- Newly Onset Seizures in the Elderly: A Hospital-based Study
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Koh IS, Song HK, Kim JH, Kim HC, Hwang SH, Kwon KH, Bae JC, Lee BC
- KMID: 2186041
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):151-155.
BACKGROUND: Increasing incidences of epilepsy in the elderly are well-known. However, the causes of newly onset seizures in the elderly have rarely been described in Korea. METHODS: We selected 160... -
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- The Combined Peripheral and Central Demyelinating Disease Associated with Pulmonary Tuberculosis
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Lee SA, Choi IS
- KMID: 2186057
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):240-243.
Although there are some reports of neuromyelitis optica or Guillain-Barre syndrome in patients with tuberculosis, the combined peripheral and central demyelination associated with tuberculosis has not yet been reported. We... -
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- Two Cases with Carbamazepine-induced Unusual Side Effects-Encephalopathy and Myoclonic Jerks
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Ryu SY, Lee JY, Lee KH, Park SM, Han SR, Kim YI
- KMID: 2186054
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):229-231.
Central nervous system toxicity is the most commonly recognized problem during treatment with carbamazepine (CBZ). The most common side effects of CBZ are drowsiness, incoordination, and vertigo. However, unusual conditions... -
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- The Serum Levels of Interleukin-8, Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1, and Macrophage Inflammatory Protein-1 alpha in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke and with Atherosclerosis
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Cha JK, Kim SH, Kim JW
- KMID: 2186038
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):132-137.
BACKGROUND: Chemokines are molecules with chemotatic activities on selective leukocyte populations and are sub-grouped into alpha-chemokine acting primarily on PMNL (polymorphonuclear leukocyte) and beta-chemokines attracting mainly lymphocytes and monocytes. We... -
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- A Case of Fly Catcher's Tongue Phenomenon in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
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Ha CK, Kang SY, Rha JH, Lee IK
- KMID: 2186061
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):255-257.
Hallervorden-Spatz disease (HSD) is a rare, progressive, autosomal recessive hereditary disorder characterized by pyramidal and extrapyramidal signs, speech disturbances, mental deterioration and retinal degeneration during childhood or adolescence. In late-onset... -
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- Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy with Dystonia Caused by mtDNA 11778 Mutation
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Choi EJ, Lee SA, Ha JH, Ahn HS
- KMID: 2186058
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):244-248.
Several mtDNA mutations have been reported in Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) associated with dystonia since it was identified as having the 14459 mutation. We report a patient with LHON... -
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- Brain Activation Associated with Word Fluency Tasks: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Image Study
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Lee SH, Lee KM
- KMID: 2186039
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):138-143.
BACKGROUND: Two types of word fluency tasks, namely, word generation by semantic or phonemic cues, are part of the neuropsychological evaluation of neurological patients. Cognitive mechanisms, such as strategies of... -
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- Olanzapine-induced Neuroletpic Malignant Syndrome
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Kwak YT, Koo MS
- KMID: 2186059
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):249-251.
We report a case of atypical neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) induced by olanzapine. It was expected that this atypical agent would not cause dystonia or NMS due to its unique... -
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- Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus of Frontal Origin: 2 Cases
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Lee SA, Yim SB, Kwak GH, Kang JK, Lee JK
- KMID: 2186053
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):224-228.
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) of frontal origin is rare. The symptoms are unusual and different from that of temporal origin which makes it difficult to be diagnosed. We report two... -
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- Startle Epilepsy: Clinical Characteristics in 8 Patients
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Lee SA, Kang JK, Lee JK
- KMID: 2186045
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):172-178.
BACKGROUND: The focus of this paper was to determine the clinical characteristics of startle epilepsy characterized by reflex partial seizures of the sensorimotor cortex. METHODS: Eight patients with startle epilepsy... -
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- Clinical Characteristics of Geriatric Patients Admitted to Yongin Hyoja Geriatric Hospital
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Kwak YT, Han IW, Kim DS, Seo SH, Lee CS, Suk SH, Son IH
- KMID: 2186046
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):179-185.
BACKGROUND: As the size of the elderly population has increased compared to the hole, there has been growing concern over potential health problems and geriatric hospitals for elderly people. However,... -
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- Anterior Callosal Disconnection Syndrome
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Choi YB, Kim YI, Lee SB, Lee KS
- KMID: 2186050
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):211-214.
It has been known that right ACA occlusions can cause callosal disconnection syndrome. A 61-year old right-handed man was admitted because of a left ACA occlusion. MRI showed infarction of... -
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- Voluntary and Automatic Respiratory Failure after Unilateral Medullary Infarct: A Case Report
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Song IU, Jae JS, Lee BR, Lee TK, Ahn MY, Park HK
- KMID: 2186060
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):252-254.
Medullary respiratory centers are composed of two respiratory groups: dorsal and ventral. A dorsal respiratory group consists primarily of inspiratory neurons. A ventral respiratory group consists both of inspiratory and... -
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- Diffusion-weighted Magnetic Resonance Image Findings in Clinically Diagnosed Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
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Lee SH, Kim BC, Choi SM, Yang YS, Kim MK, Seo JJ, Cho KH
- KMID: 2186052
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):219-223.
We report distinctive diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance image (DWI) findings in a 65-year-old man with clinically diagnosed Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). Four weeks before admission he developed general weakness and febrile sense... -
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- Postoperative Electroencephalogram and Seizure Outcome after Temporal Lobectomy in Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
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Lee SA, Lee SK, Ma HI, Kang JK, Lee JK
- KMID: 2186044
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):167-171.
BACKGROUND: The significance of the postoperative electroencephalogram (EEG) is not yet fully understood. We investigated whether the postoperative EEG is predictive of persistent seizures over time. METHODS: The postoperative 115... -
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- A Case of Cerebral Infarction and Chronic Subdural Hematoma in Essential Thrombocythemia
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Lee JY, Kwon JB, Yang HD, Lee SI, Son IH, Moon JS, Lee SS
- KMID: 2186051
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):215-218.
Essential thrombocythemia is one type of the related chronic myeloproliferative disorders that also include poly-cythemia vera, chronic myelogenous leukemia, and idiopathic myelofibrosis. It is a rare disorder of unknown origin... -
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- Parallel Short Forms for the Korean-Boston Naming Test (K-BNT)
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Kang Y, Kim H, Na DL
- KMID: 2186040
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):144-150.
BACKGROUND: The Korean-Boston Naming Test (K-BNT) is a popular measure of the confrontational naming ability. It is particularly sensitive to the early cognitive changes in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Vascular... -
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- Differential Findings of Interictal and Ictal Scalp Electroencephalographic Pattern between Mesial and Neocortical Temporal Lobe Epilepsies
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Choi SH, Kim JE, Yi SD
- KMID: 2186043
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):162-166.
BACKGROUND: The clinical and electroencephalographic differentiation of the mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) and neocortical temporal lobe epilepsy (NTLE) may have a practical value. Until now, a few comparative studies... -
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- A Case of Vigabatrin Induced Symptomatic Visual Field Defect
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Um KY, Kim SM, Lee BJ, Song HK, Kwon KH, Lee BC, Oh JS, Lee KH
- KMID: 2186055
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):232-234.
Vigabatrin (VGB) is one of the most frequently prescribed new anti-epileptic drugs in the world since 1989. It has minimal side effects and fewer drug interactions with other anti-epileptic drugs.... -
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- Neuronal Cytoskeletal Abnormalities and Neurotrophin Receptor Immunoreactivity in Severe Cerebral Cortical Dysplasia
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Kim JY, Roh JK, Chung CK
- KMID: 2186049
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2000 Mar;18(2):199-210.
BACKGROUND: Cerebral cortical dysplasia (CD) is one of the important causes of intractable epilepsies and characterized histologically by disorganized cortical lamination and cytomegalic dysplastic neurons. Although various cytoskeletal abnormalities have... -
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