Neurology — Flashcards

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

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

_____ is a curved bacteria that can precede Guillain-Barre syndrome, characterized by a(n) ascending paralysis

_____ of the nigrostriatal dopamine pathway results in increased extrapyramidal symptoms

Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is characterized by a triad of _____, ataxia, and confusion

Cogan's syndrome consists of triad of _____ + deafness + vertigo

_____ disease is a degenerative disease of the frontal and temporal cortex

_____, a small-vessel vasculitis, commonly presents with asymmetric multifocal neuropathy, typically manifesting with wrist drop and foot drop

Rapid correction of _____-natremia results in cerebral edema/herniation

Pantothenate Kinase Associated Neurodegeneration (PKAN)/Neurodegeneration with brain _____ accumulation (NBIA) is also called as Hallervorden-Spatz disease