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CONTENTS
Contributing Authors xiii
Preface xxi
1. Delirium and Dementia 3
 Scott A. Small and Richard Mayeux
 
2. Aphasia, Apraxia, and Agnosia 8
J. P. Mohr
3. Syncope, Seizures and their Mimics 13
 Lawrence J. Hirsch, Dewey K. Ziegler, and Timothy A. Pedley
4. Coma 20
 John C. M. Brust
5. Diagnosis of Pain and Paresthesias 29
Lewis P. Rowland
6. Dizziness and Hearing Loss 32
Ian Storper
7. Impaired Vision 38
Myles M. Behrens 8. Headache 45
Neil H. Raskin and Mark W. Green
9. Involuntary Movements 48
Stanley Fahn
10. Syndromes Caused by Weak Muscles 52
Lewis P. Rowland
11. Gait Disorders 56
Sid Gilman
12. Signs and Symptoms in Neurologic
 
 
Diagnosis 60
 Lewis P. Rowland
 
 
13. Computed Tomography and Magnetic
 Resonance Imaging 67
 
 Robert DeLaPaz
14. Electroencephalography and Evoked
 
 
Potentials 79
 Ronald G. Emerson, Thaddeus S. Walczak, and Timothy
 A. Pedley
15. Electromyography, Nerve Conduction
 Studies, and Magnetic Stimulation 89
 
Clifton L. Gooch and Seth Pullman
16. Neurovascular Imaging 100
J. P. Mohr and Robert DeLaPaz
17. Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology 114
Philip M. Myers and Sean D. Lavine
18. Lumbar Puncture and Cerebrospinal Fluid
 Examination 123
 
 Robert A. Fishman
19. Muscle and Nerve Biopsy 127
Arthur P. Hays and Michael D. Daras
20. Neuropsychologic Evaluation 130
Yaakov Stern
21. DNA Diagnosis 134
Lewis P. Rowland, Salvatore DiMauro,
and Michio Hirano
22. Bacterial Infections 139
Burk Jubelt
23. Focal Infections 167
Gary L. Bernardini
24. Viral Infections 175
Burk Jubelt
25. Acquired Immunode?ciency Syndrome
 
 
(AIDS) 211
 
 
 Carolyn Barley Britton
26. Fungal and Yeast Infections 228
Leon D. Prockop
27. Neurosarcoidosis 232
John C. M. Brust
28.
Spirochete
Infections:
Neurosyphili
s 235
29.
Spirochete
Infections:
Leptospirosi
s 243
 Burk Jubelt
30.
Spirochete
Infections:
Lyme Disease
244
 Burk Jubelt
31. Parasitic Infections 246
 Burk Jubelt
32. Bacterial Toxins 259
 Burk Jubelt
33. Reye Syndrome 262
 Darryl C. De Vivo
34. Prion Diseases 364
 Burk Jubelt
35. Whipple Disease 270
 Elan D. Louis
 
 
36. Pathogenesis, Classi?cation and Epidemiology of
 Cerebrovascular Disease 275
 Ralph L. Sacco
37. Examination of the Patient With Cerebrovascular
 Disease 291
 Randolph S. Marshall
38. Transient Ischemic Attack 293
 John C. M. Brust
39. Cerebral Infarction 295
 John C. M. Brust
40. Cerebral and Cerebellar Hemorrhage 303
 J. P. Mohr and C. Stapf
41. Genetics of Stroke 305
 Suh-hang Hank Juo and Ralph L. Sacco
42. Other Cerebrovascular Syndromes 308
 Frank M. Yatsu
43. Differential Diagnosis of Stroke 312
 Mitchell S. V. Elkind and J. P. Mohr
44. Stroke in Children 315
 Arnold P. Gold and Marc C. Patterson
45. Treatment and Prevention of Strokes 324
 Frank M. Yatsu
46. Subarachnoid Hemorrhage 328
 Stephan A. Mayer, Gary I. Bernardini, Robert A.
 Solomon and John C. M. Brust
47. Cerebral Veins and Sinuses 338
 Robert A. Fishman
48. Vascular Disease of the Spinal Cord 342
 Leon A. Weisberg
 
 
49. Hydrocephalus 349
 Leon D. Prockop
50. Brain Edema and Disorders of Intracranial Pressure 357
 Robert A. Fishman
51. Super?cial Siderosis of the Central Nervous System 365
 Robert A. Fishman
52. Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome 366
 Stephan A. Mayer and Leon D. Prockop
 
 
53. General Considerations 371
 Lisa M. DeAngelis
54. Tumors of the Skull and Cranial Nerves 378
 Lisa M. DeAngelis and Jeffrey N. Bruce
55. Tumors of the Meninges 386
 Lisa M. DeAngelis and Jeffrey N. Bruce
56. Gliomas 393
 Lisa M. DeAngelis
57. Lymphomas 406
Lisa M. DeAngelis and Cosilda M. Balmaceda
58. Pineal Region Tumors 414
 Lisa M. DeAngelis and Jeffrey N. Bruce
59. Tumors of the Pituitary Gland 420
 Lisa M. DeAngelis, Pamda U. Freda,
 and Jeffrey N. Bruce
 
60. Congenital and Childhood Central Nervous System Tumors
 428
 James H. Garvin, Jr., Neil A. Feldstein,
 and Saadi Ghatan
 
61. Vascular Tumors and Malformations 449
 J. P. Mohr and John Pile-Spellman
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
62. Metastatic Tumors 459
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63. Spinal Tumors 470
 Paul C.
 McCormick and
 Lewis P.
 Rowland
 
 
64. Head Injury 483
 Stephan A. Mayer
65. Spinal Injury 502
 Joseph T. Marotta, Nazli Janjua, and Christian
 Commichatt
66. Intervertebral Disks and Radiculopathy 510
 Paul C. McCormick
67. Cervical Spondylotic Myclopathy 517
 Lewis P. Rowland and Paul C. McCormick
68. Lumbar Spondylosis 521
 Lewis P. Rowland and Paul C. McCormick
69. Peripheral and Cranial Nerve Lesions 523
 Clifton L. Gooch, Dale J. Lange, and
 Werner Trojaborg
 
70. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 543
 Lewis P. Rowland and Louis H. Weimer
71. Neuropathic Pain 545
 Clifton L. Gooch
72. Radiation Injury 551
 Steven R. Isaacson, Casilda Balmaceda,
 and Michael D. Daras
 
73. Electrical and Lightning Injury 557
 Lewis P. Rowland
74. Decompression Sickness 558
 Leon D. Prockop
 
 
75. Neonatal Neurology 563
 M. Richard Koenigsberger, Ram Kairam, Douglas R.
 Nordli, Jr., and Timothy A. Pedley
76. Floppy Infant Syndrome 572
 Juan M. Pascual and Darryl C. De Vivo
77. Static Disorders of Brain Development 575
 Isabelle Rapin
78. Laurence-Moon-Biedl Syndrome 585
 Melvin Greer
79. Structural Malformations 586
 Melvin Greer
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80. Marcus Gunn and Mobius Syndromes 600
 Lewis P. Rowland and Marc C. Patterson
 
 
81. Chromosomal Diseases 605
 Ching H.Wang
82. Disorders of Amino Acid Metabolism 609
 John H. Menkes
83. Disorders of Purine and Pyrimidine
 Metabolism 617
 
 Marc C. Patterson and Lewis P. Rowland
84. Lysosomal and Other Storage
 Diseases 619
 
 Marc C. Patterson and William G. Johnson
85. Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism 639
 Salvatore DiMauro
86. Glucose Transporter Type I De?ciency
 Syndrome 642
 
 Darryl C. De Vivo
87. Disorders of DNA Maintenance, had Transcription, and
 Translation 644 spelled aut Marc C. Patterson
88. Hyperammonemia 648 nucleid Marc C. Patterson
89. Peroxisomal Diseases:
 Adrenoleucodystrophy, Zellweger
 Syndrome, and Refsum Disease 651
 
 Marc C. Patterson and Darryl C. DeVivo
90. Organic Acidurias 656
 Stefano Di Donato and Graziella Uziel
91. Disorders of Metal Metabolism 658
 John H. Menkes
92. Acute Intermittent Porphyria 666
 Lewis P. Rowland
93. Neurologic Syndromes with
 Acanthocytes 669
 
 Christopher Min, Timothy A. Pedley,
 and Lewis P. Rowland
 
 94. Cerebral Degenerations of Childhood 673
 Eveline C. Traeger and Isabelle Rapin
 
 95. Diffuse Sclerosis 680
 Lewis P. Rowland
 
 96. Differential Diagnosis 682
 
 Eveline C. Traeger and Isabelle Rapin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
97. Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathies: Diseases of
 Mitochondrial DNA 693
 Salvatore DiMauro, Eric A. Schon, Michio Hirano, and
 Lewis P. Rowland
98. Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy 700
 Myles M. Behrens and Michio Hirano
99. Mitochondrial Diseases With Mutations of Nuclear DNA
 703
 Darryl C. De Vivo and Michio Hirano
100. Neuro?bromatosis 711
 Arnold P. Gold and Marc C. Patterson
101. Encephalotrigeminal Angiomatosis 716
 Arnold P. Gold and Marc C. Patterson
102. Incontinentia Pigmenti 720
 Arnold P. Gold and Marc C. Patterson
103. Tuberous Sclerosis Complex 722
 Arnold P. Gold and Marc C. Patterson
 
 
104. General Considerations 733
 Norman Latov
105. Hereditary Neuropathies 736
 Michael E. Shy
106. Acquired Neuropathies 746
 Thomas H. Brannagan III, Louis H. Weimer, and Norman
 Latov
 
 
 
 
 
107. Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias 769
 Scott A. Small and Richard Mayeux
 
 
108. Hereditary Ataxias 781
 Susan B. Bressman, Rachel J. Saunders-Pullman, and Roger
 N. Rosenberg
 
 
109. Huntington Disease 801
 Stanley Fahn
110. Sydenham and Other Forms of Chorea 805
 Stanley Fahn
111. Myoclonus 810
 Stanley Fahn
112. Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome 813
 Stanley Fahn
113. Dystonia 814
 Stanley Fahn and Susan B. Bressman
114. Essential Tremor 825
 Elan D. Louis
115. Parkinsonism 826
 Stanley Fahn and Serge Przedborski
116. Progressive Supranuclear Palsy 844
 Paul E. Greene
117. Tardive Dyskinesia and Other Neuroleptic-Induced
 Syndromes 847
 Stanley Fahn and Robert E. Burke
 
 
 
 
 
118. Hereditary and Acquired Spastic Paraplegia 853
Lewis P. Rowland and Paul H. Gordon
119. Hereditary and Acquired Motor Neuron Diseases 859
 Lewis P. Rowland, Hiroshi Mitsumoto, and Darryl C.
 DeVivo
 
 120. Syringomyelia 868
 Elliott L. Mancall
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
121. Myasthenia Gravis 875
Audrey S. Penn and Lewis P. Rowland
122. Lambert-Eaton Syndrome 883
 Audrey S. Penn
123. Botulism and Antibiotic-Induced
 Neuromuscular Disorders 884
 
 Audrey S. Penn
124. Acute Quadriplegic Myopathy 886
Michio Hirano and Louis H. Weimer
125. Identifying Disorders of the Motor Unit 891
 Lewis P. Rowland
126. Progressive Muscular Dystrophies 893
 Petra Kaufmann, Louis H. Weimer,
 and Lewis P. Rowland
 
127. Familial Periodic Paralysis 909
 Lewis P. Rowland and Paul H. Gordon
128. Congenital Disorders of Muscle 913
 O. Williams
129. Myoglobinuria 919
 Lewis P. Rowland
130. Muscle Cramps and Stiffness 922
Robert B. Layzer and Lewis P. Rowland
131. Dermatomyositis 927
 Lewis P. Rowland
132. Polymyositis, Inclusion Body Myositis,
 and Related Myopathies 930
 
 Lewis P. Rowland
133. Myositis Ossi?cans 935
Lewis P. Rowland
134. Multiple Sclerosis 939
Saud A.Sadiq
135. Marchiafava-Bignami Disease 961
Lewis P. Rowland
136. Central Pontine Myelinolysis 963
Gary L. Bernadini and Elliott L. Mancall
137. Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension
 and Autonomic Failure 969
 Louis H. Weimer
138. Acute Autonomic Neuropathy 972
Louis H. Weimer
139. Familial Dysautonomia 974
Alan M. Aron
140. Migraine and Other Headaches 979
Neil H. Raskin and Mark W. Green
141. Epilepsy 988
 Carl W. Bazil, Martha J. Morrell, and Timothy A.
 Pedley
142. Febrile Seizures 1013
 Linda Leary, Douglas R. Nordli, Jr., and Timothy A.
 Pedley
143. Transient Global Amnesia 1015
 John C. M. Brust
144. M'ere Syndrome 1016
 eni`Ian S. Storper
145. Sleep Disorders 1020
June M. Fry and Bradley V. Vaughn
146. Endocrine Diseases 1031
 Gary M. Abrams and Earl A. Zimmerman
147. Hematologic and Related Diseases 1048
 Robert W. Pratt, David J. Adams, and
 Casilda M. Balmaceda
148. Hepatic Disease 1062
Neil H. Raskin and Peter Y. Kim
149. Cerebral Complications of Cardiac Surgery 1065
Mitchell S. V. Elkind and Eric J. Heyer
150. Bone Disease 1071
 Roger N. Rosenberg
151. Renal Disease 1077
 Neil H. Raskin and J. Kirk Roberts
152. Respiratory Support for Neurologic Diseases 1080
Stephan A. Mayer and Matthew E. Fink
153. Paraneoplastic Syndromes 1085
Lisa M. DeAngelis and Lewis P. Rowland
154. Nutritional Disorders: Malnutrition, Malabsorption,
 and B12 and Other Vitamin De?ciency 1089
Lewis P. Rowland and Bradford B. Worrall
155. Vasculitis Syndromes 1097
Lewis P. Rowland and Marcelo R. Olarte
156. Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis 1109
 John C. M. Brust
157. Neurologic Disease During Pregnancy 1110
Alison M. Pack and Martha J. Morrell
158. Hashimoto Encephalopathy 1118
 Ji Chong
 
 
159. Mood Disorders 1123
 Ralph N. Wharton
160. Anxiety Disorders 1130
 Ralph N. Wharton
161. Schizophrenia 1135
 Arielle D. Stanford, Cheryl Corcoran, and Dolores
 Malaspina
162. Somatoform Disorders 1140
 Daniel T. Williams
 
 
163. Alcoholism 1149
 John C. M. Brust
164. Drug Dependence 1159
 John C. M. Brust
165. Iatrogenic Disease 1164
Louis H. Weimer and Lewis P. Rowland
166. Complications of Cancer Chemotherapy 1166
 Lisa M. DeAngelis and Casilda M. Balmaceda
167. Occupational and Environmental Neurotoxicology 1171
Leon D. Prockop and Lewis P. Rowland
168. HIV, Fetal Alcohol and Drug Effects, and the Battered
Child 1183
 Claudia A. Chiriboga
169. Falls in the Elderly 1189
Gary M. Abrams and Lewis P. Rowland
170. Neurologic Rehabilitation 1193
 Laura Lennihan and Glenn M. Seliger
 
 
171. End-of-Life Issues in Neurology 1199
 Lewis P. Rowland 

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Nervous system -- Diseases.
Neurology.
Nervous System Diseases.