IN THIS ISSUE:

August 8 Highlight and Commentary: CNS immune reconstitution syndrome with HIV infection
Neurology 2006 67: 373. [Full Text] [PDF]  

August 8 Highlights
Neurology 2006 67: 374-375. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

Kevin M. Biglan and Michael Halmagyi

The eyes as a window into disease prevention
Neurology 2006 67: 376-377. [Full Text] [PDF]  

David Chadwick and Michael Privitera

How skeptical should we be about industry-sponsored studies?
Neurology 2006 67: 378-379. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lawrence H. Phillips, II

Communicating with the "locked-in" patient: Because you can do it, should you?
Neurology 2006 67: 380-381. [Full Text] [PDF]  

IN MEMORIAM:

Kapil D. Sethi

William C. Koller, MD, PhD (1945–2005)
Neurology 2006 67: 382. [Full Text] [PDF]  

VIEWS & REVIEWS:

A. Venkataramana, C. A. Pardo, J. C. McArthur, D. A. Kerr, D. N. Irani, J. W. Griffin, P. Burger, D. S. Reich, P. A. Calabresi, and A. Nath

Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in the CNS of HIV-infected patients
Neurology 2006 67: 383-388. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

Paul Brown, Jean-Philippe Brandel, Michael Preese, and Takeshi Sato

Iatrogenic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: The waning of an era
Neurology 2006 67: 389-393. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Turkish Translation]  

ARTICLES:

T. Blekher, S. A. Johnson, J. Marshall, K. White, S. Hui, M. Weaver, J. Gray, R. Yee, J. C. Stout, X. Beristain, J. Wojcieszek, and T. Foroud

Saccades in presymptomatic and early stages of Huntington disease
Neurology 2006 67: 394-399. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

D. Blum, K. Meador, V. Biton, T. Fakhoury, B. Shneker, S. Chung, K. Mills, A. Hammer, and J. Isojärvi

Cognitive effects of lamotrigine compared with topiramate in patients with epilepsy
Neurology 2006 67: 400-406. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. J. Meador, G. A. Baker, R. H. Finnell, L. A. Kalayjian, J. D. Liporace, D. W. Loring, G. Mawer, P. B. Pennell, J. C. Smith, M. C. Wolff for the NEAD Study Group

In utero antiepileptic drug exposure: Fetal death and malformations
Neurology 2006 67: 407-412. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement] CME  

L. G. Sadleir, K. Farrell, S. Smith, M. B. Connolly, and I. E. Scheffer

Electroclinical features of absence seizures in childhood absence epilepsy
Neurology 2006 67: 413-418. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

F. Bono, D. Messina, C. Giliberto, D. Cristiano, G. Broussard, F. Fera, F. Condino, A. Lavano, and A. Quattrone

Bilateral transverse sinus stenosis predicts IIH without papilledema in patients with migraine
Neurology 2006 67: 419-423. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

B. T. Bateman, H. C. Schumacher, C. D. Bushnell, J. Pile-Spellman, L. L. Simpson, R. L. Sacco, and M. F. Berman

Intracerebral hemorrhage in pregnancy: Frequency, risk factors, and outcome
Neurology 2006 67: 424-429. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Turkish Translation] [Erratum] CME  

R. Schüle, T. Holland-Letz, S. Klimpe, J. Kassubek, T. Klopstock, V. Mall, S. Otto, B. Winner, and L. Schöls

The Spastic Paraplegia Rating Scale (SPRS): A reliable and valid measure of disease severity
Neurology 2006 67: 430-434. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

J. S. Elkins, W. T. Longstreth, Jr, T. A. Manolio, A. B. Newman, R. A. Bhadelia, and S. C. Johnston

Education and the cognitive decline associated with MRI-defined brain infarct
Neurology 2006 67: 435-440. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

P. A. Boyle, R. S. Wilson, N. T. Aggarwal, Y. Tang, and D. A. Bennett

Mild cognitive impairment: Risk of Alzheimer disease and rate of cognitive decline
Neurology 2006 67: 441-445. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. A. Mintun, G. N. LaRossa, Y. I. Sheline, C. S. Dence, S. Y. Lee, R. H. Mach, W. E. Klunk, C. A. Mathis, S. T. DeKosky, and J. C. Morris

[¹¹C]PIB in a nondemented population: Potential antecedent marker of Alzheimer disease
Neurology 2006 67: 446-452. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

M. Bozzali, M. Filippi, G. Magnani, M. Cercignani, M. Franceschi, E. Schiatti, S. Castiglioni, R. Mossini, M. Falautano, G. Scotti, G. Comi, and A. Falini

The contribution of voxel-based morphometry in staging patients with mild cognitive impairment
Neurology 2006 67: 453-460. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

K. Pérès, V. Chrysostome, C. Fabrigoule, J. M. Orgogozo, J. F. Dartigues, and P. Barberger-Gateau

Restriction in complex activities of daily living in MCI: Impact on outcome
Neurology 2006 67: 461-466. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martha Storandt, Elizabeth A. Grant, J. Philip Miller, and John C. Morris

Longitudinal course and neuropathologic outcomes in original vs revised MCI and in pre-MCI
Neurology 2006 67: 467-473. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

W. F. Abdo, B.P.C. van de Warrenburg, M. Munneke, W. J.A. van Geel, B. R. Bloem, H. P.H. Kremer, and M. M. Verbeek

CSF analysis differentiates multiple-system atrophy from idiopathic late-onset cerebellar ataxia
Neurology 2006 67: 474-479. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

S. Mercimek-Mahmutoglu, S. Stoeckler-Ipsiroglu, A. Adami, R. Appleton, H. Caldeira Araújo, M. Duran, R. Ensenauer, E. Fernandez-Alvarez, P. Garcia, C. Grolik, C. B. Item, V. Leuzzi, I. Marquardt, A. Mühl, R. A. Saelke-Kellermann, G. S. Salomons, A. Schulze, R. Surtees, M. S. van der Knaap, R. Vasconcelos, N. M. Verhoeven, L. Vilarinho, E. Wilichowski, and C. Jakobs

GAMT deficiency: Features, treatment, and outcome in an inborn error of creatine synthesis
Neurology 2006 67: 480-484. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Video]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

C.V.P. Golding, C. Danchaivijitr, T. L. Hodgson, S. J. Tabrizi, and C. Kennard

Identification of an oculomotor biomarker of preclinical Huntington disease
Neurology 2006 67: 485-487. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

S. Haines, H. Chen, K. E. Anderson, P. S. Fishman, L. M. Shulman, W. J. Weiner, and S. G. Reich

When do patients with Parkinson disease disclose their diagnosis?
Neurology 2006 67: 488-490. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

C. Wider, T. Kuntzer, P. Olivier, D. Debatisse, R. Nançoz, P. Maeder, J. Bogousslavsky, and F. Vingerhoets

Painful hand and moving finger treated by wearing a glove
Neurology 2006 67: 491-493. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Video]  

J. H. Bower, D. M. Maraganore, B. J. Peterson, J. E. Ahlskog, and W. A. Rocca

Immunologic diseases, anti-inflammatory drugs, and Parkinson disease: A case-control study
Neurology 2006 67: 494-496. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Evers, A. Rahmann, C. Kraemer, G. Kurlemann, O. Debus, I. W. Husstedt, and A. Frese

Treatment of childhood migraine attacks with oral zolmitriptan and ibuprofen
Neurology 2006 67: 497-499. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Conrad C. Weihl, Anne M. Connolly, and Alan Pestronk

Valproate may improve strength and function in patients with type III/IV spinal muscle atrophy
Neurology 2006 67: 500-501. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steve E. Durham, Denise T. Brown, Douglass M. Turnbull, and Patrick F. Chinnery

Progressive depletion of mtDNA in mitochondrial myopathy
Neurology 2006 67: 502-504. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

E. Bartoccioni, F. Scuderi, G. M. Minicuci, M. Marino, F. Ciaraffa, and A. Evoli

Anti-MuSK antibodies: Correlation with myasthenia gravis severity
Neurology 2006 67: 505-507. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

W. Chen, M. Saeed, H. Mao, N. Siddique, L. Dellefave, W. -Y. Hung, H. -X. Deng, R. L. Sufit, S. L. Heller, J. L. Haines, M. Pericak-Vance, and T. Siddique

Lack of association of VEGF promoter polymorphisms with sporadic ALS
Neurology 2006 67: 508-510. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Silvia N. Tenembaum and Martin J. Segura

Interferon beta-1a treatment in childhood and juvenile-onset multiple sclerosis
Neurology 2006 67: 511-513. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chun-Yuh Yang, Chih-Ching Chang, Hsin-Wei Kuo, and Hui-Fen Chiu

Parity and risk of death from subarachnoid hemorrhage in women: Evidence from a cohort in Taiwan
Neurology 2006 67: 514-515. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nicolas U. Weir, J. H. Warwick Pexman, Michael D. Hill, Alastair M. Buchan on behalf of the CASES investigators

How well does ASPECTS predict the outcome of acute stroke treated with IV tPA?
Neurology 2006 67: 516-518. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

N. L. Sicotte, G. Salamon, D. W. Shattuck, N. Hageman, U. Rüb, N. Salamon, A. E. Drain, J. L. Demer, E. C. Engle, J. R. Alger, R. W. Baloh, T. Deller, and J. C. Jen

Diffusion tensor MRI shows abnormal brainstem crossing fibers associated with ROBO3 mutations
Neurology 2006 67: 519-521. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

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

Developing somatosensory projections bypass periventricular brain lesions
Neurology 2006 67: 522-525. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Video]  

W. M. van der Flier, S.N.M. Schoonenboom, Y. A.L. Pijnenburg, N. C. Fox, and P. Scheltens

The effect of APOE genotype on clinical phenotype in Alzheimer disease
Neurology 2006 67: 526-527. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. Jessen, F. Traeber, K. Freymann, W. Maier, H. H. Schild, and W. Block

Treatment monitoring and response prediction with proton MR spectroscopy in AD
Neurology 2006 67: 528-530. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

I. Nozaki, T. Hamaguchi, M. Noguchi-Shinohara, K. Ono, H. Shirasaki, K. Komai, T. Kitamoto, and M. Yamada

The MM2-cortical form of sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease presenting with visual disturbance
Neurology 2006 67: 531-533. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

B. Wilhelm, M. Jordan, and N. Birbaumer

Communication in locked-in syndrome: Effects of imagery on salivary pH
Neurology 2006 67: 534-535. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Alide A. Tieleman, Ton A.M. van der Vliet, and Pieter E. Vos

Two first-degree relatives with perimesencephalic nonaneurysmal hemorrhage
Neurology 2006 67: 535-536. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Shyam Prabhakaran, Alexander Khandji, and Clinton B. Wright

Extracranial internal carotid artery dissection with unusual gadolinium enhancement
Neurology 2006 67: 536-537. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. Mascalchi, D. De Grandis, A. Ginestroni, A. Pratesi, R. Della Nave, G. C. Scheper, and M. S. van der Knaap

Early MR imaging and spectroscopy appearance of eIF2B-related leukoencephalopathy
Neurology 2006 67: 537-538. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Anna DePold Hohler and Frederick G. Flynn

Onset of Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease mimicking an acute cerebrovascular event
Neurology 2006 67: 538-539. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

D. Periard, C. Mayor, V. Aubert, and F. Spertini

Recurrent ibuprofen-induced aseptic meningitis: Evidence against an antigen-specific immune response
Neurology 2006 67: 539-540. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

REFLECTIONS: NEUROLOGY AND THE HUMANITIES:

Carl Ellenberger, Jr

On call...
Neurology 2006 67: 541-542. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEUROIMAGES:

Y. -M. Oh, K. -D. Choi, S. -Y. Oh, and J. S. Kim

Periodic alternating nystagmus with circumscribed nodular lesion
Neurology 2006 67: 399. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Video]  

F. Doglietto, G. Sabatino, D. Policicchio, B. Tirpakova, and A. Albanese

Transcranial cerebral herniation after chronic subdural hematoma treatment with no dura closure
Neurology 2006 67: 493. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Wei-Chou Chang, Chung-Ping Lo, Hung-Wen Kao, and Cheng-Yu Chen

MRI features of spongiform leukoencephalopathy following heroin inhalation
Neurology 2006 67: 504. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

RESIDENT AND FELLOW PAGE:

Tiffini Voss

Field Guide to the Neurologic Examination
Neurology 2006 67: E8. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PATIENT PAGES:

C. Akos Szabo

Risk of fetal death and malformation related to seizure medications
Neurology 2006 67: E6-E7. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Antonino Uncini, Margherita Capasso, Yusuf A. Rajabally, and Richard J. Abbott

Acute motor conduction block neuropathy followed by axonal degeneration and poor recovery
Neurology 2006 67: 543. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eric T. Wong, Alba A. Brandes, and Alicia Tosoni

Is protracted low-dose temozolomide feasible in glioma patients?
Neurology 2006 67: 543-544. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven A. Sandstrom, David J. Anschel, David K. Chen, Yuen T. So, and Robert S. Fisher

Use of serum prolactin in diagnosing epileptic seizures: Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology
Neurology 2006 67: 544-545. [Full Text] [PDF]  

BOOK AND MEDIA REVIEWS:

Penny Garrood and Kate Bushby

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Advances in Therapeutics
Neurology 2006 67: 546. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven P. Sparagana

Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: From Basic Science to Clinical Phenotypes: International Review of Child Neurology Series
Neurology 2006 67: 546. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gregory W. Albers

Handbook of Cerebrovascular Diseases, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded
Neurology 2006 67: 546-547. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alan C. Jackson

Infections of the Central Nervous System, Third Edition
Neurology 2006 67: 547. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DEPARTMENTS:

Calendar
Neurology 2006 67: 371-372. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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