Neurology

The Peripheral nervous system examination page has been updated with the grades of reflexes now being displayed in a table.

The Peripheral nervous system examination page has been updated with the grades of motor power being now displayed in a table.

The Assessment of cognition page has been updated with a table of the classification of MMSE scores

The Stroke syndromes page has been updated, including the addition of a table outlining the main features of the different types of cerebral infarction.

The Peripheral nervous system examination page has been updated, including the addition of a table outlining the features of the most common causes of localised weakness.

The Migraine page has been updated to include information about calcitonin gene related peptide binding agents in the treatment of migraine.

A table summarising the most common types of stroke, their features and treatment has been added to the Stroke management page.

The Seizures page has been updated with additional information about PRES epidemiology and imaging findings.

The Investigation of stroke page has been updated, including the segment on CT findings in stroke.

The Stroke assessment tools page has been updated, including a reorganisation of the segment on the Rosier score to improve clarity.

The Stroke page has been updated, including additional information about stroke mimics

The Coma and altered mental state page has been updated with additional information, including about the GCS and patterns of change.

The Investigation of stroke page has been updated with additional information about CT perfusion in acute stroke.

The Investigation of stroke page has been updated with additional information about the MRI findings in acute stroke.

The Stroke management page had been updated with some additional information about the role of tPA prior to clot retrieval in large vessel anterior circulation stroke. Yang, P, Zhang, Y, Zhang, L, et al. Endovascular Thrombectomy with or without Intravenous Alteplase in Acute Stroke. N Engl J Med 2020 .

The Thrombolytic therapy in stroke page has been updated with some additional information about tenecteplase for the treatment of stroke.

The Hydrocephalus page has been updated with a significant amount of additional information about normal pressure hydrocephalus – particularly the imaging features of.

The Muscular dystrophies page has been updated with additional information about the Duchenne form.

The Abnormal eye movements page has been updated with additional information about the causes of CN VI palsy

The Abnormal eye movements page has been updated with information about the differing features of extrinsic compression compared to intrinsic disease.