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Epilepsy Seizure Types - Generalized vs Focal Generalized Seizures - Absence seizures - Myoclonic seizures
Types - Generalized ... seizures - Tonic-clonic ... seizures #Generalized ... Classification #Neurology ... #Differential #
Generalized Seizures and Pseudoseizures Generalized seizures "are conceptualized as originating as some point within, and rapidly engaging,
Generalized Seizures ... or a general seizure ... Seizures / Tonic-Clonic ... Classification #Diagnosis #Neurology ... #Signs #Symptoms
Focal Seizures Focal Seizures With Impairment of Consciousness - The seizure may or may not start with
autonomic or psvchic symptoms ... autonomic or psychic symptoms ... Become Generalized ... ) a unilateral neurologic ... #Diagnosis #Neurology
Causes of Peripheral and Central Vertigo PERIPHERAL VERTIGO 1. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) - Short-lived (typically less
Peripheral and Central ... Méniére's disease ... CENTRAL VERTIGO ... Vertigo #Causes #differential ... #diagnosis #neurology
Diagnostic Algorithm for Dizziness and Vertigo Peripheral Vertigo: • Attacks: Sudden, severe, can last anywhere from seconds
may be present Central ... test Méniére's disease ... Long symptom-free ... Vertigo #Algorithm #differential ... #diagnosis #neurology
Causes of High-anion Gap and Non-anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis Causes of High-anion Gap Acidosis: • Lactic acidosis
Renal failure (acute ... Generalized distal ... kidney disease ... Metabolic #Acidosis #differential ... diagnosis #causes #nephrology
Diuretics and Agents Regulating Renal Excretion Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors (Acetazolamide, Dichlorphenamide) • Glaucoma • Epilepsy • Altitude
Torsemide) • Acute ... cirrhosis, and chronic ... hyperaldosteronism • Acute ... Desmopressin (DDAVP) • Central ... Excretion #Diuresis #Nephrology
Emergent Causes of Headache and Associated Risk Factors Carbon monoxide poisoning - Breathing in enclosed or confined
with the same symptoms ... collagen vascular diseases ... ) - Previous chronic ... neurological findings or seizure ... #differential #
Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis of Lyme Disease - Borreliosis Erythema migrans - 3-32 days (median: 7-10 days)
Diagnosis of Lyme Disease ... patch, often with central ... findings, Lyme serology ... : 21 days) - Acute ... Diagnosis #Signs #Symptoms
Causes of Status Epilepticus in Adults METABOLIC DISTURBANCES Hepatic encephalopathy Hypocalcemia Hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia Hyponatremia Uremia INFECTIOUS PROCESSES Central nervous system abscess Encephalitis Meningitis WITHDRAWAL SYNDROMES Alcohol Antiepileptic drugs Baclofen Barbiturates Benzodiazepines CENTRAL
SYSTEM LESIONS Acute ... Head trauma: acute ... #Epilepticus #Seizures ... #Differential # ... diagnosis #causes #neurology
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