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Bilateral LMN palsy with tongue weakness, wasting and fasciculations.  →  Bulbar motor Neuron disease

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Bilateral LMN palsy ... with tongue weakness ... #atrophy #fasciculations ... #LMN #hypoglossal ... video #neurology #physicalexam
Tongue Fasciculations Secondary to Hypoglossal Nerve Damage

Most commonly associated with ALS - This LMN XII was
Tongue Fasciculations ... Secondary to Hypoglossal ... with ALS - This LMN ... Fasciculations #PhysicalExam ... #HypoglossalNerve
In this video, you see right sided atrophy, right sided deviation, and fasiculations R>L, indicating a
see right sided atrophy ... Remember: atrophy ... fasiculations = LMN ... Fasciculations #PhysicalExam ... #HypoglossalNerve
Tongue Fasciculations in Left Hypoglossal Nerve Palsy

- Atrophy of affected side
- Fasciculations
- Tongue deviates towards weak
Tongue Fasciculations ... in Left Hypoglossal ... Nerve Palsy - Atrophy ... Fasciculations #Hypoglossal ... video #neurology #physicalexam
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Summary
ALS: combination of the clinical examination finding of amyotrophy with the pathologic
muscles, muscle atrophy ... progressive muscular atrophy ... Increased Jaw Jerk reflex ... loss of muscle (atrophy ... fasciculations) • BULBAR: Tongue
Left Tongue Deviation caused by UMN XII palsy

Looks can be deceiving. The UMN innervation of most
Left Tongue Deviation ... looks like a left LMN ... bobvarkey #Left #Tongue ... clinical #video #hypoglossal ... #physicalexam #
Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
decreased muscle tone ... dysfunction • Abnormal reflexes ... : Areflexia UMN ... plantar response LMN ... Loss of muscle (atrophy