Principles of NeurologyThe fifth edition is thoroughly updated to present a complete state of the art of clinical neurology. Coverage begins with the cardinal manifestations of neurologic disease, goes on to describe how these manifestations correlate to clinical syndromes, and then reviews the diagnosis and treatment of the neurologic diseases in which the syndromes fit. This text has been designed to act as a useful teaching format for students, residents, and practitioners. |
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2/CARDINAL MANIFESTATIONS abnormalities activity afferent aphasia apraxia Arch Neurol artery associated ataxia attacks auditory autonomic basal ganglia behavior bilateral blood brain brainstem cause cells cerebellar cerebellum cerebral cerebral cortex cervical Chap CHAPTER chronic clinical coma cortex cortical corticospinal cranial defect diagnosis disc disorder disturbances drugs dystonia effects epilepsy fibers frequent frontal lobe function gait ganglion headache hemisphere hemorrhage hydrocephalus hypothalamus impairment increased infarction intracranial intracranial pressure involved lateral lesions limbs loss lumbar MANIFESTATIONS OF NEUROLOGIC mechanisms medial meningitis mental migraine motor movements muscles myoclonus nerve nervous system NEUROLOGIC DISEASE neurons normal nucleus nystagmus occipital occipital lobe occur ocular olfactory onset optic pain papilledema paralysis parietal lobe pathways patients percent peripheral posterior posture pressure Psychiatry reflex retinal seizures sensation sensory sleep speech spinal cord stimulation symptoms syncope syndrome temporal lobe tests thalamus tion tract tremor tumor unilateral usually vascular ventricle vertigo vestibular visual