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Neurology Notes for Medical Students
Neurology Notes for Medical Students
Neurology Notes for Medical Students
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A Step-By-Step Review of the Key Neurologic Disorders Most Commonly Tested on the USMLE. Proven, Time-Tested Material Ideal for Independent Study. A Must-Have for Every Medical Student!

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PublisherJ.R. Phillip, MD, PhD
Release dateJan 29, 2022
ISBN9781005805838
Neurology Notes for Medical Students
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    Neurology Notes for Medical Students - J.R. Phillip, MD, PhD

    NEUROLOGY NOTES

    FOR

    MEDICAL STUDENTS

    by

    J.R. Phillip MD, PhD

    SMASHWORDS EDITION

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    Neurology Notes

    For

    Medical Students

    Copyright © 2022 by J.R. Phillip MD, PhD

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    Rett Syndrome

    General: neurodegenerative disorder, affects only females

    Clinical: stereotypic hand movements (hand wringing), acquired microcephaly

    Krabbe’s Disease

    Autosomal Recessive

    Galactocerebrosidase deficiency → accumulation of galactocerebroside in multinucleated histiocytic cells (globoid cells) in degenerating white matter in CNS

    MSD Manual Professional Edition. 2020. Krabbe Disease - Pediatrics - MSD Manual Professional Edition. [online] Available at:

    HEADACHE

    Tension Headache

    General: most common headache

    Clinical: frontal / occipital / bilateral tight band-like headache with tightness of the posterior neck muscles

    Assn: stress

    Tx: stress reduction, acetaminophen / NSAID, muscle relaxants

    Migraine Headache

    From Gk. hemikrania, from hemi- half + kranion skull (although 40% are bilateral)

    General: genetic predisposition, related to

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