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Drop Arm Test - Supraspinatus Tear

The drop arm test evaluates for a supraspinatus muscle tear.
Passively adduct
Drop Arm Test - ... The drop arm test ... The test is positive ... unable to keep arms ... video #sports #msk
Froment’s Test for Ulnar Nerve Palsy

This tests for pinch grip weakness caused by ulnar nerve palsy,
Froment’s Test for ... Palsy This tests ... flat object such as ... Froments #Sign #Test ... #physicalexam #msk
Sensitivity is the proportion of truly diseased persons in the screened population who are identified as
are identified as ... the screening test ... identified by the test ... the screening test ... it has a narrow focus
Cushing Syndrome Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Suspected Cushing syndrome (central obesity, muscle weakness, refractory hypertension)
Testing:
dexamethasone suppression test ... Then measure at 8 am ... Urine Free by LC-MS ... /MS) • Adrenocorticotropic
Marcus Gunn Pupil - Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect (RAPD)
Definition: Afferent loop of the pupillary light reflex
neuritis due to MS ... How to test it? ... Swinging flashlight test ... swinging light test
M (Mallampati Score): essentially giving you an external assessment tool about the patient’s ability to open
, mouth opened as ... wide as possible ... far as possible ... Class II (the two best ... Clinical #Diagnosis #EM
Urinalysis & Urine Sodium 
Theophilus Protospatharius, a seventh-century physician who wrote the first manuscript focused exclusively
first manuscript focused ... documenting proteinuria as ... Clarity Dipstick test ... specific gravity test
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
Exam: • Hearing tests ... such as the whispered ... Tuning Fork Tests ... 512 Hz) Weber Test ... Noise trauma ○ MS
Positive Varus Stress Test in LCL Injury

Interesting knee injury in a young basketball player who landed
Positive Varus Stress Test ... under anaesthesia as ... well as the intra-operative ... collateral #ligament #msk
Antenatal Visits - Testing and Schedule
At Every Visit:	
 • Gestational Age	
 • BP
 • Maternal Weight
Glucose Challenge Test ... Glucose Tolerance Test ... allergic) - Amy ... Chung, MD, MSc