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20 - PART 13 Neurologic Disorders

01 - SECTION 1 Diagnosis of Neurologic Disorders

SECTION 1 Diagnosis of Neurologic Disorders Section 1 Diagnosis of Neurologic Disorders Daniel H...

02 - 433 Approach to the Patient with Neurologic Disease

433 Approach to the Patient with Neurologic Disease Section 1 Diagnosis of Neurologic Disorders ...

03 - 434 Neuroimaging in Neurologic Disorders

434 Neuroimaging in Neurologic Disorders tertiary care settings, multiple strokes are usually due...

04 - 435 Pathobiology of Neurologic Diseases

435 Pathobiology of Neurologic Diseases used successfully in this setting, as has iodinated contr...

05 - SECTION 2 Diseases of the Central Nervous System

SECTION 2 Diseases of the Central Nervous System a second patient, the genome of the RPE cell lin...

06 - 436 Seizures and Epilepsy

436 Seizures and Epilepsy a second patient, the genome of the RPE cell line was sequenced, and a ...

07 - 437 Introduction to Cerebrovascular Diseases

437 Introduction to Cerebrovascular Diseases SPECIAL ISSUES RELATED TO EPILEPSY IN THE ELDERLY Ep...

08 - 438 Ischemic Stroke

438 Ischemic Stroke some centers combine both CTA and CT perfusion imaging together with the nonc...

09 - 439 Intracerebral Hemorrhage

439 Intracerebral Hemorrhage or symptomatic stenosis. The 30-day risk of stroke was 4.1% in the s...

10 - 440 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

440 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage occur in ~30% of cases. One-half of AVMs become evident as ICHs. In m...

11 - 441 Migraine and Other Primary Headache Disorders

441 Migraine and Other Primary Headache Disorders Peter J. Goadsby Migraine and Other Primary Hea...

12 - 442 Alzheimer’s Disease

442 Alzheimer’s Disease tricyclics, such as amitriptyline, or anticonvulsants, such as topira­ ma...

13 - 443 Frontotemporal Dementia

443 Frontotemporal Dementia one study), migraine, or cardiac arrhythmias have all been implicated...

14 - 444 Vascular Dementia

444 Vascular Dementia Steven M. Greenberg, William W. Seeley Vascular Dementia The term vascular ...

15 - 445 Dementia with Lewy Bodies

445 Dementia with Lewy Bodies considered independently. Interactions between cerebrovascular and ...

16 - 446 Parkinson’s Disease

446 Parkinson’s Disease triplications that manifest clinically as PD or DLB. There are multiple g...

17 - 447 Tremor, Chorea, and Other Movement Disorders

447 Tremor, Chorea, and Other Movement Disorders Parkinson’s disease Nonpharmacologic interventio...

18 - 448 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Other Motor Neuron Diseases

448 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Other Motor Neuron Diseases neurodegeneration unrelated to ...

19 - 449 Prion Diseases

449 Prion Diseases ■ ■SELECTED DISORDERS OF THE UPPER MOTOR NEURON Primary Lateral Sclerosis  Thi...

20 - 450 Ataxic Disorders

450 Ataxic Disorders The best method to treat human prion diseases may be by reducing PrP, the su...

21 - 451 Disorders of the Autonomic Nervous System

451 Disorders of the Autonomic Nervous System ■ ■FURTHER READING Anheim M et al: The autosomal re...

22 - 452 Trigeminal Neuralgia, Bell’s Palsy, and Other Cranial Nerve Disorders

452 Trigeminal Neuralgia, Bell’s Palsy, and Other Cranial Nerve Disorders Fedorowski A, Sutton R:...

23 - 453 Diseases of the Spinal Cord

453 Diseases of the Spinal Cord In infectious cases, prompt administration of broad-spectrum anti...

24 - 454 Concussion and Other Traumatic Brain Injuries

454 Concussion and Other Traumatic Brain Injuries sphincter musculature. Detrusor spasticity is t...

25 - 455 Multiple Sclerosis

455 Multiple Sclerosis A variety of neurodegenerative pathologies are commonly found in the prese...

26 - 456 Neuromyelitis Optica

456 Neuromyelitis Optica Bruce A. C. Cree, Stephen L. Hauser Neuromyelitis Optica Neuromyelitis o...

27 - SECTION 3 Nerve and Muscle Disorders

SECTION 3 Nerve and Muscle Disorders another chronic inflammatory disorder such as vasculitis, sa...

28 - 457 Peripheral Neuropathy

457 Peripheral Neuropathy another chronic inflammatory disorder such as vasculitis, sarcoidosis, ...

29 - 458 Guillain-Barré Syndrome and Other Immune-Mediated Neuropathies

458 Guillain-Barré Syndrome and Other Immune-Mediated Neuropathies Guillain-Barré Syndrome and Ot...

30 - 459 Myasthenia Gravis and Other Diseases of the Neuromuscular Junction

459 Myasthenia Gravis and Other Diseases of the Neuromuscular Junction Nevertheless, clinically s...

31 - 460 Muscular Dystrophies and Other Muscle Diseases

460 Muscular Dystrophies and Other Muscle Diseases Narayanaswami P et al: International consensus...

32 - SECTION 4 Syndromes Associated with Chronic Fatigue

SECTION 4 Syndromes Associated with Chronic Fatigue Section 4 Syndromes Associated with Chronic ...

33 - 461 Myalgic Encephalomyelitis- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

461 Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Section 4 Syndromes Associated with Chro...

34 - SECTION 5 Psychiatric and Addiction Disorders

SECTION 5 Psychiatric and Addiction Disorders Counseling may help patients and their families cop...

35 - 462 Biology of Psychiatric Disorders

462 Biology of Psychiatric Disorders Counseling may help patients and their families cope with th...

36 - 463 Psychiatric Disorders

463 Psychiatric Disorders Victor I. Reus Psychiatric Disorders Psychiatric disorders are common i...

37 - 464 Alcohol and Alcohol Use Disorders

464 Alcohol and Alcohol Use Disorders Marc A. Schuckit Alcohol and Alcohol Use Disorders Most pat...

38 - 465 Nicotine Addiction

465 Nicotine Addiction as a once-per-month 380-mg injection. By blocking opioid recep­ tors, nalt...

39 - 466 Cannabis and Cannabis Use Disorder

466 Cannabis and Cannabis Use Disorder Hajek P et al: A randomized trial of e-cigarettes versus n...

40 - 467 Opioid-Related Disorders

467 Opioid-Related Disorders cognitive behavioral techniques have also shown clinically significa...

41 - 468 Cocaine, Other Psychostimulants, and Hallucinogens

468 Cocaine, Other Psychostimulants, and Hallucinogens community of fellow drug users. These medi...