The Neurologic Examination: Incorporating the Fundamentals of Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
THE NEUROLOGIC HISTORY | 7 |
THE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION | 17 |
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abnormalities activity affected artery associated atrophy attempts autonomic blood body brain branches carried cause cells centers central cerebral cervical changes clinical close complete contraction cortex cranial nerves described diagnosis difficulty direction disease disorders disturbances division especially examination extension extremities eyes facial fibers field fingers flexed flexion followed function hand head impairment important impulses increased individual inferior internal intracranial pressure involvement irritation lateral lesions lobe localization loss lower manifestations marked medial ment midbrain motor move movements muscles nerve nervous system neurologic normal noted nucleus nystagmus objects occasionally occur optic organic origin pain paralysis pathways patient peripheral portion position posterior present pressure probably pyramidal reflex region response result root seen segments sensation sensory side signs skin spasm speech spinal cord stimulation structures superior supply sympathetic symptoms syndrome temporal tion tongue tract upper usually various vestibular visual weakness