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Generalized Chorea in Anti-IgLON5 Encephalitis

Dr. Boby Varkey Maramattom @bobvarkey

#Chorea #AntiIgLON5 #IgLON5 #Encephalitis #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #neurology
Chorea in Anti-IgLON5 ... Encephalitis ... Chorea #AntiIgLON5 #IgLON5 ... #Encephalitis #
Anti-IgLON5 Encephalitis - Ocular Examination

Female with 6 months h/o excessive daytime sleepiness, abnormal movements, dysarthria. On
Anti-IgLON5 Encephalitis ... Serum, CSF ++ for IgLON5 ... IgLON5-Neuroinflammatory ... #AntiIgLON5 #IgLON5 ... #Encephalitis #
Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
cause quadriplegia ... hemorrhagic rash; symptoms ... meningitis, orchitis & encephalitis ... pharyngitis; pneumonia, encephalitis ... non-specific viral symptoms
Typical features of meningitis vs. Encephalitis 

Meningitis is inflammation of the subarachnoid space, the fluid bathing
Encephalitis ... Most common causes ... Encephalitis is ... Most common causes ... #meningitis #Encephalitis
Reversible Neurocognitive Disorders (Reversible Causes of "Dementia")
 • Structural/Mass: Subdural Hematoma, NPH, Intracranial tumor
 • Infection:
Disorders (Reversible Causes ... Infection: Meningitis, Encephalitis ... hyperthyroidism, Hashimoto's encephalitis ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Rhombencephalitis
BACTERIAL
- Listeria (biphasic illness with bulbar dysfunction occurring later)
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Pneumococcus
- Brucella
- Borrelia (Lyme Disease)
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Louis encephalitis ... Eastern Equine Encephalitis ... syndrome (bulbar symptoms ... - brain stem encephalitis ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Causes of Approach to Altered Level of Consciousness - Workup
Clinical Exam - Focal
 • Trauma
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Causes of Approach ... Meningitis • Encephalitis ... Concussion • Encephalitis ... workup #algorithm #Causes
Altered Mental Status - Differential Diagnosis
 • Neurologic: Stroke, Cerebral hypoxia, Cerebral hemorrhage, Seizure, Trauma, TBI,
Tumor, Vasculitis/Encephalitis ... Sepsis, Meningitis, Encephalitis ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome - Herpes Zoster Oticus 
Triad:
1. Ipsilateral facial paralysis 
2. Ear pain 
3. Vesicles
• Myelitis • Encephalitis ... Oticus #Diagnosis #Symptoms
Budd Chiari Syndrome
Hepatic vein obstruction. Can be caused by thrombosis or sometimes a tumour. Can lead
Can be caused by ... Syndrome #Diagnosis #Causes ... #Signs #Symptoms