Neurology Prof Stark 4 Flashcards

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Clinical exams

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large fibre vs small fibre

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large: motor, sensory (large myelianted)
small: sensory (small myelinated, unmyelinated), autonomic

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what sensory fibres does reflexes depend on?

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large fibre

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4
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trunk neuropathy distal distribution presentation

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christmas tree distribution

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5
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thick nerves on exam clue

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chronic myelination - CMT in particular due to duration of chronic demyelination but can also occur in CIDP, localised in diabetes

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sx of IgM kappa neuropathy

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motor distal neuropathy with tremor

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7
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check point inhibitor neuropathy

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inflammatory (GBS picture)

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8
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what Ab is assos w Miller Fisher variant GBS

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GQ1B

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9
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progression of sx in syringomyelia

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asymmetrical sensory loss in limbs

LMN signs of wasting

long tract signs to lower limbs

can also pick up sympathetic tract and horner’s syndrome

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