Breathing
abnormalities of, 46t, 46–47
apneustic, 51–52
ataxic, 50f, 52
cluster, 50f
Kussmaul, 75–76
physiology of, 47–48
rhythmic, 49
Bremer, Frederic, 12
Brudzinski’s sign, 40, 263
Burst neurons, 13b
Calcium abnormalities
hypercalcemia, 256–257
hypocalcemia, 257–258
Caloric vestibulo-ocular responses, 65, 68
Canavan’s disease, 114
Cancer, 238–240
Carbon dioxide narcosis, 231
Cardiopulmonary arrest
coma after
outcomes, 352
pitfalls in evaluation of, 354–355
mortality rates for, 343
Cardiopulmonary bypass surgery, 218
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, 206–207, 207f
Carotid ischemic lesions, 152
Case law, 376–377
Cataplexy, 20b
Catatonia, 299, 302–304, 303t
Central homunculus, 27
Central Horner’s syndrome, 57–58
Central nervous system infections
acute bacterial leptomeningitis, 262–265
diagnosis of, 262
differential diagnosis, 270t
prognosis after, 356
Central neurogenic hyperventilation, 50f, 51
Central pontine myelinolysis, 171
Central sleep apnea, 52
Central transtentorial herniation
clinical findings of, 107–110
description of, 101–102
diencephalic stage of, 107–108, 108f–109f
medullary stage of, 109
midbrain stage of, 107–108
pontine stage of, 108–109
Central venous thrombosis, 169t
Cerebellar abscess, 149–150, 150t
Cerebellar cognitive affective syndrome, 306–307
Cerebellar hematoma, 323
Cerebellar hemorrhage
algorithm for, 148f
brainstem compression by, 145
clinical findings of, 146t
computed tomography findings, 147
description of, 138b–139b
hypertension and, 145–146
surgical interventions for, 147, 148f
Cerebellar infarction, 139b, 148–149, 324
Cerebellar mass, 91
Cerebellar mutism, 306
Cerebellar tonsils, 100
Cerebellar tumors, 91, 150
Cerebellopontine angle lesion, 91
Cerebral angiography, 335–336
Cerebral artery infarction, 153f
Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with
subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy, 168,
276
Cerebral biopsy, 273
Cerebral blood flow
brain death evaluations, 335–336
during cardiac arrest, 206
hypoglycemia effects on, 204
hypoxia effects on, 211
increases in, 45
during neural activity, 198, 200
normal levels of, 198
reductions in
causes of, 200
in clouding of consciousness, 6
global, 200
loss of consciousness caused by, 201
regional, 200
regulation of, 43, 202
Cerebral cortex
description of, 25
diffuse, bilateral destruction of, 114
hypoxia effects on, 31f
Cerebral edema, 263
Cerebral glucose consumption, 204
Cerebral herniation, 263–265
Cerebral ischemia, multifocal, 215–216
Cerebral malaria, 217
Cerebral metabolic rate
description of, 204
in minimally conscious state patients, 374
Cerebral metabolism, 374–375
Cerebral oxygen consumption, 6
Cerebral perfusion pressure
decreased, 93
description of, 43, 45
intracranial pressure effects on, 93
Cerebral scintigraphy, 336
Cerebral vascular lesions, 137, 138b–139b
Cerebral venous hypoxia, 211
Cerebrospinal fluid
in herpes simplex encephalitis, 268
herpes simplex encephalitis findings,
157, 157t
lumbar puncture evaluations, 81–82
meningitis findings, 134, 134t
obstruction of, 91
subarachnoid hemorrhage evaluation, 130
systemic lupus erythematosus findings, 275
Cerebrospinal fluid pressure, 92
Cerveau isole, 12
Chemoreceptors, 188
Cheyne-Stokes respiration, 49–51, 50f, 75, 187
Chloromas, 144
Choline, 80
Cholinergic neurons, 15
Chronic liver failure, 224
Chronic meningitis, 133, 265–266
Chronic relapsing pancreatitis, 231
Chronic subdural hematoma, 123–124
Ciliospinal reflex, 54, 57, 59
Circulatory assessments, 313
Closed head traumatic brain injury, 159–161
Index
389
Clouding of consciousness
cerebral oxygen consumption reductions
associated with, 6
definition of, 6
Cluster breathing, 50f
Cocaine, 210, 242t
Cofactor deficiency, 223–224
Cognition, 185, 373
Cognitive deficits, 7
Cold caloric stimulation, 193
Collier’s sign, 64
Coma
causes of, 4t
definition of, 7
depth of, 7
diagnosis of, 9, 309–311
drug-induced causes of. See Drug
intoxications
duration of, 346, 349
history-taking, 9
hypoglycemic, 210
locked-in syndrome vs., 7
metabolic. See Metabolic coma
premonitory causes of, 39–40
prognosis in, 343–344
sleep vs., 5, 25
structural. See Structural coma
thalamic causes of, 33
Coma cocktail, 316
Coma of unknown origin, 332, 338
Coma scales
description of, 41b
FOUR Score, 41b, 311
Glasgow Coma Scale. See Glasgow
Coma Scale
Community-acquired meningitis, 132–133, 133t
Compressive lesions
angiogenesis caused by, 94
arousal system affected by, 90
consciousness impairments caused by,
88–90
diencephalon, 90
infratentorial, 142–143
local tissue ischemia induced by, 94
mechanism of action, 89–90
midbrain, 90
posterior fossa, 90–91
sites of, 89t
supratentorial, 120
types of, 121t
Computed tomography
brain abscess findings, 142f
cerebellar hemorrhage findings, 147
description of, 78, 79f
epidural hematoma findings, 122f
hepatic encephalopathy evaluations, 225
intracerebral hemorrhage findings, 136f
meningioma evaluation, 127
meningitis evaluations, 133–134, 135t
subarachnoid hemorrhage findings,
130, 130f
subdural hematoma evaluations, 125, 125f
supratentorial mass lesion evaluations, 321
Computed tomography angiography, 78
Concussion, 161
Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive
Care Unit, 184t
Conjugate lateral deviation, 69–70
Conjugate vertical deviation, 70
Consciousness
altered state of. See Altered state
of consciousness
clouding of, 6
components of, 5
content of, 5
definition of, 5
loss of. See Loss of consciousness
Convergence nystagmus, 71
Conversion hysteria, 299
Conversion reactions, 299–302
Corneal erosions, 317
Corneal reflex, 64
Corneal responses, 64, 320
Corneal trauma, 64
Cortical blindness, 77
Corticosteroids
Cushing’s syndrome treated with, 235–236
in diabetes mellitus patients, 233
herniation treated with, 322
meningitis treated with, 134, 322
Coup-contrecoup injury, 159
Craniopharyngiomas, 128
Creatine, 80
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, 266, 277
Cushing reflex, 44, 97b
Cushing’s disease, 236
Cushing’s syndrome, 235–236
Cutaneous reflexes, 72
Cytotoxic edema, 94f, 95
Decerebrate rigidity, 74–75, 77, 324
Decompressive craniotomy, 152, 323
Decorticate rigidity, 74, 77, 324
Delayed encephalopathy, 161–162, 219
Delirium
acute states, 282–284
with agitation, 6, 317
‘‘Amytal interview’’ for, 307–308, 327
attention disorders in, 185
characteristics of, 181
definition of, 6
dementia and, 8
drug withdrawal, 283
drug-induced, 284
electroencephalogram evaluations, 304
intensive care unit, 283–284
postoperative, 283
signs and symptoms of, 6
Delirium tremens, 283
Delusions, 6
Dementia, 7–8
Depressant drug coma, 241, 245t, 357
Descending sympathoexcitatory pathways, 44
Destructive lesions
description of, 88, 114
infratentorial, 162–163
sites of, 89t
supratentorial. See Supratentorial
destructive lesions
types of, 121t
390
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