Metabolic And Immunological Disorders In Nuerology/ Opthalomogy Flashcards

1
Q

How long for FBC results

A

Pa, easily available, back in one hour

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2
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Low HB, high MBC, low b12

A

Sub acute, combined degeneration of the cord

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3
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High platelets can lead to

A

Stroke

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4
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Fasciculation are a hallmark of

A

Lower motor neurone problem

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5
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wernicke korsakoff syndrome features

A

Confusion

Opthalmoplegia

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6
Q

WKS is a what deficiency

A

B1- thiamine

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7
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WKS treatment

A

Paribinex then glucose

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8
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When in suspicion of illicit drugs

A

Send tox screen to A+E

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