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USMLE Step3 Neurology

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Tx of GBS






2. medial thigh sensory loss and weakness in addcution






3. lesion in dominant tempora lobe






4. differentiate picks and huntington






5. double vision at the end of day and ptosis






6. earliest sign of phenytoin toxicity






7. botulism






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






9. acoustic neuroma






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






11. MMSE score of less than 24






12. cortical lesion






13. How to tx lewy body dementia






14. What is can be used cluster headache prevention






15. severe headache and high BP






16. How to tx stroke patient came after 6h






17. infections in GBS






18. When to use dopamine agonist pramipexol in parkinson






19. get up and go test






20. What percent of dementia is reversible






21. Blood transfusion in hypothermia






22. stroke with lower facial palsy - pronator drift despite on aspirin






23. MG






24. Patient with carbamazepine; What should be advice?






25. prodrome of vasovagal syncope






26. What mmse score suggest dementia






27. How to differentiate dementias






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






29. How to differentiate medial and lateral pontine syndrome






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






31. differentiate wenicke and korsakoff






32. dementia plus urinary incontinence






33. labyrinthitis






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






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






36. How to differentiate medial and lateral medullary syndrome






37. When to give aspirin when patient on tPA after stroke






38. differentiate lewy body dementia and vascular dementia






39. impaired perception of complex sounds






40. When headache is presenting complaint of brain tumor






41. How to differentiate traumatic LP and SAH






42. How to differentiate parkinson and benign essential tremor






43. How to manage stroke patient came within 4 hours






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






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






46. How to prevent prevent frequency of MS exacerbation






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






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






49. Tx of bells palsy






50. How to perform apnea test