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Migraine - Preventative Treatments

 • Anticonvulsants: *Topiramate, *Sodium valproate, Gabapentin, Pregabalin
 • Antidepressants: Amitriptyline, Venlafaxine, Duloxetine,
Beta-blockers, ACE ... inhibitors, ARBs ... Preventative #Treatment #management ... #pharmacology #neurology
A complex heterogenous fluid collection (*) and scrotal wall thickening (arrow) #Clinical #EM #Urology #Radiology #POCUS
#Clinical #EM #Urology ... #Radiology #POCUS ... Scrotal #Thickening #ALiEM
Ideal patient positioning when performing a point-of-care ultrasound of the scrotum. (Image: https://abdominalkey.com/scrotal-ultrasound/) #EM #Urology #Radiology
scrotal-ultrasound/) #EM #Urology ... #Radiology #POCUS ... #Positioning #ALiEM
Hyperemic epididymis suggestive of epididymitis (E) and a complex fluid collection with internal echoes and septations
#Clinical #EM #Urology ... #Radiology #POCUS ... #Epididymitis #ALiEM
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
complete paralysis of all ... Can begin in arms ... Absent Reflexes: Arms ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management ... #treatment #neurology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
may precede the neurologic ... circulation: MCA ACA ... Seizures: Treat with AEDs ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management ... #neurology
Neuromuscular Blockade (Paralytics) and Monitoring

Neuromuscular blockade caring for patients with severe ARDS and may reduce mortality.
patients with severe ARDS ... Blocker (NMB) - All ... Paralytics #Monitoring #neurology ... #criticalcare #ARDS ... #management
Foster Maneuver (half somersault maneuver) for Treatment of BPPV
Some patient find this maneuver more easier with
home exercise. 1) Kneel ... goes toward your knees ... while you're on all ... positional #vertigo #neurology ... #physicalexam #management