Definition and classification

  • Why is it called combined degeneration? Hs96

Epidemiology

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Etiology and Pathophysiology

  • What are the causes of both pyramidal and dorsal column loss? Hs96
  • What are the causes of dorsal column loss? Hs97
  • Which tracts are involved in SCD of spinal cord? H37
  • What is the cause of SCD? Hs97
  • What are the causes of vitamin B12 deficiency? Hs97
  • What is the daily requirement of vitamin B12? How long does it take to develop vitamin B12 deficiency? Hs97
  • Which type of anemia occur in vitamin B12 deficiency? Hs97
  • What is the cause of megaloblastic macrocytic anemia? Hs97

Clinical manifestations

  • Please tell the neurological manifestations of vitamin B12 deficiency? Hs97
  • What are the non-neurological manifestations of vitamin B12 deficiency? Hs97

Examinations

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Investigations

  • How will you investigate this patient? Hs97
  • What are the expected findings in PBF? Hs97

Diagnosis

  • What is your diagnosis? Hs96
  • What are the differential diagnosis? Hs96

Treatment

  • How would you treat this patient? Hs97
  • What is the response of neurological lesion to vitamin B12 therapy? Hs97

Complications

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