The Neurologic Examination

List of Boxes Preface to the First Edition Preface to the Second Edition Explanatory Notes Acknowledgements Chapter 1: Diagnosis of Neurological Diseases Chapter 2: History Taking Chapter 3: Physical Examination Chapter 4: Evaluation of Consciousness Chapter 5: Brainstem and Cranial Nerve Territories Chapter 6: Olfactory Sensation Chapter 7: Visual Functions Chapter 8: Pupils and Accommodation Chapter 9: Extraocular Muscles, Gaze, and Eye Movements Chapter 10: Trigeminal Nerve Chapter 11: Facial Nerve Chapter 12: Auditory Function Chapter 13: Sense of Equilibrium Chapter 14: Swallowing, Phonation, and Articulation Chapter 15: Neck and Trunk Chapter 16: Motor Functions and Movement Disorders Chapter 17: Examination of Motor Functions Chapter 18: Tendon Reflexes and Pathologic Reflexes Chapter 19: Involuntary Movements Chapter 20: Somatosensory Function Chapter 21: Autonomic Nervous System Chapter 22: Posture and Gait Chapter 23: Mental and Cognitive Functions Chapter 24: Aphasia, Apraxia,a dn Agnosia Chapter 25: Epilepsy and Convulsion Chapter 26: Headache and Migraine Chapter 27: Sleep Disorders Chapter 28: Episodic Neurological Disorders Related to Ion Channels Chapter 29: Functional (Psychogenic) Neurological Diseases Chapter 30: Relay Center of All Sensory and Motor Functions (Thalamus) Chapter 31: Adjustment to the External Environment and Control of hte Internal Milieu (Hypothalamus and Neuroendocrinology) Chapter 32: Infectious Diseases of the Nervous System Chapter 33: Neurological Emergency Chapter 34: Disability, Functional Recovery, and Prognosis Chapter 35: How to Plan Laboratory Tests Afterword: For those who wish to study neurology Index