Bookedited by John C.M. Brust.
Summary: Practical, up-to-date strategies for assessing and managing the neurologic conditions most frequently seen in adults and children--back cover.
Contents:
Section I: Neurologic investigations. Electroencephalography / Tina Shih
Electromyography, nerve conduction studies, & evoked potentials / Dora Leung
Neuroradiography / Maria J. Borja & John P. Loh. Section II: Neurologic disorders. Coma / John C.M. Brust
Aphasia, apraxia, & agnosia / John C.M. Brust
Hearing loss & dizziness / Jack J. Wazen, Soha N. Ghossaini & Benjamin J. Wycherly
Epilepsy & seizures / Tina Shih
Headache & facial pain / Mark W. Green & Anna Pace
Dementia & memory loss / Karen Marder ... [et al.]
Cerebrovsascular disease: ischemic stroke & transient ischemic attack / Joshua Z. Willey
Cerebrovascular disease: hemorrhagic strokes / Richard A. Bernstein & Philip Chang
Central nervous system neoplasms / Christopher E. Mandigo & Jeffrey N. Bruce
Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes / Ugonma N. Chukwueke ... [et al.]
Trauma / Katja E. Wartenberg & Stephan A. Moyer
Movement disorders / Blair Ford & Susan B. Bressman
Ataxia & cerebellar disease / Harini Sarva & Clair Henchcliffe
Multiple sclerosis & demyelinating diseases / Bruce A.C. Cree
Nontraumatic disorders of the spinal cord / Olajide Williams, Jared Levin & Michelle Stern
Peripheral neuropathies / Thomas H. Brannagan III
Motor neuron diseases / Neil A. Shneider & Michio Hirano
Autonomic disorders / Louis H. Weimer
Myasthenia gravis & other disorders of the neuromuscular junction / Svetlana Faktorovich & Shanna K Patterson / Diseases of muscle / Christina M. Ulane & Olajide Williams
Mitochondrial diseases / Michio Hirano
Neurologic intensive care / Santiago Ortega-Gutierrez & Alan Z. Segal
Bacterial, fungal, & parasitic infections of the nervous system / Barbara S. Koppel, Kiran T. Thakur & Adedoyin Akinlonu
Viral infections of the nervous system / Kiran Thakur & James M. Noble
HIV neurology / Deanna Saylor ... [et al.]
Prion diseases / Lawrence S. Sonig
Disorders of cerebrospinal fluid dynamics / John C.M. Brust
Sleep disorders / Andrew J. Westwood & Carl Bazil
Systemic & metabolic disorders / Laura Lennihan & Jason Diamond
Alcoholism / John C.M. Brust
Drug dependence / John C.M. Brust
Psychiatric disorders / Eric R. Marcus
Neurologic disorders of childhood & adolescence / Cladduai A. Chiriboga & Marc C. Patterson.