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Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 18e
| Part 17. Neurologic Disorders > Section 2. Diseases of the Central Nervous System > |
Chapter 376. Trigeminal Neuralgia, Bell's Palsy, and Other Cranial Nerve Disorders
Sections: Trigeminal Neuralgia, Bell's Palsy, and Other Cranial Nerve Disorders: Introduction, Facial Pain or Numbness, Facial Weakness, Other Cranial Nerve Disorders, Multiple Cranial Nerve Palsies, Further Readings.
Topics Discussed: cranial nerve diseases.
Excerpt:"Symptoms and signs of cranial nerve pathology are common in internal medicine. They often develop in the context of a widespread neurologic disturbance, and in such situations cranial nerve involvement may represent the initial manifestation of the illness. In other disorders, involvement is largely restricted to one or several cranial nerves; these distinctive disorders are reviewed in this chapter. Disorders of ocular movement are discussed in Chap. 28, disorders of hearing in Chap. 30, and vertigo and disorders of vestibular function in Chap. 21...."
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