Chapter 45 Principles of Neurointensive Care Alejandro A. Rabinstein Chapter outline Clinical Assessment of Critically Ill Neurological Patients Monitoring in the Neurointensive Care Unit Systemic Monitoring Brain Monitoring Global Brain…
Chapter 67 Epilepsies Bassel W. Abou-Khalil, Martin J. Gallagher, Robert L. Macdonald Chapter Outline Seizures and Epilepsy Definitions Ictal Phenomenology Glossary of Seizure Terminology and Other Definitions Classification of Seizures…
Chapter 25 Proximal, Distal, and Generalized Weakness David C. Preston, Barbara E. Shapiro Chapter Outline Clinical Presentation by Affected Region General Considerations Ocular Muscles Facial and Bulbar Muscles Neck, Diaphragm,…
Chapter 49A Neurological Complications of Systemic Disease* Adults Michael J. Aminoff, S. Andrew Josephson Chapter Outline Cardiac Disorders and the Nervous System Cardiogenic Embolism Syncope Cardiac Arrest Complications of Cardiac…
Chapter 39 Neuroepidemiology Mitchell T. Wallin, John F. Kurtzke Chapter Outline Population-Based Rates Cerebrovascular Disease Mortality Rates Morbidity Rates Transient Ischemic Attacks Primary Neoplasms Mortality Rates and Survival Morbidity Rates…
Chapter 29 Arm and Neck Pain Michael Ronthal Chapter Outline Clinical Assessment History Examination Pathology and Clinical Syndromes Spinal Cord Syndromes Radiculitis Brachial Plexopathy Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Suprascapular Nerve Entrapment…
Chapter 50C Trauma of the Nervous System Spinal Cord Trauma Patrick Shih, Richard G. Fessler Chapter Outline Epidemiology Pathophysiology Clinical Presentation Spinal Cord Injury Syndromes Central Cord Syndrome Anterior Cord…
Chapter 34 Neuropsychology Justin J.F. O’Rourke, Leigh Beglinger, Jane S. Paulsen Chapter Outline Goals of Neuropsychology Neuropsychological Evaluation Test Administration Test Interpretation Brief Mental Status Examination Mini-Mental State Examination Modified…
Chapter 12A Language and Speech Disorders Aphasia and Aphasic Syndromes Howard S. Kirshner Chapter Outline Language Disorders: Overview Definitions Relevant Neuroanatomy Diagnostic Features Bedside Language Examination Aphasic Syndromes Broca Aphasia…
Chapter 41 Neuroimmunology Tanuja Chitnis, Samia J. Khoury Chapter Outline Immune System Adaptive and Innate Immunity Principal Components of the Immune System Genetics of the Immune System Organization of the…
