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Nerve palsies Anatomical Localization in Neurological Diagnosis Bacterial Meningitis Clinical Findings in Bacterial Meningitis Diagnostic Testing in Acute Neurological Disease Encephalitis Guillain-Barre Syndrome Pituitary Apoplexy Priority Differential Diagnoses to Consider Based on Presentation
Nesidioblastosis
Neurofibromatosis
See also CT scans; MRI scans Delirium Investigation after TIA See CT scans See MRI scans Urgent Investigation in Delirium
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome Causes of Delirium Causes of Delirium to Consider in Specific Patient Groups Causes of Fever with Headache, Abnormal Behaviour or Reduced Conscious Level Focused Assessment in Suspected Encephalitis Rhabdomyolysis
Neurological derangement Headache/Delirium/Focal Neurological Signs in the HIV-Positive Patient Reduced Conscious Level Spectrum of HIV Infection The Critically Ill Patient
neurological diagnosis
Neuromuscular blocking drugs Causes of Anaphylactic and Anaphylactoid Reactions Sepsis
Neuromuscular disease Causes of Acute Weakness Guillain-Barre Syndrome Investigation in Acute Respiratory Failure Non-Invasive Ventilation Reduced Conscious Level Weakness and Paralysis
Neuromuscular junction Acute Sensory Symptoms Causes of Acute Weakness Causes of Respiratory Acidosis(Inadequate Alveolar Ventilation Resulting in a Raised Arterial PCO(2)) Focused Assessment of the Patient with Weakness Guillain-Barre Syndrome Weakness and Paralysis
Neuromuscular respiratory failure Acute Sensory Symptoms Anatomical Localization in Neurological Diagnosis Causes of Acute Weakness Diagnostic Testing in Acute Neurological Disease Guillain-Barre Syndrome Investigation in Acute Respiratory Failure Neurological Diagnosis in Acute Medicine Non-Invasive Ventilation Reduced Conscious Level Weakness and Paralysis
Neuropathic pain
Neuropraxias
Neurosurgery Pitfalls in the Diagnosis of Subarachnoid Haemorrhage Raised Intracranial Pressure Spinal Cord Compression Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
See also pancytopenia Pancytopenia and Febrile Neutropenia See pancytopenia White Blood Cell Abnormalities
Neutropenic sepsis An Example of Initial Antibiotic Therapy Regime for Adult Sepsis (Excludes Penicillin Allergic Patients) Complications of Cancer Complications of Chemotherapy Findings on the Full Blood Count Pancytopenia and Febrile Neutropenia Sepsis
See also neutropenic background 12 background 14 background 17 counts 10 counts 15 counts 8 Macrocytosis (MCV >100fl) normal counts 2 Normal Values for Full Blood Count Pancytopenia: Clues from the Peripheral Blood Film Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP)
Nevirapine
New York Heart Association (NYHA)
Nicardipine Intravenous Therapy for Severe Hypertension with Organ Damage Severe Hypertension Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
Nicotine replacement therapy Acute Coronary Syndromes (1): ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes (2): Non-ST-Segment Elevation
Nifedipine Initial Oral Therapy for Severe Hypertension in a Patient Not Already Receiving Anti-Hypertensive Therapy Severe Hypertension Systemic Factors Which May Trigger or Exacerbate Palpitation
Nikolsky sign
Nimodipine
Nitrates Acute Coronary Syndromes (1): ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes (2): Non-ST-Segment Elevation Management of Oral Therapy for Acute Heart Failure in the First 48h
non-arteritic ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAION)
non-invasive ventilation (NIV)
See also acute coronary syndrome Acute Coronary Syndromes (2): Non-ST-Segment Elevation assessment assessment 2 assessment 3 risk assessments treatments
Noradrenaline Choice of Inotropic/Vasopressor Therapy Guillain-Barre Syndrome Heart Valve Disease and Prosthetic Heart Valves Inotropic/Vasopressor Therapy: Dosages Paraganglioma (Phaeochromocytoma) Crisis Pulmonary Embolism
Norepinephrine Central Vein Cannulation: Indications, Contraindications and Potential Complications Further Drug Therapy of Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Oedema Major Complications of Acute Liver Failure and Their Management Sepsis