S&D1 Block 5

Question 1

Dementia is caused by Alzheimer’s Disease, Vascular Dementia, and what three other things?

Answer 1

Alcoholism, Parkinson and Lewy Body Dementia, Drug/medication intoxication

Question 2

What vitamins can cause dementia?

What infections can cause dementia?

Answer 2

B12 and B1

HIV, hypothyroidism

Question 3

Reversible cause of dementia: vitamins B1 and 12, medication, alcohol, and what are the other two?

Answer 3

Hypothyroidism and Non-pressure hydrocephalus

Question 4

What are the three most common potentially reversible diagnosis of dementia?

Answer 4

Depression, normal pressure hydrocephalus, alcohol dependence

Question 5

With dementia, what is the acute/subacute onset of confusion?

Answer 5

Delirium

Question 6

Dementia: What is a slowly progressive memory loss in elderly likely due to __________?

Answer 6

Alzheimer’s disease

Question 7

What is dementia that is difficulty managing money, driving, shopping, following instruction, finding words, and ect.?

Answer 7

Frontal Temporal Dementia

Question 8

_______ is also suggested by prominent apathy, loss of empathy, loss of speech fluency and by relative sparing of memory and visuospatial abilities

Answer 8

Frontal Temporal Dementia

Question 9

______ is suggested by early visual hallucinations, REM behavior disorder (RBD), Capgras delusion

Answer 9

Dementia with Lewy Bodies

Question 10

Rapid progression with motor rigidity and myoclonus suggests __________

Answer 10

CJD

Question 11

Typical __________ spares motor system until later

______ patients often have axial rigidity, supranuclear gaze palsy, or a motor neuron disease

Answer 11

Alzheimer’s Disease

Frontotemporal dementia

Question 12

____________ often starts with visual hallucinations or dementia ; but may include symptoms of Parkinson disease (resting tremors, cogwheel rigidity, bradykinesia, festinating gait)

Answer 12

Dementia with Lewy Bodies

Question 13

What is dementia with myelopathy and peripheral neuropathy suggest what?

Answer 13

B12 Deficiency

Question 14

Dry cool skin, hair loss, and bradycardia suggests _________

with physical examination approach to dementia is what disease

Answer 14

hyporthyroidism

Question 15

With Dementia, what disease is episodic memory, category generation, visuoconstructive ability?

Answer 15

Alzheimer’s disease

Question 16

What is earliest deficits involve executive control and language function (maybe absent in some despite profound social-emotional deficits)

Answer 16

Frontal Lobe Dementia

Question 17

What two diseases with dementia are visuospatial deficit is more severe and episodic memory is less affected as compared to Alzheimer’s Disease

Answer 17

Parkinson Disease and Dementia with Lewy bodies

Question 18

What type of dementia is patients show executive control and visuospatial deficits with prominent psychomotor slowing?

Answer 18

Vascular dementia patients show executive control and visuospatial deficits with prominent psychomotor slowing

Question 19

What type of Dementia has mild depressive features, social withdrawl, irritability/anxiety as the most prominent changes?

Answer 19

Alzheimer’s Disease

Question 20

What type of neuropsychiatric assessment in Dementia has a dramatic personality change with apathy, over eating, compulsion, disinhibtion?

Answer 20

Frontal Temporal Disease

Question 21

What is the dementia lewy body associated with?

Answer 21

excessive day time sleepiness with dramatic fluctuations in cognition and arousal

Question 22

Hippocampal atrophy and posterior predominant cortical atrophy support what?

Less prominent atrophy in what?

Answer 22

Alzheimer’s Disease

Dementia Lewy Body

Question 23

What Dementia appears at 65?

What Dementia appears 45-65?

Answer 23

Alzheimer’s Disease

Frontal Temporal Dissociation

Question 24

Frontal Temporal Lobe suffer great problems speaking, understanding speech and reading than who?

Answer 24

Alzheimer’s Patients

Question 25

In neuro, what is bad measuring of distances, overshoot, or undershoot?

Answer 25

Dysmetria

Question 26

In neuro, what is Dysdiadochokinesia?

Answer 26

bad antagonistic muscle movements, ask the patient to pronate and supinate hands in rapid succession

Question 27

In neuro, what is dyssynergia?

Answer 27

Bad synergy of muscle movements, jerky or abrupt

Question 28

What is nonrhythmic, jerky, rapid, non suppressible involuntary movement?

Answer 28

chorea

Question 29

What is is unilateral rapid, non rhythmic nonsuppressible, proximal arm or leg?

Answer 29

Hemiballismus

Question 30

What is nonrhythmic, slow writhing sinuous movements?

Answer 30

Athetosis

Question 31

What is a personality that projects themselves onto everyone, does not trust anyone, suspicious of everyone?

Answer 31

Paranoid Schizophrenia

Question 32

What is lack of interest in sex, sports, speech?

Answer 32

Schizoid Personality Disorder

Question 33

What is the schizotypical personality disorder?

Answer 33

Awkward socially, altered perception, the patient is very superstitious of a lot of stuff

Question 34

What psych treatments is deep brain stimulation used for?

Answer 34

Depression and OCD

Question 35

What disease is missing arylsulfatase?

Answer 35

Metachromatic Dystrophy

Question 36

What disease cannot make VLFCA and cannot have peroxisome fatty acid beta oxidation?

Answer 36

Adrenoleukodystrophy?

Question 37

What disease has galactocerebroside beta glactosidase missing? What is the histology?

Answer 37

Krabbe Globoid cells, cluster around blood vessels

Question 38

What does the side shunt create in krabbe disease?

Answer 38

Glactosyl sphingosine

Question 39

What dementia is over 65 years old is has memory loss leading to behavioral loss?

Answer 39

Alzheimer's Disease

Question 40

What dementia is 45-65, has behavioral loss, problems speaking reading, understanding speech?

Answer 40

Frontotemporal Dementia

Question 41

What disease has early visual hallucinations, prominent with greater amygdala over hippocampus?

Answer 41

Dementia Lewy Body