NEUROLOGY

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L Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome Keywords Lambert-Eaton syndrome, neuromuscular junction, neuromuscular disease Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) is an autoimmune disorder of neuromuscular transmission. Antibodies directed at the voltage-gated calcium channels (VGCCs)…

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G Gait disorders Keywords Gait, parkinsonism, festinating gait, abnormal gait Gait depends on both maintenance of equilibrium and mechanisms of locomotion. Abnormal gait, especially in the elderly, is due to…

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Z Zoster Keywords Herpes zoster, zoster, varicella, postherpetic neuralgia, herpes zoster ophthalmicus, Ramsey Hunt syndrome, acyclovir, herpes, chickenpox, varicella zoster Zoster (herpes zoster, varicella-zoster) Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is the infective…

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W Wada testing Keywords Epilepsy surgery, Functional MRI, Pre-op lateralization, Electroencephalogram, Emblozation This test is named after John A. Wada, the neurologist who first described it. The Wada test is…

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U Ulnar nerve (see also peripheral nerve) Keywords Ulnar nerve, ulnar neuropathy, ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow, ulnar nerve entrapment at the wrist Entrapment at the elbow (cubital tunnel…

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O Occipital Lobe Keywords Occipital lobe, Anton syndrome, Balint syndrome. The occipital lobe extends from the parieto-occipital fissure on the medial surface of the brain to the lateral surface, where…

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37 Surgical Management of the Cerebral Venous Sinuses

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10.1055/b-0034-81216 37 Surgical Management of the Cerebral Venous SinusesSindou Marc P., Alvernia Jorge E. Introduction Surgery of meningiomas involving major dural sinuses challenges the surgeon with a dilemma: leave the…

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41 Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Meningiomas: Techniques and Results

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10.1055/b-0034-81220 41 Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Meningiomas: Techniques and ResultsKondziolka Douglas, Mathieu David, Madhok Ricky, Flickinger John C., Lunsford L. Dade Introduction This textbook addresses the many issues surrounding meningiomas. From…

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