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Decks in this class (38)

Aspects of Neurological Examination
What are the different criteria f...,
What are the criteria for scoring...,
What are the different criteria f...
27  cards
Clinical Signs Neurology
How does cavernous sinus syndrome...,
What is anosmia,
What is hyposmia
187  cards
Differentials from Examination
Neglect syndrome contralateral we...,
Damage to the internal capsule co...,
If hemiplegia occurs with epileps...
18  cards
Clinical Signs - Eyes
What are the features of occulomo...,
What eye movements are impaired i...,
What nerve is affected in the fol...
86  cards
Clinical Pharmocology
What are examples of benzodiazepines,
When are benzodiazepines indicate...,
When are benzodiazepines contrain...
40  cards
Stroke - Aetiology, Features and Long-term management
What is the frontal lobe involved in,
What are the functions of the par...,
What are the functions of the tem...
83  cards
Stroke and TIA - Acute investigation and Management
Investigations of stroke,
Difference beetween infarct and h...,
Key questions to ask yourself whe...
57  cards
Stroke mimics
What are stroke mimics,
What are positive symptoms seen i...,
What signs would you look for to ...
3  cards
Transient LOC and Persistent LOC (Coma)
Causes loc,
What would you ask someone about ...,
What are precipitants to syncopal...
65  cards
Multiple sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis,
What gender does ms more commonly...,
What is
78  cards
Headaches
What are the main types of primar...,
What are main types of secondary ...,
What are features of migranous aura
92  cards
Trigeminal Neuralgia
What is trigeminal neuralgia,
What is thought to be the cause o...,
What is the main risk factor for ...
11  cards
Head injury - Intracerebral, Subdural and Extradural Haemorrhage, and diffuse axonal injury
Name the types of intracranial ha...,
Risk factors intracranial haemorr...,
What is an extradural haemorrhage
64  cards
Subarrachnoid haemorrhage
What is xanthochromia,
What are causes of a thunderclap ...,
What are non vascular causes of t...
44  cards
Degenerative diseases - Alzheimer's, Dementia
What is dementia,
What are the major causes of deme...,
Name some rare causes of dementia
70  cards
Nerve and Muscles disease overview
Name the anterior horn cell disease,
Name the peripheral nerve disease,
Name the nmj disease
4  cards
Motor Neuron Disease, Bulbar and Pseudobulber Palsy
What is motor neuron disease,
How would you distinguish mnd fro...,
What are the four clinical patter...
34  cards
Peripheral nerve disease - Guillain Barre Syndrome and mononeuropathies
Name a mononeuropathy affecting a...,
Name a process affecting multiple...,
Causes of mononeuritis multiplex
22  cards
Myasthenia Gravis and Lambert Eaton myasthenic syndrome
What is myasthenia gravis,
Aetiology myasthenia gravis,
What is the pathophysiology of my...
39  cards
Myopathies
Name the classifications of msucl...,
What is myopathy,
What is myositis
33  cards
Spinal Cord Disease and Acute Bilateral Limb Weakness
What cord does joint position and...,
What tract does pain and temperature,
What tract does movement
103  cards
Dyskinetic disorders
What are dyskinetic disorders cha...,
What is a resting tremor,
What is the cause of a resting tr...
50  cards
Epilepsy and Fits/Funny turns/Seizures
What are types of generalised sei...,
What are causes of a provoked sei...,
What are the different types of f...
105  cards
Acute Epilepsy - Status Epilepticus
What is status epilepticus,
What is the risk of brain damage ...,
Do all those in status epilepticu...
37  cards
Intracranial venous disease
What are the different types of i...,
What are the different subtypes o...,
What are causes of intracranial v...
24  cards
Space Occupying Lesions and Aspects of Cerebral Perfusion
What are,
How would you calculate cerebral ...,
How do you calculate mean arteria...
51  cards
Neurofibromatosis
What mnemonic could you use to re...,
Whats the difference between type...,
Features in type 1 nf
7  cards
Syringomyelia
What is syringomyelia,
What is the typical age of onset ...,
What are causes of syringomyelia
13  cards
Hydrocephalus and CSF
What is hydrocephalus,
Pathology of hydrocephalus,
What is the flow of csf
37  cards
Parkinsonism
What is parkinsonism,
What are causes of parkinsonism,
How does parkinsons disease develop
40  cards
Delerium
What is the definition of delerium,
What is the general prevalence of...,
What is important to remeber abou...
32  cards
Infection of the nervous system
What is encephalitis,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are viral causes of encephal...
71  cards
Infection - Meningitis
What is meningism,
What is meningitis,
What is the pathophysiology behin...
86  cards
Brain tumours
Whats the difference between mali...,
Name some malignant tumours,
Name some benign tumours
68  cards
Dermatomes and myotomes
What is the following dermatome,
What is the following dermatome,
What is the following dermatome
56  cards
Polyneuropathy and Autonomic neuropathy
What is chronic inflammatory demy...,
What vitamin deficiencies can cau...,
What types of neuropathy can occu...
18  cards
Other
What is freidrichs ataxia,
Onset of fa,
Features of fa
9  cards
Cranial Nerves (pass medicine)
Olfactory nerve function,
Olfactory nerve pathway foramen,
Optic nerve function
40  cards

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