Table of Contents

Headache


Migraine Headache, Alexander Mauskop
Cluster Headache, Todd Lewis and Glen D. Solomon
Chronic Daily Headache, Stephen D. Silberstein, William B. Young, and Richard B. Lipton
Giant Cell Arteritis, Peter D. Berlit


Facial Pain


Trigeminal Neuralgia, Richard Lechtenberg
Atypical Facial Pain, Richard Lechtenberg
Postherpetic Neuralgia, Misha-Miroslav Backonja and Jeffrey E. Fitzthum


Limb and Back Pain


Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Back Pain, Henry S. Schutta


Cerebrovascular Disorders


Occlusive Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attacks, Ross L. Levine
Cerebral Venous Thrombosis, Christopher C. Luzzio and Henry S. Schutta


Multiple Sclerosis


Diagnosis and Treatment, Richard Lechtenberg
Spasticity Management, Randall T. Schapiro


Degenerative Diseases


Parkinson's Disease, J. Eric Ahlskog
Wilson's Disease, Richard Lechtenberg


Cognitive Disorders


Dementing Illnesses, Douglas Gelb


Idiopathic Movement Disorders


Tourettes, Essential Tremor, Blepharospasm, and Dystonia, Richard Lechtenberg


Epilepsy and Seizures


Generalized, Partial, and Febrile Seizures, Richard Lechtenberg
Neonatal Seizures, Robert S. Rust and John M. Pellock
Status Epilepticus, David Marks, Raymond Troiano, and Shalini Bansil


Sleep


Sleep Disorders, John C. Jones


Weakness-Neuromuscular Disease


Myasthenia Gravis, Ben P. Lotz
Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Ben P. Lotz
Botulism, Ben P. Lotz
Organophosphate Poisoning, Ben P. Lotz


Infectious Diseases


Meningitis and Encephalitis, Richard Lechtenberg
Neurosyphilis, Richard Lechtenberg
Lyme Disease, Richard Lechtenberg
Diphtheritic Neuropathy, Ben P. Lotz
Guillain Barré Syndrome, Andrew J. Waclawik


Neoplasia


Evaluation and Treatment of Central Nervous System Neoplasms, Athanassios P. Kyritsis


Metabolic Disorders


Malignant Hyperthermia, Richard Lechtenberg
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Richard Lechtenberg
Wernicke's Encephalopathy, Richard Lechtenberg

Reviews

"cover[s] a vast array of therapeutics employed in modern neurological practice .a modern and valuable addendum to other books of neurological management. "-Cephalalgia