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Ch1 Anatomy
What are the ligaments of the atl...,
What structure lies between the c...,
Where does the tectorial membrane...
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Ch3 Neurophysiology
What structures form the bbb 1,
What is the effect of steroids on...,
Which areas are the bbb deficient...
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Ch4 Neuroanaesthesia
What is the action of nitrous oxi...,
What is the concerns with giving ...,
What is the action of desflurane ...
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Ch6 Neurocritical care
What is the action of nicardipine 1,
What is the action of labetalol 2,
What is the effect of labetalol o...
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Ch7 Sedatives, paralytics & analgesics
What is thiopental 1,
What is the action of remifentanil 2,
What is the site of action of dex...
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Ch9 Hematology
In itp was platelet level results...,
What is ffp 2,
What is the dose of ffp 3
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Ch12 Plain radiology
What are the 4 arcuate lines on l...,
What is the normal adi 2,
What is mcrae s line 3
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Ch13 Imaging and Angiography
What is the orbito meatal line 1,
What are the hounsfield units of ...,
What are the hounsfield units of ...
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Ch2 Vascular anatomy
Where does artery of heubner aris...,
Where does the acas lie in relati...,
What does the anterior choroidal ...
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Ch 11 Neurovascular & Neurotoxicology
What is pres 1,
What conditions are associated wi...,
How is pres treated 3
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Ch 18 Coma
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Ch19 Brainstem death
What is brainstem death 1,
What are the main features of bra...,
How long do you have to wait afte...
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Ch10 Neurology
What is the definition of dementia 1,
What are risk factors for dementia 2,
What is delirium 3
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Ch23 CSF
What is the ph of csf 1,
What proportion of csf is produce...,
What is the total volume of csf i...
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Ch24-25 Hydrocephalus
What is the definition of hydroce...,
What is the prevalence of hydroce...,
What are the congenital causes of...
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Ch20-21 CNS infections
What is waterhouse friderichsen s...,
What are the commonest pathogens ...,
Which form of meningitis is likel...
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Ch22 Other non-bacterial infections
A haemorrhagic viral encephalitis...,
What are the mri findings in herp...,
What are the eeg findings in hse 3
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Ch 14 Spine and Spinal Cord
What is the most common level for...,
What level will a rolled up disc ...,
What is the classification of spo...
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Ch14 Electrodiagnostics
What are pleds 1,
What are the features of pleds 2,
What is the diagnosis in a patien...
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Ch32 Neuro-opthalmology
What is nystagmus 1,
What commonly causes horizontal n...,
What commonly causes vertical nys...
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Ch33 Neuro-otology
When was the house brackmann grad...,
What is the house brackmann gradi...,
How did the original house brackm...
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Embryology
What of newborns have major struc...,
What forms the bilaminar disc 2,
When does primary neurulation occ...
167
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Ch15 Intracranial anomalies
What are the most common location...,
What are the imaging features of ...,
How do you manage an incidental a...
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Ch16 Primary Spinal Anomalies
What is the typical location of a...,
What are the treatment options fo...,
What is spina bifida occulta 3
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Ch17 Craniospinal anomalies
What proportion of chiari 1 malfo...,
What proportion of patient with c...,
What proportion of patients with ...
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Paediatrics
What factors should be included i...,
What does a family history of neo...,
Which tissues are of neuroectoder...
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Ch 39 Pineal region tumours
What is the commonest pineal regi...,
What are the anatomical borders o...,
What is the commonest pineal regi...
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Ch 26 & 27 Seizures
How are seizures classified 1,
What are the different types of m...,
What is the definition of a gener...
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Ch 28 Pain
What are the different types of p...,
What is the definition of neuropa...,
What classes of medications are u...
25
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Ch 29 & 30 Peripheral nerves and entrapment neuropathies
How do you classify motor and sen...,
What is the conduction velocity i...,
What is the conduction velocity i...
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Ch31 Non-entrapment neuropathies
What is the difference between a ...,
What are the causes of peripheral...,
What are the inherited neuropathi...
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Ch60 Paediatric head injury
What are the guidelines to ct sca...,
What imaging would you perform fo...,
Define minor head injury 3
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Head Trauma
What proportion of patients with ...,
What proportion of patients with ...,
What are the main causes of a sec...
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Ch34 Primary tumours - classification and tumour markers
What who grade is a pleomorphic x...,
What who grade is a sega 2,
What who grade is an anaplastic o...
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Ch35 Syndromes involving tumours
Which neurocutaneous syndrome is ...,
What is the incidence of nf1 2,
What is the incidence of nf2 3
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Ch 36 Diffuse Astrocytic and oligodendroglial tumours
What are the risk factors for dif...,
What is the main division in astr...,
How do you differentiate between ...
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CH37 & 38 Other gliomas, ependymal, choroid plexus and neuronal tumours
Commonest glioma in paediatric pa...,
What is the commonest genetic abn...,
What are the histological appeara...
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Ch40 Tumours of cranial, spinal and peripheral nerves
Which nerve do vestibular schwann...,
What is the function of schwannom...,
What proportion of vs are unilate...
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Ch41 Meningeal, mesenchymal and melanocytic tumours
Where do meningiomas arise from 1,
What are the classical imaging fi...,
What are the surgical indications...
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Ch42 Lymphomas, Histiocytic Tumours, Germ cell tumours & Tumours of the Sellar Region
What is the difference between pr...,
What are the specific types of pr...,
What are the characteristic sites...
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Ch46 Ethesioneuroblastoma, cyst and tumour like lesions
What is an ethesioneuroblastoma a...,
What is the incidence of ethesion...,
How would you confirm diagnosis o...
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Ch43 Pituitary tumours
What is the most common pituitary...,
How do pituitary tumours present 2,
Which pituitary tumour is managed...
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Ch44 Pituitary adenoma - Evaluation and Non-surgical Management
How do you perform a directed exa...,
What investigations would you per...,
Why do you perform both 8am corti...
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Ch45 Pituitary adenomas - Surgical management, outcome and recurrences
When should stress doses be given...,
How should you reverse hypothyroi...,
When is a transcranial pituitary ...
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Ch5 Sodium
What is the equation for osmolali...,
What is the na in normal saline 2,
Define siadh 3
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Ch8 Endocrinology
Where are corticosteroids made 1,
How much cortisol does the body s...,
What is the half life of cortisol 3
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Ch47 Pseudotumour cerebri
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Ch48 Tumours of the skull
What features of a bone lesion su...,
What is the most common primary b...,
What is gardner s syndrome 3
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Ch50 Tumours of the spine and spinal cord
What is the ratio of cranial spin...,
How are the locations of spinal t...,
What are the primary spinal tumou...
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Ch51 Metastatic and Hematopoietic tumours
What is the route of metastatic s...,
What proportion of patients will ...,
What proportion of solitary brain...
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Ch52 Head trauma
What proportion of severe head in...,
What is the grading system used f...,
How can head injury directly caus...
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Ch58 Pediatric head injury
Why do paediatric patients develo...,
What are the ct head recommendati...,
What are the nice guidelines for ...
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Ch53 Concussion, High-Altitude cerebral oedema, cerebrovascular injuries
What is the difference between mi...,
What is scat3 2,
What is second impact syndrome 3
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Ch54 Neuromonitoring in head trauma
How do you calculate cerebral per...,
What metric does autoregulation m...,
What is normal cpp 3
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Ch55 Skull fractures
How do you classify skull fractur...,
Which open fractures do you opera...,
What surgery is recommended for d...
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Ch56 Traumatic haemorrhagic conditions
What are the indications for ich ...,
What is the cause of middle fossa...,
What causes ipsilateral hemipares...
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Ch57 Gunshot wounds
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Ch59 Head injury Long term management
What are the calorific requiremen...,
How is the calorific requirement ...,
Why does urea increase following ...
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Ch74 Subarachnoid haemorrhage
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is the peak age for sah 2,
Which aneurysms cause subdural ha...
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Ch75 Critical care for aneurysm patients
What is the evidence for nimodipi...,
What are risk factor for rebleedi...,
What is the equation for cerebral...
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Ch76 SAH from cerebral aneurysm rupture
What vessel wall changes are seen...,
What should be considered if a pa...,
Where do fusiform aneurysms tend ...
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Ch77 Aneurysm Type By Location
Which aneurysm may present with d...,
What are the angiographic conside...,
How do you approach acom aneurysms 3
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Ch78 Special Aneurysms and Non-Aneurysmal SAH
Prevalence of incidental aneurysms 1,
What are the main methodological ...,
What is the phases score 3
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Ch 79 Vascular malformations
What are direct fistulas aka dura...,
Define an avm 2,
How do you classify avms 3
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Ch 80 Stroke
What of patients with a tia have ...,
What is the normal cbf 2,
How does pc02 affect cbf 3
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Ch 81 Stroke management
How do you manage a stroke 1,
What are the features of a stroke...,
How does ct perfusion estimate sa...
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Ch82 Special stroke conditions
What are features of cerebellar s...,
How do you manage brainstem compr...,
What of mca strokes developed mal...
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Ch83 Cerebral arterial dissections
What is a dissection 1,
What types of aneurysms occur wit...,
What condition is associated with...
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Ch84 ICH
What of strokes are due to ich 1,
What are the risk factors for ich 2,
What are common sites for hyperte...
24
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Ch86 Differential Diagnosis Cranial
What is the differential or a cer...,
What is the differential or a cer...,
What is the differential or a cp ...
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Ch89 Radiological differential diagnoses
What are the main causes of a mas...,
What is the differential diagnosi...,
What are the radiological feature...
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Ch85 Outcome assessment
What is the karnofsky performance...,
What is the glasgow outcome scale 2,
What is the modified rankin scale...
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Ch 60 Spine trauma
What proportion of patients with ...,
Define spinal stability 2,
What is an incomplete spinal lesi...
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Ch61 Management of Spinal Cord Injury
What are the nexus low risk crite...,
What is the chance of a non conti...,
Would you administer high dose st...
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Ch62 Occipitoatlantoaxial injuries (Occiput to C2)
What is the classification system...,
What is the classification system...,
What is the most sensitive radiol...
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Ch63 Subaxial (C3-7) injuries/Fractures
What is the slic score 1,
What is the strongest parts of th...,
What mechanism causes quadrangula...
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Ch64 Thoracic, Lumbar and Sacral spine fractures
What is the denis model of the th...,
Which transverse process fracture...,
What are the different types of c...
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Ch87 Differential Diagnosis Spine
What are the causes of atlantoaxi...,
What are the causes of atlantoaxi...,
What are the features of morquio 3
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Ch88 Differential Cranial - signs and symptoms
How do you approach a patient wit...,
What is the cause of acute cerebe...,
What is the cause of ophthalmople...
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Ch89 Differential Spine - signs and symptoms
What are the causes of myelopathy 1,
How do you test for pernicious an...,
Where does the piriformis muscle ...
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Ch65 - Penetrating spine injuries and long term considerations of spine injuries
What is the definition of a delay...,
What are the management options f...,
What are the causes of delayed de...
7
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Ch66 Low back pain and radiculopathy
What proportion of people complai...,
What is the embryological origin ...,
What is schmorl s node 3
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Ch67 Lumbar and thoracic intervertebral disc herniation/radiculopathy
Why are most disc prolapses param...,
What is a limbus fracture 2,
What is lasegues s sign 3
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Ch74 Special Conditions affecting the spinal cord
What is the most common type of s...,
How do you classify spinal vascul...,
What is coup de poignard of michon 3
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Ch90+
What spinal level does the iliac ...,
Label the structures 2,
Label the structures on the ct my...
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