Neurology Masterclass #1 and 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What pattern of vision loss is typical of migraine?
A
Binocular
2
Q
If headache is a more major feature of the stroke, which pathologies should be thought of?
A
Haemorhagic
Subarachnoid
Cerebral venous thrombosis
Arterial dissection (carotid or vertebral)
Post migraine defects
3
Q
What is more predictive of a ischaemic stroke, amarosis fugax or hemiparesis?
A
Hemiparesis
4
Q
When do TIA present with limb jerking?
A
Rarely
When there is critical stenosis of internal carotid
5
Q
What is the standard pharmaceutical regimen post AMI?
A
Statin
Aspirin +/- clopridogrel
ACEI
Beta-blocker
6
Q
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