INDEX
🔹 Coma and Disorders of Consciousness
- Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) and FOUR score
- Approach to comatose patient (structural vs metabolic)
- Brainstem reflexes and localization
- Delirium in ICU
🔹 Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- EDH VS SDH
- ICP monitoring
- Cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) and autoregulation
- Management of TBI
- Brain herniation syndromes
Diffuse axonal injury (DAI)
Cerebral contusion
TBI-associated coagulopathy
🔹 Stroke
- Acute ischemic stroke
- Hemorrhagic stroke
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)
- Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES)
🔹 Status Epilepticus
🔹 Neuromuscular Diseases in ICU
- Myasthenic crisis vs cholinergic crisis
- Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS)
- Critical illness myopathy and polyneuropathy (CIM/CIP)
- Botulism
- Tick paralysis
- ALS
- Tetanus
🔹 Brain Death and Organ Donation
- Adult Brain death criteria
- Pediatric brain death
🔹 Autoimmune and Demyelinating CNS Disorders
- Autoimmune encephalitisÂ
- Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM)
- Multiple sclerosisÂ
🔹 Infectious Neurology in ICU
- Meningitis
- Encephalitis
- TB meningitis
- Brain abscess
🔹 Neuro-monitoring in ICU
- EEG
- Bispectral index (BIS)Â
- TCD (Transcranial Doppler)
- Jugular venous oximetry
- brain tissue oxygen (PbtOâ‚‚)
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS)
Cerebral microdialysis
🔹 Other Critical Topics
- Neurogenic pulmonary edema
- Neurogenic shock
- Autonomic dysreflexia in spinal cord injury
- Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury
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