CL Flashcards
1
Q
Wilson’s disease
A
Autosomal recessive
Most common sx dysarthria
Most common psy sx : depression
Sub cortical dementia
2
Q
MS
A
Problems with memory 40-60%
Not correlated with duration or severity of disease
Change in personality 20-40% apathy and irritability
3
Q
Chronic fatigue
A
Most common co morbidity : depression
Rarely history of suicide ideation, wt loss, family hx of depression
4
Q
Porphyria
A
Autosomal dominant
Colicky abdo pain, motor polyneuropathy, psychosis
Absolute contraindication : barbiturates
5
Q
Interferon
For hep c
A
Gives depression
NOT Psychosis
6
Q
Wilson disease neuroanatomy
A
Lenticular nucleus
Cerebral cortex
Cerebellum