This issue of Neurologic Clinics addresses the cognitive impact of various forms of brain injury.
1. Cover - p. 1 2. Contributors - p. 2 3. Contents - p. 3 4. Forthcoming Issues - p. 4 5. Preface - p. 5 6. Consciousness: Its Neurobiology and the Major Classes of Impairment - p. 6 7. A Clinical and Investigative Approach to the Patient with Diminished Responsiveness - p. 15 8. Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit: A Review - p. 20 9. Impaired Consciousness and Herniation Syndromes - p. 29 10. The Vegetative and Minimally Conscious States: Diagnosis, Prognosis and Treatment - p. 33 11. Neurologic Determination of Death - p. 39 12. Epilepsy and the Consciousness System: Transient Vegetative State? - p. 45 13. Anoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy and Strokes Causing Impaired Consciousness - p. 59 14. Metabolic Encephalopathies - p. 62 15. Trauma and Impaired Consciousness - p. 83 16. Syncope - p. 94 17. Infectious Diseases and Impaired Consciousness - p. 101 18. Central Nervous System Complications After Transplantation - p. 109 19. Coma in the Pregnant Patient - p. 118 20. Psychogenic Unresponsiveness - p. 127 21. Nontraumatic Coma in Children and Adolescents: Diagnosis and Management - p. 134 22. Transient Global Amnesia - p. 152 23. Ethical Aspects of Disordered States of Consciousness - p. 159 24. Index - p. 169
This issue of Neurologic Clinics addresses the cognitive impact of various forms of brain injury.
1. Cover - p. 1 2. Contributors - p. 2 3. Contents - p. 3 4. Forthcoming Issues - p. 4 5. Preface - p. 5 6. Consciousness: Its Neurobiology and the Major Classes of Impairment - p. 6 7. A Clinical and Investigative Approach to the Patient with Diminished Responsiveness - p. 15 8. Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit: A Review - p. 20 9. Impaired Consciousness and Herniation Syndromes - p. 29 10. The Vegetative and Minimally Conscious States: Diagnosis, Prognosis and Treatment - p. 33 11. Neurologic Determination of Death - p. 39 12. Epilepsy and the Consciousness System: Transient Vegetative State? - p. 45 13. Anoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy and Strokes Causing Impaired Consciousness - p. 59 14. Metabolic Encephalopathies - p. 62 15. Trauma and Impaired Consciousness - p. 83 16. Syncope - p. 94 17. Infectious Diseases and Impaired Consciousness - p. 101 18. Central Nervous System Complications After Transplantation - p. 109 19. Coma in the Pregnant Patient - p. 118 20. Psychogenic Unresponsiveness - p. 127 21. Nontraumatic Coma in Children and Adolescents: Diagnosis and Management - p. 134 22. Transient Global Amnesia - p. 152 23. Ethical Aspects of Disordered States of Consciousness - p. 159 24. Index - p. 169
