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| definition of polioencephalitis, leukoencephalitis, myelitis |
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| infection of gray matter, white matter, and spinal cord |
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| general pathological features of viral infections (5) |
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Definition
| perivascular cuffing, neuronophagia, microglial nodules, inclusion bodies, mononuclear inflammation |
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| CSF profile in viral infection |
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| clear fluid, PMN infiltrate then lymphocyte infiltrate, elevated protein, normal glucose |
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| hemorrhagic necrotizing encephalitis; ddx? |
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| olfactory and temporal lobe seizures; dx? |
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Definition
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latency location for..
1. HSV1
2. HSV2 |
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Definition
1. trigeminal ganglion
2. sacral ganglia |
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| chronic demyelination at gray-white junction; dx? |
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Definition
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| purple oligodendroglia, basophilic inclusions, bizarre astrocytes; dx? |
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| polyomavirus > JC virus = Papova virus |
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| marker for extent of HIV dementia |
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Definition
| neuroinflammation (not viral load) |
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| increase white matter signal on MRI, CD4+ giant cells, perivascular cuffing; dx? |
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Definition
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| spaghetti-like strands within nuclei; dx? |
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Definition
| paramyxoviridae (rubeola) |
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| encephalitis with high risk of fatality (3) |
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| late symptoms are meningismus, stupor, coma, and death; incubated 1-3mo; dx? |
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| pyramid cells of hippocampus, Purkinje cells of cerebellum |
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1. median age for CJD
2. age range for vCJD |
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Definition
1. 68yo
2. younger (adults) |
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| clinical presentation of vCJD |
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Definition
| behavioral psychiatric disorders instead of neurologic symptoms, slower progression, younger age of onset |
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| iatrogenic causes of TSE (4) |
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Definition
| corneal transplant, dural transplant, growth hormone, electrodes |
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| Met129 polymorphism + D178N mutation |
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| Val129 polymorphism + D178N mutation |
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