
Nervous System L25-29
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Dermatomyositis and polymyositis are characterized by symmetric __ muscle weakness.
Which of the following is associated with heliotrope rash, gottron's papules, v-shaped neck rash, and shawl sign?
Which of the following is associated with the highest rate of malignancy?
Which of the following is associated with men over 50 as well as asymmetric weakness in quads, finger flexors, and ankle dorsiflexors?
Which of the following is associated with statins, non-statins, malignancy and autoimmune conditions?
Which of the following is an X-linked disorder with mutation in dystrophin and elevated CPK with +Gower's sign?
Which of the following is an X-linked disorder with mutation in emerin with weakness in biceps, triceps and ankle dorsiflexor?
Which of the following is an AD disorder with popeye arm, scapular winging, and cardiac involvement?
Which of the following is an AD disorder in PABPN1 gene with no cardiac involvement?
Which of the following is an AD disorder in DMPK gene with impaired relaxation after muscle activation? The patient has frontal balding, temporal and jaw muscle wasting, and fish mouth appearance.
Ataxia is a disturbance in structure or function ofÂ
Ataxia of the vermis results in
Ataxia of the cerebellar hemispheres results in
Describe spastic diplegia
What is class I CP functional capacity?
In spastic diplegia CP, what is more commonly affected?
In spastic hemiplegia CP, what is more commonly affected?
In spastic hemiplegia CP, what is more commonly affected?
In spastic quadriplegia CP, what is more commonly affected?
What medication is used in hypertonia for patients with CP?
Which is a GABA agonist and used in CP treatment?
Which of the following are symptoms of peripheral neuropathy?
What types of nerves are commonly affected?
A folate/B12 neuropathy can advance toÂ
Who typically suffers from folate/B12 deficiency?
A patient presents with progressive symmetric muscle weakness with decreased DTR after C. jejuni infection, paresthesias in hands and feet, and dysautonomia. What condition do they have?
A patient with diabetes presents with symmetric muscle weakness for more than 8 weeks in proximal and distal muscles with sensory involvement that is worse distally. What condition do they have?
What is used for diagnosis of CIDP
Which of the following has antibodies to VG Ca channels?
Which of the following improves with movement and exercise?
Which of the following is associated with small cell lung cancer?
Which of the following has acute onset of bilateral cranial neuropathies associated with symmetric descending weakness?
Which of the following has an EMG with incremental increase in M wave amplitude?
Which of the following has upper and lower motor neuron signs with hyperreflexia, spasticity, atrophy and fasiculations?
Which of the following is associated with numbness, pain of lateral hand, and grip weakness?
When would you intubate someone with AIDP?
Which of the following does CIDP have more of?
Which of the following is a demyelinating disease characterized by hypertrophic change with onion bulbs and severe slowing of conduction velocity in motor and sensory nerves?
Which of the following diseases are associated with neuropathy?
What drugs are associated with polyneuropathy?
Wallerian degeneration is an active process of ____ degeneration of neuron and supporting cells.
What types of injuries result in wallerian degeneration?
What part of the neuron remains intact with Wallerian degeneration?
Where is the cell body for sensory located?
Which of the following involves sparing of the axon and neuronal cell body?
Which of the following results from cell body pathology and disruption of normal trophic processes?
Which of the following results from inflammatory immune responses?
Which of the following are the essential elements for regeneration of peripheral nerves?
What change happens in the neuronal cell body in regeneration?
Which of the following is a slow-growing tumor of fusiform shape that is encapsulated by a collagenous capsule and is found with many cell types in the tumor?
Which of the following is a rapid-growing tumor from injury of endoneurium and perineurium, comprised of Schwann cells, and usually occur after amputation?
Which of the following is associated with NF-2?
Match the types of neurofibroma tumors.
Which of the following is the result of inflamed arteries impairing blood flow and causing numbness in most distal extremities (hands and feet)?
Which of the following is the result of reactivation of dormant virus?
Which of the following is the result molecular mimicry where antibodies attack calcium channels and is associated with lung, breast, and prostate cancer?
Which of the following are controlled by the autonomic nervous system?
Which of the following is an autosomal disorder with mutation in lamin with weakness in biceps, triceps and ankle dorsiflexor?
Which of the following are comorbid conditions associated with myotonic dystrophy?
Which of the following describes poor rapid alteration of movements and complex motor activities?
CP is a disorder of ___ function.
Brain MRI is always abnormal in CP patients.
Which of the following are precipitating events for CP?
What is seen in the legs of people with spastic diplegia CP?
What type of CP is associated with abnormal structure and function of the basal ganglia?
What type of CP is least common and due to abnormal cerebellar structure of function?
When should a dorsal rhizotomy ideally be performed in a patient with CP?
Which of the following has fluctuating skeletal muscle weakness with muscle fatigue, worsens with repeated contractions, ptosis, and involves muscles of respiration?
Which of the following is associated with thymoma?
Which of the following has antibodies against Vg-Ca++ channel that interferes with normal calcium flux and has temporary improvement post-exercise?
Which of the following are the legs and hips affected first?
Which of the following is typically unilateral?
Which of the following are used to diagnose MG?
What type of response is seen in electromyography of MG?
Which of the following is acute onset of cranial neuropathies associated with symmetric descending weakness and no sensory deficits?
Which of the following has progressive, presently incurable neurodegenerative disorder that causes muscle weakness, disability, and eventually death? It is more common in men 70-80 yo.
Which of the following are signs in ALS?
Which of the following is characterized by proximal skeletal muscle weakness and by evidence of muscle inflammation?
Which of the following can steroids be used to slow the progression of?
Which of the following is the only glycogen storage disease that can be treated with enzyme replacement therapy?
Match the glycogen storage diseases with their defects.
Which of the following is AD and associated with a defect in calcium channels (CACNA15)?
Which of the following is AD and associated with a defect in sodium channels (SCN4A)?
Which of the following are viral causes of acute intermittent ataxia?
Which of the following are bacterial causes of acute intermittent ataxia?
Which of the following are parasitic causes of acute intermittent ataxia?
Which of the following are genetic causes of chronic progressive ataxia?
Which of the following are congenital/structural causes of chronic progressive ataxia?
Which of the following may be present on MRI of spastic diplegia?
AIDP is an ___ paralysis.