Neurology and special senses (Y4)

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Decks in this class (52)

Ears, Nose, Throat past paper questions
A 65 year old secretary presents ...,
A 4 year old boy presents to the ...,
A 55 year old man has voice hoars...
14  cards
1- Ears (Anatomy and physiology)
The ear is subdivided into 3 main...,
External 2,
The pinna x 3
26  cards
1- Ears (Sensinoural hearing loss)
Sensorineural hearing loss 1,
Sensorineural hearing loss 2,
Medications which causes sensorin...
24  cards
1- Ears (Conductive hearing loss)
Conductive hearing loss causes 1,
Examination findings of conductiv...,
Ear wax background 3
28  cards
1- Ears (Balance disorders + Tinnitus)
Balance disorders 1,
Vertigo background 2,
The sensory inputs that are respo...
69  cards
1-Ears (Infection and tumours)
Types of ear infections 1,
Types of ear tumours 2,
Otitis externa background 3
46  cards
1- Ears (Ear abnormalities)
Pinna auricle abnormalities causes 1,
Congenital causes of pinna abnorm...,
Infective causes of pinna abnorma...
11  cards
1- Ears (Investigations and examination findings)
How to use an otoscope 1,
Normal auditory canal 2,
Normal tympanic membrane 3
32  cards
2- Nose (Antomy and physiology)
Nose functions 1,
Anatomy of the nasal cavity 2,
External nose 3
19  cards
2- Nose (common conditions)
Nasal polyps background 1,
Causes of nasal polyps 2,
Presentation of nasal polyps 3
49  cards
3- Throat (Anatomy and physiology)
The oral cavity 1,
How may teeth do we have 2,
How may teeth do we have 2
23  cards
3- Throat (common conditions)
Tonsilitis background 1,
Presentation of tonsilitis 2,
Criteria to determine if viral or...
59  cards
3- Throat (Neck lumps)
Causes of neck lumps in adults 1,
Causes of neck lumps in children 2,
Basic anatomy of the neck 3
46  cards
4- Ophthalmology (Anatomy and physiology)
Skeletal anatomy 1,
Walls and anatomical relationship...,
Nasal cavity relation with orbit 3
49  cards
4- Ophthalmology (Red eye: painless)
Summary of common causes of red e...,
How to think about differentiatin...,
Painful vs painless causes of red...
28  cards
4- Ophthalmology (Red eye: painful: Antierior uveitis, scleritis, endopthalmitis, keratitis, abrasions and chemical injury))
List differentials for a painful ...,
Anterior uveitis 2,
3 main layers of the eye 3
53  cards
4- Ophthalmology (Red eye: painful: glaucoma, penetrating eye injury, subtarsal foreign body, cellulitis and hyphaema))
Glaucoma background 1,
Key types of glaucoma to know abo...,
Anatomy related to glaucoma 3
58  cards
4- Ophthalmology (Gradual deterioration of vision)
Causes of gradual loss of vision 1,
Types of glaucoma summary 2,
Open angle summary 3
36  cards
4- Ophthalmology (Gradual deterioration of vision) 2/2
Diabetic retinopathy background 1,
Pathophysiology of diabetic retin...,
Classification of diabetic retino...
29  cards
4- Ophthalmology (Sudden or subacute deterioration of vision)
Sudden or subacute loss of vision 1,
Central retinal artery occlusion 2,
Causes of crao 3
57  cards
4- Ophthalmology (Chilhood orthoptic conditions)
Childhood orthoptic conditions 1,
Orthoptic assessment in children 2,
Visual development 3
46  cards
4- Ophthalmology (Transient visual symptoms)
Transient visual symptoms last ho...,
Migraine background 2,
Types of migraine 3
28  cards
4- Ophthalmology (others)
Herpes zoster ophthalmicus 1,
Pathophysiology of ophthalmic shi...,
Risk factor of ophthalmic shings 3
35  cards
4- Ophthalmology (Adulthood orthoptic conditions)
Adult orthoptic conditions 1,
Visual testing in adults 2,
Snellen chart 3
62  cards
4- Ophthalmology (visual fields defects)
Anatomy of the central visual pat...,
Visual fields 2,
Defects are names based on the ar...
24  cards
4- Ophthalmology (Refractive error)
Refractive error background 1,
Refractive power 2,
Investigations 3
15  cards
5- Neurology (Emergencies: Meningitis, Encephalitis, Spinal cord compression))
Meningitis background 1,
Cause of meningitis 2,
Typical presentation of meningitis 3
47  cards
5- Neurology (Emergencies: Acute bulbar palsy, temporal arteritis, head trauma, status epilepticus)
Acute bulbar palsy background 1,
Which cranial nerves are affected...,
How is acute bulbar palsy related...
30  cards
5- Neurology (Emergencies: Raised intracranial pressure, haemorrhage, brain tumour)
Normal intracranial pressure 1,
Ways of measure pressure in the c...,
Monroe kellie doctrine 3
79  cards
5- Neurology (Less acute: Brain tumours and stroke)
Brain tumours background 1,
Causes of braintumours 2,
Presentation of brain tumours 3
50  cards
5- Neurology (Less acute: Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis, GBS, MND))
Epilepsy background 1,
Define epilepsy 2,
Secondary causes of seizures 3
58  cards
5- Neurology (Less acute- Parkinsons, Essential tremor and Multiple Sclerosis)
Parkinsons background 1,
Parkinsons pathophysiology 2,
Why is parkinsons asymmetrical 3
59  cards
5- Neurology (Less acute: Headaches, Migraines, Facial droop)
Differentials of headaches 1,
Types of headache 2,
Primary headache 3
66  cards
6- Dermatology (Skin infections: bacterial and fungal)
Folliculitis background 1,
Causes of folliculitis 2,
Risk factors folliculitis 3
37  cards
6- Dermatology (Skin infections: Viral and infestations)
Chicken pox background 1,
Shingles 2,
Causes of chicken pox 3
51  cards
6- Dermatology (Inflammatory conditions)
Atopic eczema background 1,
Pathophysiology of eczema 2,
Causes risk factors for eczema 3
51  cards
6- Dermatology (skin cancer)
Main skin cancers 1,
Basal cell carcinoma background 2,
Bcc rf 3
39  cards
6- Dermatology (Emergency:Anaphylaxis, Erythema nodosum, Erythema multiforme, Necrotising fascitis, Steven Johnson Syndrome))
Urticaria background 1,
Pathophysiology of urticaria 2,
Acute causes of urticaria 3
52  cards
6- Dermatology (Blistering and Pigment disorders)
Blistering disorders split into 1,
Immunobullous disease 2,
Blistering skin infections 3
21  cards
6- Dermatology (Emergency: Erythroderma, Eczema herpeticum, Burns, Stings and Bites )
Erythroderma background 1,
Risk factor for erythroderma 2,
Causes of erythroderma 3
27  cards
Lisa Quinn revision
Causes of red eye 1,
Types of conjunctivitis 2,
Blephritis 3
45  cards
Neuro revision: Sensory pathways (VERY USEFUL)
Types of sensation 1,
Two main sensory modalities 2,
Spinothalamic examples 3
48  cards
Spinal cord lesions
Ascending tracts 1,
Descending tracts 2,
Where does the spinal cord end an...
37  cards
Types of seizure
Classification of seizures types 1,
Generalised seizures pathophysiol...,
Focal seizures pathophysiology 3
21  cards
Summary eye conditions: Retinal
Common retinal problems 1,
Diabetic retinopathy background 2,
Classification of diabetic retino...
51  cards
Summary eye conditions: Front of eye
Front of eye conditions 1,
Glaucoma background 2,
Anatomy related to glaucoma 3
55  cards
Ophthalmology: Past paper questions
A 23 year old man presents to his...,
A 70 year old man complains of re...,
A 50 year old man presents with r...
39  cards
Neurology: Past Paper Questions
A 50 year old woman presents to t...,
Is the gold standard for detectin...,
A 26 year old male is struck on t...
30  cards
ENT: Past Paper Questions
A 30 year old man presents to his...,
A 10 year old boy comes in to see...,
A 19 year old man presents with a...
10  cards
High yield ENT
A 22 year old presents to the gp ...,
Causes of epistaxis 2,
Blood supply to the nose 3
68  cards
Dermatology: Past Paper Questions
You are the gp reviewing an 81 ye...,
A 49 year old woman presented to ...,
A 17 year old male presents with ...
13  cards
Dermatology past paper questions
A 32 year old man presents to his...,
A 17 year old boy attends the gp ...,
A 72 year old male presents to th...
40  cards

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