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Parkinsonian Gait 

Parkinson's gait is very characteristic: Standing, the patient tends to tilt the trunk forward,
trunk forward, being ... 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
Anticonvulsants as ... Allergic reaction -> Benign ... , asthenia • Neurologic ... pruritus, weight gain ... Pathophysiology #Psychiatry
Choreiform Gait Demonstration

Associated with various pathologies of the nervous system, the most common being Sydenham's Chorea
Choreiform Gait ... the most common being ... The two stiff and ... Choreiform #Chorea #Gait ... #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Diagnosis of Myasthenia Gravis - Physical Exam Maneuvers
 • Sustained lateral gaze for seconds to elicit
Physical Exam Maneuvers ... • Sustained lateral ... Myasthenia #Gravis #PhysicalExam ... #Maneuvers #Diagnosis ... #neurology
Adie's Pupil
What? Unknown nature & benign
 • Regular and mildly dilated pupil (4-6mm);
 • Light-near dissociaton;
Unknown nature & benign ... • Regular and ... dissociaton; • Usually unilateral ... #Adies #Pupil #PhysicalExam ... #neurology #ophthalmology
Intermittent Bilateral Exophthalmos (Alternating Exophthalmos and Enophthalmos) on Physical Exam

Observing this patient in silence for a
Intermittent Bilateral ... Valsalva maneuvers ... this patient- bilateral ... that range from benign ... ophthalmology #physicalexam
Epley Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient begins in an upright sitting posture, and the
Epley Maneuver for ... sitting posture, and ... #BPPV #Benign # ... positional #vertigo #neurology ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Foster Maneuver (half somersault maneuver) for Treatment of BPPV
Some patient find this maneuver more easier with
less dizziness and ... is used as a home ... 1) Kneel down and ... positional #vertigo #neurology ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Bilateral Foot Drop secondary to Nonaka Myopathy

48 yr old lady, difficulty in climbing stairs x 8
Bilateral Foot Drop ... myopathy, also known as ... myopathy, IBM2 and ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #gait #neurology
Semont Liberatory Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient is seated upright on the side of
patient's head and ... to subside, or wait ... to subside, or wait ... positional #vertigo #neurology ... clinical #video #physicalexam