IN THIS ISSUE:

March 14 Highlight and Commentary: Figuring out drawing-induced epilepsy
Neurology 2006 66: 619. [Full Text] [PDF]  

March 14 Highlights
Neurology 2006 66: 620-621. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

Alejandro A. Rabinstein

The blood and the vessel: Prediction of cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage
Neurology 2006 66: 622-623. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeffrey Rosenfeld and Michael Swash

What’s in a name?: Lumping or splitting ALS, PLS, PMA, and the other motor neuron diseases
Neurology 2006 66: 624-625. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven R. Schwid and Gary R. Cutter

Futility studies: Spending a little to save a lot
Neurology 2006 66: 626-627. [Full Text] [PDF] CME  

VIEWS & REVIEWS:

B. C. Tilley, Y. Y. Palesch, K. Kieburtz, B. Ravina, P. Huang, J. J. Elm, K. Shannon, G. F. Wooten, C. M. Tanner, G. C. Goetz on behalf of the NET-PD Investigators

Optimizing the ongoing search for new treatments for Parkinson disease: Using futility designs
Neurology 2006 66: 628-633. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] CME  

ARTICLES:

M. Borsody, A. Burke, W. Coplin, R. Miller-Lotan, and A. Levy

Haptoglobin and the development of cerebral artery vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage
Neurology 2006 66: 634-640. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

M. S. Dhamoon, R. R. Sciacca, T. Rundek, R. L. Sacco, and M.S.V. Elkind

Recurrent stroke and cardiac risks after first ischemic stroke: The Northern Manhattan Study
Neurology 2006 66: 641-646. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

P. H. Gordon, B. Cheng, I. B. Katz, M. Pinto, A. P. Hays, H. Mitsumoto, and L. P. Rowland

The natural history of primary lateral sclerosis
Neurology 2006 66: 647-653. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

N. Elleuch, C. Depienne, A. Benomar, A. M. Ouvrard Hernandez, X. Ferrer, B. Fontaine, D. Grid, C.M.E. Tallaksen, R. Zemmouri, G. Stevanin, A. Durr, and A. Brice

Mutation analysis of the paraplegin gene (SPG7) in patients with hereditary spastic paraplegia
Neurology 2006 66: 654-659. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

G. Levy, P. Kaufmann, R. Buchsbaum, J. Montes, A. Barsdorf, R. Arbing, V. Battista, X. Zhou, H. Mitsumoto, B. Levin, and J.L.P. Thompson

A two-stage design for a phase II clinical trial of coenzyme Q10 in ALS
Neurology 2006 66: 660-663. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

The NINDS NET-PD Investigators

A randomized, double-blind, futility clinical trial of creatine and minocycline in early Parkinson disease
Neurology 2006 66: 664-671. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

W. G. Ondo, J. Jankovic, G. S. Connor, R. Pahwa, R. Elble, M. A. Stacy, W. C. Koller, L. Schwarzman, S. -C. Wu, J. F. Hulihan on behalf of the Topiramate Essential Tremor Study Investigators

Topiramate in essential tremor: A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Neurology 2006 66: 672-677. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

CHAMPIONS Study Group

IM interferon ß-1a delays definite multiple sclerosis 5 years after a first demyelinating event
Neurology 2006 66: 678-684. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Polish Data Supplement]  

Michael P. Sanfilipo, Ralph H.B. Benedict, Bianca Weinstock-Guttman, and Rohit Bakshi

Gray and white matter brain atrophy and neuropsychological impairment in multiple sclerosis
Neurology 2006 66: 685-692. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

C. M. Dalton, K. A. Miszkiel, P. W. O’Connor, G. T. Plant, G.P.A. Rice, and D. H. Miller

Ventricular enlargement in MS: One-year change at various stages of disease
Neurology 2006 66: 693-698. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Mark P. Richardson, Bryan A. Strange, John S. Duncan, and Raymond J. Dolan

Memory fMRI in left hippocampal sclerosis: Optimizing the approach to predicting postsurgical memory
Neurology 2006 66: 699-705. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Byung In Han, Hui Jong Oh, and Ji Soo Kim

Nystagmus while recumbent in horizontal canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
Neurology 2006 66: 706-710. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Christian Maihöfner, Hermann O. Handwerker, and Frank Birklein

Functional imaging of allodynia in complex regional pain syndrome
Neurology 2006 66: 711-717. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

A. K. Godbolt, A. D. Waldman, D. G. MacManus, J. M. Schott, C. Frost, L. Cipolotti, N. C. Fox, and M. N. Rossor

MRS shows abnormalities before symptoms in familial Alzheimer disease
Neurology 2006 66: 718-722. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

Kuan H. Kho, Walter M. van den Bergh, Willy P.J. Spetgens, and Frans S.S. Leijten

Figuring out drawing-induced epilepsy
Neurology 2006 66: 723-726. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement] [Videos]  

J. A. Frontera, T. Rundek, J. M. Schmidt, J. Claassen, A. Parra, K. E. Wartenberg, R. E. Temes, S. A. Mayer, J. P. Mohr, and R. S. Marshall

Cerebrovascular reactivity and vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage: A pilot study
Neurology 2006 66: 727-729. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Michael E. Baser, J. M. Friedman, and D. Gareth R. Evans

Increasing the specificity of diagnostic criteria for schwannomatosis
Neurology 2006 66: 730-732. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. Li, Z. Zhuang, H. Okamoto, A. O. Vortmeyer, D. M. Park, M. Furuta, Y. S. Lee, E. H. Oldfield, W. Zeng, and R. J. Weil

Proteomic profiling distinguishes astrocytomas and identifies differential tumor markers
Neurology 2006 66: 733-736. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Lambros Messinis, Anthoula Kyprianidou, Sonia Malefaki, and Panagiotis Papathanasopoulos

Neuropsychological deficits in long-term frequent cannabis users
Neurology 2006 66: 737-739. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Konstantine K. Zakzanis and Zachariah Campbell

Memory impairment in now abstinent MDMA users and continued users: A longitudinal follow-up
Neurology 2006 66: 740-741. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Renaud, P. Fuhr, M. Gregor, K. Schweikert, D. Lorenz, C. Daniels, G. Deuschl, A. Gratwohl, and A. J. Steck

High-dose rituximab and anti-MAG–associated polyneuropathy
Neurology 2006 66: 742-744. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Kabzinska, H. Drac, D. L. Sherman, A. Kostera-Pruszczyk, P. J. Brophy, A. Kochanski, and I. Hausmanowa-Petrusewicz

Charcot–Marie–Tooth type 4F disease caused by S399fsx410 mutation in the PRX gene
Neurology 2006 66: 745-747. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

K. Coen, D. Pareyson, M. Auer-Grumbach, G. Buyse, N. Goemans, K. G. Claeys, N. Verpoorten, M. Laurà, V. Scaioli, W. Salmhofer, T. R. Pieber, E. Nelis, P. De Jonghe, and V. Timmerman

Novel mutations in the HSN2 gene causing hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type II
Neurology 2006 66: 748-751. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

R. Del Bo, F. Locatelli, S. Corti, M. Scarlato, S. Ghezzi, A. Prelle, G. Fagiolari, M. Moggio, M. Carpo, N. Bresolin, and G. P. Comi

Coexistence of CMT-2D and distal SMA-V phenotypes in an Italian family with a GARS gene mutation
Neurology 2006 66: 752-754. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

E. Ricci, A. Broccolini, T. Gidaro, R. Morosetti, C. Gliubizzi, R. Frusciante, G. M. Di Lella, P. A. Tonali, and M. Mirabella

NCAM is hyposialylated in hereditary inclusion body myopathy due to GNE mutations
Neurology 2006 66: 755-758. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M.C.F. Gerrits, E. M.J. Foncke, R. de Haan, K. Hedrich, Y. L.C. van de Leemput, F. Baas, L. J. Ozelius, J. D. Speelman, C. Klein, and M. A.J. Tijssen

Phenotype-genotype correlation in Dutch patients with myoclonus-dystonia
Neurology 2006 66: 759-761. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

M. T. Jurkiewicz, A. P. Crawley, M. C. Verrier, M. G. Fehlings, and D. J. Mikulis

Somatosensory cortical atrophy after spinal cord injury: A voxel-based morphometry study
Neurology 2006 66: 762-764. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Gian Paolo Anzola, Eva Morandi, Francesco Casilli, and Eustaquio Onorato

Different degrees of right-to-left shunting predict migraine and stroke: Data from 420 patients
Neurology 2006 66: 765-767. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Murugappan, W. M. Coplin, A. N. Al-Sadat, K. J. McAllen, L. H. Schwamm, L. R. Wechsler, C. S. Kidwell, J. L. Saver, S. Starkman, Y. P. Gobin, G. Duckwiler, M. Krueger, G. Rordorf, J. P. Broderick, G. E. Tietjen, and S. R. Levine

Thrombolytic therapy of acute ischemic stroke during pregnancy
Neurology 2006 66: 768-770. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

K. Kobayashi, H. Hata, M. Oka, M. Ito, H. Yoshinaga, K. Kashihara, and Y. Ohtsuka

Age-related electrical status epilepticus during sleep and epileptic negative myoclonus in DRPLA
Neurology 2006 66: 772-773. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Boby Varkey Maramattom

Duloxetine-induced syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion and seizures
Neurology 2006 66: 773-774. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Parikshat Sharma, John C. Morgan, and Kapil D. Sethi

Hiccups associated with dopamine agonists in Parkinson disease
Neurology 2006 66: 774. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Johannes Attems and Kurt A. Jellinger

Hippocampal sclerosis in Alzheimer disease and other dementias
Neurology 2006 66: 775. [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. Hüfner, W. Koch, M. Ständer, J. -C. Tonn, K. Tatsch, T. Meindl, R. Brüning, T. Brandt, and M. Strupp

Three sites of high-flow CSF leakage in spontaneous intracranial hypotension
Neurology 2006 66: 775-776. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Stephanie Lessig and Evelyn Tecoma

Perils of the prozone reaction: Neurosyphilis presenting as an RPR-negative subacute dementia
Neurology 2006 66: 777. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

REFLECTIONS: NEUROLOGY AND THE HUMANITIES:

Ludwig Gutmann

Flat tire
Neurology 2006 66: 778-780. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEUROIMAGES:

A. Kavcic, B. Meglic, N. Pecaric Meglic, D. B. Vodusek, and A. Mesec

Asymptomatic huge calcified subdural hematoma in a patient on oral anticoagulant therapy
Neurology 2006 66: 758. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. Staudt, M. Erb, C. Braun, C. Gerloff, W. Grodd, and I. Krägeloh-Mann

Extensive peri-lesional connectivity in congenital hemiparesis
Neurology 2006 66: 771. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

RESIDENT AND FELLOW PAGE:

Sara Mazzucco and Nicolò Rizzuto

Teaching NeuroImage: Horner syndrome due to internal carotid artery dissection
Neurology 2006 66: E19. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Brian D. Gale and David Juran

Cellular telephones and risk for brain tumors: A population-based, incident case-control study
Neurology 2006 66: 781. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Z. K. Wszolek, J. Slowinski, A. Imamura, Y. Tsuboi, D. F. Broderick, Hiroshi Oba, and Hitoshi Terada

New and reliable MRI diagnosis for progressive supranuclear palsy
Neurology 2006 66: 781. [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Savoiardo, T. De Simone, A. Franzini, G. Broggi, and L. Chiapparini

Spontaneous CSF leak treated with percutaneous CT-guided fibrin glue
Neurology 2006 66: 782. [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. Patrick Daubert, Abhishek Katiyar, John Wilson, Lydia Baltarowich, M.J. Hasbani, L. Sansing-Hachmann, J. Perrone, A.K. Asbury, and S.J. Bird

Encephalopathy and peripheral neuropathy following diethylene glycol ingestion
Neurology 2006 66: 782-783. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marc C. Chamberlain, Michael Glantz, Lisa M. DeAngelis, Antonio M.P. Omuro, Enrico C. Lallana, and Mark H. Bilsky

Ventriculoperitoneal shunt in patients with leptomeningeal metastasis
Neurology 2006 66: 783. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Philip R. Kennedy and Steven M. Albert

Wish to die in end-stage ALS
Neurology 2006 66: 783-784. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claudio Solaro, S.U. Schuele, C.L. Ahrens, C. Kellinghaus, F.A. Bethoux, and T. Loddenkemper

Incidence of seizures in patients with multiple sclerosis treated with intrathecal baclofen
Neurology 2006 66: 784-785. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DEPARTMENTS:

Calendar
Neurology 2006 66: 17A-18A. [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. John Gibson

Neurology of Breathing
Neurology 2006 66: 786. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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