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Published	04/01/2024	Impaired visual convergence can occur normally with age or may be a sign of injury to which part of the brain? {{c1::Midbrain}}
Published	04/01/2024	Which symptom of Horner syndrome is absent in disease affecting the internal carotid artery and the overlying sympathetic plexus? {{c1::Anhidrosi…
Published	04/01/2024	A profound decrease in visual acuity occurs with: {{c1::papillitis::papilledema/papillitis}}.
Published	04/01/2024	Where are the frontal eye fields located? Caudal part of the {{c1::middle frontal}} gyrus
Published	04/01/2024	What condition is this MRI consistent with? {{c1::Acute optic neuritis}}
Published	04/01/2024	Child w/ highly variable nystagmus, head nodding/torticollis and head tilt w/ no opthalamologic abnormalities. CTH and MRI normal. What is the most li…
Published	04/01/2024	{{c1::Complete homonymous hemianopias::type of visual field deficit}} indicate retrochiasmal disease (e.g., lateral geniculate nucleus, optic radiatio…
Published	04/01/2024	Lesions afffecting the pons generally cause {{c1::horizontal::horizontal or vertical}} gaze abnormalitiesLesions affecting the midbrain generally caus…
Published	04/01/2024	A 35-year-old man presents with a 2-week history of loss of vision in his right eye. He drinks socially and smokes cigarettes. He reports that his bro…
Published	04/01/2024	Congenital nystagmus: This typically presents as a {{c1::horizontal, pendular}} nystagmus that is worse with {{c1::fixation, attention, or anxiety}}. …
Published	04/01/2024	Triad of pendular nystagmus, head nodding, and cervical dystonia: {{c1::Spasmus nutans::Diagnosis}}
Published	04/01/2024	Neurosyphilis -> accomodation present, pupillary light reflex absent: {{c1::Argyll-Robertson Pupil::what is this called?}}
Published	04/01/2024	APD - optic nerve pathology: {{c1::Marcus-Gunn Pupil::what is this called?}}
Published	04/01/2024	Painless Vision Loss: {{c1::Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy::associated condition}}
Published	04/01/2024	Cocaine 4-10% eye drops does what in evaluation for Horners? {{c1::Confirm Horner's Pupil. (Horner's pupil does not dilate, while unaffected pupi…
Published	04/01/2024	Vertical misalignment of the eyes affecting supranuclear input to the nuclei ofCN III, IV, and VI: {{c1::Skew deviation::what is this called?}}
Published	04/01/2024	Vertical gaze paresis can be seen with infarcts where? {{c1::Midbrain and thalamus::2 structures}}
Published	04/01/2024	Upbeating nystagmus suggests {{c1::brainstem or vermis::2 structures}} infarct
Published	04/01/2024	Brainstem and cerebellar strokes can lead to {{c1::hypermetric::hypermetric or hypometric}} saccades towards the affected side and concomitant {{c1::h…
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