Histopathology: Cerebral Pathology

Question 1

Cerebral Pathology:

What is the epidemiology and aetiology/risk factors of stroke?

Answer 1

Question 2

Cerebral Pathology:

What are the signs/symptoms and vascular territories commonly affected in stroke?

Answer 2

Question 3

Cerebral Pathology:

How do you investigate and manage stroke?

Answer 3

Question 4

Cerebral Pathology:

What is the epidemiology and aetiology/risk factors of TIA?

Answer 4

Question 5

Cerebral Pathology:

What are the signs/symptoms and vascular territories commonly affect in TIA?

Answer 5

Question 6

Cerebral Pathology:

How do you investigate and manage TIA?

Answer 6

Question 7

Cerebral infection:

What are the following CSF features in Pyogenic Meningitis:

1. Appearance
2. Predominant cell
3. Cell count
4. Glucose
5. Protein
6. Bacteria

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Question 8

Cerebral infection:

What are the following CSF features in TB Meningitis:

1. Appearance
2. Predominant cell
3. Cell count
4. Glucose
5. Protein
6. Bacteria

Answer 8

Question 9

Cerebral infection:

What are the following CSF features in Viral Meningitis:

1. Appearance
2. Predominant cell
3. Cell count
4. Glucose
5. Protein
6. Bacteria

Answer 9

Question 10

Cerebral infarction:

What is the definition of infarction?

What % of strokes dose infarction account for?

What is the most common cause?

What are important predictors for future stroke?

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Question 11

Cerebral infarction:

What is the classification of Cranial Haemorrhage?

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1. Non Traumatic
   
   1. Intraparenchymal haemorrhage
   2. Subarachnoid haemorrhage
2. Traumatic
   
   1. Extradural haemorrhage
   2. Subdural haemorrhage
   3. Increased ICP

Question 12

Cerebral infarction:

What is/are the aetiology and epidemiology of Intraparenchymal haemorrhage?

Answer 12

Question 13

Cerebral infarction:

What is/are the aetiology and epidemiology of Subarachnoid haemorrhage?

Answer 13

Question 14

Cerebral infarction:

What is/are the aetiology Extradural haemorrhage?

Answer 14

Question 15

Cerebral infarction:

What is/are the aetiology Subdural haemorrhage?

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Question 16

Cerebral infarction:

What are the types of Traumatic parenchymal injury?

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Question 17

Cerebral infarction:

What is the aetiology of raised Intracranial Pressure (ICP)?

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Question 18

Cerebral infection:

What are the symptoms of Bacterial Meningitis and what should be done if it is suspected?

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Question 19

Cerebral infection:

What are the symptoms of Meningism?

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Question 20

Cerebral infection:

What are the symptoms of Viral Meningitis?

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Question 21

Cerebral infection:

What is/are the aetiology and symptoms of Viral Encephalitis?

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Question 22

Cerebral infection:

What are the bacterial and viral causes of Meningitis in:

1. Neonates
2. 1 month to 6 years
3. Young adults
4. Elderly

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Question 23

Cerebral infection:

Where are the features of secondary brain tumours?

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Question 24

Cerebral infection:

What is the aetiology of primary brain tumours?

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Question 25

Cerebral infection:

What are the buzzwords for primary brain tumours?

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Question 26

Cerebral infection:

What are the symptoms and causative organisms of Viral Encephalitis?

Answer 26