Neuroexamination
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Neuroexamination is a noun meaning (medicine) A neurologic examination (neurological examination).
Meaning
(medicine) A neurologic examination (neurological examination).
Example Sentences
When performing a neurologic examination (neuroexamination) the eyes (more specifically the pupils) are closely examined, and the pupillary assessment becomes a window through which staff evaluate neurologic status.
This article highlights 5 pitfalls in the diagnosis of common vestibular disorders: (1) overreliance on dizziness symptom type to drive diagnostic inquiry; (2) underuse and misuse of timing and triggers to categorize patients; (3) underuse, misuse, and misconceptions linked to hallmark eye examination findings; (4) overweighting age, vascular risk factors, and neuroexamination to screen for stroke; and (5) overuse and overreliance on head computed tomography to rule out neurologic causes.
Word Forms
- neuroexaminations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include neurology, neurodiagnosis, neurorehabilitation, medical, neurosurgery, neurodiagnostics.
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