Neurologic Emergencies [0.03%]
神经急症学
Evie G Marcolini,Megan L Fix
Evie G Marcolini
Neurologic Emergencies [0.03%]
神经急症
Amal Mattu
Amal Mattu
Rodney Omron,Jonathan Edlow
Rodney Omron
A structured, problem-based history and physical examination are essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment of an acutely dizzy patient. The ATTEST or STANDING algorithms are diagnostic approaches for acute vertigo patients presenting t...
Joshua Madden,D Ethan Kahn
Joshua Madden
A transient ischemic attack is an acute neurologic event caused by focal ischemia affecting the brain, eye, or spinal cord, resolving quickly without infarction on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI). It is a t...
Stroke of Insight: Recognition, Work-Up, and Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke [0.03%]
洞若观火：急性缺血性卒中的识别、评估与治疗
Maksim Kletsel,Jared Ham
Maksim Kletsel
Acute ischemic stroke is the most prevalent neurologic emergency and a common cause of disability and death in the United States, as well as the rest of the world. As emergency department encounters for stroke are only expected to rise, fro...
Lauren E Mamer,Robert Stephen
Lauren E Mamer
Carotid and vertebral artery dissections are an important cause of stroke in younger patients that can present a diagnostic challenge. Symptoms can range from subtle neck pain and headache to a clear stroke syndrome. Carotid and vertebral a...
Cerebral Venous Thrombosis [0.03%]
脑静脉血栓形成
Anna Darby,Megan Bocchicchio,Ramin Tabatabai
Anna Darby
Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is a rare yet serious cerebrovascular condition distinct from arterial stroke. Despite its low prevalence (0.5%-3% of strokes), incidence has risen due to improved awareness and diagnostics. CVT presents var...
General Approach to Weakness [0.03%]
通用弱点处理方法
Woodrow Sams,Nimra Hassan,William J Meurer
Woodrow Sams
Weakness is a challenging and broad chief complaint in emergency medicine, necessitating rapid and accurate differentiation among numerous etiologies. Effective diagnosis involves recognizing symptoms of central and peripheral neurologic di...
Approach to Neuroimaging [0.03%]
神经影像学的方法
Zachary Clark,Andrew Pellet,Matthew S Siket
Zachary Clark
Neurologic emergencies often require timely access to neuroimaging and accurate diagnosis may be highly dependent on which imaging modality is chosen. It is important for the emergency clinician to have a foundational understanding of the a...
Atraumatic Back Pain [0.03%]
无创背痛
Michael K Abraham,Alison G Marshall
Michael K Abraham
Atraumatic back pain is a common condition affecting a significant portion of adults. Approximately 80% of individuals will experience it during their lifetime, making it a frequent reason for primary care and emergency visits. In the Unite...