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    Neurosurgery Question Bank

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    The document provides an overview of common neurosurgery topics such as the most frequent symptoms of AVMs, astrocytomas and cerebellar bleeds, initial diagnostic studies for various conditions, and management steps in the emergency room; it also lists specific topics like CNS tumors, strokes, intracranial hemorrhages, and hydrocephalus that require further details on characteristics, treatments and criteria. Situational analysis questions at the end address how to handle wrongdoings or management plans from seniors and the circular shape of manholes.

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    Neurosurgery Question Bank

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    The document provides an overview of common neurosurgery topics such as the most frequent symptoms of AVMs, astrocytomas and cerebellar bleeds, initial diagnostic studies for various conditions, and management steps in the emergency room; it also lists specific topics like CNS tumors, strokes, intracranial hemorrhages, and hydrocephalus that require further details on characteristics, treatments and criteria. Situational analysis questions at the end address how to handle wrongdoings or management plans from seniors and the circular shape of manholes.

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    The document provides an overview of common neurosurgery topics such as the most frequent symptoms of AVMs, astrocytomas and cerebellar bleeds, initial diagnostic studies for various conditions, and management steps in the emergency room; it also lists specific topics like CNS tumors, strokes, intracranial hemorrhages, and hydrocephalus that require further details on characteristics, treatments and criteria. Situational analysis questions at the end address how to handle wrongdoings or management plans from seniors and the circular shape of manholes.

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    Neurosurgery Question Bank

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    Youssry Jaranilla
    The document provides an overview of common neurosurgery topics such as the most frequent symptoms of AVMs, astrocytomas and cerebellar bleeds, initial diagnostic studies for various conditions, and management steps in the emergency room; it also lists specific topics like CNS tumors, strokes, intracranial hemorrhages, and hydrocephalus that require further details on characteristics, treatments and criteria. Situational analysis questions at the end address how to handle wrongdoings or management plans from seniors and the circular shape of manholes.

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    Neurosurgery Question Bank

    Most common symptoms:

    -AVM

    -Astrocytoma

    -Cerebellar bleed

    Initial Diagnostic studies:

    -AVM

    -Seizure

    -Meningitis

    -Stroke

    -Tumor

    What to do next? Initial mgt at ER?

    4 post op develop motor deterioting weakness most likely cause? (Edema? Vasopasm? Occlusion?)

    Topics:

    1. Amyloid angiopathy
    a. major site (multiple subcortical?)
    b. demogrpahics
    c. most common’s
    d. percentages?
    e. tx
    2. AVM
    a. 1 yr rebleeding %
    b. major site
    c. component (arteries, venules, nidus?) - description of each component? hyalinize
    venule, abormal artery?
    d. standard criteria used in avm
    e. most common initial symptoms (seizure? Headache? Asymptomatic?)
    f. Tx? Embolization? Steriotactic surgery?
    g. rupture
    3. CNS Tumors
    a. Most common in adult and pedia
    b. differentiate -tx -pathologic feature -prognosis
    c. standard criteria/grading scale for each tumors
    i. Meningioma simpsons grading
    ii. AVM spelzter grading
    4. Stroke
    a. gcs
    b. infarct vs bleed
    c. most common site
    d. hemorrhage 2 to oral anticoagulant
    e. syndromes with s/sx of each artery affected
    5. ICH -types -tx
    a. Thalamic hemorrhage what major s/sx? -major sensory loss? -ipsi motor weak? -dialted
    pupils? -aphasia?
    b. Alcohol drugs cause ICH?
    c. Nimodipine vasospasm prevention
    6. SAH
    a. most common site
    b. Hunt and hess
    7. Hydrocephalus (normo vs ex vacuo) -different causes -mgt -triad of normo
    a. Compensation hydroceph in normo vs ex vacuo -is it thru compression of brain? Artery
    flow?
    b.
    8. Spinal -spinal root in vertebra level -brown Sequard
    9. CSF -rate -cpp = map -icp ? -mechanism
    10. Cereballar bleed
    a. dandy walker (triad?) -s/sx
    b. Cerebellar bleed what artery? Pica aica basillar?
    c. When to operate ceberallar bleed? Greater tham 3 cm?
    d. Is the initial symtpoms loss of consciousness? Coma?
    11. Herniation
    12. Steriotactic surgery
    13. Anatomy & Physiology
    a. holes in skull and its accompany -visual pathway
    b. Pterion, asterion
    c. Cranial nerves esp trigeminal like cavernus sinus
    d. Ant vs post pituitary gland components
    14. Seizure -intial labs -intial mgt
    15. TBI types and vessel involved
    16. ICP - Cushings triads

    Situational analysis

     wrong doings of senior ask you to stay quiet..what will you do


     wrong mgt plan of senior, pt ask you for mgt plan, what will you do?
     why manhole is circle? -no angulation and sharp edges to avoid injuries and ease of trnasport in
    and out of manhole

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