Approach to Diagnosis History General Physical Examination Mental Status Examination Neurologic Examination Laboratory Investigations Dementia Differential Diagnosis Neurodegenerative Proteinopathies Alzheimer Disease Frontotemporal Dementia Corticobasal Degeneration Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Lewy Body…
Types of Abnormal Movements Tremor Postural Tremor Asterixis Intention (Kinetic) Tremor Rest Tremor Chorea Hemiballismus Dystonia & Athetosis Factors Influencing Dystonia Etiology Myoclonus Generalized Myoclonus Focal or Segmental Myoclonus Propriospinal…
Approach to Diagnosis Functional Anatomy of the Somatic Sensory Pathways History Sensory Examination Primary Sensory Modalities Complex Sensory Functions Sensory Changes & Their Significance Peripheral Nerve Lesions Root Lesions Spinal…
Approach to Diagnosis Functional Anatomy of the Visual System Visual Input Peripheral Visual Pathways Central Visual Pathways Vascular Supply of Visual Pathways Functional Anatomy of the Ocular Motor System Extraocular…
Episodic Loss of Consciousness Seizures Syncope Approach to Diagnosis Events at Onset of Spell Events during the Spell Events after the Spell Seizures Etiology Primary Neurologic Disorders Systemic Disorders Nonepileptic…
Approach to Diagnosis Pathophysiology of Headache & Facial Pain Pain-Sensitive Structures Radiation or Projection of Pain History Classification & Approach to the Differential Diagnosis Precipitating Factors Prodromal Symptoms (Auras) Characteristics…
Fig. 1.1 Mesocorticolimbic system. Left axial high field MRI slice overlaid with anatomical structures of the executive-behavioral system, containing predominantly, dopamine (blue) or acetylcholine (orange) neurons. Right mesocorticolimbic system 1.2 Anatomo-Functional…
and Peng Li1 (1) West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, China The etiology of human aggressive behavior has not been elucidated. In clinical practice, the definition of aggressive behavior…
(2.1) where S is the DW signal, S0 is the signal without any DW gradients (but otherwise identical imaging parameters), D is the apparent diffusion coefficient, and b is so-called…
Fig. 8.1 Coronal T2-weighted MRI image of a patient who had TRMDD treated with BACI, the scan was performed within 72 h after BACI. Note the symmetrical position of the BACI lesions…
