In a typical brain abscess patient, the glucose in the CSF will be _____
#2
What is the hallmark of idiopathic intracranial hypertension?_____
#3
Rapid correction of _____-natremia results in cerebral edema/herniation
#4
The most common type of HIV-associated peripheral neuropathy is _____ polyneuropathy.
#5
What opening pressure (lumbar puncture) is associated with viral meningitis? _____ or increased pressure
#6
_____ syphilis can result in Tabes Dorsalis, or demyelination of the dorsal column and roots
#7
_____ is associated with temporal lobe encephalitis
Hint: what virus
#8
_____ syndrome also known as 'dementia pugilistica', is a cumulative process and many episodes of minor head injury add up to produce the typical lesions.
#9
Optic nerve glioma (15–40%), a pilocytic astrocytoma, is commonly seen in _____
Hint: inherited condition
#10
_____ nerve marked as "D" is involved in Frey's syndrome
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Flashcard 1: In a typical brain abscess patient, the glucose in the CSF will be _____
Answer: normal
Flashcard 2: What is the hallmark of idiopathic intracranial hypertension?_____
Answer: elevated CSF opening pressure on lumbar puncture
Flashcard 3: Rapid correction of _____-natremia results in cerebral edema/herniation
Answer: hyper
Flashcard 4: The most common type of HIV-associated peripheral neuropathy is _____ polyneuropathy.
Answer: distal symmetric
Flashcard 5: What opening pressure (lumbar puncture) is associated with viral meningitis? _____ or increased pressure
Answer: Normal
Flashcard 6: _____ syphilis can result in Tabes Dorsalis, or demyelination of the dorsal column and roots
Answer: Tertiary
Flashcard 7: _____ is associated with temporal lobe encephalitis
Answer: HSV-1
Flashcard 8: _____ syndrome also known as 'dementia pugilistica', is a cumulative process and many episodes of minor head injury add up to produce the typical lesions.
Answer: Punch-drunk
Flashcard 9: Optic nerve glioma (15–40%), a pilocytic astrocytoma, is commonly seen in _____
Answer: neurofibromatosis type 1
Flashcard 10: _____ nerve marked as "D" is involved in Frey's syndrome
Answer: Auriculotemporal
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