Stroke

Question 1

Stroke is caused by 3 vascular causes

Answer 1

ICH - SAH - Cerebral infarction

Question 2

Posterior cerebral artery Ischemia including the temporal lobe optic radiation leads to

Answer 2

Homonymous quadrantanopia

Question 3

Posterior cerebral artery Ischemia including the occipital lobe leads to

Answer 3

Homonymous hemianopia

Question 4

Thrombolytic drug used for ischemic strokes

Answer 4

Alteplase

Question 5

right PCA stroke result in

Answer 5

Contralateral visual field cut + sensory loss + visual neglect + prosopagnosia

Question 6

Left PCA stroke result in

Answer 6

Contralateral visual field cut + sensory loss + alexia without agraphia + impaired memory

Question 7

Stroke in the SCA result in

Answer 7

dysarthria + ataxia

Question 8

Primary causes of ICH

Answer 8

HTN + Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA)

Question 9

Warfarin antidote

Answer 9

Vit K, FFP or PCC

Question 10

Heparin antidote

Answer 10

Protamine sulfate

Question 11

Resistance to full extension of leg at knee when hip is flexed. This sign is?

Answer 11

Kernig sign

Question 12

Flexion of both the hip and knees when the neck is passively flexed. This sign is?

Answer 12

Brudzinski sign

Question 13

Clipping and coiling are managements of

Answer 13

SAH