Investigation of risk factors in children with arterial ischemic stroke

V Ganesan, M Prengler, MA McShane… - Annals of Neurology …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
We present data on the known risk factors encountered in children presenting with a first
arterial ischemic stroke to a single tertiary center over 22 years. Two hundred twelve patients …

Pearson syndrome and mitochondrial encephalomyopathy in a patient with a deletion of mtDNA.

MA McShane, SR Hammans, M Sweeney… - American journal of …, 1991 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A patient is described who has features of Pearson syndrome and who presented in the
neonatal period with a hypoplastic anemia. He later developed hepatic, renal, and exocrine …

Expansion of the first PolyA tract of ARX causes infantile spasms and status dystonicus

R Guerrini, F Moro, M Kato, AJ Barkovich, T Shiihara… - Neurology, 2007 - AAN Enterprises
Background: ARX is a paired-type homeobox gene located on the X chromosome that
contains five exons with four polyalanine (PolyA) tracts, a homeodomain, and a conserved C …

Natural history of vanishing white matter

EMC Hamilton, HDW van der Lei… - Annals of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To comprehensively describe the natural history of vanishing white matter (VWM),
aiming at improving counseling of patients/families and providing natural history data for …

Cerebral venous thrombosis during diabetic ketoacidosis

S Keane, A Gallagher, S Ackroyd… - Archives of disease in …, 2002 - adc.bmj.com
Neurological deterioration during an episode of diabetic ketoacidosis is usually assumed to
be caused by cerebral oedema. We present a case of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis …

Prevalence of pseudotumor in patients after metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty evaluated with metal ion analysis and MARS-MRI

SA Sutphen, LH MacLaughlin, AA Madsen… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to quantify the prevalence of pseudotumors in patients with well-
functioning and painful metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty, to characterize the …

Inherited prothrombotic states and ischaemic stroke in childhood

V Ganesan, MA McShane, R Liesner… - Journal of Neurology …, 1998 - jnnp.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE To investigate the prevalence of currently recognised inherited prothrombotic
states in a population of children with arterial stroke. METHODS Children with arterial stroke …

Parental view of epilepsy in Angelman syndrome: a questionnaire study

M Ruggieri, MA McShane - Archives of disease in childhood, 1998 - adc.bmj.com
PURPOSE To explore parents' opinions and concerns about seizures, anticonvulsants, and
the effect of treatment in children with Angelman syndrome. DESIGN A postal questionnaire …

Deep brain stimulation in childhood: an effective treatment for early onset idiopathic generalised dystonia

JR Parr, AL Green, C Joint, M Andrew… - Archives of disease in …, 2007 - adc.bmj.com
Background: Early onset idiopathic generalised dystonia is a progressive and profoundly
disabling condition. Medical treatment may ameliorate symptoms. However, many children …

Progressive bulbar paralysis of childhood: a reappraisal of Fazio-Londe disease

MA McShane, S Boyd, B Harding, EM Brett, J Wilson - Brain, 1992 - academic.oup.com
Fazio-Londe disease is a label sometimes applied to a degenerative disease of the motor
neurons characterized by progressive bulbar paralysis in children. It is very rare with only 22 …