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Sudden onset of weakness

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Sudden onset of weakness

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Sudden onset of weakness

Blood supply of brain
STROKE
- acute onset of neurological deficits due to vascular lesions, hmg, or ischemia
  - Risk factors
    - Lifestyle
      - medical
        Age
        Race
        Gender
        Hormones
        males
        Native americans
        over 55
        HTN
        Berry anuerysm
      - alcohol
      - Obesity
- Types
  - Ischemic
    - thrombotic
      - lacunar
        Embolic
  - haemorrhagic
    - Intracerebral
      - SAH
- Investigation
  - PE and HT
    - Imaging tests
      - Blood tests
- Signs and symptoms
  - Facial droop
    - Arm drift
      - Abnormal speech
        Onset
- DDX
  - Herpes
    - Hypoglycemia
      - CO poisoning
        fat emboli
        Anti-epiliptic withdrawal
- Managment
  - pharmacological
    - IV tPA
      - Aspirin
        Endovascular thrombectomy
  - Prognosis
    - 10% full recovery
      - 70% regain independance
        25% die
    - Complications
      - DVT
      - Seizures
      - Aphasia
      - Pneumonia
      - Cerberal edema
      - Depression
- Prevention
  - 1ry
    - no smoking\alcohol
    - Decrease LDL
    - Decrease blood pressure
    - 2ry
      - Screening test

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Description: Mind Map on Sudden onset of weakness, created by du ga on 10/10/2019.
Created by: du ga
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