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Decks in this class (18)

Guillain-Barre Syndrome
What is guillain barre syndrome,
Describe the 4 type of guillain b...,
What infections commonly cause gu...
9  cards
Intracranial Bleeds
What requires an immediate ct head,
What requires a ct head within 8 ...,
What is an epi dural haemorrhage
22  cards
Intracranial Venous Thrombosis
What is an intracranial venous th...,
What are the symptoms of an intra...,
How does a sagittal venous thromb...
12  cards
Meningitis and Encephalitis
Which organisms cause meningitis ...,
What commonly causes chronic meni...,
How does meningitis present
17  cards
Raised Intracranial Pressure
What pressure is raised in icp,
What often causes raised intracra...,
Describe the common presentation ...
19  cards
Spinal Cord Compression and Cauda Equina
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are the risk factors for a s...,
What are the causes of spinal cor...
22  cards
Stroke and TIA
What is a stroke,
Describe the main causes of stroke,
What are the 5 stroke syndrome fe...
46  cards
Syncope
What are the 3 types of reflex sy...,
Describe how a vasovagal syncope ...,
What is situational syncope
12  cards
Parkinson's Disease
What is parkinsons disease,
What causes parkinsons,
Describe in detail the triad of p...
15  cards
Miscellaneous Neurological Conditions
What is hydrocephalus,
How is hydrocephalus classified,
What are the clinical features of...
20  cards
Epilepsy
What is epilepsy,
What is a pre ictal prodrome,
What is a post ictal phase
28  cards
Migraines and Headaches
Give some examples of primary hea...,
Give some examples of secondary h...,
How does the headache from an ara...
25  cards
Neuropathies and Myopathies
Which nerve roots are involved in...,
What can cause a palsy of the med...,
How does a median nerve palsy pre...
43  cards
Motor Neurons Disease
What is motor neuron disease,
Are men or women more likely to d...,
Describe the 4 types of motor neu...
10  cards
Multiple Sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis,
What are the causes and risk fact...,
What is the progression of ms
14  cards
Myasthenia Gravis
What is myasthenia gravis,
What other conditions is myasthen...,
At what ages does myasthenia grav...
16  cards
Neurofibromatosis and Pituitary Tumours
What is the inheritance patterns ...,
What are the clinical features of...,
What are the complications of neu...
16  cards
Syringomyelia and Transverse Myelitis
What is syringomyelia,
What causes syringomyelia,
How does syringomyelia present
11  cards

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