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Research Article

• Is chronic respiratory failure in neuromuscular diseases worth treating? (1 July, 1996)

  J M Shneerson
• How far are we in understanding the cause of Parkinson's disease? (1 July, 1996)

  Y Ben-Shlomo
• Magnetic resonance imaging in Avellis' syndrome. (1 July, 1996)

  S Takizawa, Y Shinohara
• Evidence of misery perfusion and risk for recurrent stroke in major cerebral arterial occlusive diseases from PET. (1 July, 1996)

  H Yamauchi, H Fukuyama, Y Nagahama, H Nabatame, K Nakamura, Y Yamamoto, Y Yonekura, J Konishi, J Kimura
• Louis Charles Alfred de Musset (1810-57). (1 July, 1996)

  L F Haas
• Changes in cerebral tissue perfusion during the first 48 hours of ischaemic stroke: relation to clinical outcome. (1 July, 1996)

  A E Baird, M C Austin, W J McKay, G A Donnan
• Use of botulinum toxin in stroke patients with severe upper limb spasticity. (1 July, 1996)

  B B Bhakta, J A Cozens, J M Bamford, M A Chamberlain
• Sciatica. (1 July, 1996)

  G D Perkin
• Chronic dysimmune demyelinating polyneuropathy: a clinical and electrophysiological study of 93 patients. (1 July, 1996)

  T Maisonobe, B Chassande, M Vérin, M Jouni, J M Léger, P Bouche
• Slowing of central conduction in X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy shown by brain stem auditory evoked responses. (1 July, 1996)

  G Nicholson, A Corbett
• The A to G transition at nt 3243 of the mitochondrial tRNALeu(UUR) may cause an MERRF syndrome. (1 July, 1996)

  G M Fabrizi, E Cardaioli, G S Grieco, T Cavallaro, A Malandrini, L Manneschi, M T Dotti, A Federico, G Guazzi
• Congenital unilateral perisylvian syndrome: radiological basis and clinical correlations. (1 July, 1996)

  G Sébire, B Husson, A Dusser, Y Navelet, M Tardieu, P Landrieu
• Gerstmann's syndrome. (1 July, 1996)

  J M Pearce
• Inflammatory cytokines in CSF in bacterial meningitis: association with altered blood flow velocities in basal cerebral arteries. (1 July, 1996)

  K Fassbender, S Ries, U Schminke, S Schneider, M Hennerici
• Tinel's sign of formication. (1 July, 1996)

  J M Pearce
• Central pain: clinical and physiological characteristics. (1 July, 1996)

  D Bowsher
• Quality of life in patients with Parkinson's disease: development of a questionnaire. (1 July, 1996)

  A G de Boer, W Wijker, J D Speelman, J C de Haes
• Emotional, neuropsychological, and organic factors: their use in the prediction of persisting postconcussion symptoms after moderate and mild head injuries. (1 July, 1996)

  N S King
• Psychiatric disorders in candidates for surgery for epilepsy. (1 July, 1996)

  R Manchanda, B Schaefer, R S McLachlan, W T Blume, S Wiebe, J P Girvin, A Parrent, P A Derry
• Simple partial status epilepticus: causes, treatment, and outcome in 47 patients. (1 July, 1996)

  F B Scholtes, W O Renier, H Meinardi
• Non-convulsive status epilepticus: causes, treatment, and outcome in 65 patients. (1 July, 1996)

  F B Scholtes, W O Renier, H Meinardi
• Palatal and pharyngeal reflexes in health and in motor neuron disease. (1 July, 1996)

  T A Hughes, C M Wiles
• Acute pandysautonomia: mass spectrometric and histopathological studies of the sympathetic nervous system during long term L-threo-3,4-dihydroxyphenylserine treatment. (1 July, 1996)

  M Ushiyama, S Ikeda, T Suzuki, M Yazawa, N Yanagisawa, S Tsujino
• Simple motor tics may be preceded by a premotor potential. (1 July, 1996)

  B I Karp, S Porter, C Toro, M Hallett
• Sensory deficits of a nerve root lesion can be objectively documented by somatosensory evoked potentials elicited by painful infrared laser stimulations: a case study. (1 July, 1996)

  J Lorenz, H C Hansen, K Kunze, B Bromm
• Codon 200 mutation in a new family of Chilean origin with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. (1 July, 1996)

  M Salvatore, M Pocchiari, F Cardone, R Petraroli, M D'Alessandro, S Galveź, P Brown, G Macćhi, C Fieschi, C Colosimo
• Calcification of the substantia nigra in a patient with an akinetic rigid syndrome. (1 July, 1996)

  O C Cockerell
• A sporadic case of dentatorubral pallidoluysian atrophy (DRPLA) with CAG repeat expansion but no clinical abnormalities in the father. (1 July, 1996)

  N Shimizu, T Yamami, M Nakayama, T Ikeuchi, R Koide, S Tsuji
• Malignant distress on eye contact after severe head injury. (1 July, 1996)

  S Fleminger, L Murphy, W A Lishman
• Arrested progression of the cauda equina syndrome of ankylosing spondylitis after lumboperitoneal shunting. (1 July, 1996)

  A J Larner, H S Pall, A D Hockley
• Diffuse neurofibrillary tangles with calcification in a non-demented woman. (1 July, 1996)

  K Kosaka, K Ikeda
• Neurology of adult alpha-mannosidosis. (1 July, 1996)

  S Niemann, M Beck, G Seidel, J Spranger, P Vieregge
• Electromyography of the serratus anterior and subscapularis muscles: description of a technique. (1 July, 1996)

  C D Reimers, M Kunkel, A Siever, H Kolenda
• Hemifacial spasm: treatment with pizotifen. (1 July, 1996)

  M L Gross
• Orthostatic hypotension caused by a localised dorsal medullary tumour. (1 July, 1996)

  A Yamashita, M Hirayama, Y Koike, M Nukata, M Hashizume, A Takahashi
• Tardive dystonia after neuroleptic treatment of Tourette's syndrome. (1 July, 1996)

  D Tarsy, E Miyawaki
• Should patients with central core disease be screened for malignant hyperthermia? (1 July, 1996)

  P J Halsall, L R Bridges, F R Ellis, P M Hopkins
• Multiple sclerosis in the north Cambridgeshire districts of East Anglia. (1 July, 1996)

  M Rice-Oxley, E S Williams, R O McKeran