Table of Contents
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Emergencies |
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Contents |
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Abbreviations |
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Foreword to the Second Edition |
10 |
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Admissions |
11 |
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General Exam |
11 |
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Neurological Exam |
11 |
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Admission Orders |
13 |
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Adult Neurology |
15 |
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Aphasia, Agnosia, Apraxia, and Amnesia |
15 |
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Brainstem Anatomy |
16 |
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Cerebrospinal Fluid |
20 |
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Cerebrovascular Ischemia |
20 |
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Coma and Brain Death |
29 |
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Cranial Nerves |
32 |
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Demyelinating Disease |
33 |
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Dysarthria and Dysphagia |
38 |
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EEG (Electroencephalography) |
39 |
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EMG (Electromyography) and Nerve
Conduction Studies |
40 |
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Encephalopathy, Delirium, and
Dementia |
42 |
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Evoked Potentials |
44 |
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Eyes and Vision |
44 |
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Headache |
52 |
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Hearing |
54 |
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Infections, CNS |
54 |
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Inflammatory Disorders |
59 |
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Instant Neurological Diagnosis |
61 |
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Intracranial Hemorrhage |
61 |
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Intracranial Pressure |
67 |
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Metabolic, Toxic, and Deficiency
Disorders |
69 |
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Mitochondrial Disorders |
72 |
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Movement Disorders and Ataxia |
74 |
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Neuromuscular Disorders |
80 |
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Neurosurgical Procedures |
84 |
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Pain |
86 |
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Paraneoplastic Syndromes |
88 |
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Peripheral Nerve Anatomy |
89 |
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Peripheral Neuropathy |
92 |
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Pregnancy and Childbirth |
96 |
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Psychiatric Disorders |
97 |
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“Psychosomatic Neurology” |
102 |
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Radiation Therapy |
106 |
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Seizures |
108 |
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Sensory Loss |
111 |
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Sleep Disorders and Fatigue |
112 |
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Spinal Cord Disorders |
113 |
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Syncope |
118 |
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Trauma |
119 |
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Tumors of Brain |
120 |
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Uro-Neurology |
125 |
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Venous Sinus Thrombosis, CNS |
126 |
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Vertigo |
127 |
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Weakness |
129 |
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Child Neurology |
131 |
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Development |
131 |
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Eyes and Vision |
136 |
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Head Circumference Disorders |
137 |
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Headache |
140 |
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Infections, CNS |
141 |
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Metabolic Diseases |
142 |
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Movement Disorders and Ataxia |
145 |
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Neurocutaneous Syndromes |
146 |
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Seizures |
147 |
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Social and Language Disorders |
150 |
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Tumors |
151 |
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Weakness |
152 |
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Drugs |
155 |
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Adrenergic Drugs |
155 |
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Analgesics |
155 |
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Anesthetics |
158 |
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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors |
158 |
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Antibiotics |
158 |
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Anticoagulants |
160 |
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Anticonvulsants |
161 |
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Antidepressants |
164 |
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Benzodiazepines |
165 |
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Calcium Channel Blockers |
166 |
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Chemotherapy |
166 |
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Cholinergic Drugs |
168 |
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Digoxin |
168 |
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Diuretics |
168 |
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Dopaminergic Drugs |
169 |
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ICU Drips |
171 |
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Immunosuppressants |
173 |
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Muscle Relaxants |
173 |
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Paralytics |
174 |
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Imaging |
175 |
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Angiography |
175 |
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CT and MRI Anatomy |
178 |
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Computerized Tomography (CT) |
179 |
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) |
183 |
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Ultrasound |
190 |
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Medicine |
191 |
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Allergy |
191 |
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Blood |
191 |
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Epidemiology |
194 |
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Electrolytes |
194 |
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Glands |
198 |
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Gut |
201 |
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Heart |
203 |
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Infection |
212 |
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Kidneys |
214 |
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Lungs |
217 |
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Procedures |
222 |
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Procedure Note |
222 |
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Arterial Blood Gas |
222 |
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Arterial Line |
222 |
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Blood Draws |
222 |
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Caloric Testing |
222 |
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Central Venous Line |
223 |
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Lacerations |
224 |
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Lumbar Puncture |
224 |
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Nasogastric Tube |
226 |
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Venous Access |
226 |
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Index |
228 |
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