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 21: LP findings in Guillain-Barre syndrome shows _____
Answer: raised protein with a normal white blood cell count
Flashcard 22: A Extradural Haematoma appears as a _____ hyperdense collection on imaging
Answer: biconvex (or lentiform)
Flashcard 23: Lateral Medullary (Walleburg's Syndrome) PICA occlusion, can cause Horner's Syndrome due to _____
Answer: damage of the descending sympathetic nerve fibres
Flashcard 24: The characteristic features of Guillian-Bare syndrome is _____
Answer: progressive, ascending ,symmetrical weakness of all the limbs
Flashcard 25: Main investigation for Guillain-Barre syndrome is _____
Answer: Lumbar Puncture
Flashcard 26: There may be a history of _____ in Guillian-Bare syndrome
Answer: gastroenteritis
Flashcard 27: Causes of Neuropathic Pain include:\n- _____\n- _____\n- _____\n- _____
Answer: Diabetic neuropathy
Extra: Neuropathic pain is caused by a lesion or disease of the somatosensory nervous system. It is often described as burning, shooting, or electric-shock-like.
Flashcard 28: _____ may also be performed in Guillain-Barre syndrome
Answer: Nerve conduction studies
Flashcard 29: _____ is a serious adverse effect of Sodium Valproate, characterised by elevated serum ammonia levels
Answer: Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy
Flashcard 30: Sodium valproate is a P450 _____
Answer: Inhibitor
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