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Analgesic effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the motor cortex in neuropathic pain: influence of theta burst stimulation primingJ P Lefaucheur
Faculte de Medecine, Université Paris Est Créteil, France
Eur J Pain 16:1403-13. 2012..After a preliminary experiment showing no analgesic effect of continuous or intermittent TBS trains (cTBS or iTBS) delivered to M1 as single procedures, we used TBS to prime a subsequent session of 'conventional' 10 Hz-rTMS...
Neurophysiology of cortical stimulationJean Pascal Lefaucheur
EA 4391, Faculté de Médecine de Créteil, Université Paris Est Créteil, and Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Creteil, France
Int Rev Neurobiol 107:57-85. 2012..In the temporal domain, functional and clinical effects may occur during or beyond the time of stimulation, delayed effects being related to synaptic plasticity processes...
Pain-related evoked potentials: a comparative study between electrical stimulation using a concentric planar electrode and laser stimulation using a CO2 laserJ P Lefaucheur
EA 4391, Excitabilité Nerveuse et Thérapeutique, Université Paris Est Créteil, 94010 Creteil Cedex, France
Neurophysiol Clin 42:199-206. 2012..To compare the pain-related evoked potentials (PREPs) obtained by superficial electrical stimulation using a concentric planar electrode to those obtained by CO2 laser stimulation...
Navigated rTMS for the treatment of tinnitus: a pilot study with assessment by fMRI and AEPsJ P Lefaucheur
EA 4391, Faculte de Medecine, Université Paris Est Créteil, 94010 Creteil Cedex, France
Neurophysiol Clin 42:95-109. 2012....
At-risk phenotype of neurofibromatose-1 patients: a multicentre case-control studyEmilie Sbidian
Université Paris Est UPEC, LIC EA4393 Laboratoire d Investigation Clinique, F 94010 Creteil, France
Orphanet J Rare Dis 6:51. 2011....
Outcome of bilateral subthalamic nucleus stimulation in the treatment of Parkinson's disease: correlation with intra-operative multi-unit recordings but not with the type of anaesthesiaJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Services de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique, Hopitaux de Paris, Creteil, France
Eur Neurol 60:186-99. 2008..Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) gained general acceptance in the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD)...
Use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in pain reliefJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 51, avenue de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Creteil, France
Expert Rev Neurother 8:799-808. 2008..The rate of improvement produced by rTMS may be predictive for the outcome of the implanted procedure. The place of rTMS as a therapeutic tool in the management of chronic pain remains to be determined...
Motor cortex rTMS in chronic neuropathic pain: pain relief is associated with thermal sensory perception improvementJ P Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Henri Mondor, 51 avenue de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Creteil Cedex, France
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 79:1044-9. 2008..Improvement in sensory detection thresholds was found to be associated with neuropathic pain relief produced by epidural motor cortex stimulation with surgically implanted electrodes...
The value of navigation-guided rTMS for the treatment of depression: an illustrative caseJ P Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, CHU Henri Mondor, AP HP, 94010 Creteil, France
Neurophysiol Clin 37:265-71. 2007..The use of navigation systems should limit the variability of the results reported so far in the treatment of depression by rTMS...
What is the place of electroneuromyographic studies in the diagnosis and management of pudendal neuralgia related to entrapment syndrome?J P Lefaucheur
Club d électrophysiologie périnéale CEP, Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, AP HP, 51, avenue de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Creteil Cedex, France
Neurophysiol Clin 37:223-8. 2007..In fact, the main value of ENMG is to assess objectively pudendal motor innervation when a surgical decompression is considered. Perineal ENMG might predict the outcome of surgery but is of no value for intraoperative monitoring...
[Nerve conduction blocks and peripheral neuropathies]Jean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Creteil Cedex, France
J Soc Biol 200:307-21. 2006..The clinical, electrophysiological, biological, and therapeutic specificities of these two types of neuropathy will be discussed...
The use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in chronic neuropathic painJ P Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 51, avenue du Marechal Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Creteil, France
Neurophysiol Clin 36:117-24. 2006..Actually, stimulation parameters remain to be optimised and clinical efficacy to be confirmed by multicentre randomised trials, before considering rTMS as therapeutic tool for patients with chronic pain in neurological practice...
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS): insights into the treatment of Parkinson's disease by cortical stimulationJ P Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 51, avenue du Marechal Lattre de Tassigny, Creteil, France
Neurophysiol Clin 36:125-33. 2006..The rTMS technique could be used to better define the targets and the parameters of stimulation subsequently applied in chronic epidural stimulation...
Methods of therapeutic cortical stimulationJ P Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, AP HP, 51, avenue de Lattre de Tassigny, 64040 Créteil, France
Neurophysiol Clin 39:1-14. 2009....
[Electrophysiological monitoring of cranial motor nerves (V, VII, IX, X, XI, XII)]J P Lefaucheur
Service de physiologie explorations fonctionnelles neurophysiologie clinique, Hopital Henri Mondor, 94010 Creteil Cedex, France
Neurochirurgie 55:136-41. 2009..Therefore, the intraoperative disappearance of the lateral spread responses can be considered a predictive factor of good postoperative clinical outcome, even if this assertion remains a matter of debate...
Treatment of Parkinson's disease by cortical stimulationJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, EA 4391, Universite Paris 12, 51 Avenue du Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Creteil Cedex, France
Expert Rev Neurother 9:1755-71. 2009..However, new epidural leads need to be designed before considering the development of such a technique for PD treatment...
Treatment of poststroke pain by epidural motor cortex stimulation with a new octopolar leadJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, EA 4391, Excitabilité Nerveuse et Thérapeutique, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Universite Paris Est, Creteil, France
Neurosurgery 68:180-7; discussion 187. 2011..Chronic, drug-resistant neuropathic pain can be treated by surgically implanted motor cortex stimulation (MCS). The leads used for MCS have not been specifically designed for this application...
Intraoperative neurophysiologic mapping of the central cortical region for epidural electrode placement in the treatment of neuropathic pain by motor cortex stimulationJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 51 avenue de Lattre de Tassigny, Creteil, France
Brain Stimul 2:138-48. 2009....
The use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to relieve painJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Creteil, France
Brain Stimul 1:337-44. 2008..Recent tDCS studies also showed some effects on various types of chronic pain. We review the evidence to date of these two techniques of noninvasive brain stimulation for the treatment of pain...
Predictive value of rTMS in the identification of responders to epidural motor cortex stimulation therapy for painJean Pascal Lefaucheur
EA 4391, Faculté de Médecine de Créteil, Université Paris Est Créteil, Creteil, France
J Pain 12:1102-11. 2011..New rTMS protocols remain to be assessed to improve the usefulness of preoperative rTMS in EMCS practice...
Motor cortex rTMS reduces acute pain provoked by laser stimulation in patients with chronic neuropathic painJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Creteil, France
Clin Neurophysiol 121:895-901. 2010..To assess the modulation of acute provoked pain by repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) of the motor cortex in patients with chronic neuropathic pain...
Myoclonus and transcranial magnetic stimulationJ P Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 51, avenue du Marechal Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Creteil, France
Neurophysiol Clin 36:293-7. 2006..Therapeutic-like perspectives are opened for rTMS in these forms of myoclonus that are related to motor cortical hyperexcitability secondary to the loss of ICI...
Clinical relevance of electrophysiological tests in the assessment of patients with Huntington's diseaseJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de physiologie explorations fonctionnelles neurophysiologie clinique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Henri Mondor, Creteil, France
Mov Disord 17:1294-301. 2002....
Improvement of motor performance and modulation of cortical excitability by repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the motor cortex in Parkinson's diseaseJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 51 avenue de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Creteil, France
Clin Neurophysiol 115:2530-41. 2004..To assess the effects of focal motor cortex stimulation on motor performance and cortical excitability in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD)...
Neuropathic pain controlled for more than a year by monthly sessions of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the motor cortexJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, CHU Hopital Henri Mondor, 51 avenue de Lattre de Tassigny, Creteil 94010, France
Neurophysiol Clin 34:91-5. 2004..This case illustrates the value of rTMS in helping patients to wait for surgery...
Alteration of motor nerve recovery cycle in multiple sclerosisDelphine Boerio
Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, AP HP, 51 avenue de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Creteil Cedex, France
Clin Neurophysiol 118:1753-8. 2007..To study peripheral motor nerve excitability in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS)...
Descending volleys generated by efficacious epidural motor cortex stimulation in patients with chronic neuropathic painJean Pascal Lefaucheur
EA 4391, Excitabilité Nerveuse et Thérapeutique, Universite Paris 12, Creteil, France
Exp Neurol 223:609-14. 2010..Different pathways are activated by EMCS according to stimulus intensity and electrode montage and polarity. Special attention should be paid to these parameters when programming EMCS for pain treatment...
Assessing accuracy of the magnetic resonance imaging-computed tomography fusion images to evaluate the electrode positions in subthalamic nucleus after deep-brain stimulationMasahiro Shin
Service de Neurochirurgie, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Creteil, France
Neurosurgery 66:1193-202; discussion 1202. 2010..Accurate evaluation of the electrode position in subthalamic nucleus (STN) after deep-brain stimulation (DBS) has rarely been verified before...
Low-frequency repetitive TMS of premotor cortex can reduce painful axial spasms in generalized secondary dystonia: a pilot study of three patientsJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, 51, avenue de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Creteil, France
Neurophysiol Clin 34:141-5. 2004..Low-frequency rTMS of the premotor cortex may improve some specific motor symptoms in severe, generalized dystonia. These results should prompt confirmation in a larger placebo-controlled study...
Motor cortex stimulation for the treatment of refractory peripheral neuropathic painJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, 51 avenue de Lattre de Tassigny, Creteil Cedex, France
Brain 132:1463-71. 2009..These results suggest that the indication of MCS might be extended to various types of refractory, chronic peripheral pain beyond trigeminal neuropathic pain...
Excitability of the motor cortical representation of the external anal sphincterJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Club d Electrophysiologie Périnéale, Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 51 avenue de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010, Creteil, France
Exp Brain Res 160:268-72. 2005..In contrast, cortical silent period duration and intra-cortical inhibition were less for the anal sphincter than for hand muscle. This study has opened new perspectives for the investigation of anal sphincter cortical control in humans...
Effect of fetal neural transplants in patients with Huntington's disease 6 years after surgery: a long-term follow-up studyAnne Catherine Bachoud-Lévi
INSERM U 421, Faculte de Medecine, Creteil, France
Lancet Neurol 5:303-9. 2006..We undertook long-term follow-up of previously reported patients with the disease to ascertain the nature and extent of any secondary decline after grafting...
A reappraisal of various methods for measuring motor nerve refractory period in humansDelphine Boerio
Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, 51 Avenue du Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny, AP HP, Creteil 94010, France
Clin Neurophysiol 116:969-76. 2005..To compare various techniques of stimulation and methods of analysis to estimate absolute (ARP) and relative (RRP) refractory periods in motor nerve trunks of humans...
A reappraisal of long-latency abdominal muscle reflexes in patients with propriospinal myoclonusSamar S Ayache
Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, APHP, EA 4391, Faculté de Médecine de Créteil, Université Paris Est Créteil, Creteil, France
Mov Disord 26:1759-63. 2011..We report 3 patients with typical clinical and electrophysiological characteristics of propriospinal myoclonus propagating from a thoracic spine generator...
Treatment of chronic neuropathic pain by motor cortex stimulation: results of a bicentric controlled crossover trialJean Paul Nguyen
Service de Neurochirurgie, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Creteil, France
Brain Stimul 1:89-96. 2008..However, no prospective controlled trial has been published to provide convincing evidence of MCS analgesic efficacy...
Neurophysiological assessment of spinal cord stimulation in failed back surgery syndromeDaniel Ciampi de Andrade
Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, EA 4391, U PEC, Creteil, France
Pain 150:485-91. 2010..Complex modulating effects can be produced by SCS on various neural circuits, including a broad inhibition of both noxious and innocuous sensory information processing...
Stroke rehabilitation using noninvasive cortical stimulation: aphasiaVeit Mylius
Université Paris Est Créteil, Faculte de Medecine, EA 4391, Creteil, France
Expert Rev Neurother 12:973-82. 2012..However, recent studies also showed some positive effects of the reinforcement of neural activities in the contralateral right hemisphere, based on the potential compensatory role of the nondominant hemisphere in stroke recovery...
Transcranial magnetic stimulation in the management of painJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique, Hopitaux de Paris, INSERM U421, Faculté de Médecine de Créteil, 94010 Creteil, France
Suppl Clin Neurophysiol 57:737-48. 2004..Beyond this physiological purpose, rTMS could be useful to control episodes of neurogenic pain of limited duration or to select patients for the surgical implantation of a cortical stimulator...
Neurophysiological testing in anorectal disordersJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Henri Mondor, 51 Avenue du Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Creteil, France
Muscle Nerve 33:324-33. 2006..Such techniques are complementary to other methods of investigation, such as pelvic floor imaging and anorectal manometry, to establish the diagnosis and guide therapeutic management of neurogenic anorectal disorders...
Stroke rehabilitation using noninvasive cortical stimulation: hemispatial neglectVeit Mylius
Université Paris Est Créteil, Faculte de Medecine, EA 4391, Creteil, France
Expert Rev Neurother 12:983-91. 2012....
Neuromuscular excitability properties in myotonic dystrophy type 1Delphine Boerio
Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Creteil, France
Clin Neurophysiol 118:2375-82. 2007..To study neuromuscular excitability in patients with dystrophia myotonica type 1 (DM1)...
Motor cortex dysfunction revealed by cortical excitability studies in Parkinson's disease: influence of antiparkinsonian treatment and cortical stimulationJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 51 avenue de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Creteil, France
Clin Neurophysiol 116:244-53. 2005..However, systematic studies of cortical excitability remained to be performed in large series of patients with PD, taking into account disease stage, clinical symptoms and medication influence...
Electrophysiological deterioration over time in patients with Huntington's diseaseJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, AP HP, Creteil, France
Mov Disord 21:1350-4. 2006..This study shows that several electrophysiological parameters are closely associated with dysfunction of various neural circuits in HD and could be useful markers of disease progression...
Nerve excitability changes after intravenous immunoglobulin infusions in multifocal motor neuropathy and chronic inflammatory demyelinating neuropathyDelphine Boerio
Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique, Hopitaux de Paris, Creteil, France
J Neurol Sci 292:63-71. 2010..However, this could also reflect compensatory mechanisms that did not directly underlie the therapeutic effect. Whatever the underlying process, this result revealed that IVIgs were able to produce early nerve excitability changes...
Diaphragmatic silent period to transcranial magnetic cortical stimulation for assessing cortical motor control of the diaphragmJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 51 avenue de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Creteil Cedex, France
Exp Brain Res 146:404-9. 2002..The diaphragmatic cSP duration depended on the magnitude of the respiratory effort, as assessed by DeltaPdi, but not on the mechanism (volitional or reflex) of diaphragm activation...
Intrarectal ground electrode improves the reliability of motor evoked potentials recorded in the anal sphincterJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Service de Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Henri Mondor, 51 Avenue du Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Creteil, France
Muscle Nerve 32:110-2. 2005..An intrarectal ground electrode substantially reduces stimulus artifact and technical failure, improving MEP latency determination to sacral root stimulation in particular...
[Inflammatory demyelinating neuropathies: classification, evolution and prognosis]Alain Creange
Service de Neurologie, Hopital Henri Mondor, Creteil Cedex, France
J Soc Biol 200:301-6. 2006..This failure results in Na+/Ca2+ exchanger activation, provoking neuronal Ca2+ influx, enzymatic proteolysis and axonal degeneration...
Cervical spondylotic amyotrophy presenting as dropped head syndromeRechdi Ahdab
Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Creteil, France
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 111:874-6. 2009..Our case enlarges the clinical spectrum of focal cervical anterior horn disease, which classically results in more distal monomelic atrophy affecting one or both upper limbs...
Stroke rehabilitation using noninvasive cortical stimulation: motor deficitSamar S Ayache
Université Paris Est Créteil, Faculte de Medecine, EA 4391, Creteil, France
Expert Rev Neurother 12:949-72. 2012..However, the long-term effect of NICS on motor stroke needs to be further evaluated before considering the use of such a technique in the daily routine management of stroke...
Noninvasive cortical modulation of experimental painVeit Mylius
Université Paris Est Créteil, Faculte de Medecine, EA 4391, Excitabilité Nerveuse et Thérapeutique, Creteil, France
Pain 153:1350-63. 2012..Finally, we discuss whether the results obtained in experimental pain can be transposed to the problem of chronic pain and whether they can be used to optimize cortical stimulation therapy for pain disorders...
Influence of prefrontal target region on the efficacy of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with medication-resistant depression: a [(18)F]-fluorodeoxyglucose PET and MRI studyMarie Laure Paillère Martinot
Inserm U797, CEA INSERM U797 Neuroimaging and Psychiatry, I2BM, IFR49
Int J Neuropsychopharmacol 13:45-59. 2010..Nonetheless, whether metabolism and anatomy characteristics of left frontal area underneath the coil might account for an increase or speeding up of rTMS effects needs further investigation...
Image of the month. Diagnosis of endoneural sciatic nerve invasion by uterine cervical epidermoid cancer using [18F]FDG-PET/CTGaetano Paone
Department of Nuclear Medicine, , , , France
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 34:1711-2. 2007
Lidocaine hyperselective motor blocks of the triceps surae nerves: role of the soleus versus gastrocnemius on triceps spasticity and predictive value of the soleus motor block on the result of selective tibial neurotomyKevin Buffenoir
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Creteil, Creteil, France
Am J Phys Med Rehabil 87:292-304. 2008....
Repair of the lower and middle parts of the face by composite tissue allotransplantation in a patient with massive plexiform neurofibroma: a 1-year follow-up studyLaurent Lantieri
Universite Paris 12, Faculte de Medecine, IFR10, Creteil, France
Lancet 372:639-45. 2008..We report here a 1-year follow-up of a patient who underwent face transplantation with a composite tissue allograft...
Principles of therapeutic use of transcranial and epidural cortical stimulationJean Pascal Lefaucheur
Department of Physiology, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux, de Paris, 94010 Creteil, France
Clin Neurophysiol 119:2179-84. 2008..All these features need to be taken into account when considering cortical stimulation as a method of treatment...
Interest of peripheral anesthetic blocks as a diagnosis and prognosis tool in patients with spastic equinus foot: a clinical and electrophysiological study of the effects of block of nerve branches to the triceps surae muscleKevin Buffenoir
Service de Neurochirurgie, , , , France
Clin Neurophysiol 116:1596-600. 2005..The clinical and electrophysiological effects induced by anesthetic blocks may help to guide therapeutic interventions, such as neurotomy, neurolysis or botulinum toxin injection...
Neurophysiological testing to assess penile sensory nerve damage after radical prostatectomyRene Yiou
Service d Urologie, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Creteil, France
J Sex Med 9:2457-66. 2012..Radical prostatectomy (RP) can lead to erectile dysfunction due to surgical injury of the cavernous nerves. However, there is no simple, objective test to evaluate cavernous nerve damage caused by RP in clinical practice...
Persistent multifocal pseudo-conduction blocks in vasculitic neuropathy without antiganglioside antibodiesRechdi Ahdab
Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 51 avenue de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010, Creteil, France
Muscle Nerve 40:290-3. 2009..This condition should be distinguished from the occurrence of pseudo-CB in the acute phase of vasculitis or from superimposed immune-mediated demyelination. Muscle Nerve 40: 290-293, 2009...
Peripheral neuropathies associated with primary Sjögren syndrome: immunologic profiles of nonataxic sensory neuropathy and sensorimotor neuropathyDamien Sene
Service de Medecine Interne, AP HP, Hopital Pitie Salpetriere, and Université Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6, Paris, France
Medicine (Baltimore) 90:133-8. 2011....
Severe acute polyneuropathy complicating orthotopic liver allograft failureSaida Rezaiguia-Delclaux
Service d Anesthésie Réanimation Chirurgicale, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Henri Mondor, 51 Avenue du Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Creteil, France
Transplantation 74:880-2. 2002..Neuromuscular dysfunction complicating orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) has rarely been described. We report three cases of severe acute motor deficit after OLT in a context of graft dysfunction...
A case of POEMS syndrome treated by autologous hematopoietic stem-cell transplantationAlain Creange
Service de Neurologie, Hopital Henri Mondor, Creteil Cedex, France
Nat Clin Pract Neurol 4:686-91. 2008..A 55-year-old woman with no remarkable medical history presented to a neurology ward with a 17-week history of rapidly progressive gait difficulties that confined her to a wheelchair...
The correlation between muscle and nerve fiber conduction velocities in thenar muscle is lost in case of carpal tunnel syndromeMohamad El Dassouki
Service de Physiologie - Explorations Fonctionnelles, CHU Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 51 avenue de-Lattre-de-Tassigny, 94010 Creteil, France
Clin Neurophysiol 113:1121-4. 2002..54).CONCLUSIONS: A correlation between muscle and nerve conduction velocities existed in healthy subjects but was lost in case of moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. MFCV appeared to be insensitive to focal nerve conduction slowing...
The antalgic efficacy of chronic motor cortex stimulation is related to sensory changes in the painful zoneXavier Drouot
Services Physiologie, Explorations Fonctionnelles, , Assistance Publique, , France
Brain 125:1660-4. 2002..These results additionally suggest that MCS acts on neural pathways involved in sensory discrimination that, in turn, are able to modulate the transmission of pain signals...
Surface EMG recording of heteronymous reflex excitation of semitendinosus motoneurones by group II afferentsThomas Roujeau
Service de Physiologie-Explorations Fonctionnelles, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Henri Mondor, 51 Avenue du Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny, 94010 Creteil, France
Clin Neurophysiol 115:1313-9. 2004..This technique could be applied in the future to confirm that heteronymous reflex excitation by group II afferents is enhanced in spastics and plays an important role in the development of lower limb spasticity...
Neurofibromatosis 1-associated neuropathies: a reappraisalAlain Drouet
Service de Neurologie, , Lyon, France
Brain 127:1993-2009. 2004..Association of proximal large neurofibromas, peripheral neuropathies and subcutaneous neurofibromas may constitute a phenotype of NF1 with a severe prognosis...
Respective value of pudendal nerve terminal motor latency and anal sphincter electromyography in neurogenic fecal incontinenceChristian Thomas
Service de Proctologie, , 18, rue du Sergent Bauchat, 75012 Paris, France
Neurophysiol Clin 32:85-90. 2002..These electrodiagnostic tests, particularly AEMG as performed in everyday practice, are useful in the assessment of neurogenic fecal incontinence...
Diagnostic criteria for pudendal neuralgia by pudendal nerve entrapment (Nantes criteria)Jean Jacques Labat
Service d Urologie, CHU Hotel Dieu, Nantes, France
Neurourol Urodyn 27:306-10. 2008..There are no pathognomonic criteria, but various clinical features can be suggestive of the diagnosis. We defined criteria that can help to the diagnosis...
The clinical diagnostic utility of transcranial magnetic stimulation: report of an IFCN committeeRobert Chen
Division of Neurology, Toronto Western Research Institute, University of Toronto, 7MC411, Toronto Western Hospital, 399 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ont, Canada M5T 2S8
Clin Neurophysiol 119:504-32. 2008..TMS measures have potential clinical utility in cerebellar disease, dementia, facial nerve disorders, movement disorders, stroke, epilepsy, migraine and chronic pain...
The role of intra-operative motor evoked potentials in the optimization of chronic cortical stimulation for the treatment of neuropathic painJan Holsheimer
Institute for Biomedical Technology, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
Clin Neurophysiol 118:2287-96. 2007..To explore the significance of intra-operative motor evoked potentials (MEPs) obtained by monopolar and bipolar stimulation in determining the location of the electrode(s) giving most pain relief in chronic motor cortex stimulation (MCS)...
New insights into the therapeutic potential of non-invasive transcranial cortical stimulation in chronic neuropathic painJean-Pascal Lefaucheur
Pain 122:11-3. 2006
Chronic epidural motor cortical stimulation for movement disordersAlberto Priori
Department of Neurological Sciences, University of Milan Medical School, Fondazione IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy
Lancet Neurol 6:279-86. 2007....
Left superior temporal gyrus activation during sentence perception negatively correlates with auditory hallucination severity in schizophrenia patientsMarion Plaze
Inserm U.797, CEA-INSERM Research Unit Neuroimaging and Psychiatry, , IFR49, Paris-Sud 11 and Paris-5 Universities; 4 place Gl. Leclerc 91401, Orsay, France
Schizophr Res 87:109-15. 2006..This finding supports the hypothesis that auditory hallucinations compete with normal external speech for processing sites within the temporal cortex in schizophrenia...
Electromyographic assessment of rectus abdominis muscle function after deep inferior epigastric perforator flap surgeryLuc Bottero
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, CHU Henri Mondor AP-HP, Paris XII University, France
Plast Reconstr Surg 113:156-61. 2004....
