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mtniharika - 09-09-09 13:11 Bookmark and Share

A 37-year-old, intravenous drug-abusing male presents with fever and
chills. Blood cultures are positive for Staphylococcus aureus. He develops
central nervous system symptoms, and a cerebral abscess is suspected.
Which part of the brain is most often affected by septic emboli in
patients with infective endocarditis?






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bingousmle - 09-09-09 13:34

My answer is: b.

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ahalya - 10-10-09 08:40

My answer is: c.

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drayazmomin - 10-27-09 13:00

My answer is: e.

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niusha - 10-27-09 21:48

My answer is: e.

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drdinz - 10-27-09 22:05

My answer is: e.

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usmlefever3 - 10-28-09 05:36

My answer is: c.

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sohail01 - 10-28-09 08:34

My answer is: b.

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zoah2005 - 10-28-09 09:47

My answer is: e.

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noor2007 - 10-29-09 03:41

My answer is: e.

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usmle123 - 10-29-09 18:36

My answer is: e.

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yas420 - 10-31-09 08:20

My answer is: e.

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chimson2000 - 10-31-09 17:03

My answer is: c.

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omaran - 10-31-09 23:24

My answer is: e.

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hanan2009el - 10-31-09 23:26

My answer is: c.

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christelle - 11-01-09 11:06

My answer is: a.

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drbelica - 11-01-09 13:29

My answer is: a.

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sahed51 - 11-03-09 07:42

My answer is: e.

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soon2b - 11-03-09 11:17

My answer is: d.

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sripurandar - 11-06-09 08:58

My answer is: c.

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nadi12 - 11-15-09 20:38

My answer is: a.

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alcarajovete - 11-16-09 15:26

My answer is: c.

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sindhu1234 - 11-17-09 01:34

My answer is: e.

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kamar865 - 11-17-09 14:14

My answer is: a.

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conym5 - 11-17-09 21:07

My answer is: d.

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gemininan - 11-18-09 02:46

My answer is: e.

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medusmle01 - 12-14-09 09:52

My answer is: c.

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conym5 - 12-14-09 10:28

vision in the lower quarter of the side opposite the stroke will be lost.
Spatial Dysperception: Difficulty interpreting visual information in our surroundings, such as the length, depth, and size of objects.

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jordanrobin - 12-14-09 13:45

My answer is: c.

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cpadoc - 12-14-09 16:45

My answer is: a.

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nandi85 - 12-15-09 12:00

My answer is: c.

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conym5 - 12-24-09 07:58

# Spatial Dysperception: Difficulty interpreting visual information in our surroundings, such as the length, depth, and size of objects.
# Hand-Eye Incoordination: Difficulty bringing one’s hand to a spot where one is looking.

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medical1212 - 12-24-09 11:37

My answer is: a.

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nabeela - 12-28-09 10:32

My answer is: a.

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usmledr - 12-28-09 10:54

My answer is: a.

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tiredofstudy - 12-28-09 11:15

My answer is: d.


Because the middle meningeal artery where the posterior communicating artery meets it is the most common place fo emboli to get stuck

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drthapa - 12-28-09 11:51

My answer is: c.

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shahad - 12-28-09 14:23

My answer is: a.

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souvikadhikari - 12-28-09 15:58

My answer is: e.

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drkenu - 12-29-09 06:05

My answer is: c.

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sabasabamasood - 01-06-10 06:06

My answer is: c.

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smiles - 01-08-10 17:20

My answer is: c.

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leminesow - 01-08-10 18:52

My answer is: c.

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pat2005 - 01-09-10 14:56

My answer is: e.

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oldman - 01-13-10 09:59

My answer is: e.

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ysemak - 01-15-10 11:57

My answer is: e.

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saityuc5 - 01-20-10 21:35

My answer is: b.

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javeria - 01-20-10 23:22

My answer is: c.

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slavic - 01-21-10 01:56

My answer is: c.

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moyoah - 01-21-10 07:16

My answer is: e.

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mazrodin - 01-21-10 11:28

My answer is: a.

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sneha2712 - 01-21-10 11:39

My answer is: e.

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fasiha - 01-23-10 05:52

My answer is: d.

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jyotsna - 01-23-10 06:44

My answer is: c.

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salvana - 01-23-10 11:27

My answer is: a.

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cisca1910 - 01-27-10 15:06

My answer is: d.

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bingousmle - 01-27-10 15:21

parietal?

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bihnan - 02-21-10 22:38

My answer is: e.

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miryam - 03-16-10 22:32

My answer is: a.

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nneozor - 03-17-10 12:19

My answer is: e.

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westbrook348 - 03-17-10 22:27

My answer is: e.

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rajatmehta1988 - 03-18-10 15:27

My answer is: e.


bcz carotid arteries first reach the parietal lobe of brain

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matsuk - 03-18-10 17:58

My answer is: e.

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radhika4f - 03-19-10 22:21

My answer is: a.

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sabryomar - 03-24-10 03:03

My answer is: e.

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rohini001 - 03-24-10 23:27

My answer is: c.

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schatzeale - 03-26-10 13:42

My answer is: e.

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pawan238 - 03-26-10 16:38

My answer is: e.

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enas3110 - 03-26-10 17:11

My answer is: c.

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kundan - 03-27-10 16:57

My answer is: c.

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hanytadres - 04-15-10 14:49

My answer is: b.

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alexis - 04-15-10 15:05

My answer is: c.

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ronniex - 04-15-10 19:23

My answer is: e.

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gjokokucin - 04-16-10 14:05

My answer is: e.

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fugeran - 04-17-10 20:21

My answer is: e.

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dmg5657 - 04-18-10 04:14

My answer is: c.

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pablo10 - 04-19-10 13:17

My answer is: e.

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saurabhsingh - 04-20-10 09:31

My answer is: c.

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babbu5508 - 04-23-10 04:39

My answer is: e.


the emboli most often go by way of middle cerebral artery to reach the parietal lobe...and lodge in the narrowest vessels.

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pingpong20 - 04-25-10 06:31

My answer is: e.

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sam1971 - 05-10-10 13:37

My answer is: c.

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lorinda - 05-10-10 22:12

My answer is: e.

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luckyveda - 05-12-10 06:37

My answer is: e.

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drhasanzahid - 05-13-10 12:32

My answer is: c.

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habhob - 05-14-10 13:29

My answer is: b.

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mtniharika - 05-17-10 00:45

My answer is: e.


prietal lobe is the part of the brain which is most often affected by septic emboli in
patients with infective endocarditis

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leenamathew1 - 05-20-10 14:49

My answer is: e.

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residencyrace - 05-21-10 03:21

My answer is: c.

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