NEUROLOGY
Clinical approach to the management of headache.
Acute migraine therapy.
Risk factors for post herpetic neuralgia.
Effect of treating herpes zoster with oral acyclovir
in preventing post herpetic neuralgia.
Antiepileptic drugs.
Management of epilepsy in adults.
Medical causes of seizures.
Management of status epilepticus.
Management of transient ischemic attacks.
Determinents of outcome after carotid end arterectomy.
Guidelines for thrombolytic therapy for acute stroke.
Cardioembolic stroke management.
Identifying patient population at high risk for
stroke.
Epidemiology of intracerebral haemorrhage.
Burdens,trends and demographics of mortality from subarachnoid haemorrhage.
Intravenous thrombolysis for acute stroke.
Management of symptomatic and asymptomatic unruptured
aneurysms.
Spinal vascular diseases.
Practical guidelines for the treatment of malignant glioma.
Chemotherapy for brain tumors.
Acute bacterial infection of the central nervous
system.
Paraneoplastic syndrome involving the nervous system.
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension – epidemiology,clinical features,pathophysiology and treatment.
Tremor disorders – diagnosis & management.
High frequency unilateral thalamic stimulation in the
treatment of essential and parkinsonian tremors.
Parkinson’s disease.
Deep brain stimulation for movement disorders.
Management of dystonia.
Myoclonus.
Drug induced abnormal movements.
Management of multiple sclerosis.
Dementia – causes,epidemiology & management.
Spacticity – etiology,evaluation,management.
Alcohol and the nervous system.
Coma & confusional states – emergency diagnosis
and management.
Determining brain death in adults.
Mild traumatic brain injury – pathophysiology,natural history and clinical management.
Prognosis in anoxic and traumatic coma.
Prophylactic antiepileptic agents after head injury.
Management of spinal cord injuries.
Post traumatic syringomyelias.
Diabetic neuropathy – classification,differential
diagnosis and staging.
Bell’s palsy treatment with acyclovir and prednisolone compared with prednisone alone.
Myasthenia gravis.
Familial periodic paralysis and non dystrophic myotonias.