This animation on migraine pathophysiology explores:
Neurotransmitters involved in nociception.
Serotonin receptors .
Trigeminovascular system.
Nociception
Pain modulation.
Pain pathways.
Posted on 08 December 2009
This animation on migraine pathophysiology explores:
Neurotransmitters involved in nociception.
Serotonin receptors .
Trigeminovascular system.
Nociception
Pain modulation.
Pain pathways.
Posted on 05 December 2009
This video review shows an excellent algorithm that explores how to manage a meningitis case.
Video outline:
Clinical features
Most common pathogens
Orientation through glucose levels
Laboratory caracteristics.
How to diagnose meningitis
When not to do a lumbar puncture
Empirical treatment: ampicillin, ceftriaxone, amphotericin B, etc.
Contact prophylaxis.
Posted on 30 November 2009
This video depicts a patient suffering from a rare movement disorder: hemiballismus.
Posted on 28 November 2009
Outline for this neurology USMLE video review:
Simple seizures
Complex seizures
Secondary seizures
Febrile
Status Epilepticus
Tonic Clonic
Epilepsy review
Great for reviewing clinical skills topics.