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Myasthenia Gravis
What type of condition is myasthe...,
What does myasthenia gravis cause,
What causes muscle weakness to wo...
38
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Guillain-Barre Syndrome
What is guillain barre,
What is the main trigger of guill...,
What are 2 other triggers
17
cards
Motor Neurone Disease
What is motor neurone disease,
Which neurones does mnd affect,
What are the different types of mnd
30
cards
Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
What is a subarachnoid haemorrhage,
What is the subarachnoid space,
What are the 2 classifications of...
21
cards
Parkinson's
What is parkinson s,
How does parkinson s present,
What improves the resting tremor
27
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Meningitis
What is meningitis,
What is affected by meningitis,
What are the main causes of bacte...
27
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Migraine
What is a migraine a common cause of,
How long does a migraine last,
What are the triggers of a migraine
18
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Subdural Haemorrhage
What is a subdural haemorrhage du...,
Who does a subdural haemorrhage n...,
Why are alcoholics and the elderl...
21
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Extra-Dural haemorrhage
What is an extra dural haemorrhage,
What is an extra dural haemorrhag...,
Where does the blood collect with...
10
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Multiple Sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis,
What is multiple sclerosis charac...,
How many days are there usually b...
30
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Brain Tumours
Where do secondary brain tumours ...,
What are the symptoms of a brain ...,
Headache constant nocturnal worse...
37
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Coning Tonsillar Herniation
What is coning tonsillar herniation,
How does coning tonsillar herniation,
What does a widened pulse pressur...
5
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Facial Nerve Palsy
What muscles in the face are affe...,
What muscles of the ear are affec...,
How is taste affected in facial n...
8
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Bell's Palsy
What is bell s palsy,
Is bell s palsy unilateral or bil...,
What is bell s palsy linked to
10
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Horner's syndrome
What is horner s syndrome,
What is horner s syndrome associa...,
How does horner s syndrome present
7
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Benign Essential Tremor
Where does a benign essential tre...,
Where can a benign essential trem...,
What is a benign essential tremor...
13
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Cauda Equina Syndrome
What is cauda equina syndrome,
How does cauda equina syndrome pr...,
What is the main cause of cauda e...
8
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Epilepsy
What is epilepsy,
What are the different types of s...,
Where does a focal impaired aware...
33
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Headaches
What are the 2 types of primary h...,
How does a tension headache present,
What is the difference between a ...
41
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Bulbar and Pseudobulbar palsy
What is bulbar palsy,
Which cn does bulbar palsy affect,
What are possible causes of bulba...
11
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Spinal Epidural Abscess
What is an abscess,
What is a spinal epidural abscess,
Why is a spinal epidural abscess ...
9
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Brown-Sequard Syndrome
What causes brown sequard syndrome,
What is lateral hemi section of t...,
How does brown sequard syndrome p...
5
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Hydrocephalus
What is normal pressure hydroceph...,
How does normal pressure hydrocep...,
How does a child with hydrocephal...
15
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
What is lumbar spinal stenosis,
What can cause lumbar spinal sten...,
What is the main risk factor for ...
14
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Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy
What is degenerative cervical mye...,
What are the main risk factors fo...,
Why is smoking a risk factor for ...
12
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Epilepsy 2
What are the two categories of ep...,
What are the two forms of focal s...,
What are the features of a focal ...
14
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Brain Abscess
What are the possible causes of a...,
Sepsis from which part of the bod...,
What problems in the heart can re...
16
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
What is idiopathic intracranial h...,
In who is idiopathic intracranial...,
What is idiopathic intracranial h...
15
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Glasgow Coma Scale
What is the function of the glasg...,
What is the glasgow coma scale di...,
What is the glasgow coma scale ou...
24
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Encephalitis
What is encephalitis,
What is the brain parenchyma,
What is the most common cause of ...
13
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Stroke by anatomy
If the anterior cerebral artery i...,
Are the eyes affected in someione...,
If the middle cerebral artery is ...
22
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Cervical Myelopathy
What are the main risk factors fo...,
What are the main presenting sign...,
Where is the pain usually present...
16
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DVLA: Neurological disorders
How long should a patient with a ...,
How long should a patient with a ...,
When might someone with establish...
10
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Vestibular schwannoma
What is another term for an acous...,
How can a vestibular schwannoma p...,
What will be absent in someone wi...
15
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Third nerve palsy
What is the name of the third cra...,
What does the third cranial nerve...,
What ocular muscles does the thir...
12
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Fourth nerve palsy
What is the name of the fourth cr...,
What does the trochlear nerve con...,
What is the function of the super...
9
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Sixth nerve palsy
What is the name of the sixth cra...,
What does the sixth cranial nerve...,
What is the function of the abduc...
7
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Non-epileptic seizures
What are possible causes if non e...,
What term was previously used for...,
What features would favour a psue...
12
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Brain Lesions
Where can lesions occur in the brain,
What symptoms can result from a l...,
What is apraxias
18
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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
What is normal pressure hydroceph...,
Who is typically affected by norm...,
What is normal pressure hydroceph...
13
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Relative Afferent pupillary Defect
What is relative afferent pupilal...,
How can a relative afferent pupil...,
What is a relative afferent pupil...
8
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Autonomic Dysreflexia
Who does autonomic dysreflexia ef...,
Where does the spinal cord injury...,
How does autonomic dysreflexia occur
7
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Stroke management
What medication should be given a...,
What needs to be exlcuded before ...,
What dose of aspirin should be given
14
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Raised Intracranial pressure
What causes a raised intracranial...,
What can increase the volume with...,
What is the normal icp in adults ...
16
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Intracranial Venous Thrombosis
What is intracranial venous throm...,
Who is commonly affected by intra...,
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18
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Gait abnormalities
What is an ataxic gait
1
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MRC power scale
What is the function of the mrc s...,
What is grade 0 on teh mrc scale,
What is grade 1on the mrc scale
7
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Foot drop
What is foot drop a result of,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are the other possible cause...
9
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Visual Field Defects
What is hemianopia,
What is homonymous hemianopia,
Where is the lesion in someone wi...
21
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UMN vs LMN lesions
How are the muscle reflexes affec...,
How are the muscle reflexes affec...,
How is the tone of the muscles af...
14
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Wernicke's encephalopathy
What is wernicke s encepalopathy ...,
In who is wernicke s commonly seen,
What is the classic triad of wern...
14
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Syringomyelia
What is syringomyelia,
What is the most common associate...,
What is a chiari malformation
11
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Pituitary Apoplexy
What is pituitary apoplexy,
What is the enlargement of the pi...,
What are possible precipitating f...
8
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Nerve damage
What are the symptoms of ulnar ne...,
What are the symptoms of radial n...,
What are the symptoms of musculoc...
5
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
What is charcot marie tooth disea...,
What is another term for charcot ...,
What is the most common gene muta...
13
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Subacute combined degeneration of the Spinal cord
What is subacute combined degener...,
What does cause,
What is usually preserved in some...
11
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Assessment tools used in stroke
What does rosier stand for,
What can the rosier tool be used for,
What is the funtion of the abcd2 ...
8
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CT scan
When are ct scans usually carried...,
When are ct scans usually carried...,
What are the possible indications...
13
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Neurofibromatosis
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Raised Intracranial pressure headache
What is another name for raised i...,
What are the possible causes of h...,
What are the main features of rai...
9
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Creutzfedt-Jakob Disease
What is,
What is it caused by,
What can it result in
10
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Ramsay Hunt syndrome
0
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Chronic Fatigue syndrome
What is chronic fatigue syndrome,
What does chronic fatigue syndrom...,
What do patients with chronic fat...
15
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