Thieme Mumenthaler, Neurology - part 4 doc

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... syncope C. Seizure D. Orthostatic hypotension 140 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY ANSWERS TO CASE 16: Cardiogenic Syncope Related to Bradycardia Summary: This 6 4- year-old man presents with an acute and temporary ... aura. [18 .4] C. Post-LP headache is likely caused by the proximal relationship to the lumbar puncture. 158 CASE FILES: NEUROLOGY ANSWERS TO CASE 19: Chronic Headache Summ...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 16:21

... reduction in cerebral blood flow and increase in cerebral blood volume. The vasodilation results in an increase in intracranial pressure and reduced intracranial compliance. 32. A 7 4- year-old hypertensive ... after cardiac arrest. Neurology 1997 ;48 :35 2-3 57. 40 . Which of the following is the primary end point in determining pentobarbital dosing for treatment of status...

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... conditions of license. 12 345678 910 111 213 1 415 1 617 18 12 345678 910 111 213 1 415 1 617 18 10 0 20 kg 80 70 90 11 0 10 0 12 0 14 0 13 0 16 0 15 0 17 0 10 0 30 20 50 40 70 60 80 90 kg cm 14 0 16 0 15 0 17 0 cm Menarche: A g e ... C3 C2 C5 T2 3 3 2 5 4 4 5 7 8 9 9 10 11 12 L1 S2 L5 S1 S1 7 8 10 12 17 16 15 19 21 23 26 6 1 6 S 4 L2 L3 22 20 24 25 27 2...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:20

... AIDS (29 0, 422 , 881) HIV-1 in North America and Europe, and HIV -2 in West Africa, are retrovi- ruses (RNA viruses possessing the en- zyme reverse transcriptase) that at- tack and destroy CD4+ T-lymphocytes and ... Meninges 85 Mumenthaler, Neurology â 20 04 Thieme All rights reserved. Usage subject to terms and conditions of license. Fig. 2. 22 Progressive multifocal leu- koence...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:20

... intra-arterial thrombolysis of the mid- dle cerebral artery. a The T2-weighted spin-echo image ap- pears normal and fails to reveal the is- chemic area. b The diffusion-weighted image clearly re- veals ... an intracere- bral hemorrhage (31 2, 635 ). Drug abuse: The use of various ille- gal drugs may be complicated by intracerebral hemorrhage, particu- larly “crack” cocaine and amphet- amines....

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:20

... in 14 0-2 00. The af- fected gene, on chromosome 13q 14. 3, encodes a copper-transporting ATPase. The defect causes an abnor- mally low plasma concentration of the copper-transport protein cerulo- plasmin, ... (e.g., the well-known “Saturday night palsy” of the radial nerve). Fi- nally, MPTP (p. 245 ) causes parkin- sonism,andthesmoking of heroin pyrol ysate causes leukoencephalopa- thy (4...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:20

... head- ache, tremor, h y- peractivity, ag- gressiveness Lamotrigine (Lamictal) Focal and pri- marily or sec- ondarily gener- alized seizures ; add-on therapy in Lennox- Gastaut syn- drome 100–400 mg; half ... frontobasal cortex. Pa- tients usually also manifest automa- tisms, such as the stereotyped repeti- tion of a particular movement, rub- bing or wiping movements, chewing, lip-licking, lip...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:20

... t mye- linated fibers Snow-white, fluffy myelinated fibers extending from the disk to- ward the periph- ery, disk other- wise normal Normal Normal Sometimes in the retina as well, indepen- dently ... the disk Congenital disor- der Bilateral in 20% Pseudopapill- edema (pseudo- neuritis) Optic nerve fi- bers raised, disk prominent and enlarged, gray- white turbid color without hy- peremia. Vein...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:20

... or lin- ear displacement implies a vestibu- lar deficit. Otoscopy and a complete neurologi- cal and general physicalexamina- tion complete the work-up. The ex- aminer should remember to mea- sure ... ´echir´epost´e- rieur,” Vernet-Siebenmann syn- drome). Similar findings are pro- duced, on occasion,byherpeszoster ( 484 ), cerebral venous sinus throm- bosis, or torticollis, or indeed sponta- n...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:20

... it is af- firmed by some authors and disputed by others. We do not doubt that post- traumatic headache is a genuine phe- 804 12 Headache and Facial Pain Mumenthaler, Neurology â 2004 Thieme All ... intervertebral disk herniation with L5 root compres- sion, which leads to marked weak- Common Peroneal Nerve 793 Mumenthaler, Neurology â 2004 Thieme All rights reserved. Usage subject...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:20

... concentra- tion is markedly elevated (1 0- fold or more above normal). It becomes nor- mal again only i n long-standing, “burnt-out” myositis. The erythrocyte sedimentation rate and C-reactive protein ... s often require immunosup- pressive therapy in addition to ste- roids, particularly in order to av oid the complications of long-term ste- roid use. Prednisone is recom- mended at a dose of...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 00:20

... in HTLV-I proviral load and spontaneous lymphoproliferation in HTLV-I-associated myelopathy /tropical spastic paraparesis patients treated with humanized anti-Tac. Ann Neurol 1998; 44 : 94 2-9 47 . 16. ... Neurovirology, 1999; 5: 24 1-2 48 . 11. Jacobson S, McFarlin DE, Robinson S et al. HTLV-I-specific cytotoxic T lympho- cytes in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with HTLV-I-ass...

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