Neurologic Emergencies How to Do a Fast, Focused Evaluation of Any Neurologic Complaint /

This book is an unparalleled resource on neurologic emergencies. Most books on neurologic emergencies focus on treatment of a disease after it is diagnosed (such as stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, or meningitis). There are but a few books that focus on how to evaluate the patient with a neurologic...

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Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydání:1st ed. 2018.
Témata:
Emergency medicine.
Neurology .
Critical care medicine.
ISBN:9783319645230
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Obsah:
  • 1. The fast focused neurologic exam
  • 2. "Rule out acute stroke"
  • 3. Acute head injury: When to image, when to observe?
  • 4. Seizure activity: How to examine while treating
  • 5. Syncope: Who needs imaging? Who needs admission?
  • 6. Dizziness: An evidence based approach: Better than MRI?
  • 7. Acute eye symptoms: diplopia and loss of vision
  • 8. Headache: When to image, when to tap
  • 9. Neck and back pain: Who needs an MRI?
  • 10. The non-anatomic exam: psychogenic syndromes and malingering
  • 11. Altered mental status
  • 12. Acute generalized weakness
  • 13. Acute manifestations of chronic neurologic disease
  • 14. CNS infections
  • 15. Encephalopathy and Neurotoxicology
  • 16. Movement disorders emergencies
  • 17. Basic neuroanatomy
  • 18. Basic emergent neuroimaging
  • Glossary .

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