Emphasizing a practical approach to common neurologic disorders, the author blends chapters that cover the evaluation of specific complaints (confusion, dizziness and vertigo, visual loss, headache and facial pain) with others that focus on particular disorders (Parkinsonism, multiple sclerosis, dementia).
Andrew Tarulli, MD Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PAAttending Neurologist, Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJDirector, 3rd Year Student Neurology Clerkship, Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJSummit, NJ
Innehållsförteckning
Confusion.- Coma and Related Disorders.- Aphasia.- Dementia.- Visual Loss and Other Visual Disturbances.- Diplopia.- Disorders of the Eyelids and Pupils.- Facial Weakness, Dysarthria, and Dysphagia.- Dizziness and Vertigo.- Proximal and Generalized Weakness.- Focal Limb Weakness.- Rapidly Progressive Weakness.- Parkinsonism.- Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders.- Distal and Generalized Sensory Symptoms.- Focal Pain Syndromes of the Extremities.- Back Pain, Myelopathy, and Radiculopathy.- Gait Disorders.- Headache and Facial Pain.- Seizures and Epilepsy.- Stroke.- Multiple Sclerosis.- Intracranial Mass Lesions.