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1
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pregnant woman with SLE, what additional medication should she take

A

aspirin
-women with autoimmune diseases at higher risk of pre-eclampsia

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2
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investigation for MS

A

MRI with contrast

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3
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ipsilateral CNIII palsy and contralateral weakness of upper and lower

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webers syndrome
-branches of PCA to midbrain

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4
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ipsilateral: ataxia, nystagmus, dysphagia, facial numbness, cranial nerve palsy e.g. Horner’s
contralateral: limb sensory loss

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PICA (lateral medullary syndrome)

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5
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hypochromic microcytic anaemia
high ferritin iron & transferrin saturation

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sideroblastic anaemia

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6
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how long do symptoms need to be present for a diagnosis of PTSD

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4 weeks

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7
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when should fetal movements be felt by

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24 weeks

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8
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which anti-epileptic medication is most likely to cause neuropathy

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phenytoin

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9
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surgical treatment for vaginal vault prolapse

A

sacrocolpoplexy

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10
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when should women be offered next cervical smear after being treated for CIN

A

6 months later

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11
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Most common benign ovarian tumour in women under the age of 25 years

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dermoid cyst

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12
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The most common cause of ovarian enlargement in women of a reproductive age

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follicular cyst

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13
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Most common type of ovarian pathology associated with Meigs’ syndrome

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fibroma

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14
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First screen for anaemia and atypical red cell alloantibodies

A

8-12 weeks

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15
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which type of HRT for perimenopausal women

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monthly cyclical HRT

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16
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most common side effect of clozapine

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constipation

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17
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complication of oligohydramnios

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fetal pulmonary hypoplasia
-amniotic fluid important for fetal lungs

18
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what is the other name for herceptin

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trastuzumab

19
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causes of autonomic neuropathy

A

Diabetes mellitus
Infections (including HIV, lyme and chagas)
Autoimmune disease (including SLE)
Amyloidosis

20
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brown sequard

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Ipsilateral hemiplegia
Ipsilateral loss of proprioception and vibration
Contralateral loss of pain and temperature sensation

21
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strawberry cervix

A

trichomonas vaginalis

22
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small pear shaped parasites with a single nucleus and flagella found on cervix

A

trichomonas vaginalis

23
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whats the diagnosis and treatment if someone has megaloblastic anaemia and an autoimmune condition

A

pernicious anaemia
-hydroxocobalamin IM injections

24
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causes of horner’s syndrome

A

-Pancoast tumour (affecting sympathetic nerve supply)
-Stroke
-internal Carotid artery dissection (Red flag: neck pain)

25
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what is lung compliance

A

ability of the lungs to stretch and expand

26
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in locked in syndrome, at which level of the brainstem has the disease affected

A

pons

27
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from which artery does the opthalmic artery arise

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internal carotid

28
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what is an absolute contraindication for the depot injection

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current breast cancer

29
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most common type of epithelial ovarian tumour

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serous cystadenoma

30
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do you get steppage gait in parkinsons

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no

31
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first line for trigeminal neuralgia

A

carbamazepine

32
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treatment of anti-phospholipid syndrome in pregnancy

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aspirin and LMWH

33
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how many weeks pregnant does a woman have to be to be diagnosed with pre-eclampsia

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20 weeks

34
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what is the most common paraprotein found in myeloma

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IgG

35
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what would a posterior communicating artery aneurysm lead to

A

subarachnoid haemorrhage

36
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which type of haemorrhage is caused by a bridging vein rupture

A

subdural

37
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which type of haemorrhage is caused by a middle meningeal artery aneurysm

A

extradural

38
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which part of the brain controls temperature of the body

A

hypothalamus

39
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which part of the brain contains the oculomotor nucleus

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midbrain

40
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function of the medulla

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breathing, heart rate and circulation

41
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where are astrocytic pilocytomas usually found

A

cerebellum

42
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-vertical diplopia
-classically noticed when reading a book or going downstairs
-subjective tilting of objects (torsional diplopia)
-the patient may develop a head tilt
-the affected eye appears to deviate upwards and is rotated outwards

A

fourth nerve palsy

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