DeJong's the neurologic examination : incorporating the fundamentals of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Campbell, William W., Jr. (William Wesley)
Otros Autores: DeJong, Russell N., Haerer, Armin F., 1934-
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2005.
Edición:6th ed. /
Temas:
Neurologic examination.
Neurologic Examination.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview of the nervous system
  • The neurologic history
  • The general physical examination
  • General outline of the neurologic examination
  • Gross and microscopic anatomy of the cerebral hemispheres
  • Functions of the cerebral cortex and regional cerebral diagnosis
  • The mental status examination
  • Disorders of speech and language
  • Agnosia, apraxia, and related disorders of higher cortical function
  • An overview of brainstem and cranial nerve anatomy
  • The olfactory nerve
  • The optic nerve
  • The ocular motor nerves
  • The trigeminal nerve
  • The facial nerve
  • The acoustic nerve
  • The glossopharyngeal and vagus nerves
  • The spinal accessory nerve
  • The hypoglossal nerve
  • Brainstem and multiple cranial nerve syndromes
  • Overview of the motor system
  • The motor unit level
  • The spinal cord level
  • The corticospinal (pyramidal) level
  • The extrapyramidal level-
  • The extrapyramidal level
  • Motor strength and power
  • Muscle tone
  • Muscle volume and contour
  • Abnormalities of movement
  • Overview of the sensory system
  • The exteroceptive sensations
  • The proprioceptive sensations
  • The interoceptive, or visceral, sensations
  • Cerebral sensory functions
  • Sensory localization
  • Introduction to the reflexes
  • The deep tendon or muscle stretch reflexes
  • The superficial (cutaneous) reflexes
  • Pathologic reflexes
  • Postural and righting reflexes
  • Associated movements
  • Cerebellar function
  • Gait and station
  • The autonomic nervous system
  • Peripheral neuroanatomy and focal neuropathies
  • Neck and back pain
  • Other musculoskeletal disorders
  • The blood supply of the brain
  • The ventricular system and the cerebrospinal fluid
  • The examination in coma
  • Miscellaneous neurologic signs
  • Diagnostic reasoning and neurologic differential diagnosis.

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