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Reflex Testing - Causes of Hyporeflexia and Hyperreflexia
Focal Hyporeflexia: 
 • Radiculopathy, Mononeuropathy, Polyneuropathy, Acute stroke,
Causes of Hyporeflexia ... cord injury Generalized ... cord injury, Early ... diagnosis #table ... #neurology
Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
Spinal cord ... - Weakness - Hyperreflexia ... Cord Causes: 1 ... + slowness • Hyperreflexia ... #neurology #differential
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
Presentation: Injury ... to the spinal cord ... absent initially -> Hyperreflexia ... #management #neurology ... #differential
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Summary
ALS: combination of the clinical examination finding of amyotrophy with the pathologic
cord regions of ... Weakness + slowness, Hyperreflexia ... Increased Jaw Jerk reflex ... Lateral #Sclerosis #neurology ... #diagnosis #management