G I Wolfe

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Affiliation: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Comparison of outcome measures from a trial of mycophenolate mofetil in myasthenia gravis
    Gil I Wolfe
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, Texas 75390 8897, USA
    Muscle Nerve 38:1429-33. 2008
  2. ncbi Clinical phenotype of muscle-specific tyrosine kinase-antibody-positive myasthenia gravis
    Gil I Wolfe
    Department of Neurology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390 8897, USA
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1132:71-5. 2008
  3. ncbi Brachial plexopathy following thoracoscapular fusion in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
    G I Wolfe
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235-8897, USA
    Neurology 64:572-3. 2005
  4. ncbi Painful peripheral neuropathy and its nonsurgical treatment
    Gil I Wolfe
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, Texas 75390 8897, USA
    Muscle Nerve 30:3-19. 2004
  5. ncbi Development of a thymectomy trial in nonthymomatous myasthenia gravis patients receiving immunosuppressive therapy
    Gil I Wolfe
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas 75390 8897, USA
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 998:473-80. 2003
  6. ncbi Randomized, controlled trial of intravenous immunoglobulin in myasthenia gravis
    Gil I Wolfe
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, Texas 75390 8897, USA
    Muscle Nerve 26:549-52. 2002
  7. ncbi Chronic cryptogenic sensory polyneuropathy: clinical and laboratory characteristics
    G I Wolfe
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas 75235 8897, USA
    Arch Neurol 56:540-7. 1999
  8. ncbi Distal myasthenia gravis
    S P Nations
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas 75235 8897, USA
    Neurology 52:632-4. 1999
  9. ncbi The exercise test in Andersen syndrome
    J S Katz
    Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Neurology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, Calif 94304, USA
    Arch Neurol 56:352-6. 1999
  10. ncbi Nonresponsiveness to anticholinesterase agents in patients with MuSK-antibody-positive MG
    Y Hatanaka
    Department of Neurology, The University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
    Neurology 65:1508-9. 2005

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  1. ncbi Comparison of outcome measures from a trial of mycophenolate mofetil in myasthenia gravis
    Gil I Wolfe
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, Texas 75390 8897, USA
    Muscle Nerve 38:1429-33. 2008
    ..Although a task force has recommended use of the QMG in prospective MG trials, the MMT and MG-ADL appear to be suitable alternatives and offer potential advantages. No special training or equipment is required, and they take less time...
  2. ncbi Clinical phenotype of muscle-specific tyrosine kinase-antibody-positive myasthenia gravis
    Gil I Wolfe
    Department of Neurology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390 8897, USA
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1132:71-5. 2008
    ....
  3. ncbi Brachial plexopathy following thoracoscapular fusion in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
    G I Wolfe
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235-8897, USA
    Neurology 64:572-3. 2005
  4. ncbi Painful peripheral neuropathy and its nonsurgical treatment
    Gil I Wolfe
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, Texas 75390 8897, USA
    Muscle Nerve 30:3-19. 2004
    ....
  5. ncbi Development of a thymectomy trial in nonthymomatous myasthenia gravis patients receiving immunosuppressive therapy
    Gil I Wolfe
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas 75390 8897, USA
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 998:473-80. 2003
    ....
  6. ncbi Randomized, controlled trial of intravenous immunoglobulin in myasthenia gravis
    Gil I Wolfe
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, Texas 75390 8897, USA
    Muscle Nerve 26:549-52. 2002
    ..At day 42, there was no significant difference in primary or secondary outcome measurements between the two groups. In a subsequent 6-week open-label study of IVIG, positive trends were observed...
  7. ncbi Chronic cryptogenic sensory polyneuropathy: clinical and laboratory characteristics
    G I Wolfe
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas 75235 8897, USA
    Arch Neurol 56:540-7. 1999
    ..Chronic sensory-predominant polyneuropathy (PN) is a common clinical problem confronting neurologists. Even with modern diagnostic approaches, many of these PNs remain unclassified...
  8. ncbi Distal myasthenia gravis
    S P Nations
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas 75235 8897, USA
    Neurology 52:632-4. 1999
    ..Hand muscles, particularly finger extensors, were involved more frequently than were distal leg and foot muscles...
  9. ncbi The exercise test in Andersen syndrome
    J S Katz
    Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Neurology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, Calif 94304, USA
    Arch Neurol 56:352-6. 1999
    ..To date, no electrodiagnostic abnormalities have been reported that can be used to confirm the presence of PP in this condition...
  10. ncbi Nonresponsiveness to anticholinesterase agents in patients with MuSK-antibody-positive MG
    Y Hatanaka
    Department of Neurology, The University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
    Neurology 65:1508-9. 2005
  11. ncbi McArdle's disease presenting with asymmetric, late-onset arm weakness
    G I Wolfe
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, Texas 75235 8897, USA
    Muscle Nerve 23:641-5. 2000
    ....
  12. ncbi Multifocal motor sensory demyelinating neuropathy: inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy
    S J Oh
    Department of Neurology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
    Neurology 65:1639-42. 2005
    ....
  13. ncbi Denture cream: an unusual source of excess zinc, leading to hypocupremia and neurologic disease
    S P Nations
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390 8897, USA
    Neurology 71:639-43. 2008
    ..We identified four patients, one previously reported, with various neurologic abnormalities in the setting of hypocupremia and hyperzincemia. Each of these patients wore dentures and used very large amounts of denture cream chronically...
  14. ncbi Axonal multifocal motor neuropathy without conduction block or other features of demyelination
    J S Katz
    Department of Neurology, Palo Alto VA Medical Center and Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
    Neurology 58:615-20. 2002
    ..In contrast, a purely axonal multifocal motor neuropathy has not been described...
  15. ncbi Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
    Alan R Berger
    Department of Neurology, University of Florida, USA
    J Peripher Nerv Syst 8:282-4. 2003
  16. ncbi Reversible nitrous oxide-induced myeloneuropathy with pernicious anemia: case report and literature review
    Mike A Singer
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, Texas 75390 8897, USA
    Muscle Nerve 37:125-9. 2008
    ..This case and published reports reviewed here emphasize that favorable outcomes are possible following prompt recognition and treatment of vitamin B(12) deficiency...
  17. ncbi Antibody testing in peripheral neuropathies
    Steven Vernino
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9036, USA
    Neurol Clin 25:29-46. 2007
    ..Detection of an autoantibody in the right clinical setting provides some evidence that the peripheral nerve disturbance is immune mediated and that immunomodulatory therapy may be of benefit...
  18. ncbi Primary lateral sclerosis
    Mike A Singer
    Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, Texas 75390 8897, USA
    Muscle Nerve 35:291-302. 2007
    ..Consistent differences are evident in patients classified as PLS compared to those with ALS, indicating that, despite its limitations, this clinical designation retains important utility...
  19. ncbi Repetitive nerve stimulation of facial muscles in MuSK antibody-positive myasthenia gravis
    Shin J Oh
    Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Muscle Nerve 33:500-4. 2006
    ....
  20. ncbi Static magnetic field therapy for symptomatic diabetic neuropathy: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
    Michael I Weintraub
    Department of Neurology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 84:736-46. 2003
    ..To determine if constant wearing of multipolar, static magnetic (450G) shoe insoles can reduce neuropathic pain and quality of life (QOL) scores in symptomatic diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN)...
  21. ncbi Blunted circadian variation in autonomic regulation of sinus node function in veterans with Gulf War syndrome
    Robert W Haley
    Divisions of Epidemiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 8874, USA
    Am J Med 117:469-78. 2004
    ..To test the hypothesis that subtle abnormalities of the autonomic nervous system underlie the chronic symptoms reported by many Gulf War veterans, such as chronic diarrhea, dizziness, fatigue, and sexual dysfunction...
  22. ncbi Challenges in the identification of cobalamin-deficiency polyneuropathy
    David S Saperstein
    Department of Neurology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City 66160, USA
    Arch Neurol 60:1296-301. 2003
    ..Diagnosing cobalamin (Cbl) deficiency as a cause of polyneuropathy (PN) is problematic, as the frequency of both disorders increases with age, and serum Cbl levels can be difficult to interpret...
  23. ncbi Transverse myelitis in systemic sclerosis
    Amir M Torabi
    Department of Neurology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390-8897, USA
    Arch Neurol 61:126-8. 2004
    ..Clinical follow-up showed significant recovery, with resolution of radiological abnormalities. CONCLUSION: Transverse myelitis can occur as a rare manifestation of SSc and may respond favorably to immunosuppressive therapy...
  24. ncbi A phase I/IItrial of MYO-029 in adult subjects with muscular dystrophy
    Kathryn R Wagner
    Department of Neurology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287 7519, USA
    Ann Neurol 63:561-71. 2008
    ..We conducted a safety trial of a neutralizing antibody to myostatin, MYO-029, in adult muscular dystrophies (Becker muscular dystrophy, facioscapulohumeral dystrophy, and limb-girdle muscular dystrophy)...
  25. ncbi Benefit of IVIg for long-standing ataxic sensory neuronopathy with Sjögren's syndrome
    Gil I Wolfe
    Neurology 61:873; author reply 873. 2003
  26. ncbi Chronic idiopathic axonal polyneuropathy and successful aging of the peripheral nervous system
    Gil I Wolfe
    Arch Neurol 59:520-2. 2002
  27. ncbi Status of the thymectomy trial for nonthymomatous myasthenia gravis patients receiving prednisone
    John Newsom-Davis
    University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
    Ann N Y Acad Sci 1132:344-7. 2008
    ....
  28. ncbi MRI vs EMG: which has the upper hand in carpal tunnel syndrome?
    James L Fleckenstein
    Neurology 58:1583-4. 2002