Cognitive Disorders

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Karl E. Misulis, MD, PhD CHAPTER CONTENTS •Overview •Acute and Subacute Cognitive Disorders ◦Delirium ◦Metabolic Encephalopathy ◦Transient Global Amnesia ◦Syncope •Chronic Cognitive Disorders ◦First Recognition of Dementia During Hospitalization ◦Hospitalization…

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Seizures and Epilepsy

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Karl E. Misulis, MD, PhD CHAPTER CONTENTS •Overview ◦Spectrum of Clinical Seizures ◦Differential Diagnosis of Seizures ◦Symptomatic Seizures •Epilepsy ◦New-Onset Seizure ◦EEG Findings ◦AED Choice •Seizure Clusters •Status Epilepticus ◦Convulsive…

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Infectious Diseases

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E. Lee Murray, MD CHAPTER CONTENTS •Overview •Meningitis ◦Viral Meningitis ◦Bacterial Meningitis ◦Fungal Meningitis •Encephalitis •Viral Myelitis •Prion Encephalopathies ◦Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease ◦Variant CJD and Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy •Brain Abscess •Herpes…

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Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy

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Brain Death and Persistent Vegetative State

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E. Lee Murray, MD CHAPTER CONTENTS •Brain Death •Persistent Vegetative State •Differential Diagnosis •Role of the Neurologist BRAIN DEATH The Medical Consultants on the Diagnosis of Death to the President’s…

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Neurologic Manifestations of Systemic Disease

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html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml”> 13 Neurologic Manifestations of Systemic Disease Karl E. Misulis, MD, PhD and E. Lee Murray, MD CHAPTER CONTENTS •Overview •Hypertension ◦Hypertension with Acute Ischemic Stroke ◦Hypertension with Acute…

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Neurologic Complications in Surgical Patients

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Karl E. Misulis, MD, PhD CHAPTER CONTENTS •Common Events •Surgery ◦Nerve Injuries ◦Orthopedic Surgery ◦Cardiovascular Surgery ◦Trauma ◦Transplant Patients ◦Bariatric Surgery •Anesthesia ◦Delirium ◦Seizure ◦Malignant Hyperthermia ◦Prolonged Neuromuscular Paralysis ◦Myelopathy…

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Neurologic Complications in Medical Patients

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html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml”> 11 Neurologic Complications in Medical Patients Karl E. Misulis, MD, PhD and E. Lee Murray, MD CHAPTER CONTENTS •Overview •Infections ◦Sepsis and SIRS ◦Encephalopathy ◦Seizures ◦Focal Deficit •Cancers…

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Pain and Headache

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Karl E. Misulis, MD, PhD CHAPTER CONTENTS •Overview ◦Localization and Diagnosis of Pain Syndromes ◦Psychology of Pain •Headache ◦Overview ◦Evaluation – Headache Scenarios – When to Obtain Neuroimaging – Laboratory…

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Dizziness, Vertigo, and Imbalance

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E. Lee Murray, MD CHAPTER CONTENTS •Terminology •Syndromes of Dizziness and Vertigo •Imbalance and Falls ◦Gait Ataxia ◦Falls •Disorders Dizziness and vertigo can have central or peripheral generators. The most…

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