spiegel 3 Flashcards
most common primary brain tumor > 60
glioblastoma multiforme
OCD abnormal brain regions
caudate
thalamus
orbitofrontal cortex
Anton’s syndrome
“I’m not blind”
stroke: occipital lobes
Riluzole
med for ALS, targets glutamate
most common CNS cancer with AIDS
lymphoma
Most frequent CNS opportunistic infection in AIDS
toxoplasmosi
most common spinal cord pathology in AIDS
vacuolar myelopathy
demyelinating in AIDS
PML
Devics
form of MS
ipsilateral horners, contralateral hemiparesis, headache
carotid occlusion
compare 2 groups to see if chance or not
analysis of variance
bells palsy frequent cause
herpes simplex
bipolar and gender
equal rates
tourettes med
pimozide, D antagonist
Kohut
Parents mirror child as a form of empathy
Depression with increased appetite, weight gain, increased sleep
atypical, use MAOI
BPRS
brief psychiatric rating scale
for schizo and psychosis
Donepezil MOA
AchE inhibitor
aggression neurotransmitters
decreased serotonin, increased dompamine
Klein Levin
sleepy, fat, irritable
pure motor hemiparesis stroke location
contralateral internal capsule
Auscultate head bruit
AVM
arterio venous malformation
Hallervarn Spatz
iron in the basal ganglia. Dementia, parkinsons
Alcohol blackout memory issues
anterograde amnesia
neurotransmitter that localizes to basal forebrain and responsible for memory, attention, executive function
acetylcholine
mirtazapine MOA
alpha 2 blockade
anti-nausea via 5 HT3 antagonism
GABA A receptor is what ion channel
chloride
Botulinum poisoning
dysphagia, dysarthria, ptosis, diplopia, urinary retention