ISBN : 9780190650261
The Neurology Video Primer is an interactive learning tool in which viewers watch 8-15 minute, content-rich, videos on the basic concepts of neurology and the most common diseases, diagnoses, and treatments available. These videos cover topics needed to master board exams, clerkships, and the basic skills required to be an effective and competent physician. Topics discussed include stroke, epilepsy, headache, neurologic emergencies, demyelinating diseases, neurodegenerative disease, as well as the relevant epidemiology, basic disease mechanisms, diagnostic approaches, and appropriate treatment options that every neurologist should know.
Preface
1. Introduction
2. Dizziness & Vertigo
3. Headaches and Facial pain (trigeminal neuralgia)
4. Cerebrovascular Disease 1- Vascular territories
5. Cerebrovascular Disease 2 - Stroke
6. Cerebrovascular Disease 3 - Brainstem syndromes
7. Infections of the CNS - Meningitis and Encephalitis
8. Seizures and Epilepsy
9. Dementia 1 - Defining dementia, Alzheimer's disease and Frontotemporal dementia
10. Dementia 2 - CJD, NPH and summary
11. Movement Disorders 1 - Parkinson's Disease and Tremor
12. Movement Disorders 2 Parkinson's plus and degenerative diseases
13. Demyelinating Diseases 1 - MS
14. Demyelinating Diseases 2 - NMO, ADEM, GBS, CIDP
15. Neuromuscular Junction Disease - MG and LEMS
16. Neoplasms of the CNS
17. Myopathy
18. Motor Neuron disease - ALS and SMA
19. Peripheral Nervous System 1 - Neuropathy
20. Peripheral Nervous System 2 - Radiculopathy
21. Spinal Cord Syndromes
22. Traumatic Brain Injury
23. Neurologic Emergencies
Appendix of Abbreviations