Neurology Quiz

1.

What is the most likely diagnosis?

Hyperthyroidism

Diabetes mellitus

Pancoast tumor

Infective endocarditis

2.

What additional finding might be expected in this patient?

Palpable goiter

Macular degeneration

Roth spots

Left-sided facial anhidrosis

3.

Name the clinical sign demonstrated in the video

Babinski's

Hoffman's

Pronator drift

4.

Where is the lesion present in this patient based on the sign demonstrated?

Anterior horn cell

Neuromuscular junction

Peripheral nerve

Muscle

Internal capsule

5.

What is the most likely diagnosis

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Spinal muscular atrophy

Hyperthyroidism

Diabetes

6.

What is the most likely diagnosis

Parkinson's disease

Dermatomyositis

Lambert Eaton syndrome

Stroke

7.

What other clinical abnormality would you expect in this patient

Babinski's

Atrophy

Symmetric weakness

Normal/diminished Reflexes

8.

What is the most likely diagnosis based on this video

Polymyositis

Rhabdomyolysis

Transverse myelitis

Progressive muscular atrophy

9.

What is the cause of this finding

Lesion in internal capsule

Lesion in anterior horn cell

Lesion in motor cortex

Lesion in Neuromuscular junction

Lesion in muscle

10.

What other finding would you expect in this patient?

Proximal>Distal muscle weakness

Hyperreflexia

Increasing weakness towards end of day

Hoffman's

Diminished tone

11.

When I take my dog for walks, her hind legs shake when she stands still, and she has this finding in her hind legs but not her front legs. The etiology is most likely

Osteoarthritis of her hips

Cervical myelopathy

Spinal stenosis

Factitious disorder

12.

This patient likely has which of the following?

Retinopathy

Orthostatic hypotension

A wide pulse pressure and an elevated alkaline phosphatase

Difficulty buttoning his shirt

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