Neurologic diseases in women

Abstract

Sex differences in regional brain structure and function-- Women's health and health care experience-- Drug treatments and trials in women-- Ovarian hormones and the nervous system-- Genetic disorders-- Women, law, and neurologic disease-- Neurologic disease in girls-- Menstruation and pregnancy: interactions with neurologic disease-- Obstetric issues in women with neurologic disease-- The menopausal transition: changing physiology, symptoms, and hormone therapy-- Frailty in the elderly woman-- Alzheimer disease in women and the role of estrogens. Migraine-- Seizures and epilepsy in women-- Eclampsia-- Cerebrovascular disease in women-- Neurologic presentations of autoimmune disorders in women-- Giant cell arteritis-- Multiple sclerosis-- Optic neuritis-- Neurologic basis of common pelvic floor disorders-- Peripheral nerve disease-- Muscle disease in women-- Infections of the nervous system in women-- Neurologic manifestations of HIV infection in women-- Brain tumors in women-- Pseudotumor cerebri-- Psychiatric disorders in women-- Nonepileptic, psychogenic, and hysterical seizures. Drug abuse: neurologic complications in women-- Unusual disorders more common or particular to women-- Gender differences in diseases of the nervous system.