
Episode 402: Neurology VMR – AMS
The Clinical Problem Solvers
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Evaluating Complicated Neurological Symptoms
This chapter examines the case of an elderly woman presenting with uncooperative behavior and concerning symptoms indicative of potential meningitis or encephalitis. It discusses the role of pain management in improving mental status and the importance of thorough evaluation amidst challenging factors like dementia. The conversation highlights diagnostic intricacies involving zoster-related symptoms, the need for appropriate testing, and the critical decision-making process in managing suspected meningitis.
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