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Stroke
Define stroke,
What are the 3 main aetiological ...,
Give the incidence of each type o...
32
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Transient Ischaemic Attack
What is a tia,
Describe the aetiology of a tia,
Where is the most common site emb...
22
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Encephalitis
What is encephalitis,
Give 2 epidemiological facts abou...,
What is the most common cause of ...
17
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Meningitis
What is meningitis,
What is meningitis usually due to,
Describe the aetiology of meningitis
27
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DPD: Fits, Faints + Funny turn
List 3 types of primary headache,
What red flags do you look for in...,
What signs must you look for on e...
21
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DPD: Geriatrics
List 7 signs of delirium,
List 8 causes of delirium,
What is the main mechanism of dem...
5
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DPD: Amir Sam cases
Which sites may a lesion causing ...,
What may cause neurological patho...,
State what would be affected by p...
21
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Parkinsons disease
What is parkinsons disease,
When does parkinson s become clin...,
What is parkinsonism
53
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Migraine
What is a migraine,
How can migraine be subclassified,
Describe the epidemiology of migr...
23
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Epilepsy
What is epilepsy,
What is reflex epilepsy,
What is a seizure
82
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Extradural Haemorrhage
What is an extradural haemorrhage,
Explain the aetiology of extradur...,
What is the pterion
27
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Subdural Haemorrhage
What is a subdural haemorrhage,
What is the aetiology of subdural...,
Name a less common cause of subdu...
23
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Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
What is a subarachnoid haemorrhage,
What is the most common cause of sah,
Explain the aetiology of subarach...
35
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Bell's Palsy
What is bells palsy,
Describe the aetiology of bells p...,
What age group is most commonly a...
14
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CNS Tumours
What are cns tumours,
How are cns tumours differentiate...,
Which cancers do brain metastases...
10
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Guillain Barre Syndrome
What is gbs,
Describe the aetiology of guillai...,
List 3 non idiopathic causes of gbs
20
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Horners Syndrome
What is horners syndrome,
Explain the aetiology of horners ...,
List 7 causes of horners syndrome
9
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Huntingtons Disease
What is huntingtons disease,
Explain the aetiology of huntingt...,
Describe characteristics of onset...
9
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Tension Headache
What is a tension headache,
List 8 triggers of tension headache,
What type of headache is a tensio...
10
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Cluster Headache
What is a cluster headache,
What is the aetiology of cluster ...,
List 6 triggers associations risk...
13
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Hydrocephalus
What is hydrocephalus,
How is hydrocephalus subdivided,
What is hydrocephalus ex vacuo
13
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Motor Neurone Disease
What is mnd,
List 4 subtypes of mnd,
Describe the pathophysiology of a...
29
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Multiple Sclerosis
What is ms,
What do the inflammatory processe...,
Describe the epidemiology of ms
48
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Myasthenia Gravis
What is myasthenia gravis,
Describe the aetiology of mg,
Describe the epidemiology of mg
26
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Raised ICP
List the different causes of rais...,
What symptoms are experienced in ...,
What signs may be seen in raised icp
12
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Spinal cord compression
What is spinal cord compression,
What are most cases of spinal cor...,
What is the epidemiology of spina...
15
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Wernicke's encephalopathy
What is wernickes encephalopathy,
What is the classic triad seen in...,
Describe ophthalmoplegia in we
13
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Neurofibromatosis
What is neurofibromatosis,
What is type 1 neurofibromatosis ...,
What is type 2 neurofibromatosis ...
11
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Radiculopathy
What is radiculopathy,
What causes radiculopathy,
List 5 common causes of nerve com...
9
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Trigeminal neuralgia
What is trigeminal neuralgia,
Describe the aetiology of trigemi...,
What pathologies may predispose t...
7
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Stroke COPY
What is a stroke,
Give the incidence of each type o...,
List 3 causes of ischaemic stroke
43
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Idiopathic Intracranial HTN
Give 4 risk factors for iih,
Name 5 drugs classes associated w...,
Give 5 features of idiopathic int...
8
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Dementia
What is dementia,
What is the aetiology of dementia,
What are the risk factors for dem...
36
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Cerebral Palsy and Hypoxic-ischaemic Encephalopathy
Define cerebral palsy,
Define hypoxic ischaemic encephal...,
Explain the aetiology risk factor...
27
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Epilepsy in children
Define epilepsy,
How does the international league...,
What are the different classifica...
27
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
When is chronic fatigue syndrome ...,
Describe the epidemiology of cfs,
List 9 symptoms of cfs
9
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Brain Abscess
What is a brain abscess,
Describe the epidemiology of brai...,
List 4 causes of brain abscess
15
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Delirium
What is delirium,
Give 7 features that differentiat...,
What are the 3 types of delirium
19
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Subacute Combined Degeneration of the Cord
What causes subacute combined deg...,
What lifestyle factor can cause v...,
How does dorsal column involvemen...
6
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Cerebellar Syndrome
What is caused by unilateral cere...,
List 6 s s of cerebellar syndrome,
Name 2 drugs that can cause cereb...
6
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Syringomyelia
What is syringomyelia,
What causes development of a syrinx,
What is syringobulbia
15
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Diabetic Neuropathy
What is diabetic neuropathy,
Describe pathophysiology of diabe...,
What are the most common types of...
17
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Acoustic Neuroma
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Essential Tremor
What is essential tremor,
Describe inheritance of essential...,
Give 3 features of essential tremor
5
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Pontine Haemorrhage
What is the most common cause of ...,
List 4 signs of pontine haemorrhage,
What investigations are performed...
4
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Muscular Dystrophies
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Muscular dystrophy
Define duchenne md and becker md,
What is the difference between dm...,
Explain the aetiology risk factor...
19
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