Computers and information technology has played a pivotal role in the advancement of healthcare.
This Workshop is a skill development educational activity designed to improve knowledge of Acute stroke care including its presentations, mimics, pitfalls, current guidelines and introduction to IV thrombolysis.
The topic is focused on General Practitioners and Availability of Thromobolytic agents (tPA) is not needed. The workshop is aimed at providing care for patients not able to get IV tPA and identify potential patients for tPA candidacy.
This Workshop is a skill development educational activity designed to improve knowledge of Acute stroke care including its presentations, mimics, pitfalls, current guidelines and introduction to IV thrombolysis.
Localization means “where,” is the lesion responsible for a patient’s symptoms and signs. Localization requires an understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system, its blood supply, and the disease processes that affect it
Primary orthostatic tremor is a rare movement disorder characterized by a rapid tremor in the legs that occurs when standing. The tremor disappears partially or completely when an affected person is walking or sitting.
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental disorder that begins early in childhood and lasts throughout a person's life. It affects how a person acts and interacts with others, communicates, and learns.
Movement disorders are clinical syndromes with either an excess of movement or a paucity of voluntary and involuntary movements, unrelated to weakness or spasticity. Movement disorders are synonymous with basal ganglia or extrapyramidal diseases.
Facial nerve monitoring is an excellent model, since electrical and mechanical evoked potentials can be directly presented to the surgeon in real-time through an acoustic loudspeaker display. The lower cranial nerves may also be monitored using similar electromyographic techniques.
Learn about the epidemiology of stroke and steps to ensure early supportive care for acute stroke cases. Dr. Atif will discuss intravenous and endovascular therapies and the systems of care that should be established to improve outcomes for stroke patients.
