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Work Up for Transient Loss of Consciousness
Features of which conditions shou...
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Work Up for Limb Weakness
What is the most dangerous differ...,
What should you investigate in th...,
If there are bilateral sensory sy...
10
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Work Up for Coma
What emergency investigations sho...,
What is the immediate management ...,
What should you give in opioid to...
4
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Work Up for Delirium
How should you investigate derang...,
In what situations is it low thre...,
Which drugs can cause delirium in...
3
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Blackouts
How can you differentiate between...,
What features suggest syncope,
What features suggest seizures
23
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Seizures
What is the pathophysiology of se...,
What is this describing seizure l...,
What is this a presentation of se...
15
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Epilepsy
What is this describing a recurre...,
How does epilepsy manifest,
What are the key elements of an e...
21
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Status Epilepticus
What is this a presentation of se...,
At what point in status epileptic...,
How can you identify a non convul...
6
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Meningitis
What is meningitis,
What type of meningitis is more c...,
Which pathogen is commonly respon...
19
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Encephalitis
What is this a presentation of bi...,
What makes encephalitis different...,
What are some causes of encephalo...
6
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Headaches
What do these red flag headache s...,
What do these red flag headache s...,
What do these red flag headache s...
30
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Migraine
What is usually involved in the v...,
What is usually involved in the s...,
What is usually involved in the s...
11
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Timeframe of a Lesion
What are the causes of sudden ons...,
What are the causes of onset with...,
What are the causes of onset with...
4
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Where is the Lesion
Where anatomically are umn lesion...,
Where anatomically are lmn lesion...,
What type of paralysis to umn and...
8
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Tracts
What is the corticospinal tract r...,
What is the dorsal column pathway...,
What is the spinothalamic tract r...
10
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Stroke
What is the difference between st...,
What is a stroke,
What are the causes of an ischaem...
41
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TIA
What is a tia,
What are the causes of a tia,
What signs are typically present ...
8
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Intracranial Venous Thrombosis
Which veins are commonly affected...,
What is this a presentation of gr...,
How is venous sinus thrombosis in...
3
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Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
What is a subarachnoid haemorrhage,
What are the causes of a subarach...,
Where do berry aneurysms most com...
10
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Subdural Haematoma
Which brain bleed is commonest in...,
What is this a presentation of el...,
What are the 3 a s for vulnerable...
7
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Extradural Haematoma
What is this a presentation of de...,
What is the cause of an extradura...,
What is the late presentation of ...
5
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Coma
What is a coma and how is it quan...,
What are the scores in the best m...,
What are the scores in the best v...
9
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Head Injury
What is the initial management fo...,
What device is contraindicated in...,
What are the classic signs of a b...
7
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Neurorehabilitation
What is rehabilitation,
What is an impairment,
What are the two important effect...
5
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Raised ICP
How is a raised icp diagnosed,
What is the normal icp in adults,
What are the causes of a raised icp
13
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Space-Occupying Lesions
What is this a presentation of he...,
What are the causes of a space oc...,
What are the differentials for a ...
10
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Brain Tumours
Which is more common primary or m...,
Where do metastatic brain tumours...,
What are the features of a metast...
6
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
What condition is responsible whe...,
What is this a presentation of ob...,
What conditions and medication is...
5
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Cranial Nerve Palsies
What is this a presentation of do...,
Why does a third nerve palsy appe...,
What is the difference between me...
13
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Delirium
What is this a presentation of gl...,
What is the epidemiology of delirium,
What are the clinical features of...
10
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Dementia
What is this a presentation of de...,
What is dementia,
What are the risk factors for dev...
28
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Parkinsonism
What is this a presentation of tr...,
What is the difference in tremor ...,
What are the causes of parkinsonism
19
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Dystonia
What are some examples of focal d...,
What is the treatment for focal d...,
What causes acute dystonia
4
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Essential Tremor
What is the difference between a ...,
What is a postural tremor,
What are the causes of a postural...
5
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Huntington's Disease
What is this describing incurable...,
How is huntington s disease inher...,
What symptoms show up in later st...
4
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Neuropathy vs Myopathy
What is this a presentation of pr...,
What is this a presentation of fa...,
What is this a presentation of we...
3
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Mononeuropathies
Which muscles are supplied by the...,
Which spinal nerves does the medi...,
Which is the most common mononeur...
24
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Polyneuropathies
What is the most common initial p...,
Which three causes of polyneuropa...,
What are the causes of sensory po...
9
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Guillain-Barre Syndrome
What is guillain barre syndrome,
What is this a presentation of re...,
What are the triggers for guillai...
5
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Multiple Sclerosis
What type of hypersensitivity rea...,
What is this describing inflammat...,
What percentage of multiple scler...
29
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Cerebellar Disorders
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What are the cause of cerebellar ...
2
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Motor Neurone Disease
What is motor neurone disease,
What distinguishes motor neurone ...,
What distinguishes motor neurone ...
9
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Myopathies
What is this describing primary d...,
What is this a likely presentatio...,
How is suspected myopathy investi...
8
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Myasthenia Gravis
What is this describing autoimmun...,
What is this a presentation of sl...,
What are the most common sites of...
8
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Overview of Cord Compression
Where does the conus medullaris e...,
What is this a presentation of ne...,
In cord compression what signs ar...
6
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Spinal Cord and Root Compression
What is the pain experienced in s...,
What is the difference between ro...,
What are the motor manifestations...
17
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Degenerative Spine
What is the typical cause of a de...,
Which age group is more susceptib...,
What is this a presentation of ne...
7
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Spinal Cord Injury
Which area of the spine is most c...,
What are the causes of a spinal c...,
What can happen in complete spina...
11
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Cauda Equina
What is cauda equina syndrome,
What are the causes of cauda equi...,
What is this a presentation of se...
5
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Incomplete Cord Injury
What is this a presentation of he...,
What is the cause of central cord...,
What is the cause of anterior cor...
5
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Neurofibromatosis and Tuberous Sclerosis
What is the pattern of inheritanc...,
What is this a presentation of si...,
What is this a presentation of bi...
6
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