Neurology — Flashcards

HSV-_____ can cause viral meningitis in adolescents and adults

ICP is vital because as it ↑, the body _____ mean arterial pressure in order to maintain cerebral perfusion pressure

Hint: ↓/↑

What is the pharmacological management for herniated disc with radiculopathy? _____

The classic combination of _____, vomiting, and papilloedema is indicative of raised intracranial pressure

Hint: symptom

Superior vena cava obstruction can cause raised _____ presenting with headache and blurred vision

Bacterial meningitis is a _____ requiring prompt antibiotic therapy.

A herniated disc most commonly happens at ages _____-60 years and affects men 2:1

_____ meningitis is associated with CSF findings: lymphocyte predominance normal/mild ↑ protein normal glucose

Vaccination against meningococcus groups A, C, W, Y is given _____

Hint: timing

Normal intracranial pressure is _____-15 mmHg