Search Results - "HAMMERSTAD, J"
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DBS and diathermy interaction induces severe CNS damage
Published in Neurology (22-05-2001)“…Pulse-modulated radiofrequency diathermy treatment to the maxilla produced permanent diencephalic and brainstem lesions and a vegetative state in a patient…”
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Ropinirole for the treatment of early Parkinson's disease
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Interactions between deep brain stimulation and levodopa in Parkinson's disease
Published in Neurology (27-11-2001)“…To quantify the effects of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of globus pallidus interna (GPi) and subthalamic nucleus (STN) on motor fluctuations and dyskinesia in…”
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Effect of peripheral catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibition on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of levodopa in parkinsonian patients
Published in Neurology (01-05-1994)“…Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) metabolizes a portion of administered levodopa and thus makes it unavailable for conversion to dopamine in the brain. In an…”
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Networks mediating the clinical effects of pallidal brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease: A pet study of resting-state glucose metabolism
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-08-2001)“…Employing [(18)F]fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) and PET, we have found previously that stereotaxic ablation of the internal globus pallidus (GPi) for Parkinson's…”
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Comparison of pallidal and subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation for advanced Parkinson's disease: results of a randomized, blinded pilot study
Published in Neurosurgery (01-12-1999)“…Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the globus pallidus internus (GPi) and subthalamic nucleus (STN) has been reported to be effective in alleviating the symptoms…”
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Patterns of Asymmetry Do Not Change Over the Course of Idiopathic Parkinsonism: Implications for Pathogenesis
Published in Neurology (01-03-1995)“…Article abstract-We investigated the asymmetry of focal deficits of bradykinesia in a cross-sectional study of 198 patients with idiopathic parkinsonism. We…”
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3-Nitropropionic acid-exogenous animal neurotoxin and possible human striatal toxin
Published in Canadian journal of neurological sciences (01-11-1991)“…3-Nitropropionic acid (3-NPA)--a suicide inhibitor of succinate dehydrogenase--is a widely distributed plant and fungal neurotoxin known to induce a damage to…”
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Jaw movement dysfunction related to Parkinson's disease and partially modified by levodopa
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-01-1996)“…OBJECTIVES--To test the hypotheses that Parkinson's disease can differentially produce deficits in voluntary and rhythmic jaw movements, which involve…”
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Clinical observations on the rate of progression of idiopathic parkinsonism
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-06-1994)“…The time course of evolution of clinical deficits has been a traditional guide to the nature of the aetiopathogenesis of neurological disease. We studied the…”
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Dihydroergotamine nasal spray for the acute treatment of migraine
Published in Neurology (01-03-1994)“…We conducted a multicenter, double-blind, parallel-group study to compare the efficacy and safety of dihydroergotamine (DHE) nasal spray and placebo over 4…”
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The "on-off" phenomenon in Parkinson's disease. Relation to levodopa absorption and transport
Published in The New England journal of medicine (23-02-1984)“…To determine whether the oscillating clinical response to levodopa in Parkinson's disease (the "on-off" phenomenon) reflects fluctuations in absorption and…”
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Parkinson's disease: surgical options
Published in Current neurology and neuroscience reports (01-07-2001)“…The introduction of levodopa revolutionized the treatment of Parkinson's disease. However, complications of therapy that diminish functional capacity…”
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Failure of long-term pallidal stimulation corrected by subthalamic stimulation in PD
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Networks mediating the clinical effects of pallidal brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-08-2001)“…Employing [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) and PET, we have found previously that stereotaxic ablation of the internal globus pallidus (GPi) for Parkinson's…”
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Assessments of axial motor control during deep brain stimulation in parkinsonian patients
Published in Neurosurgery (01-03-2001)“…We tested the hypothesis that bilateral deep brain stimulation (DBS) in the globus pallidus internus or the subthalamic nucleus improves various components of…”
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Solution Structure of Reduced Plastocyanin from the Blue-Green Alga Anabaena variabilis
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (04-06-1996)“…The three-dimensional solution structure of plastocyanin from Anabaena variabilis (A.v. PCu) has been determined by nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy…”
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Controlled release levodopa/carbidopa 25/100 (Sinemet CR 25/100): pharmacokinetics and clinical efficacy in untreated parkinsonian patients
Published in Clinical neuropharmacology (01-10-1994)“…The pharmacokinetics of the clinically determined optimal dose of controlled release levodopa/carbidopa 25/100 (Sinemet CR 25/100) after 12 weeks of therapy…”
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Pramipexole vs Levodopa as Initial Treatment for Parkinson Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (18-10-2000)“…CONTEXT Pramipexole and levodopa both ameliorate the motor symptoms of early Parkinson disease (PD), but no controlled studies have compared long-term outcomes…”
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Does tolerance develop to levodopa? Comparison of 2- and 21-H levodopa infusions
Published in Movement disorders (1993)“…To determine if acute tolerance to levodopa develops, we compared the response to 2- and 21-h levodopa infusions with the rate adjusted during the long…”
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