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Upper Extremity Nerve Pathologies 

 • Axillary Nerves
 • Musculocutaneous Nerve
 • Radial Nerve
 • Median
Extremity Nerve Pathologies ... Extremity #Nerve #Pathologies ... #differential #diagnosis ... #innervation #neurology
Lower Extremity Nerve Pathologies 

 • Obturator
 • Femoral
 • Common Peroneal
 • Tibial
 • Superior
Extremity Nerve Pathologies ... Extremity #Nerve #Pathologies ... #differential #diagnosis ... #innervation #neurology
Diagnostic Algorithm for Dizziness and Vertigo
Peripheral Vertigo:
 • Attacks: Sudden, severe, can last anywhere from seconds
Diagnostic Algorithm ... episodes caused by stray ... No auditory symptoms ... Long symptom-free ... #differential #diagnosis
Stroke Etiologies
Hemorrhagic (IPH, SAH)
Ischemic
 - Large Vessel Atherosclerosis
 - Cardioembolic: Atrial fib, prosthetic valves, LV aneurysm,
Stroke Etiologies ... Cardioembolic: Atrial ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Stroke ... #differential #diagnosis ... #neurology
CHADSVASc Score - Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation

A clinical mnemonic to estimate stroke risk in atrial
CHADSVASc Score - Stroke ... indicates a greater stroke ... Score - Yearly Stroke ... AFib #CHADS2VASc #Diagnosis ... #neurology #cardiology
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome - Herpes Zoster Oticus 
Triad:
1. Ipsilateral facial paralysis 
2. Ear pain 
3. Vesicles
Zoster Oticus Triad ... Guillain-Barré syndrome • Stroke ... HerpesZoster #Oticus #Diagnosis ... #Symptoms #Signs
SNOOP mnemonic may catch potentially life-threatening headaches
Systemic signs and disorders
Neurologic symptoms
Onset new or changed & patient
and disorders Neurologic ... symptoms Onset ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... redflag #dangerous #neurology
Urinary Tract Infection - UTI Diagnosis 

UTI is a clinical diagnosis - patients may have bacteriuria
Infection - UTI Diagnosis ... is a clinical diagnosis ... necessarily indicate pathologic ... absence of signs and symptoms ... #Diagnosis #
Diagnostic Algorithm for the Patient with Seizure in the Emergency Department
Does the history suggest a seizure?
Diagnostic Algorithm ... of additional symptoms ... - Syncope - Stroke ... #Algorithm #Diagnosis ... Seizure #management #Neurology
Indications for tPA in Stroke:
 • Clinical diagnosis of ischemic stroke
 • Measurable neurologic deficit
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: • Clinical diagnosis ... of ischemic stroke ... • Measurable neurologic ... deficit • Onset of symptoms ... cva #management #neurology