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Decks in this class (21)

Multiple sclerosis
What is it 1,
Who does it tend to affect 2,
What is the characteristic feature 3
28  cards
Motor neurone disease
What is it 1,
What happens to sensory neurones 2,
What is the most common type 3
16  cards
Myasthenia gravis
What is it 1,
What age at each sex does it typi...,
What does mg have a strong associ...
17  cards
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
What is it 1,
What is it associated with 2,
Explain the pathophysiology 3
9  cards
Huntington's chorea
What is the pattern of inheritance 1,
What is the genetic mutation 2,
When do symptoms usually begin 3
12  cards
Lambert-Eaton Myasthenia syndrome
What is it 1,
What usually causes it 2,
Explain the pathophysiology 3
8  cards
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
What is the usual pattern of inhe...,
When do symptoms usually start to...,
What are the classical features 3
6  cards
Benign Essential Tumour
What are the characteristics 1,
What are the differential diagnos...,
What is management 3
4  cards
Neurofibromatosis
What are the types 1,
What is it 2,
What is the most common type 3
13  cards
Tuberous sclerosis
What iws the inheritance pattern 1,
What is the characteristic feature 2,
What organs does it tend to affect 3
8  cards
Facial nerve palsy
What motor function does the faci...,
What sensory function does the fa...,
What parasympathetic function doe...
16  cards
Headaches
What are red flag features sugges...,
What are tension headaches associ...,
What is management of chronic ten...
13  cards
Cluster headaches
How often do people get attacks h...,
What is a typical patient 2,
What are triggers 3
6  cards
Migraines
What are the four main types 1,
What are the five stages of migra...,
How long do migraines last 3
18  cards
Parkinson's disease
What is the pathophysiology 1,
What are the three classic featur...,
Explain the characteristics of th...
20  cards
Intracranial bleeds
What are the four types 1,
What are risk factors 1,
What are extradural haemorrhages ...
15  cards
Subarachnoid haemorrhage
What is usually the cause 1,
What are risk factors 2,
What is presentation 3
9  cards
Brain tumours
How do they present 1,
What are features consistent with...,
How does papilloedema appear on f...
12  cards
Stroke
What are the two main types 1,
What are causes of ischaemic stro...,
What is a tia 3
18  cards
Epilepsy
What are the main types of seizur...,
What are the main types of seizur...,
Explain what tonic clonic seizure...
37  cards
Pain
What amount of morphine is 30mg o...,
What amount of morphine is 100mg ...,
What amount of oxycodone is 10mg ...
10  cards

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