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Case Files Neurology - part 5 ppsx
... remains
controversial.
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Treatment
Treatment of vitamin B
12
deficiency involves administering the vitamin in a fash-
ion to bypass the pathologic ... meningitis.
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CLINICAL PEARLS
❖ Meningitis classically presents with the triad of altered mental sta-
tus, fever, and neck stiffness but is present in only...
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... 191, 192, 255 , 2 95,
353 , 4 35
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Machado-Joseph disease (MJD),
50 t, 53
macrocytic anemia, 191, 192, 1 95
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
for acute cerebral infarct, 96, 97
for ataxia, 52
for benign ... spinocerebellar,
50 t 51 t
clinical approach, 49, 52 53
considerations, 48–49
definitions, 49
and HIV-associated dementia, 237
symptoms, 47
treatment options, 53 54
occupation...
Case Files Neurology - part 1 ppt
... Approach to Clinical Problem-Solving 8
Part 3. Approach to Reading 10
SECTION II
Clinical Cases 15
Fifty-three Case Scenarios 17
SECTION III
Listing of Cases 447
Listing by Case Number 449
Listing ... prob-
lems with swallowing and choking occur. Slowing of saccades (smooth, slow
CLINICAL CASES 25
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ANSWERS TO CASE 2: Huntington Disease
Summary: A 4...
Case Files Neurology - part 2 pptx
... Antiemetic agents such as prochlorperazine (Compazine) and meto-
clopramide can cause a drug-induced parkinsonism.
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CASE 5
This 57 -year-old man of Portuguese descent noticed that he had difficulty
marching ... 2006;13:1170–11 85.
de Lau LM, Breteler MM. Epidemiology of Parkinson’s disease. Lancet Neurol
2006 ;5: 5 25 53 5.
Pahwa R, Factor SA, Lyons KE, et al; Quality Standards Subcomm...
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... patient has carotid stenosis
D. The patient has atrial fibrillation
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CASE 10
A 1 5- year-old right-hand dominant male became briefly unconscious after being
tackled in ... football hel-
met should only be performed by a health care provider experienced in its
CLINICAL CASES 89
diagnostic showing regular and symmetrical 3 Hz, possible 2- to 4-Hz
spike-and-s...
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... Post-LP headache is likely caused by the proximal relationship to
the lumbar puncture.
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ANSWERS TO CASE 19: Chronic Headache
Summary: A 38-year-old white female has a 10-year ... APO-
E genotype from commercial laboratories. It is important to note however that
the presence APO-E ε4 is only a risk factor and does not prove AD.
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❖...
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... problems
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Fp2-F4
F4-C4
C4-P4
P4-O2
Fp2-F8
F8-T4
T4-T6
T6-O2
Fp1-F3
F3-C3
C3-P3
P3-O1
Fp1-F7
F7-T3
T3-T5
T5-O1
200 µV
1 s
Figure 29–1. EEG of a patient with Creutzfeldt-Jakob ... visual fields can
occur later on.
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CASE 31
A 2 5- year-old man is brought to the emergency room after experiencing a gen-
eralized tonic-clonic seizure....
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... exclusion, and usually involve people with diabetes mellitus for
at least 25 years.
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CASE 39
A 2 5- year-old female is brought into the emergency room (ER) after tripping
during ... the respiratory status of an
individual.
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ANSWERS TO CASE 34: Sixth Nerve Palsy (Ischemic
Mononeuropathy)
Summary: A 6 5- year-old man with hypert...
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... Jun;68(6) :50 5, 50 9 51 4, 51 7 51 9.
CLINICAL CASES
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CLINICAL PEARLS
❖ IBM is not a variant of polymyositis, but it is the most common
acquired muscle disease occurring in persons older than 50 years
of ... ascending paralysis and resolves with
removal of the tick.
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CASE 40
A 31-year-old woman presents with a 3-month history of muscle soreness,
cramps...
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... are
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ANSWER TO CASE 48: Tourette Syndrome
Summary: An 8-year-old boy with a 12-month history of motor and phonic tics
accompanied by obsessive-compulsive ... findings of MRI and elec-
troencephalography in an attempt to localize the focal abnormality.
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ANSWERS TO CASE 50 : Lissencephaly
Summary: A...