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Intracellular and extracellular edema
Hypoxia - vasodilation and Na/K atpase malfunctioning
ICP sign
Papilledema, headache projective vomitting WITHOUT NAUSEA sinus bradycardia hypertension herniation
psuedotumor cerebri
CSF preassure over 2x lowered protein
-from decreased reabsorption, vit A overdose
Uncal Herniation
Ipsilateral CNIII
Contralateral Peduncle ->Ipsilateral hemiparesis
Ipsilateral PCA -> Contralateral hemiparesis
Possible durets-> decorticate
DDX- tonsilar ehmorraghe - out the foramen magnum -> cardiorespiratory arrest
CSF chacter
Low protein and glucose, no cells, high CL-
Noncommunicating Hydrocephalus
Aqueduct of Sylvius stricture MCC in infants - have SC compression -> paralysis of upward gaze aka Parinaud (SC, CNIII EW damage)
-Tb base of the brain scarring
-epenymoma or medulloblastoma
Ddx hydo ex vacuo - from dementai when brain mass decrease increases ventricle
ARnold Chiari
Caudal extension of medulla and cerebellar ermis through foramen magnum -> noncomm hydro, platybasia, meningmyelocele, sytignomyelia
Dandy Walker
Foramen M and L often closed
hypoplasia of cerebellar vermis
Cystic dilation of 4th venticle
Noncommunicating hydrocephalus
Syringomyelgia
Capelike loss of pain and Temp
Assoicated with A-C malformation
Hx: burn without noticing, or confusion wiht ALS due to atrophy of hand muscles
Huntington Disease
Atrophy of caudate putamen GP-loss of GABA ->Excitotoxic
Freidrich's ataxia
Cerebellum -ataxic gaate
posterior and lateral olums of spinal cord - diminish jon sensation, spasticicty
Peripheral neuropathy
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy******and kyphoscolisis
FRataxin
ALS
familial - bad SOD1 -> free radical injury of neurons
spastic, weaknes and atrophy
eventaully paralyze resporatory muscles
Wednig hoffman disease
LMN disoder called SMA in children
"floppy baby"
Sx of AIP
Neuro dysfucnction - acute abdomen
Surgical abdomen looking - bellyful of scars
Psychosis neuropathy dementia
W-K
hemorraghe and himsoiderin at mamillary bodeies, euronal loss gliosis
wernick - confusion ataxia vertical ystagmus, opthalmoplegia
Korsakoff - limbic system target- antero and retero grade amnesia
Brain tumor
Adult - supratneroial-GBM meningioma Epndymoma schwanomma
Chilcren - Cystic cerebllar astrocytoma medulloblastoma (both these two in cerebellum) brainstem glioma
-vascularization effect grade
RF - turcot, NF, cigarette
GBM
white matter location - florid asculatoure, pseuopallisding snake lie apperance- seed the neuraxis via CSF but rarely outside
-often de novo can be differentation of low grade
- butterfly glioma
GFAP positive
Menigioma
NF association, arachnoidal origin, deltion of C22 (NF2 gene without NF)**
-only benign psammoma (also in ovarian and thyroid)
Ependyomoma
4th ventirlc kids or cadua equina in adults
Perivascular psuedorosstes with proceses
Medulloblastoma
small cell pnet tumor
-external granular cell layer of cerebellum in the midline- seeds neuraxis thus FOURTH VENTRICL DDX
Oligodendroglioma
Frontal lobe with calcifiction
fried egg look
slow grower
CNS lymphoma
B cell NHL
AIDS and EBV
Metastasis of the brain
MCC - well circubumscribed
-lungs, breast melanoma - grey white junction
Hemangioblastoma
VON HIPPEL LINDAU ASSOCIATION
-EPO
foamy cell with high vascularity
also in spine and retina-> vision loss common***
Peripheral Neuroathy
MCC diabetes
also diphateriae, havy metals, amyloid, isonazid, vincristine, hydralyzine
Charcot Marie Tooth
Most common herditar neurpathy, autosomal dominat
-peroneal nerve atrophay - lower leg muscle atrophy - inverted bottle apperance- CANT DORSIFELX
Guillan Barre
mC acute peripheral
-mycoplasma, campylobacter precede it
-ascending motorweakness
high CSF protein normal cells --> oligocolnal bands
Rx plasmapheresis
Unilateral facial paralysis
Bell's pasy - HIV sarcoid or LYME
- lyme can cause bilateral***
Scwannoma
NF assoication- cerebellopontine angle
C-100 positive since neural crest associated***
CNV chnages due to impingement, tinnitus and enlarged meatus
-zerbra pattern with antoni a and B alternationg
Meniere Disease
Endolymph increase in inner ear -> loss of cochlea - dizziness vertigo spells
Weber lateralize but rhine normal since bone and air equal reduction
Osteosclerosis
Fusion of middle ear ossicles- conduction deafness in elderly MCC...lateralize and bone > air

Perbyscusis - cohclera hair degeneration mCC of sensorinueal deafness in elderly
Otitis medica
MCCC of conduction deafness in children - SPneumoniae, F flu, moraxella
External otitis - outer ear canal -psuedomona staph aspergillus
Malignant - DM
Ophatlmia neonatorum
Neisseria first wek chlymidia second
Orbital Cellulitis
S, pneumona or H flu - secondary to sinusitis - proptosis, periorbital swelling,opthalmoplegia, normal retinal exam
Glaucoma open vs closed
Open - decrease rate of outflow from schlemm, pathological CUPPING of disc, night blindness and tunnel viion
Acute closd - uveitis, maybe from a mydriatic agent, lens displcation - PUPIL FIXED and nonreactive
uveitis
SARCOID, ulcerative colitis, ankylosing spondylitis - uveal tract (iris ciliary body choroid) pain blurry vision mitoic pupil, adhesions, normal presure
Macular Degeneration
Permant visual loss in elderly
Cotton wool exudates
CMV retinintis - ganciclovir or foscarnet
Cataracts
Opacity in lens - advaced age, diabetes, RUBELLA CMV, corticosteroids
TUmor of the eye
RB or melanoma