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Ischemic Stroke Pharmacotherapy by Deena Omar and Ashley Yeh

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  1. Introduction
    Background
  2. Risk Factors
  3. Clinical Presentation
  4. Assessment Scales
  5. Diagnostics
    Diagnosis
  6. Differential Diagnosis
  7. Treatment
    Treatment Goals
  8. Fibrinolytic Therapy
  9. Disposition/Monitoring
  10. Ischemic Stroke Literature Review
  11. Conclusion
    Pharmacists Involvement
  12. Tenectaplase vs Alteplase with Ashley Yeh and Nadia Awad
  13. Landmark Trials in Ishemic Stroke with Deena Omar and Patrick Bridgeman
  14. Ischemic Stroke Summary

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Ischemic Stroke Pharmacotherapy by Deena Omar and Ashley Yeh Differential Diagnosis
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Differential Diagnosis

Jimmy October 25, 2021

Differential diagnosis

  • rule out other disease states that may mimic a stroke/symptoms of stroke 
  • This includes the following:
    • Hypoglycemia 
    • This is required to be assessed. This will be further discussed in the treatment section below. 
    • Migraine (typically recurrent) 
    • Seizures
    • Tumors (history of diagnosis on imaging) 
    • Intoxication 
    • Infection 
    • Electrolyte imbalances (such as hyponatremia) 

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