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post-vaccinial encephalomyelitis see
encephalomyelitis, acute
disseminated
Prader–Willi syndrome 412–13
clinical features 412–13
mental retardation 188–9
psychosis 243
seizures 267
pramipexole
Parkinson’s disease 349
restless legs syndrome 582
prazosin, post-traumatic stress disorder
641
prednisone-induced conditions
dementia 171
depression 211
mania 219
pregnancy, opioid withdrawal 673
see also chorea gravidarum; fetus; postpartum
period
premenstrual dysphoric disorder
(premenstrual syndrome) 211,
629–30
presenilin-1 gene
Alzheimer’s disease 338
Pick’s disease 341
presenilin-2 gene, Alzheimer’s disease
338
pressure of speech 8, 216
primitive reflexes 121–3
clinical features 15, 122
see also specific reflexes
prion diseases 525–33
PRNP
Creutzveldt–Jakob disease 526
new-variant 528
familial fatal insomnia 529
Gerstmann–Sträusller–Scheinker disease
528
process schizophrenia 609
progressive multifocal
leukoencephalopathy 496–7
clinical features 496
delirium 180
dementia 172, 180
progressive supranuclear palsy see
supranuclear palsy
prolactin level and seizures vs
pseudoseizures 272
see also hyperprolactinemia
PROMM syndrome (proximal myotonic
dystrophy; myotonic dystrophy
type 2; DM2) 371, 372
pronator drift test 14
propranolol, circumscribed social phobia
638
prosody 53
loss see aprosodia
prosopagnosia 59
protein, total, CSF measurements 33
protozoal infections incl. encephalitis
295, 514–16
pseudobulbar palsy 123–4
differential diagnosis 124
le fou rire prodromique 124, 125
pseudoseizures (conversion seizures)
271–2, 297–8
psychic symptoms, simple partial seizures
with 251–2
psychogenic seizures (pseudoseizures)
271–2, 297–8
psychomotor activity
excessive, in depression 208, 625
see also attention-deficit/hyperactivity
reduced
in depression 208, 625
in hypothyroidism 539
psychomotor retardation, observing 6
psychophysiologic insomnia 585, 585–6
psychosis 224, 238–44, 606–17
clinical features 238
agitation 224
catatonia 95
delusions and hallucinations 144,
238
differential diagnosis 243
delirium 182, 243
mania 222, 243
etiology 238–41
adrenocortical insufficiency 537
alcohol see alcohol
brain tumors 241, 597
Cushing’s syndrome 241, 534
drug-related see drug-induced
conditions
epilepsy 95, 242
hepatic porphyria 243, 483
hyperthyroidism 241, 538
hypothyroidism 241, 539–40
manganese intoxication 240–1, 472
metachromatic leukodystrophy 243,
374–5
multiple sclerosis 241, 545
obsessive–compulsive disorder 239,
240, 638
post-partum psychosis see postpartum
period
stimulants 656, 657
stroke 241, 282
substance abuse see subheading below
Sydenham’s chorea dance 243, 559
systemic lupus erythematosus 242,
549, 550
traumatic brain injury 241, 293
velocardiofacial syndrome 241, 410
vitamin B12 deficiency 242–3, 466
Wilson’s disease 242, 361
idiopathic 606–17
substance abuse
cannabis 240, 670, 671
cocaine 240, 658
hallucinogens 240, 659
ketamine 661
phencylidine 240, 661
Index 725
treatment 224, 243
psychotherapy, alcoholism 666
see also behavioral therapy;
cognitive–behavioral therapy
puerperium see post-partum period
pulmonary embolus, anxiety 227
pulse artifact 31
pupils, examination 11
Purkinje cells and essential tremor 378
purpura, thrombotic thrombocytopenic
see thrombotic thrombocytopenic
purpura
rabbit tremor/syndrome 72, 689
rabies 295, 503–4
radiation encephalopathy 171, 458–9
radiology see neuroimaging
radiotherapy, brain tumors 600
Ramsay Hunt syndrome 502
Ranchos Los Amigos Scale 290
rapid eye movement sleep see REM sleep;
REM sleep behavior disorder
rapport, establishing 3
rasagiline, Parkinson’s disease 348
Rasmussen’s encephalitis 268
reactive automatisms in complex partial
seizures 254–5
reactive psychosis, brief, vs schizophrenia
613
reactive schizophrenia 609
reading
complex partial seizures induced by
258
inability see alexia; dyslexia
receptive amusia 136, 136–7
receptive aphasia see sensory aphasia
recurrent artery of Heubner, anatomy
277
reduplicative paramnesia 135–6
reference delusions 143
schizophrenia 607
reflex(s)
assessing 15
primitive see primitive reflexes
reflex activation 30
reflex seizures 257–8
EEG 29, 30
therapy 274
religiosity in interictal personality
syndrome 245
REM sleep
EEG 24
intrusion into waking life 576
latency, reduced in depression 626
REM sleep behavior disorder 570–2
clinical features 570–1
differential diagnosis 571
somnambulism 570, 571
etiology
multiple system atrophy 355
parkinsonism and Parkinson’s disease
345, 571