NBME 21 Mammillary bodies (NBME Answers)

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A 55-year-old woman is brought to the ...
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submitted by hungrybox(1133),

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submitted by hayayah(1127),

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d_holles Yeah the negative EtOH screen threw me off +3

dr_jan_itor Why cant it be early alzheimers and hippocampus? She could easily have been a former prominent physician and member of city council. Am i supposed to assume that simply because shes disheveled and poor hygeine that she must be an alcoholic homeless person? It also mentions no symptoms of nystagmus, ataxia, etc. +3

kimcharito it said broad based gait and nystagmus +11

lilmonkey She is/was an alcoholic and appears pretty much homeless, just not drunk at this moment. +1

fatboyslim @ dr janitor. The question says "physical exam shows a broad-based gait and nystagmus." +

suckitnbme NBME questions also stereotype the shit out of their patients +5

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submitted by mrglass(41),

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submitted by ibestalkinyo(49),

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athenathefirst Their job is to find our flaws haha +

tadki38097 this patient isn't actually a physician, they are trying to show that the patient has confabulation (making up stuff but truly believing it) +

sarahs good point...negative alcohol screening threw me off +

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submitted by umpalumpa(1),

Alzheimer can be ruled out because pt is "pleasant and cooperative", whereas non-cognitive symptoms of Alzheimer include "aggression, irritability, agitation".