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Bulbar Palsy Flashcards

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What can cause Bulbar Palsy?

A

MND

Guillian-Barré

Syringobulbia

Brainstem tumours

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What is bulbar palsy?

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Palsy of the tongue, muscles of mastication, swallowing and facial muscles do to loss of function of cranial nerve motor nuclei in the medulla

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What are the symptoms of bulbar palsy?

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Dysarthria
Bell’s palsy
Dysphagia

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What are the signs of bulbar palsy?

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LMN

  • Flaccid fasciculating tongue
  • Normal/absent jaw jerk reflex
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Conditions: Neuro (36 decks)

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