MS Flashcards
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A
A
S
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A
A
A
3
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S
A
S
4
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D
A
D
5
Q
What criteria is used for MS
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McDonalds criteria for MS
Dissemination in space and time
6
Q
Clinical features of MS opthalmologically ?
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Optic neuritis - decrease in visual acuity over hours or days
poor discrimination of colours, ‘red desaturation’
pain worse on eye movement
relative afferent pupillary defect
central scotoma - An area of depressed vision located at the point of fixation and that interferes with central vision
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X
A
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X
A
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X
A
10
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X
A
11
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Tx for multiple sclerosis
A
12
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Prevention of MS
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Interferon-beta reduces frequency of exacerbations in patients with relapsing-remitting MS
Corticosteroids
