Neurology — Flashcards

Advise patients with tension headaches of _____ headache

What is the self-care management of Bell's palsy? _____

Hint: 2

What does Myasthenic crisis present with? _____

Myasthenia gravis is a Type _____ hypersensitivity reaction

Bilateral ptosis, diplopia, dysphagia and muscle weakness is suggestive of _____

Hint: condition

Bell's palsy affects the _____ facial muscles

Hint: lower/upper

In patient's with ptosis due to _____, application of an ice pack over the eyelids will result in improvement of symptoms

Hint: disease

What is the first-line management for myasthenia gravis? _____ ± immunosuppression

What is the acute management of tension headaches? _____

_____ is an autoimmune disease due to production of antibodies against post-synaptic nicotinic ACh receptors at motor end plates