note about CVA , very intersting and very useful for student and doctors
contain proper way to compose and take very nice history and guidance to dignosis
CVA cerebrovascular accidant - History taking and OSCE
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم CVA Academic group OF internal medicine - Revision note of CVA- 2010 Dr. Mohamed Eisam Elhag Mahmoud MBBS, Alneelain University Faculty of Medicine Note: Dr. Mohammed Isam Al-Hajj does not have any financial relationships to disclose nor will he discuss any non-approved drug or device uses.
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33. Q- what is the nature of lesion? Haemorrage Infraction embolism thrombosis Dramatic onset Occure when pt in his/her ordinary activity Sudden onset with max. intensity at the begin Rapid onset when pt. weak up from sleep then within hours weakness at maximum onset. Also condition associated with: Vomiting Convulsion fever Usually there is clear source of embolism. Ex. . cardiac -> preceded palpitation . Fat embolism ” bone fracture” . air embolism . pulmo. Embolism -> VSD “paradoxical embolism” Source: . HF . MI
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71. Important causes of isolated third nerve palsy Idiopathic - about 25% Vascular disease - hypertension, diabetes Posterior communicating aneurysm Trauma Extradural haematoma Prolapsing temporal lobe Edge of tentorium Aneurysm Chiasm Third nerve Posterior cerebral artery Midbrain pushed across
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75. Recent right sixth nerve palsy Right esotropia in primary position due to unopposed action of right medial rectus Marked limitation of right abduction due to right lateral rectus weakness