June 27, 2024, by Shahriar Lahouti. CONTENTS Preface Pathophysiology Differential diagnosis Evaluation History, physical exam Labs & Imaging Complications Treatment Principles Antiemetics drugs Adverse effects...
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Movement Disorder Emergencies
15 April 2024 by Shahriar Lahouti. CONTENTS Preface Hypokinetic Movement Disorders Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) Serotonin syndrome Malignant hyperthermia Catatonia Parkinsonism Differentials Pathogenesis Acute...
Opioid Intoxication
19 February 2024 by Shahriar Lahouti. CONTENTS Preface Pharmacology Opioid intoxication Clinical manifestations Differential diagnosis Investigations Diagnosis Treatment Naloxone Management Principles Overview...
Acute Coma: Approach to Diagnosis and Management
13 February 2024, by Shahriar Lahouti. CONTENT Preface Definition Neuroanatomy of consciousness Pathophysiology Etiology Approach to diagnosis History Physical exam General exam Neurologic exam Classifying coma...
Seizures and Status Epilepticus: Evaluation and Management of Adult Patients
29 January 2024, by Shahriar Lahouti. CONTENTS Preface Definition Pathophysiology Clinical features and classification Phases of seizures Types of seizures Duration of ictal phase Convulsive status epilepticus...
Delirium: Clinical Manifestation and Management In The Emergency Department
23 November 2023, by Shahriar Lahouti. CONTENTS Key points Introduction Nomenclature and definition Delirium Additional features of delirium Epidemiology Pathophysiology and mechanism Risk factors Causes Differential...