Neurology UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Neurology with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Neurology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 71: Hypophonia, Weakness of Facial Muscles and Hanging Jaw Sign, diagnosis?
Answer:
• Myasthenia gravis
Flashcard 72: What are examples of Upper Motor Neurone Signs?
Answer:
• Spasticity: increased muscle tone
• Hyperreflexia: exaggerated reflexes, Babinski
Flashcard 73: What clinical feature helps differentiate Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease from drug-induced Parkinsonism?
Answer: • Asymmetrical symptoms = Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease (IPD)
• Symmetrical symptoms = Drug-induced Parkinsonism (DIP)
Flashcard 74: What is first-line treatment in trigeminal neuralgia?
Answer:
• Carbamazepine 100mg BD
Flashcard 75: Why is bupropion contraindicated in epilepsy?
Answer: It reduces seizure threshold
Flashcard 76: Preferred antiplatelet for secondary prevention following
stroke?
Answer: Clopidogrel
Flashcard 77: Where would Webers Test lateralise in Sensorineural hearing loss?
Answer:
• Lateralises to the unaffected ear
Flashcard 78: Which condition is associated with a diminished response to repetitive stimulation on EMG?
Answer:
• Myasthenia Gravis
Flashcard 79: Besides Horner’s syndrome, what other signs can Pancoast
tumours present with?
Answer: Shoulder pain and upper limb neurological signs
Flashcard 80: What is the next step in management after administering Prednisiolone in Bell's Palsy?
Answer:
• Prescribe artificial tears
• Eye taping at night
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