Neuro Flashcards

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What would a lesion in the jugular foramen cause?

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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)

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How would you treat a patient who has been having some trouble reading, driving, vision problems over some time?

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Anti-VEGF meds…for wet AMD.

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