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Posterior cerebral artery (PCA) strokes can be challenging to diagnose, due to the variability in symptoms,
cerebral artery (PCA) strokes ... variability in symptoms ... incidence of PCA strokes ... Patients with a PCA stroke ... PCAstroke #cva #stroke
Giant Cell (Temporal) Arteritis: Clinical findings and Complications
Signs/Symptoms: 
 - Headache (usually constant, superimposed by waves
Complications Signs/Symptoms ... seeing double) - Stroke ... or TIA-like symptoms ... Complications #Signs #Symptoms
Effects of Strokes by Location - Anterior vs Posterior Localization

Anterior Circulation 
 - MCA 
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Effects of Strokes ... Basilar Artery #Strokes ... CVA #Territory #Symptoms
Carotid Artery Thrombosis on POCUS

Really unfortunate case of a carotid artery thrombosis. Young patient who presented
presented with stroke ... symptoms.
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome - Herpes Zoster Oticus 
Triad:
1. Ipsilateral facial paralysis 
2. Ear pain 
3. Vesicles
Guillain-Barré syndrome • Stroke ... Oticus #Diagnosis #Symptoms
Indications for tPA in Stroke:
 • Clinical diagnosis of ischemic stroke
 • Measurable neurologic deficit
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Indications for tPA in Stroke ... diagnosis of ischemic stroke ... deficit • Onset of symptoms ... : • Ischemic stroke ... Indications #tPA #Stroke
Cushing Syndrome - Signs and Symptoms
Generalized: Weight gain, Slow healing of cuts, Increased risk of infections,
Syndrome - Signs and Symptoms ... hairiness (hirsutism), Striae ... Syndrome #Signs #Symptoms
Carotid artery dissection on POCUS with obvious flap in a patient with stroke symptoms

Dr. J. Christian
a patient with stroke ... symptoms Dr. ... Neck #Ultrasound #Stroke
Diagnostic Algorithm for the Patient with Seizure in the Emergency Department
Does the history suggest a seizure?
of additional symptoms ... - Syncope - Stroke
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HOCM) - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis
 1. Wall thickness 215 mm (TTE/CT/MRI) 
 2. Absence
Prevention - Prevent Symptoms ... - Prevent Stroke