Upper motor neuron and extra-motor neuron involvement in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a clinical and brain imaging review

MM Van der Graaff, J De Jong, F Baas… - Neuromuscular …, 2009 - Elsevier
There is an ongoing discussion whether ALS is primarily a disease of upper motor neurons
or lower motor neurons. We undertook a review to assess how new insights have contributed …

[PDF][PDF] Mutations in the slow skeletal muscle fiber myosin heavy chain gene (MYH7) cause laing early-onset distal myopathy (MPD1)

…, K Beckman, M de Visser, MM van der Graaff… - The American Journal of …, 2004 - cell.com
We previously linked Laing-type early-onset autosomal dominant distal myopathy (MPD1)
to a 22-cM region of chromosome 14. One candidate gene in the region, MYH7, which is …

Vocal cord dysfunction in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: four cases and a review of the literature

MM van der Graaff, W Grolman… - Archives of …, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
… Drafting of the manuscript: van der Graaff, Westermann, and de Visser. Critical revision of …
intellectual content: van der Graaff, Grolman, Westermann, Boogaardt, Koelman, van der Kooi, …

Upper and extra-motoneuron involvement in early motoneuron disease: a diffusion tensor imaging study

MM van der Graaff, CA Sage, MWA Caan… - Brain, 2011 - academic.oup.com
van der Graaff , … van der Graaffvan der Kooi for her help in recruiting patients and
Suzan Beyer for her assistance with preparing the figures. …

Second intravenous immunoglobulin dose in patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome with poor prognosis (SID-GBS): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled …

…, CP Zwetsloot, MM Van der Graaff… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Treatment with one standard dose (2 g/kg) of intravenous immunoglobulin is
insufficient in a proportion of patients with severe Guillain-Barré syndrome. Worldwide, around …

Second IVIg Course in Guillain‐Barré Syndrome patients with poor prognosis (SID‐GBS trial): protocol for a double‐blind randomized, placebo‐controlled clinical trial

…, HJ Gilhuis, MM van der Graaff… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
One course of intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg) of 2 g/kg is standard treatment in Guillain‐Barré
syndrome (GBS) patients unable to walk independently. Despite treatment some …

MR spectroscopy findings in early stages of motor neuron disease

MM Van Der Graaff, C Lavini… - American journal …, 2010 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Upper motor neuron degeneration varies in different
phenotypes of MND. We used single-voxel MR spectroscopy of the primary motor cortex to detect …

Multidisciplinary ALS care improves quality of life in patients with ALS

…, MM Van der Graaff, JHJ Wokke, LH Van den Berg - Neurology, 2005 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To examine the effect of multidisciplinary ALS care on the quality-of-life (QoL) in
patients with ALS and their caregivers. Methods: In a cross-sectional study, 208 patients with …

Nonrigid point set matching of white matter tracts for diffusion tensor image analysis

…, CBLM Majoie, MM van der Graaff… - IEEE transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… .nl), CBLM Majoie, MM van der Graaff, CA Grimbergen and FM … mm, scan matrix 70 x 112,
image matrix 128 x 128, slice thickness 2.2 mm, such that the voxel size was 2.0 x 2.0 x 2.2 mm

Unilateral thalamic infarction and vertical gaze palsy: cause or coincidence?

MM van der Graaff, JAL Vanneste… - Journal of neuro …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
… Because the left inferior oblique muscle paresis strongly suggested additional involvement
of the rostral mesencephalon, a second MRI scan with 3-mm slices to maximize resolution …