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Jaw Clonus on Physical Exam

A 24-year-old man presented with progressive dysphagia, dysarthria, and weakness in his
Jaw Clonus on Physical ... examination showed jaw clonus ... consistent with a diagnosis ... #Jaw #Clonus #PhysicalExam
Clinical Manifestations of Serotonin Syndrome
 • Ophthalmologic: Mydriasis, Ocular clonus (slow horizontal movements)
 • Gastrointestinal: Diarrhea,
Mydriasis, Ocular clonus ... agitated), Tremor, Clonus ... (sustained), Clonus ... spectrum #signs #diagnosis
Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Serotonin Syndrome
 - Serotonin syndrome is thought to be caused by
Algorithm for the Diagnosis ... myoclonus, ocular clonus ... , spontaneous clonus ... Hyperreflexia, clonus ... #Diagnosis #Serotonin
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors: Mechanisms and Side Effects
 • Serotonin Syndrome:
   - Autonomic Hyperactivity:
Abnormalities: Ocular Clonus ... Hyperreflexia, Muscle clonus ... SideEffects #Psychiatry #Diagnosis
Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors(SNRIs): Mechanisms and Side Effects

Withdrawal: Dizziness, Diarrhea, Insomnia, Nausea, Vomiting
Serotonin Syndrome - Potentially Life
Abnormalities: Ocular Clonus ... Hyperreflexia, Muscle clonus ... SideEffects #Psychiatry #Diagnosis
Serotonin Syndrome
 - Rapid onset 
 - Combination of 2+ serotonin agonists 
Mental status changes:
abnormalities: - Clonus ... Serotonin #Syndrome #Diagnosis
Motor and Reflex Grading (0-5)

Motor Strength Grading

5	Normal

4	Reduced, moves against resistance

3	Moves against gravity

2	Moves only with elimination of
spread to adjacent, clonus ... Scoring #Grades #Diagnosis
Causes of Primary Epileptic Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Focal - Non-Dyscognitive - Features of
 • Aura
- Differential Diagnosis ... Myoclonic • Clonic ... Tonic • Tonic-Clonic ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Serotonin Syndrome: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Serotonin Syndrome: Variable combination of mental status changes, autonomic instability, and
make a clinical diagnosis ... - Spontaneous clonus ... - Inducible clonus ... or inducible clonus ... Pathophysiology #Psychiatry #Diagnosis
Classification of Neonatal Seizures
Subtle 
Clonic 
 - Focal 
 - Multifocal 
Tonic 
 - Focal
Seizures Subtle Clonic ... Classification #Diagnosis