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Field guide to the neurologic examination / Steven L. Lewis
(Field guide)
| Material Type | E-Book |
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| Publisher | Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Year | c2005 |
| Size | xv, 207 p. : ill |
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| Other titles | variant access title:The neurologic examination |
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| Notes | Includes index Role of the neurologic history and examination in neurologic diagnosis -- Localization of neurologic disease -- Mechanisms of neurologic disease -- Taking a neurologic history -- Approach to the mental status examination -- Language testing -- Memory testing -- Testing orientation, concentration, knowledge, and constructional ability -- Approach to the examination of the cranial nerves -- Examination of the pupils -- Funduscopic examination -- Examination of visual acuity -- Visual field examination -- Examination of eye movements -- Examination of facial sensation -- Examination of facial strength -- Examination of jaw strength -- Examination of hearing -- Examination of palatal function -- Examination of tongue movement -- Examination of the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles -- Examination of taste -- Examination of smell -- Approach to the motor examination -- Examination of upper extremity muscle strength -- Examination of lower extremity muscle strength -- Examination of tone -- Approach to the sensory examination -- Examination of pinprick sensation -- Examination of vibration and position sensation -- Examination of cortical sensation -- Romberg testing -- Approach to the cerebellar examination -- Testing of upper extremity cerebellar function -- Testing of lower extremity cerebellar function -- Approach to reflex testing -- Examination of the muscle stretch reflexes -- Testing for the Babinski response -- Examination of gait -- Performing a complete neurologic examination -- Tailoring the neurologic history and examination to the clinical scenario -- Examination of the comatose patient -- Examination of the patient with altered mental status -- Examination of the dizzy patient -- Examination of the patient with headache -- Examination of the patient with a movement disorder -- Examination of the patient with a radiculopathy -- Examination of the patient with transient focal neurologic symptoms -- Examination of the patient with visual symptoms -- Examination of the patient with weakness or sensory loss -- Examination of the patient with a suspected spinal cord problem -- Examination of the patient with a probable stroke -- Examination of the patient without neurologic symptoms: the screening neurologic examination -- Appendix: neurologic tests Electronic reproduction New York, N.Y. Ovid Technologies, Inc Available via World Wide Web HTTP:URL=http://ovidsp.dc2.ovid.com/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&PAGE=booktext&NEWS=N&DF=bookdb&AN=01382546/1st_Edition&XPATH=/PG(0) Host=E-Books (Ovid) Pub. note=Authentication may be required: |
| Authors | *Lewis, Steven L Ovid Technologies, Inc |
| Subjects | MESH:Neurologic Examination -- methods
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LCSH:Neurologic examination |
| Classification | LCC:RC348 NLM:2004 J-644 NLM:WL 141 |
| ID | EB10001045 |
| ISBN | 9780781741866 |