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Localization in Clinical Neurology
Cover Title Page Copyright Information Dedication Preface
Chapter 1: General Principles of Neurologic Localization
Introduction A Brief History of Localization: Aphasia as an Example
Figure 1-1
Clinical Diagnosis and Lesion Localization Localization of Lesions of the Motor System
Anatomy of the Motor System Motor Signs and Symptoms and Their Localization Figure 1-2 Table 1-1: Medical Research Council’s Scale for Assessment of Muscle Power
The Localization of Sensory Abnormalities
Anatomy of the Sensory System Sensory Signs and Symptoms and Their Localization Figure 1-3 Figure 1-4 Table 1-2: The Localization of Lesions Affecting the Somatosensory Pathways
Localization of Postural and Gait Disorders
Neural Structures Controlling Posture and Gait
Examination of Gait and Balance Sensory and Lower Motor Gait Disorders Simpler Gait Disorders of Central Origin Complex Gait Disorders of Central Origin Disequilibrium with Automatic Pilot Disorder
References
Chapter 2: Peripheral Nerves
Principal Signs and Symptoms of Peripheral Nerve Disease
Sensory Disturbances Motor Disturbances Disturbances of Muscle Stretch Reflexes Vasomotor, Sudomotor, and Trophic Disturbances
Mononeuropathy Multiplex Polyneuropathy Lesions of Individual Nerves
Dorsal Scapular Nerve (C4–C5)
Anatomy Nerve Lesions
Subclavian Nerve (C5–C6) Long Thoracic Nerve (C5–C7)
Anatomy Nerve Lesions
Suprascapular Nerve (C5–C6)
Anatomy Nerve Lesions
Subscapular Nerves (C5–C7)
Anatomy Nerve Lesions
Thoracodorsal Nerve (C6–C8)
Anatomy Nerve Lesions
Anterior Thoracic Nerves (C5–T1)
Anatomy Nerve Lesions
Axillary Nerve (C5–C6)
Anatomy Nerve Lesions
Musculocutaneous Nerve (C5–C7)
Anatomy Nerve Lesions
Median Nerve (C6–T1)
Anatomy Nerve Lesions
Ulnar Nerve (C7–T1)
Anatomy
Nerve Lesions Radial Nerve (C5–C8)
Anatomy Nerve Lesions
Medial Cutaneous Nerves of the Arm and Forearm (C8–T1)
Anatomy Nerve Lesions
Intercostobrachial Nerve (T2) Iliohypogastric (T12–L1), Ilioinguinal (L1), and Genitofemoral (L1–L2) Nerves
Anatomy and Nerve Lesions
Femoral Nerve (L2–L4)
Anatomy Nerve Lesions
Obturator Nerve (L2–L4)
Anatomy Nerve Lesions
Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve (L2–L3)
Anatomy Nerve Lesions
Gluteal Nerves (L4–S2)
Anatomy and Nerve Lesions
Posterior Femoral Cutaneous Nerve (S1–S3)
Anatomy and Nerve Lesions
Pudendal Nerve (S1–S4)
Anatomy and Nerve Lesions
Sciatic Nerve (L4–S3) and Its Branches
Sciatic Nerve Proper Tibial Nerve Common Peroneal Nerve Nerve Lesions
Figure 2-1 Figure 2-2 Figure 2-3 Figure 2-4 Figure 2-5 Figure 2-6 Figure 2-7 Figure 2-8 Figure 2-9 Figure 2-10 Figure 2-11 Figure 2-12 Figure 2-13 Figure 2-14 Table 2-1: Main Entrapment Neuropathies of the Upper Limbs Table 2-2: Main Entrapment Neuropathies of the Lower Limbs
References
Chapter 3: Cervical, Brachial, and Lumbosacral Plexuses
Chapter 3 Introduction The Cervical Plexus
Anatomy Lesions of the Cervical Plexus Figure 3-1 Figure 3-2
The Brachial Plexus
Anatomy
Branches Originating from the Spinal Roots Branch Originating from the Trunk of the Brachial Plexus Branch Originating from the Divisions of the Brachial Plexus Branches Originating from the Cords of the Brachial Plexus
Lesions of the Brachial Plexus Neuralgic Amyotrophy Total Plexus Paralysis Upper Plexus Paralysis (Erb–Duchenne Type) Middle Plexus Paralysis Lower Plexus Paralysis (Déjerine-Klumpke Type) Lesions of the Cords of the Brachial Plexus
Lesions of the Lateral Cord Lesions of the Medial Cord Lesions of the Posterior Cord
Brachial Mononeuropathies Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (Cervicobrachial Neurovascular Compression Syndrome)
Vascular Signs and Symptoms Neuropathic Signs and Symptoms
Figure 3-3
The Lumbosacral Plexus
Anatomy Lesions of the Lumbosacral Plexus Lesions of the Entire Lumbosacral Plexus Lesions of the Lumbar Segments Lesions of the Sacral Plexus Figure 3-4
References
Chapter 4: Spinal Nerve and Root
Anatomy of the Spinal Nerves and Roots
Figure 4-1
Principles of Spinal Nerve and Root Localization
Sensory Symptoms Motor Signs Reflex Signs Figure 4-2
Etiologies of Spinal Nerve and Root Lesions
Table 4-1: Neurologic Signs and Symptoms with Nerve Root Irritation or Damage from Disc Disease
The Localization of Nerve Root Syndromes
Lesions Affecting the Cervical Roots
Lesions Affecting C1 Lesions Affecting C2 Lesions Affecting C3 Lesions Affecting C4 Lesions Affecting C5 Lesions Affecting C6 Lesions Affecting C7 Lesions Affecting C8
Lesions Affecting the Thoracic Roots
Lesions Affecting T1 Lesions Affecting Segments T2–T12
Lesions of the Lumbar and Sacral Roots
Lesions Affecting L1 Lesions Affecting L2 Lesions Affecting L3 Lesions Affecting L4 Lesions Affecting L5 Lesions Affecting S1 Lesions Affecting S2–S5
The Localization of Lumbosacral Disc Disease
Figure 4-3 Table 4-2: Differential of Neurogenic from Vascular Claudication
References
Chapter 5: Spinal Cord
Anatomy of the Spinal Cord
Gross Anatomy and Relationship to Vertebral Levels Cross-Sectional Anatomy of the Spinal Cord
Lamina
Major Ascending and Descending Tracts of the Spinal Cord
Ascending Tracts Descending Tracts
Corticospinal Tract Corticorubrospinal Tract Lateral Reticulospinal Tract Vestibulospinal Tract Medial Reticulospinal Tract Arterial Supply to the Spinal Cord
Extraspinal System (Extramedullary Arteries) Intraspinal System (Intramedullary Arteries)
Figure 5-1 Figure 5-2
Venous Drainage of the Spinal Cord Physiology of the Spinal Cord Circulation Lesions of the Spinal Cord
Complete Spinal Cord Transection (Transverse Myelopathy)
Sensory Disturbances Motor Disturbances Autonomic Disturbances Hemisection of the Spinal Cord (Brown-Séquard Syndrome)
Lesions Affecting the Spinal Cord Centrally Posterolateral Column Disease Posterior Column Disease Anterior Horn Cell Syndromes Combined Anterior Horn Cell and Pyramidal Tract Disease Figure 5-3 Table 5-1: Transverse Myelopathy Table 5-2: Brown-Séquard Syndrome Table 5-3: Central Spinal Cord Syndrome Table 5-4: Posterolateral Column Syndrome Table 5-5: Posterior Column Syndrome Table 5-6: Anterior Horn Cell Syndromes Table 5-7: Combined Anterior Horn Cell and Pyramidal Tract Syndromes
Vascular Disorders of the Spinal Cord and Spinal Canal
Arterial Spinal Cord Infarction Venous Spinal Cord Infarction Vascular Malformations of the Spinal Cord Hemorrhages Affecting the Spinal Canal Extramedullary Cord Lesions and Their Differentiation from Intramedullary Cord Lesions
Pain Disturbances of Motor Function Sensory Disturbances Disturbances of Sphincter Function Autonomic Manifestations
Table 5-8: Clinical Manifestations of Spinal Cord Ischemia Table 5-9: Causes of Arterial Spinal Cord Infarction Table 5-10: Causes of Venous Spinal Cord Infarction Table 5-11: Clinical Guidelines to Differentiate Intramedullary and Extramedullary Tumors
Localization of Spinal Cord Lesions at Different Levels
Foramen Magnum Syndrome and Lesions of the Upper Cervical Cord Lesions of the Fifth and Sixth Cervical Segments Lesions of the Seventh Cervical Segment Lesions of the Eighth Cervical and First Thoracic Segments Lesions of the Thoracic Segments Lesions of the First Lumbar Segment Lesions of the Second Lumbar Segment Lesions of the Third Lumbar Segment Lesions of the Fourth Lumbar Segment Lesions of the Fifth Lumbar Segment Lesions of the First and Second Sacral Segments Conus Medullaris Lesions Cauda Equina Lesions Neurogenic Bladder with Spinal Cord Lesions Sexual Function Fecal Incontinence Figure 5-4 Table 5-12: Myelopathies Figure 5-5 Figure 5-6
References
Chapter 6: Cranial Nerve I (The Olfactory Nerve)
Anatomy of the Olfactory Pathways
Figure 6-1 Figure 6-2
Localization of Lesions Affecting the Olfactory Nerve
Lesions Causing Anosmia The Foster–Kennedy Syndrome Lesions Causing Parosmia and Cacosmia Table 6-1: Conditions Associated with Disturbance of Olfaction
References
Chapter 7: Visual Pathways
Anatomy of the Visual System
The Retina The Optic Nerves and Optic Chiasm The Optic Tracts and Lateral Geniculate Bodies The Optic Radiations The Visual Cortex and Visual Association Areas Vascular Supply of the Visual Pathways Figure 7-1 Figure 7-2 Figure 7-3 Figure 7-4 Figure 7-5 Figure 7-6 Figure 7-7 Figure 7-8 Figure 7-9 Figure 7-10 Table 7-1: Arterial Supply of Visual Pathway Structures
Localization of Lesions in the Optic Pathways
Changes in Visual Perception
Visual Acuity Contrast Sensitivity Perception of Color Visual Fields
Types of Visual Field Defects Localization of Visual Field Defects
Other Changes in Visual Perception
Objective Findings with Lesions of the Optic Pathways
Ophthalmoscopic Appearance of the Retina and Optic Nerve Pupillary Light Reflex
Optic Neuropathy
Optic Neuritis Neuromyelitis Optica Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Mass Lesions of the Orbit
Figure 7-11 Table 7-2: Clinical Features and Etiologies of Bilateral Superior or Inferior Altitudinal Defects and Bilateral Central or Cecocentral Scotomas Figure 7-12 Figure 7-13 Table 7-3: Compressive Chiasmal Syndromes Table 7-4: Other Causes of Chiasmal Syndrome Figure 7-14 Table 7-5: Syndromes Causing Increased Intracranial Pressure Table 7-6: The Clinical Features of Papilledema Table 7-7: The Stages of Papilledema Table 7-8: Etiologies of a Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect Table 7-9: The Clinical Features of Optic Neuropathy Table 7-10: Features of Typical Optic Neuritis Table 7-11: Clinical Features of Neuromyelitis Optica Table 7-12: Typical Clinical Features of Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Table 7-13: Signs and Symptoms in Visual Pathway Lesions
References
Chapter 8: The Localization of Lesions Affecting the Ocular Motor System
Chapter 8 Introduction Ocular Motor Muscles and Nerves
Orbital Muscles Diplopia Testing for Diplopia
Subjective Testing Objective Testing
Childhood Strabismus Disease of the Ocular Muscles Retinal Disease Causing Diplopia Ocular Motor Nerves and Localization of Lesions
Oculomotor Nerve (Cranial Nerve III) Trochlear Nerve (Cranial Nerve IV) Abducens Nerve (Cranial Nerve VI) Multiple Ocular Motor Nerve Palsies
The Pupil
Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Innervation Pupillary Inequality (Anisocoria) Simple Anisocoria Sympathetic Dysfunction (Horner Syndrome) Parasympathetic Dysfunction Argyll-Robertson Pupil The Flynn Phenomenon Periodic Pupillary Phenomena (Episodic Anisocoria)
Figure 8-1 Table 8-1: Ocular Causes of Monocular Diplopia Table 8-2: Etiologies of Esotropia/Exotropia and Acquired Horizontal Diplopia Table 8-3: Etiologies of Binocular Vertical Diplopia and Hypertropia/Hyperphoria Figure 8-2 Table 8-4: Classification of Childhood Strabismus Syndromes Table 8-5: Typical Features of Graves Ophthalmopathy Table 8-6: Differential Diagnosis of Orbital Pseudotumor Table 8-7: Clinical Differential Diagnosis of Orbital Myositis and Thyroid Eye Disease Figure 8-3 Figure 8-4 Figure 8-5 Table 8-8: The Localization of Oculomotor Nerve Lesions Table 8-9: Etiologies of Third Nerve Palsies (TNP) by Topographical Localization Figure 8-6 Figure 8-7 Figure 8-8 Table 8-10: The Localization of Trochlear Nerve Lesions Table 8-11: Etiologies for a Fourth Nerve Palsy Based on Clinical Topographical Localization Figure 8-9 Table 8-12: The Localization of Abducens Nerve Lesions Table 8-13: Etiology of a Sixth Nerve Palsy by Topographical Localization Figure 8-10 Figure 8-11 Table 8-14: Clinical Findings in Horner Syndrome Table 8-15: Etiologies of Horner Syndrome Table 8-16: Associated Signs and Symptoms of Carotid Artery Dissection Table 8-17: Clinical Features of a Tonic Pupil Table 8-18: Etiologies of a Tonic Pupil Table 8-19: Clinical Characteristics of Abnormalities of the Iris Structure Table 8-20: Etiologies of Abnormalities of Iris Structure Table 8-21: Environmental Agents and Drugs Associated with Mydriasis or Miosis Table 8-22: Pupillary Signs in the ICU
Supranuclear Control of Eye Movements
The Vestibular System
The Vestibuloocular Reflex Head Position Caloric Testing, Nystagmus, and Tests of Vestibular Dysfunction
Full-Field Optokinetic Reflex Smooth Pursuit System Anatomy of the Pursuit System Lesions Affecting Smooth Pursuit The Saccadic System Mechanical Properties of Saccadic Eye Movements
Anatomy of the Saccadic System The Neural Integrator Collicular System Higher-Level Control of the Saccades The Basal Ganglia Summary of the Saccadic Pathways The Role of the Cerebellum on Eye Movements Abnormal Saccades
Convergence System Fixation System Gaze Palsies
Conjugate Gaze Palsies Horizontal Conjugate Gaze Palsy Vertical Conjugate Gaze Palsy Disconjugate Gaze Palsies
Figure 8-12 Figure 8-13 Figure 8-14 Figure 8-15 Figure 8-16 Figure 8-17 Table 8-23: Localization of Lesions Impairing Horizontal Pursuit Eye Movements Table 8-24: Localization of Lesions Causing Impaired Horizontal Conjugate Saccadic Eye Movements Table 8-25: Ophthalmic Findings with the Dorsal Midbrain Syndrome Table 8-26: Etiologies of Vertical Gaze Impairment Table 8-27: Clinical Findings Noted with Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia (INO)
Nystagmus and Other Ocular Oscillations
Oscillopsia Optokinetic Drum Jerk Nystagmus Systems Classification of Nystagmus Vestibular Nystagmus Gaze-Holding Nystagmus Visual Stabilization Nystagmus Clinical Classification of Nystagmus
Monocular Eye Oscillations and Asymmetric Binocular Eye Oscillations Dysconjugate Bilateral Symmetric Eye Oscillations Horizontal Dysconjugate Eye Oscillations Binocular Symmetric Conjugate Eye Oscillations Binocular Symmetric Pendular Conjugate Eye Oscillations Binocular Symmetric Jerk Nystagmus Predominantly Vertical Jerk Nystagmus Binocular Symmetric Jerk Nystagmus Present in Eccentric Gaze or Induced by Various Maneuvers
Saccadic Intrusions Lid Nystagmus Table 8-28: Etiologies of See-Saw Nystagmus Table 8-29: Etiologies of Periodic Alternating Nystagmus Table 8-30: Etiologies of Downbeat Nystagmus Table 8-31: Etiologies of Upbeat Nystagmus
The Eyelids
Ptosis Eyelid Retraction and Lid Lag Table 8-32: Etiologies of Ptosis Table 8-33: Etiologies of Apraxia of Eyelid Opening Table 8-34: Clinical Features of Aponeurotic Ptosis Table 8-35: Etiologies of Upper Lid Retraction and Lid Lag Table 8-36: Lower Eyelid Retraction
References
Chapter 9: Cranial Nerve V (The Trigeminal Nerve)
Anatomy of Cranial Nerve V (Trigeminal Nerve)
Motor Portion Sensory Portion
Maxillary Division Mandibular Division
Figure 9-1 Figure 9-2 Figure 9-3 Figure 9-4 Figure 9-5
Clinical Evaluation of Cranial Nerve V Function
Sensory Evaluation Motor Evaluation Reflex Evaluation
Localization of Lesions Affecting Cranial Nerve V
Supranuclear Lesions Nuclear Lesions Lesions Affecting the Preganglionic Trigeminal Nerve Roots Lesions Affecting the Gasserian Ganglion Raeder’s Paratrigeminal Syndrome Gradenigo Syndrome The Cavernous Sinus Syndrome The Superior Orbital Fissure Syndrome
Lesions Affecting the Peripheral Branches of the Trigeminal Nerve Jaw Drop References
Chapter 10: Cranial Nerve VII (The Facial Nerve)
Anatomy of Cranial Nerve VII (Facial Nerve)
Motor Division Nervus Intermedius (Wrisberg) Anatomy of the Peripheral Course of the Facial Nerve
Meatal (Canal) Segment Labyrinthine Segment Horizontal (Tympanic) Segment Mastoid (Vertical) Segment
Vascular Supply of the Facial Nerve Figure 10-1 Table 10-1: Facial Nerve Anatomy Table 10-2: Muscles of Facial Expression
Clinical Evaluation of Cranial Nerve VII Function
Motor Function Sensory Function Reflex Function Parasympathetic Function Table 10-3: House–Brackmann Classification of Facial Function
Localization of Lesions Affecting Cranial Nerve VII
Supranuclear Lesions (Central Facial Palsy) Nuclear and Fascicular Lesions (Pontine Lesions)
Millard–Gubler Syndrome Foville Syndrome Eight-And-A-Half Syndrome Isolated Peripheral Facial and Abducens Nerve Palsy
Posterior Fossa Lesions (Cerebellopontine Angle Lesions) Lesions Affecting the Meatal (Canal) Segment of the Facial Nerve in the Temporal Bone Lesions Affecting the Facial Nerve Within the Facial Canal Distal to the Meatal Segment but Proximal to the Departure of the Nerve to the Stapedius Muscle Lesions Affecting the Facial Nerve Within the Facial Canal Between the Departure of the Nerve to the Stapedius and the Departure of the Chorda Tympani Lesions Affecting the Facial Nerve in the Facial Canal Distal to the Departure of the Chorda Tympani Lesions Distal to the Stylomastoid Foramen Table 10-4: Etiologies of Peripheral Facial Nerve Palsies Table 10-5: Etiologies of Bilateral Facial Nerve Palsies Table 10-6: Peripheral Facial Paralysis Red Flags
Abnormalities of Tear Secretion Abnormalities of Eyelid Closure
Insufficiency of Eyelid Closure Excessive Eyelid Closure and Blepharospasm
Abnormal Facial Movements and Their Localization
Dyskinetic Movements Dystonic Movements (Blepharospasm and Blepharospasm with Oromandibular Dystonia) Hemifacial Spasm Postparalytic Spasm and Synkinetic Movements Miscellaneous Movements
Facial Myokymia Focal Cortical Seizures Tics and Habit Spasms Fasciculations Myoclonus
References
Chapter 11: Cranial Nerve VIII (The Vestibulocochlear Nerve)
Anatomy of Cranial Nerve VIII
Auditory Pathways
First-Order Neurons Second-Order Neurons Third-Order Neurons Fourth-Order Neurons
The Vestibular System
Medial Longitudinal Fasciculus Medial Vestibulospinal Tract Lateral Vestibulospinal Tract Cerebellum Reticular Formation
Figure 11-1
Clinical Evaluation of Cranial Nerve VIII Function
Sensorineural Deafness
Weber Test Rinne Test Schwabach Test
Vertigo and Vestibular Function
Definition of Characteristics of Symptoms Associated Auditory Symptoms Associated Symptoms Suggesting Central Neurologic Dysfunction Etiologic Search
Localization of Lesions Causing Deafness and Vertigo
Localization of Lesions Causing Sensorineural Deafness
Cerebral Lesions Brainstem Lesions Peripheral Nerve Lesions and the Cerebellopontine Angle Syndrome
Localization of Lesions Causing Vertigo
Peripheral Causes of Vertigo
Benign Paroxysmal Positioning Vertigo Peripheral Vestibulopathy Ménière Disease Vertigo Secondary to Middle Ear Disease Vertigo Secondary to Viral Infections Vertigo Secondary to Trauma
Central Causes of Vertigo
Vascular Causes of the Central Vestibular Syndrome Multiple Sclerosis Wernicke Encephalopathy Cerebellopontine Angle Tumors Vestibular Epilepsy Other Central Nervous System Disorders Systemic Causes of Dizziness and Vertigo Figure 11-2
References
Chapter 12: Cranial Nerves IX and X (The Glossopharyngeal and Vagus Nerves)
Anatomy of Cranial Nerve IX (Glossopharyngeal Nerve)
Figure 12-1
Clinical Evaluation of Cranial Nerve IX
Motor Function Sensory Function Reflex Function Autonomic Function
Localization of Lesions Affecting the Glossopharyngeal Nerve
Supranuclear Lesions Nuclear and Intramedullary Lesions Extramedullary Lesions
Cerebellopontine Angle Syndrome Jugular Foramen Syndrome (Vernet Syndrome) Lesions within the Retropharyngeal and Retroparotid Space
Glossopharyngeal (Vagoglossopharyngeal) Neuralgia
Anatomy of Cranial Nerve X (Vagus Nerve) Clinical Evaluation of Cranial Nerve X
Motor Function Sensory Function Reflex Function
Localization of Lesions Affecting the Vagus Nerve
Supranuclear Lesions Nuclear Lesions and Lesions within the Brainstem Lesions within the Posterior Fossa Lesions Affecting the Vagus Nerve Proper Lesions of the Superior Laryngeal Nerve Lesions of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Syncope from Glossopharyngeal or Vagal Metastasis Arnold’s Nerve Cough Reflex Table 12-1: Syndromes That Occur due to Lesions within the Posterior Fossa
References
Chapter 13: Cranial Nerve XI (The Spinal Accessory Nerve)
Anatomy of Cranial Nerve XI (Spinal Accessory Nerve)
Figure 13-1
Clinical Evaluation of Cranial Nerve XI Function
Sternocleidomastoid Muscle Trapezius Muscle
Localization of Lesions Affecting Cranial Nerve XI
Supranuclear Lesions Nuclear Lesions Infranuclear Lesions
Lesions within the Skull and Foramen Magnum Jugular Foramen Syndrome (Vernet Syndrome) and Associated Syndromes Lesions of the Spinal Accessory Nerve within the Neck
Table 13-1: Syndromes Involving Cranial Nerves IX through XII Table 13-2: Etiologies of the Floppy Head or Dropped Head Syndrome
References
Chapter 14: Cranial Nerve XII (The Hypoglossal Nerve)
Anatomy of Cranial Nerve XII (The Hypoglossal Nerve) Clinical Evaluation of Cranial Nerve XII Localization of Lesions Affecting Cranial Nerve XII
Supranuclear Lesions Nuclear Lesions and Intramedullary Cranial Nerve XII Lesions Peripheral Lesions of Cranial Nerve XII Abnormal Tongue Movements
Dysarthria
Table 14-1: Motor Speech Disorders
References
Chapter 15: Brainstem
Chapter 15 Introduction Medulla Oblongata
Anatomy of the Medulla Vascular Supply of the Medulla
Paramedian Bulbar Branches Lateral Bulbar Branches
Medullary Syndromes
Medial Medullary Syndrome (Dejerine’s Anterior Bulbar Syndrome) Lateral Medullary (Wallenberg) Syndrome Opalski (Submedullary) Syndrome Lateral Pontomedullary Syndrome
Figure 15-1 Figure 15-2 Figure 15-3 Table 15-1: Ocular Motor Abnormalities in Wallenberg Lateral Medullary Syndrome
The Pons
Anatomy of the Pons Vascular Supply of the Pons
Paramedian Vessels Short Circumferential Arteries Long Circumferential Arteries
Pontine Syndromes
Ventral Pontine Syndromes Dorsal Pontine Syndromes Paramedian Pontine Syndromes Lateral Pontine Syndromes
Figure 15-4
The Mesencephalon
Anatomy of the Mesencephalon Vascular Supply of the Mesencephalon
Paramedian Vessels Circumferential Arteries
Mesencephalic Syndromes
Ventral Cranial Nerve III Fascicular Syndrome (Weber Syndrome) Dorsal Cranial Nerve III Fascicular Syndromes (Benedikt Syndrome) Dorsal Mesencephalic Syndromes Top of the Basilar Syndrome
Figure 15-5 Figure 15-6
References
Chapter 16: The Cerebellum
Anatomy of the Cerebellum
Figure 16-1 Figure 16-2
Vascular Supply of the Cerebellum
Figure 16-3
Clinical Manifestations of Cerebellar Dysfunction
Hypotonia Ataxia or Dystaxia Cerebellar Dysarthria Tremor Ocular Motor Dysfunction Nonmotor Manifestations Table 16-1: Causes of Acute Ataxia Table 16-2: Causes of Episodic/Recurrent Ataxia Table 16-3: Causes of Chronic Ataxia
Cerebellar Syndromes
Rostral Vermis Syndrome Caudal Vermis Syndrome Hemispheric Syndrome Pancerebellar Syndrome
Syndromes of Cerebellar Infarction
Inferior Cerebellar Infarct (Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery) Ventral Cerebellar Infarct (Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery) Dorsal Cerebellar Infarct (Superior Cerebellar Artery)
References
Chapter 17: The Localization of Lesions Affecting the Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland
Anatomy of the Region
Main Hypothalamic Nuclear Groups Connections of the Hypothalamus Figure 17-1 Figure 17-2 Table 17-1: Connections of the Human Hypothalamusa Figure 17-3
Clinical Manifestations of Hypothalamic or Pituitary Dysfunction
Disturbances of Temperature Regulation
Physiologic Rhythms Hypothermia Hyperthermia Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Poikilothermia
Disturbances of Alertness and Sleep
Coma, Hypersomnia, or Akinetic Mutism Narcolepsy Insomnia Circadian Abnormalities
Autonomic Disturbances
Cardiac Manifestations Respiratory Abnormalities Gastrointestinal Abnormalities Diencephalic Epilepsy Unilateral Anhidrosis or Hyperhidrosis
Disturbances of Water Balance
Diabetes Insipidus (Decreased ADH Release but Normal Thirst) Essential Hypernatremia (Decreased ADH Release with Absence of Thirst) Inappropriate Secretion of ADH (SIADH) (Elevated ADH Release with Normal Thirst) Reset Osmostat Hyponatremia Primary Polydipsia or Hyperdipsia (Excessive Water Drinking in the Absence of Hypovolemia or Hypernatremia)
Disturbances of Caloric Balance and Feeding Behavior
Obesity Emaciation
Disturbances of Reproductive Functions
Hypogonadotropin Hypogonadism Nonpuerperal Galactorrhea Precocious Puberty Excessive or Uncontrollable Sexual Behavior
Other Endocrine Disturbances Disturbances of Memory Disturbances of Emotional Behavior and Affect
Rage and Fear: Inappropriately Dysinhibited Behavior Apathy: Chronic Fatigue Depression
Gelastic Seizures Headache
Episodic Headaches
Chronic Pain Impaired Visual Acuity, Visual Field Defects Diplopia: Pupillary Changes Table 17-2: Clinical Manifestations of Hypothalamic or Pituitary Dysfunction Table 17-3: Presenting Complaints in 1,000 Cases of Pituitary Adenoma
Clinical Findings Resulting from Lesions in Various Areas of the Hypothalamus and in the Pituitary Gland
Table 17-4: Clinical Findings with Lesions in Various Regions of the Hypothalamus or in the Pituitary Gland
References
Chapter 18: The Anatomic Localization of Lesions in the Thalamus
Functional Anatomy of the Thalamus
Table 18-1: Source and Destination of Thalamic Connectionsa Figure 18-1
Vascular Supply of the Thalamus
Table 18-2: Vascular Supply of the Thalamus Figure 18-2
Localization of Ischemic Thalamic Lesions
Paramedian Territory Thalamogeniculate (Lateral Thalamic or Inferolateral Thalamic) Territory Tuberothalamic (Anterolateral Thalamic) Territory Territory of the Posterior Choroidal Arteries
Clinical Manifestations of Lesions in the Thalamus
Disturbances of Alertness Autonomic Disturbances Disturbances of Mood and Affect Memory Disturbances
Impaired Time Perception
Sensory Disturbances
Paresthesias and Pain Loss of Sensory Modalities
Motor Disturbances
Postural Disturbances Disturbances of Ocular Motility
Disturbances of Complex Sensori-Motor Functions Disturbances of Executive Function
Topographic Localization of Thalamic Lesions
Anterior Thalamic Region Medial Thalamic Region Ventrolateral Thalamic Region Posterior Region
References
Chapter 19: Basal Ganglia
Anatomy of the Basal Ganglia
Inputs into the Striatum (Caudate and Putamen)
Cortical Projections to the Neostriatum Thalamostriatal Projections Nigrostriatal Projections Raphe Nuclei-Striatal Projections
Striatal Efferents Pallidal Afferents and Efferents Nigral Afferents and Efferents Figure 19-1 Figure 19-2
Lesions of the Basal Ganglia Dyskinesias
Chorea Tardive Dyskinesia and Other Tardive Syndromes Orofacial Dyskinesia Abdominal Dyskinesias Ballismus Akathisia Athetosis Dystonia Torticollis
Writer’s Cramp, Musician’s Dystonia, the Yips, and Other Focal Dystonias Blepharospasm Spasmodic Dysphonia
Paroxysmal Dyskinesias Myoclonus Painful Legs and Moving Toes Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movements of Sleep Tics Tremor Table 19-1: Causes of Chorea Table 19-2: Differential Diagnosis of Orofacial Dyskinesia Table 19-3: Classification of Dystonias Table 19-4: Classification of Dystonia Table 19-5: Classification of Myoclonus
Hypokinetic and Bradykinetic Disorders
Parkinsonism Stiff-Man (Stiff-Person) Syndrome Cortical-Basal Ganglionic (Corticobasal) Degeneration Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (Steele–Richardson–Olszewski Syndrome) Lewy Body Dementia Multiple Systems Atrophy Paraneoplastic Movement Disorders
References
Chapter 20: The Localization of Lesions Affecting the Cerebral Hemispheres
Chapter 20 Introduction Anatomy of the Cerebral Hemispheres
Figure 20-1 Figure 20-2 Figure 20-3 Figure 20-4 Table 20-1: Cerebral Hemispheric Connections Figure 20-5 Figure 20-6
Symptoms and Signs Caused by Cerebral Hemispheric Lesions
Vegetative Disturbances Disturbances of Attention
Unilateral Inattention Nonspatial Inattention
Emotional Disturbances Memory Disturbances Sensory Disturbances
Smell and Taste Vision Disturbances in the Processing of Auditory Information Disturbances of Somatosensory Perception
Disturbances of Sensorimotor Integration and of Movement Execution (Parietal, Frontal)
Apraxias Other Motor Disturbances of the Extremities or Face
Other Motor Disturbances
Motor Disturbances of Language Disturbances of Goal-Oriented Behavior (Executive Function Loss) Disturbances Related to Interhemispheric Disconnection (Callosal Syndrome) Gait Disorders Dementia
Table 20-2: Clinical Manifestations of Cerebral Hemispheric Lesions Figure 20-7 Figure 20-8 Figure 20-9 Figure 20-10 Figure 20-11 Figure 20-12 Figure 20-13 Figure 20-14 Figure 20-15 Table 20-3: Classification of the Aphasias Figure 20-16 Figure 20-17 Figure 20-18 Figure 20-19 Table 20-4: Clinical, Anatomic, Molecular, and Genetic Findings in Dementing Disorders Table 20-5: Clinical Features Differentiating Pseudo-Dementia from Dementia Table 20-6: Consequences of Localized Cerebral Hemispheric Lesions
References
Chapter 21: Localization of Lesions in the Autonomic Nervous System
Organization of the Autonomic Nervous System
Sympathetic Nervous System Parasympathetic Nervous System Enteric Nervous System
Central Autonomic Network Medial Prefrontal Cortex Insular Cortex Central Nucleus of the Amygdala Hypothalamus Periaqueductal Gray Region Parabrachial Nuclear Complex Nucleus Ambiguus Nucleus Tractus Solitarius Localization Principles
Figure 21-1 Table 21-1: Basic Characteristics of Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Systems Table 21-2: Main Effects of Diffuse Sympathetic Stimulation Table 21-3: Main Effects of Cholinergic Stimulation Table 21-4: Cardinal Signs of Autonomic Dysfunction Table 21-5: Clinical Presentation of Autonomic Disorders
References
Chapter 22: Vascular Syndromes of the Forebrain, Brainstem, and Cerebellum
Arterial Blood Supply
The Internal Carotid Artery The Anterior Choroidal Artery The Anterior Cerebral Artery The Middle Cerebral Artery The Posterior Cerebral Artery Collateral Circulation Figure 22-1 Figure 22-2 Figure 22-3
Syndromes of the Cerebral Arteries
Transient Ischemic Attacks The Carotid Artery Syndrome The Anterior Choroidal Artery Syndrome The Anterior Cerebral Artery Syndrome The Middle Cerebral Artery Syndrome
Vertebrobasilar Artery Syndromes of the Brainstem and Cerebellum The Posterior Cerebral Artery Syndrome Syndromes of Thalamic Infarction Border Zone Ischemia
Table 22-1: Symptoms of Transient Ischemic Attacks Table 22-2: Microemboli in Carotid Artery Syndrome Figure 22-4
Lacunar Infarcts Cerebral Hemorrhage Syndromes
General Features of the Clinical Syndrome Specific Signs by Location
Putaminal Hemorrhage Lobar Hemorrhage Thalamic Hemorrhage Cerebellar Hemorrhage Pontine Hemorrhage Caudate Hemorrhage Mesencephalic Hemorrhage Lateral Tegmental Brainstem Hemorrhage Medullary Hemorrhage Internal Capsular Hemorrhage Intraventricular Hemorrhages
Table 22-3: Etiologies of Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Syndromes Related to Cerebral Aneurysms
Cavernous Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysms
Unruptured Cavernous Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm
Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysms Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysms Vertebrobasilar Territory Aneurysms
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage References
Chapter 23: The Localization of Lesions Causing Coma
Chapter 23 Introduction The Unresponsive Patient
Exhibit 343
Anatomic Substrate of Alertness
Figure 23-1
Signs with Localizing Value in Coma
Respiratory Patterns
Posthyperventilation Apnea Cheyne–Stokes Respiration Hyperventilation with Brainstem Injury Apneustic Breathing Cluster Breathing Ataxic Breathing “Ondine’s Curse”
Temperature Changes The Pupils Eye Movements
Abnormalities of Lateral Gaze Abnormalities of Vertical Gaze
Motor Activity of the Body and Limbs Figure 23-2 Figure 23-3 Figure 23-4 Table 23-1: Spontaneous Eye Movements in Comatose Patients Figure 23-5
Clinical Presentations of Coma-Inducing Lesions Depending on Their Location
Metabolic Encephalopathy (Diffuse Brain Dysfunction) Supratentorial Structural Lesions
Lateral Herniation Central Herniation
Subtentorial Structural Lesions Psychogenic Unresponsiveness Figure 23-6 Figure 23-7 Figure 23-8 Figure 23-9
Diagnosis of Death Caused by Brain Destruction
Figure 23-10 Table 23-2: Determination of Irreversible Cessation of Brain Function in Infants and Children
References
Appendix
Remarks Glossary
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