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Plantar Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 
The normal response to stroking the lateral aspect of the
Newborn Physical ... to stroking the lateral ... toes or “Babinski sign ... normal in the infant ... #clinical #video
Primitive Suck, Rooting Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 
The normal response to stroking the lateral aspect
on Newborn Physical ... to stroking the lateral ... toes or “Babinski sign ... normal in the infant ... #clinical #video
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
Newborn Infant - ... is also a late sign ... are observed for signs ... coarctation of the aorta ... #Newborn #Infant
Empty Can (Jobe) Test

Position: Flex shoulder to 90 degrees in the scapular plane. Internally rotate the
Test Position ... : Flex shoulder ... Positive sign is ... #Jobe #Test #Shoulder ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Meralgia paresthetica: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Compression/injury of Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve (LFCN) -> Meralgia paresthetica
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sensory • Before diagnosis ... can be made, rule ... gait, strength, reflexes ... Straight Leg Raise Test ... #signs #symptoms
Myotonic Dystrophy
Typically presents in middle age with weakness of hands, legs and neck.
 - Mental deficiency
Cardiomyopathy (Heart block can ... Sternocleidomastoid, Shoulder ... - inability to relax ... Dystrophy #Myotonia #Diagnosis ... #signs #symptoms
Tone - Hand Position on Physical Exam

A newborn baby’s hand is held in a fisted position
Physical Exam A newborn ... The hand should ... fisted hand is a sign ... infant. ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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< 30 years - Aorta ... arterial aneurysms can ... purpura: strong sign ... testes -> pain, infarct ... retinopathy Lab Tests
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
activation of an ... Spasticity - Reflexes ... • Bilateral signs ... negative, MOG-IgG test ... should be ordered