Neurological Disorders: Neuropathies and Cranial Nerve Pathologies

PleasantErbium avatar
PleasantErbium
·
·
Download

Start Quiz

Study Flashcards

6 Questions

What is the common complication associated with diabetes mellitus that affects the peripheral nerves?

Elevated levels of sorbitol and fructose that coincide with deficiencies of Na-K and ATP

What is the classification of diabetic neuropathy based on symptoms?

Symmetrical: Chronic sensorimotor distal, acute sensory, autonomic; Asymmetrical: Proximal motor; Focal: Mononeuritis, entrapment neuropathies

What is the ideal range for Fasting Blood Glucose (FBG) in managing diabetic neuropathy?

80-100

What is the name of the disease that affects the peripheral nerves and is characterized by elevated levels of sorbitol and fructose?

Diabetic Neuropathy

What is the name of the syndrome that causes facial paralysis and is characterized by sudden weakness or paralysis of the facial muscles?

Bell's Palsy or Facial Palsy

What is the name of the disease that is characterized by muscle weakness, numbness, and paralysis, and is often triggered by an infection?

Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Test your knowledge on various neurological disorders, including Bell's Palsy, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, and Diabetic Neuropathy. Learn about their clinical manifestations, management, and physical therapy goals and interventions.

Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards

Convert your notes into interactive study material.

Get started for free

More Quizzes Like This

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser