Neurodegenerative Diseases Flashcards
What are the neurodegenerative?
Describe Ahlzeimer’s disease
Describe the diagnosis of Ahlzeimer’s disease
What is the cause of death of Ahlzeimer’s disease?
What’s the etiopathogenesis of Ahlzeimer’s disease?
What are the plaques of Ahlzeimer’s diseases?
Describe neurofibrillary tangles
Describe Ahlzeimer’s disease in relation to amyloid precursor protein(APP) and genetics
Describe plaques for Ahlzeimer’s
Contrast early and late onset Ahlzeimer’s
Describe the gross anatomy of someone with Ahlzeimer’s
Describe microscopy of Ahlzeimer’s disease
What is frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD)?
Describe the epidemiology frontotemporal lobar degeneration
Describe the clinical features frontotemporal are degeneration
Describe the etiopathogenesis of frontotemporal lobar degeneration
What does Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) look like?
How is the basal ganglia nuclei affected?
What is Parkinson’s disease?
neurodegenerative disease due to loss of dopaminergic neurons from the substantia nigra
What are the clinical features of Parkinson’s disease?
classic triad of tremor + rigidity + bradykinesia
Describe the etiopathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease
Describe the gross anatomy of Parkinson’s disease
Describe the microscopy of Parkinson’s disease
Describe the clinical features of Parkinson’s disease
What is Huntington chorea/disease ?
Describe the clinical features of Huntington chorea/disease
Describe the natural course of Huntington chore/disease
Describe the etiopathogenesis of Huntington chore/disease
Describe the genetics of Huntington chore/disease
Describe the clinical features of Huntington chorea/disease
Describe the gross anatomy of Huntington chorea/disease
Describe the microscopy of Huntington chorea/disease
What is Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?
What’s the natural history of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?
Describe the pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
What are the clinical features of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ?
What are the gross features of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?
What are the microscopy features of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?