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Kernig's and Brudzinski's Signs- Physical Exam Diagnostic Accuracy in Meningitis

#Diagnosis #PhysicalExam #Meningitis #Sensitivity #Accuracy #Kernigs #Brudzinskis
Kernig's and Brudzinski's ... Physical Exam Diagnostic ... Meningitis #Diagnosis ... #PhysicalExam # ... #Signs #Jolt
Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
Brudzinski’s Sign ... Josef Brudzinski ... ) Brudzinski's ... despite severe disease ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam
Traditionally, we have been taught to examine for Kernig’s and Brudzinski’s signs when examining patients with
for Kernig’s and Brudzinski ... recommend testing for jolt ... #Diagnosis #Kernigs ... #Brudzinskis #Signs ... #PhysicalExam #
Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 • Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 • Sens: 44%
Diagnostic Testing ... up); Spec: 95% Brudzinski ... 30%; Spec: 70% Jolt ... #Meningitis #diagnosis ... #testing #physicalexam
Jaundice and Kayser-Fleischer Rings in Wilson's Disease

#Jaundice #Kayser #Fleischer #Rings #Wilsons #Disease #clinical #video #ocular #physicalexam
Kayser-Fleischer Rings ... in Wilson's Disease ... Kayser #Fleischer #Rings ... #Wilsons #Disease ... video #ocular #physicalexam
Clinical Examination for Liver and Biliary Diseases
1) Hands: Clubbing, Dupuytren's contracture, Leuconychia, Bruising, Flapping tremor (hepatic
Liver and Biliary Diseases ... Kayser-Fleischer rings ... in Wilson's disease ... Edema #biliary #physicalexam ... #signs #diagnosis
Clinical Examination of Patients With Infectious Disease

#PhysicalExam #Findings #Signs #InfectiousDiseases #Diagnosis
With Infectious Disease ... #PhysicalExam ... InfectiousDiseases #Diagnosis
Confabulation
What? Honest Lie.  
No incoming sensory information + Filling of the blanks with different information
information and thinks ... Diseases: Korsakoff ... Injury, Alzheimer's Disease ... #differential #diagnosis
Health risks of obesity

Greatly increased risk (RR >3):
 - Mortality (BMI >30) 
 - Type 2
Health risks of ... - Gall bladder disease ... Sleep apnoea #Diagnosis ... #Obesity #Risks
Systolic Murmurs - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Benign / Flow / Hyperdynamic:
 • Pregnancy
 • Fever
 • Anemia
Supravalvular
- Differential Diagnosis ... Aortic Stenosis (rings ... Rheumatic Heart Disease ... Fever • Marfan's Disease ... #Differential #Diagnosis