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The vital first ten minutes: Apgar scores and risks of cerebral palsy and epilepsy
#APGAR #pediatrics #peds
first ten minutes: Apgar ... and epilepsy #APGAR ... pediatrics #peds #cerebralpalsy
Motor Syndromes of Cerebral Palsy:

Spastic Hemiplegia, Spastic diplegia, Spastic quadriplegia (‘total body involvement’), Athetoid (extrapyramidal, dyskinetic)

#Diagnosis
Palsy: Spastic Hemiplegia ... Diagnosis #Neurology #CerebralPalsy
TYPES OF CEREBRAL PALSY AND AREAS OF BRAIN DAMAGE INVOLVED 
Hemiplegia 
Diplegia 
Quadriplegia 
Athetoid
Dystonic 
Ataxic
DAMAGE INVOLVED Hemiplegia ... Dystonic Ataxic #CereberalPalsy
Newborn Assessment - APGAR Score

Assessment of newborn vital signs following labor via a 10-point scale evaluated
Newborn Assessment - APGAR ... Apgar score is based ... Apgar scores < 7 ... If Apgar score remains ... Peds #Pediatrics #APGAR
Hemiplegic Gait 

With a hemiplegic gait there is impaired natural swinging at the hip and knee
Hemiplegic Gait ... With a hemiplegic ... tudodaneuro #Hemiplegic
Glasgow Coma Scale - Adult and Pediatrics

Check on the health of a newborn baby using the
baby using the APGAR ... APGAR is a scoring ... Remember, APGAR
APGAR Score for Newborn Assessment

Apgar score is based on Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, and Respiration. 

#APGAR
APGAR Score for ... Newborn Assessment Apgar ... #APGAR #Score #Newborns
Causes of Hemiplegia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cerebral Hemisphere (Contralateral motor cortex)
 • Aphasia
 • Apraxia
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Causes of Hemiplegia ... weakness) #Hemiplegia
Sputum culture from a patient with Strongyloides hyperinfection.  The larvae burrow through the agar tracking
burrow through the agar ... sputum #culture #agar
Abiotrophia defectiva on Blood Culture and Microscopy
 - only growing on Chocolate Agar
 - Gram pos
growing on Chocolate Agar