Neurology — Flashcards

Internuclear ophthalmoplegia occurs due to lesion in the _____ of the opposite side of the aBducting eye

Myasthenia gravis classically involves the eyes, leading to _____ and diplopia

In Acoustic neuroma, there is increased _____ latency of wave I-V and increased inter-aural latency of wave V > 0.2ms

_____ syndrome results from basilar artery stroke

Clinically _____ rigidity is seen in conditions such as uncal herniation

One complication of synkinesis (abnormal nerve regeneration) after facial nerve palsy recovery is Crocodile tear syndrome that occurs during eating, due to a rewiring from the _____ gland to tear glands

If a stroke is suspected, _____ is used to exclude hemorrhage before tPA can be given

Subacute combined degeneration in vitamin B12 deficiency affects the _____, corticospinal tracts, and spinocerebellar tracts

_____ hemorrhage is characterized by a yellow (xanthochromic) spinal tap

_____ strokes often occur secondary to hyaline arteriolosclerosis, a complication of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and smoking