Order Degenerative Diseases Assignment Help

Order Degenerative Diseases Assignment Help
Order 5983173
Order Degenerative Diseases Assignment Help
1. In syringomyelia, the history usually begins with
492.
focal wasting, weakness, and painless burns in an upper
extremity
pain in an upper extremity
sphincter dysfunction
fasciculations
none of the above
In dystrophia myotonica
PSO wp
weakness or myotonia generally occur late
facial and sternocleidomastoid muscles are usually
severely affected
fasciculation occurs in approximately one-half of all
cases
myotonia is generally relieved by cold
myotonia is common in the thenar eminence; rare in the
tongue
125
126 / Degenerative Diseases
493.
494,
495.
496.
497.
In McArdle’s disease
excercise relieves the weakness and stiffness but not the
pain
muscle phosphorylase is deficient
muscle phosphorylase is excessive
arm exercise with the arterial circulation occluded results
in normal rise of blood pyruvate but not lactate
arm exercise with the arterial circulation occluded results
in normal rise of blood lactate but not pyruvate
Polymyositis
BP oof mS
shows weakness chronically, but not acutely
includes hyperactive tendon reflexes early, hypoactive
later
includes myocarditis and scleroderma
shows a fall in blood gamma globulin; the sedimentation
rate rises
shows a decrease in serum transaminase
In Alzheimer’s disease >
moon
there may be convulsions and early myoclonus is
common
Order Degenerative Diseases Assignment Help
the characteristic lesion is fibrillary degeneration
motor signs are frequent at the onset
CT will help differentiate from senile dementia
none of the above
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis affects
moO>
spinal cord, brainstem, Betz cells, and pyramidal tracts
females more than males except in the familial forms
posterior columns in the sporadic form of the disease
spinocerebellar tracts in the sporadic form of the disease
none of the above
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ZOOD
is treated with appropriate electrolytes
produces a spastic paralysis
frequently involves the cranial nerves
frequently causes early urinary frequency or incontinence
none of the above
yctalopia occurs most often in
chromophobe adenoma
retinitis pigmentosa
von Hippel-Lindau’s disease
glioma of the optic nerve
alcoholism
In Eaton-Lambert syndrome
A.
B.
Cc:
D.
E.
amplitude of muscle action potentials evoked by nerve
stimulation is markedly increased at first
repetitive stimulation weakens the action potential
there is an association with oat-cell carcinoma, other
tumors, other diseases, and sometimes no other illness is
found
the deficit is not due to impaired release of acetylcholine
cranial muscle weakness is prominent
In Huntington’s chorea
A.
aS Oe
personality changes including depression and suicide may
be prominent
this hereditary disease typically has an insidious onset in
adolescence
certain aspects of the intellectual impairment are unique
the neuropathology is not particularly characteristic
the family history is invariably easy to obtain and aids
diagnosis greatly
In the management of the patient with dementia i
moo 0