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Parkinsonian Gait 

Parkinson's gait is very characteristic: Standing, the patient tends to tilt the trunk forward,
Parkinsonian Gait ... your steps short and ... movement and turning ... around, and there ... #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Anticonvulsants as Mood Stabilizers: Mechanism and Side-effect
Examples: Valproate, Carbamazepine, Lamotrigine
 • Mild anticholinergic effect -> Drowsiness
Dose-dependent tremor ... , asthenia • Neurologic ... dose-dependent tremor ... pruritus, weight gain ... Pathophysiology #Psychiatry
Hemiplegic Gait 

With a hemiplegic gait there is impaired natural swinging at the hip and knee
Hemiplegic Gait ... With a hemiplegic gait ... swinging at the hip and ... moves forward and ... #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors(SNRIs): Mechanisms and Side Effects

Withdrawal: Dizziness, Diarrhea, Insomnia, Nausea, Vomiting
Serotonin Syndrome - Potentially Life
SNRIs): Mechanisms and ... Ocular Clonus, Tremor ... Dysfunction, Weight gain ... #SideEffects #Psychiatry
Dropped Foot Gait - Paralysis of Dorsal Flexion of the Foot.
When trying to walk the tip
Dropped Foot Gait ... touches the ground and ... This type of gait ... flaccidity of the leg and ... #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Wing-Beating Tremor of Wilson's Disease

Characterized by low frequency, high amplitude, near arm tremor caused by continuous
Wing-Beating Tremor ... arms, with elbows and ... Wing #Beating #Tremor ... clinical #video #neurology ... #copper #physicalexam
Asterixis (flapping tremor) in uremia on Physical Exam
Asterixis (flapping tremor) in a patient with AKI, azotemia
Asterixis (flapping tremor ... Asterixis (flapping tremor ... AKI, azotemia and ... #PhysicalExam # ... neurology #uremia
Wing-Beating Tremor of Wilson's Disease

Characterized by low frequency, high amplitude, near arm tremor caused by continuous
Wing-Beating Tremor ... arms, with elbows and ... Wing #Beating #Tremor ... clinical #video #neurology ... #copper #physicalexam
Choreiform Gait Demonstration

Associated with various pathologies of the nervous system, the most common being Sydenham's Chorea
Choreiform Gait ... are irregular and ... The two stiff and ... Choreiform #Chorea #Gait ... #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Apraxic Gait

Apraxia is a neurological disorder that is characterized by loss of the ability to perform
Apraxic Gait ... Gait apraxia, as ... Apraxic #Apraxia #Gait ... clinical #video #neurology ... #PhysicalExam