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Neuro-Final Flashcards

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confabulation

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mammillary bodies

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2
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medulla nerves

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CN 9,10,11,12

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2
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subacute ascending demyelination of neurons

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GB

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2
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left hemianopia with macular sparing

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PCA infarct

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3
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Creutzfield-Jacob disease

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rapidly progressive dementia myoclonic jerks EEG with periodic sharp waves

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RMCA infarct

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unilateral neglect

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4
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Phenytoin

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ataxia hepatic dysfunction gingival hyperplasia

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Charcot-Marie-Tooth

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sprained ankles distal calf atrophy hammer toes, sensory loss, palpable peripheral nerves

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6
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ALS

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fasciculations upper and lower motor neuron signs

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6
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Sturge Weber

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port wine stain in V1 opthalamic seizures, MR hemiparesis, glaucoma

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6
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acute angle-closure glaucoma

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acute visual loss, PAIN headache, red eye, mid-dilated fixed pupil

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7
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Listeria

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gram+ meningitis in babies, elderly

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7
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felbamate

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for Lennox-Gastaut syndrome aplastic anemia hepatic failure

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8
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gliosis of caudate nucleus

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Huntington’s disease

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JC virus

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HIV, low CD4 visual sx - hemianopia gait ataxia non-enhancing white matter lesions

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medulloblastoma

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pediatric cerebellar tumor

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carpel-tunnel

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median n first three and a half digits tinnels, phalens sign

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radial wrist drop

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often after passing out and putting pressure on wrist/hand

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12
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Steven’s Johnson syndrome

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ethosuxidmide phenytoin lamotrigine carbamazepine

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Botulism

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diplopia, dysphonia, dysarthria, dysphagia desc flaccid paralysis honey

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14
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ulnar neuropathy

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last one and a half digits

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16
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subarachnoid hemorrhage associations

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aneurysms Berry aneurysm Polycystic kidney disease

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17
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meningioma

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slow growing midline tumor

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18
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rebound headaches

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chronic daily headaches daily analgesic use

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19
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right anopia

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right optic nerve

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20
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complex vs. simple seizure

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complex - lose consciousness

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20
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subdural hematoma

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-slow onset of mental status changes - at risk: elderly with falls, alcoholics - torn bridging veins from shearing

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22
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metoclopramide

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drug induced parkinsons

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22
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Benign position vertigo

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sudden onset of vertigo triggered by positions otolitihs in semi-circular canal treat with Epley maneuver

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23
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HSV

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encephalitis confusion, fever, headache, CN findings RBCs in CSF

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23
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vertebrobasilar infarct

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Vomiting, vertigo, ataxia, dysarthria, CN palsies, diplopia hemiparesis or hemisensory loss

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24
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Mydriasis

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dilate sympathetic

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24
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acoustic neuroma

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unilateral hearing loss, vertigo, tinnitus bilateral in NF2

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subarachnoid headache

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worst headache of my life blood in csf

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28
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Neisseria

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gram- meningitis

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28
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Tuberous sclerosis

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hamartomas in skin and CNS adenoma sebaceum Ash leaf spot/hypopigmented macules MR, AD

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29
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trigeminal neuralgia

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intense facial/jaw/teeth pain

31
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absence seizure

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little kids staring spells

32
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mid shaft of the humerus

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radial n.

33
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ACA stroke

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contralateral foot and leg weakness behavioral changes, confusion impairment of gait and stance (ataxia) akinetic, mutism, incontinence,

34
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Left homonymous hemianopia

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right optic tract

34
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Von Hippel-Lindau

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AD, ch 3 cavernous hemagiomas in skin bilateral renal cell (clear cell) hemangioblastoma in retina brainstem, cerebellum, pheo

35
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Myasthenia Gravis

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muscle weakness, ptosis, dysarthria worse as day progresses abs against ach receptor

36
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left lower quadrantic anopia

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right parietal lesion, MCA

37
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Death from Guillan-Barre

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respiratory acidosis

38
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midbrain nerves

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CN 3,4

39
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left upper quandrantic anopia

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right temporal lesion, MCA

41
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cherry red spot near fovea

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central retinal artery occlusion

42
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West Nile Virus

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Encephalitis, fever, muscle weakness, flaccid paralysis, Parksinon features, tremors

43
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Treatment for Listeria

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ampicillin

44
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Horner syndrome

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ptosis anhidrosis miosis spinal cord lesion above T1

45
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treatment of pseudotumor cerebri

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LP, acetazolamide

47
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Lennox-Gastaut syndrome

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seizures in babies

47
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Meniere’s disease

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tinnitus, hearing loss, vertigo increase in endolymphatic fluid damaging hair cells

49
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posterior communicating artery aneurysm

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headache one pupil not responding to light (CN III)

50
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Carbamazepein

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hyponatremia hepatic dysfunction

52
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normal pressure hydrocephalus

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dementia incontinence ataxic gait

53
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Guillan-Barre pathogen

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Camplylobacter jejuni or resp. infection

54
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Miosis

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constricts parasympathetic

56
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pons nerves

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CN 5,6,7,8

57
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lesion in left temporal cortex

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right superior homonymous quandrantopia

59
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4 year old awakes screaming, inconsolable, no memory

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night terrors/sleep terrors

60
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LMCA infarct

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aphasia

62
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MCA stroke

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contralateral face, arm weakness and sensory loss eyes deviate towards lesion

63
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thiamine def/Wernicke

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opthalamoplegia (nystagmus) ataxia confusion

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Toxoplasmosis

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HIV, low CD4 headache multiple ring enhancing lesions

65
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Cause of Lambert Eaton Syndrome

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antibodies against voltage gated P/Q calcium channels

66
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bitemporal hemianopia

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optic chiasm

66
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Central retinal vein occlusion

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abrupt onset of painless visual loss, hemorrhages, cotton wool spots

67
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migraine treatment

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triptans, NSAIDs

68
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Lambert Eaton syndrome

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lung mass muscle weakness autonomic symptoms better with activity

69
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valproic acid

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acute hepatic failure pancreatitis teratogen

71
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spinal stenosis

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“pseudoclaudication” pain in calves when walking better going uphill (lean forward and relieves pressure on spinal area)

72
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Thyoma

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Myasthenia Gravia anterior mediastinal mass

73
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loss of pigmentation in substantia nigra

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parkinson’s

74
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peroneal n.

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foot drop

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Lower motor neuron signs

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weakness, atrophy fasiculations decreased reflexes, tone flaccid paralysis

77
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Upper motor neuron signs

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weakness increased reflexes and tone + Babinski spastic paralysis

78
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accumulation of amyloid plaques

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alzheimer’s

78
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epidural hematoma

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middle meningeal artery rapid onset after lucid interval temporary skull fracture

79
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pseudotumor cerebri/idiopathic intracranial HTN

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overweight young women bilateral papilledema

80
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Central scotoma

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macular degeneration

81
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Neurosyphilis

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CN palsy posterior column signs general paresis, dementia pupil accomodates but doesn’t react

82
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meralgia parasethetic

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lateral femoral cutaneous nerve decreased sensation in lateral outer thigh

84
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cluster headache treatment

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triptans, oxygen

85
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Levetiracetam

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irritability, depression

86
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juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

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stress-sleep deprivation involuntary jerks: tonic-clonic

87
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lip smacking spaced out

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temporal lobe

89
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Topiramate

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kidney stones, wt loss glaucoma, metabolic acidosis

90
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retinal detachment

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sudden onset, floater, peripheral vision first affected days to weeks

91
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progressive deficits in upper and lower motor neurons

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ALS

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