Neurology Flashcards
1
Q
Xanthochromic LP
A
SAH
2
Q
Lucid period after trauma
A
Extradural haemorrhage
3
Q
“Woody texture” muscle swelling
A
Duchenne or Becker MD
4
Q
Raised CK
A
MD
5
Q
Toe walker
A
Muscular Dystrophy
6
Q
Positive gowers sign
A
Muscular Dystrophy
7
Q
Fluctuating cognitive deficit
A
Lewy Body dementia
Delirium
8
Q
REM disturbance
A
Lewy Body dementia
PD
9
Q
Vivid visual hallucinations normally of children and not threatening
A
Lewy Body dementia
10
Q
Acute onset cognitive disturbance that fluctuates
A
Delirium
11
Q
Personality/behaviour changes and then dementia
A
Frontotemporal dementia (Pick’s disease)
12
Q
Stepwise detrioration
A
Vascular dementia
13
Q
Pain on loud noise
A
Facial nerve palsy
14
Q
Painful third nerve palsy
A
Aneurysm
15
Q
Myalgia + myositis + myoglobulinaemia/uria
A
Rhabdo (leads to DIC and renal failure)
