Buzzwords Flashcards
My lead to compression of branches aca
Subfalcine herniation
Dilation of ventricular system with compensatory increase in CSF volume
Hydrocephalus ex vacuo
May compress CN III and posterior cerebral artery
Transtentorial herniation
Kernohan’s notch
Transtentorial herniation
Duret hemorrhages
Transtentorial hernation
Failure of closure of posterior neuropore
Spina bifuda
Failure of closure of anterior neuropore
Anencephaly
Hypoplasia of cerebellar vermis
Dandy walker malformation
Arnold chiari malformation
Downward extension of cerebellar vernis
Syringomyelia
Formation of fluid filled cleftlike cavity in the inner portion of the chord
Thinning out of gyri due to cortical ischemia
Ulegyria
Mabrolizaiob of deep nuclei
Status marmoratus
Plaque jaune
Old traumatic lesions
Severance of middle meningeal artery usually due to
Fracture of pterio
Lucid intervals
Epidural hematoma
Tearing of bridging veins
Subdural hemorrhagr
Red neuron, pseudolaminar necrosis
Global cerebral ischemia
Lake like spaces
Lacunar infarcts
Vascular dementia, binswanger syndrome
Hypertensive vcd
Charcot bouchard microaneurysms
Intraparenchymal hemorrhage
Xanthochromia
Intracranial aneurysm
Heubner arteritis, gummas
Meningovascular neurosyphilis
Granular ependymitis
Paretic neurosyphilis
Charcot joints, lightning pains, argyll robertson pupil
Tabes dorsalis
Soap bubbles appearance
Cryptococcal meningitis
Spongiform transformation, status spongiosus, kuru plaques
Creutzfeld jakob disease
Neuritic senile plaques, hirano bodies, granulovacuolar degeneration
Alzheimer’s
Knife edge appearance, pick bodies
Pick disaese
Lewy bodies
Parkinson
Atrophy of caudate nucleus
Huntington
Bunina bodies
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Hemorrhage and necrosis of mamillary bodies
Wernicke
Pseudopalisading pattern
Glionlastoma
Rosenthal fibers
Pilocytic astrocytoma
Perineural satellitosis
Oligodendroglioma
Perivascular psuedorosettes
Ependymoma
Homer wright rosettes
Medulloblastoma
Desmoplasia
Medulloblastoma
Psammoma bodies
Meningioma
Verocay bodies
Antoni A
Shredded carrot apperance
Plexiform neurofibromas
Potata or tuber appearance, candle guttering
Tuberous sclerosis
Von hippel lindau disease
Hemangioblastoma
Penicilloyl polylysine test
Drug hypersensiivity
Anti MBP antibodies
MD
Mgmt for MS
Natalizumab
Anti TPO and antithyroglobulin antibodies
Hashimto thyroiditis
ANA, anti centromere, anti SCL70
Diffuse scledorma
Runner hose inflexibility
Scleroderna
Most common cause of scleroderma
Renal failure
Management for acute humoral rejection
B cell depleting agents
DNA, repair enzymes
Ataxia telangiectasia
Failure of phagolysosmal function
Chediak higashi
Decay accelerating factor
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
Burnt out lymph nodes
Late stage AIDS
Apple green colored bifringens
Amyloidosis
Tissue biopsy of amyloidosis
Abdominal fat aspirate
Where do you find amyloidosis
MM, chronic inflammation, chronic renal failure, alzheimer’s and type 2 DM
Sago spleen, lardaceous spleen
Amyloidosis
Line of zahn
Antemortem thrombosis
Yellow “chicken fat” upper portion; dark red dependent portion
Postmortem thrombosis
Most common site for arterial thrombosis
Coronary artey
Libman sacks endocarditis (LSE)
SLE
Saddle embolus
Pulmonary artery bifuraction
DVT that presents as a pale painful leg with a dimished arterial pulse due to vasospasm
Phlegmadia alba dolens
DVT that presents a cyanotic, painful leg due to extensive thrombotic occlusion
Phlegmasia cerulea dolena
Associated with increased risk for arterial thromboembolsim
Anterior wall MI
Ischemic necrosis of femoral heads, tibia and humerus
Caisson disease