IN THIS ISSUE:

Charles Francis

March 22 Highlight and Commentary: Therapeutic effects of ultrasound
Neurology 2005 64: 935. [Full Text] [PDF]  

March 22 Highlights
Neurology 2005 64: 936-937. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

Patricia Penovich and Eija Gaily

What can we say to women of reproductive age with epilepsy?
Neurology 2005 64: 938-939. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patrick F. Chinnery and Philip G. Griffiths

Optic mitochondriopathies
Neurology 2005 64: 940-941. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CONTEMPORARY ISSUES:

D. Polsky, J. Weiner, J. F. Bale, Jr, S. Ashwal, and M. J. Painter

Specialty care by child neurologists: A workforce analysis
Neurology 2005 64: 942-948. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

J. Vinten, N. Adab, U. Kini, J. Gorry, J. Gregg, G. A. Baker for the Liverpool and Manchester Neurodevelopment Study Group

Neuropsychological effects of exposure to anticonvulsant medication in utero
Neurology 2005 64: 949-954. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] CME  

Marianne Cunnington, Patricia Tennis, and the International Lamotrigine Pregnancy Registry Scientific Advisory Committee

Lamotrigine and the risk of malformations in pregnancy
Neurology 2005 64: 955-960. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. F. Wyszynski, M. Nambisan, T. Surve, R. M. Alsdorf, C. R. Smith, L. B. Holmes for the Antiepileptic Drug Pregnancy Registry

Increased rate of major malformations in offspring exposed to valproate during pregnancy
Neurology 2005 64: 961-965. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] CME  

J. Y. Kim, J.-M. Hwang, H. S. Ko, M.-W. Seong, B.-J. Park, and S. S. Park

Mitochondrial DNA content is decreased in autosomal dominant optic atrophy
Neurology 2005 64: 966-972. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

Peter Camfield and Carol Camfield

The frequency of intractable seizures after stopping AEDs in seizure-free children with epilepsy
Neurology 2005 64: 973-975. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. M. Remes, K. Majamaa-Voltti, M. Kärppä, J. S. Moilanen, S. Uimonen, H. Helander, H. Rusanen, P. I. Salmela, M. Sorri, I. E. Hassinen, and K. Majamaa

Prevalence of large-scale mitochondrial DNA deletions in an adult Finnish population
Neurology 2005 64: 976-981. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

C. Gómez-Abad, P. Gómez-Garre, E. Gutiérrez-Delicado, S. Saygi, R. Michelucci, C. A. Tassinari, S. Rodríguez de Córdoba, and J. M. Serratosa

Lafora disease due to EPM2B mutations: A clinical and genetic study
Neurology 2005 64: 982-986. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Polman, F. Barkhof, M. Sandberg-Wollheim, A. Linde, O. Nordle, T. Nederman for the Laquinimod in Relapsing MS Study Group

Treatment with laquinimod reduces development of active MRI lesions in relapsing MS
Neurology 2005 64: 987-991. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. L. Baier, G. R. Cutter, R. A. Rudick, D. Miller, J. A. Cohen, B. Weinstock-Guttman, M. Mass, and L. J. Balcer

Low-contrast letter acuity testing captures visual dysfunction in patients with multiple sclerosis
Neurology 2005 64: 992-995. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. H. Polman, L. Kappos, F. Dahlke, R. Graf, K. Beckmann, T. Bogumil, C. Pozzilli, A. J. Thompson, and the European Study Group on Interferon Beta-1b in SPMS

Interferon beta-1b treatment does not induce autoantibodies
Neurology 2005 64: 996-1000. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

M. Tiberio, D. T. Chard, D. R. Altmann, G. Davies, C. M. Griffin, W. Rashid, J. Sastre-Garriga, A. J. Thompson, and D. H. Miller

Gray and white matter volume changes in early RRMS: A 2-year longitudinal study
Neurology 2005 64: 1001-1007. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. B. Singhal, M. A. Topcuoglu, D. J. Dorer, C. S. Ogilvy, B. S. Carter, and W. J. Koroshetz

SSRI and statin use increases the risk for vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage
Neurology 2005 64: 1008-1013. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hans-Otto Karnath, Leif Johannsen, Doris Broetz, and Wilhelm Küker

Posterior thalamic hemorrhage induces "pusher syndrome"
Neurology 2005 64: 1014-1019. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

T. Kurth, M. A. Slomke, C. S. Kase, N. R. Cook, I.-M. Lee, J. M. Gaziano, H.-C. Diener, and J. E. Buring

Migraine, headache, and the risk of stroke in women: A prospective study
Neurology 2005 64: 1020-1026. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

M. Sarazin, Y. Stern, C. Berr, A. Riba, M. Albert, J. Brandt, and B. Dubois

Neuropsychological predictors of dependency in patients with Alzheimer disease
Neurology 2005 64: 1027-1031. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. F. Fotenos, A. Z. Snyder, L. E. Girton, J. C. Morris, and R. L. Buckner

Normative estimates of cross-sectional and longitudinal brain volume decline in aging and AD
Neurology 2005 64: 1032-1039. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

R. Squitti, P. Pasqualetti, G. Dal Forno, F. Moffa, E. Cassetta, D. Lupoi, F. Vernieri, L. Rossi, M. Baldassini, and P. M. Rossini

Excess of serum copper not related to ceruloplasmin in Alzheimer disease
Neurology 2005 64: 1040-1046. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

M. Park, G. W. Ross, H. Petrovitch, L. R. White, K. H. Masaki, J. S. Nelson, C. M. Tanner, J. D. Curb, P. L. Blanchette, and R. D. Abbott

Consumption of milk and calcium in midlife and the future risk of Parkinson disease
Neurology 2005 64: 1047-1051. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

Jürgen Eggers, Günter Seidel, Björn Koch, and Inke R. König

Sonothrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke for patients ineligible for rt-PA
Neurology 2005 64: 1052-1054. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

W. Yu, W. S. Smith, V. Singh, N. U. Ko, S. P. Cullen, C. F. Dowd, V. V. Halbach, and R. T. Higashida

Long-term outcome of endovascular stenting for symptomatic basilar artery stenosis
Neurology 2005 64: 1055-1057. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

B. C. Meyer, P. D. Lyden, L. Al-Khoury, Y. Cheng, R. Raman, R. Fellman, J. Beer, R. Rao, and J. A. Zivin

Prospective reliability of the STRokE DOC Wireless/Site Independent Telemedicine System
Neurology 2005 64: 1058-1060. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. F. Meschia, T. G. Brott, R. D. Brown, Jr, B. M. Kissela, J. A. Hardy, W. M. Brown, S. S. Rich for the Siblings With Ischemic Stroke Study Investigators

Correlation of proband and sibling stroke latency: The SWISS Study
Neurology 2005 64: 1061-1063. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

David B. Olsen, Mette Cathrine Ørngreen, and John Vissing

Aerobic training improves exercise performance in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
Neurology 2005 64: 1064-1066. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

C. M. Bütefisch, R. Kleiser, B. Körber, K. Müller, H.-J. Wittsack, V. Hömberg, and R. J. Seitz

Recruitment of contralesional motor cortex in stroke patients with recovery of hand function
Neurology 2005 64: 1067-1069. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Eric J. Sorenson, Jasper R. Daube, and Anthony J. Windebank

A 15-year follow-up of neuromuscular function in patients with prior poliomyelitis
Neurology 2005 64: 1070-1072. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

H. Ito, H. Ito, M. Nagano, S. Nakano, Y. Shigeyoshi, and H. Kusaka

In situ identification of hepatitis C virus RNA in muscle
Neurology 2005 64: 1073-1075. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

C. C.P. Verstappen, S. Koeppen, J. J. Heimans, P. C. Huijgens, M. E. Scheulen, D. Strumberg, B. Kiburg, and T. J. Postma

Dose-related vincristine-induced peripheral neuropathy with unexpected off-therapy worsening
Neurology 2005 64: 1076-1077. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

Khalafalla O. Bushara, Taimur Malik, and Rupert E. Exconde

The effect of levetiracetam on essential tremor
Neurology 2005 64: 1078-1080. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement] [Polish Data Supplement]  

Shigeto Sato, Yoshikuni Mizuno, and Nobutaka Hattori

Urinary 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine levels as a biomarker for progression of Parkinson disease
Neurology 2005 64: 1081-1083. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

G. A. Glass, J. Stankiewicz, A. Mithoefer, R. Freeman, and P. R. Bergethon

Levetiracetam for seizures after liver transplantation
Neurology 2005 64: 1084-1085. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

S. U. Schuele, C. Kellinghaus, S. J. Shook, N. Boulis, F. A. Bethoux, and T. Loddenkemper

Incidence of seizures in patients with multiple sclerosis treated with intrathecal baclofen
Neurology 2005 64: 1086-1087. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] CME  

P. Moretti, T. Sahoo, K. Hyland, T. Bottiglieri, S. Peters, D. del Gaudio, B. Roa, S. Curry, H. Zhu, R. H. Finnell, J. L. Neul, V. T. Ramaekers, N. Blau, C. A. Bacino, G. Miller, and F. Scaglia

Cerebral folate deficiency with developmental delay, autism, and response to folinic acid
Neurology 2005 64: 1088-1090. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

T. Pulkes, D. Liolitsa, A. J. Wills, I. Hargreaves, S. Heales, and M. G. Hanna

Nonsense mutations in mitochondrial DNA associated with myalgia and exercise intolerance
Neurology 2005 64: 1091-1092. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

T. Hamano, S. Hiraki, Y. Kawamura, M. Hirayama, T. Mutoh, and M. Kuriyama

Acquired stuttering secondary to callosal infarction
Neurology 2005 64: 1092-1093. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Christopher J. Boes

C2 myelitis presenting with neuralgiform occipital pain
Neurology 2005 64: 1093-1094. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Jaswinder S. Khosla, Martin J. Edelman, Nancy Kennedy, and Stephen G. Reich

West Nile virus presenting as opsoclonus-myoclonus cerebellar ataxia
Neurology 2005 64: 1095. [Full Text] [PDF] [Video]  

Hall T. McGee, Robert A. Egan, and Wayne M. Clark

Visual field defect and intracerebral hemorrhage associated with use of vardenafil (Levitra)
Neurology 2005 64: 1095-1096. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chad R. Heatwole, Michel J. Berg, J. Craig Henry, and Jamika L. Hallman

Extreme spindles: A distinctive EEG pattern in Mycoplasma pneumoniae encephalitis
Neurology 2005 64: 1096-1097. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

NISUS: NEUROLOGY AND THE HUMANITIES:

Farrah J. Mateen

Personal History: Enhancing lesions
Neurology 2005 64: 1098-1099. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEUROIMAGES:

V. Di Lazzaro, F. Pilato, E. Saturno, M. Dileone, P. A. Tonali, M. Antonelli, M. A. Pennisi, G. Bello, and P. Brown

Bilateral chorea-ballism after cardiac arrest
Neurology 2005 64: E20. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Video] [Polish Data Supplement]  

Luigi Titomanlio, Alfonso Romano, and Ennio Del Giudice

Cerebellar agenesis
Neurology 2005 64: E21. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Videos] [Polish Data Supplement]  

Vitalie D. Lupu, Nirmal Saini, and Marshall Balish

CNS myelomatosis
Neurology 2005 64: 1007. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Polish Data Supplement]  

Dae Won Seo and Gregory Youngnam Chang

Missing nail for 22 years
Neurology 2005 64: 1066. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Polish Data Supplement]  

PATIENT PAGES:

Robin L. Brey

Exercise is safe and beneficial for people with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
Neurology 2005 64: E22. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Joseph W. McSherry, Camille B. Carroll, John Zajicek, Lara Teare, and Peter Bain

Cannabis for dyskinesia in Parkinson disease: A randomized double-blind crossover study
Neurology 2005 64: 1100. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael Strupp and Luanne M. Metz

The bioavailability of IV methylprednisolone and oral prednisone in multiple sclerosis
Neurology 2005 64: 1100. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lindell K. Weaver, Ramona O. Hopkins, Pasquale F. Finelli, and Francis J. DiMario

Hemorrhagic infarction in white matter following acute carbon monoxide poisoning
Neurology 2005 64: 1101. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephan U. Schuele and Hans O. Lüders

Functional imaging in PNH caused by a new FilaminA mutation
Neurology 2005 64: 1101-1102. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lawrence S. Honig, Nikolaos Scarmeas, Kimmo J. Hatanpaa, and Juan C. Troncoso

Most cases of dementia with hippocampal sclerosis may represent frontotemporal dementia
Neurology 2005 64: 1102. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DEPARTMENTS:

Calendar
Neurology 2005 64: 19A-20A. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert J. Joynt

Changes • People • Comments
Neurology 2005 64: 27A. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Diane Banks-Bromberg and Mark B. Bromberg

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Neurology 2005 64: 1103. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mark Mapstone

Neuropsychological Assessment, 4th Edition
Neurology 2005 64: 1103. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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