60 yo right-handed M, getting lost, only writes on right half of paper. Left-sided hemi-neglect. Where is the lesion? - ANSWERRIGHT PARIETAL LOBE
66 yo with HTN develops vertigo, diplopia, nausea, vomiting, hiccups, L face numbness, nystagmus, hoarseness, ataxia of limbs, staggering gait, and te...
60 yo right-handed M, getting lost, only writes on right half of paper. Left-sided hemi-neglect. Where
is the lesion? - ANSWERRIGHT PARIETAL LOBE
66 yo with HTN develops vertigo, diplopia, nausea, vomiting, hiccups, L face numbness, nystagmus,
hoarseness, ataxia of limbs, staggering gait, and tendency to fall to the left. Dx? - ANSWERLATERAL
MEDULLARY STROKE
78 yo pt had an ischemic stroke that left him with a residual mild hemiplegia. Pt appeared to be
unaware that there was a problem of weakness on one side of this body. When asked to raise the
weak arm, the patient raised his normal arm. When the failure to raise the paralyzed arm was
pointed out to pt, he admitted that the arm was slightly weak. He also neglects the side of the body
when dressing and grooming. Pt did not shave one side of his face, had difficulty putting a shirt on
when it was turned inside out. Area of the brain likely affected by stroke? - ANSWERRIGHT PARIETAL
LOBE
26 yo 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
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