Neuro Flashcards
Argyll-Robertson pupil (accomodates but doesn’t react)
Tertiary syphilis
Ataxia, urinary incontinence and dementia
Normal pressure hydrocephalus
Intention tremor
Cerebellar
Resting tremor
Parkinsons
Confusion, ataxia and double vision
Wernickes
Neglect
Parietal lobe
Sparing of the forehead muscles
Stroke
Inability to explain proverb
Frontal lobe injury
Bitemporal hemianopia
Pituitary adenoma
Chemosis
Pituitary tumour
Stroke, motor loss in upper limb > lower limb
MCA
Expressive aphasia
MCA
Dreams
REM sleep
Nociceptive pain
Worse during the day
Drug to avoid with migraines
Opioids
Unilateral hearing loss and ipsilateral lower motor neuron weakness
Acoustic neuroma
Bilateral hearing loss after being in the water
Wax
Sober alcoholic with postural sway
Cerebellar vermis
Unilateral homonymous hemianopia
Temporo-parietal lobe
Unilateral weakness, history of transient visual loss
MS
UMN disease
Tone increased
Reflexes increased
Babinski sign present
LMN disease
Muscle atrophy Fasiculations Tone decreased Reflexes decreased Babinski sign absent
Alpha 1 agonists
Constriction of major blood vessels
Sweating
Pupil dilation
Alpha 2 agonists
Vasoconstriction
Relaxation of GIT
Beta 1 agonists
Relaxation of heart smooth muscle
Beta 2 agonists
Vasodilation and bronchodilation