Neurology — Flashcards

Does diagnosis of extradural haematoma require loss of consciousness followed by a lucid interval? _____

What imaging should be done for TIA? _____

The _____ supplies the medial medulla

Trigeminal neuralgia is more common in _____

Hint: gender

Atypical trigeminal neuralgia is when there is _____

What non-opioid adjuvants can be used for neuropathic pain? _____

Hint: 2

What is the first-line management for trigeminal neuralgia? _____

_____ haematoma is due to a rupture of the middle meningeal artery in 75%* of cases

Trigeminal neuralgia is atypical in patients < _____ years old

Analgesia may be prescribed as an _____ drug for PRN use in palliative care