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15 Cards in this Set
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Post anoxic myoclonus treatment |
Benzos |
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Parkinson’s affects pathway |
Direct |
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Huntington’s affects pathway |
Indirect |
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clicking or popping in the ear |
palatal myoclonus persists in sleep, lesion of central tegmental tract - connects parvocellular red nucleus with inferior olive |
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children with dystonia in foot then progresses to generalization |
dopa responsive dystonia AD sustained response to low dose of levodopa |
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tardive dyskinesia most likely |
prochlorperazine or metochlopramide most likely with fluphenazine |
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progressive asymmetric apraxia, rigidity, aphasia |
Corticobasal degeneration, nruonal loss and atrophy of perisylvian |
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corticobasal degeneration pathology |
ballooned neurons, astrocytic plaques with tau |
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sudden irresistible attacks of sleep while driving drugs |
dopamine agonists such as ropinerole and pramipexole |
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antidyskinetic drug for dyskinesias in sinemet |
amantadine |
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post anoxic action myoclonus |
clonazepam, valproate, piracetam |
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livedo reticularis can be caused by what drug |
Amantadine, treatment unnecessary |
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DaT-SPECT scan |
binds to dopamine transporter, reduction correlates with loss of presynaptic dopamine |
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marked atrophy of striatum (caudate/putamen) |
huntington and neuroacanthocytosis |
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hot cross bun sign in pons, hyperintensity in cerebellum |
MSA |
