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1 Parkinson's Disease (Guest Lecture)Text
2 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Guest Lecture)Text
3 Thalamic Stroke and Disordered Sleep (Guest Lecture)Text
4 Ocular Myasthenia Gravis (Guest Lecture)Text
5 Brain MRI in Multiple Sclerosis (Guest Lecture)Text
6 Alcoholic Cerebellar DegenerationThe patient is a 72 year old woman who presented with a 4 year history of progressive difficulty with balance, frequent falls and unsteadiness walking. She required a cane to steady herself. Past History: Significant for alcohol abuse. In 1980, she came to Boston for a second opinion and was seen...Text
7 Alexia Without AgraphiaThe patient is a 69 year old left handed man with a history of hypertension, insulin dependent diabetes mellitus and atrial fibrillation. Treated with coumadin, adjusted to keep the INR between 2 and 3. On the morning of admission he awoke at 4 a.m., sat momentarily on the side of the bed and then...Text
8 Alzheimers DiseaseThe patient is a 78 year old left handed woman with a diagnosis of a left parietal infarct in 1995, bilateral carotid artery stenosis and hypertension. She was first seen in August 1997 for evaluation of involuntary movements of the lower face in the setting of rapidly progressive dementia and was...Text
9 Eyebrow Spasm (Guest Lecture)This case is published courtesy of Daniel J. Costello, M.D., Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. The patient is a 32-year-old right-handed man with an established diagnosis of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex characterized by: - medically intractable epilepsy - developmental...Text
10 Movement Disorders: A Brief OverviewText
11 Lessons from the Bench and BedsideText
12 Overview of TDP 43 (Guest Lecture)Text
13 Miller Fisher Syndrome (Guest Lecture)Text
14 Tauopathies (Guest Lecture)A contemporary way to consider a set of neurodegenerative diseases based on their molecular signature.Text
15 Chest CT Thymoma (Guest Lecture)Text
16 Bilateral Internuclear OphthalmoplegiaThis patient was seen at the Yale Eye Center at the age of 37. She had a long history of multiple sclerosis. At age 22, she had an acute attack of optic neuritis in the left eye which recovered fully within three weeks. Some months later she had a recurrent episode in the same eye, which also ...Text
17 Bilateral PtosisThis case, previously reported in 2007, is published courtesy of John Newsom-Davis, M.D., FRCP, FRS, CBE. Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. This patient was unusual in presenting in early childhood and the development of persistent facial muscle and tongue...Text
18 Blepharospasm Round Up (Guest Lecture)Text
19 Brain Control of Horizontal Saccadic Eye Movements (Guest Lecture)Text
20 Brainstem Cavernous AngiomaThe patient is a 50 year old woman who presented in November 1977 with a transient facial droop, nystagmus, diplopia, dysarthria and vertigo. She was admitted to New England Tufts Medical Center and had an extensive workup including an electroencephalogram, first generation CT brain scan, angiogram ...Text
21 Cavernous AngiomaThe patient is a 19 year old sophomore who presented in 1983 with numbness of the left hand, involving initially just the fingers, and numbness and weakness of the right side of the face. He described the numbness in his hand as if it was "intensely asleep". The facial numbness involved the peri...Text
22 Cavernous Sinus MeningiomaThis patient is a 46 year old woman from Portugal who was admitted to the Massachusetts General Hospital in September 1986 with ophthalmoplegia of the left eye (OS) and signs of aberrant reinnervation of the third nerve. She presented, in August 1985, with an episode of diplopia. The diplopia was s...Text
23 Charles Bonnet SyndromeThe patient is a 79 year old woman with a chief complaint of visual hallucinations. She carries a diagnosis of glaucoma and cataracts. The patient was in good health until two weeks prior to admission when she noted a black cloud in her visual field in the top central area. The cloud gradually c...Text
24 Chiari I MalformationText
25 Childhood Migraine DiseaseText
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