Lecture Cards Flashcards
1
Q
Two drugs that cause memory disorders
A
oxybutinin and diphenhydramine
2
Q
what is corticobasal ganglionic degeneration? what is an early feature?
A
tau based disease involving degen of basal ganglia and cerebral cortex; apraxia
3
Q
what are common early symptoms in fronto-temporal degeneration?
A
loss of executive function and behavior change
4
Q
what are the early symptoms of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)? what histological IHC test is LBD positive for?
A
behavior change, specifically hallucinations and dementia
alpha-synuclein
