A 40-year-old female is brought in by ambulance having collapsed. She has vomited several times.
A 40-year-old female is brought in by ambulance having collapsed. She has vomited several times.
A 60-year-old male BG HTN presents with acute left-sided facial weakness.
30 questions. 30 minutes. Test yourself against your colleagues!
A 70-year-old male is brought to the ED by ambulance complaining of dizziness and generalised weakness following a fall.
Sudden onset of neurological symptoms after exertion, accompanied by vacant episodes that were triggered by movement of the arm due to steno occlusive disease in the subclavian artery, proximal to the origin of the ipsilateral vertebral artery.
30 questions. 30 minutes. Test yourself against your colleagues!
A 57-year-old male patient presents with acute back pain and numbness in both legs.
It’s 5am. A 26-year-old is blue lighted to ED with slurred speech and limb weakness.
The case of a patient presenting with neck pain, headache and weakness following a road traffic collision 3 weeks previously.
A gentleman presents with loss of power and sensation to his left side, slow speech and facial droop; CT brain is normal.
Transient Ischaemic Attacks
Transient Ischaemic Attacks
A 45-year-old male presents to the ED with a 3-day history of progressive weakness in his right upper and lower limbs. On examination there’s observed ataxia and ocular involvement only had developed within the last 24 hours.
GBS is now thought to be a group of phenotypically similar disorders. Degeneration of the axon can occur as well as demyelination of the nerve sheath.
Describing the classical presentations of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)
This session looks at the assessment and management of acute facial palsy.
Outlining the epidemiology and pathophysiology of stroke
This module will focus on secondary causes of acute severe headaches that are likely to present to an emergency department.
This session looks at the assessment and management of acute facial palsy.
Outlining the epidemiology and pathophysiology of stroke