This book and video collection provide a practical guide to the clinical neurological examination, an essential tool in the diagnosis of neurological conditions encountered in the outpatient clinic and hospital ward.

Bibliographische Detailangaben

1. Verfasser:	Morris, John (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Jankovic, Joseph (MitwirkendeR), Fung, Victor (MitwirkendeR)
Format:	Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Milton Taylor & Francis Group 2022
Ausgabe:	4th edition
Schlagworte:	Electronic books
Online-Zugang:	FUBA2
Zusammenfassung:	This book and video collection provide a practical guide to the clinical neurological examination, an essential tool in the diagnosis of neurological conditions encountered in the outpatient clinic and hospital ward. Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of videos -- Foreword to the Third Edition -- Foreword to the First Edition -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Using this book -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The wasted hand -- Inspection -- Distribution of wasting -- Power, coordination and reflexes -- Chapter 2: Wrist drop -- Inspection -- Tone -- Power, coordination and reflexes -- Chapter 3: Proximal weakness of the arm(s) -- Inspection -- Tone -- Power, coordination and reflexes -- Chapter 4: Proximal weakness of the leg(s) -- Inspection -- Tone -- Power, coordination and reflexes -- Chapter 5: Foot drop -- Inspection -- Tone -- Power, coordination and reflexes -- Chapter 6: Ataxia and gait disturbance -- Observation -- Further assessment -- Chapter 7: Facial weakness -- Inspection -- Distribution of weakness -- Sensation on the face -- Taste -- Other important signs to look for -- Chapter 8: Ptosis -- Inspection -- Distribution of weakness -- Chapter 9: Abnormalities of vision or eye movement -- Inspection -- Testing vision -- The remainder of the examination -- Chapter 10: Tremor and cerebellar signs -- Inspection -- Examination of tremor -- Other aspects -- Chapter 11: Other abnormal involuntary movements -- Inspection -- The movement -- Drug-induced movement disorders -- Chapter 12: Language and speech disturbance -- General approach -- Dysarthria -- Aphasia -- Chapter 13: Higher cortical function testing -- General approach -- Formal cognitive testing -- Some syndromes of dementia -- Chapter 14: Assessment of coma -- The Glasgow coma scale -- Some distinctive types of coma -- Chapter 15: Psychogenic (functional) neurological disorders -- 'Neurological' presentations of psychogenic disorders -- Chapter 16: Telemedicine and the neurological examination -- Introduction.
Beschreibung:	1 Online-Ressource (169 Seiten)
ISBN:	9781000688979