Year 4 - Neurology and Special Senses

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Decks in this class (70)

Ophthalmology - Open-Angle Glaucoma
What does glaucoma refer to 1,
What causes raised intraocular pr...,
Name the types of glaucoma 3
28  cards
Ophthalmology - Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma
What happens in acute angle closu...,
What is the significance of acute...,
What are the risk factors for acu...
12  cards
Ophthalmology - Age-Related Macular Degeneration
What is age related macular degen...,
What are the two types of age rel...,
What is the macula s role in visi...
21  cards
Ophthalmology - Diabetic Retinopathy
What is diabetic retinopathy 1,
What does hyperglycaemia mean in ...,
What is the pathophysiology of di...
19  cards
Ophthalmology - Hypertensive Retinopathy
What is hypertensive retinopathy 1,
How can changes in hypertensive r...,
What are the features of hyperten...
13  cards
Ophthalmology - Cataracts
What are cataracts 1,
What is the role of the lens in t...,
How is the lens held in place 3
16  cards
Ophthalmology - Pupil Disorders
What are circular muscles and dil...,
What can cause an irregular pupil...,
What causes a tadpole pupil 3
21  cards
Ophthalmology - Eyelid Disorders
What is blepharitis 1,
How does blepharitis present 2,
What is a stye 3
24  cards
Ophthalmology - Conjunctivitis
What is conjunctivitis 1,
What does the conjunctiva cover 2,
How does conjunctivitis present 3
15  cards
Ophthalmology - Anterior Uveitis
What are the components of the uv...,
Where is the choroid located 2,
What are the less common types of...
17  cards
Ophthalmology - Episcleritis
What is episcleritis 1,
In which age group is episcleriti...,
What inflammatory disorders are a...
8  cards
Ophthalmology - Scleritis
What is scleritis 1,
What is the most severe type of s...,
What is the main cause of sclerit...
9  cards
Ophthalmology - Corneal Abrasions
What are corneal abrasions 1,
What are common causes of corneal...,
What do chemical abrasions cause 3
9  cards
Ophthalmology - Herpes Keratitis
What does keratitis refer to 1,
What are the causes of keratitis 2,
What causes exposure keratitis 3
13  cards
Ophthalmology - Subconjunctival Haemorrhage
What happens in a subconjunctival...,
What can lead to subconjunctival ...,
What is the appearance of a subco...
9  cards
Ophthalmology - Posterior Vitreous Detachment
What is posterior vitreous detach...,
What is the vitreous humour 2,
How does the vitreous humour chan...
6  cards
Ophthalmology - Retinal Detachment
What is retinal detachment 1,
What usually causes retinal detac...,
How does retinal detachment affec...
12  cards
Ophthalmology - Retinal Vein Occlusion
What occurs in retinal vein occlu...,
Where can the thrombus form in re...,
Outline branch retinal vein drain...
17  cards
Ophthalmology - Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
What is central retinal artery oc...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are risk factors for atheros...
16  cards
Ophthalmology - Retinitis Pigmentosa
What is retinitis pigmentosa 1,
What are the primary symptoms of ...,
Which photoreceptors degenerate m...
8  cards
Neurology - Stroke and TIA
What are the two types of cerebro...,
What can disrupt blood supply to ...,
What is a tia 3
17  cards
Neurology - Intracranial Bleeds
List the types of intracranial ha...,
What percentage of strokes do int...,
List risk factors for intracrania...
36  cards
Neurology - Multiple Sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis ms 1,
What age group is most commonly a...,
What cells produce myelin 3
33  cards
Neurology - Motor Neurone Disease
What is motor neurone disease 1,
What type of neurones are affecte...,
What are the different types of m...
18  cards
Neurology - Parkinson's Disease
What is parkinson s disease 1,
What is the typical parkinson s p...,
What are the classic triad featur...
24  cards
Neurology - Benign Essential Tremor
What is benign essential tremor 1,
What are the key features of beni...,
What is the frequency range of th...
7  cards
Neurology - Epilepsy
What are the main types of seizur...,
What types of seizures are more c...,
What characterises generalised to...
28  cards
Neurology - Pain
What is pain 1,
What are the two categories of pa...,
What are the two aspects to the e...
27  cards
Neurology - Facial Nerve Palsy
What does facial nerve palsy refe...,
Where does the facial nerve exit ...,
Which structures does the facial ...
21  cards
Neurology - Brain Tumours
How do brain tumours prsent 1,
List the causes of increased pres...,
What are concerning features of h...
25  cards
Neurology - Huntington's Chorea
What is huntington s disease also...,
What type of genetic condition is...,
What gene is mutated in huntingto...
24  cards
Neurology - Myasthenia Gravis
What is myasthenia gravis 1,
At what ages does myasthenia grav...,
What is strongly linked to myasth...
17  cards
Neurology - Lambert Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome
What is lambert eaton myasthenic ...,
What is lambert eaton myasthenic ...,
What causes lambert eaton myasthe...
9  cards
Neurology - Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
What is charcot marie tooth disea...,
What are the types of mutations a...,
How is charcot marie tooth diseas...
10  cards
Neurology - Guillain-Barré Syndrome
What is guillain barre syndrome 1,
What are the common triggers of g...,
What is the mechanism thought to ...
14  cards
Neurology - Neurofibromatosis
What is neurofibromatosis 1,
Which type of neurofibromatosis i...,
On which chromosome is the neurof...
15  cards
Neurology - Tuberous Sclerosis
What is tuberous sclerosis 1,
What are hamartomas 2,
Where do hamartomas commonly affe...
10  cards
Neurology - Headaches
What are key red flags associated...,
What does papilloedema suggest in...,
What are common characteristics o...
19  cards
Neurology - Migraines
Which demographic is most commonl...,
How are migraines categorised 2,
What are the five stages of migra...
21  cards
Neurology - Cluster Headaches
What are cluster headaches 1,
Why are they called cluster heada...,
What is a typical pattern of clus...
11  cards
Basic Dermatology
What should be explored in pmh re...,
How are skin types classified 2,
What should be asked about in fam...
18  cards
ENT - Hearing Loss
What is the onset like in hearing...,
What is required for sudden onset...,
List associated symptoms that may...
11  cards
ENT - Audiometry
What is audiometry 1,
What is an audiogram 2,
On an audiogram what is plotted o...
9  cards
ENT - Presbycusis
What is presbycusis 1,
What are some mechanisms causing ...,
List the risk factors for presbyc...
10  cards
ENT - Sudden SN Hearing Loss
What is sudden sensorineural hear...,
What is the most common character...,
What are some conductive causes o...
9  cards
ENT - ET Dysfunction
Outline et dysfunction pathophysi...,
What are common symptoms of eusta...,
What can trigger worsening sympto...
14  cards
ENT - Otosclerosis
What is otosclerosis 1,
What factors contribute to the de...,
What is the role of the stapes in...
13  cards
ENT - Otitis Media
What is otitis media 1,
How do throat infections lead to ...,
What are the most common bacteria...
25  cards
ENT - Otitis Externa
What is otitis externa 1,
What are the two types of otitis ...,
What is another common name for o...
23  cards
ENT - Ear Wax
What is ear wax also called 1,
Where is ear wax normally produced 2,
What is ear wax made from 3
12  cards
ENT - Tinnitus
0  cards
ENT - Vertigo
0  cards
ENT - BPPV
0  cards
ENT - Vestibular Neuronitis
0  cards
ENT - Labyrinthitis
0  cards
ENT - Ménière's Disease
0  cards
ENT - Acoustic Neuroma
0  cards
ENT - Cholesteatoma
0  cards
ENT - Facial Nerve Palsy
0  cards
ENT - Nosebleeds
What are nose bleeds also known as 1,
Where does epistaxis originate 2,
What can cause epistaxis 3
11  cards
ENT - Sinusitis
0  cards
ENT - Nasal Polyps
0  cards
ENT - OSA
0  cards
ENT - Tonsillitis
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are the most common causes o...,
What is waldeyer s ring 3
16  cards
ENT - Quinsy
What is quinsy 1,
What causes quinsy 2,
Who is affected by quinsy 3
8  cards
ENT - Tonsillectomy
0  cards
ENT - Neck Lumps
0  cards
ENT - Head and Neck Cancer
0  cards
ENT - Tongue Conditions
0  cards
ENT - Mouth and Gum Conditions
0  cards

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