Examens complémentaires

Question 1

What is Electro-encephalography (EEG)?

Answer 1

L’électro-encéphalogramme (EEG)

Question 2

What are Nerve Conduction Studies?

Answer 2

Etudes de la conduction nerveuse

Question 3

What is Electromyography?

Answer 3

Élctromyographie

Question 4

What does Imaging refer to?

Answer 4

L’imagerie

Question 5

What is a CT scan?

Answer 5

CT scan (tomographie computérisée)

Question 6

What is MRI?

Answer 6

RMN (résonance magnétique nucléaire, ou IRM, Imagerie par Résonance Magnétique)

Question 7

What is Ultrasound (Carotid Doppler)?

Answer 7

Échographie (Doppler carotidien)

Question 8

What is an X-Ray?

Answer 8

Radiographie

Question 9

What is a PET scan?

Answer 9

PET-scan (tomographie par émission de positrons)

Question 10

What are Blood Tests in Neurology?

Answer 10

Analyses sanguines en Neurologie

Question 11

What does FBC stand for?

Answer 11

Formule sanguine complète (COFO)

Question 12

What are Blood Cultures?

Answer 12

Hémocultures

Question 13

What does U+Es refer to?

Answer 13

Urée et ionogramme

Question 14

What are LFTs?

Answer 14

Tests hépatiques (enzymes hépatiques)

Question 15

What are TFTs?

Answer 15

Tests thyroïdiens (hormones thyroïdiennes)

Question 16

What does dsDNA refer to in a Lupus Screen?

Answer 16

Anti-corps anti-dsDNA (double-stranded DNA = anti-corps Anti-ADN double brin)

Dépistage du Lupus

Question 17

What are Vitamin B12 levels?

Answer 17

Taux de vit. B12

Question 18

What is Syphilis Serology?

Answer 18

Sérologie de la syphilis

Question 19

What are Copper levels?

Answer 19

Taux de cuivre

Question 20

What is Creatine Kinase?

Answer 20

Créatinine kinase (CK)

Question 21

What are Auto-antibodies?

Answer 21

Auto-anticorps (dans la chorée de Sydenham, Syndrome de Guillain-Barré … etc)

Question 22

What is a Lumbar Puncture?

Answer 22

Ponction lombaire

Question 23

What are Biopsies?

Answer 23

Biopsies