Book Reviews

	Clinical Neurochemistry AC Williams J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 319-320. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.319 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Dementia JMS Pearce J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 320. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.320 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Multiple Sclerosis: A Guide for Patients and their Families 2nd JB Foster J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 320-321. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.320-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Pharmacology of Cerebral Ischemia R Frackowiak J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 321. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.321 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Stroke: A Clinical Approach DJ Thomas J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 321. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.321-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Cerebral Lateralization: Biological Mechanisms, Associations and Pathology IT Draper J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 321. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.321-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Degenerative Neurological Disease in the Elderly Gerald Stern J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 321-322. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.321-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Molecular Biology in Basic and Clinical Neuroscience Research Paul Smith and Christine Hall J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 322. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.322 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The XVIth Epilepsy International Symposium. (Advances in Epileptology, Vol 10.) D Fish J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 322. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.322-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Essential Neurology: A Concise Textbook. 3rd edition. RP Murphy J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 322-323. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.322-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The Heart and Stroke: Exploring Mutual Cerebrovascular and Cardiovascular Issues. (Clinical Medicine and the Nervous System series.) J Wade J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 323. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.323 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Neuromuscular Problems in Orthopaedics GD Schott J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 323-324. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.323-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	A Textbook of Clinical Neurophysiology PD Thompson J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 324. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.324 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Neurochemistry: A Practical Approach P Jenner J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 324. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.324-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Matters Arising

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Research Article

	Preclinical and subclinical events in motor neuron disease. M Swash and D Ingram J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 165-168. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.165 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The value of accurate clinical assessment in the surgical management of the lumbar disc protrusion. R S Kerr, T A Cadoux-Hudson, and C B Adams J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 169-173. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.169 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Percutaneous electrical stimulation of lumbosacral roots in man. A Maertens de Noordhout, J C Rothwell, P D Thompson, B L Day, and C D Marsden J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 174-181. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.174 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Somatosensory evoked potentials following nerve and segmental stimulation do not confirm cervical radiculopathy with sensory deficit. U D Schmid, C W Hess, and H P Ludin J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 182-187. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.182 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Sensory conduction in medial and lateral plantar nerves. S N Ponsford J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 188-191. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.188 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Marked depletion of dorsal spinal cord substance P and calcitonin gene-related peptide with intact skin flare responses in multiple system atrophy. P Anand, R Bannister, G P McGregor, M A Ghatei, P K Mulderry, and S R Bloom J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 192-196. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.192 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Neurological correlations of ejaculation and testicular size in men with a complete spinal cord section. P A Chapelle, A Roby-Brami, A Yakovleff, and B Bussel J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 197-202. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.197 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The neurological, psychosocial and demographic correlates of hypergraphia in patients with epilepsy. B P Hermann, S Whitman, A R Wyler, E T Richey, and J Dell J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 203-208. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.203 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Stability of CT scan findings in schizophrenia: results of an 8 year follow-up study. B P Illowsky, D M Juliano, L B Bigelow, and D R Weinberger J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 209-213. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.209 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Immunoglobulin allotypes in caucasian and Chinese myasthenia gravis: differences from Japanese patients. H C Chiu, G G de Lange, N Willcox, A Vincent, J Newsom-Davis, K H Hsieh, and T P Hung J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 214-217. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.214 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	"Alien hand" and loss of bimanual coordination after dominant anterior cerebral artery territory infarction. A W McNabb, W M Carroll, and F L Mastaglia J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 218-222. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.218 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The control of bimanual aiming movements in Parkinson's disease. G E Stelmach and C J Worringham J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 223-231. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.223 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Postural adjustments associated with rapid voluntary arm movements. II. Biomechanical analysis. W G Friedli, L Cohen, M Hallett, S Stanhope, and S R Simon J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 232-243. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.232 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The effect of age of disease onset on neuropsychological performance in Parkinson's disease. M Hietanen and H Teräväinen J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 244-249. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.244 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	A new metabolic muscle disease due to abnormal hexokinase activity. K R Poulton and S Nightingale J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 250-255. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.250 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Metastatic carcinoma to glioma: a report of three cases with a critical review of the literature. S J Mörk and L J Rubinstein J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 256-259. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.256 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Perivascular iron deposition and other vascular damage in multiple sclerosis. C W Adams J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 260-265. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.260 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Transient feelings of compulsion caused by hemispheric lesions: three cases. C D Ward J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 266-268. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.266 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The variable clinical and CT findings after carotid occlusion: the role of collateral blood supply. M J Harrison and J Marshall J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 269-272. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.269 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The frequency, characteristics and prognosis of epileptic seizures at the onset of stroke. R A Shinton, J S Gill, S C Melnick, A K Gupta, and D G Beevers J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 273-276. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.273 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Multiple sclerosis: correlation of magnetic resonance imaging with cerebrospinal fluid findings. L S Honig, R Siddharthan, W A Sheremata, J J Sheldon, and A Sazant J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 277-280. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.277 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Multiple sclerosis presenting as chronic atypical psychosis. J Kohler, H Heilmeyer, and B Volk J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 281-284. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.281 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Methylprednisolone therapy in multiple sclerosis: a profile of adverse effects. P R Lyons, P K Newman, and M Saunders J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 285-287. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.285 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Haemangiopericytic meningioma of the sacral canal: a case report. L R Bridges, S Roche, L Nashef, and F C Rose J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 288-290. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.288 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Peripheral neuropathy associated with erythrophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. B Boutin, M C Routon, F Rocchiccioli, M Mayer, G Leverger, O Robain, G Ponsot, and M Arthuis J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 291-294. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.291 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Hereditary progressive chorea without dementia. W Schady and R J Meara J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 295-297. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.295 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Familial carnitine deficiency: further evidence for autosomal recessive transmission with variable expression. E Shahar, N Brand, Y Shapira, V Barash, and A Gutman J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 298-300. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.298 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Race-gender differences in serum creatine kinase activity: a study among South Africans. R F Gledhill, C A Van der Merwe, M Greyling, and M M Van Niekerk J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 301-304. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.301 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Cerebral infarction on CT scans in patients with transient ischaemic attacks relates to severity of angiographic disease at the carotid bifurcation. M J Harrison and J Marshall J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 305. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.305 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Subarachnoid hemorrhage from spinal tumor (in the absence of spinal symptoms or signs) C P Hawkins and J R Heron J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 305-307. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.305-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Operculum syndrome from brain abscess in a left-hander. J E Cosnett, M Moodley, P L Bill, and R Bullock J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 307-308. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.307 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Serum prolactin evaluation after "minor" generalised seizures monitored by EEG. L Bilo, R Meo, and S Striano J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 308-309. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.308 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Nocardia asteroides infection of the cauda equina. S J Brecker and C D Pugey J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 309-311. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.309 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Motor entrapment neuropathies in the elderly. R D'Alessandro, G Benassi, and P Martinelli J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 311. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.311 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Relapsing dermatomyositis associated with sarcoidosis. Y Hart, M S Schwartz, F Bruckner, and R O McKeran J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 311-313. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.311-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Membranous glomerulonephritis and Grover disease with diverse neurological abnormalities; an immunological disorder due to poliovirus infection? K Matsumara, M Sakuta, T Ikari, and K Jitsakawa J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 313-314. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.313 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Visual evoked potentials and neopterin: biopterin ratios in urine show a high correlation in Alzheimer's disease. C G Hamon, R J Cattell, C E Wright, O Wychrij, J A Blair, and G F Harding J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 314-315. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.314 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Paradoxical reversal of ptosis in myasthenia gravis by edrophonium administration. A Komiyama and K Hirayama J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 315. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.315 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	A double-blind controlled trial of high dose methyl prednisolone in multiple sclerosis. L Cartier and R Verdugo J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 316. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.316 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Nifedipine in the treatment of myotonia. A H Bretag J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 316-318. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.316-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Outcome prediction in comatose patients: significance of reflex eye movement analysis. D E Levy and F Plum J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 318. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.318 [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Do white matter changes on MRI and CT differentiate vascular dementia from Alzheimer's disease? J A Besson, K P Ebmeier, P V Best, and F W Smith J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1988; 51: 318-319. doi:10.1136/jnnp.51.2.318-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]