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Age related macular degeneration (ARMD)
1 what are the 2 types of armd 2 ...,
Name 2 features of armd,
1 in wet amd there is the develop...
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Alzheimer's disease (AD)
Name 3 risk factors for developin...,
1 mutations in which 3 genes are ...,
What is the main macroscopic path...
10
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Autonomic neuropathy
Name 2 features of sympathetic au...,
Name 2 features of parasympatheti...,
Name 2 causes
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Brain tumours
Name 2 cancers that most commonly...,
1 what is the commonest primary b...,
1 what is an acoustic neuroma 2 n...
8
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Cerebellar disease
Do unilateral cerebellar lesions ...,
What are the 6 features of cerebe...,
1 lesions to the cerebellar vermi...
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMTD)
What is cmtd,
1 what does cmtd cause dysfunctio...,
Name 3 features of cmtd
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Conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis is inflammation of...,
Name 2 things conjunctivitis may ...,
Is conjunctivitis contagious
7
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Delirium
What is delirium,
Name 3 ways a patient with deliri...,
What are the 3 types of delirium ...
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Dementia
What is dementia,
1 what is the commonest cause of ...,
Vascular dementia 1 what causes v...
5
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Dermatomes + myotomes
What nerve s are responsible for ...,
What nerve s are responsible for ...,
What spinal cord level levels are...
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Dizziness and vertigo
What is vertigo,
Name 2 symptoms vertigo may be as...,
Vertigo is caused by a mismatch b...
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Epilepsy
What is epilepsy,
What is a seizure,
Focal seizures 1 1 what are focal...
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Facial nerve palsy
Facial nerve palsy refer to isola...,
What is the suspected diagnosis i...,
How does the umn and lmn innervat...
9
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Glaucoma
What is glaucoma,
What are the 2 types of glaucoma,
Normal physiology 1 what is the a...
9
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
What is gbs,
Name 2 infections that gbs is ass...,
1 gbs is thought to occur due to ...
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Headaches and migraines
Red flag symptoms with headaches ...,
Red flag symptoms with headaches ...,
Tension headaches1 what do tensio...
12
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Hearing loss and tinnitus
1 conductive hearing loss relates...,
Name 2 potential associated sympt...,
1 what happens in a weber s test ...
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Herniation syndromes
Uncal herniation 1 uncal herniati...,
Cerebral tonsil herniation 1 this...,
Subfalcine cingulate herniation1 ...
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Human herpesvirus
Hsv 1 and 2 1 1 what is the hallm...,
1 what is herpes labialis 2 is it...,
Hsv human herpesvirus 1 2 3 1 how...
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Horner's syndrome
Name 2 features of horner s syndrome,
What causes horner s syndrome,
Name 2 causes
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Huntington's disease (HD)
1 what is the pattern of inherita...,
1 hd displays a genetic feature c...,
1 name 2 symptoms that occur in t...
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Hydrocephalus
What is hydrocephalus,
What is the difference between co...,
Name a cause of communicating hyd...
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)
1 in what patients is iih charact...,
Name 2 features of iih,
Name an aspect of the management
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Intracranial bleeds/haemorrhages
Name 3 risk factors for an intrac...,
1 what is the key presentation of...,
What are the 4 types of intracran...
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Intracranial venous thrombosis (IVT)
What happens in an ivt,
Name 3 ways ivt can present,
Name 2 causes
8
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Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS)
Lambert eaton myasthenic syndrome...,
1 lems typically occurs in patien...,
Name 2 features of lems
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Lesions of the motor pathway
1 on inspection of an umn lesion ...,
1,
1 what effect is had on muscle po...
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Meningitis
What is meningitis,
1 what are the 2 commonest causes...,
1 what type of bacteria is neisse...
14
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Motor neuron disease (MND)
What is mnd,
Is mnd a condition that affects t...,
1 what is the commonest form of m...
10
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Multiple sclerosis (MS)
What is ms,
What is the pathophysiology of ms,
Why do symptoms become more perma...
10
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Myasthenia gravis (MG)
1 what is myasthenia gravis 2 wha...,
1 when does it usually affect men...,
There is a strong link between mg...
9
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Myotomes
Which myotome nerve root is respo...,
Which myotome nerve root is respo...,
Which myotome nerve root is respo...
12
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Neurofibromatosis
1 what is neurofibromatosis 2 wha...,
1 what chromosome is neurofibroma...,
Name 2 features of neurofibromato...
9
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Neuropathic pain
What causes neuropathic pain,
Name 2 causes of neuropathic pain,
Name 2 features of neuropathic pain
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Pain
1 what is allodynia 2 what recept...,
What medications are indicated in...,
Name 2 other drugs and what kind ...
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Parkinson's disease
What is pd,
What is the pathophysiology respo...,
1 what are the classic triad of f...
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Peripheral neuropathy
Name a cause motor cause of periph,
Name a cause of peripheral neurop...,
In alcoholic peripheral neuropath...
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Raised intracranial pressure (ICP) and space occupying lesions (SOL)
1 what is the net pressure gradie...,
What is the equation involving cp...,
Name 2 causes of a raised icp
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Speech disorders
1 what is aphasia 2 what is dysph...,
1 wernicke s receptive aphasia is...,
1 broca s expressive aphasia is c...
6
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Spinal cord pathologies
Brown sequard syndrome 1 this is ...,
Subacute combined degeneration of...,
Syringomyelia1 what happens in th...
7
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Stroke
What are the 2 types of strokes,
What is a transient ischaemic att...,
1 what is an ischaemic stroke 2 w...
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Tremors
Essential tremor 1 1 what are the...,
Parkinsonian tremor1,
Other tremors1 what is dystonia a...
3
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Tuberous sclerosis (TS)
Tuberous sclerosis is a genetic c...,
What are,
What are
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Visual field loss
What would a lesion of the optic ...,
What would a lesion in the optic ...,
What is the pattern of vision in ...
7
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