Hippocampal sclerosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CLTMWhat syndromes will you see REM onset sleep? (3) - correct answer Narcolepsy Cataplexy Sleep Apnea Changes to LFF/TC to ENHANCE slowing - correct answer LFF: decrease to 0.1 Hz TC: increase to 1/second Changes to LFF/TC to ATTENUATE slowing - correct answer LFF: Increase to 5 Hz TC: decrease to 0.012/sec (smallest) Seizure type in West syndrome - correct answer Infantile Spasms Abnormality of inter-ictal EEG in west syndrome - correct answer Hypsarrythmia Cognitive profile...

MRI CAMRT: Pathology Exam Questions and Answers Abscess (brain): definition and imaging appearance on T1, T2, CE, and DWI - Answer- Collection of pus. Mass effect and extensive surrounding edema. T1: hypointense to grey matter T2: hyperintense to grey matter with surrounding edema. CE MRI: ring-like enhancement DWI shows an abscess having a high DWI signal with corresponding low signal on the ADC map. Avascular Necrosis (AVN) - Answer-T1: necrotic area is hypointense T2: hyperintense b...

CLTM ASAP Board Prep (A+ Guaranteed) Questions and Answers. CLTM ASAP Board Prep (A+ Guaranteed) Temporal lobe epilepsy accounts for what % of all adult patients with epilepsy? correct answers 60% The majority of seizures in the intensive care unit are: correct answers non convulsive What type of resection is associated with medial temporal sclerosis? correct answers Temporal lobectomy The safest AED for pregnant women correct answers Lamictal Hypsarrhythmia is a pattern most often assoc...

Temporal lobe epilepsy accounts for what % of all adult patients with epilepsy? 60% The majority of seizures in the intensive care unit are: non convulsive What type of resection is associated with medial temporal sclerosis? Temporal lobectomy The safest AED for pregnant women Lamictal Hypsarrhythmia is a pattern most often associated with Infantile spasms Expressive speech Broca's area Vagus nerve stimulators are approved for use in patients with...

SSS/BETS (small sharp waves / benign epileptiform transients of sleep) Low voltage, short duration, diphasic spikes with a steep descending limb. Usually seen in drowsiness and light sleep. SREDA (subclinical rhythmic electrographic discharges of adults) Sharply contoured theta activity in the posterior head region. A normal variant in older adults during wakefullness. 14 and 6 positive spikes 1-2 seconds of sharply contoured discharges in the posterior head regions in light sle...

CLTM Syndromes and pathologies segmental loss of pyramidal neurons - correct answer hippocampal sclerosis MRI of hippocampal sclerosis - correct answer loss of volume T1 high T 2 signal accounts for 65% of temporal epilepsy - correct answer hippocampal sclerosis Agenesis of corpus callosum - correct answer birth defect in which the corpus callosum is not fully formed or is only partially formed syndromes associated with agenesis of corpus callosum - correct answer Arnold-Chiart Da...

MRI CAMRT: Pathology Exam solved 100% Abscess (brain): definition and imaging appearance on T1, T2, CE, and DWI -Correct Answer-Collection of pus. Mass effect and extensive surrounding edema. T1: hypointense to grey matter T2: hyperintense to grey matter with surrounding edema. CE MRI: ring-like enhancement DWI shows an abscess having a high DWI signal with corresponding low signal on the ADC map. Avascular Necrosis (AVN) -Correct Answer-T1: necrotic area is hypointense T2: hyperint...

CLTM ASAP Board Prep (A+ Guaranteed) Questions and Answers. CLTM ASAP Board Prep (A+ Guaranteed) Temporal lobe epilepsy accounts for what % of all adult patients with epilepsy? correct answers 60% The majority of seizures in the intensive care unit are: correct answers non convulsive What type of resection is associated with medial temporal sclerosis? correct answers Temporal lobectomy The safest AED for pregnant women correct answers Lamictal Hypsarrhythmia is a pattern most often assoc...

Sturge-Weber Syndrome Which neurological disorder is characterized by a port wine stain? Define: Agnosia inability to recognize objects, people, sounds, shapes or smells; symptom common to tumors of the parietal lobes Define: Anosmia loss of sense of smell Define: Apraxia The inability to execute voluntary and purposeful motor movements Landau-Kleffner Syndrome ESES is associated with which disorder? Todd's paralysis Temporary postictal paralysis ...

Ohtahara syndrome: -ESES -Generalized slowing -3Hz spike and wave -Burst-suppression -Burst-suppression Which of the following is a violation of ABRET's Code of Ethics? -Not joining a professional organization -Being disrespectful to co-workers -Not striving to keep current in the technology -Teaching other technologist without the proper credentials -Not striving to keep current in the technology TLE accounts for what % of all adult patients with epilepsy? 60% Which o...