NeuroTeach - Content

Clinical Trials

NeuroICU

• TTM after ROSC
• ICH & NSGY

Neurosurgery

• Decompressive craniectomy
• MMA embolization
• Spinal cord injury & steroids

Stroke

• Anticoagulation & stroke
• Alteplase
• Apixaban & stroke
• APLS & stroke
• Aortic atheroma & stroke
• Blood pressure and EVT
• Cervical dissection (ASA vs AC)
• CVT & DOACs
• DAPT
• ESUS therapy
• EVT
• EVT for BAO
• Fluoxetine & stroke
• ICH & BP
• Large core
• Tenecteplase
• Statin & stroke

Epilepsy 

• Status epilepticus
• UDS

Electroencephalogram

• EEG basics
• MRI compatibility

Headache

• Migraine preventive treatment

Neurologic Examination 

Mental status examination & higher cortical functions

• Aphasia
• Apraxia

The sensory system

• Dermatome
• Autonomous sensory zones

The motor system

• UMN & LMN lesions
• Myotome
• Cervical plexus
• Brachial plexus
• Lumbosacral plexus
• Drifts

The reflexes

• Reflex hammers
• Superficial (cutaneous) reflexes
• Hoffman reflex
• Babinski reflex
• Clonus
• Postural, righting, and primitive reflexes
• Corneomandibular reflex
• Glabellar reflex
• Head retraction reflex
• Inverted & perverted reflexes

Coordination and gait

• Gait
• Cerebellum Part I
• Cerebellum Part II

Eye

• Neuro-Opthalmology exam
• Reflexes and the eye
• Nystagmus (general)
• Nystagmus Part I - Basic principles
• Nystagmus Part II - Peripheral vestibular nystagmus
• Nystagmus Part III - Downbeat
• Nystagmus Part IV - Upbeat
• Nystagmus Part V - Torsional/Rotatory
• Nystagmus Part VI - Periodic alternating nystagmus
• Nystagmus Part VII - Seesaw & Hemi-seesaw
• Saccadic intrusions
• Reverse Horner syndrome
• Diplopia
• Visual syndromes & blindness

Special methods of examination

• Meningeal signs
• Signs of tetany
• The examination in Coma
• Brain Death

Movement Disorders

Ataxia

• Spinocerebellar ataxia

Ballism

• General

Chorea

• Jack-in-the-box tongue
• Milkmaid's grip

Dyskinesia

• Belly dancer's dyskinesia

Dystonia

• Writer's cramp (focal hand dystonia)

Paroxysmal movement disorders

• Dyskinesias

Others

• Polyminimyoclonus
• Rabbit syndrome
• Dancing larynx
• Faciobrachial dystonic seizures

Tremor

• Wing-beating tremor

Neuroimmunology

• Guillain-Barre syndrome

Neuromuscular Disorders

Myotonia

• Myotonic disorders

Neuropathy

• Peripheral neuropathy
• Complex regional pain syndrome

Neuroradiology

• Animals in the brain (pareidolia)
• Lefort classification
• Six cranial nerve

Neuroanatomy

• Diencephalon
• Brainstem

Residency

Attendings

• Medication half-life

Consults

• Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity

Stroke

• Stroke reimbursement
• Pediatric stroke

Clinical presentation

• Stroke syndromes
• Drug-associated stroke mimic
• RCVS
• TIA

Etiology

• Afib - LAAL & LAAO
• Cerebral blood flow
• Carotid artery
• Etiology and secondary prevention
• ICAD
• ICH
• Lipids & stroke
• Patent foramen ovale
• Stroke size

Neuroradiology Intervention

• NIR basics
• DSA pre-procedure
• Subdural hemorrhage
• Hydrocephalus

Neurosonology

• Neurosonology

Scales

• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)