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 31: Neuromuscular blocking drugs (NMBDs) such as _____ can exacerbate Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as they further impair neuromuscular transmission.
Answer: Suxamethonium
Flashcard 32: LP findings in Guillain-Barre syndrome shows _____
Answer: raised protein with a normal white blood cell count
Flashcard 33: Main investigation for Guillain-Barre syndrome is _____
Answer: Lumbar Puncture
Flashcard 34: 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 35: A Extradural Haematoma appears as a _____ hyperdense collection on imaging
Answer: biconvex (or lentiform)
Flashcard 36: There may be a history of _____ in Guillian-Bare syndrome
Answer: gastroenteritis
Flashcard 37: Sodium valproate is a P450 _____
Answer: Inhibitor
Flashcard 38: Neuropathic pain arises following _____
Answer: damage or disruption of the nervous system
Flashcard 39: Neurological side-effects of Sodium valproate include _____
Answer: ataxia and tremor
Flashcard 40: _____ is a serious adverse effect of Sodium Valproate, characterised by elevated serum ammonia levels
Answer: Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy
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