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October 30, 2024 - Neurological deterioration occurs over days to weeks. … Red flags to monitor for after concussion include worsening headache, new focal neurological
deficits … Such symptoms should prompt a repeat head CT even
in the absence of neurological deficits. … In this case, we suspect that imaging was not obtained by the PCP as his neurological
examination was … However, a normal neurological examination does not rule out a significant intracranial mass
lesion,
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January 01, 2024 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after Intermittent Episodes of Dizziness … Appreciate that dizziness “plus” other neurological symptoms is more likely to be caused by a central … deficits hours after discharge from the ED, highlighting the need for thorough neurological evaluation … in patients with dizziness and other neurological symptoms, even if initial tests seem normal.
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Expert Panel on Neurological I, Wang LL, Thompson TA, et al.
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November 13, 2019 - Missed diagnosis and delayed treatment of SEA may lead to devastating neurological deficits, and even … However, the classic symptom triad of back pain, fever, and neurological deterioration is present in … In addition, it is important to educate patients to recognize signs indicating neurological deficits … Prompt treatment, generally in the form of surgical evacuation, before the onset of severe neurological … Delayed diagnosis and treatments frequently lead to permanent neurological deficits or even death.
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December 18, 2024 - Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after
Intermittent Episodes of Dizziness and Headache
December … Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after Intermittent Episodes of Dizziness and Headache. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/neurological-red-flags-missed-stroke-after-intermittent-episodes-dizziness … For patients without overt neurological deficits, other exam tools are useful. … Expert Panel on Neurological I, Wang LL, Thompson TA, et al.
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July 06, 2022 - Themes emerged related to challenges in
diagnosis, neurological complaints, and challenges in diagnostic … were enthusiastic about the possibility of involving CDS tools to
improve diagnosis for non-specific neurological
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June 17, 2014 - intrathecal-chemotherapy-potential-medication-error
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January 01, 2024 - Understand how cognitive bias related to concussion can lead to a missed diagnosis and worsening neurological … Neurological deterioration occurs over days to weeks. … Such symptoms should prompt a repeat head CT even in the absence of neurological deficits.
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21 … However, a normal neurological examination does not rule out a significant intracranial mass lesion, … If the expanding mass lesion is left untreated, the patient will eventually develop focal neurological
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February 26, 2025 - December 18, 2024
Neurological Red Flags: A Missed Stroke after Intermittent Episodes of Dizziness … due to left posterior cerebral artery occlusion and vertebral artery dissection, leading to severe neurological … The commentary highlights the importance of thorough neurological investigation of patients presenting … with dizziness and other simultaneous neurological symptoms, the challenges of diagnosing transient … Despite initial neurological evaluations indicating normal extremity movements, he developed progressive
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February 15, 2023 - Citation Text:
Bethesda, MD: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. … Linkedin
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January 01, 2020 - after only headache, psychological/functional, epilepsy, peripheral nerve/neuromuscular,
miscellaneous neurological … The neurological content of general practice. J Neurol
Neurosurg Psychiatry. 1989;52:434-435. … Physicians' preferences for specialty involvement in the care
of patients with neurological conditions
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October 30, 2019 - found that
0.5% of headache and 0.2% of back pain patients experienced an inpatient death or serious neurological
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December 01, 2014 - treated by emergency department
providers without neurological consultation. … In this case,
the presentation was sufficiently complex to warrant neurological consultation in the … Detailed neurological examination by an experienced neurologist may identify subtle localizing
signs … Immediate neurological evaluation may be limited during nights and weekends in some hospitals. … The National Institute of Neurological Disorders
and Stroke rt-PA Stroke Study Group.
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January 01, 2004 - NO pain
Supportive findings include pulse deficit, new aortic regurgitation, tamponade, and focal neurological … -36
Pulse deficit 31% 24-39
Pericardial rub 6% 3-13
Congestive heart failure 15% 4-33
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Pulse deficit 31% 24-39
Pericardial rub 6% 3-13
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Pulse deficit 31% 24-39
Pericardial rub 6% 3-13
Congestive heart failure 15% 4-33
Focal neurological
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February 01, 2016 - treated by emergency department providers without neurological consultation. … Detailed neurological examination by an experienced neurologist may identify subtle localizing signs … In hospitals without timely access to on-site neurological expertise, telemedicine has been leveraged … Immediate neurological evaluation may be limited during nights and weekends in some hospitals. … The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke rt-PA Stroke Study Group.
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April 08, 2018 - found that 0.5% of headache and 0.2% of back pain patients experienced an inpatient death or serious neurological … Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Types of diagnostic errors in neurological
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April 01, 2008 - after only headache, psychological/functional, epilepsy, peripheral nerve/neuromuscular, miscellaneous neurological … The neurological content of general practice. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 1989;52:434-435. … Physicians' preferences for specialty involvement in the care of patients with neurological conditions
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June 01, 2018 - In the early National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke trial,
the rate of symptomatic … To date, acute ischemic stroke remains a
clinical diagnosis formed by the history and neurological examination … The same was true of 25% of patients at
the community hospital.(12)
Neurological presentations are … One
potential way of increasing diagnostic accuracy and reducing the treatment of mimics when neurological … National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke rt-PA Stroke Study Group.
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November 11, 2015 - Study
Neurologic patient safety: an in-depth study of malpractice claims.
Citation Text:
Glick TH, Cranberg LD, Hanscom RB, et al. Neurologic patient safety: an in-depth study of malpractice claims. Neurology. 2005;65(8):1284-6.
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March 23, 2016 - uses
case studies to illustrate the potential value of an open-access online diagnostic checklist in neurological
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August 03, 2017 - vulnerable populations presenting to the emergency department with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular or neurological … April 16, 2018
Types of diagnostic errors in neurological emergencies in the emergency