THIS WEEK IN NEUROLOGY:

This week in Neurology®: Highlights of the May 19 issue
Neurology 2009 72: 1715. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

David S. Knopman

Hypertension and late-life dementia: A real link?
Neurology 2009 72: 1716-1717. [Full Text] [PDF] [Japanese Translation]  

Gregory D. Cascino

Temporal lobe epilepsy is a progressive neurologic disorder: Time means neurons!
Neurology 2009 72: 1718-1719. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

L. B. Hoffman, J. Schmeidler, G. T. Lesser, M. S. Beeri, D. P. Purohit, H. T. Grossman, and V. Haroutunian

Less Alzheimer disease neuropathology in medicated hypertensive than nonhypertensive persons
Neurology 2009 72: 1720-1726. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Podcast] [Japanese Translation]  

M.D.M. Haag, A. Hofman, P. J. Koudstaal, M. M.B. Breteler, and B. H.C. Stricker

Duration of antihypertensive drug use and risk of dementia: A prospective cohort study
Neurology 2009 72: 1727-1734. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Japanese Translation]  

F. Jessen, O. Gür, W. Block, G. Ende, L. Frölich, T. Hammen, J. Wiltfang, T. Kucinski, H. Jahn, R. Heun, W. Maier, H. Kölsch, J. Kornhuber, and F. Träber

A multicenter ¹H-MRS study of the medial temporal lobe in AD and MCI
Neurology 2009 72: 1735-1740. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

T. F. Hughes, A. R. Borenstein, E. Schofield, Y. Wu, and E. B. Larson

Association between late-life body mass index and dementia: The Kame Project
Neurology 2009 72: 1741-1746. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

B. C. Bernhardt, K. J. Worsley, H. Kim, A. C. Evans, A. Bernasconi, and N. Bernasconi

Longitudinal and cross-sectional analysis of atrophy in pharmacoresistant temporal lobe epilepsy
Neurology 2009 72: 1747-1754. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement] [Korean Translation] [Italian Translation]  

M. C. Hannibal, E. K. Ruzzo, L. R. Miller, B. Betz, J. G. Buchan, D. M. Knutzen, K. Barnett, M. L. Landsverk, A. Brice, E. LeGuern, H. M. Bedford, B. B. Worrall, S. Lovitt, S. H. Appel, E. Andermann, T. D. Bird, and P. F. Chance

SEPT9 gene sequencing analysis reveals recurrent mutations in hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy
Neurology 2009 72: 1755-1759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

E. M. Mowry, A. Beheshtian, E. Waubant, D. S. Goodin, B. A. Cree, P. Qualley, R. Lincoln, M. F. George, R. Gomez, S. L. Hauser, D. T. Okuda, and D. Pelletier

Quality of life in multiple sclerosis is associated with lesion burden and brain volume measures
Neurology 2009 72: 1760-1765. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

F. C. Hummel, B. Steven, J. Hoppe, K. Heise, G. Thomalla, L. G. Cohen, and C. Gerloff

Deficient intracortical inhibition (SICI) during movement preparation after chronic stroke
Neurology 2009 72: 1766-1772. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

F. N. Doubal, T. J. MacGillivray, P. E. Hokke, B. Dhillon, M. S. Dennis, and J. M. Wardlaw

Differences in retinal vessels support a distinct vasculopathy causing lacunar stroke
Neurology 2009 72: 1773-1778. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement] [Korean Translation]  

CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS OF NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH:

Eduardo E. Benarroch

Oligodendrocytes: Susceptibility to injury and involvement in neurologic disease
Neurology 2009 72: 1779-1785. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

Suraj Ashok Muley and Gareth J. Parry

ANTIBIOTIC RESPONSIVE DEMYELINATING NEUROPATHY RELATED TO LYME DISEASE
Neurology 2009 72: 1786-1787. [Full Text] [PDF]  

I. Martinez-Torres, M. I. Hariz, L. Zrinzo, T. Foltynie, and P. Limousin

IMPROVEMENT OF TICS AFTER SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION
Neurology 2009 72: 1787-1789. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEUROIMAGES:

Philip Van Damme, Philippe Demaerel, Werner Spileers, and Wim Robberecht

Autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay
Neurology 2009 72: 1790. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

RESIDENT AND FELLOW SECTION:

Carsten Finke and Christoph J. Ploner

Pearls & Oy-sters: Vestibular neuritis or not?: The significance of head tilt in a patient with rotatory vertigo
Neurology 2009 72: e101-e102. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

I. Yabe, H. Nishimura, S. Tsuji-Akimoto, M. Niino, and H. Sasaki

Teaching NeuroImages: Lumbar nerve roots metastasis from prostatic adenocarcinoma
Neurology 2009 72: e103-e104. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Israel Steiner, R.G. Holloway, J.P. Thompson, K. Noyes, E.R. Dorsey, and S.R. Schwid

QUANTITATIVE RISK-BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF NATALIZUMAB
Neurology 2009 72: 1791-1792. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marek Sykora, Jennifer Diedler, Thorsten Steiner, Raquel Delgado-Mederos, and Carlos A. Molina

PROGNOSTIC SIGNIFICANCE OF BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY AFTER THROMBOLYSIS IN ACUTE STROKE
Neurology 2009 72: 1792-1793. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Archit C. Bhatt and Muhammad U. Farooq

PROGNOSTIC SIGNIFICANCE OF BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY AFTER THROMBOLYSIS IN ACUTE STROKE
Neurology 2009 72: 1793. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DEPARTMENTS:

Michelle L. Mauermann

NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS
Neurology 2009 72: 1794. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Calendar
Neurology 2009 72: 1795. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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