13 8 Epilepsy and Related Disorders International League Against Epilepsy Classification Classification and Causes of Epilepsy Differential Diagnosis Investigation Management: Newly Diagnosed Cases Management: Established Epilepsy Emergencies: Prolonged Convulsions, Serial Seizures, Status Epilepticus Epilepsy Surgery Driving Regulations: UK Acknowledgements Further Reading Websites
14 9 Infections Acute Bacterial Meningitis Brain Abscess Subdural Empyema Intracranial Epidural Abscess Spinal Epidural, Subdural and Intramedullary Abscess Infective Endocarditis: Neurology Tuberculosis Tuberculoma, TB Brain Abscess and Spinal TB Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease) Syphilis and Neurosyphilis (Treponema pallidum pallidum) Lyme Disease and Neuroborreliosis Leptospirosis (Weil’s Disease) Brucellosis (Malta Fever, Undulant Fever) Psitticosis and Cat Scratch Disease Anthrax Diphtheria Botulism Tetanus Whipple’s Disease Tick‐Borne Diseases Other Infections Viral Infections Viral Encephalitis Fungal Infections Parasitic Worms Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) and Other Parasitic Worms African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness) HIV Acknowledgements Further Reading
15 10 Nerve, Anterior Horn Cell and Muscle Disease Peripheral Nerve Anatomy Inherited Neuropathies Inflammatory and Acquired Neuropathies Focal and Compressive Neuropathies Plexopathies Anterior Horn Cell Diseases Neuromuscular Junction Disorders Muscle Diseases Muscular Dystrophies Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Diseases Inflammatory Myopathies, Rarities, Drugs and Rhabdomyolysis Acknowledgements Further Reading and Websites
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11 Multiple Sclerosis, Neuromyelitis Optica (Devic’s) and Other Demyelinating Diseases
Multiple Sclerosis
Neuromyelitis Optica,