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Revision as of 07:41, 9 June 2020

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sabeeh Islam, MBBS[2]


Disease History and Physical Examination PMHx Diagnostic approach Other unique features
Unilateral Bilateral Fever Vision changes Aphasia LOC Aura Nause/vomiting Rash Neck stiffness Facial tenderness Neurologic deficits Labs and CSF findings CT/MRI Gold standard test
Migraine
Tension-type headache (TTH)
Cluster headache
Seizure
Meningitis
Encephalitis
Brain tumor
Subdural hemorrhage
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Hypertensive encephalopathy
CNS abscess
Conversion disorder
Multiple sclerosis
Hemorrhagic stroke
Neurosyphilis
Wernicke’s encephalopathy
Drug toxicity
Metabolic disturbances (electrolyte imbalance, hypoglycemia)
NPH
Sinusitis


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