Strokes

Question 1

intracerebral, deep structures

Answer 1

Charcot-Bouchard

Question 2

gradual onset

Answer 2

subdural

Question 3

blood in cisterns

Answer 3

subarachnoid

Question 4

bridging vein

Answer 4

subdural

Question 5

big ischemic infarct of cortex

Answer 5

cardiac embolism + atherosclerosis

Question 6

laterial striate arteries (BG, internal capsule)

Answer 6

Charcot-Bouchard

Question 7

A + P communicating arteries

Answer 7

subarachnoid

Question 8

intra cerebral (lobar, cortical) in elderly
(occipital, parietal)

Answer 8

cerebral amyloid

Question 9

global interruption of blood supply

cardiogenic shock, coma

Answer 9

hypoxic encephalopathy

Question 10

lucid interval, then LOC

Answer 10

epidural

Question 11

intraparenchymal (3)

Answer 11

1) HTN
2) amyloid
3) Charcot Bouchard (BG, thalamus, pons, cerebellum)

Question 12

watershed infarcts

Answer 12

hypoxic encephalopathy

Question 13

crescent

Answer 13

subdural

Question 14

progressive with headache and nausea with nonlocalizing symptoms (confusion)

Answer 14

HTN encephalopathy

Question 15

MMA

Answer 15

epidural

Question 16

cannot see on CT

Answer 16

HTN encephalopathy

Question 17

chronic HTN, hyalinization, BV necrosis

Answer 17

Charcot-Bouchard

Question 18

bright bleed on CT

Answer 18

Charcot-Bouchard

Question 19

biconvex, :eye”

Answer 19

epidural

Question 20

occlude med/large BV

Answer 20

cardiac embolism + atherosclerosis

Question 21

crosses suture lines

Answer 21

subdural

Question 22

AVM

Answer 22

1 lesion

subarachnoid

Question 23

berry aneurysm

Answer 23

subarachnoid

Question 24

worst headache + nuchal rigidity

Answer 24

subarachnoid