Chapter 28: Coovadia Neurological Flashcards
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Signs of raised ICP!!
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2
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Cushings triad.
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3
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causes of coma
(3 catergories)
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4
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Glascow coma scale valuer for?
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5
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Ataxic breathing
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6
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Doll’s eye reflex
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7
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Methods to reduce icp (3)
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8
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Obstructive hydrocephalus causes (4)
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9
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(Investigation)
Management of hydrocephalus (3)
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10
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Classification of Seizures (absence vs yo)
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11
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Causes of neonatal seizures (7)
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Criteria for febrile seizures (5)
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13
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Infantile West spasms
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14
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Drug for absent seizuses
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15
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Petit mal
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16
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Drug for febrile seizures
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17
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Status epileptious
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18
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Floppy infant - LIN / UMN?
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19
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Explain position of child in infancy, vertical suspension and sitting
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20
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How to asses floppy child by or for ‘ faralytic nature?
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21
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Hypotonic cerebral pellsy.
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22
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3 causes of floppy child
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23
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SmA pathophys. (Spimal musculer atropy)
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24
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contractures are due to______
of limbs.
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Type I SMA features & when occurs .
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Type 2 “ “ “ “
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Type 3 “ “ “ “
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investigatons of SMA. (2)
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Poliomgeliis - how it occurs? + investigahon; (2)
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Gullian - Barre in chidren featucs 5 and prognosis.
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Peripheral neuropathies lo children (2)
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Botulinism toxin found which transmission mode.
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Infantile myasthenia grawis explain features
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Ataxia define
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4 Things cerebellam able to judge
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Dysarthria and dyspraxia and dysmetria
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Dyscliadokinesia tested as ?
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Which part cerebellun affected in truncal ataxia?
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3 categories of ataxia.
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Acute ataxia features in children.
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Involuntary movement may be aggregated by (3)
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Lesions are in____
- for invol movement’s to occur
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3 catergories of involuntary movements dx in kids
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3 hyperkinetic
1 hypo & 1 dystonia
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Athetosis definition.
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hyperkinetic movements can be due to 2 things
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Hemiballiam, tic’s
Chorea
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Dystonia definition & Seen where ?
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4 types of cerebral palsies & sub-catergories.
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antenatal
peninctal post-natell ause of eP.
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which m groups have clasp-knife spasticity (3)
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2 phases of spasticity in CP
1. Phasic
2. Tonic
Explain both
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which m fiers affected in phasic vs Tonic
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3 things seen on phasic spasticity
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which side more common for homplegia?
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Piplegia vs paraplegia
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most common type of mixed cp
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Menigitis in kids due to bacterial toxicity T/F?
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Mengitis causes in each age group
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Causes of recurrent meningitis (4)
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" Complicatons of meningits & explain (4)
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Drug for Listeria in meningitis
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Which meningitis has werst pragiosis ?
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Meningits scoring system name
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>______considered poor meningitis prognosis
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What is 3 and 2 points on Herson-Tod systen
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Who is given meningitis prophylaxis ?
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Organisms in brain abscess (4)
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Abcess fran bacteremia occur in which area of the brain
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"Silent area" lobe for brain abscess.
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investigations of brain abscess (2)
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describe abscess lesion (4)
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LP adoised in brain abscess (T/F? )
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Clinical manifestations of brain abscess (3
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Causes of subdural empyema (4)
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Which part of CNS polio virus attacks?
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Opportunistic infxs of bran (6) - HIV
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viases in viral meningitis (6)
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Encephalitic
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HSV encephalitis affect which brain lobes
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Serebral malaria caused by ?
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Neurocysticercosis infr and pathogen + cysts
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Neurocysticercosis clinical signs and symptoms (4)
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fungi that can infect brain (3)
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most common fungal infection of CNS
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Cryptoranus found where and 10 infxvia
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" Common site for brain tumors
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Brain tumor presents w (3)
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2 common neoplasms in children
1. BT
2. Leukemia
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Spinchalamic
, Post colom carry what sensation
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> Cartico-spinal tracts carry what fibers?
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" transverse
myelitis chareictersed by (4)
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Transverse ____ due to ?
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first flaccid then umN signs? T/F
