Pocket Neurology

NEUROLOGIC EMERGENCIES: QUICK REFERENCE 1-1
Colin Casault, Eric S. Rosenthal

LESION LOCALIZATION IN CLINICAL NEUROLOGY 2-15
Denis T. K. Balaban, Michael P. Bowley

NEUROIMAGING 3-22
Joshua P. Klein

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY 4-35
Nitish Harid, Chris M. McGraw, Sahar F. Zafar

NERVE CONDUCTION STUDIES AND ELECTROMYOGRAPHY 5-44
Ariel Marks, Christopher T. Doughty

VASCULAR NEUROLOGY 6-48
Mariel Gailey Kozberg, Juan Carlos Martinez Gutierrez, Mark Richard Etherton

INTERVENTIONAL NEUROLOGY 7-58
Salvatore Anthony D’Amato, Neal Michael Nolan, Thabele (Bay) Leslie-Mazwi

NEUROCRITICAL CARE 8-68
Samuel Bass Snider, Terrance Thomas Kummer, Brian L. Edlow

SEIZURES & EPILEPSY 9-81
Neishay Ayub, Eliezer J. Sternberg, Claire S. Jacobs

DELIRIUM 10-108
Wai-Ying Wendy Yau, Eyal Y. Kimchi

POISONS AND VITAMIN DEFICIENCIES 11-111
James M. Hillis, Michael P. Bowley

MENINGITIS, ENCEPHALITIS, AND BRAIN ABSCESSES 12-122
John Brooks, Amir M. Mohareb, Shibani S. Mukerji

NEUROLOGIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES 13-134
John Brooks, Amir M. Mohareb, Shibani S. Mukerji

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS 14-155
Jacqueline M. Solomon, Sarah Esther Conway, Marcelo Matiello

MOTOR NEURON DISEASE 17-192
Lauren R. Kett, James D. Berry, Michael P. Bowley

PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY 18-197
Salman Bhai, William S. David

RADICULOPATHY AND PLEXOPATHY 19-206
Joome Suh, Reza Seyedsedjadi

NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION DISORDERS 20-211
Leeann B. Burton, Amanda C. Guidon

MYOPATHY 21-218
Leeann B. Burton, Anthony A. Amato

PAIN 22-227
Andrew C. Young, Brian J. Wainger

HEADACHE 23-234
Andrea M. Harriott

DIZZINESS AND DEAFNESS 24-242
Pavan Vaswani, Marcelo Matiello

NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY 25-248
Yael Redler, Bart K. Chwalisz

RAPIDLY PROGRESSIVE DEMENTIA 26-267
Michael J. Young, Alessandro Biffi

DEMENTIA 27-274
John R. Dickson, Alessandro Biffi

BEHAVIORAL NEUROLOGY 28-283
Michael P. H. Stanley, Alessandro Biffi

MOVEMENT DISORDERS 29-294
Grace Crotty, Albert Hung

NEURO-ONCOLOGY 30-309
Brian M. Andersen, Justin T. Jordan

NEUROLOGY OF PREGNANCY 31-337
Amy Hessler, Mary Angela O’Neal

SLEEP MEDICINE 32-345
Naina Limbekar, Josna Adusumilli

APPENDIX 1: LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS 354
APPENDIX 2: NEUROLOGY COMPLICATIONS

Pocket Neurology, a bestseller in the Pocket Notebook series, delivers highly relevant neurologic clinical information in an easily portable source. Drs. Marcelo Matiello, Michael P. Bowley, Sahar F. Zafar, and M. Brandon Westover edit this book by overseeing the work of current neurology residents, fellows and neurology attendings at Harvard Medical School who provide must-know information on hospital and clinic based neurologic workup, diagnosis, and management. This thoroughly revised third edition puts key clinical information about a broad range of issues in neurology at your fingertips in seconds.

• Contains up-to-date content in outline format, with bulleted lists, tables, and algorithms for quick reference.
• Includes a new chapter on multiple sclerosis, expanded coverage of key topics such as lesion localization, neuroimaging, EEG, EMG. Also, the book has chapters dedicated to all sub-specialties of neurology, including neuro immunological disorders, neurologic infectious disease, neuro-oncology. Many additional figures, tables, and references are new in this edition.
• Each chapter progresses logically from neurologic signs and symptoms to differential diagnosis, workup and diagnosis, assessment of risks and benefits of available treatments, to treatment and prognosis.
• Consult this high-yield handbook by clinical presentation, such as coma, stroke, headaches, and seizures, or by special topic, such as neurologic emergencies, neurocritical care, neuro-ophthalmology, behavioral neurology, and sleep medicine.
• An invaluable tool for neurology residents as well as rotating psychiatry, PM&R, neurosurgery, medicine interns, medical students and others who are interested in neurology. Given content and easy access, serves as an excellent reference for ED, ICU, inpatient floors, clinic visits and teleneurology consults.

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