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Table of contents

February 2017 - Volume 17 - 1

Practical Neurology: 17 (1)

Editors’ commentary

Highlights from this issue (17 January, 2017) Free
Phil EM Smith, Geraint N Fuller

Editorial

Practical Neurology linked to the curriculum: an online resource
(10 January, 2017)
Dilraj Sokhi, Alice Brockington, Christine Lo
Temporary replacements for oral epilepsy treatments (10 January, 2017)
Sanjay M Sisodiya

Review

Myelopathy: chameleons and mimics (21 November, 2016) Free
Lionel Ginsberg
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: measures to reduce risk (30 November, 2016)
Brendan Mclean, Rohit Shankar, Jane Hanna, Caryn Jory, Craig Newman
Sleep apnoea and the neurologist (14 December, 2016)
Shuli Cheng, Catherine D Stark, Richard J Stark
When the heart rules the head: ischaemic stroke and intracerebral haemorrhage complicating infective endocarditis (3 January, 2017)
Estabrak Jiad, Sumanjit K Gill, Maria Krutikov, David Turner, Michael H Parkinson, Carmel Curtis, David J Werring

A difficult case

Acute demyelination following radiotherapy for glioma: a cautionary tale (9 September, 2016)
Marina Milic, Jeremy H Rees
Steak and Stupor: seizures and E. coli O157 infection
(26 September, 2016)
Sherri A Braksick, Jennifer M Martinez-Thompson, Eelco F M Wijdicks

Neurological rarity

CD8+ encephalitis: a severe but treatable HIV-related acute encephalopathy (1 November, 2016)
Angeliki Zarkali, Nikos Gorgoraptis, Robert Miller, Laurence John, Ashirwad Merve, Stefanie Thust, Rolf Jager, Dimitri Kullmann, Orlando Swayne

How to do it

How to do it: bedside ultrasound to assist lumbar puncture (28 November, 2016)
Stefan Williams, Modar Khalil, Asoka Weerasinghe, Anu Sharma, Richard Davey

Image of the moment

Spinal cord infarction after cocaine use (21 November, 2016)
John Williamson, Michael Bonello, Matthew Simpson, Anu Jacob

Neurological rarity

Remarkable motor recovery after riboflavin therapy in adult-onset Brown—Vialetto—Van Laere syndrome (24 October, 2016)
James A Bashford, Fahmida A Chowdhury, Chris E Shaw
Neuromyelitis optica presenting as acute bilateral ptosis (25 November, 2016)
Purwa Joshi, Jeremy Lanford, David Bourke

Neurological sign

Asterixis (2 November, 2016)
Mark A Ellul, Timothy J Cross, Andrew J Larner

Today’s ward round

Collet-Sicard syndrome: a rare but important presentation of internal jugular vein thrombosis (3 November, 2016)
Shermyn Neo, Kim En Lee

What to do when

What to do when patients with epilepsy cannot take their usual oral medications (10 January, 2017)
Anna M Bank, Jong Woo Lee, Patricia Krause, Aaron L Berkowitz

Test yourself

A hill walker with long chains (3 November, 2016)
David P Breen, Victoria Stinton, Rajith N De Silva

Neurological letter from

Neurological letter from Cape Town (25 November, 2016)
Jonathan Carr

Neuromythology

End the cult of cotton wool (26 August, 2016)
Geraint Fuller
The Mini-Mental State Examination: pitfalls and limitations (30 November, 2016)
Emma Devenney, John R Hodges

Carphology

Carphology (17 January, 2017) Free
A Fo Ben

Book club

A Country Doctor's Notebook—Mikhail Bulgakov
(17 January, 2017)
Malcolm Proudfoot

ABN news

ABN News (17 January, 2017)
Joanne Lawrence, David J Burn

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