| 书目名称 | Encephalitis Lethargica | | 副标题 | The Mind and Brain V | | 编辑 | Paul Bernard Foley | | 视频video | | | 概述 | A comprehensive history of encephalitis lethargica.Provides an accurate picture of the nature and course of the encephalitis lethargica epidemic.Features extensive historical and scientific research | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | Encephalitis lethargica (‘sleeping sickness’) was a mysterious disorder that swept the world in the decade following the First World War, before disappearing without its cause having been identified. Around 85% of its victims, predominantly children, adolescents and younger adults, survived the acute disorder, but most developed severe neurological syndromes, particularly severe post-encephalitic parkinsonism and other severe motor abnormalities, that incapacitated them for the remainder of their lives. .Despite its brief history, encephalitis lethargica played a major role in a variety medical discussions between the two World Wars, as this epitome of neuropsychiatric disease – attacking both motor and mental functions – appeared just as the separation of neurology and psychiatry had reached a critical point. Encephalitis lethargica sufferers presented an unprecedented combination of neurologic and psychiatric symptoms – including previously puzzling phenomenaprimarily associated with schizophrenia and hysteria, as well as behavioral changes and attention deficit disorders in children – that not only underscored the unity of mind and movement in the CNS, but also illuminated the c | | 出版日期 | Book 2018 | | 关键词 | encephalitis lethargica; neurology; sleep; virus | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-0384-9 | | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4939-7964-6 | | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4939-0384-9 | | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media New York 2018 |
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