Neurology Flashcards

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Myotonic dystrophy

A
Autosomal dominant
Facial wasting, inverted v upper lip
Generalized hypotonia esp distal muscles
Heart block, arrhythmias
Hypothyrodism, DM, adrenal insufficiency
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2
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Carbamazepine

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Lethargy, ataxia, diplopia
Neutropenia
Hyponatremia
Rash

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3
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Ethosuximide

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GI distress
Lethargy
Blood dyscrasias

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4
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Felbamate

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Sedation, dizziness, ataxia

Behavioral disturbances

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5
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Gabapentin

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Headache, insomnia, wt loss
GI distress
Aplastic anemia
Hepatotoxicity

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6
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Levetiracetam

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Somnolence, dizziness

Behavioral disturbances

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7
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Lamotrigine

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Sedation, dizziness, lethargy, ataxia
Headache
Stevens Johnson, TEN

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8
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Oxcarbazepine

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Somnolence
GI distress
Hyponatremia

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9
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Phenobarbital

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Lethargy, ataxia, hyperactivity

Cognitive difficulty

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10
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Phenytoin

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Lethargy, ataxia, diplopia
Gum hyperplasia, hirsutism
Macrocytic anemia
Osteomalacia
Cerebella dysfunction
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Primidone

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Lethargy, ataxia, diplopia

Blood dyscrasia

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Tiagabine

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Somnolence, dizziness, trembling
Nervousness, irritability
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus

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13
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Topiramate

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Dizziness, drowsiness, paresthesia
Psychomotor, cognitive slowing
Wt loss
Nephrolithiasis
Secondary glauoma
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14
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Valproate

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GI distress, pancreatitis, hepatotoxicity
Tremor, wt gain, hair loss
PCOS
Thrombocytopenia

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15
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Zonisamide

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Dizziness, drowsiness
Wt loss
Cognitive, psychomotor slowing
Oligohidrosis
Nephrolithiasis
Psychosis
Cross-reactivity with sulfa meds
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16
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Complex partial

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Carbamazepine, lamotrigine, oxcarbazepine

Felbamate, gabapentin, levetiracetam, phenobarbital, priidne, phenytoin, tiagabone, topiramate, zonisamide

17
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Primary generalized tonic clonic

A

Lamotrigine, valproate

Felbamate, phenobarbital, primidone, phenytoin, topiramate, zonisamide

18
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Absence

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Ethosuximide, lamotrigine, valproate

Clonazepam, topiramate, zonisamide

19
Q

Tonic, myoclonic, atonic

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Lamotrigine, valproate

Clonazepam, felbamate, pehobarbital, primidone, tiagabine, topiramate, zonisamide

20
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Benign focal epilepsy of childhood

A

Carbamazepine, gabapentin

Phenytoin, valproate

21
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Infantile spasms

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ACTH, prednisone, pyridoxine, vigabatrin

Clonazepam, lamotrigine, phenobarbital, primidone, tiagabine, topiramate, zonisamide

22
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Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

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Valproate

Lamotrigine, topiramate, zonisamide

23
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Lennox Gastaut syndrome

A

Clonazepam, valproate

Felbamate, lamotrigne, phenobarbital, pyridoxine, topiramate, zonisaide

24
Q

Inhibition of phenytoin metabolism

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Warfarin
Chloramphenicol
Propoxyphene
Sulfamethoxazole
Methyhenidate
25
Q

Inhibition of carbamazepine metabolism

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Erythromycin

26
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Myotubular myopathy

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Ptosis, ophthalmoplegia

Skeletal abnormalities