Neurology — Flashcards

Myasthenia gravis presents with muscle weakness that _____ with muscle use

Myasthenia gravis may present as a paraneoplastic syndrome associated with _____

Advise patients with tension headaches of _____ headache

How to distinguish between a myasthenic crisis & cholinergic crisis from too much medication (acetylcholinesterase inhibitor)? _____

What is the first-line prophylaxis of tension headache? _____

What imaging should be done for all patients with myasthenia gravis? _____

_____ can be done for initial presentation of Bell's palsy in areas with ticks

Hint: investigation

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

Hint: disease

Fatigability of muscles in myasthenia gravis can be demonstrated by _____

Bell's palsy affects the _____ facial muscles

Hint: lower/upper