Stroke Learn

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Diagnosis & Classification

Localization, mimics, TIA, and etiologic workup of ischemic stroke.

Advanced45 lessons4 modules1 video lesson15.7 hr

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Neuroanatomy + stroke syndromes (localization high-yield)

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  1. Neuroanatomy + stroke syndromes (localization high-yield)Reading · 20 min
  2. Carotid stenosis after TIA/stroke — evaluation + referral timing concepts (Advanced clinician)Reading · 20 min
  3. Posterior circulation stroke (cerebellar/brainstem) — high-risk patternsReading · 24 min
  4. Vertebrobasilar (posterior circulation) strokes — why symptoms can be missed and how they’re detected (Advanced)Reading · 24 min
  5. Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) — hemorrhagic venous infarct patterns and MRV/CTV detection (Advanced)Reading · 24 min
  6. Stroke mimics + diagnostic pitfalls (high-yield)Reading · 20 min
  7. Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) — hemorrhage patterns, MRV/CTV detection, and symptoms (Advanced)Reading · 24 min
  8. Clinician: question bank spec (mapped to objectives + guidelines)Reading · 15 min
  9. Brainstem stroke syndromes — lateral medullary (Wallenberg) pattern, detection, and safety (Advanced)Reading · 24 min
  10. Stroke mimics + pitfalls — fast differential without delay (Advanced clinician)Reading · 20 min
  11. Stroke cause categories (TOAST/ESUS) — how doctors label the cause and why it matters (Advanced)Reading · 20 min
  12. Basilar artery occlusion — coma risk, posterior circulation signs, and CTA/MRI detection (Advanced)Reading · 24 min
  13. Vertebral artery dissection — posterior circulation stroke mechanism and CTA/MRA detection (Advanced)Reading · 24 min
  14. Carotid stenosis and plaque — watershed vs embolic patterns and imaging (ultrasound/CTA/MRA) (Advanced)Reading · 24 min
  15. Cerebral peduncle strokes — pure motor weakness, cranial nerve findings, and posterior circulation detection (Advanced)Reading · 24 min

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