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Amnesia preceded by epigastric sensation and fear are
associated with electrical abnormality where? ANS >>> Temporal
lobe
Memory loss pattern in dissociative amnesia ANS >>> Memory loss
occurs for a discrete period of time
Amnesia characterized by loss of memory of events that occur
after onset of etiologic condition or agent ANS >>> Anterograde
What psychoactive drug produces amnesia? ANS >>> Alcohol
Brain Lesions ANS >>> ...
,Visual problem in pituitary tumour compressing optic chiasm
ANS >>> Bitemporal Hemianopsia
32 y/o pt 1-month history of worsening headaches, episodic
mood swings and occasional hallucinations with visual, tactile
and auditory content. CT head reveals tumour where: ANS >>>
Temporal lobe
Syndrome characterized by fluent speech, preserved
comprehension, inability to repeat, w/o associated signs.
Location of lesion in the brain? ANS >>> Supramarginal gyrus or
insula
Acute onset of hemiballismus of LUE & LLE. MRI is most likely to
show lesion located where? ANS >>> Subthalamic nucleus
Left sided hemi-neglect is associated with lesion located where?
ANS >>> Right Parietal Lobe
60M right-handed, getting lost, only writes on right half of
paper. Where is lesion ANS >>> Right parietal
,Which hormone secreted in functional pituitary adenoma: ANS
>>> Prolactin
CT & MRI show ventriculomegaly are out of proportion to sulcal
atrophy. This is suggestive of what diagnosis? ANS >>> Normal
Pressure Hydrocephalus
5 y/o with 4-month history of morning HA, vomiting, and recent
problems with gait, falls, and diplopia ANS >>> Medulloblastoma
20 y/o with 1 yr of bitemporal headaches, polydipsia, polyuria,
bulimia. For 2 months emotional outburst aggressive and
transient confusion neuro exam normal. What will MRI of brain
show? ANS >>> Hypothalamic tumour
Previously pleasant mom becomes profane and irresponsible
over 6 months: ANS >>> Frontal lobe
Unilateral hearing loss with vertigo, unsteadiness with falls and
headaches, mild facial weakness and ipsilateral limb ataxia is
most commonly associated with tumours in what locations: ANS
>>> Cerebellopontine angle
, Catatonia ANS >>> ...
52 y/o with h/o unipolar depression is brought to ED with a first
episode of catatonia. Patient is on no meds, UDS is neg. Further
w/u should initially focus on what factor? ANS >>> Metabolic
disorders
Which term describes state of immobility that is constantly
maintained? ANS >>> Cataplexy
Ability of catatonic pt to hold same position ANS >>> Catalepsy
CVA ANS >>> ...
Chronic Abib develops aphasia and R hemiparesis at noon. ER
exam notes weakness of R extremities and severe dysfluent
aphasia, but CT at 1:30 PM has no acute lesion. Most
appropriate treatment: ANS >>> TPA
Young adult gained 70 lbs in last year c/o daily severe
headaches sometimes Assoc with greying out of vision.
Papilledema present. CT and MRI brain no abnormalities but
Amnesia preceded by epigastric sensation and fear are
associated with electrical abnormality where? ANS >>> Temporal
lobe
Memory loss pattern in dissociative amnesia ANS >>> Memory loss
occurs for a discrete period of time
Amnesia characterized by loss of memory of events that occur
after onset of etiologic condition or agent ANS >>> Anterograde
What psychoactive drug produces amnesia? ANS >>> Alcohol
Brain Lesions ANS >>> ...
,Visual problem in pituitary tumour compressing optic chiasm
ANS >>> Bitemporal Hemianopsia
32 y/o pt 1-month history of worsening headaches, episodic
mood swings and occasional hallucinations with visual, tactile
and auditory content. CT head reveals tumour where: ANS >>>
Temporal lobe
Syndrome characterized by fluent speech, preserved
comprehension, inability to repeat, w/o associated signs.
Location of lesion in the brain? ANS >>> Supramarginal gyrus or
insula
Acute onset of hemiballismus of LUE & LLE. MRI is most likely to
show lesion located where? ANS >>> Subthalamic nucleus
Left sided hemi-neglect is associated with lesion located where?
ANS >>> Right Parietal Lobe
60M right-handed, getting lost, only writes on right half of
paper. Where is lesion ANS >>> Right parietal
,Which hormone secreted in functional pituitary adenoma: ANS
>>> Prolactin
CT & MRI show ventriculomegaly are out of proportion to sulcal
atrophy. This is suggestive of what diagnosis? ANS >>> Normal
Pressure Hydrocephalus
5 y/o with 4-month history of morning HA, vomiting, and recent
problems with gait, falls, and diplopia ANS >>> Medulloblastoma
20 y/o with 1 yr of bitemporal headaches, polydipsia, polyuria,
bulimia. For 2 months emotional outburst aggressive and
transient confusion neuro exam normal. What will MRI of brain
show? ANS >>> Hypothalamic tumour
Previously pleasant mom becomes profane and irresponsible
over 6 months: ANS >>> Frontal lobe
Unilateral hearing loss with vertigo, unsteadiness with falls and
headaches, mild facial weakness and ipsilateral limb ataxia is
most commonly associated with tumours in what locations: ANS
>>> Cerebellopontine angle
, Catatonia ANS >>> ...
52 y/o with h/o unipolar depression is brought to ED with a first
episode of catatonia. Patient is on no meds, UDS is neg. Further
w/u should initially focus on what factor? ANS >>> Metabolic
disorders
Which term describes state of immobility that is constantly
maintained? ANS >>> Cataplexy
Ability of catatonic pt to hold same position ANS >>> Catalepsy
CVA ANS >>> ...
Chronic Abib develops aphasia and R hemiparesis at noon. ER
exam notes weakness of R extremities and severe dysfluent
aphasia, but CT at 1:30 PM has no acute lesion. Most
appropriate treatment: ANS >>> TPA
Young adult gained 70 lbs in last year c/o daily severe
headaches sometimes Assoc with greying out of vision.
Papilledema present. CT and MRI brain no abnormalities but
