Denis Malvy ([email protected]) Khaled Ezzedine ([email protected]) Maria Mamani-Matsuda ([email protected]) Brigitte Autran ([email protected]) Hughes Tolou ([email protected]) Marie-Catherine Receveur ([email protected]) Thierry Pistone ([email protected]) Jérôme Rambert (jerome.rambert@u-bordeaux2...

Jean-Frédéric Lévesque ([email protected]) Jeannie Haggerty ([email protected]) Gervais Beninguissé ([email protected]) Frederick Burge ([email protected]) David Gass ([email protected]) Marie-Dominique Beaulieu ([email protected]) Raynald Pineault ([email protected]) Darcy Santor ([email protected]) Christine Beaulieu...

Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome is characterized by bilateral facio-glosso-pharyngo-masticatory paralysis of voluntary movement due to bilateral anterior opercular lesions. We describe the case of a 17-year-old female affected by Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome and congenital cytomegalovirus infection, evaluating the possible etiopathogenetic correlation between cerebral cortical dysplasia and intraute...

Vincent Rigalleau ([email protected]) Magalie Garcia ([email protected]) Catherine Lasseur ([email protected]) François Laurent ([email protected]) Michel Montaudon ([email protected]) Christelle Raffaitin ([email protected]) Nicole Barthe ([email protected]) Marie-Christine Beauvieux (marie-christine.beauvieux@...

The peripheral manifestations of the inherited neuropathies are increasingly well characterized, but their effects upon cranial nerve function are not well understood. Hearing loss is recognized in a minority of children with this condition, but has not previously been systemically studied. A clear understanding of the prevalence and degree of auditory difficulties in this population is importa...

OBJECTIVE It has been reported that the non-dominant hand of patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is stronger than the dominant hand as a result of overwork weakness. The objective of this study was to determine if this hypothesis could be verified in our population. DESIGN Survey. SUBJECTS Twenty-eight patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type I or II from a rehabilitation depart...

EPIDEMIOLOGY Cervical artery dissection accounts for up to 20% of strokes in patients under 30 years of age (Bogousslavsky et al. 1987). The incidence of carotid dissection is about 2–3 per 100 000 per year (Schievink et al. 1993; Giroud et al. 1995); the incidence of cervical dissection must be higher because these fi gures do not take into account vertebral dissection (about 25% of all dissec...

Measurement of an individual's subjective experience of emotion has long been a key component of emotion research, but it presents some unique challenges. Researchers have developed a number of different methods to assess the subjective emotional experiences of study participants, each of which has its strengths and limitations. Self-report measures such as the Positive and Negative Affect Sche...

Guillaume PIESSEN*†, Nicolas JONCKHEERE*, Audrey VINCENT*, Brigitte HÉMON*, Marie-Paule DUCOUROUBLE*, Marie-Christine COPIN*‡, Christophe MARIETTE*† and Isabelle VAN SEUNINGEN*1 *Unité INSERM 560, Place de Verdun, 59045 Lille Cedex, France, †Department of Digestive and Oncological Surgery, C. Huriez Hospital, Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire de Lille, 59037 Lille Cedex, France, and ...