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Wernicke Encephalopathy - Acute Thiamine (B1) Deficiency 
Clinical Diagnosis - Caine Criteria (2 out of 4):
B1) Deficiency Clinical ... abnormalities (eg nystagmus ... dysfunction and gait ... ataxia is only ... #criteria #neurology
Wernicke's Encephalopathy 
CLINICAL TRIAD: only seen in 1/4 pts 
W.E. is often under diagnosed 
1. ENCEPHALOPATHY
Encephalopathy CLINICAL ... DYSFUNCTION (29%) Nystagmus ... Conjugate Gaze Palsy, INO ... GAIT ATAXIA (23% ... #triad #neurology
Tandem Gait Ataxia in Atypical Parkinsonism

How to differentiate Parkinson’s disease from atypical Parkinsonism in a jiffy?
Tandem Gait Ataxia ... Parkinsonism How to differentiate ... #Parkinsonism #clinical ... #video #physicalexam ... #neurology
DANISH Mnemonic for Cerebellar Signs of Disease

D - Dysdiadochokinesia / Dysmetria - Impaired ability to perform
- Gait and Limb ... (heel-shin) ataxia ... N - Nystagmus (horizontal ... Cerebellar #Signs #Diagnosis ... #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
Diagnosis Framework ... neurological lesion: Clinical ... of injury • Gait ... often- Sensory ataxia ... #neurology #differential
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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in HIV / AIDS - Differential ... should be based on clinical ... monoparesis), limb ataxia ... , gait ataxia, and ... CNS #Infections #differential
Semont Liberatory Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient is seated upright on the side of
the examination table ... Allow any nystagmus ... Again, allow any nystagmus ... #instructions #clinical ... #video #physicalexam
Semont Liberatory Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient is seated upright on the side of
the examination table ... Allow any nystagmus ... Again, allow any nystagmus ... #instructions #clinical ... #video #physicalexam