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Anticonvulsants as Mood Stabilizers: Mechanism and Side-effect
Examples: Valproate, Carbamazepine, Lamotrigine
 • Mild anticholinergic effect -> Drowsiness
Dose-dependent tremor, ataxia ... dizziness, diplopia, ataxia ... pruritus, weight gain ... Pathophysiology #Psychiatry
Ataxic gait (Spino-cerebellar ataxia)

#Ataxic #gait disorders occur due to dysfunction of the #cerebellum, the part of
Ataxic gait (Spino-cerebellar ... ataxia) #Ataxic ... #gait disorders ... of #cerebellar #ataxia
Abnormalities of Gait and Posture. 
Spastic Hemiparesis
Scissors Gait
Steppage Gait
Parkinsonian Gait
Cerebellar Ataxia
Sensory Ataxia

#Gait #Patterns #Abnormalities #Ataxia #Diagnosis
Abnormalities of Gait ... Steppage Gait ... Cerebellar Ataxia ... Sensory Ataxia ... Abnormalities #Ataxia
Wide-Based Gait on Physical Exam - Cerebellar Ataxia

#Wide #Gait #Cerebellum #Ataxia #clinical #video #neurology #physicalexam
Wide-Based Gait ... Exam - Cerebellar Ataxia ... #Wide #Gait ... #Cerebellum #Ataxia
Gait Abnormalities Illustrated
 • Spastic paraparetic gait
 • Parkinsonian gait
 • Cerebellar ataxic gait
 • Frontal
Gait Abnormalities ... • Parkinsonian gait ... • Cerebellar ataxic ... gait • Frontal ... gait by Jumping
Frontal Magnetic Gait or Gait Apraxia on Physical Exam

Found in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)

#Gait #Apraxia #Magnetic
Frontal Magnetic Gait ... or Gait Apraxia ... Hydrocephalus (NPH) #Gait ... #Apraxia #Magnetic
Frontal Magnetic Gait or Gait Apraxia on Physical Exam

Found in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)

#Gait #Apraxia #Magnetic
Frontal Magnetic Gait ... or Gait Apraxia ... Hydrocephalus (NPH) #Gait ... #Apraxia #Magnetic
Antipsychotic Side Effect Profiles (Typical / AtypicaI)

Listed by Extrapyramidal Side Effects (EPSE), Weight Gain, Elevated Prolactin
(EPSE), Weight Gain ... SideEffects #Adverse #Psychiatry
Wernicke Encephalopathy - Acute Thiamine (B1) Deficiency 
Clinical Diagnosis - Caine Criteria (2 out of 4):
dysfunction and gait ... ataxia is only
SSRI Initiation
How long before increasing dose?
 • 4 wks. Initial response in 2-4 wks, max response
cross-titration need to wait ... Paroxetine: Weight gain ... Initiation #depression #psychiatry