Hosam Mohamed-
verapamil; corticosteroids
How do we prevent cluster headaches?
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death of motor neurons
What is the mechanism behind ALS?
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Relasping-remitting
-this form of ALS involves acute episodes with recovery and relapse
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Secondary progressive
-this form of ALS involves gradual deterioration
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Primary progressive
-this form of ALS involves continuous deterioration
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Progressive relapsing
-this form of ALS involves gradual deterioration with relapse
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Amyloid B
-this protein forms plaques in Alzheimer's
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Tau
-this protein forms tangles in Alzheimer's
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Positive symptoms
any change in behaviour or thoughts, such as hallucinations or delusions
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Negative symptoms
people appear to withdraw from the world around then, take no interest in everyday social interactions, and often appear emotionless and flat.
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Spasticity
-too stiff or too floppy, weak arms or legs, seizures, learning disabilities, speech problems, constipation
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Dyskinesia
-uncoordinated movements, tremors or spasms; difficulties talking and swallowing, excessive drooling
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Ataxia
-poor balance, proprioception, and fine motor control
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serous
which type of exudate accompanies skin blisters, pericarditis?
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fibrinous
Which type of exudate accompanies adhesions following surgery?
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catarrhal
which type of exudate refers to runny nose?
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purulent
which type of exudate is involved with boils & cellulitis?
