THIS WEEK IN NEUROLOGY:

This week in Neurology: Volume 68, Number 17, April 24, 2007
Neurology 2007 68: 1329-1330. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

John H. Noseworthy

Our commitment to rapid publication: Barriers and steps taken
Neurology 2007 68: 1331-1332. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Timothy C. Hain

Head-shaking nystagmus and new technology
Neurology 2007 68: 1333-1334. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ken Uchino and David C. Anderson

Better late than never?: The story of arterial recanalization in acute ischemic stroke
Neurology 2007 68: 1335-1336. [Full Text] [PDF]  

SPECIAL ARTICLE:

Bruce Sigsbee, Tom Swift, and Rod Larson

AAN Board of Directors recommends formation of a companion association to establish a political action committee
Neurology 2007 68: 1425-1427. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

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

Head-shaking nystagmus in lateral medullary infarction: Patterns and possible mechanisms
Neurology 2007 68: 1337-1344. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

P. -P. Derost, L. Ouchchane, D. Morand, M. Ulla, P. -M. Llorca, M. Barget, B. Debilly, J. -J. Lemaire, and F. Durif

Is DBS-STN appropriate to treat severe Parkinson disease in an elderly population?
Neurology 2007 68: 1345-1355. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Roger Kurlan, Jeffrey Cummings, Rema Raman, Leon Thal For the Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study Group

Quetiapine for agitation or psychosis in patients with dementia and parkinsonism
Neurology 2007 68: 1356-1363. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. T. Wunderlich, M. Goertler, T. Postert, E. Schmitt, G. Seidel, G. Gahn, C. Samii, E. Stolz For the Duplex Sonography in Acute Stroke (DIAS) Study Group and the Competence Network Stroke

Recanalization after intravenous thrombolysis: Does a recanalization time window exist?
Neurology 2007 68: 1364-1368. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

P. Gómez-Garre, E. Gutiérrez-Delicado, C. Gómez-Abad, J. Morales-Corraliza, V. E. Villanueva, S. Rodríguez de Córdoba, J. Larrauri, M. Gutiérrez, J. Berciano, and J. M. Serratosa

Hepatic disease as the first manifestation of progressive myoclonus epilepsy of Lafora
Neurology 2007 68: 1369-1373. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

R. Nabbout, S. Baulac, I. Desguerre, N. Bahi-Buisson, C. Chiron, M. Ruberg, O. Dulac, and E. LeGuern

New locus for febrile seizures with absence epilepsy on 3p and a possible modifier gene on 18p
Neurology 2007 68: 1374-1381. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. A. Carr, P. E. van der Walt, J. Nakayama, Y. -H. Fu, V. Corfield, P. Brink, and L. Ptacek

FAME 3: A novel form of progressive myoclonus and epilepsy
Neurology 2007 68: 1382-1389. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

D. H. Miller, D. Soon, K. T. Fernando, D. G. MacManus, G. J. Barker, T. A. Yousry, E. Fisher, P. W. O'Connor, J. T. Phillips, C. H. Polman, L. Kappos, M. Hutchinson, E. Havrdova, F. D. Lublin, G. Giovannoni, A. Wajgt, R. Rudick, F. Lynn, M. A. Panzara, A. W. Sandrock For the AFFIRM Investigators

MRI outcomes in a placebo-controlled trial of natalizumab in relapsing MS
Neurology 2007 68: 1390-1401. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

H. Mitsumoto, A. M. Ulug, S. L. Pullman, C. L. Gooch, S. Chan, M. -X. Tang, X. Mao, A. P. Hays, A. G. Floyd, V. Battista, J. Montes, S. Hayes, S. Dashnaw, P. Kaufmann, P. H. Gordon, J. Hirsch, B. Levin, L. P. Rowland, and D. C. Shungu

Quantitative objective markers for upper and lower motor neuron dysfunction in ALS
Neurology 2007 68: 1402-1410. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

C. Kinnecom, M. H. Lev, L. Wendell, E. E. Smith, J. Rosand, M. P. Frosch, and S. M. Greenberg

Course of cerebral amyloid angiopathy–related inflammation
Neurology 2007 68: 1411-1416. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

A. Kalaydjian, P. P. Zandi, K. L. Swartz, W. W. Eaton, and C. Lyketsos

How migraines impact cognitive function: Findings from the Baltimore ECA
Neurology 2007 68: 1417-1424. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

B. H. Elsheikh, E. Bollman, M. Peruggia, W. King, G. Galloway, and J. T. Kissel

PILOT TRIAL OF DILTIAZEM IN FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
Neurology 2007 68: 1428-1429. [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Jung, F. Mauguière, P. Clerc-Renaud, E. Ollagnon, B. Mousson de Camaret, and P. Ryvlin

NARP MITOCHONDRIOPATHY: AN UNUSUAL CAUSE OF PROGRESSIVE MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY
Neurology 2007 68: 1429-1430. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Malandrini, C. Gaudiano, S. Gambelli, G. Berti, G. Serni, S. Bianchi, A. Federico, and M. T. Dotti

DIAGNOSTIC VALUE OF ULTRASTRUCTURAL SKIN BIOPSY STUDIES IN CADASIL
Neurology 2007 68: 1430-1432. [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

REFLECTIONS: NEUROLOGY AND THE HUMANITIES:

Michael J. Doherty

The Button
Neurology 2007 68: 1433-1435. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEUROIMAGES:

B. -Y. Ahn, K. -D. Choi, J. Soo Kim, K. -P. Park, J. H. Bae, and T. -H. Lee

Impaired ipsilateral smooth pursuit and gaze-evoked nystagmus in paramedian pontine lesion
Neurology 2007 68: 1436. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Susanne Muehlschlegel, Barbara Voetsch, and Aneesh B. Singhal

CT angiography and CT perfusion in post-CEA hyperperfusion syndrome
Neurology 2007 68: 1437. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

PATIENT PAGES:

Steven C. Karceski

How migraines affect cognitive function
Neurology 2007 68: E23-E24. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Banu Anlar and Kubilay Aydin

QUANTIFICATION OF NEUROMETABOLITES IN SUBACUTE SCLEROSING PANENCEPHALITIS BY ¹H-MRS
Neurology 2007 68: 1438. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Arthur Asbury, Atsushi Takeda, Kazutaka Jin, Susumu Kusunoki, and Yasuto Itoyama

CSF TAU PROTEIN: A NEW PROGNOSTIC MARKER FOR GUILLAIN-BARRÉ SYNDROME
Neurology 2007 68: 1438-1439. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Francesco Bono, Aldo Quattrone, William N. Whiteley, Rustam Al-Shahi Salman, Christian Lueck, and Charles Warlow

CSF OPENING PRESSURE: REFERENCE INTERVAL AND THE EFFECT OF BODY MASS INDEX
Neurology 2007 68: 1439-1440. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alessandro Di Rocco, Peter Werner, Ronald B. Postuma, and Anthony E. Lang

VITAMINS AND ENTACAPONE IN LEVODOPA-INDUCED HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED STUDY
Neurology 2007 68: 1440-1441. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dina H. Kornblau

TREATMENT OF CHILDHOOD MIGRAINE ATTACKS WITH ORAL ZOLMITRIPTAN AND IBUPROFEN
Neurology 2007 68: 1441. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DEPARTMENTS:

Calendar
Neurology 2007 68: 1442-1443. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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