Blueprints Neurology provides students with a complete review of the key topics and concepts—perfect for clerkship rotations and the USMLE. This edition has been completely updated—including new diagnostic and treatment information throughout—while maintaining its succinct, organized, and concise style. 100 board-format questions and answers with complete correct and incorrect answer explanations appear at the end of the book.

Reviewers
Preface
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations

Part I: BASICS OF NEUROLOGY

Chapter 1: The Neurologic Examination

Chapter 2: Neurologic Investigations

Part II: COMMON NEUROLOGIC SYMPTOMS

Chapter 3: The Approach to Coma and Altered Consciousness

Chapter 4: Neuro-Ophthalmology

Chapter 5: The Approach to Weakness

Chapter 6: The Sensory System

Chapter 7: Dizziness, Vertigo, and Syncope

Chapter 8: Ataxia and Gait Disorders

Chapter 9: Urinary and Sexual Dysfunction

Chapter 10: Headache and Facial Pain

Part III: NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS

Chapter 11: Aphasia and Other Disorders of Higher Cortical Function

Chapter 12: Dementia

Chapter 13: Sleep Disorders

Chapter 14: Vascular Disease

Chapter 15: Seizures

Chapter 16: Movement Disorders

Chapter 17: Head Trauma

Chapter 18: Systemic and Metabolic Disorders

Chapter 19: Central Nervous System Tumors

Chapter 20: Demyelinating Diseases of the Central Nervous System

Chapter 21: Infections of the Nervous System

Chapter 22: Disorders of the Spinal Cord

Chapter 23: The Peripheral Nervous System

Chapter 24: Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junction and Skeletal Muscle

Chapter 25: Pediatric Neurology

Questions

Index