Neurological Examination in Clinical Practice |
Contents
First Impressions | 11 |
The General Physical and Mental Examination | 18 |
The Olfactory Nerve | 33 |
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Common terms and phrases
abnormal absent accompanied affected appear artery associated attempts become bilateral blood body brain brain stem carried cause cerebellar cerebral changes clinical closed common complete compression contraction cord cranial nerve defect described deviation diagnosis difficulty direction disc disease especially examination extend eyes face facial fingers flexed fluid give hand head important increased indicates infection intracranial intracranial pressure involved jerk lateral legs lesions light limb lobe loss lower Main marked means meningitis method motor neurone move movement muscles muscular neck nervous neurological normal Note nystagmus object occur pain paralysis particular patient Peripheral Nerve placed position possible posterior present pressure produce raised rarely record reflex response seen Segmental sensation sensory severe side signs sometimes spinal stimulation suggest Supply suspected tongue touch tremor tumours turn unilateral upper usually vascular visual wasting weakness
References to this book
Handbook of Psychophysiology John T. Cacioppo,Louis G. Tassinary,Gary G. Berntson No preview available - 2000 |