Stroke Mimics - Differential Diagnosis - MINT Mnemonic
 • Metabolic: Hyper-glycemia, Hypoglycemia, Wernicke's encephalopathy, Mitochondrial Encephalopathy with Lactic Acidosis and Stroke-like Episodes (MELAS), HTN Encephalopathy, Hypoxia/Hypercarbia
 • Infectious: Bell's palsy (HSV), Vestibular neuronitis, CNS abscess
 • Neurologic: Seizure w/ post-ictal paralysis (Todd Paralysis), Brain Tumor, Traumatic Brain Injury, Migraine with Aura, Multiple Sclerosis, Conversion Disorder
 • Toxins: Drug toxicity (Toxic)

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