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Neurocognitive disorders Flashcards

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Wernicke’s encephalopathy features

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Ophthalmoplegia/ Nystamus
Ataxia
Confusion

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Complications of replacing glucose before thiamine in alcohol withdrawal/ alcoholism

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Risk of Korsakoff’s psychosis (anterograde amnesia, confabulation)

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CSF features of normal pressure hydrocephalus

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opening pressure normal/mildly elevated (5-18)

Symptom improvement after removal of 30-50mL of CSF.

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Treatment of normal pressure hydrocephalus

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Neurosurgery- cerebral shunt

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Congenital causes of noncommunicating hydrocephalus

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Arnold-Chiari malformation
Dandy-Walker malformation

Congenital toxoplasmosis

Colloid cyst

Stenosis of cebreal aqeduct

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