Neupsy Key

C Cadasil Keywords CADASIL, small vessel disease, stroke, dementia, migraine, NOTCH3 mutation. Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is the most common and recognized genetic form…

Therapeutic Appendix Chemotherapy: common Neuro-Oncologic drugs Keywords Neuro-oncologic chemotherapeutic drugs Agent Mechanism Dosage Major side effects Carboplatin DNA alkylation IV: 400 to 500mg/m2 every 4 weeks Myelosuppression, nausea, hypersensitivity reactions…

AAN Guideline summaries appendix Evaluation and Prognosis of Coma Keywords Prognosis of Coma, AAN guideline, advance directives, coma Confounding factors Coma is a state with multiple etiologies, so it not…

A Abscess, Brain Keywords Respiratory acidosis, respiratory alkalosis, metabolic acidosis, metabolic alkalosis Brain abscess is a focal pyogenic infection of the brain parenchyma. They constitute less than 2% of intracranial…

P Paget disease Keywords Bone, pain, nerve compression, frontotemporal dementia Definition and epidemiology Paget disease of the bone, also known as osteitis deformans, is the most common bone disorder after…

M Macrocephaly Keywords Macrocephaly, large head, hydrocephalus, benign familial macrocephaly Macrocephaly is defined as head circumference greater than 2 standard deviations above the normal distribution for age, gender, and gestation….