Transcript Slide 1
Epilepsy
Dr. Hardeep Singh Malhotra MD, DM, FIACM, MNAMS
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, King George’s Medical University, Lucknow
MCQ-1
• When do you label a “seizure” as “epilepsy”?
– Presence of family history – >1 unprovoked seizure – >1 provoked seizure – >2 provoked seizures
MCQ-1
• When do you label a “seizure” as “epilepsy”?
– Presence of family history – >1 unprovoked seizure – >1 provoked seizure – >2 provoked seizures
MCQ-2
• All of the following are excitatory neurotransmitters except: – AMPA – NMDA – GABA – Glutamate
MCQ-2
• All of the following are excitatory neurotransmitters except: – AMPA – NMDA – GABA – Glutamate
MCQ-3
• Which of the following abnormality is associated with ‘Generalized Epilepsy & Febrile Seizures plus’ syndrome?
– Sodium channel mutations – Calcium channel mutations – Potassium channel mutations – Chloride channel mutations
MCQ-3
• Which of the following abnormality is associated with ‘Generalized Epilepsy & Febrile Seizures plus’ syndrome?
– Sodium channel mutations – Calcium channel mutations – Potassium channel mutations – Chloride channel mutations
MCQ-4
• Which of the following abnormality is associated with ‘Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy’?
– Sodium channel mutations – Calcium channel mutations – Potassium channel mutations – Chloride channel mutations
MCQ-4
• Which of the following abnormality is associated with ‘Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy’?
– Sodium channel mutations – Calcium channel mutations – Potassium channel mutations – Chloride channel mutations
MCQ-5
• Which of the following abnormality is associated with ‘Temporal lobe epilepsy’?
– Sodium channel mutations – Calcium channel mutations – Potassium channel mutations – Chloride channel mutations
MCQ-5
• Which of the following abnormality is associated with ‘Temporal lobe epilepsy’?
– Sodium channel mutations – Calcium channel mutations – Potassium channel mutations – Chloride channel mutations
MCQ-6
• Pathophysiologically, which is the most important reason for the precipitation of seizure?
– Increased Glutamate, increased GABA – Increased AMPA, increased GABA – Increased Glutamate, decreased GABA – Decreased Glutamate, increased GABA
MCQ-6
• Pathophysiologically, which is the most important reason for the precipitation of seizure?
– Increased Glutamate, increased GABA – Increased AMPA, increased GABA – Increased Glutamate, decreased GABA – Decreased Glutamate, increased GABA
MCQ-7
• Clinically, the most relevant epilepsy classification system is: – ILAE 1985 – ILAE 1989 – ILAE 1991 – ILAE 2006
MCQ-7
• Clinically, the most relevant epilepsy classification system is: – ILAE 1985 – ILAE 1989 – ILAE 1991 – ILAE 2006
MCQ-8
• Which of the following is not a localization related epilepsy?
– Benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes – Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy – Childhood epilepsy with occipital paroxysms – Primary reading epilepsy
MCQ-8
• Which of the following is not a localization related epilepsy?
– Benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes – Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy – Childhood epilepsy with occipital paroxysms – Primary reading epilepsy
MCQ-9
• Which of the following is not an idiopathic generalized epilepsy?
– Juvenile absence epilepsy – Epilepsy with grand mal seizures on awakening – Childhood absence epilepsy – Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
MCQ-9
• Which of the following is not an idiopathic generalized epilepsy?
– Juvenile absence epilepsy – Epilepsy with grand mal seizures on awakening – Childhood absence epilepsy – Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
MCQ-10
• Which is the most important differential diagnosis of ‘first seizure’?
– Migraine without aura – Abdominal migraine – Syncope – Migraine with aura
MCQ-10
• Which is the most important differential diagnosis of ‘first seizure’?
– Migraine without aura – Abdominal migraine – Syncope – Migraine with aura