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53 Cards in this Set
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finger dysesthisias |
gbs |
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Demylelinating neuropathy with ascending weakness.
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gbs |
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ascending and symetrical weakness |
gbs |
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opthalmoparess(eom weakness) |
gbs |
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albuniocytologic dissocaition |
gbs |
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most frequent cause of neurologic disability early/middle adlthood(excluding trauma) |
ms |
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believed to be associated with a genetic predisopost in concert with an environmental/event exposure |
ms |
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epstein barr virus
viruses activationg self reactive t cells in immune system |
ms |
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disease lower in equatorial reiong of world than in southrn most and northern most regison |
ms |
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low levels of vitamin d |
ms |
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chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency |
ms |
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hepatitis b vaccine |
ms |
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an inflammatory disease causing multifocal areas of demyelinationa and scarring in brain and spinal cord
PLAQUES |
MS |
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common symptom of optic neuritis |
ms |
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young women with vision blurriness, diplopia, pain with eye movement |
ms |
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uhtoffs symptom |
ms |
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elevation of core temperature impairs conduction in demyelinated nerves |
ms |
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trigeminal neuralgia |
ms |
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lhermittes sign - electric shock like pain that radiates down spine or into legs when neck is flexed |
ms |
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intention tremor |
ms |
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transient focla neurlogic deficts
weakness and fatigue |
ms |
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psychosocial issues |
ms |
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most commonly present in yougn , healthy adults |
ms |
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Internucalear opthalmoplegia(INO) - adduction deficit of affected eye |
ms |
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separted in time and space |
ms |
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presensce of oligoclonal igg bands |
ms |
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csf mononuclear pleocytosis |
ms |
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mcdonalds criteria |
ms |
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acute inflammatory process across entier spinal cord of one or more adjacent segments(usually thoracic) |
transverse myelitis |
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post encephalitic |
parkinson disease |
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a chronic, progressive, degenerative disorder affecting the dopamine producing neruon in the brain |
pd |
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lewy body |
pd |
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cogwheel rigidity |
pd |
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resting tremor |
pd |
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microphagia |
pd |
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masked faceis and drooling |
pd |
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soft speech(hypophonia) |
pd |
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small, shuffling steps
no arm swing |
pd |
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festinating gait |
pd |
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myers sign
repetive tapping over glabella prudces sustain blink response |
pd |
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anti achr antibody found |
myasthenia gravis |
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thynus involment |
myasthenia gravis |
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painless muscle weakness that increases with msucel use and improves after rest |
myasthenia gravis |
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snarling smile |
myasthenia gravis |
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head droop related to neck weakness |
myasthenia gravis |
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edrophonium(tensilon) test |
myasthenia gravis |
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cholinergic crisis |
myashtenia gravis |
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elbow extension and finger abduction may be prominent |
myasthenia gravis |
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unrelenting and progressive neurologic disease. Leading to death from respiratory paralysis no remit |
als lou gerighs |
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mutated SOD!
protein cysosolic copper zine superoxide dismuase |
als lou gerighs |
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pseudolbulbar affect syndrome |
als lou gerighs |
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has both upper and lower systmpomts motor |
als lou gerighs |
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dysphagia with choking is common and places pts at a high risk of aspiration |
als lou gerighs |
