Neuro-oncology, pathology Flashcards
glioblastoma
q
anaplastic astrocytoma
aa
medullolastoma
df
SE of long term corticosteroids
sleep impairement, gastritis, fluid retention, appetite increase, spinal compression fractures, infections, myopathy (2 mo.)
Down Syndrome develop early….
Alzheimer’s like changes. Can see pathology in the Nucleus basalis of Meynert.
A delayed effect of CO poisoning may be necrosis of___ which will present as _____
globus pallidus, movement disorder
Huntington’s disease affects the ___ and presents as ____ and ____
caudate nucleus, choreoform movements and personality chnages
Hemiballism
STN lesion, lacunar strokes
risk factors for thiamine deficiency (3)
alcoholism, psychiatric, bariatric
Parinaud’s
dorsal midbrain syndrome
pathology in pineal region.
30 yo woman develops headaches. Exam shows dilated pupils that do not react and inability to look up.
Supraoptic nuclus
?
Lambert Eaton syndrome is associated with ___
SCC of Lung
Charcot Joint
Sensory afferent defect, painless
tabes? large fiber peripheral neuropathy?