THIS WEEK IN NEUROLOGY:

This week in Neurology®: Highlights of the February 10 issue
Neurology 2009 72: 483. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

Benedikt Schoser and Tetsuo Ashizawa

How much expansion to be diseased?: Toward repeat size and myotonic dystrophy type 2
Neurology 2009 72: 484-485. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vijay Dhawan and David Eidelberg

Mom and me: Brain metabolism links Alzheimer disease to maternal genes
Neurology 2009 72: 486-487. [Full Text] [PDF]  

IN MEMORIAM:

Walter J. Koroshetz

Raymond D. Adams, MD (1911–2008)
Neurology 2009 72: 488-489. [Full Text] [PDF]  

VIEWS AND REVIEWS:

S. A. Mullen, D. E. Crompton, P. W. Carney, I. Helbig, and S. F. Berkovic

A neurologist’s guide to genome-wide association studies
Neurology 2009 72: 558-565. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Podcast] [Italian Translation]  

Sreeram V. Ramagopalan and George C. Ebers

Epistasis: Multiple sclerosis and the major histocompatibility complex
Neurology 2009 72: 566-567. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

L. L. Bachinski, T. Czernuszewicz, L. S. Ramagli, T. Suominen, M. D. Shriver, B. Udd, M. J. Siciliano, and R. Krahe

Premutation allele pool in myotonic dystrophy type 2
Neurology 2009 72: 490-497. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

A. G. Floyd, Q. P. Yu, P. Piboolnurak, M. X. Tang, Y. Fang, W. A. Smith, J. Yim, L. P. Rowland, H. Mitsumoto, and S. L. Pullman

Transcranial magnetic stimulation in ALS: Utility of central motor conduction tests
Neurology 2009 72: 498-504. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

T. Eberle, B. Doganci, H. H. Krämer, C. Geber, M. Fechir, W. Magerl, and F. Birklein

Warm and cold complex regional pain syndromes: Differences beyond skin temperature?
Neurology 2009 72: 505-512. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

L. Mosconi, R. Mistur, R. Switalski, M. Brys, L. Glodzik, K. Rich, E. Pirraglia, W. Tsui, S. De Santi, and M. J. de Leon

Declining brain glucose metabolism in normal individuals with a maternal history of Alzheimer disease
Neurology 2009 72: 513-520. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

J. D. Dawson, S. W. Anderson, E. Y. Uc, E. Dastrup, and M. Rizzo

Predictors of driving safety in early Alzheimer disease
Neurology 2009 72: 521-527. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Suzanne Reeves, Richard Brown, Robert Howard, and Paul Grasby

Increased striatal dopamine (D2/D3) receptor availability and delusions in Alzheimer disease
Neurology 2009 72: 528-534. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

J. A. Cohen, P. B. Imrey, P. A. Calabresi, K. R. Edwards, T. Eickenhorst, W. L. Felton, III, E. Fisher, R. J. Fox, A. D. Goodman, C. Hara-Cleaver, G. J. Hutton, B. F. Mandell, T. F. Scott, H. Zhang, C. Apperson-Hansen, G. J. Beck, P. L. Houghtaling, M. T. Karafa, M. Stadtler For the ACT Investigators

Results of the Avonex Combination Trial (ACT) in relapsing-remitting MS
Neurology 2009 72: 535-541. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  

J. K. Swanton, K. T. Fernando, C. M. Dalton, K. A. Miszkiel, D. R. Altmann, G. T. Plant, A. J. Thompson, and D. H. Miller

Early MRI in optic neuritis: The risk for disability
Neurology 2009 72: 542-550. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Oudiette, V. C. De Cock, S. Lavault, S. Leu, M. Vidailhet, and I. Arnulf

Nonviolent elaborate behaviors may also occur in REM sleep behavior disorder
Neurology 2009 72: 551-557. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

R. G. Whittaker, J. K. Blackwood, C. L. Alston, E. L. Blakely, J. L. Elson, R. McFarland, P. F. Chinnery, D. M. Turnbull, and R. W. Taylor

URINE HETEROPLASMY IS THE BEST PREDICTOR OF CLINICAL OUTCOME IN THE m.3243A>G mtDNA MUTATION
Neurology 2009 72: 568-569. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. L. Green, S. Wang, J. F. Stein, E.A.C. Pereira, M. L. Kringelbach, X. Liu, J-S Brittain, and T. Z. Aziz

NEURAL SIGNATURES IN PATIENTS WITH NEUROPATHIC PAIN
Neurology 2009 72: 569-571. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Bernhard Baier and Marianne Dieterich

OCULAR TILT REACTION: A CLINICAL SIGN OF CEREBELLAR INFARCTIONS?
Neurology 2009 72: 572-573. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

REFLECTIONS: NEUROLOGY AND THE HUMANITIES:

Christopher J. Hammond, Hubert H. Fernandez, and Michael S. Okun

A punder in Catch-22
Neurology 2009 72: 574-575. [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEUROIMAGES:

Claire T. Lundy, Sushma Goyal, Silke Lee, and Tammy Hedderly

Bilateral radial nerve palsy in a newborn
Neurology 2009 72: 576. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

RESIDENT AND FELLOW SECTION:

Michelle L. Mauermann and Ted M. Burns

Pearls and Oy-sters: Evaluation of peripheral neuropathies
Neurology 2009 72: e28-e31. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Podcast]  

A. Cianfoni, M. Luigetti, F. Madia, A. Conte, G. Savino, C. Colosimo, P. A. Tonali, and M. Sabatelli

Teaching NeuroImage: MRI of diabetic lumbar plexopathy treated with local steroid injection
Neurology 2009 72: e32-e33. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Joe Jacob Alappat, Soroush Zaghi, Moises C. Lima, and Felipe Fregni

MOTOR CORTEX STIMULATION FOR CHRONIC PAIN: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF THE LITERATURE
Neurology 2009 72: 577. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andreas V. Alexopoulos, Richard C. Burgess, C. Rathore, A. Radhakrishnan, S. Dinesh Nayak, and K. Radhakrishnan

ELECTROCLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MICTURITION-INDUCED REFLEX EPILEPSY
Neurology 2009 72: 577-578. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alberto Ascherio and Caroline M. Tanner

USE OF ANTIHYPERTENSIVES AND THE RISK OF PARKINSON DISEASE
Neurology 2009 72: 578-579. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter G. Bain, Anthony Lang, and Connie Marras

CHANGING CONCEPTS IN PARKINSON DISEASE: MOVING BEYOND THE DECADE OF THE BRAIN
Neurology 2009 72: 579. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DEPARTMENTS:

Calendar
Neurology 2009 72: 580-581. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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