spiegel 3 Flashcards by Briana Tillman

most common primary brain tumor > 60

glioblastoma multiforme

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OCD abnormal brain regions

caudate
thalamus
orbitofrontal cortex

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Anton’s syndrome

“I’m not blind”
stroke: occipital lobes

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Riluzole

med for ALS, targets glutamate

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most common CNS cancer with AIDS

lymphoma

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Most frequent CNS opportunistic infection in AIDS

toxoplasmosi

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most common spinal cord pathology in AIDS

vacuolar myelopathy

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demyelinating in AIDS

PML

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Devics

form of MS

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ipsilateral horners, contralateral hemiparesis, headache

carotid occlusion

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compare 2 groups to see if chance or not

analysis of variance

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bells palsy frequent cause

herpes simplex

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bipolar and gender

equal rates

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tourettes med

pimozide, D antagonist

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Kohut

Parents mirror child as a form of empathy

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Depression with increased appetite, weight gain, increased sleep

atypical, use MAOI

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BPRS

brief psychiatric rating scale
for schizo and psychosis

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Donepezil MOA

AchE inhibitor

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aggression neurotransmitters

decreased serotonin, increased dompamine

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Klein Levin

sleepy, fat, irritable

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pure motor hemiparesis stroke location

contralateral internal capsule

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Auscultate head bruit

AVM
arterio venous malformation

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Hallervarn Spatz

iron in the basal ganglia. Dementia, parkinsons

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Alcohol blackout memory issues

anterograde amnesia

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neurotransmitter that localizes to basal forebrain and responsible for memory, attention, executive function

acetylcholine

mirtazapine MOA

alpha 2 blockade anti-nausea via 5 HT3 antagonism

GABA A receptor is what ion channel

chloride

Botulinum poisoning

dysphagia, dysarthria, ptosis, diplopia, urinary retention

cocaine and seizures

decreases threshold in intoxication

what dx most likely to complete suicide

MDD

Meige's syndrome

blephorospasm and oromandibular dystonia

Scanning speech

cerebellar issue

of the somatoform disorders what is the best prognosis

conversion disorder

least anticholinergic TCA

desipramine

Vagal nerve stimulator FDA approved for

epilepsy, MDD

Balint syndrome

Optic ataxia. Oculomotor apraxia. Simultagnosia.

what spot needs minimal damage to cause loss of consciousness

reticular activating system

low B12 causes

damage to spinal cord and peripheral nerve pathology

men: cause of increased risk of cardiovascular disease

hostility

TMS approved after

failed one antidepressant

why atypicals less EPS- hypothesis

fast off

conversion disorder risk factors

rural low ed low intel low SE status military combat

GGT how long after alcohol consumption

normal after 8 weeks

aggression transmitters- others

low GABA high testosterone high acetylcholine

who has increased risk of TD?

women people over 50 kids brain damage mood disorders

the only anxiety disorder with equal prevalence between genders

OCD

clonazepam

rapid rate of absoprtion half life of 34 hours- long acting

alprazolam

medium rate of absorption half life 12 hours short acting

diazepam

rapid absoprtion half life 100 hours long acting

lorazepam

medium rate of absorption half life 15 hours short-acting

block H1 receptor-->

weight gain sedation

block Ach receptor

dry mouth constipation blurry vision urinary retention cognitive dysfunction

block alpha 1 receptor

orthostatic hypotension drowsiness

block D receptor

EPS, prolactin

NMS vs serotonin

serotonin syndrome has more myoclonus, GI issues, more likely to possibly have normal CPK

Huntington's MRI

caudate and cerebral atrophy

TCA that has a metabolite with potent D2 blockade and antipsychotic like AE

amoxapine

percent of population with personality disorder

10-15%

What makes ring enhancing lesions

TB and toxo

stroke causing alexia without agraphia

l posterior cerebral artery (corpus callosum)

Wellbutrin CYP

2D6 inhibitor

women and alcohol

have less alcohol dehydrogenase in the gut

worst HA and vomiting

subarachnoid

FDA for post herpetic neuralgia

gabapentin

stiff person MOA

anti GAD antibodies (glutamic acid decarboxylase)

test for binary predictor and binary outcome

chi squared

test for binary predictor and continuous outcome

T test

test for two or more binary predictor variables and one continuous outcome

ANOVA

test for one continuous predictor and one continuous outcome variable

correlation

test for two or more continuous or binary variables and one continuous outcome

regression analysis