Neurology — Flashcards

Systemic amyloidosis can result in a peripheral _____ and carpal tunnel syndrome

_____ is a spinal cord lesion most commonly seen with vitamin B12 deficiency

First symptom of Moyamoya disease is a _____ or recurrent TIA

_____ syndrome leads to loss of dreams following occipitotemporal lobe damage

Patients with Refsum disease can present with neurological symptoms; such as issues with _____, additionally patients nearly universally report a profound loss of smell (anosmia)

In addition to respiratory support, Guillain-Barre syndrome may be treated with _____ and IV immunoglobulins

_____ is a spinal cord lesion that arises with trauma and tumors or in association with Chiari I malformation

Familial cases of _____ may be associated with zinc-copper superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) mutations, which leads to free radical injury in neurons

What type of stroke (hemorrhagic, ischemic) may be treated with thrombolytics, and in what time frame? _____ (if within 3 - 4.5 hours)

Hint: type?

_____ is associated with temporal lobe encephalitis

Hint: what virus