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1 Neuronal Death: Studies of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Alzheimer's Disease, and Their Animal Models 3
2 Molecular and Cellular Pathophysiology of Demyelinating Disorders 15
3 Inflammation in the Nervous System 25
4 Molecular Genetics of Neurologic Disease 37
5 Stroke 53
6 Trauma 71
7 Autopsy and Brain Biopsy 85
8 Muscle and Nerve Biopsies 91
9 Spinal Fluid Examination 119
10 Brain Imaging 127
11 Electroencephalography, Evoked Potentials, and Magnetic Stimulation 147
12 Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Studies 177
13 Ultrasonography 185
14 Functional Neuroimaging 199
15 Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography 207
16 Evaluation of Autonomic Reflexes 213
17 Coma 221
18 The Aphasias 239
19 Apraxias and Agnosias 263
20 Syndromes of the Nondominant Hemisphere 269
21 Memory Disorders 275
22 Disorders of Movement 283
23 Sensation and Pain 321
24 Headaches and Facial Pains 339
25 Disorders Due to Regional Pathology: The Cerebral Lobes and Corpus Callosum 349
26 The Optic Nerve (Cranial Nerve II) and Vision 397
27 The Pupil 411
28 Cranial Nerves III, IV, VI: The Oculomotor, Trochlear, and Abducens Nerves and Eye Movements 417
29 Other Cranial Nerves 437
30 Brainstem 463
31 The Spinal Cord 471
32 Peripheral Nervous System 491
33 Muscles 517
34 Autonomic Nervous System 521
35 Ischemic Stroke 543
36 Parenchymatous Hemorrhages 595
37 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Aneurysms and Vascular Malformations 605
38 Vasculitides 619
39 Bacterial Infections 629
40 Fungal Infections 637
41 Spirochetal Diseases 641
42 Malaria 649
43 Cysticercosis 653
44 Schistosomiasis (Bilharziasis) 657
45 Trypanosomiasis 663
46 Tuberculosis 669
47 Brucellosis 677
48 Viral Infections 681
49 AIDS and Opportunistic Infections 691
50 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and Related Disorders: Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies 709
51 Introduction to Neoplasms 717
52 Primary Brain Tumors 719
53 Central Nervous System Metastases 729
54 Neurologic Paraneoplastic Syndromes 737
55 Meningiomas 743
56 Pituitary Tumors 747
57 Acoustic Neuromas 751
58 Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy 755
59 Hydrocephalus 759
60 Alzheimer's Disease 765
61 Other Degenerative Diseases Featuring Dementia 773
62 Clinical Disorders of the Autonomic Nervous System 779
63 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Related Diseases 795
64 Hereditary and Nonhereditary Ataxias and Hereditary Paraplegias 799
65 Syringomyelia and Syringobulbia 807
66 Neuro-Behcet's Disease 813
67 Ethanol Abuse 817
68 Drug Dependence 823
69 Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances 829
70 Organ Failure 833
71 Vitamin Deficiencies 837
72 Poisons and Toxins 841
73 Multiple Sclerosis 851
74 Optic Neuritis 861
75 Parkinson's Disease 865
76 Parkinsonism Plus Conditions 871
77 Other Forms of Movement Disorders 875
78 Disorders of Sleep 883
79 Epilepsies 903
80 Peripheral Nerve Disease 915
81 Myasthenia Gravis and Disorders of Neuromuscular Transmission 935
82 Disorders of Muscle 943
83 Emergencies in Neurology 961
Index 985