Overview

Neurology Joins the LANGE CURRENT Series!

Authored by renowned authorities in the field, Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Neurology provides a reliable, current, and ready reference for primary care physicians managing patients with neurologic disorders.

Table of contents

Section I. Neurologic Investigations
1. Electroencephalography
2. Electromyography
3. Neuroradiology
Section II. Neurologic Disorders
4. Coma & Deliuium
5. Aphasia, Apraxia, & Agnosia
6. Dizziness & Hearing Loss
7. Epilepsy
8. Headache & Face Pain
9. Dementia & Memory Loss
10. Cerebrovascular Disease: Ischemic Stroke
11. Cerebrovascular Disease: Hemorrhagic Stroke
12. Neoplasms: Primary & Metastatic
13. Paraneoplastic Syndrome
14. Trauma
15. Movement Disorders
16. Ataxia & Cerebellar Disease
17. Multiple Sclerosis & Demyelinating Disease
18. Diseases of the Spinal Cord
19. Peripheral Neuropathies
20. Motor Neuron Disease
21. Autonomic Disorders
22. Myasthenia Gravis & Other Disorders of Neuromuscular Junction
23. Diseases of Muscle
24. Mitochondrial Disorders
25. Increased Intracranial Pressure & Critical Care
26. Acute Bacterial Infections
27. Subacute, Chronic, & Recurrent Meningitis
28. CNS Tuberculosis
29. Fungal Infections
30. Neurosyphilis
31. Lyme Disease
32. Rickettsia, Protozoa & Helminth Infections
33. Tetanus
34. Viral Meningitis & Encephalitis
35. HIV & the Nervous System
36. Prion Diseases
37. Disorders of Cerebrospinal Dynamics
38. Sleep Disorders
39. Systemic & Metabolic Disorders
40. Alcohol Abuse
41. Drug Abuse
42. Psychiatric Disorders
43. Neurological Disorders of Childhood & Adolescence

Biographical note

John C. Brust, MD is Professor of Clinical Neurology, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University and Director, Department of Neurology, Harlem Hospital Center.