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USMLE Step3 Neurology

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. infections in GBS






2. cluster headache






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






4. When to suspect traumatic LP






5. How to differentiate traumatic LP and SAH






6. How to tx acute exacerbation of MS






7. How to stop antiepileptic drugs






8. Patient with carbamazepine; What should be advice?






9. headache - non reactive pupil - fall on both sides during walking - impaired upward gaze






10. MG






11. How to differentiate botulism from tick born paralysis - GBS and MG






12. How to tx stroke patient came after 6h






13. craniopharyngioma






14. Unable to copy of matchstick - unable to dress up






15. How to diffrentiate tick borne paralysis from GBS and spinal cord tumor






16. lesion in dominant parietal lobe






17. best diagnosis for parkinsonim






18. Should we tx htn in acute ischemic stroke

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19. anerior and anteriomedial thigh paresthesia - decreased DTR






20. excessive elevation of legs during walking (toe touch floor earlier than heels)






21. prodrome of vasovagal syncope






22. dominant parietal lobe on the left side






23. alcoholic p/w confusion - ataxia - tremor - nystamgus

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24. cortical lesion






25. contraindication of sumatripta






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






27. double vision at the end of day and ptosis






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






29. dementia plus urinary incontinence






30. What mmse score suggest dementia






31. 2 yr old child with developmental delay; crawing at 11m; scissoring gait






32. korsafoff psychosis






33. impaired hepatic conjugation of billirubin






34. What is pronator drift






35. What percent of dementia is reversible






36. severe headache and high BP






37. How to prevent prevent frequency of MS exacerbation






38. How to differentiate parkinson and benign essential tremor






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






40. What is can be used cluster headache prevention






41. lesion in dominant tempora lobe






42. impaired vibration and increased DTR






43. construction worker works in squatting position; now develop decreased sensation over anterolateral thigh






44. When to use dopamine agonist pramipexol in parkinson






45. brain stem lesion






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






47. When to start fibrinolytic therapy in stroke patient?






48. differentiate wenicke and korsakoff






49. Tx of bells palsy






50. MMSE score of less than 24