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Physical exam findings of various ocular palsies; image courtesy of the BMJ

R 3rd nerve palsy
R 4th
the BMJ R 3rd nerve ... palsy R 4th nerve ... palsy R 6th nerve ... #Palsy #CNIII #CNIV ... #CNVI #Neurology
Cranial Nerve IV - Trochlear Nerve - Cross Sectional Nuclei Anatomy
 • Trochlear Nerve 
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Cranial Nerve IV ... - Trochlear Nerve ... • Trochlear Nerve ... • Trochlear Nerve ... #Trochlear #CNIV
Cranial Nerve IX - Glossopharyngeal Nerve - Cross Sectional Nuclei Anatomy
 • Glossopharyngeal Nerve
 • Nucleus
Cranial Nerve IX ... Glossopharyngeal Nerve ... Glossopharyngeal Nerve ... Glossopharyngeal #CNIX
Spurling's Test for Cervical Nerve Root Compression

With the neck in slight extension, ipsilateral flexion and rotation,
Spurling's Test ... for Cervical Nerve ... The test is positive ... #Cervical #Nerve ... #physicalexam #msk
Froment’s Test for Ulnar Nerve Palsy

This tests for pinch grip weakness caused by ulnar nerve palsy,
Froment’s Test for ... Ulnar Nerve Palsy ... This tests for ... caused by ulnar nerve ... #physicalexam #msk
Piriformis Test (FAIR Test - Flexion, Adduction, and Internal Rotation)

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, then
Piriformis Test ... (FAIR Test - Flexion ... compress the sciatic nerve ... is a positive test ... #physicalexam #msk
Superior Oblique Myokymia 
Eye movement disorder where the superior oblique twitches periodically causing jumping of a
the trochlear nerve ... trochlear #CN4 #CNIV
Marcus Gunn Pupil - Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect (RAPD)
Definition: Afferent loop of the pupillary light reflex
) Where: Optic nerve ... neuritis due to MS ... How to test it? ... Swinging flashlight test ... swinging light test
1 Minute Neuro Hand Examination - "Check your Six" Mnemonic

A simple way to test the peripheral
simple way to test ... the peripheral nerve ... Ask your patient ... Minute #Neurology #Nerve
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
: ○ Cranial nerves ... of the auditory nerve ... affect cranial nerves ... ear or auditory nerve ... Noise trauma ○ MS