Neurology Equations Made Simple : Differential Diagnosis and Neuroemergencies

There are lots of books available in the market that do not necessarily simplify the challenging concepts of neurological disorders and in a user-friendly and attractive manner. During a busy hospital working environment or during a stressful outpatient clinic session, physicians are looking for quick and concise answers. They want to be efficient, quick, and safe. With the help of the content and format of this book, they will find a reader friendly book in their pockets. Downloaded from z-lib.org Neurology Equations Made Simple 2 Copyright 3 Contents 4 Neurology Equations Made Simple 9 Dedication 11 Movement Disorders 12 Ataxia of Sub-acute Onset 13 Chronic Ataxia 16 Acute Chorea 21 Chronic Chorea 24 Acute Dystonia 27 Myoclonus 33 Differential Diagnosis of Parkinson Disease 36 Types of Tremors 39 Facial Movement Disorders 43 Neuropathies – Causes 46 Acute Axonal Neuropathy 47 Acute Demyelinating Neuropathy 49 Subacute or Chronic Demyelinating Neuropathy 51 Neuropathy with Autonomic Implement 55 Acute Pure Motor Weakness 57 Neuropathy with Rash 60 Predominantly Motor Neuropathy 61 Generalized Myasthenia 64 Wrist Drop 65 Foot Drop 66 Neuropathy with Autonomic Involvement 68 Radial Neuropathy 70 Foot Drop 72 Multifocal Neuropathies 75 Neuropathies with Cranial Nerve Involvement 76 Sensory Neuropathy 77 Neuropathies with Autonomic Involvement 78 Headache – Causes 80 Conditions- Causing Raised Icp and Mimicking Iih 81 Pain Sensitive Intracranial Structures 82 Thunderclap Headache 84 Sleep Disorders – Causes 87 Excessive Sleepiness 88 Seizure Disorders – Causes 90 Causes of Seizures with Encephalopathy 91 Dementia And Related Disorders 92 Treatable Causes of Dementia 93 Common Causes Dementia in Elderly 94 Rapidly Progressing Dementias 97 Dementia with Extrapyramidal Signs 100 Cranial Nerves And Related – Causes 101 Pupillary Abnormality 102 Ptosis – Causes 105 Causes of Sudden Visual Loss 108 Facial Pain 113 Cranial Nerve Palsies 115 Ophthalmoplegia Causes 118 Complex Ophthalmoplegia 119 Ptosis 121 Encephalitis – Causes 124 Encephalitis 125 Vertigo – Causes 128 Vertigo 129 Neuroemergencies 131 Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis 132 Vertebral Artery Dissection 139 Treatment in Tricky Situations 143 Carotid Artery Dissection 145 Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome 149 Management 151 Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome 153 Non-hypertensive Pres 157 Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome 159 Adem Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis 164 Nmda Receptor Encephalitis 169 Cauda-equina Syndrome 174 Status Epilepticus 177 Management 179 Initial Anti-epileptic Drug Treatment 181 Acute Transverse Myelitis (ATM) 185 Nmo (Neuromyelitis Optica) 189 Limbic Encephalitis 195 Guillain Barre Syndrome 201 Miller Fisher Syndrome 207 Management 210 Bickerstaff’s Brainstem Encephalitis (BBE) 212 Viral Encephalitis-herpes Simplex 216 Subarachnoid Haemorrhage 220 Intracerebral Haemorrhage 227 Myasthenia Gravis Crisis 232 Management 234 Wernicke’s Encephalopathy 238 Transient Ischaemic Attack 240 Stroke 245 There are lots of books available in the market that do not necessarily simplify the challenging concepts of Neurological disorders and in a reader-friendly and simplified manner. During a busy hospital working environment or during a stressful outpatient clinic session, physicians are looking for quick and concise answers. They want to be efficient, quick, and safe. With the help of the content and format of this book, they will find a reader-friendly book in their pockets.