Neuro Podcases

In this episode we are joined by Associate Professor Nawaf Yassi to discuss his approach to the investigation and management of a patient presenting with intracerebral haemorrhage. We discuss boht common and rarer causes for the presentation alongside the evidence base behind treatment decisions. Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c

In this episode we are joined by cognitive neurologist Dr Rhys Davies to discuss his approach to cognitive examination.

In this episode with Dr Mills, Consultant Neuroradiologist, we discuss acute imaging taken in the AED from a patient presenting with a thunderclap headache. See the Neuropodcases website for the accompanying video - www.neuropodcases.co.uk

In this episode we are joined by Professor Bruce Campbell to discuss CT perfusion scanning and it's role in the diagnosis and management of acute ischaemic stroke. Visit www.neuropodcases.co.uk to access the radiology images discussed in the episode. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any sp...

In this episode we are joined by Dr Michael Bonello who discusses his approach to a patient with movement disorders. Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c

In this episode we are joined by Professor Bernard Yan to discuss the past, present and future of mechanical thrombectomy as a treatment for patients presenting with acute ischaemic stroke. Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c

Diagnosis of an acute stroke is only the first step in the management of a patient. In this episode we discuss how to approach investigate for stroke aetiology as well as manage future stroke prevention. Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c

We discuss four cases of transient loss of consciousness that might get referred to the first fit clinic from GP or AED. Dr Smith highlights important features that help make a diagnosis and also discusses a very important presentation to be aware of! \\Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c

A chat through 4 cases that may present to a cognitive clinic with consultant Neurologist, Dr Davies. In this podcast, we discuss three major causes of dementia and how they present, along with a fourth, common presentation. Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c

A session with Dr Smith, consultant Neurologist, about how to take a neurologically focussed history based on answering 3 key questions. In this podcast, we also discuss cases to demonstrate how important a clear history is when looking at a neurological presentation. Music: Good Starts - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/NstTz8iyl-c

Discussion with consultant Neurosurgeon, Mr Carleton-Bland, about back pain - what symptoms and signs to worry about and when to act on them. This discussion covers the more benign causes of back pain along with the 'not to miss' cauda equina and metastatic cord compression that are often seen in GP and emergency departments. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on...

This episode with consultant Neurologist, Dr Davies, provides a memorable approach to aid the diagnosis of a confused patient on a ward. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No specific individual patient information will ever be provided in the podcast. The information in...

In this episode, Dr Davies, consultant Neurologist, discusses his subspecialty interest of cognitive neurology - what conditions he helps manage and how the roles of psychology and psychiatry play a crucial role in managing patients. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No...

Discussion with consultant Neurologist, Dr Davies, regarding the anatomy and clinical findings of a foot drop with common and important causes reviewed. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No specific individual patient information will ever be provided in the podcast. Th...

A discussion with neuromuscular specialist, Dr Dougan, regarding a case of sensory and motor disturbance that progresses over months: what to consider, how to investigate and key points when considering nerve conduction studies. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No spec...

A discussion with Dr Samantha Mills, Consultant Neuroradiologist, about considerations when assessing a mass lesion on brain imaging.

In this episode we discuss the diagnostic approach to a patient presenting with suspected stroke with Dr Regan Cooley. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No specific individual patient information will ever be provided in the podcast. The information in this episode is i...

In this episode we discuss the diagnostic approach to a patient presenting with a suspected stroke with Dr Regan Cooley. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No specific individual patient information will ever be provided in the podcast. The information in this episode is...

A discussion with Dr Rhys Davies regarding two different presentations that have a common pathology. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No specific individual patient information will ever be provided in the podcast. The information in this episode is intended for the pu...

A discussion with movement disorder specialist, Dr Richard Ellis, about an approach to assessment and management of a patient with a tremor. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No specific individual patient information will ever be provided in the podcast. The informatio...

A discussion with consultant neurosurgeon, Mr Carleton-Bland, about an approach to history taking from a neurosurgical perspective with an illustrative case and interpretation of a scan. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No specific individual patient information will e...

This episode discusses presentations to the TIA clinic with stroke neurologist Dr Regan Cooley. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No specific individual patient information will ever be provided in the podcast. The information in this episode is intended for the purpose...

A discussion with Dr Bonello regarding key points to consider in genetic conditions, with a focus on the inheritance, clincial features and management options in Huntington's Disease. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No specific individual patient information will ever...

Discussion with Dr Davies about the key points and common difficulties in taking a neurology focussed history. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No specific individual patient information will ever be provided in the podcast. The information in this episode is intended...

A case based discussion with consultant neurologist Dr Rhys Davies. All clinical cases in these podcast episodes have been created based on past interactions with real patients but are not intended to represent any specific person. No specific individual patient information will ever be provided in the podcast. The information in this episode is intended for the purposes of medical student educati...