Neurology — Flashcards

Clinically _____ rigidity is seen in conditions such as uncal herniation

Strokes involving the _____ cerebral artery may cause paralysis and sensory loss of the contra-lateral lower limb

Internuclear ophthalmoplegia results in inability to _____ the ipsi-lateral eye

_____ syndrome results from basilar artery stroke

Tabes dorsalis patients present with the "three P's": _____, pain, and polyuria (incontinence)

Features of Millard Gubler Syndrome: 6th nerve: _____, ipsilateral convergent squint7th nerve:  Loss of corneal reflex, ipsilateral paralysis of facial musclesCorticospinal tract: Contralateral hemiplegia of extremities (due to involvement of pyramidal tract).

If a stroke is suspected, _____ is used to exclude hemorrhage before tPA can be given

Subacute combined degeneration in vitamin B12 deficiency affects the _____, corticospinal tracts, and spinocerebellar tracts

_____ (dementia or delirium) is associated with a normal pattern on EEG

_____ hemorrhage is characterized by a yellow (xanthochromic) spinal tap