal human spastin muscle
Neurology 2004 62: 1097-1104. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

P. Fox, P. G. Bain, S. Glickman, C. Carroll, and J. Zajicek

The effect of cannabis on tremor in patients with multiple sclerosis
Neurology 2004 62: 1105-1109. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

T. Hershey, F. J. Revilla, A. Wernle, P. Schneider Gibson, J. L. Dowling, and J. S. Perlmutter

Stimulation of STN impairs aspects of cognitive control in PD
Neurology 2004 62: 1110-1114. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

S. F. Berkovic, P. Izzillo, J. M. McMahon, L. A. Harkin, A. M. McIntosh, H. A. Phillips, R. S. Briellmann, R. H. Wallace, A. Mazarib, M. Y. Neufeld, A. D. Korczyn, I. E. Scheffer, and J. C. Mulley

LGI1 mutations in temporal lobe epilepsies
Neurology 2004 62: 1115-1119. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

R. Ottman, M. R. Winawer, S. Kalachikov, C. Barker-Cummings, T. C. Gilliam, T. A. Pedley, and W. A. Hauser

LGI1 mutations in autosomal dominant partial epilepsy with auditory features
Neurology 2004 62: 1120-1126. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

L. Vadlamudi, E. Andermann, C. T. Lombroso, S. C. Schachter, R. L. Milne, J. L. Hopper, F. Andermann, and S. F. Berkovic

Epilepsy in twins: Insights from unique historical data of William Lennox
Neurology 2004 62: 1127-1133. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. Yangüela, M. Sánchez-del-Rio, A. Bueno, A. Espinosa, P. Gili, N. Lopez-Ferrando, F. Barriga, J. C. Nieto, and J. A. Pareja

Primary trochlear headache: A new cephalgia generated and modulated on the trochlear region
Neurology 2004 62: 1134-1140. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

P. Tiraboschi, M. N. Sabbagh, L. A. Hansen, D. P. Salmon, A. Merdes, A. Gamst, E. Masliah, M. Alford, L. J. Thal, and J. Corey-Bloom

Alzheimer disease without neocortical neurofibrillary tangles: "A second look"
Neurology 2004 62: 1141-1147. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. A. Schneider, R. S. Wilson, J. L. Bienias, D. A. Evans, and D. A. Bennett

Cerebral infarctions and the likelihood of dementia from Alzheimer disease pathology
Neurology 2004 62: 1148-1155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. T. Tschanz, C. Corcoran, I. Skoog, A. S. Khachaturian, J. Herrick, K. M. Hayden, K. A. Welsh-Bohmer, T. Calvert, M. C. Norton, P. Zandi, and J. C.S. Breitner

Dementia: The leading predictor of death in a defined elderly population: The Cache County Study
Neurology 2004 62: 1156-1162. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. H. Halpern, G. Glosser, R. Clark, J. Gee, P. Moore, K. Dennis, C. McMillan, A. Colcher, and M. Grossman

Dissociation of numbers and objects in corticobasal degeneration and semantic dementia
Neurology 2004 62: 1163-1169. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

S. Iivonen, E. Corder, M. Lehtovirta, S. Helisalmi, A. Mannermaa, S. Vepsäläinen, T. Hänninen, H. Soininen, and M. Hiltunen

Polymorphisms in the CYP19 gene confer increased risk for Alzheimer disease
Neurology 2004 62: 1170-1176. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

M. J. Thieben, V. A. Lennon, B. F. Boeve, A. J. Aksamit, M. Keegan, and S. Vernino

Potentially reversible autoimmune limbic encephalitis with neuronal potassium channel antibody
Neurology 2004 62: 1177-1182. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

B. McGurn, J.M. Starr, J.A. Topfer, A. Pattie, M.C. Whiteman, H.A. Lemmon, L.J. Whalley, and I.J. Deary

Pronunciation of irregular words is preserved in dementia, validating premorbid IQ estimation
Neurology 2004 62: 1184-1186. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

Igor Sibon and Jean-Marc Orgogozo

Antiplatelet drug discontinuation is a risk factor for ischemic stroke
Neurology 2004 62: 1187-1189. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Grond-Ginsbach, S. Engelter, I. Werner, I. Hausser, U. S. Müller, T. Brandt, and P. Lyrer

Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency alleles are not associated with cervical artery dissections
Neurology 2004 62: 1190-1192. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. S. Marzan, H. -J. Hungerbühler, A. Studer, R. W. Baumgartner, and D. Georgiadis

Feasibility and safety of norepinephrine-induced arterial hypertension in acute ischemic stroke
Neurology 2004 62: 1193-1195. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A.J. C. Slooter, M. Cruts, A. Hofman, P. J. Koudstaal, D. van der Kuip, M.A. J. de Ridder, J.C. M. Witteman, M.M. B. Breteler, C. Van Broeckhoven, and C. M. van Duijn

The impact of APOE on myocardial infarction, stroke, and dementia: The Rotterdam Study
Neurology 2004 62: 1196-1198. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

H. Feldman, P. Scheltens, E. Scarpini, N. Hermann, P. Mesenbrink, L. Mancione, S. Tekin, R. Lane, and S. Ferris

Behavioral symptoms in mild cognitive impairment
Neurology 2004 62: 1199-1201. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

C. Haritoglou, G. Rudolph, J. P. Hoops, C. Opherk, A. Kampik, and M. Dichgans

Retinal vascular abnormalities in CADASIL
Neurology 2004 62: 1202-1205. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

L. M. Nagae-Poetscher, G. Bibat, M. Philippart, S. Rosemberg, A. Fatemi, M. T.C. Lacerda, M. O.R. Costa, F. Kok, C. Costa Leite, A. Horská, P. B. Barker, and S. Naidu

Leukoencephalopathy, cerebral calcifications, and cysts: New observations
Neurology 2004 62: 1206-1209. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Marc C. Chamberlain, Denice D. Tsao-Wei, and Susan Groshen

Temozolomide for treatment-resistant recurrent meningioma
Neurology 2004 62: 1210-1212. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

D. J. Verlaan, S. B. Laurent, U. Sure, H. Bertalanffy, E. Andermann, F. Andermann, G. A. Rouleau, and A. M. Siegel

CCM1 mutation screen of sporadic cases with cerebral cavernous malformations
Neurology 2004 62: 1213-1215. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. J. Thompson, T. N. Mitchell, S. L. Free, K. A. Williamson, I. M. Hanson, V. van Heyningen, A. T. Moore, and S. M. Sisodiya

Cognitive functioning in humans with mutations of the PAX6 gene
Neurology 2004 62: 1216-1218. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bradley C. Duchaine and Ken Nakayama

Developmental prosopagnosia and the Benton Facial Recognition Test
Neurology 2004 62: 1219-1220. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J.G. Heckmann, M. Weber, A.G. Jünemann, B. Neundörfer, and C.Y. Mardin

Laser scanning tomography of the optic nerve vs CSF opening pressure in idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Neurology 2004 62: 1221-1223. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

N. L. Khan, R. Katzenschlager, H. Watt, K. P. Bhatia, N. W. Wood, N. Quinn, and A. J. Lees

Olfaction differentiates parkin disease from early-onset parkinsonism and Parkinson disease
Neurology 2004 62: 1224-1226. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

R. Kalla, S. Glasauer, F. Schautzer, N. Lehnen, U. Büttner, M. Strupp, and T. Brandt

4-Aminopyridine improves downbeat nystagmus, smooth pursuit, and VOR gain
Neurology 2004 62: 1228-1229. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

K. Hedrich, E. -M. Meyer, B. Schüle, N. Kock, P. de Carvalho Aguiar, K. Wiegers, J. H. Koelman, J. Garrels, R. Dürr, L. Liu, E. Schwinger, L. J. Ozelius, B. Landwehrmeyer, A. J. Stoessl, M. A.J. Tijssen, and C. Klein

Myoclonus–dystonia: Detection of novel, recurrent, and de novo SGCE mutations
Neurology 2004 62: 1229-1231. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

R. Hering, S. Petrovic, E. -M. Mietz, C. Holzmann, D. Berg, P. Bauer, D. Woitalla, T. Müller, K. Berger, R. Krüger, and O. Riess

Extended mutation analysis and association studies of Nurr1 (NR4A2) in Parkinson disease
Neurology 2004 62: 1231-1232. [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Monaca, C. Ozsancak, L. Defebvre, S. Blond, A. Destée, J. D. Guieu, and P. Derambure

Transient insomnia induced by high-frequency deep brain stimulation in Parkinson disease
Neurology 2004 62: 1232-1233. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dora A. Lozsadi, Ian K. Hart, and A. Peter Moore

Botulinum toxin A improves involuntary limb movements in Rasmussen syndrome
Neurology 2004 62: 1233-1234. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Bryan E. Tsao, Robin Avery, and Robert W. Shields

Neuralgic amyotrophy precipitated by Epstein–Barr virus
Neurology 2004 62: 1234-1235. [Full Text] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

G. C. Petzold, I. Westner, G. Bohner, K. M. Einhäupl, H. A. Kretzschmar, and J. M. Valdueza

False-positive pulvinar sign on MRI in sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease
Neurology 2004 62: 1235-1236. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

NEUROIMAGES:

D. S. Liebeskind, B. M. Ances, A. B. Newberg, D. A. Jacobs, and A. Alavi

FDG-PET of poststroke oculomotor repair
Neurology 2004 62: 1183. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

H. Urbach, A. Perez-Bouza, and J. von Oertzen

Focal polymicrogyria: Planar-surface MRI
Neurology 2004 62: 1227. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

RESIDENT AND FELLOW PAGE:

Beau M. Ances

After neurology residency: New opportunities, new challenges
Neurology 2004 62: E12-14. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michele Yang

Newborn neurologic examination
Neurology 2004 62: E15-17. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Karen C. Johnston

Highlights of the 2004 AAN activities for trainees
Neurology 2004 62: E18. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Ulrich Wurster, Gavin Giovannoni, Goeff Keir, and Edward Thompson

The clinical significance of an intrathecal monoclonal immunoglobulin band: A follow-up study
Neurology 2004 62: 1237. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Khalaf Bushara, Mark Hallett, Thomas Klockgether, and Michael Abele

Prevalence of antigliadin antibodies in ataxia patients
Neurology 2004 62: 1237-1238. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew J. Larner, Mark Doran, Naida L. Graham, Thomas H. Bak, Karalyn Patterson, and John R. Hodges

Language function and dysfunction in corticobasal degeneration
Neurology 2004 62: 1238. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claudia Stollberger, Joseph Finsterer, Simona Tigaran, and Allan S. Jaffe

Evidence of cardiac ischemia during seizures in drug refractory epilepsy patients
Neurology 2004 62: 1238-1239. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gianfranco Puoti, Lucia Limido, Roberto Cotrufo, Giuseppe Di Fede, Fabrizio Tagliavini, Chiho Ishida, Tetsuyuki Kitamoto, and Masahito Yamada

Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease with MM1-type prion protein and plaques
Neurology 2004 62: 1239. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRECTIONS:

Leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter: An adult onset case
Neurology 2004 62: 1242. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DEPARTMENTS:

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

Robert J. Joynt

Changes • People • Comments
Neurology 2004 62: 25A-26. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Andres M. Kanner, Hannes Vogel, and James C. Cleland

Book Reviews
Neurology 2004 62: 1240-1241. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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