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20th Anniversary Meeting of the Meryon Society Worcester College, Oxford

scientific article published on 25 November 2016

A dedicated microcomputer-based instrument for interval analysis of multicomponent wave forms in single fibre EMG ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 July 1983

A longitudinal study of changes in motor units in motor neuron disease ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 November 1982

ALS - future directions ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 September 2001

ALS and motor neuron disorders today and tomorrow

Abnormal intrafusal muscle fibres in myotonic dystrophy: a study using serial sections ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1975

Abnormalities of the Innervation of the Urethral Striated Sphincter Musculature in Incontinence ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 August 1984

Absence of herpes simplex virus antigen in brain in encephalitis lethargica ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 1984

Acute Fatal Carcinomatous Neuromyopathy ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 April 1974

Acute viral encephalitis: its diagnosis and outcome ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 1981

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Current Understanding ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2001

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a consensus viewpoint on designing and implementing a clinical trial

scientific article published on June 2004

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a long preclinical period?

scientific article published on 19 March 2014

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a phylogenetic disease of the corticomotoneuron? Comments on the hypothesis

scientific article published on February 1, 1992

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: an update

scientific article published on October 2011

An error of self-diagnosis--but what was the real diagnosis?

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

Analysis of force profile during a maximum voluntary isometric contraction task

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And Lord Brain said....

scientific article

Apraxia contributes to the motor deficit in Parkinson's Disease and multiple system atrophy

scientific article published on 30 December 2009

Association of paraspinal and diaphragm denervation in ALS

Awaji criteria for the diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis:a systematic review

scientific article

Awaji criteria improves the diagnostic sensitivity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A systematic review using individual patient data

scientific article

Awaji diagnostic algorithm increases sensitivity of El Escorial criteria for ALS diagnosis

scientific article published on February 2009

Bell's palsy and HIV infection ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 1988

Botulinum toxin in the treatment of chronic urinary retention in women

scientific article published on 01 October 1992

Brain death: still-unresolved issues worldwide.

scientific article

CSF markers in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Has the time come?

Can Selection of Rapidly Progressing Patients Shorten Clinical Trials in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis?

Cancer-associated myasthenic (Eaton-Lambert) syndrome: distribution of abnormality and effect of treatment ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 1984

Carcinoid myopathy. Serotonin-induced muscle weakness in man?

scientific article published on August 1, 1975

Cervical muscle weakness is a marker of respiratory dysfunction in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scientific article published on 06 November 2019

Changing cortical inhibition in the course of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scientific article published on 28 March 2017

Chitinases, neuroinflammation and biomarkers in ALS

scientific article published on 14 January 2020

Chondrosarcoma with subarachnoid dissemination ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 May 1972

Circulating tumor necrosis factor‐α correlates with electrodiagnostic abnormalities in Guillain‐Barré syndrome ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 July 1997

Clinical and neurophysiological evaluation of progression in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scientific article published on November 2003

Clinical neurophysiology of ALS ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 2001

Clinical patterns in progressive muscular atrophy (PMA): a prospective study

article published in 2007

Clinical trials in ALS: a review of the role of clinical and neurophysiological measurements

scientific article

Clinical trials in the ALS syndrome: it is time for change

scientific article published on 31 July 2019

Comment on: The Awaji criteria are not always superior to the previous criteria: A meta-analysis

scientific article

Comparison of sporadic and familial disease amongst 580 cases of motor neuron disease ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 1988

Concentric or monopolar electrode for jitter determination in orbicularis oculi

scientific article published on 26 October 2018

Congenital myasthenia gravis: clinical and HLA studies in two brothers ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 1976

Controversies about databases

scientific article

Controversies and priorities in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scientific article

Coping with motor neuron disease: how do people adapt to the devastating reality?

Cramps, muscle pain, and fasciculations: not always benign?

scientific article published on 01 August 2004

Criteria for diagnosis of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. European FALS Collaborative Group

scientific article published on January 1, 1992

Cyclosporin A therapy in paraprotein-associated neuropathy

scientific article published on 01 April 1992

Cyclosporin in the management of polymyositis and dermatomyositis ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 1991

Defecation 2: Internal anorectal resistance is a critical factor in defecatory disorders ⬇️

scientific article published on July 24, 2012

Delayed diagnosis in ALS: the problem continues

scientific article published on 12 June 2014

Diaphragm motor responses to phrenic nerve stimulation in ALS: Surface and needle recordings

scientific article published on 13 December 2017

Diaphragmatic CMAP amplitude from phrenic nerve stimulation predicts functional decline in ALS

scientific article published on 06 April 2020

Difficult decisions and their ethical principles.

scientific article published in March 2004

Does surgery accelerate progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis? ⬇️

scientific article published on August 6, 2013

Does the motor cortex influence denervation in ALS? EMG studies of muscles with both contralateral and bilateral corticospinal innervation ⬇️

scientific article published on September 6, 2010

Dropped-head and bent-spine syndromes; axial myopathies? ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 September 1998

Early and late components in the human anal reflex ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 1982

Effect of chocolate in migraine: a double-blind study ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 1974

Effect of sympathetic innervation on the human internal anal sphincter ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 August 1991

Effect of tyramine in migraine: a double-blind study ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 1972

Effects of oral amines on the EEG ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 1977

Electrodiagnostic criteria for diagnosis of ALS.

scientific article published on 27 December 2007

Electroencephalographic Criteria of Hypocalcemia and Hypercalcemia ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 1972

Electrophysiological study of motor nerve supply of pelvic floor ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 January 1981

Ethical standards for authors, and for the Journal of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and other motor neuron diseases

scientific article published in June 2002

European ALS Consortium (EALSC): second annual Research Workshop, a summary report

scientific article published in June 2005

Evidence of pudendal neuropathy in patients with perineal descent and chronic straining at stool ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 1984

F-Waves and the corticospinal lesion in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scientific article

Face-making: task-specific facial tensions and grimacing in musicians

scientific article published on 17 August 2019

Factors which predict physical and mental health status in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis over time

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Factors which predict physical and mental health status in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis over time

scientific article published in June 2003

Faecal incontinence in myotonic dystrophy ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1998

Familial multicore disease with focal loss of cross-striations and ophthalmoplegia ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 October 1981

Fasciculation discharge frequency in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and related disorders

scientific article published on 27 February 2016

Fasciculation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: origin and pathophysiological relevance

scientific article published on 10 May 2017

Fasciculation potentials and earliest changes in motor unit physiology in ALS ⬇️

scientific article published on February 16, 2013

Fasciculation potentials: A study of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other neurogenic disorders ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 March 1998

Fasciculation potentials: Still mysterious

Fasciculation-cramp syndrome preceding anterior horn cell disease: an intermediate syndrome?

scientific article published on 28 June 2010

Fasciculations: what do we know of their significance? ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 1997

Fiber density in acute and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy

scientific article published on 01 February 1992

Flaccid paraplegia: a feature of spinal cord lesions in Holmes-Adie syndrome and tabes dorsalis ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 1975

Henry Head's lifelong studies of cutaneous sensation

scientific article published on 14 July 2020

Homozygous mutation in HSPB1 causing distal vacuolar myopathy and motor neuropathy

scientific article

Homozygous mutation in MYH7 in myosin storage myopathy and cardiomyopathy

Hospital Founders ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

How does ALS spread between neurones in the CNS? ⬇️

scientific article published on October 2, 2012

Hughlings Jackson's clinical research: evidence from contemporary documents

scientific article published in August 2006

Hypokalaemic myopathy in alcoholism ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 December 1997

Hypothesis: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and environmental pollutants

scientific article published on 05 March 2020

Iatrogenic Neuromuscular Disorders: A Review ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 February 1983

Immobility and F-waves: Impact on lower motor neuron excitability

scientific article published on 11 February 2020

Implications of longitudinal muscle fibre splitting in neurogenic and myopathic disorders ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 1977

Increased motor unit fibre density in the external anal sphincter muscle in ano-rectal incontinence: a single fibre EMG study ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 1980

Infection of the brainstem by Listeria monocytogenes ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 1979

Injury to innervation of pelvic floor sphincter musculature in childbirth ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 September 1984

Internet facilitated management improves home ventilation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Interplay of upper and lower motor neuron degeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

Involvement of the external anal sphincter in amyotrophick lateral sclerosis ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 August 1995

John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911).

scientific article published in June 2005

John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911): An adornment to the London Hospital

scientific article published on 12 January 2015

Kinnier Wilson's puzzling features of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

scientific article published on 9 November 2017

LIMB-KINETIC APRAXIA IN PARKINSON DISEASE

scholarly article by Michael Swash et al published 20 August 2007 in Neurology

Late-onset axial myopathy with cores due to a novel heterozygous dominant mutation in the skeletal muscle ryanodine receptor (RYR1) gene

scientific article published on 19 March 2009

Late-onset proximal myopathy with diabetes mellitus in four sisters ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 July 1970

Learning from failed trials in ALS.

scientific article published on 5 November 2007

Letter: Motor innervation of myasthenic muscles ⬇️

scientific article published on October 4, 1975

Lithium time-to-event trial in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis stops early for futility

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

Lockhart Clarke's contribution to the description of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scientific article

Longitudinal fibre splitting in neurogenic muscular disorders--its relation to the pathogenesis of "myopathic" change ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 1976

Longitudinal sliding of the median nerve during movements of the upper limb ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 1976

Love lies bleeding—those who are left behind salute you ⬇️

article by Michael Swash published 7 November 2011 in Neurology

Lower motor neuron dysfunction in ALS.

scientific article published on 6 April 2016

Measures of Quality of Life: Summary

Measuring change in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scientific article

Medical conferences: value for money?

scientific article published on 18 October 2018

Meetings at the RSM ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

Mitochondrial disorders – from pathophysiology to acquired defectEdited by Claude Desnuelle and Salvatore DiMauroSpringer‐Verlag, France 2002Pp.325: price not stated

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Modulation of fasciculation frequency in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scientific article

Molecular mechanisms and phenotypic variation in RYR1-related congenital myopathies

scientific article

Monomelic neurogenic syndromes: A prospective study

Motoneuron firing in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

scientific article

Motor responses evoked by transcranial magnetic stimulation and peripheral nerve stimulation in the ulnar innervation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: the effect of upper and lower motor neuron lesion

scientific article published in June 2003

Motor unit changes in thoracic paraspinal muscles in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Motor unit firing in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other upper and lower motor neurone disorders

Motor unit number estimation (MUNE): Where are we now?

scientific article published on 24 May 2018

Mouth occlusion pressure at 100ms (P0.1) as a respiratory biomarker in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scientific article published on 21 September 2020

Multifocal motor neuropathy: Is conduction block essential?

Muscle ultrasound detects fasciculations and facilitates diagnosis in ALS

Neostigmine-induced end-plate proliferation in the rat: A study using supra-vital methylene blue ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 1977

Neurologic complications of craniovertebral dislocation

scientific article published in January 2014

Neurophysiological measures in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: markers of progression in clinical trials

scientific article

New ideas for therapy in ALS.

scientific article published in March 2005

Nitric oxide and muscle weakness ⬇️

scientific article published on March 15, 2011

Normal muscle spindles in idiopathic torsion dystonia ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 1976

Observations on the Relation of Migraine and Epilepsy An Electroencephalographic, Psychological and Clinical Study using Oral Tyramine ⬇️

scientific article published on July 1, 1972

Occasional essay: Upper motor neuron syndrome in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Origin of fasciculations in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and benign fasciculation syndrome

scientific article published in December 2013

Osteomalacic myopathy: an experimental approach

scientific article published on 01 August 1979

Paraspinal and limb motor neuron involvement within homologous spinal segments in ALS

Pathogenesis of ischaemic pectoral myopathy in the domestic turkey

scientific article published on May 1, 1979

Pathogenesis of longitudinal splitting of muscle fibres in neurogenic disorders and in polymyositis

scientific article published on 01 March 1978

Patrikios syndrome in two patients with treatable flail-leg weakness

Peer review and 'openness'

article

Penicillamine-induced neuromyotonia ⬇️

scientific article published on June 2, 1979

Periaqueductal dysfunction (the Sylvian aqueduct syndrome): a sign of hydrocephalus? ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1974

Perineal Nerve and Transcutaneous Spinal Stimulation: New Methods for Investigation of the Urethral Striated Sphincter Musculature ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 August 1984

Pharyngeal Dysphagia in dermatomyositis: responsive to cyclophosphamide

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

Phrenic nerve stimulation is more sensitive than ultrasound measurement of diaphragm thickness in assessing early ALS progression

scientific article published on 14 October 2016

Physostigmine in Alzheimer's disease ⬇️

scientific article published on January 6, 1979

Possible biochemical basis of memory disorder in Alzheimer disease ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 1978

Possible biochemical basis of memory disorder in Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published on November 1, 1979

Post-encephalitic Parkinsonism: current experience ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 1981

Post-traumatic amnesia and confusional state: hazards of retrospective assessment

scientific article

Predicting respiratory insufficiency in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: the role of phrenic nerve studies

scientific article published in April 2009

Primary lateral sclerosis: Predicting functional outcome

Pseudobulbar affective disorder, emotion and the brain

scientific article published on 16 June 2017

Purkinje cell toxicity ofβ-aminopropionitrile in the rat ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1991

Quantitating progression in ALS

article published in 2005

Rectal hyposensitivity.

scientific article

Reflections: neurology and the humanities. Money and medicine: a problem that won't go away

scientific article published in February 2009

Regional changes of ciliary neurotrophic factor and nerve growth factor levels in post mortem spinal cord and cerebral cortex from patients with motor disease ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 1995

Released involuntary laughter after temporal lobe infarction ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 1972

Respiratory exercise in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ⬇️

article by Susana Pinto et al published January 2012 in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Other Motor Neuron Disorders

Reversible Decerebrate and Decorticate Postures in Hepatic Coma ⬇️

scientific article published in April 1968

Sacrocolpopexy may cause difficult defecation by inhibiting the external opening out mechanism

scientific article published on 22 October 2010

Sarcoid polyneuropathy responsive to intravenous immunoglobulin

scientific article published in March 2004

Scapuloperoneal atrophy with sensory involvement: Davidenkow's syndrome ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 1975

Sensitivity of MUP parameters in detecting change in early ALS.

scientific article

Sensitivity of electrophysiological tests for upper and lower motor neuron dysfunction in ALS: A six-month longitudinal study

article by Mamede de Carvalho & Michael Swash published 2009 in Muscle and Nerve

Sensorimotor integration is problematic in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scientific article published on 27 January 2018

Shortening the time to diagnosis in ALS: the role of electrodiagnostic studies

scientific article published in March 2000

Significance of immunoglobulin deposition in peripheral nerve in neuropathies associated with paraproteinaemia ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 1979

Sphincter denervation in anorectal incontinence and rectal prolapse ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 1977

Spinal cord trauma in man: studies of phosphorylated neurofilament and ubiquitin expression ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 1990

Stem cell therapy in human ALS

article published in 2003

Stratifying disease stages with different progression rates determined by electrophysiological tests in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Survey of non-invasive ventilation use in ALS in Britain ⬇️

scientific article published on September 2, 2011

Testing electrolyte supplementation for muscle cramp

scientific article published on 10 September 2019

The Awaji criteria for diagnosis of ALS

article

The Neurophysiological Index in ALS.

scientific article

The clinical significance of pneumographic cerebellar atrophy

scientific article published on November 1, 1976

The expanding syndrome of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a clinical and molecular odyssey

scientific article

The generator site in acquired autoimmune neuromyotonia

scientific article published on 5 February 2017

The innervation of muscle and the neuron theory

scientific article published on 26 March 2008

The onset of ALS? ⬇️

scientific article published on July 31, 2010

The pathology of the muscle spindle in Duchenne muscular dystrophy ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 1976

The pathology of the muscle spindle in myasthenia gravis ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 1975

The phagocytic capacity of neurones

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

The stem cell problem: Expectations and reality

scientific article published on 01 December 2005

The syndrome of transient global amnesia ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 1973

Theodore Leon 'Ted' Munsat MD (1930-2013).

scientific article published on 9 May 2014

Tyramine activates the EEG in epileptic patients

scientific article published on December 25, 1975

Ultrasound for assessment of diaphragm in ALS.

scientific article published on 25 April 2015

Use of the short form health survey (SF-36) in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: tests of data quality, score reliability, response rate and scaling assumptions

scientific article

Variant Alzheimer's disease with spastic paraparesis and cotton wool plaques is caused by PS-1 mutations that lead to exceptionally high amyloid-beta concentrations

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Vascular endothelial growth factor and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: the interplay with exercise and noninvasive ventilation

scientific article published in April 2014

Visual perseveration in temporal lobe epilepsy ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 1979

We have a problem: why have ALS trials been negative?

article published in 2007

What Is Really New in Progressive Muscle Atrophy?

scientific article published on 01 November 2009

What do we really know about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?

scientific article published on November 1, 1992

What does the neurologist expect from clinical neurophysiology?

article published in 2002

What's in a name?: Lumping or splitting ALS, PLS, PMA, and the other motor neuron diseases

Why are upper motor neuron signs difficult to elicit in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?: Figure 1 ⬇️

scientific article published on April 11, 2012

Word fluency in patients with early dementia of Alzheimer type ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 1988

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