Full Description
This book is based on the 20th edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. It is dedicated to the field of neurology in all its endless scope. This book caters to medical professionals at all levels. Not only can this be used by aspiring doctors to prepare for medical entrance examinations, but also by seasoned physicians to update knowledge long after it has been acquired. The book contains 3,600 questions.
A comprehensive and authentic question bank in neurology for postgraduate and superspecialty medical entrance examinations.
Based on the 20th edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine.
Contains 3,600 multiple choice questions.
The book is sign-posted with references for readers to quickly find elaboration on any given topic if required.
It caters to medical professionals at all levels.
Contents
1. Neurologic Causes of Weakness and Paralysis
2. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory Loss
3. Gait Disorders, Imbalance, and Falls
4. Confusion and Delirium
5. Dementia
6. Aphasia, Memory Loss, Hemispatial Neglect, Frontal Syndromes, and Other Cerebral Disorders
7. Disorders of the Eye
8. Pathobiology of Neurologic Diseases
9. Headache
10. Migraine and Other Primary Headache Disorders
11. Coma
12. Severe Acute Encephalopathies and Critical Care Weakness
13. Neuroimaging in Neurologic Disorders
14. Seizures and Epilepsy
15. Cerebrovascular Diseases
16. Ischemic Stroke
17. Intracranial Hemorrhage
18. Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
19. Alzheimer's Disease
20. Frontotemporal Dementia
21. Vascular Dementia
22. Dementia with Lewy Bodies
23. Parkinson's Disease
24. Tremor, Chorea, and Other Movement Disorders
25. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Other Motor Neuron Diseases
26. Prion Diseases
27. Ataxic Disorders
28. Disorders of the Autonomic Nervous System
29. Trigeminal Neuralgia, Bell's Palsy, and Other Cranial Nerve Disorders
30. Diseases of the Spinal Cord
31. Transverse Myelitis
32. Multiple Sclerosis
33. Neuromyelitis Optica
34. Peripheral Neuropathy
35. Guillain-Barré Syndrome and Other Immune-Mediated Neuropathies
36. Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
37. Myasthenia Gravis and Other Diseases of the Neuromuscular Junction
38. Muscular Dystrophies and Other Muscle Diseases
39. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
40. Biology of Psychiatric Disorders
41. Psychiatric Disorders
42. Schizophrenia
43. Primary and Metastatic Tumors of the Nervous System
44. Encephalitis
45. Acute Meningitis: Bacterial Meningitis
46. Viral Meningitis
47. Chronic and Recurrent Meningitis
48. Brain Abscess and Empyema
49. Alcohol and Alcohol Use Disorders
