Parkinson’s disease epidemiology and clinical features
The Parkinson’s disease page has been updated with additional information about epidemiology and clinical feature.
Neurology
TIA risk stratification
Additional modifications to the TIA risk stratification section on the Cerebrovascular disease page have been made.
Antisynthatase syndrome
A short segment on antisythatase syndrome has been added to the Inflammatory myopathies page.
Overlap myositis
A short segment on overlap myositis has been added to the Inflammatory myopathies page.
Inflammatory myopathies
The Inflammatory myopathies page has had a number of updates.
MRI of intraspinal tumour
An MRI image of an intraspinal tumour has been added to the Non traumatic spinal cord disorders page.
Plain CT of transverse sinus thrombosis
A plain CT image of a right transverse sinus thrombosis has been added to the Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis page.
Plain CT image of sagittal sinus thrombosis
A plain CT image of a sagittal sinus thrombosis has been added to the Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis page.
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
The Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis page has had more updates, particularly relevant to the anatomy and clinical presentation.
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
The Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis page has had a number of updates, particularly relevant to the COVID era.
Indications for immediate CT head following a seizure
The Assessment of isolated seizures page has been updated with a revised (shortened) list of indications for immediate CT head.
Tight glycaemic control in stroke has risk but no benefit
The Stroke Management page has been updated with additional information re-emphasising the lack of benefit, and potential harm from tight glycaemic control in acute stroke.
Leakage sign in ICH
The Spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage page has been updated with information about the leakage sign on CT in ICH.
Investigation of suspected SAH
The Investigation of subarachnoid haemorrhage page has been updated, particularly regarding the role of LP.
CSF findings in children
The Lumbar puncture page has been updated with additional information about normal CSF findings in neonates and older children.
CSF pressure assessment
The Lumbar puncture page has been updated with additional information about CSF pressure assessment.
CSF pressure measurement
The Lumbar puncture page has been updated with additional information about CSF pressure measurement.
Difficult LP
The Lumbar puncture page has been updated with a new segment on the difficult LP.
Lumbar puncture technique
The Lumbar puncture page has been updated, including an expanded section on the technique of performing an LP.
Lumbar puncture contraindications
The Lumbar puncture page has been updated, including an expanded section on the contraindications to LP.