Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry: 86 (2)

Editorial commentaries

Clinical neurology: a changing role?
Michael Swash
Transthyretin-type cerebral amyloid angiopathy: a serious complication in post-transplant patients with familial amyloid polyneuropathy
Yoshiki Sekijima
Glioma trials and viral tribulations: can anything be concluded from non-controlled trials?
Pedro R Lowenstein, Maria G Castro
Finally, open loop control of intracranial pressure in hydrocephalus
Harold L Rekate

Cognitive neurology

Research paper: APOE genotype and neuroimaging markers of Alzheimer's disease: systematic review and meta-analysis
Ying Liu, Jin-Tai Yu, Hui-Fu Wang, Pei-Ran Han, Chen-Chen Tan, Chong Wang, Xiang-Fei Meng, Shannon L Risacher, Andrew J Saykin, Lan Tan
Research paper: Efficacy and safety of cholinesterase inhibitors and memantine in cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease, Parkinson's disease dementia, and dementia with Lewy bodies: systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis
Hui-Fu Wang, Jin-Tai Yu, Shao-Wen Tang, Teng Jiang, Chen-Chen Tan, Xiang-Fei Meng, Chong Wang, Meng-Shan Tan, Lan Tan

Epilepsy

Research paper: Temporal lobe epilepsy and affective disorders: the role of the subgenual anterior cingulate cortex
J Stretton, R A Pope, G P Winston, M K Sidhu, M Symms, J S Duncan, M Koepp, P J Thompson, J Foong

Neuromuscular

Research paper: Clinical and laboratory findings of 21 patients with radiation-induced myopathy
Partha S Ghosh, Margherita Milone
Research paper: CNS involvement in V30M transthyretin amyloidosis: clinical, neuropathological and biochemical findings
Luís F Maia, Rui Magalhães, Joel Freitas, Ricardo Taipa, Manuel Melo Pires, Hugo Osório, Daniel Dias, Helena Pessegueiro, Manuel Correia, Teresa Coelho

Neurodegeneration

Research paper: Cognitive correlates in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a population-based study in Italy
Anna Montuschi, Barbara Iazzolino, Andrea Calvo, Cristina Moglia, Leonardo Lopiano, Gabriella Restagno, Maura Brunetti, Irene Ossola, Anna Lo Presti, Stefania Cammarosano, Antonio Canosa, Adriano Chiò

Movement disorders

Research paper: Increased risk of impulse control symptoms in Parkinson's disease with REM sleep behaviour disorder
M L Fantini, L Macedo, M Zibetti, M Sarchioto, T Vidal, B Pereira, A Marques, B Debilly, P Derost, M Ulla, N Vitello, A Cicolin, L Lopiano, F Durif
Research paper: Using ‘dead or dependent’ as an outcome measure in clinical trials in Parkinson's disease
David McGhee, Alexander Parker, Shona Fielding, John Zajicek, Carl Counsell
Research paper: Iowa gambling task impairment in Parkinson's disease can be normalised by reduction of dopaminergic medication after subthalamic stimulation
Anna Castrioto, Aurélie Funkiewiez, Bettina Debû, Roshan Cools, Eugénie Lhommée, Claire Ardouin, Valérie Fraix, Stephan Chabardès, Trevor W Robbins, Pierre Pollak, Paul Krack

Neuro-oncology

Review: Cytomegalovirus and glioma: putting the cart before the horse
Mahua Dey, Atique U Ahmed, Maciej S Lesniak

Multiple sclerosis

Research paper: Stimulated PBMC-produced IFN-γ and TNF-α are associated with altered relapse risk in multiple sclerosis: results from a prospective cohort study
Steve Simpson, Niall Stewart, Ingrid van der Mei, Petr Otahal, Jac Charlesworth, Anne-Louise Ponsonby, Leigh Blizzard, Terence Dwyer, Fotini Pittas, Peter Gies, Bruce Taylor
Research paper: Alemtuzumab treatment of multiple sclerosis: long-term safety and efficacy Free
Orla Tuohy, Lisa Costelloe, Grant Hill-Cawthorne, Ingunn Bjornson, Katharine Harding, Neil Robertson, Karen May, Tom Button, Laura Azzopardi, Onajite Kousin-Ezewu, Michael T Fahey, Joanne Jones, D Alastair S Compston, Alasdair Coles

Cerebrovascular disease

Research paper: Stroke associated with giant cell arteritis: a population-based study
Maxime Samson, Agnès Jacquin, Sylvain Audia, Benoit Daubail, Hervé Devilliers, Tony Petrella, Laurent Martin, Jérôme Durier, Jean-François Besancenot, Bernard Lorcerie, Maurice Giroud, Bernard Bonnotte, Yannick Béjot

Neurosurgery

Research paper: Intracranial pressure in hydrocephalus: impact of shunt adjustments and body positions
Dan Farahmand, Sara Qvarlander, Jan Malm, Carsten Wikkelsö, Anders Eklund, Magnus Tisell

Neurological education

Review: Clinical neurology: why this still matters in the 21st century
David J Nicholl, Jason P Appleton

Neurological picture

Isolated spinal neurocysticercosis
Marc Hackius, Athina Pangalu, Alexander Semmler

PostScript

Letter: Sustained disability improvement is associated with T1 lesion volume shrinkage in natalizumab-treated patients with multiple sclerosis
Luca Prosperini, Floriana De Angelis, Rosanna De Angelis, Fulvia Fanelli, Carlo Pozzilli
Letter: Lymphomatosis cerebri: a treatable cause of rapidly progressive dementia
Amit Samani, Indran Davagnanam, Oliver Charles Cockerell, Alan Ramsay, Rickie Patani, Jeremy Chataway

Electronic pages

Book review: Fast facts: multiple sclerosis
Jeremy Chataway
Book review: Neurology in Africa: Howlett
M R B Evans, H Manji

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Table of contents

February 2015 - Volume 86 - 2

Editorial commentaries

Cognitive neurology

Epilepsy

Neuromuscular

Neurodegeneration

Movement disorders

Neuro-oncology

Multiple sclerosis

Cerebrovascular disease

Neurosurgery

Neurological education

Neurological picture

PostScript

Electronic pages

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Table of contents

February 2015 - Volume 86 - 2

Editorial commentaries

Cognitive neurology

Epilepsy

Neuromuscular

Neurodegeneration

Movement disorders

Neuro-oncology

Multiple sclerosis

Cerebrovascular disease

Neurosurgery

Neurological education

Neurological picture

PostScript

Electronic pages

Issue Information