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Whipple Disease (Tropheryma whipplei) - Diagnostic Algorithm

Whipple's disease suspected:
 • Arthralgias, weight loss, abdominal pain, diarrhea
Tropheryma whipplei) - Diagnostic ... Unexplained progressive CNS ... early-onset cognitive deficits ... Whipple #Disease #diagnosis
In this video, you see right sided atrophy, right sided deviation, and fasiculations R>L, indicating a
In this video, you ... CN VII (facial weakness ... “mee-mee-mee;” CN ... PhysicalExam #Clinical #Video ... CN12 #Neurology #Deficit
Types of Facial Paralysis - Peripheral vs Central Lesions

Facial weakness or paralysis may result either from
peripheral lesion of CN ... VII, the facial ... VII, exemplified ... #CNVII #CN7 #Peripheral ... Palsy #Neurology #Diagnosis
Neurological Manifestations of Tuberculosis
Spinal Arachnoiditis & Polyradiculopathy:
 • Subacute onset of limb weakness, bladder/bowel dysfunction, muscle
focal neurological deficits ... focal neurological deficits ... or abruptly • CN ... dysfunction: II/VI/VII ... #Tuberculosis #diagnosis
Signs and Symptoms Associated With Different Headache Etiologies
 • Nonfocal mental status changes - Meningitis, encephalitis,
motor or sensory deficit ... and coordination deficits ... Extraocular movement deficits ... (CN Ill, IV, and ... #differential #diagnosis
Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis
Distal RTA is the true Nephrogenic RTA and can be truly divided into
• H secretion defect ... • H gradient defect ... problem • Voltage defect ... mutations) - CNI ... Acidosis #RTA #diagnosis
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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CNS Infection in ... - Differential Diagnosis ... cells per μL • Diagnosis ... Symptoms: AMS, motor deficits ... #differential #diagnosis
Approach to Headaches - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Red flags (PHANTOMS):
 • Pattern change, progressively worse, papilledema
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- Differential Diagnosis ... • Neurological deficits ... brain lesion • CNS ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect

This maneuver of intermittent light stimulus is called the alternating light test or
Afferent Pupillary Defect ... afferent pupillary defect ... very sensitive diagnostic ... Afferent #Pupillary #Defect ... Neurology #Clinical #Video
Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) - Clinical Manifestations
 • Optic neuritis: Reduced visual acuity, ranging from mild to
Motor and sensory deficits ... pain • Extra-CNS ... Manifestations #diagnosis