Localization in clinical neurology / Paul W. Brazis, MD, Professor of Neurology, Consultant in Neurology and Neuro-ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida, Joseph C. Masdeu, MD, PhD, FANA, FAAN, Graham Distinguished Endowed Chair, Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine, Director, Nantz National Alzheimer Center, Stanley H. Appel Neurological Institute, Houston, Texas, Professor of Neurology, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University, New York, New York, José Biller, MD, FACP, FAAN, FANA, FAHA, Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurology, Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, Illinois.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

General principles of neurologic localization -- Peripheral nerves -- Cervical, brachial, and lumbosacral plexi -- Spinal nerve and root -- Spinal cord -- Cranial nerve I (the olfactory nerve) -- Visual pathways -- The localization of lesions affecting the ocular motor system -- Cranial nerve V (the trigeminal nerve) -- Cranial nerve VII (the facial nerve) -- Cranial nerve VIII (the vestibulocochlear nerve) -- Cranial nerves IX and X (the glossopharyngeal and vagus nerves) -- Cranial nerve XI (the spinal accessory nerve) -- Cranial nerve XII (the hypoglossal nerve) -- Brainstem -- The cerebellum -- The localization of lesions affecting the hypothalamus and pituitary gland -- The anatomic localization of lesions in the thalamus -- Basal ganglia -- The localization of lesions affecting the cerebral hemispheres -- Localization of lesions in the autonomic nervous system -- Vascular syndromes of the forebrain, brainstem, and cerebellum -- The localization of lesions causing coma.

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