Second International Stroke SummitGelin Xu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu, PR China
Int J Stroke 2:4. 2007
Stenting for a symptomatic posterior cerebral artery stenosisGelin Xu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 73:745-8. 2009
..We report a patient with progressive focal cerebral ischemic symptoms, which were arrested after reconstruction of the associated PCA stenosis with stenting...
- Plasma C-reactive protein is related to cognitive deterioration and dementia in patients with mild cognitive impairment
Gelin Xu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing, 210002, Jiangsu Province, China
J Neurol Sci 284:77-80. 2009
..To investigate the relationship between plasma C-reactive protein (CRP) and the risk for cognitive deterioration and development of dementia in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)...
- Danshen extracts decrease blood C reactive protein and prevent ischemic stroke recurrence: a controlled pilot study
Gelin Xu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
Phytother Res 23:1721-5. 2009
..These results indicate that DDP treatment may reduce the risk for stroke/TIA recurrence, and this reduction of risk may be associated with its antiinflammatory effects...
- Third International Stroke Summit
Gelin Xu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
Int J Stroke 3:152. 2008
- Alcohol consumption and transition of mild cognitive impairment to dementia
Gelin Xu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 63:43-9. 2009
..This study investigated the relationship between alcohol consumption and risks for dementia in a cohort of elderly patients with MCI...
- Feasibility of treating hyperfibrinogenemia with intermittently administered batroxobin in patients with ischemic stroke/transient ischemic attack for secondary prevention
Gelin Xu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, People s Republic of China
Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 18:193-7. 2007
..7%) in the nonbatroxobin group during follow-up (P > 0.05). Intermittent intravenous injection of batroxobin can efficiently reduce the risk for stroke/TIA recurrence in patients with concomitant hyperfibrinogenemia...
- Cognitive performance after carotid angioplasty and stenting with brain protection devices
Gelin Xu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Neurol Res 29:251-5. 2007
..This study is aimed at investigating pattern and degree of cognitive changes after CAS among patients with high-grade carotid stenosis...
Successful Recanalization of a Chronic In-stent Occlusion at the Vertebral Artery Ostium. A Case ReportG Xu
Departments of Neurology GX, XL, XF, QY and Radiology LZ, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China Departments of Neurology GX, XL, XF, QY and Radiology LZ, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China These two authors contributed equally to this work
Interv Neuroradiol 15:462-5. 2009
..The stent was occluded one year after the procedure. The patient demonstrated concurrent ischemic symptoms which were relieved after the in-stent occlusion being recanalized successfully with re-angioplasty...
- Recurrence after ischemic stroke in chinese patients: impact of uncontrolled modifiable risk factors
Gelin Xu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, PR China
Cerebrovasc Dis 23:117-20. 2007
..Data concerning stroke occurrence and recurrence in China are extremely rare. This study was designed to analyze determinants of stroke recurrence in a cohort of Chinese patients...
- Montelukast inhibits matrix metalloproteinases expression in atherosclerotic rabbits
Dezhi Liu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing, 210002, Jiangsu Province, People s Republic of China
Cardiovasc Drugs Ther 23:431-7. 2009
..It is known that montelukast inhibits neointimal hyperplasia. However, the underlying mechanisms for the inhibitory effects of montelukast on neointimal formation have been poorly defined...
- Atorvastatin reduces plaque vulnerability in an atherosclerotic rabbit model by altering the 5-lipoxygenase pathway
Guangyi Zhou
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, PR China
Cardiology 115:221-8. 2010
..The present study investigated the relationship between atorvastatin and the 5-lipoxygenase pathway in an atherosclerotic rabbit model...
- Comparison of BMSs with SES for symptomatic intracranial disease of the middle cerebral artery stenosis
Xuanye Yue
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing, 210002, Jiangsu Province, China
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 34:54-60. 2011
..The prevalence of restenosis was higher in the SES than the BMS group, but the perioperative complications and follow-up clinical outcomes had no significant difference...
- Risk factors and complications associated with difficult retrieval of embolic protection devices in carotid artery stenting
Xuegan Lian
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Second Military Medical University, 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing 210002, China
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 35:43-8. 2012
..This study was designed to investigate the risk factors and complications of difficult retrieval (DR) of embolic protection devices (EPDs) in carotid artery stenting (CAS)...
- Intranasal ginsenoside Rb1 targets the brain and ameliorates cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats
Tingting Lu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
Biol Pharm Bull 34:1319-24. 2011
..Our work suggests that intranasal GRb1 exerts brain-targeting effects and that a single dose of intranasal GRb1 immediately after MCAO ameliorates ischemia/reperfusion insult. Autophagy is involved in these beneficial effects...
- Influence of vessel size and tortuosity on in-stent restenosis after stent implantation in the vertebral artery ostium
Zhiming Zhou
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 Zhongshan East Road, Nanjing, 210002, Jiangsu Province, China
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 34:481-7. 2011
..In this study, we have evaluated influential factors for ISR in a cohort of the patients with stenting in the vertebral artery ostium...
- Influence of residual stenosis on clinical outcome and restenosis after middle cerebral artery stenting
Xuanye Yue
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing 210002, Jiangsu, China
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 34:744-50. 2011
..The purpose of this study was to assess whether the residual stenosis has effect on restenosis after stenting for atherosclerotic stenosis in the middle cerebral artery...
- Correlation of extracranial internal carotid artery tortuosity index and intraprocedural complications during carotid artery stenting
Qizhang Wang
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Southern Medical University, Nanjing, China
Eur Neurol 68:65-72. 2012
..To investigate the correlation between tortuosity of extracranial internal carotid artery (EICA) and intraprocedural complications in patients undergoing carotid artery stenting (CAS)...
- Decreased hyperintense vessels on FLAIR images after endovascular recanalization of symptomatic internal carotid artery occlusion
Wenhua Liu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 East Zhongshan Road, 210002 Nanjing, Jiansu, China
Eur J Radiol 81:1595-600. 2012
..The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of recanalization after endovascular therapy of symptomatic internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion on the presence of HV...
- Intranasal nerve growth factor enhances striatal neurogenesis in adult rats with focal cerebral ischemia
Wusheng Zhu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Jiangsu Province, PR China
Drug Deliv 18:338-43. 2011
..In conclusion, IN NGF may enhance neurogenesis and survival of newly generated cells, which may result in improved functional recovery after cerebral ischemia...
- Posterior circulation hyperperfusion syndrome after bilateral vertebral artery intracranial stenting
Renliang Zhang
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, People s Republic of China
Ann Vasc Surg 23:686.e1-5. 2009
..Moreover, the safety and efficacy of intracranial vertebral stenting should be further reevaluated by large-scale randomized trials...
- Distal hyperintense vessels on flair: a prognostic indicator of acute ischemic stroke
Xianjun Huang
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
Eur Neurol 68:214-20. 2012
..049; 95% CI 0.006-0.420). Furthermore, the presence of distal HVs was correlated with the presence of LMCs. Conclusion: Distal HVs may be a marker for LMCs and act as a predictor of a favorable clinical outcome for patients with AIS...
- Hyperintense vessels on FLAIR: a useful non-invasive method for assessing intracerebral collaterals
Wenhua Liu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 East Zhongshan Road, 210002 Nanjing, China
Eur J Radiol 80:786-91. 2011
..This study was aimed to evaluate relationship between hyperintense vessels (HV) on fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) and artery steno-occlusion related intracerebral collaterals...
- The effect of socioeconomic status on three-year mortality after first-ever ischemic stroke in Nanjing, China
Guangyi Zhou
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, PR China
BMC Public Health 6:227. 2006
..Low socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with increased mortality after stroke in developed countries. This study was performed to determine whether a similar association also exists in China...
- Anti-atherogenic effects of montelukast associated with reduced MCP-1 expression in a rabbit carotid balloon injury model
Song Ge
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, People s Republic of China
Atherosclerosis 205:74-9. 2009
..These results suggest that montelukast produces anti-atherogenic effects unrelated to plasma lipid modulation but related to MCP-1 down regulation...
- Endovascular stenting for atherosclerotic subclavian artery stenosis in patients with other craniocervical artery stenosis
Yongkun Li
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing, 210002, Jiangsu, China
J Thromb Thrombolysis 35:107-14. 2013
..Further studies are warrant to investigate the effects of revascularization for multiple craniocervical artery stenoses on the cerebral hemodynamics and long-term outcomes...
- Risk factors associated with haemodynamic depression during and after carotid artery stenting
Xuegan Lian
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Second Military Medical University, 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing 210002, China
J Clin Neurosci 18:1325-8. 2011
..We concluded that patients with stenosis>70%, severe calcified plaque, bilateral stenting and a balloon dilation pressure>8 atm may be more likely to develop HD during and after CAS...
- Intranasal administration of nerve growth factor ameliorate β-amyloid deposition after traumatic brain injury in rats
Lili Tian
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing 210002, Jiangsu Province, China
Brain Res 1440:47-55. 2012
..Thus, intranasal delivery of NGF provides a potential strategy for reducing the risk of developing AD in the later life of TBI patients...
- Lesion patterns and mechanism of cerebral infarction caused by severe atherosclerotic intracranial internal carotid artery stenosis
Hongbing Chen
Department of Neurology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat Sen University, Guangzhou, China
J Neurol Sci 307:79-85. 2011
..The objective of this study was to investigate the lesion patterns and mechanisms of infarcts produced by severe IICA stenosis and compare it with that produced by severe EICA stenosis...
- Stereotactic aspiration plus subsequent thrombolysis for moderate thalamic hemorrhage
Maogang Chen
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Jiangsu Province, People s Republic of China
World Neurosurg 77:122-9. 2012
..This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of stereotactic aspiration combined with subsequent thrombolysis in treating moderate thalamic hemorrhage (TH)...
- Intranasal delivery of transforming growth factor-beta1 in mice after stroke reduces infarct volume and increases neurogenesis in the subventricular zone
Minmin Ma
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing 21002, Jiangsu Province, PR China
BMC Neurosci 9:117. 2008
..Immunohistochemistry was used to detect bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) and neuron- or glia-specific markers for identifying neurogenesis in the SVZ at 7, 14, 21, 28 days after MCAO...
- Decreased serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is associated with post-stroke depression but not with BDNF gene Val66Met polymorphism
Zhiming Zhou
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, PR China
Clin Chem Lab Med 49:185-9. 2011
..This study investigated the changes in serum BDNF in patients with PSD, and evaluated whether serum concentrations of BDNF were associated with BDNF gene Val66Met polymorphism...
- Subtypes and one-year survival of first-ever stroke in Chinese patients: The Nanjing Stroke Registry
Xinfeng Liu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, People s Republic of China
Cerebrovasc Dis 22:130-6. 2006
..This study aimed to analyze the 1-year survival and predictors of case fatality in Chinese patients with first-ever stroke...
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion/deletion polymorphism contributes to ischemic stroke risk: a meta-analysis of 50 case-control studies
Zhizhong Zhang
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Jiangsu Province, China
PLoS ONE 7:e46495. 2012
..To shed light on these inconclusive findings, we conducted a large meta-analysis of studies relating the ACE I/D polymorphism to the risk of ischemic stroke...
- Association between plasma homocysteine levels and obstructive sleep apnoea in patients with ischaemic stroke
Maogang Chen
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing 210002, Jiangsu Province, China
J Clin Neurosci 18:1454-7. 2011
..400). In conclusion, the severity of OSA is significantly associated with elevated homocysteine levels in patients with ischaemic stroke, and this association is independent of other factors that cause elevation in homocysteine...
- Cross-cultural comparison of mild cognitive impairment between China and USA
Gelin Xu
Department of Neurology, Nanjing General Hospital of PLA, Nanjing, PR China
Curr Alzheimer Res 1:55-61. 2004
..Differences in genetic factors, cultures, educational levels, and preventive treatments of vascular risk factors are proposed as responsible for this uneven geographic distribution for different types of dementia...
- Combined intraarterial and intravenous thrombolysis for severe cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
Xuanye Yue
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 East Zhongshan Road, 210002, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, People s Republic of China
J Thromb Thrombolysis 29:361-7. 2010
..One patient in whom thrombolysis was delayed died the day after the procedure. Endovascular treatment with combined intra-arterial and intravenous thrombolysis may improve neurological outcomes of severe cerebral venous sinus thrombosis...
- Down-regulation of IGF-1/IGF-1R in hippocampus of rats with vascular dementia
Xiuqun Gong
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjin University School of Medicine, 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing 210002, Jiangsu Province, China
Neurosci Lett 513:20-4. 2012
..These results suggest that down-regulation of IGF-1 and p-Akt may contribute to the impairments of learning and memory functions after 2-VO. IGF-1/IGF-1R signaling system may involved in the onset and development of VaD...
- Decreasing radiation doses in digital subtraction angiographies consecutively performed by trainees
Gelin Xu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
Radiat Prot Dosimetry 148:181-4. 2012
..The learning effect is significant during the first 20 procedures, and becomes insignificant after 20 procedures. Insufficient catheter skills in novice trainees may be one reason for this effect...
- IL-18 accelerates the cell apoptosis by up-regulating cysteinyl leukotriene 2 receptor expression in human umbilical vein endothelial cells at the early stage of administration
Guangyi Zhou
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing Jiangsu Province, 210002, PR China
Vascul Pharmacol 50:171-7. 2009
..The observation that progression of cell death aggravated by IL-18 could be attenuated by BAY-u9773 may offer a chance to develop a novel way to treat arteriosclerosis...
- Dietary fiber consumption and risk of stroke
Zhizhong Zhang
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing, 210002, Jiangsu Province, China
Eur J Epidemiol 28:119-30. 2013
..Our results support recommendations for higher consumption of fiber-rich foods to prevent stroke...
- Effects of brain-derived neurotrophic factor on local inflammation in experimental stroke of rat
Yongjun Jiang
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing 210002, China
Mediators Inflamm 2010:372423. 2010
..Our data indicated that BDNF may modulate local inflammation in ischemic brain tissues on the cellular, cytokine, and transcription factor levels...
- Acidic fibroblast growth factor delivered intranasally induces neurogenesis and angiogenesis in rats after ischemic stroke
Xi Cheng
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
Neurol Res 33:675-80. 2011
..Intranasal administration of aFGF as a noninvasive method can bypass the BBB and enter the central nervous system directly without systemic adverse effects...
- Tolosa-Hunt syndrome with reversible dissection aneurysm
Zhiming Zhou
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Neurol Sci 31:777-9. 2010
..Therefore, we proposed that the dissection and the stenosis are directly induced by the inflammation of THS...
- Evaluation of angiographic changes of the anterior choroidal and posterior communicating arteries for predicting cerebrovascular lesions in adult moyamoya disease
Wenhua Liu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing 210002, Jiangsu Province, China
J Clin Neurosci 18:374-8. 2011
..001), particularly aneurysmal SAH (p<0.001). The angiographic characteristics of AChA-PComA may predict the onset of certain cerebrovascular lesions in adult patients with MMD...
- Intranasal delivery of nerve growth factor attenuates aquaporins-4-induced edema following traumatic brain injury in rats
Qiushi Lv
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Jiangsu Province, China
Brain Res 1493:80-9. 2013
..Collectively, our findings suggested that intranasal NGF may be a promising strategy to treat brain edema and TBI...
- The impact of carotid angioplasty and stenting on the cerebrovascular reactivity
Xinying Fan
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
Cerebrovasc Dis 34:13-7. 2012
..To evaluate the effect of carotid angioplasty and stenting (CAS) on postoperative cerebrovascular reactivity (CVR) and its independent predictors...
- Intranasal administration: a potential solution for cross-BBB delivering neurotrophic factors
Juehua Zhu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, People s Republic of China
Histol Histopathol 27:537-48. 2012
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- Adapting mini-mental state examination for dementia screening among illiterate or minimally educated elderly Chinese
Gelin Xu
Department of Neurology, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, PR, China
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 18:609-16. 2003
..75 (p < 0.01). CONCLUSIONS: Results suggest that in the socio-cultural context for Chinese, irrespective of their literacy skills, CAMSE proved feasible for use in clinical settings for dementia screening...
- Tetracycline inhibits local inflammation induced by cerebral ischemia via modulating autophagy
Yongjun Jiang
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Jiangsu Province, China
PLoS ONE 7:e48672. 2012
..Tetracycline exerts neuroprotection via suppressing the local inflammation induced by cerebral ischemia. However, the underlying mechanism is not completely clear...
- Combination therapy with intranasal NGF and electroacupuncture enhanced cell proliferation and survival in rats after stroke
Songming Cheng
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
Neurol Res 31:753-8. 2009
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- Intranasal delivery of stem cells to the brain
Yongjun Jiang
Nanjing University School of Medicine, Jinling Hospital, Department of Neurology, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
Expert Opin Drug Deliv 8:623-32. 2011
..This potential benefit emphasizes the importance of future research into intranasal delivery of stem cells...
- Endovascular treatments of atherosclerotic carotid diseases in China
Xinfeng Liu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 Zhongshan East Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province 210002, China
Int J Stroke 5:417-20. 2010
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- Clinical systematic observation of Kangxin capsule curing vascular dementia of senile kidney deficiency and blood stagnation type
Xifei Liu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210002, PR China
J Ethnopharmacol 112:350-5. 2007
..To observe the validity and safety of Kangxin capsule curing the patients with vascular dementia (VaD)...
- Early outcomes after carotid angioplasty with stenting performed by neurologists
Lokesh Bathala
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
Ann Indian Acad Neurol 13:188-91. 2010
..To evaluate the results of carotid artery angioplasty and stenting (CAS) in treating extracranial carotid artery stenosis performed by neurologists in our center and compare the results with other large published series...
- Neuroprotective effect of ginsenoside Rb1 on glutamate-induced neurotoxicity: with emphasis on autophagy
Zhaoyao Chen
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing 210002, Jiangsu Province, China
Neurosci Lett 482:264-8. 2010
..These results suggested that inhibition of autophagy could be responsible for neuroprotective effects of ginsenoside Rb1 in glutamate-induced injury. Down-regulation of Beclin-1 may play an important role in this process...
- Building a platform for East-West communication in stroke research: report of the Third International Stroke Summit, Wuhan, China, November 1-3, 2007
Gelin Xu
Department of Neurology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
Cerebrovasc Dis 25:279-80. 2008
- Effects of topiramate on seizure susceptibility in kainate-kindled rats: involvement of peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptors
Chunfu Chen
Department of Neurology, Shandong Provincial Hospital, 324 Jing 5 Wei 7 Road, Jinan 250021, China
Seizure 17:358-63. 2008
..These results also support the hypothesis that PBRs represent a novel target for antiepileptic drug development...
- Screening for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) utilizing combined mini-mental-cognitive capacity examinations for identifying dementia prodromes
Gelin Xu
Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 17:1027-33. 2002
..The results confirmed that CMC has optimal correctness and utility as a brief cognitive test for screening MCI as a prodrome for dementia among non-demented elderly populations...
- Longitudinal analysis of abnormal domains comprising mild cognitive impairment (MCI) during aging
John Meyer
Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
J Neurol Sci 201:19-25. 2002
..05). Subjects with MCI often have impaired cognitive domains other than memory and show rapid deterioration, which predicts DAT. VaD sometimes mimics DAT with subtle cognitive impairment appearing before onset of dementia...
- Is mild cognitive impairment prodromal for vascular dementia like Alzheimer's disease?
John Stirling Meyer
Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Houston, Tex 77030, USA
Stroke 33:1981-5. 2002
..It was posited that MCI, identified by criteria described here, might present as a prodrome for VaD and AD...
- Donepezil treatment of vascular dementia
John Stirling Meyer
Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 977:482-6. 2002
..This study suggests that cholinergic deficits in VaD are due to neuronal ischemic damage with loss of acetylcholine and that treatment of VaD with cholinesterase inhibitors is a rational therapy...
- Has stroke shifted from hemorrhagic to ischemic in China?
Gelin Xu
Stroke 37:941; author reply 941-2. 2006
- Impacts of population aging on the subtypes of stroke
Gelin Xu
Stroke 39:e102-3; author reply e104-5. 2008
