This review aims to summarize the frequency, pathophysiological features, and therapeutic effectiveness of shunt surgery in cases of coexisting progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH). In this review, we showed that the coexistence of these two disorders is not rare, tha...
Anti-metabotropic glutamate receptor type 1 (mGluR1) antibody-associated cerebellar ataxia is a rare autoimmune cerebellar ataxia. Although its clinical spectrum has been recognized mainly from Western cohorts, its features in other populations remain uncharacterized. We investigated the clinical characteristics of thi...
N. Yoshikura, Akio Kimura, Akira Takekoshi et al.· Cerebellum· 0 citations
Assessment of autonomic dysfunction is crucial for clinical management of PD and MSA. Autonomic dysfunction can provide important clues for its diagnosis and clinical management. Furthermore, it often progresses over time and significantly affects patients' quality of life. Therefore, it is essential to develop bedside...
Yasuko Mori, Naoki Yamahara, Tomohide Ando et al.· Journal of Visualized Experi...· 0 citations
Objectives Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy is an inflammatory autoimmune disease of the CNS that targets astrocytes. Although optic disc edema is a frequently reported ocular manifestation in GFAP astrocytopathy, it has not been well-characterized as orbital fat hyperintensity. Here, we report a r...
Yusuke Ito, K. Ohyama, Akio Kimura et al.· Neurology(R) neuroimmunology...· 0 citations
Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy (GFAP-A) is a condition that can occasionally cause cognitive impairment (CI). This study aimed to clarify the characteristics of CI in patients with GFAP-A expression and its associated prognostic factors. This retrospective cohort study included patients diagn...
Yasuko Mori, Akira Takekoshi, Yoya Ono et al.· Journal of Neurology· 0 citations
Bilateral cerebral peduncle lesions may represent a delayed non-enhancing MRI manifestation of GFAP-A, and careful assessment of the cerebral peduncles on follow-up MRI may help characterize the evolving lesion distribution.
Yusuke Akitomi, Kensuke Takahashi, Yuta Komori et al.· Journal of Neurological Scie...· 0 citations
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