deck_6414591

Question 1

Most prevelant headache syndrome?

Answer 1

Tension headache

Question 2

Clinical features of cluster headache?

Answer 2

Severe unilateral stabbing periorbital or temporal pain.

Question 3

Most effective abortive agent for cluster headache?

Answer 3

Oxygen

Question 4

Are tension headaches associated with nausea and vomiting?

Answer 4

No, but migraines are

Question 5

In wt people is idiopathic intracranial hypertension seen?

Answer 5

Women, mostly overweight

Question 6

pathophysiologic cause of migraine?

Answer 6

abnormal instability of certain cells which spread peripherally and stimulate trigeminal system

Question 7

3 diagnostic criteria of migraine?

Answer 7

5 attacks 1. lasting 4-72 hours2. 2 of the following: unilateral, pulsating, moderate-severe pain, aggravated by routine activity3. 1 of the following: nausea, vomiting, photophobia, phonophobia

Question 8

hw is classic migraine different from common migraine?

Answer 8

classic has aura

Question 9

describe basilar migraine?

Answer 9

aura with neuro symptoms

Question 10

where are cluster headaches derived?

Answer 10

hypothalamus

Question 11

describe tension headache symptoms?

Answer 11

bilateral pressing quality (not-pulsating)

Question 12

condition with papilledema?

Answer 12

IIH

Question 13

tx of choice for IIH?

Answer 13

weight loss

Question 14

cause of giant cell arteritis?

Answer 14

cell-mediated immunitiy

Question 15

headache associated w ptosis?

Answer 15

cluster headache

Question 16

hw to diagnose Giant cell arteritis? definitive/

Answer 16

ESR or CRP. temporal artery biopsy is definitive

Question 17

hw to diagnose IIH w papilledema?

Answer 17

MRI

Question 18

ligament and nerve causing carpal tunnel syndrome?

Answer 18

median nerve. transverse carpal ligament

Question 19

cause of hereditary motor and sensory neuropathies?

Answer 19

mutations in genes w formation and maintenance of myelin

Question 20

Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease:wn does it present?2 symptoms?morphology?

Answer 20

presents in childhood or early adultdistal muscle weakness and atrophy of calf muscleonion bulbs

Question 21

3 getetic causes of CMT disease?

Answer 21

17p11.2-p12 duplication encoding myeling protein 22chromosome 1 encoding myeling protein zerochromosome 16p