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That’s it for this week’s #ABIMTweetShow! Enjoy the rest of your Sunday
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A10: Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
Q10: Which is the commonest adult focal seizure? #Neurology
0%Frontal lobe epilepsy
50%Temporal lobe epilepsy
0%Idiopathic gen epilepsy
50%Myoclonic seizures
2 votes • Final results
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Q10: Which is the commonest adult focal seizure? #Neurology
0%Frontal lobe epilepsy
50%Temporal lobe epilepsy
0%Idiopathic gen epilepsy
50%Myoclonic seizures
2 votes • Final results
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That’s right! A9: Warfarin #Neurology
Q9: Which of these is the only approved medication for valvular atrial fibrillation in stroke prevention?
33%Rivaroxaban
67%Warfarin
0%Eliquis
3 votes • Final results
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Q9: Which of these is the only approved medication for valvular atrial fibrillation in stroke prevention?
33%Rivaroxaban
67%Warfarin
0%Eliquis
3 votes • Final results
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Correct! @Radion_Popalzai A8: 185/110
Q8: What blood pressure excludes the use of thrombolytics in an ischemic stroke? #Neurology
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Q8: What blood pressure excludes the use of thrombolytics in an ischemic stroke? #Neurology
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Correct! @LK_Update A7: Edaravone
Q7: Besides Riluzole, what medication can increase survival in patients who have ALS? #ABIM #USMLE #Neurology
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Q7: Besides Riluzole, what medication can increase survival in patients who have ALS? #ABIM #USMLE #Neurology
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A6: Huntington Disease #Neurology
Q6: Symptomatic treatment with Valbenazine, tetrabenazine, and deutetrabenazine can be used in what condition? #ABIM #NBME
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Q6: Symptomatic treatment with Valbenazine, tetrabenazine, and deutetrabenazine can be used in what condition? #ABIM #NBME
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A5: sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulator
Q5: What is the mechanism of action for Ozanimod used in the management of relapsing-remitting MS? #ABIM
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Q5: What is the mechanism of action for Ozanimod used in the management of relapsing-remitting MS? #ABIM
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A4: Relapsing remitting, Secondary Progressive, Primary Progressive
Q4: What are the three basic patterns of MS? #Neurology
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Q4: What are the three basic patterns of MS? #Neurology
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Correct! @Radion_Popalzai @AkashNarayan98 A3: Increase the dose of Carbidopa
Q3: If a patient experiences extreme peripheral adverse effects of Levodopa like nausea or orthostatic hypotension, what is the best management? #ABIM
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Q3: If a patient experiences extreme peripheral adverse effects of Levodopa like nausea or orthostatic hypotension, what is the best management? #ABIM
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A2: GB Syndrome. MS will have hyperreflexia, Myasthenia normal and Hypothyroidism delayed reflexes #ABIM
Q2: Which of these will display areflexia? #Neurology
0%MS
0%Hypothyroidism
100%Myasthenia gravis
0%Guillain Barre Syndrome
1 votes • Final results
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Q2: Which of these will display areflexia? #Neurology
0%MS
0%Hypothyroidism
100%Myasthenia gravis
0%Guillain Barre Syndrome
1 votes • Final results
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A1: CSF 14-3-3
Q1: What CSF protein can help make the diagnosis of CJD? #Neurology
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