IN THIS ISSUE:

May 24 Highlight and Commentary: Timing is of the essence
Neurology 2005 64: 1671. [Full Text] [PDF]  

May 24 Highlights
Neurology 2005 64: 1672-1673. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

Sandra F. Olson

American Academy of Neurology development of a position on stem cell research
Neurology 2005 64: 1674. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven A. Goldman

Neurology and the stem cell debate
Neurology 2005 64: 1675-1676. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Frederik Barkhof and Robert C. McKinstry

Quantifying spinal cord demyelination with magnetic transfer imaging
Neurology 2005 64: 1677-1678. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SPECIAL ARTICLES:

American Academy of Neurology and American Neurological Association

Position statement regarding the use of embryonic and adult human stem cells in biomedical research
Neurology 2005 64: 1679-1680. [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

IN MEMORIAM:

Donald W. Mulder and Jack P. Whisnant

Joe R. Brown, MD (1911–2004)
Neurology 2005 64: 1681. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

VIEWS & REVIEWS:

Miriam S. Welgampola and James G. Colebatch

Characteristics and clinical applications of vestibular-evoked myogenic potentials
Neurology 2005 64: 1682-1688. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

M. M. Mielke, P. P. Zandi, M. Sjögren, D. Gustafson, S. Östling, B. Steen, and I. Skoog

High total cholesterol levels in late life associated with a reduced risk of dementia
Neurology 2005 64: 1689-1695. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

N. Scarmeas, M. Albert, J. Brandt, D. Blacker, G. Hadjigeorgiou, A. Papadimitriou, B. Dubois, M. Sarazin, D. Wegesin, K. Marder, K. Bell, L. Honig, and Y. Stern

Motor signs predict poor outcomes in Alzheimer disease
Neurology 2005 64: 1696-1703. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement] [Polish Data Supplement]  

C. Enzinger, F. Fazekas, P. M. Matthews, S. Ropele, H. Schmidt, S. Smith, and R. Schmidt

Risk factors for progression of brain atrophy in aging: Six-year follow-up of normal subjects
Neurology 2005 64: 1704-1711. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Diana Paleacu, Edna Schechtman, and Rivka Inzelberg

Association between family history of dementia and hallucinations in Parkinson disease
Neurology 2005 64: 1712-1715. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. Siderowf, A. Newberg, K. L. Chou, M. Lloyd, A. Colcher, H. I. Hurtig, M. B. Stern, R. L. Doty, P. D. Mozley, N. Wintering, J. E. Duda, D. Weintraub, and P. J. Moberg

[^99mTc]TRODAT-1 SPECT imaging correlates with odor identification in early Parkinson disease
Neurology 2005 64: 1716-1720. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Julián Benito-León, Félix Bermejo-Pareja, Elan D. Louis for the Neurological Disorders in Central Spain (NEDICES) Study Group

Incidence of essential tremor in three elderly populations of central Spain
Neurology 2005 64: 1721-1725. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

U. Walter, K. Krolikowski, B. Tarnacka, R. Benecke, A. Czlonkowska, and D. Dressler

Sonographic detection of basal ganglia lesions in asymptomatic and symptomatic Wilson disease
Neurology 2005 64: 1726-1732. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Christoph J. Ploner, Ulrike Stenz, Karin Fassdorf, and Guy Arnold

Egocentric and allocentric spatial memory in idiopathic cervical dystonia
Neurology 2005 64: 1733-1738. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. Fatemi, S. A. Smith, P. Dubey, K. M. Zackowski, A. J. Bastian, P. C. van Zijl, H. W. Moser, G. V. Raymond, and X. Golay

Magnetization transfer MRI demonstrates spinal cord abnormalities in adrenomyeloneuropathy
Neurology 2005 64: 1739-1745. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Shari R. Waldstein and Leslie I. Katzel

Stress-induced blood pressure reactivity and cognitive function
Neurology 2005 64: 1746-1749. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Jacob S. Elkins, David S. Knopman, Kristine Yaffe, and S. Claiborne Johnston

Cognitive function predicts first-time stroke and heart disease
Neurology 2005 64: 1750-1755. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Polish Data Supplement]  

Kinya Hisanaga, Yuzo Iwasaki, Yasuto Itoyama, and the Neuro-Sweet Disease Study Group

Neuro-Sweet disease: Clinical manifestations and criteria for diagnosis
Neurology 2005 64: 1756-1761. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

K. Roddier, T. Thomas, G. Marleau, A. M. Gagnon, M. J. Dicaire, A. St-Denis, I. Gosselin, A. M. Sarrazin, A. Larbrisseau, M. Lambert, M. Vanasse, D. Gaudet, G. A. Rouleau, and B. Brais

Two mutations in the HSN2 gene explain the high prevalence of HSAN2 in French Canadians
Neurology 2005 64: 1762-1767. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

John M. Pellock and Shlomo Shinnar

Respiratory adverse events associated with diazepam rectal gel
Neurology 2005 64: 1768-1770. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Polish Data Supplement]  

A. M. Siegel, G. D. Cascino, C. E. Elger, O. Devinsky, R. Laff, S. Najjar, M. R. Sperling, G. LoRusso, M. Cossu, H. Urbach, E. Aronica, F. B. Meyer, B. W. Scheithauer, F. Dubeau, and F. Andermann

Adult-onset epilepsy in focal cortical dysplasia of Taylor type
Neurology 2005 64: 1771-1774. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

A. Kübler, F. Nijboer, J. Mellinger, T. M. Vaughan, H. Pawelzik, G. Schalk, D. J. McFarland, N. Birbaumer, and J. R. Wolpaw

Patients with ALS can use sensorimotor rhythms to operate a brain-computer interface
Neurology 2005 64: 1775-1777. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

F. Brugman, J.H.J. Wokke, J. M.B. Vianney de Jong, H. Franssen, C. G. Faber, and L. H. Van den Berg

Primary lateral sclerosis as a phenotypic manifestation of familial ALS
Neurology 2005 64: 1778-1779. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. Chiò, A. Gauthier, A. Calvo, P. Ghiglione, and R. Mutani

Caregiver burden and patients’ perception of being a burden in ALS
Neurology 2005 64: 1780-1782. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Mamede de Carvalho, Manuel Scotto, Arminda Lopes, and Michael Swash

Quantitating progression in ALS
Neurology 2005 64: 1783-1785. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Victoria Rodriguez-Casero, Lloyd K. Shield, and Andrew J. Kornberg

Subacute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy in children
Neurology 2005 64: 1786-1788. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. Takahashi, T. Nakayama, M. Tamura, K. Ogawa, H. Tsuda, A. Morita, M. Hara, M. Togo, H. Shiota, Y. Suzuki, M. Minami, H. Ishikawa, K. Miki, E. Shikata, S. Takahashi, T. Kuragano, K. Matsumoto, S. Sawada, and T. Mizutani

Nested polymerase chain reaction for assessing the clinical course of tuberculous meningitis
Neurology 2005 64: 1789-1793. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. W. Head, E. Kouverianou, L. Taylor, A. Green, and R. Knight

Evaluation of urinary PrP^Sc as a diagnostic test for sporadic, variant, and familial CJD
Neurology 2005 64: 1794-1796. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Kathryn A. Chung, Nichole E. Carlson, and John G. Nutt

Short-term paroxetine treatment does not alter the motor response to levodopa in PD
Neurology 2005 64: 1797-1798. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Débora Palma Maia, Antônio Lúcio Teixeira, Jr, Mauro César Quintão Cunningham, and Francisco Cardoso

Obsessive compulsive behavior, hyperactivity, and attention deficit disorder in Sydenham chorea
Neurology 2005 64: 1799-1801. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. G. Mansur, F. Fregni, P. S. Boggio, M. Riberto, J. Gallucci-Neto, C. M. Santos, T. Wagner, S. P. Rigonatti, M. A. Marcolin, and A. Pascual-Leone

A sham stimulation-controlled trial of rTMS of the unaffected hemisphere in stroke patients
Neurology 2005 64: 1802-1804. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

S. Andrew Josephson, William P. Dillon, and Wade S. Smith

Incidence of contrast nephropathy from cerebral CT angiography and CT perfusion imaging
Neurology 2005 64: 1805-1806. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

V. H. ten Dam, D.M.J. van den Heuvel, M. A. van Buchem, R. G.J. Westendorp, E. L.E.M. Bollen, I. Ford, A. J.M. de Craen, G. J. Blauw for the PROSPER Study Group

Effect of pravastatin on cerebral infarcts and white matter lesions
Neurology 2005 64: 1807-1809. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. T. Pellecchia, E. M. Valente, L. Cif, S. Salvi, A. Albanese, V. Scarano, U. Bonuccelli, A. R. Bentivoglio, A. D’Amico, C. Marelli, A. Di Giorgio, P. Coubes, P. Barone, and B. Dallapiccola

The diverse phenotype and genotype of pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration
Neurology 2005 64: 1810-1812. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

C. H. Adler, D. Crews, J. G. Hentz, A. M. Smith, and J. N. Caviness

Abnormal co-contraction in yips-affected but not unaffected golfers: Evidence for focal dystonia
Neurology 2005 64: 1813-1814. [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Jacobi, C. Koerner, S. Fruehauf, C. Rottenburger, B. Storch-Hagenlocher, and A. J. Grau

Presynaptic dopaminergic pathology in Chediak-Higashi syndrome with parkinsonian syndrome
Neurology 2005 64: 1814-1815. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Pavel Klein and Leonie van Passel

Effect of stress related to the 9/11/2001 terror attack on seizures in patients with epilepsy
Neurology 2005 64: 1815-1816. [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement] [Polish Data Supplement]  

A. Verrotti, C. Salladini, D. Trotta, G. di Corcia, and F. Chiarelli

Ictal cardiorespiratory arrest in Panayiotopoulos syndrome
Neurology 2005 64: 1816-1817. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

V. Leussink, P. Andermann, K. Reiners, W. Shehata-Dieler, T. Günthner-Lengsfeld, and M. Naumann

Sudden deafness from stroke
Neurology 2005 64: 1817-1818. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Jonathan P. Gladstone, Kent Nelson, Naresh Patel, and David W. Dodick

Spontaneous CSF leak treated with percutaneous CT-guided fibrin glue
Neurology 2005 64: 1818-1819. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Danielle Majoor-Krakauer, Paul G.H. Mulder, Lewis P. Rowland, and Ruth Ottman

A link between ALS and short residence on Guam
Neurology 2005 64: 1819-1820. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEUROIMAGES:

M. Paulin, J. de Seze, P. Wyremblewski, H. Zéphir, D. Leys, and P. Vermersch

Man-in-the-barrel syndrome caused by a pontine lesion
Neurology 2005 64: 1703. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Owen Halloran, Sarah Ifthikharuddin, and Lawrence Samkoff

Leukoencephalopathy from "chasing the dragon"
Neurology 2005 64: 1755. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Philipp Zickler, Rüdiger J. Seitz, Hans-Peter Hartung, and Harald Hefter

Bilateral medullary pyramid infarction
Neurology 2005 64: 1801. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Polish Data Supplement]  

PATIENT PAGES:

Erik Ensrud

Can computers read your mind?
Neurology 2005 64: E30-E31. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Vijay N. Hingorani, Jeffrey P. Kittrelle, and Jonathan Katz

Treatment of pseudobulbar affect in ALS: October 26 Highlight and Commentary
Neurology 2005 64: 1821. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Drake D. Duane, Gary A. Heiman, Ruth Ottman, and Susan B. Bressman

Increased risk for recurrent major depression in DYT1 dystonia mutation carriers
Neurology 2005 64: 1821-1822. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Iraj Derakhshan and Massimiliano Oliveri

Overestimation of numerical distances in the left side of space
Neurology 2005 64: 1822-1823. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jack W. Tsao, Kenneth M. Heilman, L.B. Krupp, C. Christodoulou, P. Melville, W.S. MacAllister, W.F. Scherl, and L.E. Elkins

Donepezil improved memory in multiple sclerosis in a randomized clinical trial
Neurology 2005 64: 1823. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julián Benito-León, Stéphane Haïk, and Jean-Philippe Brandel

Compassionate use of quinacrine in Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease fails to show significant effects
Neurology 2005 64: 1824. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DEPARTMENTS:

Calendar
Neurology 2005 64: 17A-18A. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert J. Joynt

Changes • People • Comments
Neurology 2005 64: 21A-22A. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael E. Yurcheshen

Sleep Medicine in Clinical Practice
Neurology 2005 64: 1825. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard L. Barbano

Advances in Neurology, Vol. 94, Dystonia 4
Neurology 2005 64: 1825. [Full Text] [PDF]  

LATE BREAKING SCIENCE ABSTRACTS:

Tracy Glauser, Gerhard Kluger, Rajesh Sachedo, Gregory Krauss, Carlos Perdomo, and Santiago Arroyo

Efficacy and Safety of Rufinamide Adjunctive Therapy in Patients with Lennox–Gastaut Syndrome (LGS): A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Trial: LBS.001
Neurology 2005 64: 1826. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephan Zuchner, Maher Noureddine, Marina Kennerson, Kristien Verhoeven, Kristl Claeys, Peter De Jonghe, John Merory, Sofia A. Oliveira, Marcy C. Speer, Judith E. Stenger, Gina Walizada, Danqing Zhu, Margaret A. Pericak-Vance, Garth Nicholson, Vincent Timmerman, and Jeffrey M. Vance

Mutations in the Pleckstrin Homology Domain of Dynamin 2 Cause Dominant Intermediate Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease: LBS.002
Neurology 2005 64: 1826. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Suzanne Lesage, Pablo Ibanez, Ebba Lohmann, Yves Agid, Alexandra Dürr, and Alexis Brice

The G2019SLRRK2 Mutation in Autosomal Dominant European and North African Parkinson’s Disease is Frequent and its Penetrance is Age-Dependant: LBS.003
Neurology 2005 64: 1826. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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