Neuro Flashcards
1
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What is the difference between primary and secondary progressive MS?
A
In secondary progessive there is a period of relapsing and remitting first
2
Q
How do you diagnose MS on MRI?
A
Look for lesions that are separated in space and time
Acute lesions are contrasting, old lesions are non-contrasting in a gadulinium MRI
3
Q
What is amblyopia?
A
Lazy eye causing reduced vision
4
Q
What is tPA?
A
Tissue plasminogen activator
5
Q
What is the triad of signs in Parkinson’s?
A
Rigidity
Tremors
Bradykinesia
6
Q
What is ophthalmoplegia?
A
Weakness or paralysis of extraocular muscles
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