Neurology UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Neurology with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Neurology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 111: What does sudden onset weakness and numbness which self-resolves suggest?
Answer:
• TIA
Flashcard 112: What type of stroke can present with leg weakeness but not facial weakness or speech impairment?
Answer:
• Anterior Cerebral Artery
Flashcard 113: The most common causes of viral meningitis in adults?
Answer: enteroviruses (e.g coxsackievirus)
Flashcard 114: What is the managment in suspected encephalitis?
Answer:
• IV Aciclovir
Flashcard 115: What can a CN6 palsy be the first sign of?
Answer:
• Brain metastasis
he abducens nerve is the thinnest cranial nerve, and also has the longest intracranial course. As a result, it is susceptible to compression when space-occupying lesions such as brain metastases develop in patients.
Flashcard 116: Patient with Sudden Head Pain and previous Kidney Surgery?
Answer:
• Poylcystic Kidney Disease
• Associated with berry aneurysms (rupture can cause SAH)
Flashcard 117: What are the MRI findings of HSV-1 encephalitis?
Answer:
• Hyperintensity of the affected white matter and cortex
• In the medial temporal lobes and insular cortex
Flashcard 118: Ispilateral facial pain and temperature loss
Contralateral Limb Pain, Temperature loss. Ataxia. Nystagmus
Where is the lesion?
Answer:
• Posteroir Inferior Cerebellar artery
Flashcard 119: What infection is most strongly associated with Guillian-Barre syndrome?
Answer:
• Camylobacter jejuni
Flashcard 120: Patient presents with Fever, Headache, Psychiatric Symptoms, Seizures, Focal Features (Personality changes, Aphasia) what is your diagnosis?
Answer:
• Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
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