Neurology - Spinal cord and PNS diseases Flashcards
(50 cards)
Neural tube defects
Risk factors
Types
Spinal Dysraphism
Definition
Site
Association
Spinal dysraphism
Types
S/S
Management of spinal dysraphism
Tethered cord syndrome
Pathology
S/S
Dx
Mx
Floppy infant
Cardinal features
Types
Floppy infant
Causes
Floppy infant
History taking questions
Floppy infant
P/E
Floppy infant
P/E special signs
Floppy infant
Investigations
Compare CNS vs PNS lesion
- Hx
- P/E
- Workup
Compare NMJ and muscle diseases
- History
- P/E
- Ix
Spinal muscular atrophy
- Cause
- Classification
SMA
Clinical classification
Ability in each type
SMA
S/S
Dx
SMA
Mx
Motor neuron disease
Ddx mixed UMN and LMN disease
Motor neuron disease
Variants
Motor neuron disease
Clinical presentation
Motor neuron disease
P/E features
Ix
Mx
Peripheral nerve disease
causes
Peripheral nerve disease
S/S
Patterns
Peripheral nerve disease
D/dx