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Motor Syndromes of Cerebral Palsy:

Spastic Hemiplegia, Spastic diplegia, Spastic quadriplegia (‘total body involvement’), Athetoid (extrapyramidal, dyskinetic)

#Diagnosis
quadriplegia (‘total body ... dyskinetic) #Diagnosis ... #Neurology #CerebralPalsy
Brown-Sequard syndrome

It is a rare neurological condition characterized by a lesion in the spinal cord which
one side of the body ... #diagnosis #Neurology
Generalized Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework
"l feel weak":
 • Infectious: Influenza, EBV, PNA, Bacteremia, Sepsis
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- Differential Diagnosis ... poly-, inclusion body ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #causes #neurology
Map of Referred Pain
Referred pain occurs when nerves from two different anatomic sites converge onto the
one part of the body ... Map #Locations #diagnosis ... #neurology
Causes of Apparent Life Threatening Event (ALTE) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Congenital Heart Disease
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Disturbances Neurologic ... Anatomical Foreign Body ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Clinical Features and Vascular Territories of Stroke
Anterior circulation—anterior cerebral artery (ACA) - Contralateral leg weakness
Anterior circulation—middle
contralateral body ... #Stroke #CVA #Diagnosis ... #Neurology
Somatoform Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 - Patient presents with complex medical problem or symptoms that
- Differential Diagnosis ... reassurance • Body ... Conversion Disorder - Neurologic ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Hypernatremia - Differential Diagnosis and Treatment
Hypernatremia is almost always due to unreplaced water loss (free water
- Differential Diagnosis ... Diagnosis is primarily ... , Dehydration: neurologic ... (FWD) = Total Body ... - 1) • Total body
Unintentional Weight Loss in Primary Care
 • Definition: More than 5% reduction in body weight within
5% reduction in body ... (4% to 8%) - Neurologic ... #PrimaryCare #diagnosis
Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Approach To Weakness:
 • Non-neuromuscular disorder (Cardiac, pulmonary etc)
 • CNS ->
- Differential Diagnosis ... Autoimmune: Inclusion body ... polymyositis, inclusion body ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #neurology