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Neuro Flashcards

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Migraine prophylaxis

A

Propranolol

Amitryptyline

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2
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Migraine abortive tx

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Sumatriptan

Ergotomine

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3
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Indications for imaging concussion

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LOC, focal neuro deficits

Spine/skull fx

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4
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Status epilepticus abortion

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Diazepam, lorazepam

Followed by IV phenytoin

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5
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Seizure meds

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Phenytoin
Carbamazepine
Valproic acid

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6
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Absence seizure

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Valproic acid

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7
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Stroke management

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Non-contrast CT
TPA within 4.5 hrs
Labetalol

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Carotid endarterectomy indication

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70/99% stenosis

Medical therapy for <50% stenosis

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9
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Subdural hematoma shape

Epidural hematoma shape

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Crescent

Bi convex

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10
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Essential tremor tx

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Propranolol

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Tic doloreaux

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Teigeminal neuralgia

Lightening quick severe facial pain

Carbamazepine

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12
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Pseudotumor cerebri

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Constant HA!

Papiloedema

Acetazolamide

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Huntington disease MRI

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Atrophy of caudate nucleus

Tx tetrabenazine

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14
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MG dx tx

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ACH receptor antibody assay

Pyridostigmine

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Guilin barre cause and tx

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Demylenization of peripheral nerves

Campylobacter

Plasmophoresis and IVIG

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MS cause

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Demyelination of white matter of brain and spinal cord

Plaques = Dawson’s fingers

17
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MS tx

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Interferon B1
Glatiramer

Corticosteroids for attacks

18
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Alzheimer’s disease dx tx

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Postmortems rain biopsy showing neurofibrillary tangles and beta amyloid plaques

Donepezil
Rivastigmine

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