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Tongue Fasciculations Secondary to Hypoglossal Nerve Damage

Most commonly associated with ALS - This LMN XII was
Tongue Fasciculations ... camwolfe #Tongue #Fasciculations ... #CNXII #CN12 #Neurology ... #Deficit #CranialNerve
Upper Versus Lower Motor Neuron Findings

Denervation near the target muscle fibers (lower motor neuron disease) results
efferent limb of spinal ... activity produces fasciculation ... Versus #Findings #Diagnosis ... #Table #Neurology
Orthopedic Essentials - Spinal Trauma and Spine Classification 
DENIS THREE COLUMN CONCEPT
Anterior column:
Trauma and Spine ... or neurologic deficit ... • Neurological deficit ... Cauda equina Treatment ... #Orthopedics #diagnosis
Incomplete spinal cord syndromes (ISCS)
 • Central - Small Lesion - Suspended sensory deficit, classic cape
Incomplete spinal ... Suspended sensory deficit ... extremities, LMN deficit ... spinalcord #syndromes #diagnosis ... #neurology
Spinal Epidural Abscess - Illness Script
Epidemiology:
 - Patients at risk for bacteremia: IVDU, dental abscess, HD
pain, neuro deficits ... dysfunction paralysis Diagnosis ... imaging as needed Treatment ... residual neurological deficits ... Epidural #Abscess #diagnosis
Hypernatremia Management Algorithm
Acute vs Chronic
Calculate Losses
 • Current water Deficit
 • Ongoing Free water Losses
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Current water Deficit ... Management #Algorithm #treatment ... #nephrology
In this video, you see right sided atrophy, right sided deviation, and fasiculations R>L, indicating a
deviation, and fasiculations ... MRI brain and C-spine ... imaging after treatment ... #CNXII #CN12 #Neurology ... #Deficit #CranialNerve
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndromes
Anterior Cord Syndrome:
 • Bilateral loss of motor, pain and temperature sensation below
Incomplete Spinal ... disruption of anterior spinal ... Sensory and motor deficit ... SpinalCord #Syndromes #Diagnosis ... #Neurology
Causes of Peripheral Weakness without Sensory Changes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
No Objective Weakness
 • Cardio-pulmonary disease
- Differential Diagnosis ... Neuropathy - Atrophy, Fasciculations ... Neuropathy • Spinal ... Peripheral #Weakness #Neurology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Clinical Features and Vascular Territories of Stroke
Anterior circulation—anterior cerebral artery (ACA) - Contralateral leg weakness
Anterior circulation—middle
motor or sensory deficit ... sensory/motor deficits ... sensory/motor deficits ... #Stroke #CVA #Diagnosis ... #Neurology