Number (%) of patients with diagnosis | Median age | |
---|---|---|
TIA, transient ischaemic attack. | ||
Stroke or TIA | 162 (29%) | 76.5 |
Headache syndrome | 73 (13%) | 41 |
Seizures/epilepsy | 69 (12%) | 49 |
Multiple sclerosis | 51 (9%) | 41.5 |
Primarily medical condition | 55 (9.5%) | 62 |
CNS malignancy | 32 (6%) | 65 |
Neuropathies | 24 (4%) | 59 |
CNS infection | 14 (2.5%) | 29 |
Myasthenia | 8 (1.5%) | |
Extrapyramidal syndrome | 8 (1.5%) | |
Subdural haematoma | 6 (1%) | |
Motor neurone disease | 5 (1%) | |
Undiagnosed weakness | 5 (1%) | |
Undiagnosed sensory disturbance | 4 (0.7%) | |
Subarachnoid haemorrhage | 4 (0.7%) | |
Bell’s palsy | 4 (0.7%) | |
Dementia | 1 (0.2%) | |
Head injury | 1 (0.2%) |