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neuro disorders

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meningitisinflam of 3 layers that cover CNS
encephalitisinflam of brain
Guillain-Barre syndromeprogressive paralysis, slowly return over time
brain abscesscollection of purulent material in brain
multiple sclerosisdegen. of myelin on nerves
Parkinson's diseasedeficiency of dopamine
myasthenia gravisdefect nerve transm, extreme muscle weakness
ALSfatal, degen of motor neurons
trigeminal neuralgiapain of 5th CN, spasms in face
Bell's palsyweakness/paralysis of facial muscle
temporomandibular syndromedisplacement of jaw, compress of nerves
Huntington's syndromeemotional disturbance, choreiform movements
s/s of skull fracturerhinorhea, otorrhea, Battle's sign
s/s of TIA'stemp vertigo, visual loss, numbness
s/s CVAhemiplegia, expressive/receptive aphasia
s/s of cerebral aneurysmsevere HA,vertigo,NV,rapid LOC
concussiondiffuse injury to brain r/t a blow
contussionbruising/? hemorrhage cerebral tissue
epidural hematomaarterial bld between skull & dura
subdural hematomavenous bld between dura & subarachnoid layer
intracranial hematomableeding within the brain


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