Cuccurullo

Question 1

Prosopagnosia

Answer 1

Can’t read faces

Question 2

Alexia

Answer 2

Can’t read writing

Question 3

Anton’s Syndrome

Answer 3

Denial of cortical blindness

Question 4

Arterial supply of Midbrain, Pons, Medulla and Cerebellum; Posterior and Ventral aspects of the cerebral hemispheres (via PCA’s)

Answer 4

Vertebrobasilar arteries

Question 5

• Ipsilateral Horner’s syndrome
• Decrease in Pain and Temperature on Ipsilateral face
• Cerebellar signs such as ataxia on ipsilateral extremities (falls to side of lesion)

Answer 5

Wallenberg Syndrome (Lateral Medullary Syndrome)

Question 6

Cranial nerves in the Midbrain

Answer 6

1, 2, 3, 4

Question 7

Cranial nerves in the Pons

Answer 7

5, 6, 7, 8

Question 8

Cranial nerves in the Medulla

Answer 8

9, 10, 11, 12

Question 9

Locked in Syndrome - what artery affecting what region?

Answer 9

Basilar artery occlusion affected the Ventral Pons

Question 10

Pure motor hemiplegia - wheres the lesion?

Answer 10

Posterior limb of the internal capsule
Corona Radiata
Pons

Question 11

Pure sensory stroke - wheres the region?

Answer 11

Thalamus
Parietal white matter
Thalamocortical projections

Question 12

CT Brain - Color of hemorrhage

Answer 12

Hemorrhage is White

Question 13

MRI Brain - Color of hemorrhage

Answer 13

Hemorrhage is Black

Question 14

Administration of tPA for suspected thrombotic CVA only if within what timeframe:

Answer 14

Less than 4.5 hours