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Motor neurone disease
What is motor neurone disease,
What usually causes death in mnd,
Describe the aetiology of mnd
36
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Disorders of the neuromuscular junction
What are the 2 main categories of...,
What are some examples of pre syn...,
What is an example of a post syna...
24
cards
Disorders of muscle
What are fasciculations,
What are some causes of fascicula...,
What is myotonia
76
cards
Disorders of the PNS
What is a nerve issue arising at ...,
What is a nerve issue arising at ...,
What are some forms of peripheral...
45
cards
Multiple sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis,
Describe the aetiology of ms,
What are some factors that cause ms
31
cards
Parkinson's disease
What is parkinson s disease,
Describe the aetiology of parkins...,
What are some risk factors for pa...
21
cards
Sleep and sleep disorders
1
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CNS infections
What are the 2 main infections of...,
What is meningitis,
What are some of the classificati...
50
cards
Primary and secondary headache syndromes
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are some triggers of migraine,
Describe the pathophysiology of m...
78
cards
Movement disorders
What are the 2 main types of move...,
What are the 2 main signs of pyra...,
What are the 2 types of extra pyr...
20
cards
Stroke - Cerebrovascular event
What is a stroke,
What are the 2 main types of stroke,
What is meant by ischaemic stroke
92
cards
Intercranial haemorrhage
What are the 4 main types of inte...,
What is intercerebrayl haemorrhage,
What are the 2 classes of intrace...
44
cards
Transient ischaemic attack
What is a transient ischaemic attack,
What is the usual cause of tia,
How will tia present
6
cards
Huntingon's disease (Huntington's chorea)
What is huntington s disease,
What is the usual age of onset of...,
Describe the genetics of huntingt...
16
cards
Spinal muscular atrophy
What is spinal muscular atrophy,
Describe the genetics of spinal m...,
Describe the pathophysiology of s...
9
cards
Concussion
What is a concussion,
Describe the pathophysiology of c...,
What symptoms can arise from fron...
23
cards
Cognitive neurology
What is cognition,
What are some of the processes in...,
When should cognition be examined...
7
cards
Acute cognitive disorders
What is antegrade amnesia,
What is retrograde amnesia,
What are some causes of focal bra...
11
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Subacute cognitive disorders
What are some causes of subacute ...,
What is creutzfeld jakob disease cjd,
What causes cjd
13
cards
Dementia
What is dementia,
What is the main environmental ri...,
What are some genetic causes of d...
42
cards
Functional neurological disorder
What is,
What are some conditions that are...,
What are some risk factors for fnd
7
cards
Epilepsy
What is a seizure,
What is epilepsy,
What are some factors that can co...
57
cards
Status epilepticus
What is status epileptics,
What are some precipitants of sta...,
What are the 3 main types of stat...
18
cards
Brain tumours
What are some conditions that can...,
What causes headache in brain tumour,
Neurological signs of anterior fr...
40
cards
Traumatic brain injury
What is a traumatic brain injury,
What are some high risk groups of...,
What are some mechanisms of traum...
19
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Acute lower back pain
What are some risk factors for si...,
What are some general red flags o...,
What are some cancer red flags fo...
6
cards
Sciatica
What is sciatica,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are some other causes of sci...
11
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Nervous system pathology overview
What are the 4 main types of tiss...,
What are the 4 glial cells,
What are the main supporting stru...
40
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