Neurology guidelines
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Neurology guidelines. Neurological care. Kornbluh et al, Neurol Genet, 2025. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Adrenoleukodystrophy
- Neurological care. Kornbluh et al, Neurol Genet, 2025
Alzheimer’s disease (AD)
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Amyloidosis
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Aneurysms
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Ataxias
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Bacterial meningitis
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Bell’s palsy
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Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)
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Blepharospasm
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Brain tumours
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Brain death
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Catatonia
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Cerebral cavernous malformations (cavernomas)
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Cerebral vein thrombosis (CVT)
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Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis
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Charcot Marie Tooth disease (CMT)
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Cluster headache
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Compartment syndrome
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Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)
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Congenital and distal muscular dystrophy
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Cramps
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Creutzfeldt Jakob disease (CJD)
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Dementia
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Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB)
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Disorders of consciousness
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)
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Dysphonia
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Dystonia: primary
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Epilepsy: clinical
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Epilepsy: status epilepticus
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Epilepsy: treatments
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Epilepsy: obstetric aspects
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Essential tremor
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Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD)
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Huntington’s disease (HD)
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)
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Immunotherapy
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Insomnia
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Intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg)
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Lambert Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS)
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Limb girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD)
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Lumbar puncture (LP)
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Lyme neuroborreliosis
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Medication overuse headache (MOH)
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Metastases
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Migraine
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Mitochondrial diseases
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Mononeuropathies
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Motor neurone disease (MND)
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Multiple sclerosis (MS): clinical
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Multiple sclerosis (MS): investigations
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Multiple sclerosis (MS): treatment
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Myasthenia gravis (MG)
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Narcolepsy
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Neimann Pick type C
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Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1)
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Neuromyelitis optica (NMO)
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Neuropathic pain
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Neurosarcoidosis
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Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes
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Parkinson’s disease (PD)
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Peripheral neuropathy: miscellaneous
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Peripheral neuropathy: demyelinating
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Pituitary apoplexy
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Pompe disease
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Restless legs syndrome (RLS)
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Stroke: intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH)
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Stroke: ischaemic: clinical aspects
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Stroke: ischaemic: prevention
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Stroke: ischaemic: management
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Subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH)
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Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP)
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Syncope
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Tension type headache (TTH)
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Tourette syndrome
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Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
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Tremor: miscellaneous
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Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (TAC)
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Trigeminal neuralgia (TN)
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Tumours
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Vascular malformations
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Vasculitis
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Viral encephalitis
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Miscellaneous guidelines
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References
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- Hort J, O’Brien JT, Gianotti G, et al. EFNS guidelines for the diagnosis and management of Alzheimer’s disease. Eur J Neurol 2010; 17:1236-1248.
- Waldemar G, Dubois B, Emre M, et al. Recommendations for the diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease and other disorders associated with dementia: EFNS guidelines. Eur J Neurol 2007; 14:e1-e26.
- Schmidt R, Hofer E, Bouwman FH, et al. EFNS-ENS/EAN Guideline on concomitant use of cholinesterase inhibitors and memantine in moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease. Eur J Neurol 2015; 22:889-898.
- Dubinsky RM, Stein AC, Lyons K. Practice parameter: risk of driving and Alzheimer's disease (an evidence based review). Neurology 2000; 54:2205-2211.
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