Common Office Neurological Problems Lecture Powerpoint Flashcards
The nerve responsible for all types of primary headache disorders (migraine, tension type, etc)
Trigeminal autonomic cephalgias
Common vs classic migraine
Common is without aura and classic is with
Tegretol requires monitoring of ___ because of risk of…
Blood count, aplastic anemia
Can DVT cause TIA?
Yes, even though lungs are in way if a patient has a patent ovale allowing for shunting
Tuberous sclerosis inheritance pattern
Autosomal dominant
Lhermitte sign and what is it indicative of?
Electric shock down neck to arms and legs triggered by bending head forward to test, indicative of MS
B12 deficiency causes defect in what column of the spine?
Posterior
Bell’s palsy
Idiopathic facial nerve palsy