Neuro 4a Flashcards

1
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Shy-Drager syndrome

A

Dysautonomia associated with Parkinson’s

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2
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Mechanism by which cefepime causes AMS and seizures

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GABA antagonism (concentration dependent)

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3
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What organ eliminates 85% of cefepime?

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Kidneys

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4
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The ONLY case in which ART should be delayed in HIV dx

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Cryptococcal meningitis

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5
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How long do you wait to start ART in pts w/ cryptococcal meningitis?

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At least 5 weeks

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6
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Unique feature of LP cell counts in HSV encephalitis

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⬆️⬆️RBCs

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7
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MRI finding of HSV encephalitis

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Hemorrhage in temporal lobe

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