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

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and Brudzinski's Signs ... Accuracy in Meningitis ... #Diagnosis # ... PhysicalExam #Meningitis ... #Sensitivity #Accuracy
Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Resistance or pain elicited by passive extension of the knees, thought to be
Kernig's Sign in ... thought to be caused ... #Kernigs #Sign # ... Meningitis #clinical ... #video #physicalexam
Brudzinski's Sign in Meningitis

Forced flexion of the neck elicits a reflex flexion of the hips. It
Brudzinski's Sign ... in Meningitis ... #Brudzinskis #Signs ... #Meningitis #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Video
Brudzinski's Sign on Physical Exam - Meningitis

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Traditionally, we have been taught to examine for Kernig’s and Brudzinski’s signs when examining patients with
JAMA rational clinical ... evidence and low sensitivity ... #Diagnosis #Kernigs ... #PhysicalExam # ... Meningitis
Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
in Meningitis ( ... patients with meningitis ... , it has low sensitivity ... #Meningitis #Clinical ... #Video #PhysicalExam
Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 • Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 • Sens: 44%
for Meningitis ... Non-specific Kernig Sign ... 95% Brudzinski Sign ... #physicalexam # ... Sensitivity #Specificity
Brudzinski's sign is a physically demonstrable symptom of meningitis. It is characterized by reflexive flexion of
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Brudzinski's Sign in Meningitis

Severe neck stiffness causes the patient's knees and hips to flex when the
Brudzinski's Sign ... in Meningitis ... #Brudzinskis #Sign ... #Meningitis #clinical ... #video #physicalexam
Brudzinski's Sign in Meningitis

Severe neck stiffness causes the patient's knees and hips to flex when the
Brudzinski's Sign ... in Meningitis ... #Brudzinskis #Sign ... #Meningitis #clinical ... #video #physicalexam