MKSAP Neurology Review
MKSAP Neurology Review
MKSAP Neurology Review
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Approach-<br />
Focal neurological deficit?<br />
• Yes: The brain is likely at fault<br />
– Head CT WITHOUT CONTRAST-STAT<br />
– LP if head CT is negative<br />
– EEG if LP is negative<br />
• No: The brain is secondarily affected<br />
– This is a TOXIC-METABOLIC process<br />
– Medication/drug abuse history<br />
– CBC, CMP, TSH, B12, Folate<br />
– RPR, HIV with high index of suspicion
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