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Causes of Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unprovoked - Epilepsy:
 • Focal: Simple, Complex
 • Generalized: Absence,
Causes of Seizures ... Infectious: Meningitis, Encephalitis ... Neurocysticercosis, PML ... Eclampsia, Prophyria #Seizures ... #Causes #neurology
Do you start Anti-Epileptic Drugs (AEDs) on a first time seizure?

SHINE Mnemonic:
 • first seizure occurred
on a first time seizure ... Mnemonic: • first seizure ... identified on neuro-Imaging ... Antiepileptics #Drugs #Seizure ... Initiation #start #Algorithm
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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Infection in HIV / AIDS ... personality change, seizures ... complaints or seizures ... Demyelinating disease caused ... aphasia, and/or seizures
The algorithm below shows how pre-test probability could be combined with various criteria to determine which
HSV encephalitis ... and lowers the seizure ... would cause harm ... is proposed: #Management ... #Meningitis #Encephalitis