Neurology

Question 1

In first 24 hours, what’s the best imaging technique for HIE

Answer 1

Magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Question 2

Highest neural tube defect in what race

Answer 2

Hispanic

Question 3

Best imaging for non cystic white matter injury

Answer 3

Diffusion weighted mri

Question 4

Spontaneous hyperthermia following HIE kills cells where

Answer 4

Hippocampus ( hippocampus HOT)

Question 5

HIE- biochemical disruption of micro tubules is most likely result of calcium mediated activation of

Answer 5

Protease

Question 6

Contractures scoliosis high arched palate AD disorder. Fibrillin 2 gene chromosomes 5. What syndrome ?

Answer 6

Beals Jessica Beal is actually deformed

Question 7

Type 1 congenital muscular dystrophy - response to sux ?

Answer 7

Erratic

Question 8

Although Fetuses with in utero repair of MMC had decreased herbiation and more likely to walk, what baby system risk was higher ?

Answer 8

Urological complications

Question 9

What does therapeutic hypothermia do to calcium influx into cells and mitochondrial dysfunction?

Answer 9

Reduces both

Question 10

Mechanical ventilation is associated with increase or decrease in cortisol and cathecohlamine levels

Answer 10

Increase

Question 11

What acidic protein is elevated for two days after hie

Answer 11

Glial fibrillary acidic protein

Question 12

Inc risk adhd with maternal ssri ?

Answer 12

Yes

Question 13

Brain issue associated with myotonic dystrophy

Answer 13

Hydrocephalus

Question 14

Aicardi syndrome (x linked dominant agenesis corpus callosum, spasms, what eye issue?)

Answer 14

Chorioretinal lacunae

Question 15

What’s true about S100beta and prematurity

Answer 15

Higher levels higher mortality

Question 16

Hypotonia. No reflexes. Less mylenated fiber density. Thin myelin sheaths and onion bulb on bx what dz ?

Answer 16

Dejerine sottas eat me some onion with tangerines. Not

Question 17

MMC increased likelihood to develop what allergy

Answer 17

Latex

Question 18

Best way to detect diffuse pvl

Answer 18

Diffusion tensor image. It’s a diffusely tense moment for family

Question 19

Recovery of what muscle function by one month after birth predicts full recovery from brachial plexus injury

Answer 19

Biceps

Question 20

Activin receptors in brain - higher serum levels associated with increased risk of what outcome

Answer 20

IVH. ACTIVELY HEMORRHAGING

Question 21

Melatonin for hie - decreases what cell migration

Answer 21

Neutrophil

Question 22

Most sensitive and specific marker for fetal alcoholic exposure

Answer 22

Fatty acid ethyl ester Old fat ester fucking up babies

Question 23

Distinguishing feature of apoptosis

Answer 23

Chromatin aggregation. One last time everybody ! Colors trolls

Question 24

Most common location of MMC

Answer 24

Lumbo sacral

Question 25

Structure of developing cerebellum most vulnerable to injury

Answer 25

External granular layer. Waddling gate like granny

Question 26

Pivotal mechanism for alcohol induced anomalies of midline brain structure involves what gene

Answer 26

Sonic hedgehog gene - sonic is an alcoholic

Question 27

NMDA receptor binds to what aa

Answer 27

Glycine - gangster L icing cake doing mollies