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January 2009, Volume 80, Issue 1

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  1. Editorial commentaries
  2. Cochrane neurological network corner
  3. Commentary
  4. Review
  5. Research papers
  6. Neurological pictures
  7. Historical note
  8. Short reports
  9. Letters
  10. Correction
  11. Abstracts
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Editorial commentaries

  • Statins and cognitive function

    • Larry Sparks
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 1-2 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.160291

  • Deterioration after Guillain–Barré syndrome: recurrence, treatment-related fluctuation or CIDP?

    • Robert D M Hadden
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 3 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.160069

  • Psychogenic aphonia: spectacular recovery after motor cortex transcranial magnetic stimulation

    • Anthony Feinstein
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 4 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.162842

Cochrane neurological network corner

  • Immunosuppressant drugs for myasthenia gravis

    • I K Hart,
    • T Sharshar,
    • S Sathasivam
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 5-6 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.144980

Commentary

  • Commentary on “Immunosuppressant drugs for myasthenia gravis”

    • Maria Grazia Celani,
    • Peter Sandercock,
    • Graeme Hankey,
    • Cochrane Neurological Network
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 6 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.160788

Review

  • A systematic review of Instrumental Activities of Daily Living scales in dementia: room for improvement

    • S A M Sikkes,
    • E S M de Lange-de Klerk,
    • Y A L Pijnenburg,
    • P Scheltens,
    • B M J Uitdehaag
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 7-12 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.155838

Research papers

  • Statins are associated with a reduced risk of Alzheimer disease regardless of lipophilicity. The Rotterdam Study

    • M D M Haag,
    • A Hofman,
    • P J Koudstaal,
    • B H C Stricker,
    • M M B Breteler
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 13-17 Published Online First: 17 October 2008 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.150433

  • A double-blind comparison of galantamine hydrobromide ER and placebo in Parkinson disease

    • J Grace,
    • M M Amick,
    • J H Friedman
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 18-23 Published Online First: 17 October 2008 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.144048

  • Pain sensitivity and descending inhibition of pain in Parkinson’s disease

    • V Mylius,
    • I Engau,
    • M Teepker,
    • K Stiasny-Kolster,
    • K Schepelmann,
    • W H Oertel,
    • S Lautenbacher,
    • J C Möller
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 24-28 Published Online First: 24 July 2008 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.145995

  • Motor cortex excitability and comorbidity in Gilles de la Tourette syndrome

    • M Orth,
    • J C Rothwell
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 29-34 Published Online First: 17 October 2008 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.149484

  • Changing ischaemic lesion patterns in adult moyamoya disease

    • J-M Kim,
    • S-H Lee,
    • J-K Roh
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 36-40 Published Online First: 1 May 2008 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.145078

  • Structural and metabolic brain abnormalities in preclinical cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leucoencephalopathy

    • M L Stromillo,
    • M T Dotti,
    • M Battaglini,
    • M Mortilla,
    • S Bianchi,
    • K Plewnia,
    • L Pantoni,
    • D Inzitari,
    • A Federico,
    • N De Stefano
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 41-47 Published Online First: 1 October 2008 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.155853

  • Location of single subcortical infarction due to middle cerebral artery atherosclerosis: proximal versus distal arterial stenosis

    • K-H Cho,
    • D-W Kang,
    • S U Kwon,
    • J S Kim
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 48-52 Published Online First: 17 October 2008 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2007.143354

  • A longitudinal diffusion tensor MRI study of the cervical cord and brain in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients

    • F Agosta,
    • M A Rocca,
    • P Valsasina,
    • S Sala,
    • D Caputo,
    • M Perini,
    • F Salvi,
    • A Prelle,
    • M Filippi
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 53-55 Published Online First: 17 October 2008 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.154252

  • Recurrent Guillain–Barré syndrome

    • K Kuitwaard,
    • R van Koningsveld,
    • L Ruts,
    • B C Jacobs,
    • P A van Doorn
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 56-59 Published Online First: 17 October 2008 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.156463

  • Clinical predictors of mechanical ventilation in Fisher/Guillain–Barré overlap syndrome

    • K Funakoshi,
    • S Kuwabara,
    • M Odaka,
    • K Hirata,
    • N Yuki
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 60-64 Published Online First: 23 October 2008 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.154351

  • Neurological morbidity among human T-lymphotropic-virus-type-1-infected individuals in a rural West African population

    • S Cooper,
    • M Schim van der Loeff,
    • S McConkey,
    • M Cooper,
    • R Sarge-Njie,
    • S Kaye,
    • H Whittle
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 66-68 Published Online First: 31 October 2008 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.152819

  • Intravenous immunoglobulin is effective in patients with diabetes and with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy: long term follow-up

    • S Jann,
    • M A Bramerio,
    • D Facchetti,
    • R Sterzi
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 70-73 Published Online First: 3 September 2008 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.149013

  • Space and motion discomfort and abnormal balance control in patients with anxiety disorders

    • R G Jacob,
    • M S Redfern,
    • J M Furman
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 74-78 Published Online First: 24 July 2008 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2007.136432

Neurological pictures

  • Spinal cord involvement in posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome

    • B Lapuyade,
    • I Sibon,
    • S Jeanin,
    • V Dousset
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 35 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.154781

  • Extreme unilateral widening of Virchow–Robin spaces mimicking stroke

    • A Fumal,
    • A Maertens de Noordhout,
    • L Collignon
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 64-65 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.153874

  • A case of Pourfour du Petit syndrome following tumour surgery of the mandible

    • D Mattes,
    • M Mayer,
    • M Feichtinger,
    • S Lindner
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 69 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.154484

  • “Malignant” ischaemic stroke of an entire cerebral hemisphere

    • K R Kumar,
    • T Kleinig
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 87 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.158550

Historical note

  • Birdsey Renshaw (1911–1948) and his eponym

    • L Sarikcioglu,
    • A Utuk
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 79 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.159533

Short reports

  • Neurophysiological evidence for cerebellar dysfunction in primary focal dystonia

    • J T H Teo,
    • B P C van de Warrenburg,
    • S A Schneider,
    • J C Rothwell,
    • K P Bhatia
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 80-83 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.144626

  • Cause of death and clinical grading criteria in a cohort of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis cases undergoing autopsy from the Scottish Motor Neurone Disease Register

    • K M Kurian,
    • R B Forbes,
    • S Colville,
    • R J Swingler
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 84-87 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.149708

  • Mobility and falls in people with Huntington's disease

    • M E Busse,
    • C M Wiles,
    • A E Rosser
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 88-90 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.147793
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  • Dental injury during seizures associated with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

    • R H Thomas,
    • S Higgins,
    • G N Fuller
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 91-93 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.144659

Letters

  • Psychogenic aphonia: spectacular recovery after motor cortex transcranial magnetic stimulation

    • N Chastan,
    • D Parain,
    • E Vérin,
    • J Weber,
    • M A Faure,
    • J-P Marie
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 94 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.154302

  • Late-onset Tay–Sachs disease presenting as a childhood stutter

    • B E Shapiro,
    • M R Natowicz
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 94-95 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.147645

  • Effect of steroid treatment in cerebellar ataxia associated with anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies

    • R Virgilio,
    • S Corti,
    • P Agazzi,
    • D Santoro,
    • S Lanfranconi,
    • L Candelise,
    • N Bresolin,
    • G P Comi,
    • A Bersano
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 95-96 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2007.142745

Correction

  • CORRECTION

    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 96 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2008.147983corr1

Abstracts

  • ABN Spring Scientific Meeting: Croke Park Conference Centre, Dublin, Ireland, 26–28 March 2008

    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2009;80:1 97-128

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