UPDATED SOLUTION FOR CLTM ASAP 2024
safest AED for pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Lamictal
bolus of propfol - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅burst suppression
mediation to treat SE - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Lorazepam
VNS - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅partial seizure
RNS neurostimulator - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅-placed under the scalp
-used as an adjunctive therapy in adults only
-delivers stim when specific patterns are detected
MEG useful for - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅cortical dysplasia
gliomas
tuberous slcerosis
length of suspension of brain activity in WADA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅4-8 minutes
effect of WADA on brain activity - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅transient contralateral
paralysis
ipsilateral hemispheric dysfunction
what diagnostic test is resulting in fewer WADA tests - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅fMRI
Panayiotopoulos syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Occipital Epilepsy with tonic eye
deviation, ictal vomiting, visual seizures
good prognosis
,conceptual age delta brushes appear - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅30 weeks
neonatal EEG pattern is evaluated based on - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅post-menstrual age
(PMA)
surgical treatment for hypothalamic hamartomas - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Gamma
Knife
atypical absence - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅myoclonic jerks, automatisms with the
staring spell
atypical absence common with - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅LGS
treatment for patients with epileptic zones arising from or overlapping with eloquent cortex -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅multiple subpial transection
post-ictal impairment of function with a discrete region - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Todd's
paralysis
most frequently involved vessel in CVA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅ICA
treatment for Sturge-Weber - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅hemispherectomy
max leakage current when recording from patients with invasive monitoring electrodes -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅10 microamp
basal extracranial electrodes for recording mesial temporal or frontal discharges are placed where
- CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅near foramen ovale
, sphenoidal electrodes monitor activity from - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅anterior temporal
area
subzone of epileptogenic zone that is the gold standard for localization - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅ictal zone
thrombosis of ACA results in - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅contralateral lower extremity
weakness
physiologic substrate of clinical seizure activity - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅abnormal
neuronal discharge
cross communication between blood vessels - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅anastomosis
time base for sensory-motor localization - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅50msec
depth electrodes are best for monitoring what area - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅hippocampal area
cortical potentials for median nerve SSEP are recorded from - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅ipsilateral parietal lobe
cortical responses over the primary somatosensory cortex to median nerve SSEPs - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅negative nearfield
lateralizing sign that occurs contralateral to sz onset - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅extended
arm used in "sign of 4" posture
gold standard for identifying motor cortex - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅direct cortical
stimulation
safest AED for pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Lamictal
bolus of propfol - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅burst suppression
mediation to treat SE - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Lorazepam
VNS - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅partial seizure
RNS neurostimulator - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅-placed under the scalp
-used as an adjunctive therapy in adults only
-delivers stim when specific patterns are detected
MEG useful for - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅cortical dysplasia
gliomas
tuberous slcerosis
length of suspension of brain activity in WADA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅4-8 minutes
effect of WADA on brain activity - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅transient contralateral
paralysis
ipsilateral hemispheric dysfunction
what diagnostic test is resulting in fewer WADA tests - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅fMRI
Panayiotopoulos syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Occipital Epilepsy with tonic eye
deviation, ictal vomiting, visual seizures
good prognosis
,conceptual age delta brushes appear - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅30 weeks
neonatal EEG pattern is evaluated based on - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅post-menstrual age
(PMA)
surgical treatment for hypothalamic hamartomas - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Gamma
Knife
atypical absence - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅myoclonic jerks, automatisms with the
staring spell
atypical absence common with - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅LGS
treatment for patients with epileptic zones arising from or overlapping with eloquent cortex -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅multiple subpial transection
post-ictal impairment of function with a discrete region - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Todd's
paralysis
most frequently involved vessel in CVA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅ICA
treatment for Sturge-Weber - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅hemispherectomy
max leakage current when recording from patients with invasive monitoring electrodes -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅10 microamp
basal extracranial electrodes for recording mesial temporal or frontal discharges are placed where
- CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅near foramen ovale
, sphenoidal electrodes monitor activity from - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅anterior temporal
area
subzone of epileptogenic zone that is the gold standard for localization - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅ictal zone
thrombosis of ACA results in - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅contralateral lower extremity
weakness
physiologic substrate of clinical seizure activity - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅abnormal
neuronal discharge
cross communication between blood vessels - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅anastomosis
time base for sensory-motor localization - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅50msec
depth electrodes are best for monitoring what area - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅hippocampal area
cortical potentials for median nerve SSEP are recorded from - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅ipsilateral parietal lobe
cortical responses over the primary somatosensory cortex to median nerve SSEPs - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅negative nearfield
lateralizing sign that occurs contralateral to sz onset - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅extended
arm used in "sign of 4" posture
gold standard for identifying motor cortex - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅direct cortical
stimulation