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USMLE Step3 Neurology

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1. When to start fibrinolytic therapy in stroke patient?






2. Why V12 deficient develop hypokalemia after tx with b12






3. craniopharyngioma






4. differentiate wenicke and korsakoff






5. What is can be used cluster headache prevention






6. How to perform apnea test






7. When to use brain spect scintigraphy to confirm brain death






8. How to confirm braindeath?






9. walking like drunken sailor; jerky hesitant and walks in zigzag pattern






10. brain stem lesion






11. differentiate lewy body dementia and vascular dementia






12. What percent of dementia is reversible






13. Most effective to reduce aspiration in stroke or patient with swallowing dysfunction






14. How to differentiate traumatic LP and SAH






15. When headache is presenting complaint of brain tumor






16. What bp med to be given in a patient with high bp and signs of opioid withdrawal






17. get up and go test






18. How to differentiate parkinson and benign essential tremor






19. Tx of bells palsy






20. When to suspect traumatic LP






21. dominant parietal lobe on the left side






22. impaired vibration and increased DTR






23. patient with hx of cluster headache p/w retroorbital pain lacrimation - vomiting suddenly






24. acoustic neuroma






25. MG






26. Tx of GBS






27. earliest sign of phenytoin toxicity






28. what drug is used to extend effects of levodopa






29. labyrinthitis






30. double vision at the end of day and ptosis






31. phenytoin and OCP






32. Blood transfusion in hypothermia






33. at first tingling in toes and feet then weakness in extremities






34. differentiate picks and huntington






35. cortical lesion






36. cluster headache






37. lesion in dominant tempora lobe






38. how donepezil - acetylecholinsterase inhibitor works in Alzheimers






39. Should we tx htn in acute ischemic stroke

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40. How to tx acute exacerbation of MS






41. MMSE score of less than 24






42. indication of plasmapheresis in GBS






43. hx of epilepsy - now unresponsive - slight twhiching of mouth and arms






44. botulism






45. drags leg forward in every steps - no knee flexion; hip flexion and straight legs






46. 2 yr old child with developmental delay; crawing at 11m; scissoring gait






47. dementia plus urinary incontinence






48. impaired perception of complex sounds






49. best diagnosis for parkinsonim






50. How to differentiate medial and lateral medullary syndrome