Neurophysiology

Cranial Nerves

Just the bits you need to pass the exam. The

Trigeminal Neuralgia

Take home messages * Trigeminal neuralgia is the most common facial

Hyponatraemia on ICU

Take home messages * Look at urine sodium, and paired osmolalities

Subarachnoid Haemorrhage

Take home messages * 5% of strokes are due to SAH

Muscles

Take home messages * The functional contractile unit of the muscle

OSCE station #8 for the Primary

Cranial nerve exam

Acute Spinal Cord Injury

Take home messages * Half of patients with acute spinal cord

The Circle of Willis

And cerebral autoregulation

Bispectral Index (BIS) and depth of anaesthesia monitoring

Entropy and EEG

Cerebral Blood Flow and Intracranial Pressure

What goes in must come out