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NEURO POTPOURII
NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS OF SYSTEMIC DISEASE
NEUROIMAGING
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Cerebral Perfusion Pressure = ?
What is Mean Arterial Pressure - Intracranial Pressure
100
Year of Hurricane Katrina
What is 2005
100
What is the most common movement disorder post-stroke?
What is Chorea (hemichorea)
100
This type of non-Hogkin’s lymphoma accounts for the majority of patients with CNS involvement
What is Diffuse large B cell lymphoma
100
In hyperacute hemorrhage, T2 signal is _____
What is Hyperintense
200
This is the most common etiology for hyponatremia seen in SAH
What is Cerebral Salt Wasting
200
These delightful square shaped pastries are a New Orleans specialty
What is Beignets
200
This is the most common major malformations associated with valproate use during pregnancy
What is Spina Bifida
200
In patients receiving vit b12 supplementation this laboratory test is the most useful marker for ensuring adequate response
What is Methylmalonic acid
200
In this disease, you get a open ring enhancing lesion
What is Tumafactive MS
300
This fundamental hypothesis states that brain lives in a closed box. Any disease process that takes up space does so at the expense of of brain, CSF or blood.
What is Monro-Kelly Doctrine
300
This is capital city of Louisiana
What is Baton Rouge
300
Concurrent use of these two medications confers a rish for sleep attacks in Parkinson's patients.
What is L-DOPA and dopamine agonist
300
Leptomeningeal involvement is most common with these kind of leukemia
What is Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
300
This primary CNS malignancy is hyperintense on T1
What is PCNSL
400
When comparing routine EEG to prolonged video EEG ____ seizures will be missed with routine EEG
What is half
400
Historically, Mardi Gras is the ritual of ______.
What is eating richer, fatty foods before the ritual fasting of the Lenten season, which begins on Ash Wednesday
400
These are two infectious etiologies of Parkinson's
What is Japanese encephalitis Encephalitis lethargica Influenza A encephalitis Neurocysticercosis HIV
400
This is the third most common site of invasion (after brain and CSF) of primary CNS lymphoma
What is Ocular(15-20%)
400
This is the NAA, choline pattern in neoplasm in MR Spectroscopy.
What is Choline > NAA
500
NNT for therapeutic hypothermia post vfib arrest
What is 6
500
This is the "Official Cocktail of New Oreleans."
What is Sazerac
500
This % of patients with radiologically isolated syndrome progress to clinically isolated syndrome within 2-5 yrs
What is 30%
500
This is the preferred site for performing a blind biopsy for suspected neurosarcoidosis?
What is –Conjunctiva (38%)
500
This intramedullary spinal tumor has predilection for conus medullaris and filum terminale
What is Myxopapillary ependymoma
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