random Flashcards
1
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perinaud dorsal midbrain syndrome features
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supranuclear upgaze palsy, large pupuls with light-near dissociation, lid retraction (collier sign), convergence weakness, convergence retraction nystagmus
2
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treatment for NMS
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bromocriptine, dantrolene, occastionally benzo. mostly symp control
3
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MC neurologic condition in SLE
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mononeuropathy multiplex; vasculitis process effecting multiple areas of one nerve in multiple nerves
4
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MC neuro symp in RA and and sjogrens
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nerve entrapments
5
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primary inhibitor neurotransmitter in SPINE
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Glycine (as opposed to GABA in CNS)
6
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stroke prevention for sickle cell
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blood transfusions to decrease Hgb S to 30%