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Eastchester Clapping Sign

Patient is asked to clap . Patient raises right hand but stops at the
Eastchester Clapping ... TBHMedicine #Eastchester ... #Clapping #Sign ... clinical #video #neurology
Asterixis (flapping tremor) in uremia on Physical Exam
Asterixis (flapping tremor) in a patient with AKI, azotemia
Asterixis (flapping ... Physical Exam Asterixis ... (flapping tremor ... VelezNephHepato #Asterixis ... #PhysicalExam #neurology
Asterixis on Physical Exam

Asterixis, aka liver flap, indicates at least Grade 2 hepatic encephalopathy in a
Asterixis on Physical ... Exam Asterixis ... Grade 2 hepatic encephalopathy ... bat’s wing” or flapping ... cirrhosis #flap #neurology
Flapping Tremor (Asterixis) on Physical Exam

Dr. Bruno Farnetano @bruno.farnetano

#Flapping #Tremor #Asterixis #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #neurology #hands
Flapping Tremor ... (Asterixis) on Physical ... bruno.farnetano #Flapping ... #Tremor #Asterixis ... clinical #video #neurology
Asterixis - Flapping Tremor on Physical Examination

There is inability to maintain a position which can be
Asterixis - Flapping ... includes hepatic encephalopathy ... DrPrasadJain #Asterixis ... #Flapping #Tremor
Korsakoff Syndrome
Clinical Findings:
 • Confabulation: Usually initial phase of the disease
 • Anterograde amnesia: Memory impairment
untreated Wernicke Encephalopathy ... factors of Wernicke Encephalopathy ... Treatment: Supportive ... Korsakoff #Syndrome #neurology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) - Treatment
Blood pressure control:
 • Aim for 10-25% BP reduction within
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy ... Syndrome (PRES) - Treatment ... Posterior #Reversible #Encephalopathy ... #Syndrome #Treatment ... #Management #Neurology
Wernicke Encephalopathy - Acute B1 (Thiamine) Deficiency - Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis - Caine Criteria (2 of
Wernicke Encephalopathy ... Anorexia nervosa Treatment ... worsen Wernicke Encephalopathy ... • A prompt treatment ... Diagnosis #Management #neurology
Hepatic Encephalopathy - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Definition:
 • Alteration in brain function manifested by neuropsychiatric symptoms
Hepatic Encephalopathy ... other causes of neurologic ... Personality change, Asterixis ... Initiate empiric treatment ... LizzieAbyMD #Hepatic #Encephalopathy
Approach to Headaches - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Red flags (PHANTOMS):
 • Pattern change, progressively worse, papilledema
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• Hypertensive encephalopathy ... ) • Temporal arteritis ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #neurology