Dysequilibrium and Cerebellar Diseases
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Dysequilibrium and Cerebellar Diseases“ von Roy Strowd, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Vertigo, Dizziness, and Disorders of Balance“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which statement is the most accurate with respect to cerebellar disease?
- Patients with disequilibrium may struggle to perform the finger-to-nose test.
- Patients with cerebellar pathology usually complain of a severe spinning sensation.
- Cerebellar symptoms are often too benign for patients to notice.
- Cerebellar symptoms usually present with weakness being the chief complaint.
- CT is the preferred imaging modality.
Which statement is the most accurate with regard to the function of the cerebellum?
- It plays a primary role in movement coordination.
- It is directly involved with hearing.
- It lacks a specific role and is a vestigial portion of the gray matter.
- It plays a primary role in providing sensation to the legs.
- It has varying roles in each patient; thus, there are no specific exams to determine cerebellar pathology.
Which of the following is considered a sporadic cerebellar disease?
- Multiple sclerosis
- Spinocerebellar ataxia
- Ataxia telangiectasia
- Wilson’s disease
- Frederic’s ataxia
Which of the following is considered an inherited cerebellar disease?
- Wilson’s disease
- Alcoholism
- Chiari malformation
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Dandy-Walker syndrome
Which statement is the most accurate with respect to the regions of the cerebellum?
- The vermis is centrally located and responsible for trunk coordination.
- The hemispheres are responsible primarily for fear and pleasure responses.
- The vermis is primarily responsible for eye movements.
- The flocculonodular lobe is responsible for appendage coordination.
- The anterior and posterior hemispheres are responsible for trunk coordination.
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Dozent des Vortrages Dysequilibrium and Cerebellar Diseases
Roy Strowd, MD
Dr. Roy Strowd is the Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Medical Education at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, in North Carolina, USA.
He obtained his MD from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 2009, and his MEd from Johns Hopkins University in 2021. Currently, he co-directs the Neurofibromatosis and Tuberous Sclerosis Clinics at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, and is a researcher for the Adult Brain Tumor Consortium (ABTC) and Alliance for Clinical Trials in Neuro-Oncology.
Due to his achievements, he earned the M. Brownell Anderson Award from the Association of American Medical Colleges.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Strowd teaches courses on Clinical Neurology.
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