Contents

General principles of neurologic localization
Peripheral nerves
Cervical, brachial, and lumbosacral plexi
Spinal nerve and root
Spinal cord
Cranial nerve I (the olfactory nerve)
Visual pathways
The localization of lesions affecting the ocular motor system
Cranial nerve V (the trigeminal nerve)
Cranial nerve VII (the facial nerve)
Cranial nerve VIII (the vestibulocochlear nerve)
Cranial nerves IX and X (the glossopharyngeal and vagus nerves)
Cranial nerve XI (the spinal accessory nerve)
Cranial nerve XII (the hypoglossal nerve)
Brainstem
The cerebellum
The localization of lesions affecting the hypothalamus and pituitary gland
The anatomic localization of lesions in the thalamus
Basal ganglia
The localization of lesions affecting the cerebral hemispheres
Localization of lesions in the autonomic nervous system
Vascular syndromes of the forebrain, brainstem, and cerebellum
The localization of lesions causing coma.