Stroke sxs / CNS neoplasm sxs. Flashcards

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Internal carotid ?

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CL hand and arm weakness and sensory loss

IPL visual sxs. - amaurosis fugax

Carotid Bruit

Aphagia

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Vertebrobasilar ?

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Ataxia

Vertigo

Diplopia

Dysarthria

CN Palsies

LE weakness
Blurred vision
Perioral numbness

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Anterior Cerebral Artery ?

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CL leg weakness

Memory loss

confusion

CL grasp reflex ( frontal lobe neoplasm)

paratonic rigidity
Abulia

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Middle cerebral Artery ?

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CL arm and face weakness

Dysarthria

Aphagia

Homonymous Hemianopsia

eye deviate toward side of lesion ( lateral gaze)

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Posterior Cerebral Artery ?

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Hemisensory loss

Hemiplegia

Homonymous Hemianopsia

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Frontal Lobe Neoplasm sxs. ?

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Intellectual decline

personality changes ( encephalitis)

CL grasp reflex ( anterior cerebral)

expressive aphagia - no proper grammar

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Temporal Lobe Neoplasm sxs. ?

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Seizures

olfactory and gustatory hallucinations

auditory hallucinations

smacking lips ( targeted dyskinesia)

Visual field deficits

depersonalization

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Parietal Lobe Neoplasm sxs. ?

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CL disturbances of sensation

Seizures

Inattention (delirium)

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Occipital Lobe Neoplasm sxs. ?

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Homonymous Hemianopia

visual agnosia for objects and colors

visual hallucinations

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Brainstem and Cerebral Neoplasm sxs. ?

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CN palsies

Ataxia

incoordination

Nystagmus ( charcots triad for MS along with tremor and scanning speech)

Pyramidal and sensory deficits in limbs

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Spinal cord Lobe Neoplasm sxs. ?

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Insidious

Pain

spinal tenderness

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Spinal Cord neoplasm sxs: Pain description ?

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local on spine or extremity

worse with coughing or straining ( Valsalva)

Extremity will have motor deficits, parenthesis, numbness , all greater in LE

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