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1 NEUROLOGIC MANIFESTATIONS OF SYSTEMIC DISEASE INDEX Note: Page numbers of article titles are in boldface type. Abuse, drug, CNS vasculopathy and, Acromegaly, causes of, clinical presentation of, 47 evaluation of, pathogenesis of, treatment of, 48 Acute myocardial infarction, cardiogenic embolism and, Adrenal insufficiency, Allergicgranulomatosis, neurologic Amyloidosis, neurologicmanifestations of, 276 Anemia(s), neurologicmanifestations of, Aneurysm(s), atrial septal, cardiogenic embolism and, 189 Angiitis, hypersensitivity, neurologic manifestations of, Antibody(ies), glycoprotein, anti myelin-associated, demyelinating neuropathies and, Anti myelin-associated glycoprotein antibodies, demyelinating neuropathies and, Arteritis, giant cell, neurologic manifestations of, Takayasu s, neurologicmanifestations of, temporal, neurologicmanifestations of, See also Temporal arteritis. Arthritis, rheumatoid, neurologic manifestations of, See also Rheumatoid arthritis. Arthropod stings, neurologic manifestations of, 133 Atlantoaxial impaction, in rheumatoid arthritis, Atlantoaxial subluxation, in rheumatoid arthritis, Atrial fibrillation, cardiogenic embolism and, stroke and, management of, Atrial flutter, cardiogenic embolism and, 185 Atrial myxomas, cardiogenic embolism and, 188 Atrial septal aneurysms, cardiogenic embolism and, 189 Azathioprine, for neurosarcoidosis, 74 Backward subluxation, in rheumatoid arthritis, 164 Behçet s disease, neurologic manifestations of, Ann Bone diseases, metabolic, and hyperparathyroidism, Calcificaorticstenosis, cardiogenic Calcium, metabolism of, muscle disorders associated with, Calcium disturbances, neurologic manifestations of, Campylobacter-associated Guillain Barré syndrome, neurologic consequences of, Cancer, neurologic manifestations of, , 269 Cardiac valves, prosthetic, cardiogenic embolism and, Cardiogenic embolism, acute myocardial infarction and, atrial fibrillation and, atrial flutter and, 185 atrial myxomas and, 188 atrial septal aneurysms and,

2 284 INDEX Cardiogenic(Continued) calcific aortic stenosis and, 187 causes of, clinical presentation of, diagnosis of, epidemiology of, infective endocarditis and, 187 mitral valve prolapse and, neurologicmanifestations of, patent foramen ovale and, prostheticcardiacvalves and, rheumaticmitral stenosis and, 187 sick-sinus syndrome and, 185 Central nervous system (CNS) infection, during immunosuppression, 1 22 clinical manifestations of, 2 3 CMV, cryptococcal meningitis, 12 diagnosis of, 3 9 brain biopsy in, 8 9 tests in, 3 9 Epstein-Barr virus, 13 herpes simplex viruses, herpesviruses, HIV infection, 1 2 human herpesvirus-6, 14 JC virus, mycobacterium tuberculosis, 15 toxoplasmosis, 9 12 treatment of, 9 15 varicella zoster virus, 14 Central nervous sytem (CNS) vasculopathy, drug abuse and, Central sleep apnea, neurologic complications of, Cerebellar degeneration, autoimmunity of, clinical features of, patient management of, Children, polyarteritis nodosa in, Chronicmyopathy, in hypoparathyroidism, 53 Cirrhosis, cerebral dysfunction in, defined, CMV. See Cytomegalovirus (CMV). CNS infection. See Central nervous system (CNS) infection. Cobalamin deficiency, megaloblastic anemia caused by, Cogan s syndrome, neurologic manifestations of, Connective tissue diseases, mixed, neurologicmanifestations of, neurologicmanifestations of, See also specific diseases. Behçet s disease, Cogan s syndrome, relapsing polychondritis, rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile, scleroderma, SLE, Connective tisue diseases, neurologic manifestations of, Corticosteroid(s), for neurosarcoidosis, 73 Cryoglobulinemia, neurologic manifestations of, Cryoglobulinemicneuropathy, vasculitic neuropathy and, 106 Cryptococcal meningitis, diagnosis and treatment of, 12 Cyanocobalamin deficiency, neurologic consequences of, Cyclosporine, for neurosarcoidosis, Cytomegalovirus (CMV), diagnosis and treatment of, Demyelinating neuropathies, neurologic manifestations of, Dialysis, neurologic complications of, Dialysis disequilibrium syndrome, neurologic complications of, 28 Dialysis encephalopathy, neurologic complications of, 29 Drug(s), vasculitis caused by, 131 Drug abuse, CNS vasculopathy and, Electrolyte disturbances, neurologic manifestations of, calcium-related, magnesium-related, potassium-related, sodium-related, Embolism, cardiogenic, neurologic manifestations of, See also Cardiogenic embolism. Encephalitis, limbic, See also Limbic encephalitis. Encephalomyelitis/subacute sensory neuronopathy, autoimmunity of, clinical features of, patient management of, 90 Encephalopathy(ies), dialysis, neurologic complications of, 29 hepatic, See also Hepatic encephalopathy. uremic, See also Uremic encephalopathy. Wernicke s, neurologic complications of, 29 30

3 INDEX 285 Endocarditis, infective, cardiogenic Endocrine disorders, neuromuscular manifestations of, See also specific disorder. adrenal insufficiency, glucocorticoid excess, Epstein-Barr virus, diagnosis and treatment of, 13 Essential thrombocytosis, neurologic manifestations of, Folic acid deficiency, neurologic consequences of, Gammopathy(ies), monoclonal, neurologic manifestations of, 274 Gastricsurgery, neurologicconsequences of, Gastrointestinal disorders, neurologic consequences of, Campylobacter-associated Guillain-Barré syndrome, cyanocobalamin deficiency, folic acid deficiency, gastricsurgery, gluten sensitivity, inflammatory bowel disease, thiamine deficiency, tocopherol deficiency, tropical sprue, vitamin D deficiency, Whipple disease, Giant cell arteritis, neurologic manifestations of, Glucocorticoid excess, causes of, clinical presentation of, differential diagnosis of, evaluation of, 39 pathogenesis of, treatment of, 39 Gluten sensitivity, neurologic consequences of, Glycoprotein antibodies, anti myelin-associated, demyelinating neuropathies and, Granulomatosis, allergic, neurologic Wegener s, neurologicmanifestations of, See also Wegener s granulomatosis. Graves ophthamopathy, 44 Guillain-Barré syndrome, Campylobacter-associated, neurologic consequences of, Hematologicdisorders, neurologic manifestations of, amyloidosis, 276 anemias, cancer-related, 269 essential thrombocytosis, hypercoagulable states, leukemias, acute, 271 lymphoblastic, acute, lymphocytic, chronic, myelogenous, acute, malignancy-related, 269 monoclonal gammopathies, 274 multiple myeloma, myeloproliferative disorders, POEMS, 276 polycythemia vera, 270 pregnancy-related, 269 sickle cell disease, thrombocytopenia, Waldenström s macroglobulinemia, Hematoma, subural, neurologic complications of, 30 Henoch-Schönlein purpura, neurologic manifestations of, 134 Heparin, thrombocytopenia induced by, 267 Hepaticencephalopathy, cerebral dysfunction in, defined, neuroimaging in, quality of life with, terminology related to, 245 treatment decisions related to, 246 Herpes simplex viruses, diagnosis and treatment of, Herpesvirus(es), diagnosis and treatment of, High-altitude sickness, clinical features of, neurologic complications of, pathophsyiology of, 253 treatment of, 254 HIV infection. See Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Human herpesvirus-6, diagnosis and treatment of, 14 Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, immunosuppression associated with, 1 2

4 286 INDEX Hypercalcemia, neurologic manifestations of, Hypercoagulable states, neurologic manifestations of, Hyperkalemia, neurologicmanifestations of, 233 Hypermagnesemia, neurologic manifestations of, Hypernatremia, neurologicmanifestations of, Hyperparathyroidism, primary and secondary, metabolic bone disease and, Hypersensitivity angiitis, neurologic manifestations of, Hyperthyroidism, causes of, clinical presentation of, differential diagnosis of, 43 evaluation of, 43 pathogenesis of, treatment of, Hyperventilation syndrome, clinical features of, diagnosis of, 262 neurologic complications of, pathophysiology of, treatment of, Hypocalcemia, neurologic manifestations of, Hypocomplementemic vasculitis, neurologicmanifestations of, Hypokalemia, neurologicmanifestations of, Hypomagnesemia, neurologic manifestations of, Hyponatremia, neurologicmanifestations of, Hypoparathyroidism, chronic myopathy in, 53 Hypopituitarism, 48 Hypothyroidism, causes of, clinical presentation of, 45 differential diagnosis of, 45 evaluation of, pathogenesis of, treatment of, 46 Immunosuppression, CNS infection in, See also Central nervous systen (CNS) infection, during immunosuppression. HIV infection and, 1 2 transplantation and, 2 Infant(s), polyarteritis nodosa in, Infection(s), CNS, neurologic manifestations of, 132 Infective endocarditis, cardiogenic Inflammatory bowel disease, neurologic consequences of, Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, neurologic manifestations of, 166 JV virus, diagnosis and treatment of, Lambert-Eaton myasthenicsyndrome, autoimmunity of, clinical features of, patient management of, Leukemia(s), acute, neurologic manifestations of, 271 lymphoblastic, acute, neurologic manifestations of, chronic, neurologic manifestations of, myelogenous, acute, neurologic manifestations of, Limbicencephalitis, autoimmunity of, clinical features of, patient management of, Lymphoma(s), demyelinating neuropathies and, Macroglobulinemia, Waldenström s, neurologicmanifestations of, Magnesium disturbances, neurologic manifestations of, Malignancy(ies), CNS, neurologic manifestations of, neurologicmanifestations of, 269 Megaloblastic anemia, cobalamin deficiency and, Meningitis, cryptococcal, diagnosis and treatment of, 12 Methotrexate, for neurosarcoidosis, 74 Microangiopathy(ies), thrombotic, neurologicmanifestations of, Microscopic polyangiitis, neurologic Mitral stenosis, rheumatic, cardiogenic Mitral valve prolapse, cardiogenic 188

5 INDEX 287 Monoclonal gammopathies, neurologic manifestations of, 274 Motor neuron disease, neurologic manifestations of, 101 Multiple myeloma, neurologic manifestations of, Muscle disorders, glucocorticoid abnormalities associated with, of calcium and vitamin D metabolism, pituitary function and, thyroid disease and, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, diagnosis and treatment of, 15 Myeloma, multiple, neurologic manifestations of, Myelopathy(ies), neurologicmanifestations of, 99 Myeloproliferative disorders, neurologic manifestations of, See also specific disorders. Myocardial infarction, acute, cardiogenic embolism and, Myopathy(ies), in hypoparathyroidism, 53 neurologicmanifestations of, Myxoma(s), atrial, cardiogenic embolism and, 188 Neuromyotonia, neurologicmanifestations of, 102 Neuropathy(ies), cryoglobulinemic, vasculitic neuropathy and, 106 demyelinating, and anti myelin-associated glycoprotein antibodies, and carcinoma or lymphoma, and osteosclerotic myeloma, neurologicmanifestations of, peripheral, neurologic complications of, 30 vasculitic, and cryoglobulinemic neuropathy, 106 Neurosarcoidosis, clinical manifestations of, diagnosis of, general aspects of, prognosis of, treatment of, Obstructive sleep apnea, neurologic complications of, Ophthalmopathy, Graves, 44 Opsoclonus-myoclonus, autoimmunity of, clinical features of, patient management of, Osteomalacia, 51 Overlap syndrome, neurologic manifestations of, 129 Patent foramen ovale, cardiogenic embolism and, Peripheral neuropathy, neurologic complications of, 30 Pituitary function, muscle disorders associated with, POEMS, neurologicmanifestations of, 276 Polyangiitis, microscopic, neurologic Polyarteritis nodosa, clinical features of, clinicopathologic correlation of, 126 diagnosis of, in infants and children, limited to nerve and muscle, 125 neurologicmanifestations of, prognosis of, treatment of, Polychondritis, relapsing, neurologic manifestations of, Polycythemia vera, neurologic manifestations of, 270 Polyneuropathy(ies), uremic, Potassium disturbances, neurologic manifestations of, Pregnancy, neurologic manifestations during, 269 Prostheticcardiacvalves, cardiogenic embolism and, Quality of life, in hepaticencephalopathy, Radiation therapy, for neurosarcoidosis, 75 Relapsing polychondritis, neurologic manifestations of, Renal diseases. See also specific diseases. dialysis for, neurologic complications of, neurologicmanifestations of, uremicencephalopathy, uremicpolyneuropathy, 26 28

6 288 INDEX Renal transplantation, neurologic complications of, Respiratory disease, neurologic complications of, high-altitude sickness, hyperventilation syndrome, respiratory insufficiency, sleep apnea syndromes, Respiratory insufficiency, acute, chronic, Rheumaticmitral stenosis, cardiogenic Rheumatoid arthritis, atlantoaxial impaction in, atlantoaxial subluxation in, backward subluxation in, 164 diagnosis of, juvenile, neurologicmanifestations of, 166 neurologic involvement in, clinical features of, neurologicmanifestations of, subaxial subluxation in, 164 treatment of, Sarcoidosis, general aspects of, 59 neurologicmanifestations of, See also Neurosarcoidosis. Scleroderma, neurologic manifestations of, Serum sickness, neurologic manifestations of, 132 Sickle cell disease, neurologic manifestations of, Sick-sinus syndrome, cardiogenic embolism and, 185 Sjögren s syndrome, neurologic manifestations of, SLE. See Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Sleep apnea syndromes, neurologic complications of, central sleep apnea, obstructive sleep apnea, Sodium disturbances, neurologic manifestations of, Stiff-person syndrome, neurologic manifestations of, Sting(s), arthropod, neurologic manifestations of, 133 Stroke, atrial fibrillation and, management of, Subacute sensory neuronopathy/encephalomyelitis, See also Encephalomyelitis/ subacute sensory neuronopathy. Subaxial subluxation, in rheumatoid arthritis, 164 Subdural hematoma, neurologic complications of, 30 Systemiclupus erythematosus (SLE), clinicopathologic correlation in, described, 151 diagnosis of, incidence of, 152 neurologicmanifestations of, pathogenesis of, treatment of, 157 Systemicvasculitis, neurologic manifestations of, polyarteritis nodosa group of, Takayasu s arteritis, neurologic manifestations of, Temporal arteritis, described, diagnosis of, incidence of, 141 neurologicmanifestations of, treatment of, Tetany, Thiamine deficiency, neurologic consequences of, Thrombocytopenia, heparin-induced, neurologicmanifestations of, 267 neurologicmanifestations of, Thrombocytosis, essential, neurologic manifestations of, Thromboticmicroangiopathy, neurologic manifestations of, Thromboticthrombocytopenia/hemolytic uremicsyndrome, neurologic manifestations of, 268 Thyroid disease, muscle disorders associated with, Tocopherol deficiency, neurologic consequences of, Toxoplasmosis, diagnosis and treatment of, 9 12 Transplantation, immunosuppression associated with, 2 renal, neurologic complications of, Tropical sprue, neurologic consequences of, Tuberculosis, mycobacterium, diagnosis and treatment of, 15

7 INDEX 289 Uremicencephalopathy, clinical findings in, diagnosticevaluation in, pathophysiology of, 26 Uremicpolyneuropathy, Varicella zoster virus, diagnosis and treatment of, 14 Vasculitic neuropathy, and cryoglobulinemic neuropathy, 106 Vasculitis, drug-related, 131 hypocomplementemic, neurologic manifestations of, systemic, neurologic manifestations of, Vasculopathy(ies), CNS, drug abuse and, Vitamin B 1 deficiency, neurologic consequences of, Vitamin B 6 conjugate deficiency, neurologic consequences of, Vitamin B 12 deficiency, neurologic consequences of, Vitamin D, metabolism of, muscle disorders associated with, Vitamin D deficiency, neurologic consequences of, Vitamin E deficiency, neurologic consequences of, Waldenström s macroglobulinemia, neurologicmanifestations of, Wegener s granulomatosis, causes of, described, diagnosis of, 140 neurologicmanifestations of, pathogenesis of, treatment of, Wernicke s encephalopathy, neurologic complications of, Whipple disease, neurologic consequences of,

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