Original Article

Myelopathy in patients with antiphospholipid antibodies: Clinical features, pathogenesis, and review of literature

Yukiko Tsutsumi, M.D., Atsuko Mochizuki, M.D., Keiko Maruyama, M.D., Shinichiro Uchiyama, M.D. and Makoto Iwata, M.D.

CLINICA NEUROL, 44: 655−660, 2004

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Original Article

A clinical trial of creatine monohydrate in muscular dystrophy patients

Tsuyoshi Matsumura, M.D.¹⁾, Masaru Yokoe, M.D.²⁾, Masayuki Nakamori, M.D.²⁾, Noriaki Hattori, M.D.³⁾, Toshio Saito, M.D.¹⁾, Sonoko Nozaki, M.D.¹⁾, Harutoshi Fujimura, M.D.¹⁾ and Susumu Shinno, M.D.¹⁾

CLINICA NEUROL, 44: 661−666, 2004

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Case Report

A case of adolescent adrenoleukodystrophy with clinical improvement after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (allo-BMT)

Tomomi Tsujii, M.D., Masako Kinoshita, M.D., Hidekazu Tomimoto, M.D., Takefumi Hitomi, M.D., Toshirou Okazaki, M.D.^*, Taku Uchiyama, M.D.* and Hiroshi Shibasaki, M.D.

CLINICA NEUROL, 44: 667−672, 2004

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Case Report

A case of dementia with motor neuron disease associated with agraphia -the omission of kana letters-

Mami Kanzaki, M.D.¹⁾, Masayuki Sato, M.D., Ph.D.²⁾, Goh Ogawa, M.D.¹⁾, Norikazu Miyamoto, M.D.¹⁾, Kazuo Motoyoshi, M.D., Ph.D.¹⁾, Keiko Kamakura, M.D., Ph.D.¹⁾ and Katsuhiko Takeda, M.D., Ph.D.³⁾

CLINICA NEUROL, 44: 673−676, 2004

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Case Report

A case of cardiac myxoma presenting with multiple cerebellar hemorrhages and elevation of interleukin-6 in the cerebrospinal fluid

Hiroshi Yaguchi, M.D.¹⁾, Yasuo Murakami, M.D.¹⁾, Renpei Sengoku, M.D.¹⁾, Hironori Sato, M.D.¹⁾ and Kiyoharu Inoue, M.D.²⁾

CLINICA NEUROL, 44: 677−681, 2004

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Case Report

Valproate-induced hyperammonemic encephalopathy in a patient with Sjögren's syndrome

Yoshihiko Nakazato, M.D., Satsuki Ando, M.D., Toshimasa Yamamoto, M.D., Naotoshi Tamura, M.D. and Kunio Shimazu, M.D.

CLINICA NEUROL, 44: 682−685, 2004

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Case Report

An autopsy case of systemic vasculitis associated with hepatitis C virus-related mixedcryoglobulinemia presenting severe peripheral neuropathy

Mari Tada, M.D.¹⁾, Satoshi Naruse, M.D.¹⁾, Aki Arai, M.D.¹⁾, Aki Sato, M.D.¹⁾, Keiko Tanaka, M.D.¹⁾, Yue-Shan Piao, M.D.²⁾, Akiyoshi Kakita, M.D.³⁾, Hitoshi Takahashi, M.D.²⁾, Masatoyo Nishizawa, M.D.¹⁾ and Shoji Tsuji, M.D.⁴⁾

CLINICA NEUROL, 44: 686−690, 2004

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Brief Clinical Note

Allergic skin rashes by methylprednisolone in a case with multiple sclerosis

Atsushi Kuga, M.D., Naonobu Futamura, M.D., Itaru Funakawa, M.D. and Kenji Jinnai, M.D.

CLINICA NEUROL, 44: 691−694, 2004

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Brief Clinical Note

Erythrocyte from Duchenne muscular dystrophy is fragile

Tsuyoshi Matsumura, M.D.¹⁾, Masanori Takahashi, M.D.²⁾, Masayuki Nakamori, M.D.¹⁾²⁾, Toshio Saito, M.D.¹⁾, Sonoko Nozaki, M.D.¹⁾, Harutoshi Fujimura, M.D.¹⁾ and Susumu Shinno, M.D.¹⁾

CLINICA NEUROL, 44: 695−698, 2004

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Brief Clinical Note

A patient with distal muscular dystrophy without mutations in dysferlin gene but with abnormal dysferlin localization in muscle fibers

Isao Hozumi, M.D.¹⁾, Toshiaki Takahashi, M.D.²⁾, Masashi Aoki, M.D.²⁾, Yukiko K. Hayashi, M.D.³⁾, Naoteru Suzuki, M.D.²⁾, Zenjiro Matsuyama, M.D.¹⁾, Takashi Inuzuka, M.D.¹⁾ and Ikuya Nonaka, M.D.⁴⁾

CLINICA NEUROL, 44: 699−702, 2004

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Brief Clinical Note

Bradykinetic utterances and monopitch speech in patients with Parkinson's disease

Norikazu Kawada, M.D.¹⁾²⁾, Masao Miyazaki, M.D.¹⁾, Mahito Matsuyama, M.D.¹⁾, Katsumasa Murai, M.D.¹⁾³⁾ and Ken Nakatani, M.D.⁴⁾

CLINICA NEUROL, 44: 703−706, 2004

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Letters to the Editor

Megadolichobasilar artery and neurogenic hypertension

Ken Ikeda, M.D.*,**, Ph.D. and Yasuo Iwasaki, M.D.**

CLINICA NEUROL, 44: 707−708, 2004

Reply from the Author

Bulbovascular compression by megadolichobasilar artery manifested as neurogenic and refractory hypertension

Tatsuya Ishikawa, M.D., Masao Nagayama, M.D., Ph.D., Masahiro Iida, M.D., Ph.D., Yukito Shinohara, M.D., Ph.D.

CLINICA NEUROL, 44: 709−710, 2004

Letters to the Editor

Dose levodopa decrease the right and left difference of the striatal blood flow in patients with hemiparkinsonism?

Hitoshi Shinotoh

CLINICA NEUROL, 44: 711−712, 2004

Reply from the Author

The findings of ^99mTc-ECD SPECT in patients with hemiparkinsonism

Yoshiharu Taguchi, M.D., Shutaro Takashima, M.D., Etsuko Asaoka, M.D., Nobuhiro Dougu, M.D. and Hiroshi Inoue, M.D.

CLINICA NEUROL, 44: 713−713, 2004