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1. Brain Tumours
What proportion of brain tumours ...,
What are the most common cancers ...,
What is the presentation of brain...
43
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2. Stroke
What is a stroke,
What is a tia,
What is a cva
22
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3. Traumatic Brain and Spinal Injury
Where are contrecoup injuries mos...,
What are the signs of a base of t...,
What is meant by a burst lobe
21
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4. Bacterial Meningitis
How do pathogens get into the csf,
Where do pathogens replicate in m...,
What are the bacterial causes of ...
37
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5. a. Head Injuries
What effects does an uncal hernia...,
What effect does a subfalcine her...,
What effect does a transforaminal...
21
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5. b. Brain Tumours
What is the location of the major...,
What is the presentation of brain...,
What investigations should be don...
23
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6. Viruses of the CNS
What is the difference between me...,
What are the viral causes of meni...,
What are the viral causes of ence...
42
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7. Epilepsy
What is epilepsy,
Classify epilepsy by mode of onset,
What are the types of generalised...
21
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8. Stroke and TIA
How many neurons are lost every m...,
What percentage of strokes are is...,
How is a tia diagnosed
15
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9. Drugs for Pain
What is the difference between a ...,
What are the endogenous opioids,
What receptors do endorphins bind to
40
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10. MS and Neurodegeneration
What is ms,
What cells produce myelin in the cns,
What are the symptoms of ms
29
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11. Neuropathy and Myopathy
What are the features of upper mo...,
What are the features of lower mo...,
How are neuropathies classified
19
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12. Multiple Sclerosis
What is optic neuritis,
What are the effects of ms plaque...,
What is internuclear ophthalmoplegia
12
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13. Cognitive Impairment
What are the features of dementia,
What are the types of dementia,
What is the differential for deme...
21
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14. Parkinson's Disease
What is the pathophysiology of pa...,
What system is used to stage park...,
What parts of the brain does the ...
28
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15. Drugs that Target Diseases of the Brain
What is the function of carbidopa,
What are the side effects of levo...,
What drug is used as a rescue the...
38
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16. Drugs for Depression and Anxiety
What are the core symptoms of dep...,
What are the treatment options fo...,
Name 2 tricyclic antidepressants
25
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17. Drugs for Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder
What are the types of schizophrenia,
What genes have been found to hav...,
What are the positive symptoms of...
27
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Epilepsy Therapeutics
What is primadone converted to,
What is the main moa of gabapentin,
What is the moa of oxcarbazepine
7
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18. Drug Addiction
What is substance abuse,
What is tolerance defined as,
What is withdrawal defined as
34
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Final Few Freak Outs
What is the moa of tiagabine,
What is tiagabine used for,
What are the side effects of tiag...
6
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