26 y.o. w/HA and R-hand clumsiness for weeks. Exam
shows difficulty w/rapid alternating movements of
hand, overt intention tremor on finger-to-nose, and
mildly dysmetric finger tamping. CNS intact and no
papilledema. Where will damage show on MRI? - ANSWERCEREBELLUM
Mesolimbic DA pathway i...
hand, overt intention tremor w finger-to-nose, mildly
dysmetric finger-tapping. CNs nml, no papilledema.
Damage to what is seen on MRI? (3x - ANSWERCEREBELLUM
9 y/o F has 3 month h/o seemingly unprovoked bouts
of laughter. Worse when not sleeping well. Pt does
not feel happy during these episodes. Started
menstruating 6 months ago, and at Tanner stage 4.
Dx? (2x) - ANSWERHYPOTHALAMIC HAMARTOMA
5 y/o with 4 month history of morning HA, vomiting,
and recent problems with gait, falls, and diplopia: (2x) - ANSWERMEDULLOBLASTOMA
70 y/o develops flaccid paralysis following severe
water intoxication. He develops dysphagia and
normal. (7x) - ANSWERPSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI
79 y/o pt with a deteriorating mental state over a 3-
week period has an exaggerated startle response with
violent myoclonus that is elicited by turning on the
room lights, speaking loudly, or touching the pt.
Myoclonic jerks are also seen. Diagnosis: (5x) - ANSWERSPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY
Pt presents with a slowly progressive gait disorder,
followed by impairment of mental function, and
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