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The neurologic examination

D R Averill

    The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Small Animal Practice
    |August 1, 1981
    PubMed
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    Clinicians can learn to pinpoint nervous system lesions with practice and neuroanatomy knowledge. Accurate examination findings aid diagnosis, especially when specialized referrals are not feasible.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neurology
    • Neuroanatomy
    • Clinical Neuroscience

    Background:

    • Accurate localization of nervous system lesions is crucial for diagnosis.
    • Effective clinical examination is fundamental in neurological practice.
    • Ancillary studies often complement clinical findings.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To emphasize the importance of clinical skills in localizing neurological lesions.
    • To highlight the role of the neurologic examination in identifying disease processes.
    • To underscore the value of detailed examination findings in remote consultations.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of clinical principles in neuroanatomy.
    • Emphasis on systematic neurologic examination techniques.
    • Discussion of the integration of clinical findings with diagnostic studies.

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    Main Results:

    • Proficiency in lesion localization is achievable through practice and understanding of neuroanatomy.
    • The neurologic examination provides essential data for tentative lesion localization.
    • Detailed clinical descriptions enhance the utility of consultations, particularly in challenging cases.

    Conclusions:

    • A systematic approach to the neurologic examination, grounded in neuroanatomy, empowers clinicians to localize lesions effectively.
    • Clinical localization is a critical first step, often guiding subsequent diagnostic investigations.
    • The value of expert consultation is significantly amplified by precise clinical findings from the neurologic examination.