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Generalized Seizures and Pseudoseizures
Generalized seizures "are conceptualized as originating as some point within, and rapidly engaging,
Generalized Seizures ... Generalized seizures ... caused by a toxic ... and metabolic causes ... Classification #Diagnosis #Neurology
The rationale for aggressive treatment of generalized status epilepticus was described previously here.  In short,
rely upon rapid seizure ... The longer the seizure ... epilepticus which may cause ... epilepticus may cause ... #Management #Neurology
Causes of Primary Epileptic Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Focal - Non-Dyscognitive - Features of
 • Aura
Causes of Primary ... Epileptic Seizures ... Epileptic #Epilepsy #Seizures ... #Neurology #Differential ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Do you start Anti-Epileptic Drugs (AEDs) on a first time seizure?

SHINE Mnemonic:
 • first seizure occurred
Drugs (AEDs) on a first ... Mnemonic: • first ... Remote Symptomatic Cause ... Remote Symptomatic Cause ... start #Algorithm #Neurology
Causes of Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unprovoked - Epilepsy:
 • Focal: Simple, Complex
 • Generalized: Absence,
Causes of Seizures ... Eclampsia, Prophyria #Seizures ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes ... #neurology
Hemiballismus  - Movement Disorders

This case was caused by insular and temporal lobe infarcts.

#Hemiballismus #clinical #video
Hemiballismus - ... Disorders This case ... was caused by insular ... #Hemiballismus # ... clinical #video #neurology
Hemiballismus on Neurological Exam - Movement Disorders

This case was caused ischemic PCA stroke.

#Hemiballismus #clinical #video #neurology
Hemiballismus on ... Disorders This case ... was caused ischemic ... #Hemiballismus # ... clinical #video #neurology
Causes of Secondary / Provoked Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Febrile
Infection
 • Sepsis
 • Encephalitis
 • Meningitis
Metabolic
Causes of Secondary ... / Provoked Seizures ... Secondary #Provoked #Seizures ... #Neurology #Differential ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Hemichorea-Hemiballismus on Neurological Examination - Movement Disorders

This case was caused by intracranial toxoplasmosis.

#Hemichorea #Hemiballismus #clinical #video
Hemichorea-Hemiballismus ... Disorders This case ... was caused by intracranial ... #Hemichorea #Hemiballismus ... clinical #video #neurology
Hemiballismus on Neurological Exam - Movement Disorders

This case was caused by Anti-Yo antibodies.

#Hemiballismus #clinical #video #neurology
Hemiballismus on ... Disorders This case ... was caused by Anti-Yo ... #Hemiballismus # ... clinical #video #neurology