IN THIS ISSUE:

February 27 Highlights
Neurology 2001 56: 427. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

John S. Stahl and Robert B. Daroff

Time for more attention to migrainous vertigo?
Neurology 2001 56: 428-429. [Full Text] [PDF]  

William J. Triggs and Howard S. Kirshner

Improving brain function with transcranial magnetic stimulation?
Neurology 2001 56: 429-430. [Full Text] [PDF]  

VIEWS & REVIEWS:

E. Hund, R. P. Linke, F. Willig, and A. Grau

Transthyretin-associated neuropathic amyloidosis: Pathogenesis and treatment
Neurology 2001 56: 431-435. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

H. Neuhauser, M. Leopold, M. von Brevern, G. Arnold, and T. Lempert

The interrelations of migraine, vertigo, and migrainous vertigo
Neurology 2001 56: 436-441. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R.A. Robbins, Z. Simmons, B.A. Bremer, S.M. Walsh, and S. Fischer

Quality of life in ALS is maintained as physical function declines
Neurology 2001 56: 442-444. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J.R. Mendell, R.J. Barohn, M.L. Freimer, J.T. Kissel, W. King, H.N. Nagaraja, R. Rice, W.W. Campbell, P.D. Donofrio, C.E. Jackson, R.A. Lewis, M. Shy, D.M. Simpson, G.J. Parry, M.H. Rivner, C.A. Thornton, M.B. Bromberg, R. Tandan, Y. Harati, and M.J. Giuliani

Randomized controlled trial of IVIg in untreated chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy
Neurology 2001 56: 445-449. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. Gamez, C. Navarro, A.L. Andreu, J.M. Fernandez, L. Palenzuela, S. Tejeira, R. Fernandez–Hojas, S. Schwartz, C. Karadimas, S. DiMauro, M. Hirano, and C. Cervera

Autosomal dominant limb-girdle muscular dystrophy: A large kindred with evidence for anticipation
Neurology 2001 56: 450-454. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A randomized, controlled trial of remacemide for motor fluctuations in Parkinson’s disease
Neurology 2001 56: 455-462. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Suppl Data] [Suppl Data]  

L. Terreni, E. Calabrese, A.M. Calella, G. Forloni, and C. Mariani

New mutation (R42P) of the parkin gene in the ubiquitinlike domain associated with parkinsonism
Neurology 2001 56: 463-466. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

C. J. McDermott, R. K. Dayaratne, J. Tomkins, M. E. Lusher, J. C. Lindsey, M. A. Johnson, G. Casari, D. M. Turnbull, K. Bushby, and P. J. Shaw

Paraplegin gene analysis in hereditary spastic paraparesis (HSP) pedigrees in northeast England
Neurology 2001 56: 467-471. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Suppl Data]  

A.H. Lockwood, D.S. Wack, R.F. Burkard, M.L. Coad, S.A. Reyes, S.A. Arnold, and R.J. Salvi

The functional anatomy of gaze-evoked tinnitus and sustained lateral gaze
Neurology 2001 56: 472-480. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Suppl Data] [Suppl Data]  

Julio A. Chalela, Ronald L. Wolf, Joseph A. Maldjian, and Scott E. Kasner

MRI identification of early white matter injury in anoxic–ischemic encephalopathy
Neurology 2001 56: 481-485. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Bryan Jennett, J. Hume Adams, Lilian S. Murray, and David I. Graham

Neuropathology in vegetative and severely disabled patients after head injury
Neurology 2001 56: 486-490. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Suppl Data]  

L. Hou, D. Osei-Hyiaman, H. Yu, Z. Ren, Z. Zhang, B. Wang, and S. Harada

Association of a 27-bp repeat polymorphism in ecNOS gene with ischemic stroke in Chinese patients
Neurology 2001 56: 490-496. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

T. Segura, J. Serena, M. Castellanos, J. Teruel, C. Vilar, and A. Dávalos

Embolism in acute middle cerebral artery stenosis
Neurology 2001 56: 497-501. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

C.A. Smith Hammond, L.B. Goldstein, D.J. Zajac, L. Gray, P.W. Davenport, and D.C. Bolser

Assessment of aspiration risk in stroke patients with quantification of voluntary cough
Neurology 2001 56: 502-506. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

P. Cabre, O. Heinzlef, H. Merle, G.G. Buisson, O. Bera, R. Bellance, J.C. Vernant, and D. Smadja

MS and neuromyelitis optica in Martinique (French West Indies)
Neurology 2001 56: 507-514. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Judith A. Racoosin, John Feeney, Greg Burkhart, and Gerard Boehm

Mortality in antiepileptic drug development programs
Neurology 2001 56: 514-519. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T.S. Walczak, I.E. Leppik, M. D’Amelio, J. Rarick, E. So, P. Ahman, K. Ruggles, G.D. Cascino, J.F. Annegers, and W.A. Hauser

Incidence and risk factors in sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: A prospective cohort study
Neurology 2001 56: 519-525. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

B. Boroojerdi, M. Phipps, L. Kopylev, C.M. Wharton, L.G. Cohen, and J. Grafman

Enhancing analogic reasoning with rTMS over the left prefrontal cortex
Neurology 2001 56: 526-528. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

N.M. Bornstein, B. Aronovich, A.D. Korczyn, S. Shavit, D.M. Michaelson, and J. Chapman

Antibodies to brain antigens following stroke
Neurology 2001 56: 529-530. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

M. J. Alberts

Suppression of recurrent transient ischemic attacks by a statin agent
Neurology 2001 56: 531-532. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jong S. Kim

Asterixis after unilateral stroke: Lesion location of 30 patients
Neurology 2001 56: 533-536. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Katherine A. Knudsen, Jonathan Rosand, Diane Karluk, and Steven M. Greenberg

Clinical diagnosis of cerebral amyloid angiopathy: Validation of the Boston Criteria
Neurology 2001 56: 537-539. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

W.J. Davenport, A.M. Siegel, J. Dichgans, P. Drigo, I. Mammi, P. Pereda, N.W. Wood, and G.A. Rouleau

CCM1 gene mutations in families segregating cerebral cavernous malformations
Neurology 2001 56: 540-543. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

R. Ito, E. R. Melhem, S. Mori, F. S. Eichler, G. V. Raymond, and H. W. Moser

Diffusion tensor brain MR imaging in X-linked cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy
Neurology 2001 56: 544-547. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J. Volkmann, N. Allert, J. Voges, P. H. Weiss, H.-J. Freund, and V. Sturm

Safety and efficacy of pallidal or subthalamic nucleus stimulation in advanced PD
Neurology 2001 56: 548-551. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

L. Lopiano, M. Rizzone, B. Bergamasco, A. Tavella, E. Torre, P. Perozzo, M.C. Valentini, and M. Lanotte

Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus: Clinical effectiveness and safety
Neurology 2001 56: 552-554. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B.P.C. van de Warrenburg, M. Lammens, C.B. Lücking, P. Denèfle, P. Wesseling, J. Booij, P. Praamstra, N. Quinn, A. Brice, and M.W.I.M. Horstink

Clinical and pathologic abnormalities in a family with parkinsonism and parkin gene mutations
Neurology 2001 56: 555-557. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

T. Uchiyama, T. Fukutake, K. Arai, K. Nakagawa, and T. Hattori

Machado–Joseph disease associated with an absence of fungiform papillae on the tongue
Neurology 2001 56: 558-560. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

W.O. Tatum, IV, DO;, K.D. Johnson, S. Goff, J.A. Ferreira, S.R. Benbadis, and F.L. Vale

Vagus nerve stimulation and drug reduction
Neurology 2001 56: 561-563. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. Van Koningsveld, P.A. Van Doorn, P.I.M. Schmitz, and F.G.A. Van der Meché

Changes in referral pattern and its effect on outcome in patients with Guillain–Barré syndrome
Neurology 2001 56: 564-566. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES:

Eve R. Rogers, Thanh G. Phan, and Eelco F.M. Wijdicks

Myocardial injury after hemorrhage into the lateral medulla oblongata
Neurology 2001 56: 567-568. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

W. Scott Burgin and Andrei V. Alexandrov

Deterioration following improvement with tPA therapy: Carotid thrombosis and reocclusion
Neurology 2001 56: 568-570. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

J.E. Riggs, B.D. Ellis, J.P. Hogg, A. Al-Azzaz, and S.S. Schochet, Jr.

Acute periaqueductal syndrome associated with the G11778A mitochondrial DNA mutation
Neurology 2001 56: 570-571. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

A. Rabinstein, J. Jerry, E. Saraf–Lavi, E. Sklar, and W.G. Bradley

Sudden sensorineural hearing loss associated with herpes simplex virus type 1 infection
Neurology 2001 56: 571-572. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Hans D. Katzberg, Tariq Aziz, and Joel Oger

In myasthenia gravis cells from atrophic thymus secrete acetylcholine receptor antibodies
Neurology 2001 56: 572-573. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE:

Donald L. Gilbert, John M. Freeman, D. Hirtz, S. Ashwal, A. Berg, D. Bettis, C. Camfield, P. Camfield, P. Crumrine, R. Elterman, S. Schneider, and S. Shinnar

Practice parameter: Evaluating a first nonfebrile seizure in children: Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology, the Child Neurology Society, and the American Epilepsy Society
Neurology 2001 56: 574-575. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sunil Pradhan, Rakesh K. Gupta, Keizo Hirayama, and Yukio Tokumaru

Cervical dural sac and spinal cord in juvenile muscular atrophy of distal upper extremity
Neurology 2001 56: 575. [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. J. Tschampa, W. Schulz–Schaeffer, J. Wiltfang, S. Poser, M. Otto, M. Neumann, H. A. Kretzschmar, and Kazutomi Kanemaru

Decreased CSF amyloid ß42 and normal tau levels in dementia with Lewy bodies
Neurology 2001 56: 576. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Laura S. Boylan and Mohammad Fouladvand

Developmental apraxia arising from neonatal brachial plexus palsy
Neurology 2001 56: 576. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CALENDAR:

Calendar
Neurology 2001 56: 18. [Full Text] [PDF]  

INTERNATIONAL NEWSLETTER:

Antonio Culebras

Neurology 2001 56: 25. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

BOOK REVIEWS:

Michael Diringer and Angelika F. Hahn

The Brain and Cardiac Surgery: Causes of Neurological Complications and Their Prevention
Neurology 2001 56: 578. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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