Poster and Platform Presentations

Epilepsy and neurocysticercosis in Houston, Texas.

Kung D, Serpa-Alvarez J, Kass J, Friedman D

A functional MRI study of socio-economic interaction in amyothrophic lateral sclerososis.

Jawaid A, de la Cruz Gutierrez M, Wheaton M, Pinto-Patarroyo PG, Schmolck H, Strutt AM, Kaur B, Qureshi SU, King-Casas BR, Montague PR, Schulz PE

Presence of diabetes mellitus type 2 as a risk factor is associated with an earlier onset, faster cognitive deterioration and higher incidence of neuropsychiatric symptoms in vascular dementia: A propensity matched study.

Jawaid A, Murthy SB, Qureshi SU, Kalkonde Y, Wilson AM, Kunik ME, Schulz PE

Association of trauma and PTSD with dementia and other physical illnesses in older veterans.

Qureshi S, Schulz P, Pyne J, Magruder K, Kimbrell T, Hudson T, Kunik M

Does diabetes mellitus alter the clinical course of vascular dementia?

Murthy S, Jawaid A, Shah S, Qureshi S, Shah J, Johnson M, Wilson A, Kalkonde Y, Kunik M, Schulz P

Impact of STN-DBS on health-related quality of life in patients with Parkinson's disease.

Ferrara JM, Diamond A, Davidson A , Almaguer M, Jankovic J

Pilocarpine-induced myotic response is greater in PD than in MSA patients.

Lanzafame S, Mostile G, Contrafatto D, Raciti L, Sorbello V, Luca A, Nicoletti A, Zappia M

Correlation between Kinesia system assessments and clinical TETRAS scores in patients with essential tremor.

Mostile G, Giuffrida JP, A dam OR, Davidson A, Jankovic J

Mood differences between women diagnosed with psychogenic movement disorders and psychogenic seizures.

Strutt AM, Ferrara J, Hill S, York MK, Uber-Zak L, Fogel T, Jankovic J

Neuroprotection trials in Parkinson's disease.

Yaltho TC, Hart RG, Pearce LA, Ravina BM, Marler JR

Clinical and radiographic improvement of an acutely aggressive case of multiple sclerosis treated with cyclophosphamide.

Avila M, Prieto PG, Robles L, Hutton GJ, Rivera VM

Prevalence of sleep disorders in multiple sclerosis.

Avila M, Robles L, Prieto P, Bernitsas E, Stosic M, Hutton GJ, Rivera VM

Seizures in MS patients: A retrospective study.

Bernitsas E, Stosic M, Hutton GH, Rivera VM

The written and oral administration of the Symbol Digit Modality Test in Huntington disease.

Adam O, Halton S, Mostile G, Jankovic J

Polyarteritis nodosa-type vasculitis isolated to the central nervous system: A first case report of a fulminant primary CNS vasculitis variant.

Chern J, Kung D, Kass J

Levodopa-induced dyskinesias in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2.

Ferrara JM, Adam OR, Ondo WG

Toxoplasmosis myopathy as a manifestation of HIV immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome.

Kung D, Hubenthal E, Shelburne S, Goodman J, Kwan J, Kass J

Is there an association between PTSD and dementia?

Qureshi S, Schulz P, Pyne J, Magruder K, Kimbrell T, Hudson T, Kunik M

A tale of two diseases.

Kung D, Harati Y

Muscular dystrophy with subacute onset.

Phan CI, Biliciler S, Harati Y

Systematic screening in a busy clinical setting improves identification of depression in people with epilepsy.

Friedman DE, Kung DH, Kass JS

Kcna1 is a novel candidate gene for sudden unexplained death in epilepsy (SUDEP).

Glasscock E, Yoo JW, Noebels JL

Alzheimer's disease as descent into randomness: Evidence from category fluency testing.

Lerner AJ, Albo Z, Messer J, Singh T, Woyczynski W

Menstrual cycle and menopause in patients with multiple sclerosis. How do these affect the symptoms of disease?

Avila M, Suarez GA, Brandt D, Ramirez J, Hutton GJ, Rivera VM

Magnetic resonance imaging findings in patients with clinically isolated syndrome suggestive of multiple sclerosis.

Suarez GA, Avila M, Brandt D, Rivera VM, Hutton GJ

Kcna1 is a novel candidate gene for sudden unexplained death in epilepsy (SUDEP).

Glasscock E, Yoo JW, Noebels JL

Mapping of Alzheimer disease stages using the MMSE: Effects of ethnicity and education.

Lerner AJ, Albo Z, Sami SA, McClendon MJ, Ogrocki PK, Singer M, Smyth KA

Unusual motor-phonic tic mimicking essential palatal myoclonus (EPM).

Adam OR, Jankovic J

Factors predicting adverse effects to subcutaneous apomorphine.

Ferrara J, Ondo WG

Usefulness of [123I]FP-CIT striatal asymmetry index as specific tool to differenziate Parkinson's disease from vascular parkinsonism.

Mostile G, Nicoletti A, Contrafatto D, Lanzafame S, Raciti L, Sorbello V, Bruno E, Dibilio V, Distefano A, Zappia M

Silent MRI white matter lesions in patients with CIS suggestive of multiple sclerosis.

Suarez-Zambrano GA, Ramirez J, Avila M, Brandt D, Escobar BH, Hutton GJ, Rivera VM

Volume and nature of patient telephone calls in a large movement disorders center.

Adam OR, Aguilar Tabora LG, Ferrara J, Nashatizadeh M, Jankovic J

Morbidity associated with psychogenic movement disorders in children.

Ferrara JM, Jankovic J

Phenomenology of psychogenic movement disorders in children.

Ferrara JM, Jankovic J

Frequency and severity of restless legs syndrome in multiple sclerosis: A population study from southeast Texas.

Suarez-Zambrano GA, Pena JA, Avila M, Hutton GJ, Rivera VM

Progressive ascending weakness in an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patient.

Kung D, Kuo S-H, Kwan J

Peau d’Orange skin changes and muscle weakness.

Kuo S-H, Kung D, Kwan JY

A 25-year-old female with weakness and hearing loss: Charcot-Marie Tooth disease and deafness.

Yaltho TC, Grogan P, Jackson C

Masking epilepsy by combining two epilepsy mutations.

Glasscock E, Qian J, Yoo JW, Noebels JL

Epileptic auras and the outcome of temporal lobectomy.

Gullapalli B, Cavazos JE, Yaltho TC, Mayes BN, Szabo CA

One-year outcome of resective epilepsy surgery.

Yaltho TC, Gullapalli BS, Mayes BN, Cavazos JE, Szabo CA

Multiple sclerosis and antiphospholipid syndrome: Case report.

Avila M, Ramirez J, Suarez-Zambrano GA, Hutton GJ, Rivera VM

Encefalomielitis diseminada recurrente y multifásica reporte de 2 casos.
[Recurrent Disseminated Encephalomyelitis: Report of 2 Cases]

Avila M, Suarez-Zambrano GA, Ramirez J, Hutton GJ, Rivera VM

Experience with natalizumab in a group of ms patients from southeast Texas.

Suarez-Zambrano GA, Escobar BH, Avila M, Ramirez J, Hutton GJ, Rivera VM

Recurrent disseminated encephalomyelitis: Report of 2 cases.

Hutton GJ, Avila M, Suarez-Zambrano GA, Ramirez J, Rivera VM

Is restless legs syndrome more frequent and severe in the multiple sclerosis population? Study in multiple sclerosis patients from southeast Texas.

Hutton GJ, Suarez-Zambrano GA, Jafree I, Landero S, Avila M, Rivera VM

Experiencia con natalizumab en 40 pacientes con esclerosis multiple exacerbacion remision.

Suarez-Zambrano GA, Avila M, Landero S, Jafree I, Escobar BH, Ramirez J, Brandt D, Hutton GJ, Rivera VM

Computer-assisted cognitive rehabilitation in patients with multiple sclerosis.

Suarez-Zambrano GA, Perez F, Avila M, Hutton GJ, Rivera VM

Angioplasty and stenting in symptomatic intracraneal stenosis.

Avila M, De la Maza M, Martinez Ponce de Leon A

Endovascular coil treatment for rupture and unrupture brain aneurisms.

Avila M, De la Maza M, Martinez Ponce de Leon A

Rehabilitación cognitiva asistida por computadora en pacientes con esclerosis múltiple.

Suarez-Zambrano GA, Perez F, Avila M, Hutton GJ, Rivera VM

An open randomized comparative study of clinical efficacy and safety of Huperzine A and Rivastigmine in treatment of Alzheimer disease.

Wu YC, Zhao YB, Xie YY

Stable suppression of Nurr1 gene using siRNA expression vector in a mouse midbrain dopaminergic cell line.

Wu YC, Zhao YB, Cai YQ, Fei J

Ion channel gene interactions in inherited epilepsy.

Glasscock E, Yoo J, Noebels JL

Endovascular coiling for ruptured and unruptured intracranial aneurysms.

Avila M, De la Maza M, Martinez Ponce de Leon A

Intracranial angioplasty and stenting for symptomatic and asymptomatic intracranial stenosis.

Avila M, De la Maza M, Martinez Ponce de Leon A

Spontaneous mutilating acral ulcers in nondiabetic patients: The spectrum of differential diagnosis.

Kwan J, Harati Y, Phan C

Intracranial angioplasty and stenting for symptomatic middle cerebral artery stenosis.

Avila M, Valderrama C, De la Maza M, Martinez Ponce de Leon A, Dondis D

The spectrum of clinical and radiological characteristics of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis.

De la Maza M, Escobar A, Rivera V, Dondis D, Avila M, Valderrama C

The spectrum of clinical and radiological characteristics of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis.

Avila M, De la Maza M, Dondis D

Morbidity and mortality rate in carotid artery angioplasty and stenting.

Avila M, De la Maza M, Gonzalez Camid F, Martinez Ponce de Leon A, Dondis D, Valderrama C

Intracraneal angioplasty and stenting for symptomatic middle cerebral artery stenosis.

Avila M, De la Maza M, Martinez Ponce de Leon A, Dondis D

The spectrum of clinical and radiological characteristics of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis: Report of 3 cases.

Avila M, Dondis D, De la Maza M

Combinduction therapy with mitoxantrone and methylprednisolone for aggressive forms of multiple sclerosis in patients actively treated with large freacuent doses of interferon beta 1a.

Dondis D, Avila M, De la Maza M

Anterior thalamus interaction with the retrosplenial cortex in the anaesthetized rat.

Albo Z, Ding M, Vertes RP, Viana Di Prisco G

Seizure suppression in Drosophila.

Glasscock E, Tanouye MA

Coherence analysis of anterior thalamic unit firing with retrosplenial cortical and hippocampal theta rhythm.

Albo Z, Viana Di Prisco G, Ding M, Vertes RP

A study of neural interactions within the limbic system using partial coherence and direct transfer functions analysis.

Albo Z, Viana Di Prisco G, Truccolo W, Vertes RP, Ding M

Dynamical theta resonance between anterior thalamus and retrosplenial cortex in the anesthetized rat.

Albo Z, Viana Di Prisco G, Vertes RP

Re-entrant theta activity in Papez circuit: Role of the anterior ventral nucleus of the thalamus.

Albo Z, Viana Di Prisco G, Vertes RP

Patterns of neuronal activity in the median raphe during hippocampal theta rhythm in the anesthetized rat.

Viana Di Prisco G, Albo Z, Vertes RP

Theta-rhythmic neuronal activity in anterior thalamic nuclei of the rat.

Kirk IJ, Albo Z, Vertes RP

Long lasting changes in cortical excitatory amino acid receptor levels and dopamine-induced behavior after neonatal excitotoxic lesions of the ventral hippocampus in rats.

Albo Z, Flores G, Barbeau D, Quirion R, Srivastava LK

Cortical NMDA receptor levels are increased in adult rats following neonatal excitotoxic lesions of the ventral hippocampus.

Albo Z, Flores G, Barbeau D, Quirion R, Srivastava LK