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USMLE Step3 Neurology

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. How to differentiate dementias






2. How to perform apnea test






3. impaired hepatic conjugation of billirubin






4. How to differentiate parkinson and benign essential tremor






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






6. How to tx stroke patient came after 6h






7. MG






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






9. dementia plus urinary incontinence






10. oligoclonal band in CSF






11. How to differentiate medial and lateral pontine syndrome






12. impaired vibration and increased DTR






13. brain stem lesion






14. earliest sign of phenytoin toxicity






15. lesion in dominant tempora lobe






16. prodrome of vasovagal syncope






17. Tx of bells palsy






18. How to confirm braindeath?






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

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20. 2 yr old child with developmental delay; crawing at 11m; scissoring gait






21. What is can be used cluster headache prevention






22. double vision at the end of day and ptosis






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






24. women with unilateral eye pain; neurlogic symptoms here there at different times






25. korsafoff psychosis






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






27. How to differentiate traumatic LP and SAH






28. craniopharyngioma






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






30. best diagnosis for parkinsonim






31. differentiate lewy body dementia and vascular dementia






32. When to use dopamine agonist pramipexol in parkinson






33. What mmse score suggest dementia






34. indication of plasmapheresis in GBS






35. get up and go test






36. cluster headache






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






38. Acute onset of left arm weakness






39. dominant parietal lobe on the left side






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






41. lesion in dominant parietal lobe






42. What percent of dementia is reversible






43. Why V12 deficient develop hypokalemia after tx with b12






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






45. How to tx lewy body dementia






46. impaired perception of complex sounds






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






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






49. How to differentiate medial and lateral medullary syndrome






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