ll of the following  cause  paraplegia with sensory level EXCPT

A.Fracture dislocation of dorsal spine

B.Transverse myelitis

C.Pott’s disease

D.Hereditary spastic paraplegia   

In a case of acute-subacute flaccid paraplegia ,causes may be expet

  • Transverse myelitis
  • Anterior spinal artery occlusion
  • Guillian Barre syndrome
  • Hereditary spastic paraplegia

  • All the following are features of extra-pyramidal paraplegia expet:

    • A. painful onset
    • B. asymmetric presentation
    • C. late sensory level
    • D. bilateral positive babinski sign
    • E. early retention of urine

In brain stem stroke the following are present except:

A.Ipsilateral hemiplegia and contralateral CR nerves affection

Contralateral hemiplegia and Ipsilateral CR nerves affection

Ipsilateral hemiplegia and ipsilateral CR nerves affection

Contralateral hemiplegia and contralateral CR nerves affection

In the emergency room with arrival of hemiplegic pt(CVA)  the 1st investigation

- ECG

- Skull x ray

- CT brain

- Eccocardiography

Carotid doppler

 

In  ischemic stroke pt we can use r-tpa within

24 hrs of onset

12 hrs of onset

2-4 hrs of onset

The 1st 2 days

 

72year-old woman has the abrupt onset of right face and hand weakness, disturbed speech production, and a right homonymous hemianopsia. This is most likely attributable to occlusion of which of the following arteries?

a. Left middle cerebral artery

b. Left anterior cerebral artery

c. Left vertebrobasilar artery

d. Right middle cerebral artery

e. Left posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA)

In status epilpeticus the following are false except:

A.Frequent fits (2-4 / day)

B.Conscious level is clear

C.Continuous fits with no recovery of consciousness  for at least (5-30 min)

 

Hyperactive tendon reflexes are often an indication of damage to the

(A) spinal cord

(B) peripheral nerve

(C) cerebellum

(D) Tendon stretch receptors

(E) Muscles

A glove-and-stocking pattern with  sensation of pins and needles over the hands and the feet usually develops with disease In

  •  

(A) peripheral nerves

(B) the brachial plexus

(C) the spinal cord

(D) the brainstem

(E) the thalamus

In chorea the lesion mostly found in

(A) Subthalamus

(B) Putamen

(C) Caudate nucleus

(D) Cerebral cortex

One of the following is   manifestation of   C5 radiculopathy 

(A) Weakness of hand grip muscles

(B) Weakness of deltoid muscle

(C) Lost  triceps reflex

(D) Radicular sensory loss over ulnar side of the forarm

All of the following agents are used in management of myathenia gravis EXCPT

A.Anticholinesrerase

B.Anticonvulsants

C.Prednisolone

D.Plasma exchange 

All of the following  cause  paraplegia with sensory level EXCPT

A.Fracture dislocation of dorsal spine

B.Transverse myelitis

C.Pott’s disease

D.Hereditary spastic paraplegia   

In a case of acute-subacute flaccid paraplegia ,causes may be expet

  • Transverse myelitis
  • Anterior spinal artery occlusion
  • Guillian Barre syndrome
  • Hereditary spastic paraplegia

  • All the following are features of extra-pyramidal paraplegia expet:

    • A. painful onset
    • B. asymmetric presentation
    • C. late sensory level
    • D. bilateral positive babinski sign
    • E. early retention of urine

In brain stem stroke the following are present except:

A.Ipsilateral hemiplegia and contralateral CR nerves affection

Contralateral hemiplegia and Ipsilateral CR nerves affection

Ipsilateral hemiplegia and ipsilateral CR nerves affection

Contralateral hemiplegia and contralateral CR nerves affection

In the emergency room with arrival of hemiplegic pt(CVA)  the 1st investigation

- ECG

- Skull x ray

- CT brain

- Eccocardiography

Carotid doppler

 

In  ischemic stroke pt we can use r-tpa within

24 hrs of onset

12 hrs of onset

2-4 hrs of onset

The 1st 2 days

 

72year-old woman has the abrupt onset of right face and hand weakness, disturbed speech production, and a right homonymous hemianopsia. This is most likely attributable to occlusion of which of the following arteries?

a. Left middle cerebral artery

b. Left anterior cerebral artery

c. Left vertebrobasilar artery

d. Right middle cerebral artery

e. Left posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA)

In status epilpeticus the following are false except:

A.Frequent fits (2-4 / day)

B.Conscious level is clear

C.Continuous fits with no recovery of consciousness  for at least (5-30 min)

D.Maximum dose of oral carbamazepine is needed