The Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB) Consortium has refined its recommendations about
the clinical and pathologic diagnosis of DLB, updating the previous report, which has been in …

Among the various disorders manifesting dementia, gait disturbance, and urinary incontinence
in the elderly population, idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is becoming …

Intracarotid urokinase infusion therapy was performed on 22 patients with evolving cerebral
infarction due to acute thromboembolic occlusion of the middle cerebral artery. Mean time …

Microvascular perfusion defects may accompany sustained occlusion and subsequent
reperfusion of the middle cerebral artery; however, the nature of such "no-reflow" defects remains …

Background and Purpose— Based on previous studies comparing different recombinant tissue
plasminogen activator (rt-PA) doses, we performed a clinical trial with 0.6 mg/kg, which is …

To determine the effect of intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) on
vascular and neurologic outcomes, we enrolled 31 patients with acute carotid artery-territory …

Background and Purpose— The Middle Cerebral Artery Embolism Local Fibrinolytic
Intervention Trial (MELT) Japan was organized to determine the safety and clinical efficacy of …

Polymorphonuclear leukocytes have been implicated in the development of the "no-reflow"
phenomenon after focal cerebral ischemia and reperfusion. To further understand the role of …

Background Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a treatable neurological
syndrome in the elderly. Although the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of tight high-…

While polymorphonuclear leukocytes may contribute to the "no-reflow" phenomenon after
focal cardiac and skeletal muscle ischemia/reperfusion, their contribution to acute focal …