Chapter 33D Neuroimaging Chemical Imaging: Ligands and Pathology Seeking Agents A. Jon Stoessl Chapter Outline Principles of Positron Emission Tomography Positron Emission Tomography versus Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Neurochemical Targets…
Chapter 24 Paraplegia and Spinal Cord Syndromes Bruce H. Dobkin, Leif A. Havton Chapter Outline Common Spinal Cord Syndromes Spinal Shock Incomplete Lesions of the Spinal Cord Characteristic Clinical Features…
Chapter 52C Cancer and the Nervous System Clinical Features and Complications Lisa R. Rogers Chapter Outline Headache Other Cerebral Symptoms Seizures Cerebral Edema Brain tumors are termed primary when they…
Chapter 51F Vascular Diseases of the Nervous System Central Nervous System Vasculitis James W. Schmidley Chapter outline Types of Central Nervous System Vasculitis Isolated Central Nervous System Vasculitis Clinical Findings…
Chapter 5 Stupor and Coma Joseph R. Berger Chapter Outline Definitions Conditions That May Mimic Coma Approach to the Patient in Coma Rapid Initial Examination and Emergency Therapy Common Presentations…
Chapter 27 Hypotonic (Floppy) Infant W. Bryan Burnette Chapter Outline Approach to Diagnosis History Physical Examination Diagnostic Studies Specific Disorders Associated with Hypotonia in Infancy Cerebral Disorders Combined Cerebral and…
Chapter 6 Approaches to Intellectual and Memory Impairments Howard S. Kirshner Chapter Outline Neural Basis of Cognition Cerebral Cortex Consciousness Memory Memory Stages Amnestic Syndrome Syndromes of Partial Memory Loss…
Chapter 10 Limb Apraxias and Related Disorders Mario F. Mendez, Po-Heng Tsai Chapter Outline Historical Perspective A Model for Praxis Classification of Limb Apraxias Ideomotor Apraxia, Parietal Variant Ideomotor Apraxia,…
