Patients with focal neurological signs may be both negative (deficits), as a result of a focal cortical damage secondary to a venous stroke (over 40% of patients; Table 3), or positive, reflecting a ...

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The brain can be affected by a number of different types of tumor and this leads to serious complications such as epileptic attacks, brain edema, hemorrhage, or thrombosis. Hitherto, there have been ...

Thrombosis occurs when a blood clot forms in a blood vessel, potentially blocking blood flow and causing symptoms due to lack of oxygen in the affected areas. There are two main types: arterial ...

Whether the individual requires admission to the ICU or an acute neurosurgical ward, ongoing astute neurological assessment by the nurse is essential. Subtle and abrupt neurological changes can ...