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Effects of Strokes by Location - Anterior vs Posterior Localization

Anterior Circulation 
 - MCA 
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Effects of Strokes ... #Syndromes #CVA ... Territory #Symptoms #Signs ... #Neurology #Diagnosis ... Review in Clinical Neurology
Pronator Drift Testing for Stroke
Subtle extensor weakness - Sign of Upper motor neuron lesion
In detecting CT/MRI
extensor weakness - Sign ... in patient with normal ... #physicalexam # ... diagnosis #neurology ... #cva
Bell's Palsy on Physical Examination

Bell’s palsy also affects the forehead but CVA spares forehead. Innervation above
Bell's Palsy on ... also affects the ... raising eyebrows and ... #Forehead #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #neurology
Beevor's Sign on Physical Exam

Beevor's sign is abnormal upward (cephalad) movement of the umbilicus with truncal
Beevor's Sign on ... is abnormal upward ... This usually reflects ... PhysicalExam #clinical ... video #umbilicus #neurology
Abnormal (Positive) Babinski Sign on Physical Exam

Dorsiflexion of the great toe with or without fanning of
Abnormal (Positive ... ) Babinski Sign ... the other toes and ... #PhysicalExam # ... reflex #pyramidal #neurology
BE-FAST Mnemonic for Stroke Recognition Signs

B - Balance: Loss of balance or coordination.
E - Eyes: Double,
BE-FAST Mnemonic for Stroke ... Recognition Signs ... or numbness of one ... Screening #Diagnosis #Neurology ... Mnemonic #Acronym #CVA
Hoffman's sign. Even in this specific case, accompanied by a clonus outline (rhythmic contractions). The median
hand. 3) Now strike ... lightly on the ... Reflex #Positive #Abnormal ... clinical #video #neurology ... #PhysicalExam
One and a Half Syndrome on Physical Exam

This 28 year old patient presented to clinic with
An APD was noted ... to one side and ... this are tumors, strokes ... Half #Syndrome #PhysicalExam ... ophthalmology #neurology
Hoffmann's Sign

Hoffman's sign means upper motor neuron injury.  The Hoffmann's reflex test itself involves loosely
Hoffmann's Sign ... adduction of the thumb on ... Reflex #Positive #Abnormal ... clinical #video #neurology ... #physicalexam
Timeline for Progression of T2WI and DWI Findings in Acute Stroke
 - In the acute phase
Findings in Acute Stroke ... phase T2WI will be normal ... only positive for one ... #Stroke #CVA #MRI ... Progression #Timeline #Neurology