Περιεχόμενα
Preface
Acknowledgment
SECTION 1:NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS
CASE 1: Bilateral Carpal Tunnel in Pregnancy
CASE 2: Ulnar Neuropathy at the Elbow
CASE 3: Combined Median and Ulnar Neuropathy
CASE 4: Peripheral Facial Nerve Palsy
CASE 5: Hypoglossal Nerve Palsy
CASE 6: Brachial Plexopathy (Parsonage-Turner Syndrome)
CASE 7: Polyneuropathy/Sensory Neuronopathy
CASE 8: L-5 Radiculopathy (Disc Herniation)
CASE 9: Femoral Neuropathy
CASE 10: Foot Drop: History of Arthroscopic Surgery
CASE 11: Motor Neuron Disease
CASE 12: Myasthenia Gravis
CASE 13: Myotonic Dystrophy
SECTION 2: SPINAL CORD DISORDERS
CASE 14: Posttraumatic Cervical Syringomyelia
CASE 15: Lumbar Myelomeningocele/Spina Bifida
CASE 16: Cervical Myelopathy (Sarcoidosis)
CASE 17: Autoimmune Melopathy (Stiff Person Syndrome)
CASE 18: Ischemic Myelopathy (Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome)
CASE 19: Paraparesis after Nitrous Oxide Anesthesia
SECTION 3: BEHAVIORAL NEUROLOGY
CASE 20: Nonfluent Aphasia Secondary to Left Frontal Infarction
CASE 21: Nonfluent Aphasia Secondary to LICA Occlusion
CASE 22: Fluent Aphasia Secondary to Left Posterior Temporal Infarction
CASE 23: Wernicke Aphasia Secondary to Left MCA Infarction
CASE 24: Primary Progressive Aphasia
CASE 25: Frontotemporal Dementia
CASE 26: Alien Hand Syndrome Secondary to Left Frontal/Callosal Infarction
CASE 27: Alexia without Agraphia
CASE 28: Gerstmann Plus Syndrome
CASE 29: Anterior Opercular Syndrome (Foix-Chavany-Marie)
CASE 30: Amnesia (PCA Infarct)
CASE 31: Dementia (Early Alzheimer Disease)
CASE 32: Dementia (Late Alzheimer Disease)
CASE 33: Dementia with Lewy Bodies
SECTION 4: CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS
CASE 34: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis
CASE 35: Vertebrobasilar TIAs: Basilar Artery Stenosis
CASE 36: Dysphagia/Imbalance: Vertebral Artery Stenosis
CASE 37: Pure Motor Hemiparesis due to Capsular Lacunar Infarction
CASE 38: Ataxic Hemiparesis due to Pontine Infarction
CASE 39: Left Internal Carotid Artery Dissection
CASE 40: Wallenberg Syndrome Secondary to Vertebral Artery Dissection
CASE 41: Multiple Cerebral Infarctions due to Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
CASE 42: Pseudobulbar Palsy (Multiple Strokes)
CASE 43: Watershed Infarcts
CASE 44: Moyamoya Syndrome Associated with Down Syndrome
CASE 45: Takayasus Arteritis
CASE 46: Recurrent Facial Palsies (VZV) Followed by Cerebral Infarction
CASE 47: Multiple Lobar Hemorrhages due to Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
CASE 48: Pure Sensory Stroke due to Thalamic Hemorrhage
CASE 49: Lacunar Hemichoreathetosis
CASE 50: Alexia Without Agraphia due To Biopsy Negative Primary CNS Angiitis
CASE 51: Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis
SECTION 5: MOVEMENT DISORDERS
CASE 52: Resting Tremor (and a “Stroke of Luck”)
CASE 53: Essential Tremor
CASE 54: Dystonic Tremor
CASE 55: Parkinsons Disease
CASE 56: Multiple System Atrophy, Parkinsonism
CASE 57: Corticobasal Syndrome, Corticobasal Degeneration
CASE 58: Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
CASE 59: Cervical Dystonia
CASE 60: Cerebral Palsy/Dystonia
CASE 61: Palatal Tremor due to Medullary Infarction
CASE 62: Hemichorea/Hemiballism
CASE 63: Paraneoplastic Chorea/Sensory Neuronopathy
CASE 64: Hemifacial Spasm
CASE 65: Tic Disorder
CASE 66: Hemidystonia (Neurosarcoidosis)
CASE 67: Acute Dystonic Reaction
SECTION 6: CEREBELLAR DISORDERS
CASE 68: Ataxia due to Bilateral PICA Infarctions
CASE 69: Friedreichs Ataxia CASE 70: Cerebellar Ataxia
CASE 71: Hereditary Ataxia
CASE 72: Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3
CASE 73: Multiple System Atrophy/Cerebellar Type
CASE 74: Lipid Storage Ataxia: Niemann-Pick Type C
SECTION 7: DEMYELINATING DISORDERS
CASE 75: Bilateral Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia Secondary to Multiple Sclerosis
CASE 76: Nystagmus/Ataxia Secondary to Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
CASE 77: Multiple Sclerosis (Pontine Lesion)
CASE 78: Spastic Gait/Dysarthria due to Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
SECTION 8: NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY
CASE 79: Horners Syndrome in Patient with Wallenberg Syndrome
CASE 80: Adies Tonic Pupil/Ross Syndrome
CASE 81: Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
CASE 82: Postoperative Acute Left CN III Palsy
CASE 83: Progressive Left CN III Palsy Secondary to Cavernous Sinus Mass Lesion
CASE 84: Abducens Palsy
CASE 85: Chronic Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia
CASE 86: Right Homonymous Hemianopia Due to PCA Infarct
CASE 87: Upbeat Nystagmus: Wernickes Encephalopathy
SECTION 9: NEUROINFECTIOUS
CASE 88: Herpes Zoster (Postherpetic Neuralgia)
CASE 89: Recurrent Aseptic Meningitis
CASE 90: Post-encephalitic Parkinsonism
CASE 91: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
SECTION 10: NEURO-OTOLOGY
CASE 92: Vertigo/Imbalance Secondary to Isolated Vermian Infarction
CASE 93: Deafness/Tinnitus Secondary to Vestibular (Acoustic) Schwannoma
CASE 94: Vertiginous Dizziness
CASE 95: Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
SECTION 11: NUTRITIONAL/METABOLIC
CASE 96: Wernickes Encephalopathy Secondary to Hyperemesis Gravidarum
CASE 97: Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
SECTION 12: HEADACHES/PAIN
CASE 98: Migraine Headaches/Pregnancy
CASE 99: Cluster Headaches
CASE 100: CSF Hypotension Syndrome
CASE 101: Ideopathic Intracranial Hypertension (Pseudotumor Cerebri)
CASE 102: Trigeminal Neuralgia
CASE 103: Atypical Facial Pain
SECTION 13: EPILEPSY AND SPELLS
CASE 104: Partial Complex Seizures
CASE 105: Partial Seizures with Elementary Symptomatology
CASE 106: Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
CASE 107: Epilepsia Partialis Continua
CASE 108: Frontal Lobe Epilepsy
CASE 109: Cough Syncope
SECTION 14: SLEEP MEDICINE
CASE 110: Obstructive Sleep Apnea
SECTION 15: GAIT DISORDERS
CASE 111: Lower-Body Parkinsonism (Gait Apraxia)
CASE 112: Vascular Parkinsonism and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
CASE 113: Hemiplegic Gait/Spasticity
CASE 114: Hemiparkinsonian Gait
CASE 115: Adult-Onset Dystonic Gait
CASE 116: Psychogenic Gait
SECTION 16: NEURO-ONCOLOGY
CASE 117: Leptomeningeal Malignancy (Lymphoma)
CASE 118: Paraneoplastic Chorea
SECTION 17: NEUROLOGICAL EMERGENCIES/URGENCIES
CASE 119: Acute Cerebellar Infarction (PICA) with Early Hydrocephalus
CASE 120: Iatrogenic Emergencies
SECTION 18: BORDERLAND BETWEEN NEUROLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY
CASE 121: Conversion Disorder (Psychogenic Gait)
CASE 122: Somatization Disorder (Psychogenic Stuttering)
CASE 123: Psychogenic Tremor
SECTION 19: BORDERLAND BETWEEN NEUROLOGY AND MEDICINE
CASE 124: Post-Cardiac Arrest Syndrome
CASE 125: Tetany in Electrolytic Derangement
CASE 126: Acquired Neuromyotonia in Rheumatologic Disease
SECTION 20: CLINICOPATHOLOGIC CORRELATIONS
CASE 127: Primary CNS Angiitis
CASE 128: Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
CASE 129: Polymyositis/Myasthenia Gravis
CASE 130: Multiple System Atrophy-Cerebellar type
CASE 131: Neoplastic Brachial Plexopathy
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