IN THIS ISSUE:

February 8 Highlight and Commentary: Criteria for stroke centers
Neurology 2005 64: 403. [Full Text] [PDF]  

February 8 Highlights
Neurology 2005 64: 404-405. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

Hugo W. Moser and Peter B. Barker

Magnetic resonance spectroscopy: A new guide for the therapy of adrenoleukodystrophy
Neurology 2005 64: 406-407. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Demetrius M. Maraganore

Blood is thicker than water: The strengths of family-based case-control studies
Neurology 2005 64: 408-409. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wim Robberecht and Burk Jubelt

Reverse transcriptase takes ALS back to viruses
Neurology 2005 64: 410-411. [Full Text] [PDF]  

IN MEMORIAM:

Bruce L. Miller

Artiss Powell, MD (1950–2004)
Neurology 2005 64: 416. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CONTEMPORARY ISSUES:

James H. Bower and Guta Zenebe

Neurologic services in the nations of Africa
Neurology 2005 64: 412-415. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

EXPEDITED ARTICLES:

J. J. Higgins, R. Q. Lombardi, J. Pucilowska, J. Jankovic, E. K. Tan, and J. P. Rooney

A variant in the HS1-BP3 gene is associated with familial essential tremor
Neurology 2005 64: 417-421. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

ARTICLES:

V. C. Douglas, D. C. Tong, L. A. Gillum, S. Zhao, L. M. Brass, J. Dostal, and S. C. Johnston

Do the Brain Attack Coalition’s criteria for stroke centers improve care for ischemic stroke?
Neurology 2005 64: 422-427. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

A. Carota, A. Berney, S. Aybek, G. Iaria, F. Staub, F. Ghika-Schmid, L. Annable, P. Guex, and J. Bogousslavsky

A prospective study of predictors of poststroke depression
Neurology 2005 64: 428-433. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement] CME  

G. Öz, I. Tkác, L. R. Charnas, I. Y. Choi, K. J. Bjoraker, E. G. Shapiro, and R. Gruetter

Assessment of adrenoleukodystrophy lesions by high field MRS in non-sedated pediatric patients
Neurology 2005 64: 434-441. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

W. K. Scott, F. Zhang, J. M. Stajich, B. L. Scott, M. A. Stacy, and J. M. Vance

Family-based case-control study of cigarette smoking and Parkinson disease
Neurology 2005 64: 442-447. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paola Soliveri, Sylvie Piacentini, and Floriano Girotti

Limb apraxia in corticobasal degeneration and progressive supranuclear palsy
Neurology 2005 64: 448-453. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

A. J. Steele, A. Al-Chalabi, K. Ferrante, M. E. Cudkowicz, R. H. Brown, Jr., and J. A. Garson

Detection of serum reverse transcriptase activity in patients with ALS and unaffected blood relatives
Neurology 2005 64: 454-458. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Jana Midelfart Hoff, Nils Erik Gilhus, and Anne Kjersti Daltveit

Pregnancies and deliveries in patients with Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease
Neurology 2005 64: 459-462. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B. W. Friedman, J. Corbo, R. B. Lipton, P. E. Bijur, D. Esses, C. Solorzano, and E. J. Gallagher

A trial of metoclopramide vs sumatriptan for the emergency department treatment of migraines
Neurology 2005 64: 463-468. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

Paola Torelli, Ettore Beghi, and Gian Camillo Manzoni

Cluster headache prevalence in the Italian general population
Neurology 2005 64: 469-474. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

A. Beydoun, B. M. Uthman, A. R. Kugler, M. J. Greiner, L. E. Knapp, E. A. Garofalo, and the Pregabalin 1008–009 Study Group

Safety and efficacy of two pregabalin regimens for add-on treatment of partial epilepsy
Neurology 2005 64: 475-480. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

E. Pataraia, R. L. Billingsley-Marshall, E. M. Castillo, J. I. Breier, P. G. Simos, S. Sarkari, M. Fitzgerald, T. Clear, and A. C. Papanicolaou

Organization of receptive language-specific cortex before and after left temporal lobectomy
Neurology 2005 64: 481-487. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Ronald I. Herning, Warren E. Better, Kimberly Tate, and Jean L. Cadet

Cerebrovascular perfusion in marijuana users during a month of monitored abstinence
Neurology 2005 64: 488-493. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Lawrence S. Honig, Walter Kukull, and Richard Mayeux

Atherosclerosis and AD: Analysis of data from the US National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center
Neurology 2005 64: 494-500. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Mark W. Bondi, Wes S. Houston, Lisa T. Eyler, and Gregory G. Brown

fMRI evidence of compensatory mechanisms in older adults at genetic risk for Alzheimer disease
Neurology 2005 64: 501-508. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

D. W. Tsuang, R. K. Wilson, O. L. Lopez, E. K. Luedecking-Zimmer, J. B. Leverenz, S. T. DeKosky, M. I. Kamboh, and R. L. Hamilton

Genetic association between the APOE*4 allele and Lewy bodies in Alzheimer disease
Neurology 2005 64: 509-513. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

N. D. Schiff, D. Rodriguez-Moreno, A. Kamal, K. H.S. Kim, J. T. Giacino, F. Plum, and J. Hirsch

fMRI reveals large-scale network activation in minimally conscious patients
Neurology 2005 64: 514-523. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

HISTORICAL NEUROLOGY:

Moshe Feinsod

Kershman’s sad reflections on the homunculus: A historical vignette
Neurology 2005 64: 524-525. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

N. G. Laing, C. Ceuterick-de Groote, D. E. Dye, K. Liyanage, R. M. Duff, B. Dubois, W. Robberecht, R. Sciot, J-J. Martin, and H. H. Goebel

Myosin storage myopathy: Slow skeletal myosin (MYH7) mutation in two isolated cases
Neurology 2005 64: 527-529. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Steve Vucic, William Palmer, and Didier Cros

Radiculoplexopathy with conduction block caused by acute Epstein-Barr virus infection
Neurology 2005 64: 530-532. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. Kochanski, M. Kennerson, M. Kawulak, B. Ryniewicz, K. Rowinska-Marcinska, G. Walizada, A. Nowakowski, I. Hausmanowa-Petrusewicz, and G. A. Nicholson

Mild early onset axonal Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease not linked to other axonal Charcot-Marie-Tooth loci
Neurology 2005 64: 533-535. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

L. Lauriola, F. Ranelletti, N. Maggiano, M. Guerriero, C. Punzi, F. Marsili, E. Bartoccioni, and A. Evoli

Thymus changes in anti-MuSK-positive and -negative myasthenia gravis
Neurology 2005 64: 536-538. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

C. M. Quinzii, A. G. Kattah, A. Naini, H. O. Akman, V. K. Mootha, S. DiMauro, and M. Hirano

Coenzyme Q deficiency and cerebellar ataxia associated with an aprataxin mutation
Neurology 2005 64: 539-541. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

H. Harno, S. Heikkinen, M. A. Kaunisto, M. Kallela, A-M. Häkkinen, M. Wessman, M. Färkkilä, and N. Lundbom

Decreased cerebellar total creatine in episodic ataxia type 2: A ¹H MRS study
Neurology 2005 64: 542-544. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

S. Zaja-Milatovic, D. Milatovic, A. M. Schantz, J. Zhang, K. S. Montine, A. Samii, A. Y. Deutch, and T. J. Montine

Dendritic degeneration in neostriatal medium spiny neurons in Parkinson disease
Neurology 2005 64: 545-547. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

T. Duning, S. Kloska, O. Steinsträter, H. Kugel, W. Heindel, and S. Knecht

Dehydration confounds the assessment of brain atrophy
Neurology 2005 64: 548-550. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Polish Data Supplement]  

Isabelle F. Klein, Philippa C. Lavallée, Elisabeth Schouman-Claeys, and Pierre Amarenco

High-resolution MRI identifies basilar artery plaques in paramedian pontine infarct
Neurology 2005 64: 551-552. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Tena L. Rosser, Gilbert Vezina, and Roger J. Packer

Cerebrovascular abnormalities in a population of children with neurofibromatosis type 1
Neurology 2005 64: 553-555. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. Mesulam, S. Weintraub, T. Parrish, and D. Gitelman

Primary progressive aphasia: Reversed asymmetry of atrophy and right hemisphere language dominance
Neurology 2005 64: 556-557. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

F. Perren, S. Meairs, P. Schmiedek, M. Hennerici, and P. Horn

Power Doppler evaluation of revascularization in childhood moyamoya
Neurology 2005 64: 558-560. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

E. Anne MacGregor, Alison Frith, Jayne Ellis, and Laurence Aspinall

Predicting menstrual migraine with a home-use fertility monitor
Neurology 2005 64: 561-563. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

E. Cocco, A. Sotgiu, G. Costa, M. R. Murru, C. Mancosu, R. Murru, M. Lai, P. Contu, and M. G. Marrosu

HLA-DR,DQ and APOE genotypes and gender influence in Sardinian primary progressive MS
Neurology 2005 64: 564-566. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Alexopoulos, D. K. Lachhwani, A. Gupta, P. Kotagal, A. M. Harrison, W. Bingaman, and E. Wyllie

Resective surgery to treat refractory status epilepticus in children with focal epileptogenesis
Neurology 2005 64: 567-570. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

G. I. Wolfe, P. K. Young, S. P. Nations, W. Z. Burkhead, A. L. McVey, and R. J. Barohn

Brachial plexopathy following thoracoscapular fusion in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
Neurology 2005 64: 572-573. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

T. Arai, K. Sekizawa, T. Ohrui, H. Fujiwara, N. Yoshimi, H. Matsuoka, and H. Sasaki

ACE inhibitors and protection against pneumonia in elderly patients with stroke
Neurology 2005 64: 573-574. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Annette H.M. van der Helm-van Mil, Jeroen P.P. van Vugt, Gert Jan Lammers, and Hubertus I.J. Harinck

Hypernatremia from a hunger strike as a cause of osmotic myelinolysis
Neurology 2005 64: 574-575. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. S. Kim, K-W. Ahn, S. Y. Moon, K-D. Choi, S-H. Park, and J-W. Koo

Isolated perverted head-shaking nystagmus in focal cerebellar infarction
Neurology 2005 64: 575-576. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Video] [Video]  

M. T. Bhatti, C. Yuan, W. Winter, A. S. McSwain, and M. S. Okun

Bilateral sixth nerve paresis in the Bing-Neel syndrome
Neurology 2005 64: 576-577. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

NISUS: NEUROLOGY AND THE HUMANITIES:

Anonymous

Personal History: From a dead man’s daughter
Neurology 2005 64: 578. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEUROIMAGES:

S. Andrew Josephson and S. Claiborne Johnston

Multiple stable fusiform intracranial aneurysms following atrial myxoma
Neurology 2005 64: 526. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Berend Feddersen, Thomas Klopstock, and Soheyl Noachtar

Hyperhidrosis in Parkinson disease
Neurology 2005 64: 571. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Andrew Makoff, Philip Asherson, and Lina Nashef

Authors' Voluntary Retraction: H. Wilkie, A. Osei-Lah, B. Chioza, L. Nashef, D. McCormick, P. Asherson, and A.J. Makoff: Association of the µ-opioid receptor subunit gene and idiopathic generalized epilepsy. Neurology 2002;59:724–728
Neurology 2005 64: 579. [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. M. Cowan, E. Mercuri, M. A. Rutherford, D.M. Ferriero, V. Ramaswamy, S.P. Miller, A.J. Barkovich, and J.C. Partridge

Perinatal stroke in term infants with neonatal encephalopathy
Neurology 2005 64: 579. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patrick CAJ Vroomen, P. Gallmetzer, and C. Baumgartner

Postictal paresis in focal epilepsies—Incidence, duration, and causes: A video-EEG monitoring study
Neurology 2005 64: 580. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Oldfors, H. Tajsharghi, L. E. Thornell, and Brian F. Meyer

Mutation of the slow myosin heavy chain rod domain underlies hyaline body myopathy
Neurology 2005 64: 580-581. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter J. Flegg and Adam Kirton

Seizure-alerting and -response behaviors in dogs living with epileptic children
Neurology 2005 64: 581. [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Uluduz, B. Ince, M. Bozluolcay, A. Tuttolomondo, A. Pinto, D. Di Raimondo, P. Fernandez, G. Licata, Theodoros Karapanayiotides, Gerald Devuyst, and Julien Bogousslavsky

Stroke patterns, etiology, and prognosis in patients with diabetes mellitus
Neurology 2005 64: 581. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vicente Honrubia, A. Radtke, and T. Lempert

Self-treatment of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: Semont maneuver vs Epley procedure
Neurology 2005 64: 583-584. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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