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Bilateral LMN palsy with tongue weakness, wasting and fasciculations.  →  Bulbar motor Neuron disease

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Bilateral LMN palsy ... with tongue weakness ... differentiates this from an UMN ... fasciculations #LMN ... #CNXII #CN12 #clinical
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Upper Motor Neuron (UMN) lesions are lesions occurring anywhere in the CNS from the brain up
Motor Neuron (UMN ... clinically characterized ... very different clinical ... and a positive Babinski ... big toe when the plantar
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Summary
ALS: combination of the clinical examination finding of amyotrophy with the pathologic
combination of the clinical ... cellular function Clinical ... Spasticity, Extensor plantar ... fasciculations) • BULBAR: Tongue ... Exam: clinical evidence
Left Tongue Deviation caused by UMN XII palsy

Looks can be deceiving. The UMN innervation of most
Left Tongue Deviation ... caused by UMN XII ... The UMN innervation ... bobvarkey #Left #Tongue ... #CNXII #palsy #clinical
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Stransky's Sign on Physical Exam - Babinski Equivalent
Stransky's sign is a clinical sign in which vigorous
Physical Exam - Babinski ... Stransky's sign is a clinical ... causes an extensor plantar ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #neurology #UMN
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Stransky's Sign on Physical Exam - Babinski Equivalent
Stransky's sign is a clinical sign in which vigorous
Physical Exam - Babinski ... Stransky's sign is a clinical ... causes an extensor plantar ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #neurology #UMN
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Normal (Negative) Babinski / Plantar Reflex

The plantar reflex is a reflex elicited when the sole of
Normal (Negative ... ) Babinski / Plantar ... Reflex The plantar ... In normal adults ... #Clinical #Video
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Abnormal (Positive) Babinski Sign on Physical Exam

Dorsiflexion of the great toe with or without fanning of
Abnormal (Positive ... ) Babinski Sign ... of the leg, on plantar ... #Babinski #Sign ... #PhysicalExam #clinical
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Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
neurological lesion: Clinical ... injury • Gait is abnormal ... decreased muscle tone ... : Areflexia UMN ... response LMN
Tongue Fasciculations Secondary to Hypoglossal Nerve Damage

Most commonly associated with ALS - This LMN XII was
Tongue Fasciculations ... with ALS - This LMN ... @camwolfe #Tongue ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical
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