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Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
flexion of the knees and ... cord movement and ... an involuntary reflex ... #PhysicalExam # ... Pediatrics #Peds
Brudzinski's Sign in Meningitis

Severe neck stiffness causes the patient's knees and hips to flex when the
Brudzinski's Sign ... in Meningitis ... patient's knees and ... hips to flex when ... #video #physicalexam
Brudzinski's Sign in Meningitis

Severe neck stiffness causes the patient's knees and hips to flex when the
Brudzinski's Sign ... in Meningitis ... patient's knees and ... hips to flex when ... #video #physicalexam
Brudzinski's sign is a physically demonstrable symptom of meningitis. It is characterized by reflexive flexion of
Brudzinski's sign ... flexion of the knees and ... following passive neck ... #clinical #video ... #physicalexam
Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 • Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 • Sens: 44%
Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis ... stiffness, and ... up); Spec: 95% Brudzinski ... neck and legs will ... diagnosis #testing #physicalexam
Positive Babinski Reflex with dorsiflexion of the big toe after stroking the sole of the foot.
This
response is normal and ... infants and usually ... Upgoing #Positive #Peds ... #PhysicalExam # ... Primitive #pyramidal
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
infant's arms and ... the arm and leg ... #Reflex #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #Neurology #Peds
Landau's Reaction (Reflex)  on Physical Exam

Landau's reaction is investigated holding the baby firmly under the
limbs, the head and ... First the neck extension ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #Neurology #Peds
Plantar Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 
The normal response to stroking the lateral aspect of the
the great toe and ... will be elicited and ... in the infant and ... #clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics