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Role of Cochrane Reviews in Pediatric Neurology
Abstract: Evidence-based medicine in pediatric neurology is considered an important contributor to the best quality of care. We performed a literature review of all Cochrane reviews from 1996-2010 in ...
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Wolfgang Girisch,
Christiane Willhelm,
Sven Gottschling,
Ludwig Gortner,
Sascha Meyer
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63-69
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Diurnal Melatonin Patterns in Children: Ready to Apply in Clinical Practice?
Abstract: Experimental and clinical studies suggest that endogenous melatonin plays an important role in pediatric sleep regulation. This finding led to the introduction of exogenous melatonin to trea...
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Rūta Praninskienė,
Irena Dumalakienė,
Robertas Kemežys,
Mykolas Mauricas,
Aurelija Jučaitė
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70-76
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Tyrosine Hydroxylase Deficiency in Taiwanese Infants
Abstract: We analyzed the clinical manifestations, genetic mutations, treatment responses to l-dopa, and long-term neurologic outcomes in Taiwanese infants with tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency. From 1...
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Ching-Shiang Chi,
Hsiu-Fen Lee,
Chi-Ren Tsai
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77-82
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Vigabatrin for Childhood Partial-Onset Epilepsies
Abstract: To determine vigabatrin’s effectiveness and the prevalence of symptomatic visual impairment (i.e., impairment affecting the ability to perform everyday activities) associated with its therap...
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Hansel M. Greiner,
Elizabeth R. Lynch,
Steve Fordyce,
Karen Agricola,
Cynthia Tudor,
David Neal Franz,
Darcy A. Krueger
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83-88
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Novel Mutation of GLRA1 in Omani Families With Hyperekplexia and Mild Mental Retardation
Abstract: Hyperekplexia is characterized by neonatal hypertonia and exaggerated startle reflex in response to loud noise or tactile stimuli. Mutations in patients with hyperekplexia were evident in se...
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Amna Mohammed Al-Futaisi,
Mohammed Nasser Al-Kindi,
Al-Mundher Al-Mawali,
Roshan Lal Koul,
Samir Al-Adawi,
Said Ali Al-Yahyaee
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89-93
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Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study Comparing Rhythmic Finger Tapping in Children and Adults
Abstract: This study compared brain activation during unpaced rhythmic finger tapping in 12-year-old children with that of adults. Subjects pressed a button at a pace initially indicated by a metronom...
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François De Guio,
Sandra W. Jacobson,
Christopher D. Molteno,
Joseph L. Jacobson,
Ernesta M. Meintjes
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94-100
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Historic, Clinical, and Prognostic Features of Epileptic Encephalopathies Caused by CDKL5 Mutations
Abstract: Mutations within the X-linked cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5 (CDKL5) gene are important causes of early-onset epileptic encephalopathies. We sought to determine the historic, clinical, and p...
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Brian D. Moseley,
Radhika Dhamija,
Elaine C. Wirrell,
Katherine C. Nickels
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101-105
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Changing Pattern of Perinatal Brain Injury in Term Infants in Recent Years
Abstract: Perinatal brain injury in term infants remains a significant clinical problem. Recently a change appears to have occurred in the pattern of such injuries. We sought to characterize the incid...
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Toshiki Takenouchi,
Ericalyn Kasdorf,
Murray Engel,
Amos Grunebaum,
Jeffrey M. Perlman
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106-110
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Neonatal Seizures: Treatment Practices Among Term and Preterm Infants
Abstract: Neonatal seizures are common clinical conditions in both term and preterm neonates, yet no clinical management guidelines for direct care exist. We surveyed 193 international neurologists, n...
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Hannah C. Glass,
Jessica Kan,
Sonia L. Bonifacio,
Donna M. Ferriero
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111-115
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Changes of Positron Emission Tomography in Newborn Infants at Different Gestational Ages, and Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Abstract: Cerebral glucose metabolism was measured by 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose position emission tomography in infants at different gestational ages and with neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. Th...
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Yuan Shi,
Jin-Ning Zhao,
Lei Liu,
Zhang-Xue Hu,
Shi-Fang Tang,
Long Chen,
Rong-Bin Jin
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116-123
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Reactivation of Varicella Presenting as Pseudotumor Cerebri: Three Cases and a Review of the Literature
Abstract: The possible association of pseudotumor cerebri and varicella infection was previously mentioned in a few case reports. In those cases, the history and clinical features of active varicella ...
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Sarit Ravid,
Yael Shachor-Meyouhas,
Eli Shahar,
Zipi Kra-Oz,
Imad Kassis
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124-126
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TUBA1A Mutation-Associated Lissencephaly: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Abstract: Lissencephaly is a disorder of neuronal migration resulting in abnormal cerebral cortical sulcation and gyration. Affected children present with microcephaly, developmental delay, and early-...
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Aman P.S. Sohal,
Tara Montgomery,
Dipayan Mitra,
Venkateswaran Ramesh
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127-131
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Hashimoto Encephalopathy Causing Drug-Resistant Status Epilepticus Treated With Plasmapheresis
Abstract: Hashimoto encephalopathy is a rare, clinically heterogenous condition. Its treatment is based on corticosteroids. A previously normal 12-year-old boy was admitted to our pediatric emergency ...
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Ömer Bektas,
Arzu Yılmaz,
Tanıl Kendirli,
Zeynep Sıklar,
Gülhis Deda
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132-135
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Stroke and cerebrovascular disease in childhood
Cerebrovascular diseases in children are heterogeneous and complex. They can occur either in isolation or as a manifestation of a vast array of genetic, inflammatory, or other systemic diseases. A sin...
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Heather J. Fullerton
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136
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Peri-Ictal Magnetic Resonance Imaging Signal Abnormalities: Do They Exist?
In their case report (“Peri-Ictal Imaging in Focal Status Epilepticus”), Malik and Hernandez assume that signal abnormalities observed on magnetic resonance imaging 1 day after a supposed episode of ...
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Eugenio Grillo
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137
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Response:
We read with interest Dr. Grillo’s remarks about our report on peri-ictal imaging in focal status epilepticus . We appreciate his insights regarding our report, and agree that obscure etiologies and i...
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Saleem I. Malik,
Angel W. Hernandez
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137-138
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Instructions to Contributors
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