Pretreatment MRI examinations of 40 immunologically competent patients with primary CNS
lymphoma (PCNSL) were evaluated (24 men, 16 women, median age 63 years). Seventy …

13 C-breath tests provide a non-invasive diagnostic method with high patient acceptance. In
vivo, human and also bacterial enzyme activities, organ functions and transport processes …

Inflammatory stenoses of cerebral blood vessels, although rare in general, are an important
cause of cerebral ischemia in younger patients. The diagnosis is often difficult. The first step …

Importance Most patients with neuromyelitis optica (NMO) and many with NMO spectrum
disorder have autoantibodies against aquaporin-4 (AQP4-Abs), but recently, myelin-…

… Buhring U, Herrlinger U, Krings T, Thiex R, Weller M, Kuker W: MRI features of primary
central nervous system lymphomas (PCNSL) at presentation. Neurology 57: 393–396, 2001 11. …

Background A third of transient ischaemic attacks (TIAs) and ischaemic strokes are of
undetermined cause (ie, cryptogenic), potentially undermining secondary prevention. If these …

Reliable quantification of white matter hyperintensities of presumed vascular origin (WMHs)
is increasingly needed, given the presence of these MRI findings in patients with several …

Background and Purpose— Arterial stiffening reduces damping of the arterial waveform and
hence increases pulsatility of cerebral blood flow, potentially damaging small vessels. In the …

The higher risk of early recurrent stroke after posterior circulation transient ischaemic attack
or minor stroke versus after carotid territory events could be due to a greater prevalence of …

Background and Purpose Hemorrhagic ventricular dilatation (HVD) is a prominent feature of
human intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) and a strong indicator for poor outcome. We …