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trauma, head/brain (closed head injury)
(continued)
post-traumatic stress disorder and
293, 641
rating scales 290
treatment 289–93
see also axonal injury, diffuse; dementia
pugilistica; violence
tremor 14, 72–5
clinical features 14, 72–3
conversion 297
delirium and see delirium; delirium
tremens
diagnostic tests 14, 72
differential diagnosis 74
asterixis 74, 97
myoclonus 74, 77
rabbit syndrome 689
dystonic 74
essential see essential tremor
etiology 73–4
see also fragile X-associated
tremor/ataxia syndrome
physiologic 74
simulated 74
treatment 75
trientine, Wilson’s disease 362
triethyltin intoxication 474, 475
trigeminal nerve
involvement in zoster 502
testing 11–12
trimethyltin intoxication 474
trinucleotide (triplet) repeats
dentatorubropallidoluysian atrophy
361
fragile X mental retardation 1 gene
359, 409–10
Huntington’s disease 357
myotonic dystrophy 372
triplet repeats see trinucleotide repeats
trisomy 21 see Down’s syndrome
trochlear nerve testing 11
Tropheryma whippelii infection see
Whipple’s disease
tryptophan
depletion 626
metabolism, and post-partum blues
631
TSC1 and TSC2 mutations 405
tuberculomas 512, 513
tuberculosis 512–13
tuberous sclerosis (Bourneville disease)
404–5
clinical features 404–5
mania 222
seizures 267, 404–5, 405
tumors, intracranial (brain etc.) 596–600
clinical features 596–7
amnesia 185, 186, 596–7
dementia 165, 167, 596
depression 213, 597
mania 218, 220, 597
personality change (incl. frontal lobe
syndrome) 246, 247, 248, 596
psychosis 241, 597
seizures 263–4, 597, 600
course 597
differential diagnosis 600
Alzheimer’s disease 339
radiation encephalopathy 459
etiology 597–600
von Recklinghausen’s disease 406
imaging of 20, 21, 597
primary 597–9
treatment 600
see also cancer; transient tumor attacks
and specific sites and types
tumors, non-intracranial/peripheral
in limbic encephalitis, locating 554
in von Recklinghausen’s disease 406
22q11.2 deletion syndrome see
velocardiofacial syndrome
two-point discrimination tests 12–13
uremia and uremic encephalopathy 481
clinical features 481
delirium 176
seizures 262
systemic lupus erythematosus vs 550
utilization behavior see environmental
dependency syndrome
V waves 24
vaccination, disseminated
encephalomyelitis following see
encephalomyelitis, acute
disseminated
vagus nerve testing 12
valproic acid and sodium valproate
(divalproex)
alcoholism
for abstinence 667
for withdrawal symptoms 665
in mania 222, 622, 623
toxicity 168, 171, 483
vanishing white matter
leukoencephalopathy 243
varenicline 674, 675
varicella–zoster virus see chickenpox;
herpes zoster
variegate porphyria 483, 484
vascular dementia, definition 433
vascular disorders 433–53
vascular malformations, intracranial,
seizures 264
vascular parkinsonism (arteriosclerotic
parkinsonism) 168, 435–6
differential diagnosis 435–6
Parkinson’s disease 348
vasculitis
stroke in 285
in Sydenham’s chorea 559
see also angiitis; cranial arteritis;
polyarteritis nodosa
vasopressin see antidiuretic hormone
VDRL test 509
velocardiofacial (22q11.2 deletion)
syndrome 410–11
clinical features 410
mania 221
psychosis 241, 410
venous drainage, brain 275–7
venous reflux and transient global amnesia
448
venous thrombosis, cerebral see cerebral
veins
ventricles (cerebral)
enlargement (ventriculomegaly), in
hydrocephalus 601, 602
hemorrhage
differential diagnosis 286
stroke 281, 284, 286
treatment 288
third, colloid cysts 599
ventriculoencephalitis, cytomegalovirus see
cytomegalovirus
ventriculoperitoneal shunting 602
in normal-pressure hydrocephalus 603
verbal (speech) perseveration 8, 121
vertebral and/or basilar artery
anatomy 276
occlusion/insufficiency 278
cataplexy vs 138
in cranial arteritis 437–8
vestibulocochlear nerve testing 12
vibratory sensation, assessment 12
violence
in complex partial seizures 255
differential diagnosis 271
in REM sleep behavior disorder 570–1
viral encephalitis 295, 495–508
clinical features
amnesia 186
catatonia 95–6
delirium 180
dementia 171
psychosis 242
seizures 265–6
HSV see herpes simplex virus
encephalitis
viscosity of thought in interictal
personality syndrome 245
visual agnosia 16, 57–8
differential diagnosis 56, 58
visual extinction 17
testing 17, 63
visual hallucinations 142
etiology 144, 145–6
alcohol hallucinosis 693
antiparkinsonian agents 349
depression 626
hallucinogen-related flashbacks
659
schizophrenia 607
visual neglect 16–17, 63
differential diagnosis 64