THIS WEEK IN NEUROLOGY:

Highlights of the January 22 issue
Neurology 2008 70: 247. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

Micheal D. Phillips

Functional faults: fMRI in MS
Neurology 2008 70: 248-249. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael Polydefkis and Srinivasa N. Raja

What can we learn from failed neuropathic pain trials?
Neurology 2008 70: 250-251. [Full Text] [PDF]  

James L. Bernat

How can we achieve uniformity in brain death determinations?
Neurology 2008 70: 252-253. [Full Text] [PDF]  

IN MEMORIAM:

James L. Bernat and Robert J. Joynt

David Goldblatt, MD (1930–2007)
Neurology 2008 70: 254. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

M. A. Rocca, P. Tortorella, A. Ceccarelli, A. Falini, D. Tango, G. Scotti, G. Comi, and M. Filippi

The "mirror-neuron system" in MS: A 3 tesla fMRI study
Neurology 2008 70: 255-262. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Jennifer Katz, Nanna B. Finnerup, and Robert H. Dworkin

Clinical trial outcome in neuropathic pain: Relationship to study characteristics
Neurology 2008 70: 263-272. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

Y. C. Lee, C.T.R. Yu, K. P. Lin, M. H. Chang, S. L. Hsu, Y. F. Liu, Y. C. Lu, and B. W. Soong

MPZ mutation G123S characterization: Evidence for a complex pathogenesis in CMT disease
Neurology 2008 70: 273-277. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. L. McCormick, R. H. Brown, Jr, M. E. Cudkowicz, A. Al-Chalabi, and J. A. Garson

Quantification of reverse transcriptase in ALS and elimination of a novel retroviral candidate
Neurology 2008 70: 278-283. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

David M. Greer, Panayiotis N. Varelas, Shamael Haque, and Eelco F.M. Wijdicks

Variability of brain death determination guidelines in leading US neurologic institutions
Neurology 2008 70: 284-289. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Podcast]  

G. Raboyeau, X. De Boissezon, N. Marie, S. Balduyck, M. Puel, C. Bézy, J. F. Démonet, and D. Cardebat

Right hemisphere activation in recovery from aphasia: Lesion effect or function recruitment?
Neurology 2008 70: 290-298. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

G. N. Ransmayr, S. Holliger, K. Schletterer, H. Heidler, M. Deibl, W. Poewe, H. Madersbacher, and G. Kiss

Lower urinary tract symptoms in dementia with Lewy bodies, Parkinson disease, and Alzheimer disease
Neurology 2008 70: 299-303. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. Rosenkranz, K. Butler, A. Williamon, C. Cordivari, A. J. Lees, and J. C. Rothwell

Sensorimotor reorganization by proprioceptive training in musician's dystonia and writer's cramp
Neurology 2008 70: 304-315. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

Yu Ching Lin, Jen Yi Shieh, Mei Li Cheng, and Pei Yu Yang

BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A FOR CONTROL OF DROOLING IN ASIAN PATIENTS WITH CEREBRAL PALSY
Neurology 2008 70: 316-318. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Scott D.Z. Eggers, Mark L. Moster, and Kevin Cranmer

SELECTIVE SACCADIC PALSY AFTER CARDIAC SURGERY
Neurology 2008 70: 318-320. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

REFLECTIONS: NEUROLOGY AND THE HUMANITIES:

Nina Felice Schor

Poems
Neurology 2008 70: 321. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEUROIMAGES:

Sunil Pradhan

Diamond on quadriceps: A frequent sign in dysferlinopathy
Neurology 2008 70: 322. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

PATIENT PAGES:

Steven Laureys and Joseph J. Fins

Are we equal in death?: Avoiding diagnostic error in brain death
Neurology 2008 70: e14-e15. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

R. N. Kaveer Nandigam, I . Klein, B . Iung, M . Wolff, E . Brochet, P . Longuet, J .-P. Laissy, and X . Duval

SILENT T2* CEREBRAL MICROBLEEDS: A POTENTIAL NEW IMAGING CLUE IN INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS
Neurology 2008 70: 323-324. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Donald Iverson, Melissa McKenzie, Katalin Juhasz-Pocsine, Stacy A. Rudnicki, Robert L. Archer, and Sami I. Harik

NEUROLOGIC COMPLICATIONS OF GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY FOR MORBID OBESITY
Neurology 2008 70: 324-325. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRECTIONS:

CORRECTION
Neurology 2008 70: 325. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DEPARTMENTS:

Daniel Tarsy

HANDBOOK OF ESSENTIAL TREMOR AND OTHER TREMOR DISORDERS
Neurology 2008 70: 326. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Henry S. Schutta

NEUROBIOLOGY OF DISEASE
Neurology 2008 70: 326-327. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Calendar
Neurology 2008 70: 328-329. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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