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Altitudinal visual field defect – assessment and clinical significance
Acute onset altitudinal visual field defect usually results from ischaemic optic neuropathy and is a neuro-ophthalmological emergency.
Aug 19, 2024
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Gavin Giovannoni
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February 2024
Neurology case study: a fall ....
... retrocollis, lid retraction, an inability to look upwards and postural instability. What is the diagnosis?
Feb 15, 2024
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Gavin Giovannoni
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A fall and an inability to look upwards
What manoeuvre needs to be done to make the diagnosis?
Feb 15, 2024
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Gavin Giovannoni
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September 2022
Cortical syndromes
To what extent do we need to know about the syndromes? Is it more to do with what would happen if there was a lesion/stroke in those regions?
Sep 23, 2022
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Gavin Giovannoni
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Cortical syndromes
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What is the cortical syndrome?
He was making simple calculation errors with a task he had been doing for years.
Sep 23, 2022
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Gavin Giovannoni
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I can't move my legs
On coming around from having an abdominal aortic aneurysm repair a patient cannot move his legs and has a sensory level at approximately T4. What is the…
Sep 5, 2022
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Gavin Giovannoni
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Paraparesis post-surgery
On coming around from the anaesthetic he cannot move his legs and has a sensory level at approximately T4. What is the diagnosis?
Sep 5, 2022
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Gavin Giovannoni
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January 2022
Expanding the differential diagnosis of the confused patient
A case study for neurology trainees who cover ward consults in haem-oncology. You need to know about this syndrome.
Jan 12, 2022
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Gavin Giovannoni
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Why are CT scans of the brain still important?
Please do not skip a CT scan and go for an MRI in patients that you suspect have had a stroke and/or haemorrhage.
Jan 5, 2022
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Gavin Giovannoni
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Why are CT scans of the brain still important?
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December 2021
Do you know why you sweat when you eat chilli peppers?
What is the biology behind this phenomenon?
Dec 21, 2021
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Gavin Giovannoni
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Do you know why you sweat when you eat chilli peppers?
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The neurological examination: is it necessary?
The neurological examination requires practice. It is a skill and hence the more you do it the better you get at it. But is it necessary?
Dec 15, 2021
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Gavin Giovannoni
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Case study: jerky head tremor
The body jerks were usually relieved by an alcoholic drink.
Dec 9, 2021
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Gavin Giovannoni
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Case study: jerky head tremor
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