Neurology
Head injury remains a common reason for presentations to the emergency department...
As a doctor, you will frequently be called for a drowsy patient. They can vary from...
A fascia iliaca block (FIB) is a regional anaesthetic technique where local...
Scenario: You are bleeped by one of the staff nurses to review a patient on the orthopaedic...
In people over the age of 65 years, 1 in 11 will have a diagnosis of dementia. Dementia...
Acute confusion, otherwise known as delirium, is very common in hospitals: 20-30%...
A lumbar puncture involves the insertion of a needle between the lumbar vertebrae,...
Whilst on call or in A&E you may be asked to assess somebody who is suspected...
A CNS infection is one that involves the central nervous system in some way. This...
Introduction
Functional neurological disorders are some of the most common neurological...
Understanding how to do an LP and interpret the results is an essential skill for...
In this article, we will present several common scenarios involving Parkinson’s disease...
From the Greek: Syn: together & kopein: to cut - referring to a block in blood...
Loss of vision can be a scary symptom for patients to experience, and a scary presentation...
Key Points
Optic Neuritis (ON) is inflammation of the optic nerve, most commonly...
Spinal cord compression occurs when there is compression of the spinal cord or cauda...
Vertigo is described as an “abnormal sensation of motion. It can occur in the absence...
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the third most common dementia across all age groups...
In the webinar below, Dr Sam Kular (interventional radiology fellow) provides a structured...
