Case Files Neurology - part 1 ppt

... loss (Table 1 1) . 18 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY ❖ CONTENTS CONTRIBUTORS ix ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xiii INTRODUCTION xv SECTION I How to Approach Clinical Problems 1 Part 1. Approach to the Patient 3 Part 2. ... Approach to Clinical Problem-Solving 8 Part 3. Approach to Reading 10 SECTION II Clinical Cases 15 Fifty-three Case Scenarios 17 SECTION III Listing of Cases 447 Listing b...

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... report of 10 2 cases and review of the literature. J Neurosurg Spine 2000;92 (1 suppl) :12 17 . McDonald J, Sadowsky C. Spinal cord injury. Lancet 2002;359: 417 –425. Saveika J, Thorogood C. Airbag-mediated ... consumption and/or dependency ANSWERS TO CASE 8: Epidural/Subdural Hematoma Summary: This is a case of an 18 -year-old athlete with an acute brain injury related to a sports-rel...

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... patient has carotid stenosis D. The patient has atrial fibrillation 10 0 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY ❖ CASE 10 A 15 -year-old right-hand dominant male became briefly unconscious after being tackled in ... of seizure dis- charge, involve at a minimum the basal forebrain and limbic areas. In addition 12 6 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY This page intentionally left blank ❖ CASE 13 A 22-ye...

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... APO- E genotype from commercial laboratories. It is important to note however that the presence APO-E ε4 is only a risk factor and does not prove AD. 17 4 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY ❖ CASE 17 A 23-year-old ... syncope C. Seizure D. Orthostatic hypotension 14 0 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY ANSWERS TO CASE 16 : Cardiogenic Syncope Related to Bradycardia Summary: This 64-year-old man pre...

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... complication in 1: 400 to 1: 2,000 patients with measles, 1: 600 patients with mumps, 1: 10,000 patients with varicella, and 1: 20,000 rubella patients. It is a postvaccination complication in 1: 63 to 1: 300,000 ... Vitamin B 12 (cobalamin) deficiency in elderly patients. CMAJ 2004 ;17 1(3):2 51 259. Healton EB, Savage DG, Brust JC, et al. Neurological aspects of cobalamine defi- ci...

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... NEUROLOGY Fp2-F4 F4-C4 C4-P4 P4-O2 Fp2-F8 F8-T4 T4-T6 T6-O2 Fp1-F3 F3-C3 C3-P3 P3-O1 Fp1-F7 F7-T3 T3-T5 T5-O1 200 µV 1 s Figure 29 1. EEG of a patient with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. (With permis- sion from Aminoff MJ, Simon ... 29 1) . Computerized tomography of the brain can help rule out the possibility that the symptoms result from other problems 246 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY Fp2-F4...

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... 2006;40 (10 ) :18 38 18 42. Austin JR, Peskind SP, Austin SG, et al. Idiopathic facial nerve paralysis: a ran- domized double blind controlled study of placebo versus prednisone. Laryngoscope 19 93 ;10 3 (12 ) :13 26 13 33. Gilden ... Head Neck Surg 19 85;93(2) :14 6 14 7. Kuhweide R, Van de Steene V, Vlaminck S, et al. Ramsay Hunt syndrome: patho- physiology of cochleovestibular symptoms....

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... cord myelitis [39 .1] A 19 -year-old man, who works at a hamburger stand, develops diar- rhea, and 2 weeks later experiences gait difficulties and foot tingling. [39.2] An 18 -year-old woman comes ... ascending paralysis and resolves with removal of the tick. 334 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY ❖ CASE 40 A 3 1- year-old woman presents with a 3-month history of muscle soreness, cramps, and musc...

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... are 428 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY 404 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY ANSWER TO CASE 48: Tourette Syndrome Summary: An 8-year-old boy with a 12 -month history of motor and phonic tics accompanied by obsessive-compulsive ... photophobia C. A 12 -year-old straight-A student who is healthy and neurodevelop- mentally normal, but who complains of mild squeezing head pain when he is studying for te...

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... definitions, 11 9 clinical pearls, 12 2 clinical presentation, 12 0 12 1 considerations, 11 8 11 9 etiologies complex partial seizures, 11 9 generalized seizures, 11 9 idiopathic epilepsy syndromes, 12 0 simple partial ... options, 99 10 0 strokes, in young patients associated definitions, 11 2 clinical pearls, 11 5 considerations, 11 2 etiologies, 11 3 ICA dissection arteriogram,...

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