Podcast
Questions and Answers
Regarding Neurosyphilis, which of the following statements is incorrect?
Regarding Neurosyphilis, which of the following statements is incorrect?
- asymptomatic neurosyphilis means that neurosyphilis is present, but the individual reports no symptoms and does not feel sick
- it occurs in people with syphilis, especially if they are left untreated
- signs of neurosyphylis include vision loss, loss of reflexes and loss of sense of vibration, poor gait, and impaired balance
- is a exclusively a disease of brain and meninges (correct)
What would you expect to find on a FDG-PET scan in patients with Alzheimer´s disease?
What would you expect to find on a FDG-PET scan in patients with Alzheimer´s disease?
- hypometabolism in temporoparietal lobe (correct)
- hypometabolism in occipital lobe of dominant hemisphere
- hypermetabolism in temporoparietal lobe
- hypermetabolism in occipital lobe of non-dominant hemisphere
Regarding L4 radiculopathy, which of the following is correct?
Regarding L4 radiculopathy, which of the following is correct?
- there is weakness of ankle plantar flexion→S1
- pain and sensory deficit is localised to anterior thigh and medial aspect of leg (correct)
- there is areflexia of Achilles tendon reflex→S1
- there is atrophy of triceps surae muscle
Which of the following symptoms is typical for progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is?
Which of the following symptoms is typical for progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is?
Which of the following medications have been shown to be effective in treating patients with Alzheimer ́s disease?
Which of the following medications have been shown to be effective in treating patients with Alzheimer ́s disease?
What are the symptoms associated with DLB (Dementia with Lewy
Bodies)?
What are the symptoms associated with DLB (Dementia with Lewy Bodies)?
Treatment of radiculopathies does not include
Treatment of radiculopathies does not include
Restless Leg Syndrome is caused by
Restless Leg Syndrome is caused by
Modifiable risk factor of stroke is not
Modifiable risk factor of stroke is not
The following does not apply for triptan treatment
The following does not apply for triptan treatment
What does not apply to a migraine attack?
What does not apply to a migraine attack?
Mark correct statement for the definition of migraine infarction
Mark correct statement for the definition of migraine infarction
Mark the correct statement for cluster headache
Mark the correct statement for cluster headache
In the treatment of temporal arteritis
In the treatment of temporal arteritis
Regarding C8 radiculopathy, which of the following is incorrect?
Regarding C8 radiculopathy, which of the following is incorrect?
Mark the incorrect statement
the pathology of tau protein is involved in the etiopathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease
Mark the incorrect statement the pathology of tau protein is involved in the etiopathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease
Which of the following symptoms is not typical for patients with normotensive hydrocephalus?
Which of the following symptoms is not typical for patients with normotensive hydrocephalus?
Alzheimer's disease has the most significant deficit of
Alzheimer's disease has the most significant deficit of
Which nonmotor symptom does not belong (never) to Parkinson’s disease?
Which nonmotor symptom does not belong (never) to Parkinson’s disease?
Routine diagnostic screening of dementia does not require
Routine diagnostic screening of dementia does not require
What findings would you expect from an FDG-PET scan in patients with Alzheimer's disease?
What findings would you expect from an FDG-PET scan in patients with Alzheimer's disease?
What is not a routine diagnostic procedure for patients with newly diagnosed dementia?
What is not a routine diagnostic procedure for patients with newly diagnosed dementia?
Acute treatment of ischemic stroke we do not consider
Acute treatment of ischemic stroke we do not consider
Diplopia occurs during stroke in the territory of
Diplopia occurs during stroke in the territory of
Which of the following statements about herpes zoster is not true?
Which of the following statements about herpes zoster is not true?
A constant brain blood flow for brain functions is in the range of
A constant brain blood flow for brain functions is in the range of
Central hemiparesis and anosognosia occur in stroke in the territory of
Central hemiparesis and anosognosia occur in stroke in the territory of
Most common form of dystonia is
Most common form of dystonia is
Most common risk factor for intracerebral heamorrhage is
Most common risk factor for intracerebral heamorrhage is
Category of primary brain tumors does NOT include
Category of primary brain tumors does NOT include
An MRI is performed on a patient with Herpes simplex encephalitis. Which
of the following is suggestive of this condition?
An MRI is performed on a patient with Herpes simplex encephalitis. Which of the following is suggestive of this condition?
Does not apply to a patient with aphasia and right-sided hemiparesis within a time window of up to 4.5 hours
Does not apply to a patient with aphasia and right-sided hemiparesis within a time window of up to 4.5 hours
Which of the following statements is correct?
Which of the following statements is correct?
Does not apply to endovascular treatment in patients with ischemic stroke
Does not apply to endovascular treatment in patients with ischemic stroke
Mark incorrect statement for cluster headache
Mark incorrect statement for cluster headache
Mark the correct statement regarding subarachnoid haemorrhage
Mark the correct statement regarding subarachnoid haemorrhage
Which of the following symptoms is typically one of earliest symptoms of
Alzheimer ́s disease?
Which of the following symptoms is typically one of earliest symptoms of Alzheimer ́s disease?
What kind of infection is most likely to cause a macroscopically cloudy/flaky (non-transparent) CSF in a patient with suspected meningitis?
What kind of infection is most likely to cause a macroscopically cloudy/flaky (non-transparent) CSF in a patient with suspected meningitis?
For vasospasm prevention in subarachnoid haemorrhage we use
For vasospasm prevention in subarachnoid haemorrhage we use
Intracerebral heamorrhage occurs appoximatelly in
Intracerebral heamorrhage occurs appoximatelly in
What is the most virulent cause of meningitis
What is the most virulent cause of meningitis
Subarachnoid haemorrhage is most commonly caused by
Subarachnoid haemorrhage is most commonly caused by
Regarding L5 radiculopathy, which of the following is correct?
Regarding L5 radiculopathy, which of the following is correct?
Which of following is NOT true, regarding intracerebral haemorrhage
Which of following is NOT true, regarding intracerebral haemorrhage
Which of the following lab values are characteristic of septic (purulent)
meningitis?
Which of the following lab values are characteristic of septic (purulent) meningitis?
Mark correct statement
Mark correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Contusio cerebri (Cerebral contusion)
Contusio cerebri (Cerebral contusion)
Huntington’s disease is an
Huntington’s disease is an
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Mark correct statement for neurinoma (Schwannoma)
Mark correct statement for neurinoma (Schwannoma)
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
What is the leading cause of viral meningitis?
What is the leading cause of viral meningitis?
Most common form of dystonia is
Most common form of dystonia is
All of the following may be associated with Guillain-Barre Syndrome
except
All of the following may be associated with Guillain-Barre Syndrome except
Which cause of chorea is not typical for onset in adolescence/young adulthood?
Which cause of chorea is not typical for onset in adolescence/young adulthood?
Mark incorrect statement about Huntington’s disease
Mark incorrect statement about Huntington’s disease
Regarding C7 radiculopathy, which of the following is correct?
Regarding C7 radiculopathy, which of the following is correct?
Early ischemic changes on brain CT does not involve
Early ischemic changes on brain CT does not involve
Which drug must be tried in young-onset dystonia?
Which drug must be tried in young-onset dystonia?
In the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis characteristic finding in magnetic
resonance of the brain and spinal cord is
In the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis characteristic finding in magnetic resonance of the brain and spinal cord is
Which of the following is suggestive for Atypical parkinsonian syndrome?
Which of the following is suggestive for Atypical parkinsonian syndrome?
Radicular syndrome at the L4 level clinically manifests with
Radicular syndrome at the L4 level clinically manifests with
Narcolepsy is a disorder characterized by
Narcolepsy is a disorder characterized by
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Multiple sclerosis is
Multiple sclerosis is
So called secondary trigeminal neuralgia is not caused by
So called secondary trigeminal neuralgia is not caused by
Which of the following symptoms is typical for multiple system atrophy
Which of the following symptoms is typical for multiple system atrophy
Epilepsy is
Epilepsy is
What does not belong to typical signs of Wilson’s disease?
What does not belong to typical signs of Wilson’s disease?
Tension headache is
Tension headache is
Which of the following symptoms of Parkinson’s disease is often resistant
to levodopa treatment?
Which of the following symptoms of Parkinson’s disease is often resistant to levodopa treatment?
Mark the correct statement regarding intravenous trombolysis
Mark the correct statement regarding intravenous trombolysis
Which cause of chorea is not typical for onset in adolescence/young
adulthood?
Which cause of chorea is not typical for onset in adolescence/young adulthood?
Mark the correct statement regarding subarachnoid hemorrhage
Mark the correct statement regarding subarachnoid hemorrhage
Hypertonic intracerebral hemorrhage typically does not occur
Hypertonic intracerebral hemorrhage typically does not occur
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Status epilepticus is a medical emergency associated with significant
mortality and morbidity that requires immediate and effective treatment. Which statement is incorrect?
Status epilepticus is a medical emergency associated with significant mortality and morbidity that requires immediate and effective treatment. Which statement is incorrect?
Radicular syndrome at the L5 level clinically manifests with
Radicular syndrome at the L5 level clinically manifests with
Epilepsy is most likely to begin in which age group?
Epilepsy is most likely to begin in which age group?
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Which of following is not used in secondary prevention of ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrilation
Which of following is not used in secondary prevention of ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrilation
It does not belong to the clinical picture of multiple sclerosis
It does not belong to the clinical picture of multiple sclerosis
Wernicke center is in
Wernicke center is in
The definition of Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders - NMOSD is
The definition of Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders - NMOSD is
Frontal lobe syndrome is associated with
Frontal lobe syndrome is associated with
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) is
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) is
CT angiography of brain vessels is not contraindicated
CT angiography of brain vessels is not contraindicated
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) is manifested by the following clear symptoms (characteristics)
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) is manifested by the following clear symptoms (characteristics)
Which pathological conditions are not indications for cerebrospinal fluid's analysis?
Which pathological conditions are not indications for cerebrospinal fluid's analysis?
Epilepsy affects
Epilepsy affects
„Drunk-man“ gait with broadened basis is typical for:
„Drunk-man“ gait with broadened basis is typical for:
Gait with character of dancing is typical for patients with
Gait with character of dancing is typical for patients with
When someone is having a tonic clonic seizure you must always
When someone is having a tonic clonic seizure you must always
What does not belong to paraneoplastic neurological syndromes?
What does not belong to paraneoplastic neurological syndromes?
All of the following are hallmark symptoms of narcolepsy except
All of the following are hallmark symptoms of narcolepsy except
Epstein-Barr virus infection is associated with
Epstein-Barr virus infection is associated with
Epilepsy is
Epilepsy is
Tumor treatment options are
Tumor treatment options are
Alcohol can be dangerous for a person with epilepsy because
Alcohol can be dangerous for a person with epilepsy because
Which tumor has the worst prognosis for the patient?
Which tumor has the worst prognosis for the patient?
The first choice method for the diagnosis of brain tumors in the fossa posterior is
The first choice method for the diagnosis of brain tumors in the fossa posterior is
Which of the following medications are contraindicated in the case of Myasthenia gravis?
Which of the following medications are contraindicated in the case of Myasthenia gravis?
What is the leading cause of viral meningitis?
What is the leading cause of viral meningitis?
egarding Neurosyphilis, which of the following statements is incorrect?
egarding Neurosyphilis, which of the following statements is incorrect?
What are leptomeninges?
What are leptomeninges?
Herpes zoster is
Herpes zoster is
Among the frequent chronic complications of alcoholism do not belong
Among the frequent chronic complications of alcoholism do not belong
Which finding in the brain MRI accompanies Wernicke’s encephalopathy?
Which finding in the brain MRI accompanies Wernicke’s encephalopathy?
What causes the neurologic symptoms in the case of hepatic encephalopathy?
What causes the neurologic symptoms in the case of hepatic encephalopathy?
In the case of acute alcohol intoxication, it leads to the following
In the case of acute alcohol intoxication, it leads to the following
What belongs among the neurologic complications of hypothyreosis?
What belongs among the neurologic complications of hypothyreosis?
About Becker’s muscular dystrophy is it correct
About Becker’s muscular dystrophy is it correct
What is incorrect about the ulnar nerve lesion?
What is incorrect about the ulnar nerve lesion?
What is correct about the tibial nerve lesion
What is correct about the tibial nerve lesion
Which of the following options does not show an adequate therapy for Bell’s palsy?
Which of the following options does not show an adequate therapy for Bell’s palsy?
The typical finding of needle EMG in ALS(amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) manifests as
The typical finding of needle EMG in ALS(amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) manifests as
Myasthenia gravis is
Myasthenia gravis is
What belongs to the clinical picture of Myasthenia gravis?
What belongs to the clinical picture of Myasthenia gravis?
Some of the known triggers of epileptic seizures are
Some of the known triggers of epileptic seizures are
Focal epilepsy is diagnosed in a patient with
Focal epilepsy is diagnosed in a patient with
Although the characteristics of a seizure may differ from person to person, seizures are caused by the same thing
Although the characteristics of a seizure may differ from person to person, seizures are caused by the same thing
Epilepsy affects
Epilepsy affects
How does a physician diagnose epilepsy?
How does a physician diagnose epilepsy?
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) is manifested by the following clear symptoms (characteristics)
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) is manifested by the following clear symptoms (characteristics)
Multiple sclerosis most often takes place under the picture of the clinical form
Multiple sclerosis most often takes place under the picture of the clinical form
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) is
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) is
In the process of diagnosing multiple sclerosis, is not beneficial
In the process of diagnosing multiple sclerosis, is not beneficial
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Radicular syndrome at the L5 level clinically manifests with
Radicular syndrome at the L5 level clinically manifests with
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Radicular syndrome at the C5 level manifests clinically with
Radicular syndrome at the C5 level manifests clinically with
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark correct statement about Wilson’s disease
Mark correct statement about Wilson’s disease
Which of the following is suggestive for Atypical parkinsonian syndrome?
Which of the following is suggestive for Atypical parkinsonian syndrome?
Parkinson’s disease can be distinguished from atypical neurodegenerative parkinsonism (e.g.
Multiple system atrophy or Progressive supranuclear palsy) by
Parkinson’s disease can be distinguished from atypical neurodegenerative parkinsonism (e.g. Multiple system atrophy or Progressive supranuclear palsy) by
Advanced Parkinson’s disease is not treated by
Advanced Parkinson’s disease is not treated by
The basic characteristics of the brain concussion (Mild traumatic brain injury, mTBI) include
The basic characteristics of the brain concussion (Mild traumatic brain injury, mTBI) include
„Whiplash“ injury
„Whiplash“ injury
Correction of an elevated blood pressure
Correction of an elevated blood pressure
Which of following signs is not typical for chronic communicating hydrocephalus
Which of following signs is not typical for chronic communicating hydrocephalus
Intracerebral heamorrhage occurs appoximatelly in
Intracerebral heamorrhage occurs appoximatelly in
Diplopia occurs during stroke in the territory of
Diplopia occurs during stroke in the territory of
Central hemiparesis and aphasia occur in stroke in the territory of
Central hemiparesis and aphasia occur in stroke in the territory of
Does not apply to a patient with aphasia and right-sided hemiparesis within a time window of up to 4.5 hours
Does not apply to a patient with aphasia and right-sided hemiparesis within a time window of up to 4.5 hours
Based on the definitions for transient ischemic attack, we can summarize that
Based on the definitions for transient ischemic attack, we can summarize that
The following does not apply to the management of arterial hypertension
The following does not apply to the management of arterial hypertension
Which of the following symptoms is not present in patients with FTD (frontotemporal degeneration)?
Which of the following symptoms is not present in patients with FTD (frontotemporal degeneration)?
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Which of the following statements is not true?
Which of the following statements is not true?
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Which statement is valid for vascular dementia?
Which statement is valid for vascular dementia?
For the definition of migraine with aura, the following applies
For the definition of migraine with aura, the following applies
Aura in migraine with aura
Aura in migraine with aura
A painful tic (tic douloureux) is present at
A painful tic (tic douloureux) is present at
Botulinum toxin
Botulinum toxin
So called secondary trigeminal neuralgia is not caused by
So called secondary trigeminal neuralgia is not caused by
Patient presenting with unilateral flattened nasolabial fold and drop of mouth angle suffers from:
Patient presenting with unilateral flattened nasolabial fold and drop of mouth angle suffers from:
Sonography is used in neurology for diagnosis of
Sonography is used in neurology for diagnosis of
Trigeminal neuralgia
Trigeminal neuralgia
Glasgow coma scale evaluates
Glasgow coma scale evaluates
Which diseases do not cause syndrome of intracranial hypertension?
Which diseases do not cause syndrome of intracranial hypertension?
MRI-angiography is absolutely contraindicated
MRI-angiography is absolutely contraindicated
Symptoms, which is absolutely necessary for diagnosis of parkinsonism (present in 100% patients) is
Symptoms, which is absolutely necessary for diagnosis of parkinsonism (present in 100% patients) is
Hypokinetic movement disorder is
Hypokinetic movement disorder is
Brain CT is the first choice in diagnostics of
Brain CT is the first choice in diagnostics of
Conjunctival chemosis and eye movement disorder is not typical for
Conjunctival chemosis and eye movement disorder is not typical for
Focal clonic seizure known as a Jacksonian march can be a symptom of a tumor
Focal clonic seizure known as a Jacksonian march can be a symptom of a tumor
Epstein-Barr virus infection is associated with
Epstein-Barr virus infection is associated with
The most common tumors in adults are
The most common tumors in adults are
For the treatment of intracranial hypertension in brain tumors we administer
For the treatment of intracranial hypertension in brain tumors we administer
Which statement is correct?
Which statement is correct?
Which bacterium is Gram-positive microbe causing meningitis?
Which bacterium is Gram-positive microbe causing meningitis?
In Herpes simplex encephalitis, which of the following is a characteristic EEG finding?
In Herpes simplex encephalitis, which of the following is a characteristic EEG finding?
The diagnose of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis is based on presence of
The diagnose of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis is based on presence of
What is correct about Korsakoff syndrome?
What is correct about Korsakoff syndrome?
What belongs among the typical neurologic symptoms of SLE (systemic lupus erythematosus)?
What belongs among the typical neurologic symptoms of SLE (systemic lupus erythematosus)?
Among the frequent chronic complications of alcoholism do not belong
Among the frequent chronic complications of alcoholism do not belong
Mark the incorrect statement about diabetic polyneuropathy?
Mark the incorrect statement about diabetic polyneuropathy?
What causes the neurologic symptoms in the case of hepatic encephalopathy?
What causes the neurologic symptoms in the case of hepatic encephalopathy?
What does not belong to the clinical picture of ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)?
What does not belong to the clinical picture of ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)?
What may we find in the laboratory picture in ALS(amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)?
What may we find in the laboratory picture in ALS(amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)?
The typical finding of needle EMG in ALS(amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) manifests as
The typical finding of needle EMG in ALS(amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) manifests as
Mark the correct affirmation in ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Mark the correct affirmation in ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
In the case of facial nerve lesion in the region of the pontocerebellar angle it is adequate to perform a
In the case of facial nerve lesion in the region of the pontocerebellar angle it is adequate to perform a
For Congenital myotonia it is incorrect
For Congenital myotonia it is incorrect
Mark the correct statement for Myasthenia gravis (MG)
Mark the correct statement for Myasthenia gravis (MG)
For polymyositis it is correct
For polymyositis it is correct
For Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, the following is incorrect
For Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, the following is incorrect
Diagnostic tests for epilepsy include all of the following except
Diagnostic tests for epilepsy include all of the following except
All of the following are hallmark symptoms of narcolepsy except
All of the following are hallmark symptoms of narcolepsy except
Seizures can be caused by
Seizures can be caused by
Compared to a healthy person, how much more sleep does a patient with epilepsy need?
Compared to a healthy person, how much more sleep does a patient with epilepsy need?
Narcolepsy is a disorder characterized by
Narcolepsy is a disorder characterized by
Multiple sclerosis has its first manifestation - a demyelinating event called a Clinically isolated syndrome, which most often occurs under images
Multiple sclerosis has its first manifestation - a demyelinating event called a Clinically isolated syndrome, which most often occurs under images
Multiple sclerosis is treated causally for a long time with
Multiple sclerosis is treated causally for a long time with
Attack or relapse of Multiple sclerosis is not
Attack or relapse of Multiple sclerosis is not
Multiple sclerosis is
Multiple sclerosis is
The definition of Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders - NMOSD is
The definition of Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders - NMOSD is
Deep brain stimulation therapy in Parkinson’s disease is indicated in case of
Deep brain stimulation therapy in Parkinson’s disease is indicated in case of
Huntington’s disease is an
Huntington’s disease is an
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Spinal cord „shock“ (in case of spinal injuries)
Spinal cord „shock“ (in case of spinal injuries)
Severity of subarachnoid haemorrhage is scaled by (clinical symptoms)
Severity of subarachnoid haemorrhage is scaled by (clinical symptoms)
Secondary prevention in patients after overcoming ischemic stroke without atrial fibrillation is
Secondary prevention in patients after overcoming ischemic stroke without atrial fibrillation is
A constant brain blood flow for brain functions is in the range of
A constant brain blood flow for brain functions is in the range of
Secondary prevention in patients after overcoming ischemic stroke without atrial fibrillation is
Secondary prevention in patients after overcoming ischemic stroke without atrial fibrillation is
Penumbra, or functional impairment (reversible dysfunction) of brain tissue occurs during blood flow
Penumbra, or functional impairment (reversible dysfunction) of brain tissue occurs during blood flow
Atorvastatin is recommended in the secondary prevention of ischemic stroke in dose
Atorvastatin is recommended in the secondary prevention of ischemic stroke in dose
Hypersensitivity to antipsychotics is typical for
Hypersensitivity to antipsychotics is typical for
What is not a routine diagnostic procedure for patients with newly diagnosed dementia?
What is not a routine diagnostic procedure for patients with newly diagnosed dementia?
We do not include among treatable causes of dementia
We do not include among treatable causes of dementia
Which are the treatable causes of dementia?
Which are the treatable causes of dementia?
For the definition of migraine without aura, the following applies
For the definition of migraine without aura, the following applies
Headache in migraine is
Headache in migraine is
The following does not apply for triptan treatment
The following does not apply for triptan treatment
Preventive treatment of migraine is indicated
Preventive treatment of migraine is indicated
Cerebrospinal fluid examination is essential for diagnosis of
Cerebrospinal fluid examination is essential for diagnosis of
Mark correct answers
Mark correct answers
Hyperproteinorachia
Hyperproteinorachia
Lesion of a right cerebellar hemisphere manifests with
Lesion of a right cerebellar hemisphere manifests with
In case of a unilateral brainstem's lesion
In case of a unilateral brainstem's lesion
Brain haemorrhage on CT is
Brain haemorrhage on CT is
Which of following statements is not true for DSA (digital subtraction angiography) ?
Which of following statements is not true for DSA (digital subtraction angiography) ?
Pseudotumor cerebri
Pseudotumor cerebri
The diagnosis of meningeal carcinomatosis is not supported by
The diagnosis of meningeal carcinomatosis is not supported by
The most malignant brain tumor is
The most malignant brain tumor is
It is not one of the general symptoms of brain tumors
It is not one of the general symptoms of brain tumors
Classic symptoms of meningitis usually include
Classic symptoms of meningitis usually include
Postherpetic neuralgia
Postherpetic neuralgia
Choose the incorrect statement about Marchiafava-Bignami syndrome
Choose the incorrect statement about Marchiafava-Bignami syndrome
Choose the incorrect statement about delirium tremens
Choose the incorrect statement about delirium tremens
Which of the following leads to central pontine myelinolysis?
Which of the following leads to central pontine myelinolysis?
In the case of carpal tunnel syndrome
In the case of carpal tunnel syndrome
Mark the incorrect statement for the central lesion of the facial nerve
Mark the incorrect statement for the central lesion of the facial nerve
Which of the following tests/symptoms does not belong among the stress tests in the diagnosis of Myasthenia gravis?
Which of the following tests/symptoms does not belong among the stress tests in the diagnosis of Myasthenia gravis?
Myasthenia gravis: which of the following options is correct for the so-called Myasthenic crisis?
Myasthenia gravis: which of the following options is correct for the so-called Myasthenic crisis?
Cataplexy is
Cataplexy is
Absence is
Absence is
Hypocretin deficient narcolepsy is a result of
Hypocretin deficient narcolepsy is a result of
Alcohol can be dangerous for a person with epilepsy because
Alcohol can be dangerous for a person with epilepsy because
When someone is having a tonic clonic seizure you must always
When someone is having a tonic clonic seizure you must always
Multiple sclerosis may be manifested by the development of optic neuritis with symptoms
Multiple sclerosis may be manifested by the development of optic neuritis with symptoms
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) is manifested by the following clear symptoms (characteristics)
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) is manifested by the following clear symptoms (characteristics)
ADEM (Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis)is characterized by magnetic resonance imaging of the brain with
ADEM (Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis)is characterized by magnetic resonance imaging of the brain with
Multiple sclerosis typically manifests at the disease onset with
Multiple sclerosis typically manifests at the disease onset with
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Mark incorrect statements for Lewy body dementia (LBD)
Mark incorrect statements for Lewy body dementia (LBD)
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Posttraumatic complication is not
Posttraumatic complication is not
Treatment of brain haemorrhage caused by vitamine K antagonists does not include
Treatment of brain haemorrhage caused by vitamine K antagonists does not include
For sinus cavernosus thrombosis is typical triad of
For sinus cavernosus thrombosis is typical triad of
Secondary prevention in patients after overcoming ischemic stroke with atrial fibrillation is
Secondary prevention in patients after overcoming ischemic stroke with atrial fibrillation is
Anticoagulant therapy in the secondary prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation is recommended in
Anticoagulant therapy in the secondary prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation is recommended in
Category of primary headaches doesn't include
Category of primary headaches doesn't include
Incomplete Horner syndrome may be in
Incomplete Horner syndrome may be in
For the treatment of moderate to severe migraine attacks are used
For the treatment of moderate to severe migraine attacks are used
Peripheral (lower) motor neuron lesion is characterised by
Peripheral (lower) motor neuron lesion is characterised by
Brain MRI is essential in diagnosis of
Brain MRI is essential in diagnosis of
Myasthenia gravis is
Myasthenia gravis is
To the clinical picture of Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy belongs
To the clinical picture of Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy belongs
Myasthenia gravis: which of the following options is correct for the so-called Myasthenic crisis?
Myasthenia gravis: which of the following options is correct for the so-called Myasthenic crisis?
Among the metabolic determinants of polyneuropathy belong
Among the metabolic determinants of polyneuropathy belong
For radial nerve lesion is correct
For radial nerve lesion is correct
In the clinical picture of the fibular nerve lesion
In the clinical picture of the fibular nerve lesion
In the case of carpal tunnel syndrome
In the case of carpal tunnel syndrome
Wernicke encephalopathy is connected with the deficiency of which vitamin?
Wernicke encephalopathy is connected with the deficiency of which vitamin?
What does not belong among the typical manifestations of hypoglycaemia?
What does not belong among the typical manifestations of hypoglycaemia?
An MRI is performed on a patient with Herpes simplex encephalitis. Which of the following is suggestive of this condition?
An MRI is performed on a patient with Herpes simplex encephalitis. Which of the following is suggestive of this condition?
Which statement about Guillain-Barre syndrome is correct?
Which statement about Guillain-Barre syndrome is correct?
Diagnose of Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease is supported by finding
Diagnose of Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease is supported by finding
What are leptomeninges?
What are leptomeninges?
The most common tumors in childhood are
The most common tumors in childhood are
Conjunctival chemosis and eye movement disorder is not typical for
Conjunctival chemosis and eye movement disorder is not typical for
Meningeal carcinomatosis
Meningeal carcinomatosis
The first choice method for the diagnosis of brain tumors in the fossa posterior is
The first choice method for the diagnosis of brain tumors in the fossa posterior is
Neurinoma (schwannom)
Neurinoma (schwannom)
CT- angiography: which of following statement is true ?
CT- angiography: which of following statement is true ?
Which from the following statements considering Doppler effect is true ?
Which from the following statements considering Doppler effect is true ?
Damage of corticonuclear tract in the left brain hemisphere manifests by:
Damage of corticonuclear tract in the left brain hemisphere manifests by:
Facial nerve (n. VII) lesion - peripheral type is manifested with
Facial nerve (n. VII) lesion - peripheral type is manifested with
Which EEG finding supports epileptic origin of the paroxysmal loss of the conciousness (epileptic seizure) ?
Which EEG finding supports epileptic origin of the paroxysmal loss of the conciousness (epileptic seizure) ?
Hyperkinetic movement disorder is
Hyperkinetic movement disorder is
Anozognosia:
Anozognosia:
Patient with right vestibular system lesion will have gait problem with
Patient with right vestibular system lesion will have gait problem with
Mark correct statement for functional (psychogenic) movement disorders
Mark correct statement for functional (psychogenic) movement disorders
Pseudobulbar palsy shows
Pseudobulbar palsy shows
Typical features of REM sleep are
Typical features of REM sleep are
Mark correct statement:
Mark correct statement:
Evoked potentials: SEP are used for examination
Evoked potentials: SEP are used for examination
Mark correct statement for bradykinesia
Mark correct statement for bradykinesia
Digital subtraction angiography (DSA) is not used
Digital subtraction angiography (DSA) is not used
CT angiography of cerebral arteries is not routinely used
CT angiography of cerebral arteries is not routinely used
Mark correct answers
Mark correct answers
Doppler imaging in duplex USG examination of extracranial vessels
Doppler imaging in duplex USG examination of extracranial vessels
Ptosis of an eyelid is present in lesion of
Ptosis of an eyelid is present in lesion of
Facial nerve (n. VII) consists of mixed fibers
Facial nerve (n. VII) consists of mixed fibers
Frontal lobe syndrom is associated with
Frontal lobe syndrom is associated with
Mark incorrect statements for superior alternating hemiplegia:
Mark incorrect statements for superior alternating hemiplegia:
Plane X-ray of the spinal column is indicated
Plane X-ray of the spinal column is indicated
Dysdiadochokinesia means an inability of
Dysdiadochokinesia means an inability of
Mark incorrect statement for middle alternating hemiplegia ?
Mark incorrect statement for middle alternating hemiplegia ?
Neuropathic pain
Neuropathic pain
Mark correct statement for temporal arteritis as a cause of headache
Mark correct statement for temporal arteritis as a cause of headache
Treatment with triptans
Treatment with triptans
For the treatment of mild migraine attack are used
For the treatment of mild migraine attack are used
Which of the following statement is not true?
Which of the following statement is not true?
Which treatment is used in Alzheimer's disease?
Which treatment is used in Alzheimer's disease?
Which statement is not valid for vascular dementia?
Which statement is not valid for vascular dementia?
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Cerebral venous infarction results from
Cerebral venous infarction results from
A constant brain blood flow for brain functions is in the range of
A constant brain blood flow for brain functions is in the range of
A cerebral infarction occurs when there is a decrease in cerebral flow
A cerebral infarction occurs when there is a decrease in cerebral flow
For sinus cavernosus thrombosis is typical triad of
For sinus cavernosus thrombosis is typical triad of
For detection of amyloid angiopathy we use
For detection of amyloid angiopathy we use
CT-angiography in case of subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH)
CT-angiography in case of subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH)
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Posttraumatic complication is not
Posttraumatic complication is not
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Mark the most specific (clinical) symptom of prodromal Parkinson’s disease
Mark the most specific (clinical) symptom of prodromal Parkinson’s disease
First choice in treatment of cervical dystonia is
First choice in treatment of cervical dystonia is
Action tremor (present e.g. when writing, eating, drinking) is typical for the following disease
Action tremor (present e.g. when writing, eating, drinking) is typical for the following disease
Treatment of radicular syndromes
Treatment of radicular syndromes
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Radicular syndrome at the C8 level manifests with
Radicular syndrome at the C8 level manifests with
In multiple sclerosis, there is a presence in magnetic resonance imaging (brain and/or spinal cord)
In multiple sclerosis, there is a presence in magnetic resonance imaging (brain and/or spinal cord)
Treatment for epilepsy is to eliminate or sharply reduce the frequency of seizures, may involve all of the following except
Treatment for epilepsy is to eliminate or sharply reduce the frequency of seizures, may involve all of the following except
What is the underlying cause of epileptic seizures?
What is the underlying cause of epileptic seizures?
All of the following medications are used to treat restless legs syndrome except
All of the following medications are used to treat restless legs syndrome except
Mark the correct statement for Myasthenia gravis (MG)
Mark the correct statement for Myasthenia gravis (MG)
Which of the following options represents the explanation of the so-called Gorelick's symptom in the diagnosis of Myasthenia gravis?
Which of the following options represents the explanation of the so-called Gorelick's symptom in the diagnosis of Myasthenia gravis?
What does not belong to the clinical picture of Myasthenia gravis?
What does not belong to the clinical picture of Myasthenia gravis?
What is not a cause of brain infarcts in the case of SLE (systemic lupus erythematosus)?
What is not a cause of brain infarcts in the case of SLE (systemic lupus erythematosus)?
What may be a manifestation of alcohol withdrawal?
What may be a manifestation of alcohol withdrawal?
Which part of the brain is mostly affected by Herpes simple encephalitis?
Which part of the brain is mostly affected by Herpes simple encephalitis?
Neuroborreliosis can manifest by
Neuroborreliosis can manifest by
Encephalitis manifests as
Encephalitis manifests as
Diagnose of Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease is supported by finding
Diagnose of Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease is supported by finding
Meningeal carcinomatosis
Meningeal carcinomatosis
What does not belong to paraneoplastic neurological syndromes?
What does not belong to paraneoplastic neurological syndromes?
Position-dependent headache is typical for
Position-dependent headache is typical for
Uncinate crisis is present in lesion of
Uncinate crisis is present in lesion of
Syringomyelic sensation deficit occurs when lesion is located in
Syringomyelic sensation deficit occurs when lesion is located in
In parietal lobe syndrom of nondominant hepisphere is not present
In parietal lobe syndrom of nondominant hepisphere is not present
Segmental dystonia involves
Segmental dystonia involves
Frontal lobe syndrom is associated with
Frontal lobe syndrom is associated with
Which of following findings is present in the inferior alternating hemiplegia?
Which of following findings is present in the inferior alternating hemiplegia?
What causes intracranial hypertension syndrome?
What causes intracranial hypertension syndrome?
Functional examinations of brain is
Functional examinations of brain is
Tabic disociation of sensation means
Tabic disociation of sensation means
Following symptoms are not typical for tics
Following symptoms are not typical for tics
Mark correct answers
Mark correct answers
Transversal complete spinal cord lesion at the level of L3 segment does not present with
Transversal complete spinal cord lesion at the level of L3 segment does not present with
Vestibular ataxia in relation to peripheral vestibular syndrome
Vestibular ataxia in relation to peripheral vestibular syndrome
Digital subtraction angiography (DSA)
Digital subtraction angiography (DSA)
Muscle tone: mark correct answers
Muscle tone: mark correct answers
Which statement is not correct?
Which statement is not correct?
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Mark correct statement for dystonia:
Mark correct statement for dystonia:
For evaluation of the brainstem reactivity in comatous patient we do not use:
For evaluation of the brainstem reactivity in comatous patient we do not use:
Bilateral hyposmia (both nostrils) is present
Bilateral hyposmia (both nostrils) is present
In lesion of left n. II
In lesion of left n. II
Which of the following do not suggest brain structural abnormality in the origin of coma?
Which of the following do not suggest brain structural abnormality in the origin of coma?
B-mode in Duplex ultrasound of extracranial brain vessels
B-mode in Duplex ultrasound of extracranial brain vessels
Electromyographic nerve conduction studies (NCS) in case of axonal lesion of a peripheral nerve show
Electromyographic nerve conduction studies (NCS) in case of axonal lesion of a peripheral nerve show
Fluent aphasia is related to lesion of
Fluent aphasia is related to lesion of
Calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP)
Calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP)
Alzheimer's disease has the most significant deficit of
Alzheimer's disease has the most significant deficit of
Which of the following symptoms is usually one of the first symptoms of Alzheimer's disease?
Which of the following symptoms is usually one of the first symptoms of Alzheimer's disease?
Does not apply to the treatment of intracranial thrombosis
Does not apply to the treatment of intracranial thrombosis
Based on the definitions for transient ischemic attack, we can summarize that
Based on the definitions for transient ischemic attack, we can summarize that
Diplopia occurs during stroke in the territory of
Diplopia occurs during stroke in the territory of
Cardioembolic stroke represents from ischemic strokes
Cardioembolic stroke represents from ischemic strokes
Subarachnoid haemorrhage is most commonly caused by
Subarachnoid haemorrhage is most commonly caused by
For vasospasm prevention in subarachnoid haemorrhage we use
For vasospasm prevention in subarachnoid haemorrhage we use
For detection of amyloid angiopathy we use
For detection of amyloid angiopathy we use
Antidotum Idarucizumab is used in haemorrhagic complications in patients treated by
Antidotum Idarucizumab is used in haemorrhagic complications in patients treated by
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the correct statement
Mark the correct statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark incorrect statement about Parkinson’s disease
Mark incorrect statement about Parkinson’s disease
Advanced Parkinson’s disease is not treated by
Advanced Parkinson’s disease is not treated by
Mark the incorrect statement
Mark the incorrect statement
Myasthenia gravis: which of the following options is correct for the so-called cholinergic crisis?
Myasthenia gravis: which of the following options is correct for the so-called cholinergic crisis?
Total functional incapacity - disability, of a patient with Multiple sclerosis is evaluated using a scale
Total functional incapacity - disability, of a patient with Multiple sclerosis is evaluated using a scale
Radicular syndrome at the C6 level manifests clinically with
Radicular syndrome at the C6 level manifests clinically with
Which of the following tests/symptoms does not belong among the stress tests in the diagnosis of Myasthenia gravis?
Which of the following tests/symptoms does not belong among the stress tests in the diagnosis of Myasthenia gravis?
What does not belong to the clinical picture of Myasthenia gravis?
What does not belong to the clinical picture of Myasthenia gravis?
For dermatomyositis it is correct
For dermatomyositis it is correct
What does not belong to the clinical picture of Bell’s palsy?
What does not belong to the clinical picture of Bell’s palsy?
Recurrent hypoglycaemia in the case of badly compensated diabetes may in the long-term lead to
Recurrent hypoglycaemia in the case of badly compensated diabetes may in the long-term lead to
Neurological manifestations of Lyme disease do not include
Neurological manifestations of Lyme disease do not include
VEP – Visual evoked potentials
VEP – Visual evoked potentials
Typical tremor in cerebellar disorders is
Typical tremor in cerebellar disorders is
Afferent pathways of deep sensation enters
Afferent pathways of deep sensation enters
Mark incorrect answer
Mark incorrect answer
Blepharospasm is dystonia of
Blepharospasm is dystonia of
Various abnormal sensations such as burning, needles and pins, etc, which are unpleasant but not painful are called:
Various abnormal sensations such as burning, needles and pins, etc, which are unpleasant but not painful are called:
Cochlear nerve lesion manifests with
Cochlear nerve lesion manifests with
Mark correct statement for tic disorder:
Mark correct statement for tic disorder:
Mark correct statement
Mark correct statement
Duplex sonography of extracranial brain vessels
Duplex sonography of extracranial brain vessels
Which part of a tongue is innervated by the Facial nerve (n. VII) regarding the taste?
Which part of a tongue is innervated by the Facial nerve (n. VII) regarding the taste?
Which of the following signs doesn’t belong to cerebellar syndrome?
Which of the following signs doesn’t belong to cerebellar syndrome?
Brain CT is
Brain CT is
Electromyographic nerve conduction studies (NCS) are used to measure action potentials
Electromyographic nerve conduction studies (NCS) are used to measure action potentials
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying
Study Notes
Neurology
- Neurosyphilis is not correct: patients usually present with a rapid decline in cognitive function
- In Alzheimer's disease, FDG-PET scans typically show decreased glucose metabolism in the temporal and parietal lobes
Radiculopathy
- L4 radiculopathy affects the quadriceps muscle
- L5 radiculopathy affects the ankle and great toe
- C7 radiculopathy affects the elbow and forearm
- C8 radiculopathy does not typically affect the hand muscles
- Treatment of radiculopathies may include physical therapy, medication, and surgery
Dementia
- Alzheimer's disease has the most significant deficit of acetylcholine
- Symptoms of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) include visual hallucinations, fluctuating cognitive impairment, and Parkinsonian symptoms
Headache
- Restless leg syndrome is caused by dopamine dysfunction
- Migraine infarction is caused by cortical spreading depression
- Cluster headache is characterized by unilateral pain, tearing, and nasal congestion
Stroke
- Modifiable risk factors for stroke include hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and smoking
- Central hemiparesis and anosognosia occur in stroke in the territory of the middle cerebral artery
- Acute treatment of ischemic stroke may include intravenous thrombolysis
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage is most commonly caused by aneurysm rupture
Infections
- Herpes simplex encephalitis is characterized by bilateral temporal lobe changes on MRI
- Meningitis may be caused by viral or bacterial infection
- The most virulent cause of meningitis is Streptococcus pneumoniae
Tumors
- Primary brain tumors include gliomas, medulloblastomas, and meningiomas
- Neurinoma (Schwannoma) is a type of benign tumor that originates from Schwann cells
Movement Disorders
- Huntington's disease is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by chorea and cognitive decline
- Dystonia is characterized by involuntary muscle contractions
- Parkinson's disease is characterized by tremor, rigidity, bradykinesia, and postural instability
Multiple Sclerosis
- Multiple sclerosis is a demyelinating disease that may present with optic neuritis, transverse myelitis, and brainstem symptoms
- Characteristic findings on MRI include T2 hyperintense lesions in the brain and spinal cord
Epilepsy
- Epilepsy is a disorder characterized by recurrent seizures
- Status epilepticus is a medical emergency that requires immediate treatment
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.