Neurology

Concussion Evaluation
SCAT3 (pdf) – Sports Concussion Assessment Tool

Syncope Evaluation
Syncope Evaluation (jpeg) – Simple diagnostic tree providing one example of how to conduct a syncope evaluation
San Francisco Syncope Rule to Predict Serious Outcomes (web site – MDCalc) – Helps to identify patients at high risk from syncope

Stroke Risk Calculators
CHADS2 Score (MDCalc web site) – Calculator for determining risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation
CHA2DS2-VASc Score (MDCalc web site) – Calculator for determining risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation
QStroke Score (web site) – Novel risk algorithm for stroke in patients without previous stroke/TIA resulting from a UK-based cohort study involving patients from ~450 general practice offices in England and Wales (first published in BMJ / May 2013)

CSF Analysis
Typical CSF Findings in Patients with and without Meningitis (gif) – Single-page table

Reference Bookshelf

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