IN THIS ISSUE:

June 13 Highlight and Commentary
Neurology 2006 66: 1615. [Full Text] [PDF]  

June 13 Highlights
Neurology 2006 66: 1616-1617. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

James L. Bernat and H. Richard Beresford

The controversy over artificial hydration and nutrition
Neurology 2006 66: 1618-1619. [Full Text] [PDF]  

W. Curt LaFrance, Jr and Selim R. Benbadis

Avoiding the costs of unrecognized psychological nonepileptic seizures
Neurology 2006 66: 1620-1621. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christina A. Gurnett and Edwin Trevathan

Defining the phenotype to discover the genotype
Neurology 2006 66: 1622-1623. [Full Text] [PDF]  

VIEWS & REVIEWS:

Dan Larriviere and Richard J. Bonnie

Terminating artificial nutrition and hydration in persistent vegetative state patients: Current and proposed state laws
Neurology 2006 66: 1624-1628. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

F. Fregni, C. R. Ono, C. M. Santos, F. Bermpohl, C. Buchpiguel, E. R. Barbosa, M. A. Marcolin, A. Pascual-Leone, and K. D. Valente

Effects of antidepressant treatment with rTMS and fluoxetine on brain perfusion in PD
Neurology 2006 66: 1629-1637. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

N. Pavese, A. Gerhard, Y. F. Tai, A. K. Ho, F. Turkheimer, R. A. Barker, D. J. Brooks, and P. Piccini

Microglial activation correlates with severity in Huntington disease: A clinical and PET study
Neurology 2006 66: 1638-1643. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Roderick Duncan, Meritxell Oto, Emma Martin, and Anthony Pelosi

Late onset psychogenic nonepileptic attacks
Neurology 2006 66: 1644-1647. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Choi, M. R. Winawer, S. Kalachikov, T. A. Pedley, W. A. Hauser, and R. Ottman

Classification of partial seizure symptoms in genetic studies of the epilepsies
Neurology 2006 66: 1648-1653. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. A. Glauser, R. Ayala, R. D. Elterman, W. G. Mitchell, C. B. Van Orman, L. J. Gauer, Z. Lu on behalf of the N159 Study Group

Double-blind placebo-controlled trial of adjunctive levetiracetam in pediatric partial seizures
Neurology 2006 66: 1654-1660. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

C. Walker, B. Haylock, D. Husband, K. A. Joyce, D. Fildes, M. D. Jenkinson, T. Smith, J. Broome, D. G. du Plessis, and P. C. Warnke

Clinical use of genotype to predict chemosensitivity in oligodendroglial tumors
Neurology 2006 66: 1661-1667. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Luigi Mossuto-Agatiello

Caudal paramedian midbrain syndrome
Neurology 2006 66: 1668-1671. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

H. Arata, H. Takashima, R. Hirano, H. Tomimitsu, K. Machigashira, K. Izumi, M. Kikuno, A. R. Ng, F. Umehara, T. Arisato, R. Ohkubo, Y. Nakabeppu, M. Nakajo, M. Osame, and K. Arimura

Early clinical signs and imaging findings in Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker syndrome (Pro102Leu)
Neurology 2006 66: 1672-1678. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

D. M. Simpson, D. Kitch, S. R. Evans, J. C. McArthur, D. M. Asmuth, B. Cohen, K. Goodkin, M. Gerschenson, Y. So, C. M. Marra, R. Diaz-Arrastia, S. Shriver, L. Millar, D. B. Clifford, and the ACTG A5117 Study Group

HIV neuropathy natural history cohort study: Assessment measures and risk factors
Neurology 2006 66: 1679-1687. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

J.M.B. Castelo, S. J. Sherman, M. G. Courtney, R. J. Melrose, and C. E. Stern

Altered hippocampal-prefrontal activation in HIV patients during episodic memory encoding
Neurology 2006 66: 1688-1695. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Gisela Kobelt, Jenny Berg, Deborah Atherly, and Olympia Hadjimichael

Costs and quality of life in multiple sclerosis: A cross-sectional study in the United States
Neurology 2006 66: 1696-1702. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

G. Yoon, L. Quitania, J. H. Kramer, Y. H. Fu, B. L. Miller, and L. J. Ptácek

Andersen–Tawil syndrome: Definition of a neurocognitive phenotype
Neurology 2006 66: 1703-1710. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

D. R. Lynch, J. M. Farmer, A. Y. Tsou, S. Perlman, S. H. Subramony, C. M. Gomez, T. Ashizawa, G. R. Wilmot, R. B. Wilson, and L. J. Balcer

Measuring Friedreich ataxia: Complementary features of examination and performance measures
Neurology 2006 66: 1711-1716. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

T. Schmitz-Hübsch, S. Tezenas du Montcel, L. Baliko, J. Berciano, S. Boesch, C. Depondt, P. Giunti, C. Globas, J. Infante, J. -S. Kang, B. Kremer, C. Mariotti, B. Melegh, M. Pandolfo, M. Rakowicz, P. Ribai, R. Rola, L. Schöls, S. Szymanski, B. P. van de Warrenburg, A. Dürr, and T. Klockgether

Scale for the assessment and rating of ataxia: Development of a new clinical scale
Neurology 2006 66: 1717-1720. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

O. Dubourg, H. Azzedine, R. Ben Yaou, J. Pouget, A. Barois, V. Meininger, D. Bouteiller, M. Ruberg, A. Brice, and E. LeGuern

The G526R glycyl-tRNA synthetase gene mutation in distal hereditary motor neuropathy type V
Neurology 2006 66: 1721-1726. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

Martin Holtkamp, Jalal Othman, Katharina Buchheim, and Hartmut Meierkord

Diagnosis of psychogenic nonepileptic status epilepticus in the emergency setting
Neurology 2006 66: 1727-1729. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Steve S. Chung, Paula Gerber, and Kristin A. Kirlin

Ictal eye closure is a reliable indicator for psychogenic nonepileptic seizures
Neurology 2006 66: 1730-1731. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hemant Parmar, Shih-Hui Lim, Nigel C.K. Tan, and C. C. Tchoyoson Lim

Acute symptomatic seizures and hippocampus damage: DWI and MRS findings
Neurology 2006 66: 1732-1735. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Andrea O. Rossetti, Giancarlo Logroscino, and Edward B. Bromfield

A clinical score for prognosis of status epilepticus in adults
Neurology 2006 66: 1736-1738. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Neeraj Badjatia, Michael Bodock, M. Guanci, and G. A. Rordorf

Rapid infusion of cold saline (4 °C) as adjunctive treatment of fever in patients with brain injury
Neurology 2006 66: 1739-1741. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Richard Dubinsky and Sue-Min Lai

Mortality of stroke patients treated with thrombolysis: Analysis of nationwide inpatient sample
Neurology 2006 66: 1742-1744. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. H. Shah, D. S. Liebeskind, J. L. Saver, S. Starkman, F. Vinuela, G. Duckwiler, R. Jahan, D. Kim, N. Sanossian, P. Vespa, and B. Ovbiagele

Influence of gender on outcomes after intra-arterial thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke
Neurology 2006 66: 1745-1746. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Seung Bong Hong, Woo Suk Tae, and Eun Yeon Joo

Cerebral perfusion changes during cataplexy in narcolepsy patients
Neurology 2006 66: 1747-1749. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

V. Voon, K. Hassan, M. Zurowski, S. Duff-Canning, M. de Souza, S. Fox, A. E. Lang, and J. Miyasaki

Prospective prevalence of pathologic gambling and medication association in Parkinson disease
Neurology 2006 66: 1750-1752. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

D. Lorenz, K. Hagen, M. Ufer, I. Cascorbi, G. Deuschl, and J. Volkmann

No benefit of 3,4-diaminopyridine in essential tremor: A placebo-controlled crossover study
Neurology 2006 66: 1753-1755. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

E. D. Louis, J.P.G. Vonsattel, L. S. Honig, G. W. Ross, K. E. Lyons, and R. Pahwa

Neuropathologic findings in essential tremor
Neurology 2006 66: 1756-1759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Devon I. Rubin and Elizabeth A. Shuster

Axillary pain as a heralding sign of neoplasm involving the upper thoracic root
Neurology 2006 66: 1760-1762. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Fabio M. Iwamoto, Lisa M. DeAngelis, and Lauren E. Abrey

Primary dural lymphomas: A clinicopathologic study of treatment and outcome in eight patients
Neurology 2006 66: 1763-1765. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Y. Koga, Y. Akita, N. Junko, S. Yatsuga, N. Povalko, R. Fukiyama, M. Ishii, and T. Matsuishi

Endothelial dysfunction in MELAS improved by l-arginine supplementation
Neurology 2006 66: 1766-1769. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. J. Strong, W. Yang, W. L. Strong, C. Leystra-Lantz, H. Jaffe, and H. C. Pant

Tau protein hyperphosphorylation in sporadic ALS with cognitive impairment
Neurology 2006 66: 1770-1771. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

E. H. Niks, J.B.M. Kuks, B. O. Roep, G. W. Haasnoot, W. Verduijn, B. E.P.B. Ballieux, M. H. De Baets, A. Vincent, and J. J.G.M. Verschuuren

Strong association of MuSK antibody–positive myasthenia gravis and HLA-DR14-DQ5
Neurology 2006 66: 1772-1774. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

Wouter I. Schievink and M. Marcel Maya

Quadriplegia and cerebellar hemorrhage in spontaneous intracranial hypotension
Neurology 2006 66: 1777-1778. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Chun-Hwei Tai, Sheng-Hong Tseng, Hon-Man Liu, and Ruey-Meei Wu

Bilateral deep brain stimulation of subthalamic nucleus alleviates tardive dystonia
Neurology 2006 66: 1778-1779. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Jay A. Van Gerpen

Dopa-responsive dystonic camptocormia
Neurology 2006 66: 1779. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Hiraga, S. Kuwabara, S. Hayakawa, S. Ito, K. Arimura, K. Kanai, T. Yonezu, and T. Hattori

Voltage-gated potassium channel antibody-associated encephalitis with basal ganglia lesions
Neurology 2006 66: 1780-1781. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Peter P. Urban

Pregabalin as add-on treatment to botulinum toxin in idiopathic hemifacial spasm
Neurology 2006 66: 1781. [Full Text] [PDF]  

HISTORICAL NOTE:

Francisco Javier Carod-Artal and Carolina Benigna Vázquez-Cabrera

Myelomeningocele in a Peruvian mummy from the Moche period
Neurology 2006 66: 1775-1776. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

REFLECTIONS: NEUROLOGY AND THE HUMANITIES:

Robert J. Joynt

The Case of the Reed in the Breeze
Neurology 2006 66: 1782-1784. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEUROIMAGES:

Shoen C.S. Low and Ling-Ling Chan

MRI of ocular toxoplasmosis
Neurology 2006 66: 1660. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Richard Libman and Alan Johnson

Pulsatile tinnitus from a redundant arterial loop
Neurology 2006 66: 1687. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

RESIDENT AND FELLOW PAGE:

Benjamin J. Osborne, Grant T. Liu, and Steven L. Galetta

Geniculate quadruple sectoranopia
Neurology 2006 66: E41-E42. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Martin M. Bednar, T. A. Lee, B. Wolozin, K. B. Weiss, David S. Knopman, and Walter A. Rocca

Coronary artery bypass grafting is not a risk factor for dementia or Alzheimer disease
Neurology 2006 66: 1785. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dale B. Schenk and Sid Gilman

What do people at risk for Alzheimer disease think about surrogate consent for research?
Neurology 2006 66: 1785-1786. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ramsey M. Dallal

Wernicke encephalopathy after bariatric surgery: Losing more than just weight
Neurology 2006 66: 1786. [Full Text] [PDF]  

B. Levin, Thompson G, Levy H. Mitsumoto, P. Kaufmann, V . Meininger, B . Asselain, P .N. Leigh, A . Ludolph, L . Lacomblez, and P . Guillet

Pentoxifylline in ALS: A double-blind, randomized, multicenter, placebo-controlled trial
Neurology 2006 66: 1786-1787. [Full Text] [PDF]  

George K.C. Wong, Stephanie C.P. Ng, Wayne W.S. Poon, Jennifer A. Frontera, and Randolph S. Marshall

Cerebrovascular reactivity and vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage: A pilot study
Neurology 2006 66: 1787. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eli Skromne, Victor M. Rivera, Daniel Ontaneda, Laura Ordonez, Avindra Nath, Anita Venkataramana, Daniel S. Riech, Irene Cortese, and Eugene O. Major

Progression of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy despite treatment with ß-interferon
Neurology 2006 66: 1787-1788. [Full Text] [PDF]  

William Landau, Samuel A. Frank, Karl Kieburtz, Robert Holloway, and Scott Y.H. Kim

What is the risk of sham surgery in Parkinson disease clinical trials? A review of published reports
Neurology 2006 66: 1788-1789. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRECTIONS:

Correction
Neurology 2006 66: 1789. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DEPARTMENTS:

Calendar
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