Search Results - "Howard, R.S."

The role of the thalamus in amnesia: A tractography, high-resolution MRI and neuropsychological study by Cipolotti, L., Husain, M., Crinion, J., Bird, C.M., Khan, S.S., Losseff, N., Howard, R.S., Leff, A.P.

“…Although it is well established that thalamic lesions may lead to profound amnesia, the precise contribution of thalamic sub-regions to memory remains unclear…”
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FP07-MO-02 A prospective study of the aetiology and outcome of patients with suspected acute encephalitis by Davies, N.W.S, Ward, K.N, Howard, R.S

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Myasthenia gravis and neuromyelitis opica: A causal link by Spillane, J, Christofi, G, Sidle, K.C, Kullmann, D.M, Howard, R.S

“…Abstract Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) and Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are rare antibody mediated disorders of the central nervous system (CNS) and neuromuscular…”
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Vasculitis of the central and peripheral nervous system mimicking brain death by Vivekananda, U, Hirsch, N.P, Kullmann, D.M, Alvarez, D, Phadke, R, Howard, R.S

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Respiratory insufficiency in neuronopathic and neuropathic disorders by Chalmers, R.M., Howard, R.S., Wiles, C.M., Hirsch, N.P., Miller, D.H., Williams, A., Spencer, G.T.

“…Twenty-nine patients with a neuronopathic or neuropathic disorder were referred for assessment of respiratory insufficiency between 1978 and 1994. Diagnoses…”
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Analysis of an adult Duchenne muscular dystrophy population by Parker, A.E., Robb, S.A., Chambers, J., Davidson, A.C., Evans, K., O'Dowd, J., Williams, A.J., Howard, R.S.

“…Background: Advances in management have led to increasing numbers of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) reaching adulthood. Older patients with…”
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Outcome of ventilatory support for acute respiratory failure in motor neurone disease by Bradley, M D, Orrell, R W, Clarke, J, Davidson, A C, Williams, A J, Kullmann, D M, Hirsch, N, Howard, R S

“…Objectives: To review the outcome of acute ventilatory support in patients presenting acutely with respiratory failure, either with an established diagnosis of…”
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Androgen deprivation in men with prostate cancer is associated with an increased rate of bone loss by Preston, D M, Torréns, J I, Harding, P, Howard, R S, Duncan, W E, McLeod, D G

“…The objective of this work was to determine the effect of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) on rates of bone mineral density (BMD) loss in men with prostate…”
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Hypocretin by Ebrahim, I.O, Sharief, M.K, de Lacy, S, Semra, Y.K, Howard, R.S, Kopelman, M.D, Williams, A.J

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Herpes simplex encephalitis: an audit of the use of laboratory diagnostic tests by Chataway, J., Davies, N.W.S., Farmer, S., Howard, R.S., Thompson, E.J., Ward, K.N.

“…Background: The combination of both PCR and intrathecal antibody studies is recommended to confirm or refute the diagnosis of herpes simplex encephalitis…”
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Sleep problems in multiple sclerosis by Tachibana, N, Howard, R S, Hirsch, N P, Miller, D H, Moseley, I F, Fish, D

“…Twenty-eight consecutive patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) were clinically evaluated to determine the presence of sleep-related disorders. There were 12…”
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Diagnosis and treatment of status epilepticus on a neurological intensive care unit by Walker, M.C., Howard, R.S., Smith, S.J., Miller, D.H., Shorvon, S.D., Hirsch, N.P.

“…Status epilepticus refractory to first-line therapy is associated with a high morbidity and mortality. Correct diagnosis and adequate treatment of this…”
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The management and outcome of patients with myasthenia gravis treated acutely in a neurological intensive care unit by O'Riordan, J.I., Miller, D.H., Mottershead, J.P., Hirsch, N.P., Howard, R.S.

“…The management and clinical course of patients with myasthenia gravis admitted to a neurological intensive therapy unit (ITU) over a 66 month period were…”
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Mitochondrial encephalopathy with multiple mitochondrial DNA deletions: a report of two families and two sporadic cases with unusual clinical and neuropathological features by Chalmers, R.M, Brockington, M, Howard, R.S, Lecky, B.R.F, Morgan-Hughes, J.A, Harding, A.E

“…A mitochondrial myopathy associated with multiple deletions of mitochondrial DNA has been identified in pedigrees showing an autosomal dominant mode of…”
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Management and outcome of severe Guillain-Barré syndrome by Ng, K K, Howard, R S, Fish, D R, Hirsch, N P, Wiles, C M, Murray, N M, Miller, D H

“…Seventy-nine patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome admitted to a neurological intensive therapy unit (ITU) between 1985 and 1992 were studied retrospectively…”
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in a young woman

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Selection against deleterious mutations and the maintenance of biparental sex by Howard, R S

“…The mutational deterministic hypothesis postulates an advantage to sexual over asexual reproduction when mutation rates are on the order of 1.0 per genome per…”
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Functional Activation during an Auditory Comprehension Task in Patients with Temporal Lobe Lesions by Alsop, D.C., Detre, J.A., D'Esposito, M., Howard, R.S., Maldjian, J.A., Grossman, M., Listerud, J., Flamm, E.S., Judy, K.D., Atlas, S.W.

“…Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) was used to map regional brain activation during an auditory comprehension task in two normal controls and two…”
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Thymectomy: its role in the management of myasthenia gravis by O'Riordan, J.I., Miller, D.H., Mottershead, J.P., Pattison, C., Hirsch, N.P., Howard, R.S.

“…The management and clinical course of patients with myasthenia gravis admitted to a neurological intensive therapy unit (ITU) for thymectomy over a 66 month…”
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Management of mitochondrial disease on an intensive care unit by Howard, R S, Russell, S, Losseff, N, Harding, A E, Hughes, J M, Wiles, C M, Miller, D H, Hirsch, N P

“…Patients with mitochondrial disease may present to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with a variety of neurological and general medical disorders. Eleven patients…”
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