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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA): Pathogenesis and Joint diseases features
 • RA affects 1% of population, women >
small joints (wrists ... Decr Range of movement ... fingers, radial wrist ... pathophysiology #signs #symptoms
HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND)

Definition:
HIV-Associated Neurocognitive disorders categories:
• Asymptomatic neurocognitive impairment
• Mild neurocognitive impairment
• HIV dementia

Pathophysiology:
HIV frequently
Neurocognitive Disorder ... Neurocognitive disorders ... • Depressive symptoms ... • Movement disorders ... neurocognitive #disorder
Generalized Seizures and Pseudoseizures
Generalized seizures "are conceptualized as originating as some point within, and rapidly engaging,
begin with body movements ... toxic or metabolic disorder ... psychological disorder ... Neurology #Signs #Symptoms
Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

 • Primary (Idiopathic): Unknown etiology, but associated
with autoimmune disorders ... restriction of shoulder movement ... shoulder; any movement ... pathophysiology #diagnosis #symptoms
Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) - Clinical Manifestations
 • Optic neuritis: Reduced visual acuity, ranging from mild to
/pain upon eye movement ... Comorbid autoimmune disorders ... diagnosis #neurology #symptoms
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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CD4 Variable • Symptoms ... • Suspect in movement ... disordersSymptoms ... CD4 < 100 • Symptoms ... • CD4 < 50 • Symptoms
Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
Retinal Detachment: Symptoms ... photopsia on eye movement ... Occipital lobe disorders
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
neurodegenerative disorders ... Wrist clonus is ... extension of the wrists ... sudden downward movement
Differential Considerations for a Seizure or Seizure-like Event
The following diagnoses may have presentations that can be
Atypical migraine - Movement ... disorders - Mass ... Extrapyramidal symptoms
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris (ECU) subluxation 
The Extensor Carpi Ulnaris (ECU), is the must ulnar of the
upon reaching the wrist ... What are the symptoms ... aspect of the wrist ... the bones of the wrist ... Palpation and movement