COMA

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INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen Coma is among the most common and striking problems in general medicine. It accounts for a substantial portion of admissions to emergency wards and occurs on…

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NEUROLOGIC CAUSES OF WEAKNESS AND PARALYSIS

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INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen Normal motor function involves integrated muscle activity that is modulated by the activity of the cerebral cortex, basal ganglia, cerebellum, red nucleus, brainstem reticular formation, lateral…

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EXAMINATION OF THE COMATOSE PATIENT

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INTRODUCTION Print Section Related posts: PAIN: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT SEIZURES AND EPILEPSY CLASSIFICATION OF THE SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIAS BIOLOGY OF NEUROLOGIC DISEASES HIV NEUROLOGY MENINGITIS, ENCEPHALITIS, BRAIN ABSCESS, AND EMPYEMA

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CONFUSION AND DELIRIUM

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INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen Confusion, a mental and behavioral state of reduced comprehension, coherence, and capacity to reason, is one of the most common problems encountered in medicine, accounting for…

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GAIT AND BALANCE DISORDERS

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PREVALENCE, MORBIDITY, AND MORTALITY Print Section Listen Gait and balance problems are common in the elderly and contribute to the risk of falls and injury. Gait disorders have been described…

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PAIN: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

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INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen The province of medicine is to preserve and restore health and to relieve suffering. Understanding pain is essential to both of these goals. Because pain is…

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FATIGUE

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INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms in clinical medicine. It is a prominent manifestation of a number of systemic, neurologic, and psychiatric syndromes, although…

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VIDEO LIBRARY OF GAIT DISORDERS

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DIZZINESS AND VERTIGO

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INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen Dizziness is an imprecise symptom used to describe a variety of sensations that include vertigo, light-headedness, faintness, and imbalance. When used to describe a sense of…

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