Vascular neurology questions and answers - part 8 pps

... initial stenosis and an EC-IC bypass was performed.  e patient has been symptom-free for 4 years. Questions 435 and 415 show the intracranial and extracranial views of this patient’s EC-IC bypass. ... from a 55-year-old woman who was having episodic neu- rologic events with variable combinations of garbled speech, distorted vision, and right-sided arm numbness, arm pain, arm wea...

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... 11/19/07 10: 48: 25 AM11/19/07 10: 48: 25 AM 216 IMAGING: QUESTIONS 421. A 72-year-old woman with treated hypertension and hypercholesterolemia had a TIA with left-sided face, arm, and leg numbness ... obtained in a 67-year-old wom- an who was seen at the Intermountain Stroke Center for a 5-minute episode of mild right-sided hemiparesis and word-fi nding diffi culty. Her family also re...

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... references and index. ISBN-13: 97 8- 1 -9 3 386 4-2 4-2 (pbk. : alk. paper) ISBN-10: 1-9 3 386 4-2 4-9 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Cerebrovascular disease—Examinations, questions, etc. 2. Neurology Examinations, questions, ... [DNLM: 1. Cerebrovascular Accident—Examination Questions. 2. Neurology Examination Questions. WL 18. 2 F996v 20 08] RC 388 .5.F 88 20 08 616 .8...

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... an ACE inhibi- tor and would be indicated for initial therapy. Metoprolol (β-blocker), amlodipine and verapamil (calcium-channel blockers), and doxazosin (α-blocker) are not rec- ommended initial ... 10:45: 38 AM11/19/07 10:45: 38 AM PHARMACOLOGY: ANSWERS 49 86 .  e answer is C. Nitroprusside, a nitrovasodilator, lacks a smooth dose re- sponse and can cause excess hypotension in...

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... with Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia. 187 . A 5 8- year-old hypertensive man was found comatose and brought to the emergency department. He was unresponsive and had decerebrate posturing, ... metastasis. Futrell 03.indd 81 Futrell 03.indd 81 11/19/07 10:46:29 AM11/19/07 10:46:29 AM CLINICAL STROKE: QUESTIONS 85 226. A 7 8- year-old woman presents to the emergency de...

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... unknown. 2 98. A 7 8- year-old man with a history of hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipid- emia, and smoking presented to the emergency department with 3 hours of nau- sea, vomiting, dizziness, and blurry ... a 42-year-old woman in the emergency department at 8 AM who awoke from sleep at 7 AM with a right hemiparesis and aphasia. Her husband re- ports that she walked to the bathroom at...

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... re- duced high-density lipoprotein (HDL), and hypertension. Elevated LDL, elevated C-reactive protein (C-RP), and elevated HgA1C are often present, but these pa- rameters do not constitute part ... appropriate history, and a negative evaluation for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. (Gins- berg, Chapter 68) 1 78.  e answer is C. Pseudobulbar palsy includes spastic dysarthria and...

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... with β-blockers and calcium-channel blockers. 326. A long-term patient presented to the vascular neurology clinic for antico- agulation follow-up. She is in and out of atrial fi brillation and was ... specifi c for von Willebrand’s disease. (Greer et al., Chapter 51) Futrell 05.indd 188 Futrell 05.indd 188 11/19/07 10: 48: 24 AM11/19/07 10: 48: 24 AM CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY: QUESTIONS...

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... Tuberculosis and HIV co-infec- tion: a practical therapeutic approach. Drugs 2006;66( 18) :2299–23 08. Futrell 10 Refs.indd 285 Futrell 10 Refs.indd 285 11/19/07 10:50:33 AM11/19/07 10:50:33 AM 280 REHABILITATION: ... section following page 282 . See color section following page 282 . Futrell 08. indd 257Futrell 08. indd 257 11/19/07 4:31:52 PM11/19/07 4:31:52 PM Question 486 Question 487...

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... brilla- tion. Circulation 2002;105: 188 7– 188 9. Silverman IE, Liu GT, Volpe NJ, Galetta SL.  e crossed paralyses:  e original brain-stem syndromes of Millard-Gubler, Foville, Weber, and Raymond- Cestan. ... Spontaneous spinal and epidural haematoma during preg- nancy: Case report and review of the literature. Br J Rad 2004:77 ;88 1 88 4. Tang-Wai R, Webster RI, Shevell MI. A clinic...

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