Signs of neuromuscular disorders that must not be missed
NeuroFlash
NeuroFlash 1
Neurotoxicology
NeuroFlash 2
Neurologic disease in women
• WHIMS (estrogen or estrogen/progest)
NeuroFlash 3
Women and epilepsy
NeuroFlash 4
Neuro-oncology
NeuroFlash 5
Advances in Neurosurgery
• Microdialysis – cerebral metabolism
NeuroFlash 6
Neurology and the Military
NeuroFlash 7
Lifestyle factors in Alzheimers Disease
NeuroFlash 8
Epilepsy
• Failure of adequate trials of 2 tolerated and
• Epilepsy Surgery seizure free (1 year)
NeuroFlash 9
Drug Induced Reversible Encephalopathy
• Tacrolimus, cyclosporine, sirolimus, MTX, interferom, rituximab,
bevacizumab, sorafenib, sunitinib, fingolimod, IVIG
• Cyclophosphamide, cytarabine, doxorubicin, etoposide,
• Cocaine, ampetamines, TCA, SSRI, midodine, fludrocostisone
NeuroFlash 10
Neurologic Heavy Metal Disorders
NeuroFlash 11
Neurologic Autoimmune Encephalitis
• HA, fever, behavior change, psychosis, movement disorder,
NeuroFlash 12
Sleep disorders in children
• Down syndrome, muscular dystrophy, Prader-Willi
Source: http://www.geisinger.edu/Residencies/neurology/pdf/NeuroFlash_Hosey.pdf
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ESRD Symptom Management Patient Teaching Medical Management • Begin with opioids for pain control and sedation Alprazolam (Xanax) 0.25-1 mg po tid, qid Lorazepam (Ativan) 1-2 mg po q 4 hrs PRN Haloperidol (Haldol) 0.5 – 5 mg po q 6-12 hrs (max dose 20 mg per day) Chlorpromazine (Thorazine) 12.5-50 mg q 4-12 hrs Lorazepam 2 mg / haloperidol 5m IM; repeat in 15-30 min if neede
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