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20 Cards in this Set
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MCA stroke: |
Aphasia, neglect, contralateral paresis, gaze preference twoards the lesion, homonymous hemianopsia |
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ACA stroke |
Contralateral paresis, sensory loss in change, personality changes, abulia |
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PCA Stroke |
Honomymous hemianopsia, memory defects, dyslexia |
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Basilar artery stroke |
Coma, locked in syndrome, apnea, "cross" weakness and sensory loss |
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Basal ganglia lacunar stroke: |
Pure motor or sensory, |
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Posterior limb of internal capsule |
Pure motor paresis, |
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VPL of thalamus |
pure sensory stroke |
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Anterior limb of internal capsule |
le>ue weakness, ipsilateral arm and leg incoordination |
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Basal pons |
disarthria, clumsy hands. weakness and mild aphasia. |
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Upper Motor Neuron signs |
weakness, hyperreflexia, hypertonia, spasticity, babinski |
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Lower Motor Neuron signs |
Weakness, atrophy, fasciculations, hyporeflexia |
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West Syndrome |
Infantile spasms with characteristic "hypsarrhythmia" on EEG. First line tx: ACTH, familial |
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Decorticate posturing |
flexion of arms (cortical lesion) |
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Decerebrate posturing |
extension of arms (midbrain or lower) |
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Lateral medullary syndrome |
loss of pain, temp on ipsilateral face and contralateral body, vestibulocerebellar impairment, horners syndrome Occlusion of PICA |
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Tuberous Sclerosis |
Autosomal dominant, facial angiofibromas and shagreen spots, intracranial calcifications and MR |
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Transverse Myelitis |
Weakness of legs and arms back pain sensory alterations bowel and bladder dysfunction |
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Lateral Pontine Syndrome |
AICA occlusion ipsilateral loss of pain and temp of face due to CN V and contraletral pain and temp of body due to spinothalmic tract and for the rest think of a : HORNY guy who cant HEAR has ATAXIA ,NYSTAGMUS and loss of TASTE from anterior two third. |
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medial pontine syndrome |
basilar artery pyramid (contralateral spastic paralysis) medial leminiscus ( contralateral dorsal column signs) CN 6 ( medial strabismus) |
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Medial medullary syndrome |
anterior spinal artery pyramid (contralateral spastic paralysis) medial leminiscus ( contralateral dorsal column signs) and hypoglossal ( tounge away frm the side of lesion) |