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Sudden Onset of Weakness - Coggle Diagram
Sudden Onset of Weakness
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Causes of Stroke
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Haemorrhagic: Hypertension, ruptured aneurysm, arteriovenous malformation, cerebral amyloid angiopathy or anticoagulant use
Risk Factors
Medical: Hypertension, diabetes, atrial fibrillation and dyslipidaemia
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These factors cause atherosclerosis, embolism, vessel blockage or vessel rupture
Complications
Neurological: Cerebral oedema, seizures, hydrocephalus and haemorrhagic transformation
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Cardiovascular: Arrhythmias, deep-vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
Other: Dysphagia, malnutrition, falls, contractures, depression and cognitive impairment
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Management
Stabilize airway, breathing and circulation
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