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Asterixis on Physical Exam

Asterixis, aka liver flap, indicates at least Grade 2 hepatic encephalopathy in a
wing” or flapping tremors ... drkeithsiau #Asterixis #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #cirrhosis #flap ... #neurology
Asterixis - Flapping Tremor on Physical Examination

There is inability to maintain a position which can be
of outstretched hands ... Co2 narcosis, etc ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #cirrhosis
Multiple Sclerosis - Summary

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system
Forms of MS: • Tumor-like ... patients with clinically ... stimulation Clinical ... sclerosis #diagnosis #management ... #neurology #treatment
Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Epidemiology:
 • Prevalence: 1-2 cases per million -
Diagnosis and Management ... Clinical Manifestations ... CSF: Oligoclonal bands ... SPS #Diagnosis #Management ... #treatment #neurology
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
with systemic, neurologic ... Diagnosis = clinical ... variably: On one hand ... required +/- prompt ophthalmology ... Symptoms #Diagnosis #Management