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Principal patterns of loss of sensation.
 (a) Thalamic lesion: sensory loss throughout opposite side (rare).
(c) Central cord ... syrinx: 'suspended ... MS: loss of proprioception ... #Diagnosis #Neurology ... Review in Clinical Neurology
Multiple Sclerosis - Summary

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system
Multiple Sclerosis (MS ... Sclerosis Diagnosis - Based ... (Spinal cord predominant ... objective evidence of neurologic ... diagnosis #management #neurology
Horner's Syndrome on Physical Exam

A 75yoF was referred in for facial swelling and eyelid changes 1
surgery; as in our case ... decompress the spinal cord ... Bennett & Bloom ... #physicalexam #neurology
McDonald Criteria for Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis
 • 2 or more attacks, 2 or more lesions
in the spinal cord ... based on 2 or more ... Multiple #Sclerosis #MS ... #neurology
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
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Acid Base Disorders ... Classically” noted with pulmonary ... lung disease (COPD ... Diagnosis #Summary #Nephrology ... bloodgas #Acid #Base
Causes of Myoclonus - Differential Diagnosis
LOCALIZATION:
 • Cortical: Focal/multifocal: Distal UL+ Face, Action/sensitive induced
 • Sub-Cortical:
Inflammatory (MS ... hepatic, septic, pulmonary ... ), acid-base, opioids ... Diagnosis #Causes #neurology