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

Note
LMN palsy with tongue ... Note the wrinkled tongue ... @bobvarkey #tongue ... hypoglossal #CNXII #CN12
Tongue Fasciculations Secondary to Hypoglossal Nerve Damage

Most commonly associated with ALS - This LMN XII was
Tongue Fasciculations ... @camwolfe #Tongue ... HypoglossalNerve #CNXII #CN12
Anatomical Differences Between Pediatric and Adult Airways 
Pediatric airway is... 
• Proportionally smaller larynx 
• Narrowest
Differences Between Pediatric ... Adult Airways Pediatric ... proportionally larger • Tongue ... much hiaher in pediatrics ... bronchus #Pediatric
Yale Case of the Week: Pediatric trauma - POCUS shows skull fracture
#Clinical #POCUS #Pediatrics #Trauma #Skull
Case of the Week: Pediatric ... trauma - POCUS ... fracture #Clinical #POCUS ... #Pediatrics #Trauma
Pediatric Pneumonia on POCUS

Nothing as satisfying as when the normal lung gives way to pneumonia. 

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Pediatric Pneumonia ... on POCUS Nothing ... #Pneumonia #POCUS ... AirBronchograms #Pediatrics
Scarlet Fever - Other symptoms include: white coating on the tongue which then peels and leave
coating on the tongue ... a ‘strawberry’ tongue ... Dermatology #Peds #Pediatrics
Kawasaki Disease

Diagnostic criteria: 5-day fever PLUS four of the following…
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Bilateral conjunctivitis
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Cervical lymph
lips/strawberry tongue ... Diagnosis #Peds #Pediatrics
Tongue Fasciculations in Left Hypoglossal Nerve Palsy

- Atrophy of affected side
- Fasciculations
- Tongue deviates towards weak
Tongue Fasciculations ... Fasciculations - Tongue ... weak side #Tongue ... #Palsy #CNXI #CN12
Pediatric Skull Fracture with Associated Hematoma on POCUS

Working with the challenges of risk stratification, management of
Pediatric Skull ... Associated Hematoma on POCUS ... setting, where skull pocus ... Fracture #Hematoma #POCUS ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Right Hypoglossal Nerve Paralysis on Physical Exam

Note tongue deviation to the side of the weakness.

#Hypoglossal #Nerve
Physical Exam Note tongue ... neurology #CNXII #CN12