NEUROLOGIC CAUSES OF WEAKNESS AND PARALYSIS
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…
PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE APHASIA, MEMORY LOSS, AND OTHER FOCAL CEREBRAL DISORDERS
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EXAMINATION OF THE COMATOSE PATIENT
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CONFUSION AND DELIRIUM
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…
GAIT AND BALANCE DISORDERS
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…
PAIN: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
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…
VIDEO LIBRARY OF GAIT DISORDERS
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DIZZINESS AND VERTIGO
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…