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 81: What should all patients with Bell's palsy be given within 72 hours of onset?
Answer:
• Oral Prednisolone
Flashcard 82: Features of an S1 nerve root lesion?
Answer: - Sensory loss of posterolateral leg and lateral foot
- weakness in plantar flexion
- reduced ankle reflex
- positive sciatic stretch
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Flashcard 83: What medication should be offered for patients with newly diagnosed Parkinson's who have motor symptoms affecting their quality of life?
Answer:
• Levodopa
Flashcard 84: What is first-line treatment in trigeminal neuralgia?
Answer:
• Carbamazepine 100mg BD
Flashcard 85: Where would Weber's Test lateralise in Conductive hearing loss?
Answer:
• Lateralises to the affected ear
Flashcard 86: What does Rinne's Test Positive mean?
Answer:
• Air conduction > Bone conduction
• Indicated normal or sensorineural hearing loss, not conductive
Flashcard 87: What is the next step in management after administering Prednisiolone in Bell's Palsy?
Answer:
• Prescribe artificial tears
• Eye taping at night
Flashcard 88: A patient taking antipsychotic medication presents with - hyperthermia, muscle rigidity, autonomic instability, altered mental state, diagnosis?
Answer:
• Neuroleptic Malignant Sydrome
Flashcard 89: Where would Webers Test lateralise in Sensorineural hearing loss?
Answer:
• Lateralises to the unaffected ear
Flashcard 90: What is first-line treatment in diabetic neuropathy?
Answer:
• Amitriptyline
• Duloxetine
• Gabapentin
• Pregabalin
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