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Short reports

• Chorea resulting from paraneoplastic striatal encephalitis (1 October, 2000)

  T Tani, Y-S Piao, S Mori, N Ishihara, K Tanaka, K Wakabayashi, H Takahashi
• Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after parenteral therapy with herbal extracts: a report of two cases (1 October, 2000)

  Stefan Schwarz, Michael Knauth, Stefan Schwab, Ingeborg Walter-Sack, Eckhard Bonmann, Brigitte Storch-Hagenlocher
• Delirium episode as a sign of undetected dementia among community dwelling elderly subjects: a 2 year follow up study (1 October, 2000)

  Terhi Rahkonen, Riitta Luukkainen-Markkula, Satu Paanila, Juhani Sivenius, Raimo Sulkava
• Unusual T cell receptor phenotype V gene usage of γδ T cells in a line derived from the peripheral nerve of a patient with Guillain-Barré syndrome (1 October, 2000)

  Joanne C Cooper, Anne Ben-Smith, Caroline O S Savage, John B Winer
• The calcified intracorporeal vacuole: an aid to the pathological diagnosis of solitary cerebral cysticercus granulomas (1 October, 2000)

  Geeta Chacko, Vedantam Rajshekhar, Mathew J Chandy, Sushil M Chandi
• Loss of connectivity in Alzheimer's disease: an evaluation of white matter tract integrity with colour coded MR diffusion tensor imaging (1 October, 2000)

  Stephen E Rose, Fang Chen, Jonathan B Chalk, Fernando O Zelaya, Wendy E Strugnell, Mark Benson, James Semple, David M Doddrell
• Anatomical variants in the floor of the third ventricle; implications for endoscopic third ventriculostomy (1 October, 2000)

  Nobuhito Morota, Takeya Watabe, Takashi Inukai, Kazuhiro Hongo, Hiroshi Nakagawa
• Genetic polymorphism of dopamine D2 receptors in Parkinson's disease and interactions with cigarette smoking and MAO-B intron 13 polymorphism (1 October, 2000)

  Paola Costa-Mallen, Lucio G Costa, Terri Smith-Weller, Gary M Franklin, Phillip D Swanson, Harvey Checkoway
• Language lateralisation and early right ear deafness: was Wernicke right? (1 October, 2000)

  Dana Boatman, Gregory Krauss
• Modularity of music: evidence from a case of pure amusia (1 October, 2000)

  Massimo Piccirilli, Tiziana Sciarma, Simona Luzzi
• Subcortical infarction resulting in acquired stuttering (1 October, 2000)

  Anthony M Ciabarra, Mitchell S Elkind, James K Roberts, Randolph S Marshall
• Sexuality in young patients with Parkinson's disease: a population based comparison with healthy controls (1 October, 2000)

  Helfried Jacobs, Alexandra Vieregge, Peter Vieregge
• Simple and complex vestibular responses induced by electrical cortical stimulation of the parietal cortex in humans (1 October, 2000)

  O Blanke, S Perrig, G Thut, T Landis, M Seeck