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Music and the neurologist. A historical perspectiveJ C Brust
Department of Neurology, Harlem Hospital Center and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York 10037, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 930:143-52. 2001..Amusia is often accompanied by aphasia, but each can occur in the absence of the other. Neurological disorders provide evidence that musical processing is multimodal and widely distributed in both cerebral hemispheres...
Neurologic complications of substance abuseJohn C M Brust
Department of Neurology, Harlem Hospital Center and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York 10037, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 31:S29-34. 2002..Other complications of recreational drug use include peripheral neuropathy, myelopathy, parkinsonism, leukoencephalopathy, optic atrophy, and cerebellar ataxia...
Seizures and substance abuse: treatment considerationsJohn C M Brust
Department of Neurology, Harlem Hospital Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10037, USA
Neurology 67:S45-8. 2006..Long-term anticonvulsant prophylaxis is usually not indicated when drug intoxication or withdrawal is the sole cause of a seizure...
A 74-year-old man with memory loss and neuropathy who enjoys alcoholic beveragesJohn C M Brust
Department of Neurology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Harlem Hospital Center, New York, NY 10037, USA
JAMA 299:1046-54. 2008....
Seizures, illicit drugs, and ethanolJohn C M Brust
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 506 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10037, USA
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 8:333-8. 2008..In any patient with a seizure, clinicians should consider illicit drug or ethanol use. Seizures in known alcoholics or illicit drug users require workup to exclude treatable coexisting conditions...
Ethanol and cognition: indirect effects, neurotoxicity and neuroprotection: a reviewJohn C M Brust
Department of Neurology, Harlem Hospital Center and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10037, USA
Int J Environ Res Public Health 7:1540-57. 2010..In fetuses ethanol is teratogenic, and whether there exists a safe dose during pregnancy is uncertain and controversial...
Substance abuse and movement disordersJohn C M Brust
Department of Neurology, Harlem Hospital Center, New York, New York 10037, USA
Mov Disord 25:2010-20. 2010..Phencyclidine toxicity causes myoclonus. Tobacco use, on the other hand, protects against Parkinson's disease. Clinicians need to consider substance abuse in patients with unexplained movement disorders...
Wine, flavonoids, and the "water of life"John C M Brust
Neurology 59:1300-1. 2002
Sudden deafness from strokeLaura S Boylan
Neurology 67:919; author reply 919. 2006
