Neuro Flashcards
1
Q
What would a lesion in the jugular foramen cause?
A
CN IX, X, and XI with jugular vein. Called Vernet syndrome. Loss of taste, parotid gland secretion (9), gag reflex and dysphagia (9/10), hoarseness, deviation of uvula (10), SCM and trap muscle paresis (XI)
2
Q
How would you treat a patient who has been having some trouble reading, driving, vision problems over some time?
A
Anti-VEGF meds…for wet AMD.