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Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 18e
| Part 17. Neurologic Disorders > Section 3. Nerve and Muscle Disorders > |
Chapter e47. Special Issues in Inpatient Neurologic Consultation
Sections: Special Issues in Inpatient Neurologic Consultation: Introduction, Consultations Regarding Central Nervous System Dysfunction, Common Neurologic Complications of Electrolyte Disturbances, Consultations Regarding Peripheral Nervous System Dysfunction, Further Readings.
Topics Discussed: neurologic illness evaluation.
Excerpt:"Inpatient neurologic consultations usually involve questions about specific disease processes or prognostication after various cerebral injuries. Common reasons for neurologic consultation include stroke (Chap. 370), seizures (Chap. 369), altered mental status (Chap. 25), headache (Chap. 14), and management of coma and other neurocritical care conditions (Chaps. 274 and 275). This chapter focuses on additional common reasons for consultation that are not addressed elsewhere in the text...."
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