This website is for:
- Physicians (in training or in practice): for a quick neurology refresher and to look up diagnostic tests and diseases.
- Medical Students: for your initial introduction to neurology and to help study for rotations.
- Neurologists: for quick reference on call or in the office.
The organization of the website:
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Diagnostic tests
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Other resources
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| Approach to weakness “focal motor deficits” |
Central nervous system (CNS) Lesions:
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Approach to CT head |
Neuropharmacology notes |
| Approach to sensory deficits |
Brain disorders (including extraaxial lesions):
Common disorders : ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage and subarachnoid hemorrhage, Epilepsy , Encephalitis , Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Brain tumor, Essential tremor, Diffuse Lewy Body Disease (DLBD), Huntington disease, Cerebral aneurysm (saccular and fusiform), subarachnoid hemorrhage, Cerebral palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury. |
Approach to MRI brain |
Neuropathology notes |
| Approach to cognitive impairment |
Behavioral syndromes (neuro-behavioral syndromes) |
Approach to MRI spine |
Scores and Scales in Neurology |
| Approach to acute confusion “altered mental status” |
Leukoencephalopathy (white matter disease) |
Neurophysiological tests:
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Clinical trials in Neurology |
| Approach to dizziness |
Brain stem diseases |
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Books and tools! |
| Approach to headache |
Spinal cord lesions (myelopathy) |
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Websites: neurology mini-portal. |
| Approach to diplopia |
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| Approach to movement disorders and ataxia |
Peripheral nervous system (PNS) disease (nerve diseases):
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Transient and paroxysmal events:
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Cranial neuropathies (Optic neuropathy CN II, Oculomotor neuropathy CN III, Trochlear nerve palsy CN IV, Abducens neuropathy CN VI, Trigeminal neuralgia CN V, Facial palsy VII, Glossopharyngeal neuralgia CN IX, Cavernous sinus syndrome, superior orbital fissure syndrome, Skull base syndromes) |
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| Approach to transient (or paroxysmal) loss of consciousness |
Motor neuron disease (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Primary lateral sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy (Kennedy disease), Spinal Muscular artrophy SMA and others) |
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| Approach to transient (or paroxysmal) focal events |
Radiculopathy |
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Polyradiculopathy |
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Plexopathy (brachial or lumbosacral) |
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Mononeuropathy |
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Mononeuropathy multiplex |
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Distal Symmetric Polyneuropathy |
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Small fibre neuropathy |
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Autonomic neuropathy |
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Neurological diseases: database of >450 neurological diseases |
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More about us:
This website is the author’s humble attempt to assist people in learning and teaching Neurology. Please see the about page, disclaimers and disclosures for more details.
Last modified: September 8, 2022