Magnetic resonance angiography in reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndromes
Objective To investigate the evolution and clinical significance of vasoconstriction on
magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) in patients with reversible cerebral vasoconstriction …
magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) in patients with reversible cerebral vasoconstriction …
The Val66Met polymorphism of the brain-derived neurotrophic-factor gene is associated with geriatric depression
JP Hwang, SJ Tsai, CJ Hong, CH Yang, JF Lirng… - Neurobiology of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Brain-derived neurotrophic-factor (BDNF), the most abundant of the neurotrophins in the
brain, has been implicated in both major depression and cognitive function. This study …
brain, has been implicated in both major depression and cognitive function. This study …
Recurrent primary thunderclap headache and benign CNS angiopathy: spectra of the same disorder?
Objectives: To investigate the clinical pictures of patients with recurrent thunderclap
headaches of unknown etiology and to field-test two relevant International Classification of …
headaches of unknown etiology and to field-test two relevant International Classification of …
Kyphosis correction and height restoration effects of percutaneous vertebroplasty
…, CJ Wei, LC Wei, CB Luo, JF Lirng… - American Journal …, 2003 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Percutaneous vertebroplasty is known for its pain-relieving
effect. Our purpose was to evaluate its effect on the kyphosis angle, wedge angle, and …
effect. Our purpose was to evaluate its effect on the kyphosis angle, wedge angle, and …
Chorea-ballismus with nonketotic hyperglycemia in primary diabetes mellitus.
…, CF Yang, HB Pan, C Chen, JF Lirng… - American Journal …, 1996 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
PURPOSE To describe the neuroimaging (Ct, MR, and single-photon emission CT [SPECT])
findings in a series of patients with chorea-ballismus associated with nonketotic …
findings in a series of patients with chorea-ballismus associated with nonketotic …
Big GABA: Edited MR spectroscopy at 24 research sites
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) is the only biomedical imaging method that can
noninvasively detect endogenous signals from the neurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA…
noninvasively detect endogenous signals from the neurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA…
Brain morphological changes associated with cyclic menstrual pain
Primary dysmenorrhea (PDM) is the most prevalent gynecological disorder for women in the
reproductive age. PDM patients suffer from lower abdominal pain that starts with the onset …
reproductive age. PDM patients suffer from lower abdominal pain that starts with the onset …
Cortical and subcortical abnormalities in late-onset depression with history of suicide attempts investigated with MRI and voxel-based morphometry
…, SJ Tsai, TJ Chen, CH Yang, JF Lirng… - Journal of geriatric …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Late-onset major depression is thought to have a biological (vascular) basis, which could be
a result of brain structure change. Vascular lesions can affect both the gray matter (GM) and …
a result of brain structure change. Vascular lesions can affect both the gray matter (GM) and …
Transcranial color doppler study for reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndromes
Objective Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndromes (RCVS) are characterized by
thunderclap headaches and reversible cerebral vasoconstrictions. No systematic studies on …
thunderclap headaches and reversible cerebral vasoconstrictions. No systematic studies on …
Heavily T2-weighted MR myelography vs CT myelography in spontaneous intracranial hypotension
… Lirng report no disclosures. Dr. Fuh serves on a scientific advisory board for Pfizer Inc.; and
receives research support from Eli Lilly and Company, the Taiwan National Science Council, …
receives research support from Eli Lilly and Company, the Taiwan National Science Council, …