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Myasthenia Gravis
Signs, Symptoms and Testing - Likelihood Ratios
Does this patient have myasthenia gravis?
JAMA. 2005 Apr 20;293(15):1906-14.
- Ice Test - ... Rest Test - Anticholinesterase ... Test - Quiver ... eye movements ... LikelihoodRatios #PhysicalExam
Pemphigus: Idiopathic blistering condition best seen in image on left. It is extremely puritic, with scratching
blistering condition best ... unroofing of blisters, best ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... SkinRash #Pemphigus #UCSDH
Babinski Response: Note upgoing great toe upon stimulation of lateral foot in patient with
upper motor neuron
upgoing great toe ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... UpperMotorNeuron #UCSDH ... #PhysicalExam
Knee Examination
Right Knee - Examination maneuvers include the Lachman (ACL), anterior drawer (ACL), Lateral pivot shift,
meniscal integrity) tests ... #Sports #Knee #PhysicalExam ... McMurray #Drawer #Test
Instructions on how to perform the swinging light test to detect a relative afferent pupillary defect.

http://www.cmaj.ca/content/early/2015/01/05/cmaj.140685

Normal
swinging light test ... swinging light test ... swinging light test ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... Swinging #Light #Test
Positive Seidel test on fluorescein stain exam

Globe rupture can be identified by a positive Seidel test
Positive Seidel test ... positive Seidel test ... by covering the eye ... Seidel #Positive #Test ... Ophthalmology #PhysicalExam
Horner's Syndrome: Loss of sympathetic nervous system input to (in this case) right eye. 
Note that
this case) right eye ... greater portion of eye ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Syndrome #Ptosis #UCSDH
Shoulder Exam - Provocative Testing

Supraspinatus muscle injury:
 - Jobe’s Test
 - Hawkin’s Test
 - Drop Arm
injury: - Jobe’s Test ... - Hawkin’s Test ... - Drop Arm Test ... - O’Brien Test ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Herpes Zoster: Herpes virus mediated infection that occurred in this patient receiving chemotherapy 
for an underlying
prominent below left eye ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Herpes #Zoster #V1 #UCSDH
Plantar Reflex (Babinski) Equivalents
Plantar toe reflex - Babinski - Move an object along the lateral aspect
Shin-toe reflex ... Calf-toe reflex ... Toe-pull reflex ... Diagnosis #Neurology #PhysicalExam ... #Alternatives #Tests