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22 Cards in this Set
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Focal and progressive
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Mass (M)
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Focal and Non-progressive or Diffuse and Progressive
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Non-Mass (N)
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Transient (fainting, TIA, ischemic attack)
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Intermediate (I)
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Refers specifically to the time over which the maximum signs and symptoms develop. (Relates to the onset and evolution of the deficit)
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Temporal Profile
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What is the TP of a vascular lesion (V)?
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Acute (ex, hematoma) < 24 hours
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What is the TP of an inflammatory lesion? (I)
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Subacute (1 day-1 month) ex, meningitis
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What is the TP of a neoplastic lesion? (N)
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Chronic (> 1 month) and Focal
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What is the TP of a degenerative lesion? (D)
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Chronic (> 1 month) and Diffuse
ex, Parkinsons, Alz |
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Hematoma
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Acute, Vascular, Mass
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Abscess
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Subacute, Inflammatory, Mass
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Granuloma
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Subacute, Inflammatory, Mass
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Neoplasm
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Chronic, Mass
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Infarct
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Acute, Vascular, Non-mass
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Subarachnoid hemorrhage
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Acute, Vascular, Non-mass (diffuse)
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Anoxia
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Acute, Vascular, Non-mass (diffuse)
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Meningitis
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Subacute, Inflammatory, Non-mass (diffuse)
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Encephalitis
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Subacute, Inflammatory, Non-mass (diffuse)
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Degenerative (D)
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Chronic, Non-mass (diffuse)
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Supratentorial lesions
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contralateral head and body neurological deficits
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Posterior fossa lesions
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ipsilateral head and contralateral body neurological deficits
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Spinal cord lesions
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ipsilateral and contralateral body neurological deficits (deficits on both sides of the body)
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Peripheral nerve lesions
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ipsilateral neurological deficit
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