Neurology Examination

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PNS

  • How would you assess dorsal column function? What other modalities of sensation could you test and how?
  • Differentiate UMN LMN lesions
  • Locations of nerve lesions, and likely pathology
  • Causes of peripheral neuropathy
  • How would I assess the location of the lesion
  • Facial Nerve

  • Localizing a 7th nerve lesion
  • Causes of LMN facial palsies
  • What does Chorda Tympani do?
  • Myotonic Dystrophy

  • Characteristics of myotonic dystrophy and treatment
  • Associated problems of myotonia
  • Eyes

  • Features of diabetic retinopathy
  • Features of hypertensive retinopathy
  • Causes of blindness in childhood
  • Bitemporal hemianopia and optic disc pallor-How would you put these findings together?
  • Causes of bitemporal hemianopia
  • Causes of optic atrophy.
  • What is thyroid eye disease?
  • Acute management of thyroid eye disease.
  • Causes of nystagmus.
  • Definition of INO. Common causes of INO.
  • How do you decide which eye has the problem?
  • How do you decide whether it's a problem with the muscle or with the nerve?
  • If this person has thyrotoxicosis how would you manage him (investigations & treatment)?
  • Parkinsonism

  • Causes of parkinsonism, pathology of PD, Rx
  • If cogwheel and pill rolling tremor what is it?
  • CREST

  • What questions would I like to ask the patient?
  • The treatment of Raynauds


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