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drugs w/ -rine suffix |
alpha agonists (can have additinional action as well) NE E phenylephrine ephedrine |
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tmts for MS |
B interferon, steroids, natalizumab (anti integrin that decreases WBC extravasation) |
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Acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculopathy |
aka Guillan Barre findings: increased CSF protein w/ NL cell count (albuminocytologic dissociation) can lead to papilledema. can treat w/ plasmapheresis and IVIg |
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adrenoleukodystrophy |
"Lorenzo's Long seXy TAN oil" Xlinked defect in very long chain fatty acid metabolism (oil) affects: Testes Adrenal glands Nervous system |
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ADEM |
acute disseminated (postinfectious) encephalomyelitis (ADEM) sx occor all @ once but are similar to MS follows infection or vaccination |
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tmt for headaches |
cluster: O2, triptans tension: nsaids, acetaminophen migraine: abortive (triptans, nsaids), prophylactic (propranolol, topiramate, Ca channel blockers, TCAs) |
