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Neurology


General Principles in Neurology


Neuroanatomy: An Overview

Upper Motor Neurones, Lower Motor Neurones, and Descending Tracts

Sensory Neurones and Ascending Tracts

Dermatomes and Myotomes

Neurological Signs and Symptoms

Cranial Nerves

Reflexes

Visual Field Defects and Pupil Abnormalities

Dysarthria and Dysphasia

Glasgow Coma Scale

DVLA Rules in Neurology

Brain Death

Tests Used in Neurology

Neurological Red Flags

Headache: Assessment and Differential Diagnoses

Loss of Consciousness: Assessment and Differential Diagnoses

Motor Deficits and Weakness: Assessment and Differential Diagnoses

Cerebrovascular Diseases


Ischaemic Stroke

Haemorrhagic Stroke

Transient Ischaemic Attack

Stroke Syndromes

Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis

Intracranial Haemorrhage

Extradural Haematoma

Subdural Haematoma

Subarachnoid Haemorrhage

Intraparenchymal (Intracerebral) Haemorrhage

Intraventricular Haemorrhage

Diseases of the Spinal Cord


Spinal Cord Syndromes

Spinal Epidural Abscess

Syringomyelia

Subacute Combined Degeneration of the Spinal Cord

Inflammation of the Central Nervous System


Meningitis

Encephalitis

Brain Abscess

Extrapyramidal and Movement Disorders


Extrapyramidal Symptoms

Tremors

Parkinson’s Disease

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

Multiple System Atrophy

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

Huntington’s Disease

Restless Legs Syndrome

Demyelinating Diseases


Multiple Sclerosis

Central Pontine Myelinolysis

Seizures and Epilepsy



Seizures and Epilepsy: An Overview

Generalised Seizures

Focal Seizures

Non-Epileptic and Other Seizures

Status Epilepticus

Drugs Used in Epilepsy

Headaches

Migraine

Tension-Type Headaches

Medication Overuse Headache

Cluster Headaches

Trigeminal Neuralgia

Post-Lumbar Puncture Headache

Sleep Disorders


Narcolepsy

Intracranial Pressure Disorders


Elevated Intracranial Pressure

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Trauma to the Nervous System


Brain Herniation

Concussion

Head Injury: NICE Guidelines

Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System


Hereditary Ataxia

Motor Neurone Disease

Diseases of the Peripheral Nervous System


Peripheral Neuropathy: An Overview

Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy)

Guillain–Barré Syndrome

Diabetic Neuropathy

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Mononeuritis Multiplex

Diseases of the Autonomic Nervous System


Orthostatic Hypotension

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS)

Horner’s Syndrome

Neuromuscular Diseases


Myasthenia Gravis

Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome

Nervous System Tumours and Neurocutaneous Disorders


Brain Tumours

Pituitary Adenoma

Pituitary Apoplexy

Neurofibromatosis

Tuberous Sclerosis

Other


Facial Nerve Palsy

Bell’s Palsy

Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome

Neuropathic Pain

Wernicke’s Encephalopathy

Korsakoff’s Syndrome

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

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