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Ocular Myasthenia Gravis on Physical Exam

A 41yo female was referred by her neurologist for double vision.
Ocular Myasthenia ... Myasthenia gravis ... myasthenia gravis ... tumor, and always ask ... #Myasthenia #Gravis
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
Myasthenia Gravis ... Gravis is an autoimmune ... Ocular- 50%: Ptosis ... immunologic assay - MuSK ... #management #neurology
Froment’s Test for Ulnar Nerve Palsy

This tests for pinch grip weakness caused by ulnar nerve palsy,
flexing the thumb (using ... #clinical #video ... #neurology #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics ... #sports #hand
Abnormal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Positive) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this positive Simmonds-Thompson test, there is no plantar
Simmonds-Thompson Test ... calf, indicating an ... Rupture #Clinical #Video ... PhysicalExam #Calf #Sports ... #msk #ankle #orthopedics
Normal Simmonds-Thompson Test (Negative) for Achilles Tendon Rupture

In this normal Simmonds-Thompson test, plantar flexion of the
calf, indicating an ... Rupture #Clinical #Video ... PhysicalExam #Calf #Sports ... #msk #orthopedics ... #ankle
Positive Lachman test in ACL Injury

Here is an exam of a patient under anesthesia with an
Positive Lachman test ... #Lachmans #test ... ACLTear #clinical #video ... #PhysicalExam #Sports ... cruciate #ligament #msk
Myasthenia Gravis - Summary
 • an autoimmune disease of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction associated with antibodies
Myasthenia Gravis ... Symptomatic treatment Of ocular ... usually • Starts ... glucocorticoids - can ... #management #neurology
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
tendon stability can ... be assessed using ... Tendon #Injury #ankle ... #sports #msk #orthopedics ... #sports
Summary of actions of some Cholinergic Agonists

Bethanechol 
• Used in treatment of urinary retention 
• Binds
Produces miosis during ... ocular surgery ... gravis • Used ... gravis • Used ... blockers • Has short
Hamstring Flexibility Test

Hamstring flexibility testing can also be performed with the hip and knee flexed to
Hamstring Flexibility Test ... flexibility testing can ... but if not the angle ... #Flexibility #Test ... #sports #msk #orthopedics