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Saunders Manual of Neurologic Practice

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Comprised of twenty-five sections, this comprehensive highly formatted reference encompasses the entire spectrum of neurologic disorders. Complete coverage on signs and symptoms offers readers instant access to information on more specific diagnosis and treatment advice. It also provides up-to-date information on the major diagnostic modalities. Inside front and back covers show charts and figures regularly needed in daily practice.
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9780721697611
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Publication date
2003
Issue number
1
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
1072
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 279
Weight (g)
2404
  • Section 1. Approach to symptoms and signs
    1. The neurologic history and examination
    2. Dizziness
    3. Approach to symptoms and sign
    4. Paresthesias
    5. Pain
    6. Headaches
    7. Weakness (UMN vs LMN, NM junction, myopathy)
    8. Movement disorders
    9. Gait and balance disorders
    10. Fatigue
    11. Memory and praxis complaints
    12. Speech disorders
    13. Language disorders
    14. Syncope vs seizure
    15. Encephalophathy, coma, herniation, and brain death
    16. Neurological eponyms

    Section 2. Diagnostic Testing
    1. Lumbar puncture and cerebrospinal fluid evaluation
    2. EMG and NCV
    3. Electroencephalography
    4. Evoked Potentials
    5. Nerve and muscle biopsy
    6. Autonomic testing
    7. MRI
    8. CT
    9. MRA and cerebral angiography
    10. Molecular genetic testing
    11. Neuropsychological testing

    Section 3. Neurovascular disorders
    1. Localization in neurovascular disease
    2. Transient ischemic attacks
    3. Stroke
    4. Primary intracerebral hemorrhage
    5. Subarachnoid hemorrhage and saccular aneurysms
    6. Arterovenous malformations
    7. Spinal cord stroke
    8. Stroke in younger adults
    9. Cerebral venous thrombosis
    10. Stroke in pregnancy (including pre-eclampsia and eclampsia)
    11. Neurorehabilitation

    Section 4. Dementia and amnestic disorders
    1. Overview of dementia (epidemiology, differential diagnosis, diagnostic testing)
    2. Alzheimers disease
    3. Multi-infarct dementias
    4. Subcortical dementias
    5. Other causes of dementia (NPH, etc)
    6. Transient global amnesia and other amnestic disorders

    Section 5. Movement disorders
    1. Parkinsons disease
    2. Parkinsons plus syndromes
    3. Hyperkinetic movement disorders
    4. Dystonia
    5. Tourettes syndrome
    6. Non-resting tremors
    7. Wilsons disease
    8. Ataxias
    9. Essential myoclonus

    Section 6. Multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases
    1. Multiple sclerosis
    2. Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis

    Section 7. Epilepsy
    1. Etiology and manifestations
    2. Childhood disorders (include febrile)
    3. Adult seizure disorders
    4. Medical treatment
    5. Status epilepticus
    6. Surgical treatment
    7. Epilepsy and pregnancy
    8. Starting and stopping medications
    9. Driving and other restrictions

    Sections 8. Neuro-oncology
    1. Epidemiology and pathophysiology
    2. Clinical presentations (altered ms, HA, szs, hydrocephalus, focal findings)
    3. Gliomas
    4. Meningiomas
    5. Congenital tumors (Rahkes cleft, others)
    6. Skull base tumors
    7. Other tumors (hemangioblastoma, glomus jugulare, carotid body)
    8. Spinal cord tumors
    9. Metastatic tumors
    10. Meningeal and spinal metastases
    11. Paraneoplastic neurologic disorders
    12. Complications of radiotherapy and chemotherapy
    13. Cancer pain

    Section 9. Neuro-otology and other cranial neuropathies
    1. Diagnostic testing
    2. Hearing loss
    3. Tinnitus
    4. Vertigo (peripheral vs central)
    5. Benign positional vertigo
    6. Bells palsy and other VII (hemifacial spasm, benign eyelid myokymia)
    7. Disorders of smell and taste
    8. Facial numbness (supranuclear, brainstem, preganglionic, ganglion, periph, mental)
    9. Disorders of cranial nerve IX and X
    10. Disorders of cranial nerves XI and XII
    11. Auditory hallucinations

    Section 10. Neuro-ophthalmology
    1. Optic neuritis
    2. Optic neuropathy
    3. Pupillary disorders
    4. Ptosis, lid lag, and lid retraction
    5. Ocular motor palsies
    6. Nystagmus
    7. Orbital disorders
    8. Papilledema and pseudotumor cerebri
    9. Visual illusions and hallucinations

    Section 11. Headaches
    1. Migraine
    2. Tension - type, chronic daily headache, and drug - induced headache
    3. Medication rebound
    4. Cluster headache
    5. Brief head and facial pains
    6. First or worst headaches
    7. Headaches during childhood and adolescence
    8. Headaches in women
    9. Headaches in patients over the age of 50
    10. Other headaches

    Section 12. Sleep Disorders
    1. Approach to sleep disorders and sleep studies
    2. Insomnia
    3. Restless legs syndrome and PLMS
    4. Obstructive sleep apnea
    5. Central sleep apnea
    6. Parasomnias
    7. Narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia

    Section 13. Trauma
    1. Mild head injury and the postconcussion syndrome
    2. Moderate and severe head injury
    3. Subdural and epidural hemotomas
    4. Cranial neuropathies
    5. Neurorehabilitation of brain injuries
    6. Post-traumatic movement disorders
    7. Spinal cord injury
    8. Whiplash injuries
    9. Reflex sympathetic dystrophy and causalgia
    10. Mountain sickness
    11. Decompression sickness
    12. Lightning and electrical injuries

    Section 14. Neuromuscular disorders
    1. Myasthenia gravis and myasthenic syndromes
    2. ALS
    3. Spinal muscular atrophies
    4. Familial spastic paraplegia
    5. Muscle cramps
    6. Fasciculations

    Section 15. Peripheral neuropathies
    1. Manifestations of peripheral neuropathies
    2. Guillain-Barre syndrome
    3. Other acute neuropathies (including CIP, tick paralysis, AIP)
    4. Diabetic neuropathies
    5. CIDP
    6. Prophyrias
    7. Inherited sensorimotor neuropathies
    8. Inherited predominantily sensory neuropathies
    9. Inherited metabolic polyneuropathies (Refsums, abetalipproteinemia, Tangier, Fabry, MLD, Riley-Day, Amyloid)
    10. Mononeuritis Multiplex

    Section 16. Mononeuropathies and plexopathies
    1. Brachial and lumbosacral plexopathies
    2. Thoracic outlet syndrome
    3. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and other median neuropathies
    4. Ulnar and radial neuropathies
    5. Other upper extremity mononeuropathies
    6. Peroneal, sciatic, and tibial neuropathies
    7. Other lower extremity mononeuropathies
    8. Mononeuropathies during pregnancy and labor
    9. Nerve injuries (including iatrogenic)

    Section 17. Myopathies
    1. Manifestations of myopathies (include muscle masses)
    2. Muscular dystrophies (Duchenne, limb girdle, GSH, scapuloperonela, myotonic, etc)
    3. Periodic paralysis
    4. Congenital myopathies (nemaline, central core, etc)
    5. Rhabdomyolysis
    6. Dermatomyositis and polymyositis
    7. Inclusion body myositis
    8. Other inflammatory myopathies (infectious, eosinophilic)
    9. Glycogen Storage and lipid metabolism myopathies

    Section 18. Infectious disorders
    1. Bacterial meningitis
    2. Chronic meningitis
    3. Encephalitis
    4. HIV + HTLV-1
    5. Brain and spinal abscess
    6. Spirochetes (neurosyphilis and Lyme)
    7. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
    8. Cerebral malaria
    9. Neurocysticercosis

    Section 19. Neck, back and spinal cord disorders
    1. Approach to neck and low back disorders
    2. Diagnostic testing for neck and back disorders
    3. Radiculopathy and cauda equina syndrome
    4. Spondylosis including spondylolytic cervical myelopathy and facet joint pain
    5. Myofascial pain and SI joint
    6. Facet joint pain
    7. Treatment of chronic neck and back pain

    Section 20. Autoimmune and inflammatory diseases
    1. Inflammatory spondyloarthropathies
    2. Systemic lupus erythermatosis
    3. Sjogrens syndrome
    4. Rheumatoid arthritis
    5. Progressive systemic sclerosis
    6. Fibromyalgia
    7. Behcets disease
    8. Sarcoidosis
    9. Temporal arteritis and polymaylgia rheumatica
    10. Neurologic manifestations of the vasculitides

    Section 21. Metabolic and toxic disorders
    1. O˛ CO˛, CO disorders (hypoventilation, hypoxia, and CO poisoning)
    2. Liver and kidney failure
    3. Vitamin deficiency and toxicity
    4. Endocrine disorders
    5. Electrolyte and glucose abnormalities (hyp and hyper glycemia, Na, K, Ca, Mg)
    6. Hypo and hyperthermia
    7. Alcohol (intoxication, withdrawal, dementia, cerebellar degen, myopathy, neuropathy)
    8. Metals, organic solvent, and pesticide intoxication
    9. Venoms and bacterial toxins
    10. Illicit drugs

    Section 22. Developmental, neurocutaneous and genetic metabolic disorders
    1. Hydrocephalus
    2. Neurofibromatosis
    3. Tuberous sclerosis and other neurocutaneous disorders
    4. Chiari malformation and syringomyelia

    Section 23. Neuromedical and autonomic disorders
    1. Syncope
    2. Postural hypotension
    3. Sexual dysfunction
    4. Sphincter dysfunction
    5. Pituitary tumors

    Section 24. Iatrogenic disorders
    1. Vascular surgery
    2. Organ transplantation
    3. Drug induced movement disorders
    4. Cognitive side effects of medications
    5. Iatrogenic seizures
    6. Side effect of immunosuppressant therapies

    Section 25. Psychiatric disorders
    1. Depression
    2. Bipolar disease
    3. Panic disorder
    4. Hyperventilation syndrome
    5. Post-traumatic stress disorder
    6. Phobias
    7. Anxiety and OCD
    8. Psychotic syndromes and schizophrenia
    9. Conversion disorders
    10. Personality disorders (borderline, somatoform, etc)
    11. Substance abuse
    12. ADD
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