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Short reports

• Long term survival in a patient with variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease treated with intraventricular pentosan polysulphate (21 February, 2007)

  A Parry, I Baker, R Stacey, S Wimalaratna
• Decreased cerebrospinal fluid amyloid beta (1–40) levels in frontotemporal lobar degeneration (19 March, 2007)

  Y A L Pijnenburg, S N M Schoonenboom, P D Mehta, S P Mehta, C Mulder, R Veerhuis, M A Blankenstein, P Scheltens
• Visual recognition memory differentiates dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson’s disease dementia (7 February, 2007)

  K Mondon, A Gochard, A Marqué, A Armand, D Beauchamp, C Prunier, D Jacobi, B de Toffol, A Autret, V Camus, C Hommet
• Effects of subthalamic nucleus stimulation and levodopa on the autonomic nervous system in Parkinson’s disease (19 March, 2007)

  Janne Ludwig, Piet Remien, Christoph Guballa, Andreas Binder, Sabine Binder, Jörn Schattschneider, Jan Herzog, Jens Volkmann, Günther Deuschl, Gunnar Wasner, Ralf Baron
• Generalised sensory system abnormalities in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a European multicentre study (15 June, 2007)

  K Pugdahl, A Fuglsang-Frederiksen, M de Carvalho, B Johnsen, P R W Fawcett, A Labarre-Vila, R Liguori, W A Nix, I S Schofield
• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with sensory neuropathy: part of a multisystem disorder? (15 June, 2007)

  Jeremy D Isaacs, Andrew F Dean, Christopher E Shaw, Ammar Al-Chalabi, Kerry R Mills, P Nigel Leigh
• Progranulin mutations and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis–frontotemporal dementia phenotypes (19 March, 2007) Free

  J C Schymick, Y Yang, P M Andersen, J P Vonsattel, M Greenway, P Momeni, J Elder, A Chiò, G Restagno, W Robberecht, C Dahlberg, O Mukherjee, A Goate, N Graff-Radford, R J Caselli, M Hutton, J Gass, A Cannon, R Rademakers, A B Singleton, O Hardiman, J Rothstein, J Hardy, B J Traynor
• Early prediction of the long term evolution of multiple sclerosis: the Bayesian Risk Estimate for Multiple Sclerosis (BREMS) score (12 January, 2007) Free

  Roberto Bergamaschi, Silvana Quaglini, Maria Trojano, Maria Pia Amato, Eleonora Tavazzi, Damiano Paolicelli, Valentina Zipoli, Alfredo Romani, Aurora Fuiani, Emilio Portaccio, Carlo Berzuini, Cristina Montomoli, Stefano Bastianello, Vittorio Cosi
• Post-surgical changes in brain metabolism detected by magnetic resonance spectroscopy in normal pressure hydrocephalus: results of a pilot study (13 February, 2007)

  María del Mar Matarín, Roser Pueyo, María Antonia Poca, Carles Falcón, María Mataró, Núria Bargalló, Juan Sahuquillo, Carme Junqué
• Unidirectional ocular flutter (21 February, 2007)

  S Verhaeghe, R Diallo, T Nyffeler, S Rivaud-Péchoux, B Gaymard
• Superficial cerebral and spinal haemosiderosis caused by secondary tethered cord syndrome after resection of a spinal lymphoma (15 June, 2007)

  Vera C Zingler, Stefan Grau, Jörg-Christian Tonn, Klaus Jahn, Jennifer Linn, Thomas Brandt, Michael Strupp