Spine: Neoplasia Flashcards

1
Q

What is the most important predictor of post op function in intramedullary ependymoma surgery?

A

pre-op function

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2
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Multiple spinal meningiomas is associated with ___.

A

NF-2

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3
Q

Giant cell tumor of the spine generally presents where?

A

Sacral

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4
Q

What is seen on urine and serum electrophoresis in multiple myeloma?

A

oligoclonal bands and Bence–Jones proteins in myeloma

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5
Q

What electrolyte abnormality is common in multiple myeloma?

A

hyeprcalcemia

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