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Raised ICP
What causes raised icp,
What is brain compliance,
What occurs once brain compliance...
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Brain Herniation
The intracranial space is divided...,
The skull is a closed box so any ...,
In brain herniation vital brain s...
33
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Hydrocephalus
What are the three different ways...,
What are the three causes of hydr...,
Describe obstructive hydrocephalus
67
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Blood Pressure and the Brain
Most cases of idiopathic intracra...,
What are some conditions that may...,
What are some medications that ma...
23
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Where is the bleed in an extradur...,
Extradural haematoma can also be ...,
Which gender is more likely to be...
39
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Headache
What is the typical presentation ...,
Idiopathic intracranial hypertens...,
Headaches as a result of raised i...
52
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Migraine
How does a migraine typically pre...,
Which sex is migraine more common...,
On average how many migraines a m...
42
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Cerebrovascular Disease Pathology
Which cerebral vessel is most com...,
What is the important overlying p...,
What is global hypoxic ischaemic ...
44
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Stroke (Risk)
What scoring system can be used t...,
What are the two features of the ...,
What are the five features of the...
13
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Stroke (Causes)
How long must symptoms last to be...,
What is a condition more common i...,
What are some causes of ischaemic...
19
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Stroke (Categories)
What is the hallmark of stroke,
How many oxford categories can st...,
What is anterior circulation synd...
27
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Stroke (Investigations and Management)
It is difficult to establish betw...,
What is the first line investigat...,
What is the brain ct in suspected...
52
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TIA
What causes a tia,
How long do the symptoms and sign...,
Will there be any evidence of acu...
28
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Intracerebral Haemorrhage
In a subarachnoid haemorrhage the...,
Where is the subarachnoid space f...,
In subarachnoid haemorrhage a poo...
48
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Initial Presentation of Seizures
What is the chief characteristic ...,
Is there usually a trigger or pro...,
If after a collapse a patient is ...
35
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Epilepsy - Types of Seizures
What is epilepsy,
Why do seizures occur in epilepsy,
Epileptic seizures will have ster...
52
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Epilepsy - Management
The sudden development of very fr...,
Which type of epilepsy is most li...,
What will generalised epilepsy sh...
48
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Non-Epileptic Attacks and Status Epilepticus
Why do symptoms of a non epilepti...,
What is the one marker that shows...,
Can non epileptic attacks be seen...
38
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Sleep Disorders (Part 1)
What is sleep,
When sleeping why are we not cons...,
When sleeping why are we not unco...
33
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Sleep Disorders (Part 2)
What are parasomnias,
What is the persons awareness of ...,
Which type of parasomnias will in...
34
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Brain Tumours (General)
Give an example of an a intrinsic...,
Give examples of where a supraten...,
Infratentorial brain tumours are ...
38
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Brain Tumours (Specific)
Gliomas are tumours which origina...,
What is the main name for each of...,
What is the most common primary p...
57
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CNS Infections
What makes the immune system of t...,
What is the purpose of the unique...,
Untreated infection within the cs...
89
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Parkinson's Disease
Pd is an example of what type of ...,
Which part of the brain is affect...,
What specific part of the basal g...
61
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Parkinsonism
What is vascular parkinsonism,
Describe the onset and progressio...,
What are some signs that differen...
21
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Movement Disorders
What is the difference between hy...,
What are some examples of hypokin...,
What are some examples of symptom...
70
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Multiple Sclerosis
What is ms,
Ms in an inflammatory disorder wh...,
What characterises ms
45
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Motor Neurone Disease
The most common subtype of mnd is...,
There is a spectrum of different ...,
Which gender is slightly more aff...
29
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Neuromuscular Disease
What are the two potential causes...,
What is the consequence of failur...,
What are some ways to recognise m...
40
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Peripheral Nerve Lesions
What happens in terms of motor fu...,
What are the two main causes of p...,
What symptoms can arise as a resu...
30
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Spinal Disorders
What are some causes of acute spi...,
What are some causes of chronic s...,
What happens in complete spinal c...
30
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