Histo - Neurodegen Flashcards
1
Q
Alzheimer’s
A
Tau, beta-amyloid
2
Q
Lewy body
A
Alpha-synuclein, ubiquitin
3
Q
Everything else
A
Tau
4
Q
Autoimmune demyelinating disease
MS plaques showing sharp margins of myelin loss
Basic Protein and Proteo-lipid protein
Multiple
A
MS
- Primary progressive (10% - get continually worse),
● Relapsing remitting (better between episodes but progresses over years)
5
Q
Like Parkinson’s but poor response to medication.
Autonomic dysfunction
A
Shy Drager
‘Shy’ therefore won’t move by itself
6
Q
Like Parkinson’s but poor response to medication.
Difficulty with movement
A
Striatonigral
7
Q
Like Parkinson’s but poor response to medication.
Difficulty with balance
A
Olivopontocerebellar
cerebellar - balance
