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Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
Brudzinski’s Sign ... an involuntary reflex ... meningitis, it has low sensitivity ... #PhysicalExam # ... Pediatrics #Peds
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam

53-year-old man presented with fatigue and sensitivity to cold. A physical examination
with fatigue and sensitivity ... relaxation of the ankle ... evaluation confirmed a diagnosis ... #PhysicalExam # ... #Clinical #Video
Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 • Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 • Sens: 44%
up); Spec: 95% Brudzinski ... Sign • Passively ... flex neck and legs ... #testing #physicalexam ... #Sensitivity #Specificity