IN THIS ISSUE:

February 6 Highlights
Neurology 2007 68: 397. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

David C. Tong and Louis R. Caplan

Determining future stroke risk using MRI: New data, new questions
Neurology 2007 68: 398-399. [Full Text] [PDF] [Spanish Translation]  

John C. Adair and Anna M. Barrett

Rehabilitating mental representations: A genuinely "blind" study
Neurology 2007 68: 400-401. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

M. J. Brodie, E. Perucca, P. Ryvlin, E. Ben-Menachem, H.-J Meencke for the Levetiracetam Monotherapy Study Group

Comparison of levetiracetam and controlled-release carbamazepine in newly diagnosed epilepsy
Neurology 2007 68: 402-408. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Italian Translation] [Italian Data Supplement] CME  

R. M. Busch, T. T. Lineweaver, R. I. Naugle, K. H. Kim, Y. Gong, C. Q. Tilelli, R. A. Prayson, W. Bingaman, I. M. Najm, and R. Diaz-Arrastia

ApoE-4 is associated with reduced memory in long-standing intractable temporal lobe epilepsy
Neurology 2007 68: 409-414. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

P. N. Sylaja, S. B. Coutts, S. Subramaniam, M. D. Hill, M. Eliasziw, A. M. Demchuk for the VISION Study Group

Acute ischemic lesions of varying ages predict risk of ischemic events in stroke/TIA patients
Neurology 2007 68: 415-419. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] CME  

W. J. Jiang, X. T. Xu, B. Du, K. H. Dong, M. Jin, Q. H. Wang, and N. Ma

Comparison of elective stenting of severe vs moderate intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis
Neurology 2007 68: 420-426. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

P. G. Wiklund, W. M. Brown, T. G. Brott, B. Stegmayr, R. D. Brown, Jr, S. Nilsson-Ardnor, J. A. Hardy, B. M. Kissela, A. Singleton, D. Holmberg, S. S. Rich, and J. F. Meschia

Lack of aggregation of ischemic stroke subtypes within affected sibling pairs
Neurology 2007 68: 427-431. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

G. Rode, P. Revol, Y. Rossetti, D. Boisson, and P. Bartolomeo

Looking while imagining: The influence of visual input on representational neglect
Neurology 2007 68: 432-437. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

P. S. Chandra, N. Salamon, S. T. Nguyen, J. W. Chang, M. N. Huynh, C. Cepeda, J. P. Leite, L. Neder, S. Koh, H. V. Vinters, and G. W. Mathern

Infantile spasm–associated microencephaly in tuberous sclerosis complex and cortical dysplasia
Neurology 2007 68: 438-445. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

D. Mei, E. Parrini, M. Pasqualetti, G. Tortorella, E. Franzoni, U. Giussani, C. Marini, S. Migliarini, and R. Guerrini

Multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification detects DCX gene deletions in band heterotopia
Neurology 2007 68: 446-450. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

L. R. Simard, M-C Bélanger, S. Morissette, M. Wride, T. W. Prior, and K. J. Swoboda

Preclinical validation of a multiplex real-time assay to quantify SMN mRNA in patients with SMA
Neurology 2007 68: 451-456. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

S. W. Hung, C. Hamani, A. M. Lozano, Y-Y W. Poon, P. Piboolnurak, J. M. Miyasaki, A. E. Lang, J. O. Dostrovsky, W. D. Hutchison, and E. Moro

Long-term outcome of bilateral pallidal deep brain stimulation for primary cervical dystonia
Neurology 2007 68: 457-459. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

NEUROLOGY CLINICAL PATHOLOGICAL CONFERENCE:

Kenneth L. Tyler, Allen J. Aksamit, Jr, B. Mark Keegan, and Joseph E. Parisi

An 85-year-old man with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and altered mental status
Neurology 2007 68: 460-467. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

K. Marinou Aktipi, S. Ravaglia, M. Ceroni, R. Nemni, M. Debiaggi, S. Bastianello, E. Alfonsi, E. Zardini, L. Minoli, E. Tavazzi, and E. Marchioni

Severe recurrent myelitis in patients with hepatitis C virus infection
Neurology 2007 68: 468-469. [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Stradling, W. Yu, M. L. Langdorf, F. Tsai, V. Kostanian, A. N. Hasso, S. J. Welbourne, Y. Schooley, M. J. Fisher, and S. C. Cramer

Stroke care delivery before vs after JCAHO stroke center certification
Neurology 2007 68: 469-470. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

NEUROIMAGES:

Walter Mätzler, Thomas Nägele, Thomas Gasser, and Rejko Krüger

Acute parkinsonism with corresponding lesions in the basal ganglia after heroin abuse
Neurology 2007 68: 414. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Polish Translation]  

G. Della Marca, D. Restuccia, P. Mariotti, C. Armelisasso, M. L. Vaccario, and C. Vollono

Pathologic startle following brainstem lesion
Neurology 2007 68: 437. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Spanish Translation] [Polish Translation] [Video]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Christine M. Hulette, Kathleen Welsh-Bohmer, M. Schnaider Beeri, M . Rapp, J .M. Silverman, J . Schmeidler, H .T. Grossman, J .T. Fallon, D .P. Purohit, D .P. Perl, A . Siddiqui, G . Lesser, C . Rosendorff, and V . Haroutunian

Coronary artery disease is associated with Alzheimer disease neuropathology in APOE4 carriers
Neurology 2007 68: 471. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gregory Y. Chang, S .M. Davis, J . Broderick, M . Hennerici, N .C. Brun, M .N. Diringer, S .A. Mayer, K . Begtrup, and T . Steiner

Hematoma growth is a determinant of mortality and poor outcome after intracerebral hemorrhage
Neurology 2007 68: 471-472. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Stefan P. Kruszewski, Steven G. Klotz, J .E. Piña-Garza, R. Espinoza, D. Nordli, D.A. Bennett, S. Spirito, T.E. Stites, D. Tang, and Y. Sturm

Oxcarbazepine adjunctive therapy in infants and young children with partial seizures
Neurology 2007 68: 472-473. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRECTIONS:

Correction
Neurology 2007 68: 473. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DEPARTMENTS:

Calendar
Neurology 2007 68: 395. [Full Text] [PDF]  

John H. Noseworthy and Hanns Lochmüller

International Newsletter
Neurology 2007 68: 396. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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