Emergency NeurologyPub Date : 2021-04-01DOI: 10.1093/MED/9780190064303.003.0027
Sara C. LaHue, M. Levin
{"title":"Post-Cardiac Arrest Management","authors":"Sara C. LaHue, M. Levin","doi":"10.1093/MED/9780190064303.003.0027","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/MED/9780190064303.003.0027","url":null,"abstract":"Targeted temperature management is increasingly used for neuroprotection in patients who remain unresponsive after a cardiac arrest. The indications for this therapy and tools for prognostication are discussed.","PeriodicalId":149387,"journal":{"name":"Emergency Neurology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132550759","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Emergency NeurologyPub Date : 2021-04-01DOI: 10.1093/MED/9780190064303.003.0016
Sara C. LaHue, M. Levin
{"title":"Rapidly Progressive Dementia","authors":"Sara C. LaHue, M. Levin","doi":"10.1093/MED/9780190064303.003.0016","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/MED/9780190064303.003.0016","url":null,"abstract":"Encephalopathy which presents subacutely with no other neurological findings, is daunting and includes rapid dementias and more indolent encephalitidies.","PeriodicalId":149387,"journal":{"name":"Emergency Neurology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131446128","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Emergency NeurologyPub Date : 2021-04-01DOI: 10.1093/MED/9780190064303.003.0014
Sara C. LaHue, M. Levin
{"title":"Cauda Equina Syndrome","authors":"Sara C. LaHue, M. Levin","doi":"10.1093/MED/9780190064303.003.0014","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/MED/9780190064303.003.0014","url":null,"abstract":"Key historical details and exam findings help point to cauda equina syndrome, which requires urgent attention. A review of the various causes and management are reviewed.","PeriodicalId":149387,"journal":{"name":"Emergency Neurology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129554995","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Emergency NeurologyPub Date : 2021-04-01DOI: 10.1093/MED/9780190064303.003.0013
Sara C. LaHue, M. Levin
{"title":"Neurologic Complications of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors","authors":"Sara C. LaHue, M. Levin","doi":"10.1093/MED/9780190064303.003.0013","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/MED/9780190064303.003.0013","url":null,"abstract":"Immune checkpoint inhibitors are a revolutionary new category of medication for many people with cancer, but they carry with them unique side effects that are reviewed in this case.","PeriodicalId":149387,"journal":{"name":"Emergency Neurology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131419720","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Emergency NeurologyPub Date : 2021-04-01DOI: 10.1093/MED/9780190064303.003.0007
Sara C. LaHue, M. Levin
{"title":"Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus","authors":"Sara C. LaHue, M. Levin","doi":"10.1093/MED/9780190064303.003.0007","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/MED/9780190064303.003.0007","url":null,"abstract":"The longer seizure activity continues, the higher the chance of irreversible brain injury, so time is of the essence. An update of generalized convulsive status epilepticus management is discussed.","PeriodicalId":149387,"journal":{"name":"Emergency Neurology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127862571","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Emergency NeurologyPub Date : 2013-04-01DOI: 10.1093/MED/9780199862856.003.0032
M. Levin
{"title":"Acute Stroke in an Adolescent","authors":"M. Levin","doi":"10.1093/MED/9780199862856.003.0032","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/MED/9780199862856.003.0032","url":null,"abstract":"Stroke is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in the young, with key considerations that differ from adults.","PeriodicalId":149387,"journal":{"name":"Emergency Neurology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2013-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123716549","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Emergency NeurologyPub Date : 2013-04-01DOI: 10.1093/med/9780199862856.003.0014
M. Levin
{"title":"Cardioembolic Stroke with Contraindications to Anticoagulation","authors":"M. Levin","doi":"10.1093/med/9780199862856.003.0014","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780199862856.003.0014","url":null,"abstract":"Identification of atrial fibrillation can provide the explanation for a stroke, but it is not always clear when to start anticoagulation in order to prevent another stroke. This chapter breaks down stroke risk and anticoagulation timing in patients with atrial fibrillation as a cause for stroke.","PeriodicalId":149387,"journal":{"name":"Emergency Neurology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2013-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133951228","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Emergency NeurologyPub Date : 2013-04-01DOI: 10.1093/MED/9780199862856.003.0029
M. Levin
{"title":"Acute Ataxia in a Child","authors":"M. Levin","doi":"10.1093/MED/9780199862856.003.0029","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/MED/9780199862856.003.0029","url":null,"abstract":"The differential diagnosis for acute ataxia is reviewed, including the most common explanation, a benign, self-limited postinfectious acute cerebellar ataxia.","PeriodicalId":149387,"journal":{"name":"Emergency Neurology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2013-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124299758","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Emergency NeurologyPub Date : 2013-04-01DOI: 10.1093/MED/9780199862856.003.0001
M. Levin
{"title":"Coma with Fever","authors":"M. Levin","doi":"10.1093/MED/9780199862856.003.0001","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/MED/9780199862856.003.0001","url":null,"abstract":"Meningitis can be a life-threatening emergency that requires rapid identification and management. This case summarizes the workup for meningitis, including the appropriate timing of imaging studies and lumbar puncture.","PeriodicalId":149387,"journal":{"name":"Emergency Neurology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2013-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129922887","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Evaluation and Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke","authors":"Richard V. Scheer","doi":"10.1007/978-3-030-75778-6_8","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-75778-6_8","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":149387,"journal":{"name":"Emergency Neurology","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129328056","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}