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Neurology Exam Prep Podcast

Episode 57 - Infections of the Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nervous System

May 31, 2023
Discover insights on various infections affecting the spinal cord and peripheral nervous system, from VZV and EVV disorders to rare parasitic infections. Explore clinical aspects of Lyme disease, neurological disorders overview, and infectious myositis like trichinosis. Uncover muscle infections in influenza and bacterial abscesses, emphasizing the role of neurologists in diagnosis and treatment.
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Quick takeaways

  • Understanding infections beyond meningitis and encephalitis is crucial for neurology residents.
  • Varicella-zoster virus can lead to various nervous system complications, highlighting its diverse impact.

Deep dives

Infections of the Nervous System: The Overlooked Aspects

Infections of the nervous system beyond meningitis and encephalitis are discussed, emphasizing the importance of understanding infections affecting different components of the nervous system.

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