Identifying neuroemergencies / Eelco F.M. Wijdicks, M.D., Ph.D., FACP, FNCS, FANA, Professor of Neurology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Chair, Division of Critical Care Neurology, Consultant, Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit, Saint Marys Hospital, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
Material type: TextSeries: Core principles of acute neurologyPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]Copyright date: 2016Description: 1 online resource (155 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199322091Subject(s): Neurologic manifestations of general diseases | Central nervous system -- Diseases -- Diagnosis | Central nervous system -- Diseases -- Treatment | Emergency medicineGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Identifying neuroemergencies.DDC classification: 616.8/4025 LOC classification: RC530 | .W55 2016Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Defining neuroemergencies -- The unresponsive patient -- Major warning signs : headache, vertigo, syncope -- Treating acute neurologic pain syndromes -- Treating movement disorder emergencies -- Triaging seizures and spells -- Triaging traumatic head and spine injury -- Triaging acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke -- Triaging acute neuroinfections -- Troubleshooting: errors and misjudgments.
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