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Decks in this class (25)

Ischemic Stroke
What is a stroke,
What does a stroke produce,
What is a transient ischemic atta...
61  cards
Hemorrhagic Strokes
Types of cerebral hemorrhages,
Most common cause of subarachnoid...,
What are berry aneurysms
18  cards
Stroke Dx and management
Presentation of stroke,
First step,
Main aspects of pmhx
8  cards
Sleep physiology and disorders
What is sleep,
Is sleep essential for health can...,
What regulates sleep
53  cards
Drugs for insomnia
0  cards
Headache
Primary headache,
Secondary headache,
Acute headaches
41  cards
Adult Brain tumors
What is more common primary brain...,
Types of glial tumors,
Are mixed glial tumors possible
72  cards
Pediatric Brain Tumor
What is the most common pediatric...,
What are the peak ages for cns tu...,
What is the gender predominance i...
70  cards
Viruses affecting the CNS
Acute viral meningitis generally ...,
Which type of meningitis is more ...,
What are indicators of bacterial ...
67  cards
Bacterial Meningitis
Is bacterial meningitis a medical...,
Characteristics of bacterial meni...,
Signs symptoms of bacterial menin...
57  cards
Fungal Meningitis
How often does fungal meningitis ...,
How does fungal meningitis spread,
Are infections that cause fungal ...
18  cards
Polyoma viruses
Characteristic of polyoma,
Can polyoma lead to tumor formati...,
What polyoma antigens are require...
13  cards
Approach to Coma
Lethargy,
Hypersomnia,
Obtundation
49  cards
Motor Neuron Diseases
Possible locations of motor neuro...,
Spinal muscular atrophy in an inf...,
Characteristics of werdnig hoffma...
22  cards
Radiculo, plexo, neuropathy
Which nerve roots do not carry se...,
What is the sensory domain,
What is the muscle domain
31  cards
Vision
How much of the brain mass is dev...,
The occipital cortex is used for,
Where are visual memories stored
72  cards
Evaluation of vision loss
Loss of vision,
When does loss of vision occur,
A scotoma blind spot is one eye i...
22  cards
Oculomotor disorders
Strabismus,
Types of strabismus,
Characteristics of paralytic stra...
34  cards
Adult Seizure disorders
Seizure,
Epilepsy,
Causes of adult onset epileptic s...
57  cards
Pediatric Epilepsy
Origin of psychogenic nonepilepti...,
How do you distinguish between a ...,
Who can have seizure
35  cards
Approach to Hearing Loss
Where do sound waves enter,
After entering the external audit...,
What does the tympanic membrane move
23  cards
Dizziness, Vertigo, & Syncope
Causes of dizziness,
Causes of presyncope,
Gait imbalance in elderly neurona...
16  cards
Spinal Cord Syndromes Myelopathy
Myelopathy,
If a patient points where in back...,
Damage to corticospinal tract res...
27  cards
Demyelinating diseases
Multiple sclerosis,
Cause of ms,
What happens when myelin is lost ...
27  cards
Hypothalamus & Neuroendocrine disorders
0  cards

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