Neurologic Emergencies 105 NEUROLOGIC EMERGENCIES Michael J. Caudell, M.D., FACEP The approach to the patient who presents to the Emergency Department (ED) is altogether different than the approach to the patient who is presenting to the clinic or inpatient setting.
CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR NEUROLOGIC SURGERY PROGRAMS 1. REASON FOR ISSUE: This VHA Handbook establishes procedures for the Department of
Neurologic Herpes Dr. Christine King Neurologic herpes has been making the equestrian news lines lately. Although this disease occurs only sporadically, several horses at a barn may become affected, creating a mini epidemic.
Figure 1. A horse in the classic neurologic “dog sitting” stance that is unable to rise into a normal stance. (Photo courtesy of Dr. George Allen) April 2008 AG/Equine/2008-03pr
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The Neurologic Examination for the Emergency Physician Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP Introduction The neurologic screening examination focuses primarily on identifying acute, potentially life-threatening processes, and secondarily on identifying disorders that require referral to, and management by ...
What is EHM? Equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy (EHM) is another name for the neurologic disease associated with equine herpesvirus (EHV) infections.
THE ACUTELY NEUROLOGIC HORSEEVALUATION AND FIRST AID Joanne Hardy, DVM, PhD, Dip ACVS, The Ohio State University Introduction When called upon to examine an acutely neurologic horse, the possibility of rabies should be kept in mind until proven otherwise, as well as the risk of injury to the ...
1 Primary differential diagnoses with herd health implications: Suspected Case of Contagious Infectious Neurologic Disease Primary differential diagnoses for neurologic disease having herd health implications: EHV-1 EEE*/WEE*/VEE WNV* Rabies Botulism Although the horse is a dead-end host ...
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