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Published 04/01/2024 Median nerve SEP after cardiac arrest:SSEP testing can be used to predict neurologic outcome after {{c1::cardiac arrest.}} The absence of {{c2::b…
Published 04/01/2024 Addison disease (primary adrenal insufficiency):symptoms? {{c1::fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, myopathic weakness, and psychiatric symptoms, but typi…
Published 04/01/2024 List the glial cell types of the brain (3):{{c1::astrocytesoligodendrocytesependymal cells / choroid plexus}}
Published 04/01/2024 "LOAF" (median supplied nerves in hand):{{c1::LumbricalisOpponens pollicisAbductor pollicis brevisFlexor pollicis brevis + longus}}
Published 04/01/2024 What parts of ear detect linear acceleration?{{c1::utricle}} (horizontal){{c1::saccule}} (vertical)
Published 04/01/2024 what are the otolithic organs (2)?{{c1::utricle (horizontal)saccule (vertical) }}
Published 04/01/2024 How do medullary lesions cause facial numbness? {{c1::Because there are inputs to spinal trigeminal nucleus -> which receives facial sensory inform…
Published 04/01/2024 What cranial nerves go to spinal trigeminal nucleus (3)?{{c1::CN VII: facialCN IX: glossopharyngealCN IX: vagus}}
Published 04/01/2024 How could a anterior falx meningioma affect the lower extremities? {{c1::affects interhemispheric fissure which controls legs (face is more lateral on…
Published 04/01/2024 spinal accessory nerve:Muscles involved: {{c1::SCM (head turn) and upper trapezius (shoulder elevation)}}Path + foramina: {{c2::upper C spine -&g…
Published 04/01/2024 Erb palsy ("waiter's tip") injury: Traction or tear of {{c1::upper trunk: C5-6 nerve roots}}
Published 04/01/2024 tonically dilated pupil with accomodation intact ("light-near dissociation"): {{c1::Adie syndrome (injury to post ganglionic fibers of parasymp pathwa…
Published 04/01/2024 Dilated pupil (accommodation ok) + absent leg DTRs + impaired sweating: {{c1::Ross Syndrome related to Adie syndrome}}
Published 04/01/2024 thoracodorsal nerve (C6-C8):Muscle innervated: {{c2::innervation of latissimus dorsi}}what cord:  {{c1::posterior cord}}
Published 04/01/2024 Absolute risk of first degree relative of MS patient to get disease = {{c1::2-5%::%}}
Published 04/01/2024 Why no bupropion in anorexic patient? {{c1::higher risk of seizures than other patients}}
Published 04/01/2024 Cheiralgia paresthetica:AKA? {{c1::"Handcuff neuropathy"}}nerve affected? {{c2::superficial branch radial nerve is compressed at the wrist}}symptoms? …
Published 04/01/2024 Typical EEG in HSV encephalitis? {{c1::PLEDs in temporal lobes}}
Published 04/01/2024 Hydrencephaly:Occurs due to {{c1::bilateral occlusion of the internal carotid arteries or other major cerebral arteries}} during early embryonic devel…
Published 04/01/2024 ertomanic delusions: {{c1::delusion that a famous person is in love with you}}
Published 04/01/2024 List 4 most common locations of hypertensive hemorrhage:{{c1::1) BG (putamen)2) thalamus3) pons (NOT midbrain) 4) cerebellum}}
Published 04/01/2024 Nitrous Oxide abuse causes what spinal cord pathology? {{c1::Subacute combined degeneration. specifically: B12 deficiency -> MMA accumulation → mye…
Published 04/01/2024 "inverted V sign," what does it indicate? {{c1::indicates pathology in dorsal columns, think b12 deficiency!}}
Published 04/01/2024 first line med for OCD = {{c1::SSRIs}}
Published 04/01/2024 treatment of tardive dyskinesia (2)?{{c1::reserpinetetrabenzine (meds that further deplete DA, paradoxically)}}
Published 04/01/2024 Definition of a motor unit: {{c1::a lower motor neuron and all of the muscle fibers it innervates}}
Published 04/01/2024 AD accounts for what % of all dementias? {{c1::66%::%}}
Published 04/01/2024 FTD rapid or not? {{c1::More rapid than other dementias. 40% familial, AD inheritance}}
Published 04/01/2024 Pyridostigmine:Onset: {{c1::30 minute onset}}Duration of effect: {{c1::4 hours}}Type of medication: {{c1::cholinesterase inhibitor}}
Published 04/01/2024 Pyridostigmine side effects:muscarinic = {{c1::GI cramping, diarrhea, salivation, bradycardia}}Paradoxical weakness from excess achetylcholinesterase …
Published 04/01/2024 Middle meningeal artery (epidural hematomas) branch of what? {{c1::branch of maxillary artery external carotid artery}}
Published 04/01/2024 best tx of acute mania =  {{c1::antipsychotic PLUS lithium}}
Published 04/01/2024 Which antidepressant can be stopped without a taper? {{c1::fluoxetine (prozac) as it has a long half life}}
Published 04/01/2024 What does this show?{{c1::facial nerve enhancement MRI}}
Published 04/01/2024 Parasympathetic targets of facial nerve (3):{{c1::1) lacrimal gland2) submandibular gland3) sublingual glands}}
Published 04/01/2024 Name special sensory target of facial nerve: {{c1::taste anterior 2/3 of tongue (ipsilateral) via branch chorda tympani}}
Published 04/01/2024 60 yo male with gradual weakness + atrophy of distal muscles extremities + asymmetric falls + dysphagia: {{c1::inclusion body myositis::Diagnosis}}
Published 04/01/2024 muscle biopsy of inclusion biopsy myositis:{{c2::endomysial}} inflammationrimmed vacuoles of {{c1::beta amyloid "inclusion bodies"}}CD8 + lymphocytes
Published 04/01/2024 CK levels in inclusion body myositis = {{c1::normal or moderately elevated}}
Published 04/01/2024 "Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy" other name = {{c1::Charcot Marie Tooth}}
Published 04/01/2024 Genetics of CMT type 1A (most common): {{c1::autosomal dominant::inheritance}}{{c2::PMP 22}} duplicationChromosome {{c2::17::#}}
Published 04/01/2024 Sun exposure at what ages reduces risk of MS? {{c1::6-15}}
Published 04/01/2024 neonate with brain necrosis along walls of lateral ventricles, microcephaly, calcifications, cortical dysplasia = {{c1::CMV encephalitis}}
Published 04/01/2024 chronic suicidal thoughts + rejection sensitivity = {{c1::borderline::diagnosis}}
Published 04/01/2024 Treatment of congenital aqueductal stenosis = {{c1::VP shunt placement }}
Published 04/01/2024 What does this show? {{c1::congenital aqueductal stenosis}}
Published 04/01/2024 large multilobulated mass in sellar / suprasellar area encasing ICAs normal prolactin + IGH1:Diagnosis: {{c1::pituitary adenoma (just invasive)}}&nbsp…
Published 04/01/2024 Flexor carpi radialis innervation = {{c1::Median nerve}}Flexor carpi ulnaris innervation = {{c1::Ulnar nerve}}
Published 04/01/2024 extensor carpi radialis innervation = {{c1::radial nerve}}
Published 04/01/2024 Extensor carpi ulnaris innervation = {{c1::radial (EXTENDS wrist remember)}}Flexor carpi ulnaris innervation = {{c1::ulnar}}
Published 04/01/2024 What is the only SSRI that is NOT safe during pregnancy? {{c1::paroxetine (paxil)}}
Published 04/01/2024 Best SSRI for breastfeeding women? {{c1::sertraline}}
Published 04/01/2024 {{c1:: MRI diffusion restriction/stroke in posterior limb of internal capsule}}
Published 04/01/2024 sudden face/arm/leg numbness localizes to -> {{c1::pure sensory -> thalamus}}sudden face/arm/leg weakness localizes to -> {{c1::pure motor -&…
Published 04/01/2024 Ataxic hemiparesis:Second most common lacunar syndromeLocalizations: {{c1::PLIC, basis pontis, corona radiata::3 sites}}Cerebellar and pyramidal hemip…
Published 04/01/2024 Han Chinese background + carbamazepine?Increased risk of {{c1::SJS::condition}}Test for {{c1::HLA-B*1502 allele}}
Published 04/01/2024 Adenoma sebaceum: {{c1::angiofibroma on face a/w tuberous sclerosis complex (epiloa)::describe + assoc condition}}
Published 04/01/2024 Chronic phenytoin use can cause what brain abnormalities? {{c1::cerebellar atrophy}}
Published 04/01/2024 what kind of dementia: rubbing, rocking, sniffing lose inhibition and develop new artistic talents (good at visuospatial tasks), oral dyskinesia: {{c1…
Published 04/01/2024 Epilepsy most common in which age? {{c1::infancy}}
Published 04/01/2024 MRI characteristics of mesial temporal lobe sclerosis (2)?{{c1::T2 hyperintensityHippocampal atrophy}}
Published 04/01/2024 Mania concentration improved or worsened? {{c1::worsened! more distractible}}
Published 04/01/2024 Treatment of inclusion body myositis:{{c1::Physical therapy}} (no benefit to immuno drugs / IVIG){{c1::Speech therapy}} for dysphagia (common) 
Published 04/01/2024 Name the 4 muscles of mastication:{{c1::1. masseter2. temporalis3. medial pterygoid4. lateral pterygoid}}
Published 04/01/2024 young woman with: narcolepsy, EDS, autonomic dysfunction suspect what? {{c1::NMO::diagnosis}}
Published 04/01/2024 simple partial seizure is now called what? {{c1::focal aware seizure}}
Published 04/01/2024 What nerve innervates the brachialis + biceps? {{c1::musculocutaneous from lateral cord of brachial plexus}}
Published 04/01/2024 Acute onset periorbital pain, seeing halos, N/V, decreased acuity = {{c1::acute angle closure glaucoma::diagnosis}}
Published 04/01/2024 Which AED has black box warning for hemorrhagic pancreatitis? {{c1::valproic acid}}
Published 04/01/2024 Renal failure, hypOthyroidism, polyuria / polydipsia, cystic acne are side effects of what drug? {{c1::Lithium}}
Published 04/01/2024 When abducens nerve is damaged in the pons (causing horizontal gaze palsy) what other deficit is often seen on exam? {{c1::Ipsilateral facial weakness…
Published 04/01/2024 male to female ratio of somatic symptom disorder? {{c1::females to males 20:1 }}
Published 04/01/2024 What is the only cranial nerve that decussates? {{c1::trochlear}}
Published 04/01/2024 INO + contralateral superior oblique palsy = lesion where? {{c1::dorsal midbrain}}
Published 04/01/2024 Lesions to fornix cause what? {{c1::profound amnesia}}
Published 04/01/2024 Definition Argyll Robertson pupils: {{c1::constrict w/ accommodation but NOT to light}}
Published 04/01/2024 Difference adie + argyll robertson:Adie = {{c1::dilated}}Argyll = {{c1::small, irregular}}
Published 04/01/2024 How long does it take steroids to take effect for myasthenia patients? {{c1::2-3::#}} weeks
Published 04/01/2024 Name the antibody in paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration: {{c1::anti-YO}}
Published 04/01/2024 Cerebellum anterior lobe: inputs from where? {{c1::inputs from spinocerebellar tracts}}Lesion produces what? {{c1::lesions produce limb ataxia}}
Published 04/01/2024 Cerebellum posterior lobe: inputs from where? {{c1::input from cerebral cortex + brainstem}}Lesions cause what? {{c2::lesions -> hypotonia, tr…
Published 04/01/2024 Cerebellum flocculonodular lobe: Input from? {{c1::input from vestibular nuclei}}Lesion causes? {{c1::nystagmus, vertigo, disequilibrium}}
Published 04/01/2024 Alzheimers more common in females or males? {{c1::Females}}
Published 04/01/2024 Early onset familial alzheimers = what% of cases? {{c1::<5%::%}}
Published 04/01/2024 Mortality rate in central pontine myelinolysis? {{c1::25%::%}}
Published 04/01/2024 How long for symptoms of central pontine myelinolysis to occur after sodium correction? {{c1::48-72 hours}}
Published 04/01/2024 The {{c1::trident}} sign refers to a characteristic imaging finding seen on MRI scans. It is characterized by a central hyperintense signal abnor…
Published 04/01/2024 Drug to treat disabling chorea in Huntington's? {{c1::Tetrabenazine -> dopamine depleting agent}}
Published 04/01/2024 DTRs in neuroleptic malignant syndroms? {{c1::decreased}}
Published 04/01/2024 triptans + SSRI: {{c1::usually safe, but small risk serotonin syndrome in dose dependent manner::safety}}
Published 04/01/2024 3 first line agents to treat Tourettes:{{c1::1. guanfacine (A2a agonist) also ADHD2. clonidine (A2 agonist) 3. clonazepam}}
Published 04/01/2024 transcortical motor aphasia vs transcortical sensory aphasia:transcortical motor aphasia: {{c1::impaired expressive language with retained repetition}…
Published 04/01/2024 Gliomatosis cerebri:What clinical entity? {{c1::a malignant glioma}}Basic characteristics? {{c2::extensive infiltration, no discrete mass, no necrosis…
Published 04/01/2024 PEARL: what exam finding makes tension headache VERY UNLIKELY: {{c1::increased pericranial tenderness recorded by manual palpation (this makes migrain…
Published 04/01/2024 Anterior choroidal artery is a branch of ? {{c1::ICA}}
Published 04/01/2024 arterial supply of globus pallidus?Lateral: {{c1::anterior choroidal}} Medial: {{c1::Heubner}}
Published 04/01/2024 arterial supply of substantia nigra? {{c1::anterior choroidal}}
Published 04/01/2024 Recurrent artery of Heubner (aka medial striate artery / long central artery) branch of what? {{c1::largest perforating branch from the proximal …
Published 04/01/2024 Recurrent artery of Heubner supplies what structures (6)?{{c1::head of the caudate nucleusmedial globus pallidusanterior crus internal capsuleanterior…
Published 04/01/2024 autosomal dominant frontal lobe epilepsy (ADNFLE) definition: {{c1::clusters of NOCTURNAL motor seizures, which are often stereotyped and brief (5 sec…
Published 04/01/2024 autosomal dominant frontal lobe epilepsy (ADNFLE):Starts what age? {{c1::starts first 2 decades of life (mean 10 yo) often subsides in middle age}}Pro…
Published 04/01/2024 Autosomal dominant frontal lobe epilepsy (ADNFLE): treatment? {{c1::carbamazepine}}
Published 04/01/2024 What does this image show? {{c1::MRI showing abducens nerve}}
Published 04/01/2024 What eye abnormality in myotonic dystrophy type 1? {{c1::cataracts}}
Published 04/01/2024 Basic explanation of cerebellar "double crossing" = {{c1::Deep cerebellar nuclei efferent fibers -> cross in brain stem -> thalamus -> motor …
Published 04/01/2024 Pupillary light reflex describe AFFERENT pathway (one each side): {{c1::retinal ganglion cells -> optic chiasm, decussate -> contralateral optic…
Published 04/01/2024 Pupillary light reflex describe EFFERENT pathways (2 per side): {{c1::Edinger-Westphal nuclei (preganglionic parasympathetic neurons) -> each 2 pat…
Published 04/01/2024 Newborn with lethargy, high pitched cry, severe hyperextension + spasticity (opisthotonus)? Kernicterus {{c1::Bilirubin encephalopathy::diagnosis}}
Published 04/01/2024 In which patients should you avoid Venlafaxine (not regarding serotonin syndrome)? {{c1::poorly controlled HTN (worsens it)}}
Published 04/01/2024 Does tPA have a mortality benefit? {{c1::No, 30% risk reduction for disability at 3 months}}
Published 04/01/2024 NINDS trial = {{c1::tx within 3 hours (1995) }}ECASS III trial = {{c2::within 4.5 hours (2008)}}
Published 04/01/2024 Most sensitive test to diagnosis myasthenia? {{c1::single-fiber EMG of frontalis or orbicularis oculi muscle}}
Published 04/01/2024 MS patients are at how many greater times the risk of getting trigeminal neuralgia? {{c1::20x the risk!!!}}
Published 04/01/2024 Reduced saphenous sensory amplitudes on EMG suggests neuropathy of which nerve? {{c1::Femoral nerve}}
Published 04/01/2024 Reduced sural sensory amplitudes on EMG suggests neuropathy of which nerve? {{c1::sciatic}}
Published 04/01/2024 Sensitivity of India Ink to diagnose Crypto meningitis? {{c1::only 50% it's fast though}}
Published 04/01/2024 What % of cryptomeningitis patients have normal basic CSF profile? (dx proven by culture) {{c1::20-30%}}
Published 04/01/2024 What yearly imaging to get in children with SMA? {{c1::annual spine radiography}}
Published 04/01/2024 teres minor innervated by what nerve? {{c1::axillary}}
Published 04/01/2024 #1 neurologic manifestation of Lyme? {{c1::Bell's Palsy}}
Published 04/01/2024 Ddx Bell's Palsy (less common things -4):{{c1::neurosarcoidlymeleptomeningeal carcinomatosisGBS}}
Published 04/01/2024 Why do patients w/ acute glaucoma see halos? {{c1::pupils are dilated}}
Published 04/01/2024 hx TBIs, progressive parkinsonism, cog/behavioral changes = {{c1::Chronic traumatic encephalopathy}}
Published 04/01/2024 imaging finding in chronic traumatic encephalopathy? {{c1::cavum septum pellucidem}}
Published 04/01/2024 Gene/chromosone for hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP)?{{c1::PMP-22 deletionchromosome 17}}
Published 04/01/2024 wrist pain + weak pincer = {{c1::anterior interosseous syndrome}}
Published 04/01/2024 anterior interosseous nerve innervates what muscles?{{c1::flexor pollicis longuspronator quadratusflexor digitorum profundus}}
Published 04/01/2024 Median nerve sensory innervation (thumb, etc): What nerve roots? {{c1::C6-C7}}What trunks? {{c2::upper + middle trunks}}
Published 04/01/2024 List of anticholinergic meds (name as many as you can):{{c1::donepezil (Aricept, Aricept ODT)rivastigmine (Exelon, Exelon Patch)galantamine (Razadyne …
Published 04/01/2024 pretectal area, or pretectum of midbrain:  what relation to visual system? seven nuclei comprises part of subcortical visual system. recipro…
Published 04/01/2024 Superficial peroneal nerve innervates what muscles?{{c1::peroneus brevisperoneus longus}}
Published 04/01/2024 All sx of intracranial hypotension (eg post LP) list major clinical features:severe HA relieved by {{c1::lying down}}horizontal diplopiavertigohearing…
Published 04/01/2024 Which CN is most commonly involved in GBS? {{c1::facial nerve!}}
Published 04/01/2024 List causes of bilateral facial nerve palsies (4):{{c1::GBSLymeneurosarcoidosismalignancies}}
Published 04/01/2024 second order pain + temp neurons travel through cord in what area? {{c1::substantia gelatinosa in the dorsal spinal grey matter}}
Published 04/01/2024 teres major innervated by? {{c1::subscapular nerve}}
Published 04/01/2024 early onset familail Alzheimers:what % of total? {{c1::rare, <3% of cases}}what gene? {{c2::PSEN1 (pre-senilin 1), autosomal dominant}}
Published 04/01/2024 Relation valproate + lamotrigine: {{c1::depakote raises lamictal levels}}
Published 04/01/2024 Raccoon eyes which bone most commonly broken? {{c1::temporal bone}}
Published 04/01/2024 Battle sign indicates what? {{c1::Basilar skull fracture}}
Published 04/01/2024 When to get thymectomy for MG patients? standard of care for all pts with generalized MG 18-55better than prednisone for symptoms in 3 years (tri…
Published 04/01/2024 Differential cavernous sinus disease
Published 04/01/2024 Ptosis in horner syndrome:{{c1::upper and LOWER lid::portions of eyelid involved}}usually less severe than {{c2::CN3 palsy::what other etiology of pto…
Published 04/01/2024 Spoon test for anhydrosis: {{c1::drag spoon across, see if it sticks (dry side)}}
Published 04/01/2024 No anhydrosis in horners lesion spared where? {{c1::external carotid (this is what controls the sweat glands to the face)}}
Published 04/01/2024 What does this picture show? {{c1::picture of vesicular early stage of neurocystercercosis (often cause seizure) cystic and inside is the scolex …
Published 04/01/2024 neurocystercercosis later stage findings?: {{c1::calcified on CTH, too late to treat}}
Published 04/01/2024 RESLES (isolated diffusion restriction of splenium of corpus callosum) think {{c1::toxometabolic or epileptic::2 etiologies}}
Published 04/01/2024 open ring enhancement pattern = buzzword for {{c1::demyelination::process}}
Published 04/01/2024 HSV encephalitis preferentially affects: {{c1::LIMBIC}} system!
Published 04/01/2024 b/l hippocampal loss in HIE (picture): amnesia!
Published 04/01/2024 CAA related inflammation:tons of micro hemorrhagescerebral edemaacute to subacute AMS, hemorrhagevery treatable! inflammatory improves w/ {{c1::steroi…
Published 04/01/2024 Name the circumventricular organs (6):{{c1::Vascular organ of lamina terminalis (VOLT)Area postrema (AP)Median eminencePineal glandPituitary neural lo…
Published 04/01/2024 circumventricular organs: location? {{c1::midline structures around the third and fourth ventricles that are in contact with blood + CSF::descrie…
Published 04/01/2024 Common symptoms of problems in area postrema: {{c1::hiccups, N/V::2 symptoms}}
Published 04/01/2024 NMO lesions in diencephalon cause:{{c1::sleep disordersendocrinopathiessyndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis (SIADH)::3 things}}
Published 04/01/2024 Genetics of stiff person syndrome:{{c1::HLA class II}} locus makes patients susceptible to the conditionMost SPS patients have the {{c2::DQB1* 0201}} …
Published 04/01/2024 Foot Inversion: Which nerve? {{c1::tIbial nerve}}Which muscle? {{c2::tIbialis posterior}}
Published 04/01/2024 Newly diagnosed Mild-Mod AD: \Start med/which med (s)? {{c1::Yes ... acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (Increase acetylcholine) modest benefit on cognit…
Published 04/01/2024 Innervation of parotid gland:Fiber type? {{c1::pre-ganglionic parasympathetic}}Origin? {{c1::from inferior salivatory nucleus}}Which ganglion? {{c2::t…
Published 04/01/2024 "reptilian stare" + "procerus sign" + "applause sign" = {{c1::progressive supranuclear palsy::Condition}}
Published 04/01/2024 {{c1::Scapular Winging}}: "Serratus Anterior Long Thoracic" 
Published 04/01/2024 Organ of Corti (spiral organ):{{c1::the receptor organ}} for hearingon {{c2::basilar membrane}} of cochlea4 rows hair cellstransduces auditory signals…
Published 04/01/2024 Only 2 places where sympathetic nervous system releases acetylcholine directly?{{c1::1. adrenal glands2. sweat glands}}
Published 04/01/2024 Vernet syndrome:Alternative name: {{c2::jugular foramen syndrome }}Cranial nerves affected: {{c1::CN 9, 10, 11 dysfunction}}
Published 04/01/2024 Which deficiency is worsened by ketogenic diet? {{c1::pyruvate CARBoxylase ("it loves CARBs so it hates keto")}}
Published 04/01/2024 Treatment of lyme without neurologic involvement = {{c2::doxycycline}}{{c1::IV ceftriaxone}} if neuro involvement
Published 04/01/2024 In a bright room, an enlarged pupil is abnormal due to {{c1::CN3 / parasympathetic dysfunction}}In a dark room, a constricted pupil is abnormal due to…
Published 04/01/2024 Dissections where commonly cause Horner's Syndrome (2)?{{c1::1) carotid dissection (sympathetic fibers run here)2) vertebral dissection (part of Walle…
Published 04/01/2024 Lafora disease:inheritance? {{c1::autosomal recessive::inheritance pattern}}pathologic hallmark? {{c2::inclusion bodies within cytoplasm heart, liver,…
Published 04/01/2024 What is the arrow pointing to?{{c1::Lafora bodies}}
Published 04/01/2024 Lafora body disease EEG patterns / pearls:first {{c1::generalized slowing}}-> occipital discharges from slowed PDR-> myoclonus-> very {{c2::p…
Published 04/01/2024 Leigh Syndrome (subacute necrotizing encephalopathy)Abnormal levels of what? {{c1::excess lactate and alanine due to stress in setting of reduced or a…
Published 04/01/2024 What is Leigh syndrome? {{c1::subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy}}What is the age of onset of Leigh syndrome? {{c2::3-12}} months, oft…
Published 04/01/2024 Leigh syndrome treatments: succinic acidcoenzyme Q{{c1::low carb}} diet if x-linkedalthough this is usually fatal in a few years with infants (fa…
Published 04/01/2024 Leigh syndrome typical presentation?Infants: diarrhea, vomiting, and dysphagia -> {{c1::failure to thrive}}Dystonia, nystagmus, and problems with t…
Published 04/01/2024 Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease clinical presentation:Age of onset: {{c1::early infancy}}Eye symptoms: {{c1::nystagmus}}Tone: {{c2::hypotonia and also sp…
Published 04/01/2024 Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease:inheritance? {{c1::x-linked recessive}}mutation? {{c2::mutations in proteolipid protein 1 (PLP1), a major myelin protein}…
Published 04/01/2024 Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease MRI: {{c1::diffuse hypomyelination}}
Published 04/01/2024 Susac's syndrome (retino-cochleo-cerebral vasculopathy):what type of disease? {{c1::microangiopathy (antibodies produced against endothelial cells in …
Published 04/01/2024 Susac's: imaging characteristics:punched out CENTRAL {{c1::corpus callosum}} lesionsrounded T2 hyperintense "{{c2::snowball}} lesions" multifocal…
Published 04/01/2024 What is this an MRI of? {{c1::Susac's Syndrome::condition}}
Published 04/01/2024 TCAs: which is most effective? {{c1::amitriptyline most effective but more sedating}}least sedating? {{c1::protriptyline}}
Published 04/01/2024 List of things that are HYPERintense on T1 (non contrast) only 6!{{c1::met hgb (subacute bleed)melanin (melanoma!)manganese + copperfat/lipidprotein (…
Published 04/01/2024 Vertebral body pathology: Mets on MRI? mets {{c1::DARK::bright or dark}} T1/T2hemangioma on MRI? hemangioma {{c1::BRIGHT::bright or dark}} T1/T2
Published 04/01/2024 Pupillo-motor fibers (sympathetic pathway to the pupil):Originate where?2nd order?3rd order?target muscles?
Published 04/01/2024 Most common location of CAA hemorrhages? {{c1::parietal + occipital lobes}}
Published 04/01/2024 Pituitary adenoma causing gynecomastia in a male:what type? {{c1::prolactin-secreting pituitary adenoma}}treatment? {{c1::bromocriptine = dopamine ago…
Published 04/01/2024 Which 2 nerve roots mediate patellar reflex? {{c1::L3 + L4}}
Published 04/01/2024 pterygopalatine ganglion:what type of fibers? {{c1::postganglionic fibers synapse on nasal mucosa, pharynx, palate, and lacrimal glands}}what innervat…
Published 04/01/2024 Triceps reflex mediated by which 2 nerve roots? {{c1::C7 + C8}}
Published 04/01/2024 Name the 4 main Na channel blocking AEDs:{{c1::phenytoincarboxcarblamotrigine}}
Published 04/01/2024 TORCH infections:{{c1::ToxoplasmosisOther (syphillis, parvovirus B19, varicella) RubellaCytomegalovirusHerpes}}
Published 04/01/2024 solute carrier 2 gene (SLC2A1) gene = {{c1::GLUT 1 definiency::diagnosis}}
Published 04/01/2024 Joubert what classification of disease? {{c1::ciliopathy}}associated w what eye disease? {{c2::retinitis pigmentosa}}inheritance? {{c2::aut reces…
Published 04/01/2024 Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis:{{c1::CNS + PNS::CNS, PNS, or CNS + PNS}} inflammation autoimmune, post infectiousmany common features with {{c2:…
Published 04/01/2024 pharyngeal-cervical-brachial weakness:GBS varientLE strength / reflexes: {{c2::normal::normal or abnormal}}overlap w miller fischer, {{c1::LOCALIZED::…
Published 04/01/2024 Name diseases with anti GQ1B antibodies (3):{{c1::1) Miller Fischer2) Bickerstaff3) pharyngeal-cervical-brachial weakness}}
Published 04/01/2024 PANDAS stands for? {{c1::Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections}}distinctive clinical feature? {{c2:…
Published 04/01/2024 List X linked recessive diseases
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