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The Neurologic Examination
What three cranial nerves exit fr...,
Which cranial nerve exits through...,
Which four cns exit through the s...
34  cards
Neurologic Investigations
What produces the csf and what ab...,
What disc interspace is typically...,
What are the contraindications fo...
57  cards
The Approach to Coma and Altered Consciousness
Simply put what is a coma,
The first steps in coma evaluatio...,
Essentially what does the mental ...
21  cards
Neuro-Ophthalmology
90 of retinal axons terminate where,
Where is the primary visual cortex,
Where does the visual information...
51  cards
Vascular Disease
The anterior circulation comes fr...,
What areas are supplied by the aca,
What artery connects the two acas
40  cards
The Approach to Weakness
Describe the pattern of weakness ...,
What are some associated signs an...,
What lab finding will suggest a p...
15  cards
The Sensory System
What fibers carry pain,
What fibers carry temperature,
What tract carries pain and temp ...
17  cards
Dizziness, Vertigo and Syncope
Why doesnt vertigo occur with oto...,
It is helpful to determine if the...,
What are some associated features...
19  cards
Ataxia and Gait Disorders
In very general terms what are th...,
How can you tell where in the cer...,
How does an acute cerebellar hemo...
33  cards
Urinary and Sexual Dysfunction
What brain regions are necessary ...,
What brain regions are necessary ...,
What happens then with damage to ...
16  cards
Headache and Facial Pain
What are the important historical...,
The examination is usually normal...,
Describe the classic presentation...
25  cards
Aphasia and Other Disorders of Higher Cortical Function
Aphasia is not the only cause of ...,
What is impaired in brocas aphasi...,
What is a commonly associated neu...
27  cards
Dementia
What are some genes associated wi...,
What results on csf analysis migh...,
What result on mri might suggest ad
25  cards
Sleep DIsorders
Attenuation of the posterior domi...,
What are the buzz word characteri...,
Whats the buzz phrase for n3
22  cards
Seizures
What percentage of the population...,
What is the definition of a simpl...,
What is the definition of a compl...
32  cards
Movement Disorders
Most cases of idiopathic parkinso...,
Where is the typical location for...,
What are the four cardinal featur...
39  cards
Head Trauma
An epidural hematoma is a blood a...,
What is the usual cause of an epi...,
What is the classic presentation ...
22  cards
Systemic and Metabolic Disorders
What will an eeg typically show w...,
What is the cardinal clinical fea...,
What is a frequent physical exam ...
21  cards
CNS Tumors
In adults are most primary brain ...,
What is the most common symptoms ...,
What chromosome is neurofibromato...
58  cards
Demyelinating Diseases of the CNS
When is the peak incidence of ms,
What is the definition of ms,
What is a common initial presenti...
44  cards
Infections of the Nervous System
What are the three cardinal findi...,
What are two classically describe...,
What is kernigs sign
40  cards
Disorders of the Spinal Cord
Why wouldnt you scan the lumbar s...,
What is the primary descending mo...,
Describe the signs and symptoms o...
18  cards
The Peripheral Nervous System
What are the signs symptoms of a ...,
What are the signs symptoms of a ...,
What are some of the common cause...
32  cards
Disorders of the NMJ and Skeletal Muscle
In general terms describe how the...,
What are the antibodies in myasth...,
Describe the bimodal distribution...
40  cards
Pediatric Neurology
What are some risk factors for th...,
What are the three general catego...,
Can cp be a progressive disease
26  cards

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