Case Files Neurology - part 2 pptx

... report of 1 02 cases and review of the literature. J Neurosurg Spine 20 00; 92( 1 suppl): 12 17. McDonald J, Sadowsky C. Spinal cord injury. Lancet 20 02; 359:417– 425 . Saveika J, Thorogood C. Airbag-mediated ... Spinal Cord Injury Study of high-dose methylprednisolone therapy on acute cervical spinal cord injury-results in spinal injuries center. Spine 20 06;31 (26 ) :29 92 29 96. CLINI...

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... et al, eds. Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine. Vol 2. 16th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill. 20 05 :24 06 24 18. CLINICAL CASES 27 Table 2 1 DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF CHOREA IN ADULTS Hereditary Huntington ... prob- lems with swallowing and choking occur. Slowing of saccades (smooth, slow CLINICAL CASES 25 This page intentionally left blank ANSWERS TO CASE 2: Huntington Disease S...

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... of seizure dis- charge, involve at a minimum the basal forebrain and limbic areas. In addition 126 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY This page intentionally left blank ❖ CASE 13 A 22 -year-old previously ... manage- ment, 4th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Churchill Livingstone; 20 04. Ropper AH, Brown RH. Adams and Victor’s principles of neurology, 8th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill; 20 05. 116 CASE F...

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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. 174 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY ❖ CASE 17 A 23 -year-old ... Post-LP headache is likely caused by the proximal relationship to the lumbar puncture. 158 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY ANSWERS TO CASE 19: Chronic Headache Summary: A 38-year-old wh...

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... hold extra CSF for additional studies. Other tests to consider include chemistry 20 , 22 2 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY ❖ CASE 24 A 24 -year-old medical student was studying late at night for an examination. As ... therapy remains controversial. 21 8 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY 194 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY Treatment Treatment of vitamin B 12 deficiency involves administering the vita...

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... (Fig. 29 –1). Computerized tomography of the brain can help rule out the possibility that the symptoms result from other problems 24 6 CASE FILES: 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 20 0 ... 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 20 0 µV...

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... exclusion, and usually involve people with diabetes mellitus for at least 25 years. 322 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY ❖ CASE 39 A 25 -year-old female is brought into the emergency room (ER) after tripping during ... several weeks. Some patients CLINICAL CASES 323 ANSWERS TO CASE 39: Guillain-Barré Syndrome Summary: A 25 -year-old healthy female presents to the ER with rapid pro- gressio...

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... Cornblath DR. Guillain-Barré syndrome. Lancet 20 05 Nov 5;366(9497):1653–1666. Miller A. Guillain-Barré syndrome. Available at: http://www.emedicine.com/ EMERG/topic 222 .htm. CLINICAL CASES 363 Cervical ... 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...

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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 1 2- month history of motor and phonic tics accompanied by obsessive-compulsive ... moderate to severe pain. A fam- ily history of migraines, while common and helpful, is not required for the diagnosis. 3 92 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY 400 CASE FILES:...

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... 22 3 causes, 22 4 clinical pearls, 22 8 clinical presentation/evaluation, 22 4 22 5 considerations, 22 2 22 3 evaluation/management algorithm, 22 6f symptoms, 22 1 treatment, 22 3 treatment options, 22 5, ... Encephalomyelitis 21 6 26 Viral Meningitis 22 2 27 Infantile Botulism 23 0 28 HIV-Associated Dementia 23 6 29 Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease 24 2 30 Tabes Dorsalis...

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