Duus' Topical Diagnosis in Neurology

disorders 5 Cerebellum Surface anatomy Internal structure Cerebellar cortex Cerebellar nuclei Afferent and efferent projections of the cerebellar cortex and nuclei Connections of the cerebellum with other parts of the nervous system Cerebellar function and cerebellar syndromes Vestibulocerebellum Spinocerebellum Cerebrocerebellum Cerebellar disorders Cerebellar ischemia and hemorrhage Cerebellar tumors 6 Diencephalon and autonomic nervous system Location and components of the diencephalon Thalamus Nuclei Position of the thalamic nuclei in ascending and descending pathways Functions of the thalamus Syndromes of thalamic lesions Thalamic vascular syndromes Epithalamus Subthalamus Hypothalamus Location and components Hypothalamic nuclei Afferent and efferent projections of the hypothalamus Functions of the hypothalamus Peripheral autonomic nervous system Fundamentals Sympathetic nervous system Parasympathetic nervous system Autonomic innervation and functional disturbancesof specific organs Visceral and referred pain 7 Limbic system Anatomical overview Internal and external connections Major components of the limbic system Hippocampus Amygdala Functions of the limbic system Types of memory Memory dysfunction the amnestic syndrome and its causes 8 Basal ganglia Preliminary remarks on terminology The role of the basal ganglia in the motor system: phylogenetic aspects Components of the basal ganglia and their connections Nuclei Connections of the basal ganglia Function and dysfunction of the basal ganglia Clinical syndromes of basal ganglionic lesions 9 Cerebrum Development Gross anatomy and subdivision of the cerebrum Gyri and sulci Histological organization of the cerebral cortex Laminar architecture Cerebral white matter Projection fibers Association fibers Commissural fibers Functional localization in the cerebral cortex Methods Primary cortical fields Association areas Frontal lobe Higher cortical functions and their impairment by cortical lesions 10 Coverings of the brain and spinal cord; cerebrospinal fluid and ventricular system Coverings of the brain and spinal cord Dura mater Arachnoid Pia mater Cerebrospinal fluid and ventricular system Structure of the ventricular system Cerebrospinal fluid circulation and resorption Disturbances of cerebrospinal fluid circulation hydrocephalus 11 Blood supply and vascular disorders of the central nervous system Arteries of the brain Extradural course of the arteries of the brain Arteries of the anterior and middle cranial fossae Arteries of the posterior fossa Veins of the brain Superficial and deep veins of the brain Dural sinuses Blood supply of the spinal cord Arterial anastomotic network Venous drainage Cerebral ischemia Arterial hypoperfusion Particular cerebrovascular syndromes Impaired venous drainage from the brain Intracranial hemorrhage Intracerebral hemorrhage (nontraumatic) Subarachnoid hemorrhage Subdural and epidural hematoma Vascular syndromes of the spinal cord Arterial hypoperfusion Impaired venous drainage Spinal cord hemorrhage and hematoma