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Neuro Flashcards

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Xanthochromic LP

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SAH

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2
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Lucid period after head trauma

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Extradural haemorrhage

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3
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Cogwheel rigidity

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Parkinsons

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4
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Woody muscle swelling

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Duchennes

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5
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Gowers sign

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Muscular dystrophy

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6
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Mask-like facial expression

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Parkinsons

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7
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REM sleep disturbance

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LBD or Parkinsons

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8
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Pain on loud noise

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Facial nerve palsy

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9
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Myalgia + myositis + myoglobulinaemia

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Rhabdomyolysis

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10
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Inflammatory myopathy with poor steroid response

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Inclusion body myositis

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11
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Weakness + frontal balding + cataracts of ptosis

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Myotonic dystrophy

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12
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Leg symptoms and midline shift

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Falcine herniation

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13
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Positive Simmonds test

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Achilles tendon rupture

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14
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CSF increased pressure, high neutrophils and protein, low glucose

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Bacterial meningitis

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15
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CSF high lymphocytes, low glucose

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Viral meningitis

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16
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CSF low glucose, some lymphocytes

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Viral encephalitis

17
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CSF increased pressure, high neutrophils and protein, low glucose but culture negative

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Brain abscess

18
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immunocompromise, low/normal glucose, increase pressure, high/normal protein

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Fungal meningitis

19
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Oligoclonal protein bands in CSF

20
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Food poisoning 3 weeks ago, muscle weakness and tingling sensation

21
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Prion protein

22
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Trismus, muscle spasms and dysphagia

23
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Leak of clear fluid (CSF) from nose or ear

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Base of skull fracture –> CSF leak

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