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Jaw-Jerk Reflex Clonus in ALS

- Neurology Pro - A DDx Tool @ProDdx

#JawJerk #Jaw #Jerk #Reflex #Clonus
Jaw-Jerk Reflex ... Clonus in ALS ... - Neurology Pro ... #JawJerk #Jaw #Jerk ... #amyotrophic #lateral
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam

53-year-old man presented with fatigue and sensitivity to cold. A physical examination
relaxation of the ankle jerk ... evaluation confirmed a diagnosis ... relaxation can also ... Clinical #Video #Neurology ... #Endocrinology
Pseudobulbar Affect
Characteristics (These episodes usually cause distress and impairment in occupational or social functioning):
 - Extreme
Pseudobulbar Affect ... crying; Diseases: Amyotrophic ... (ALS) (*main cause ... #neurology #differential ... #diagnosis
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam - Hi-Res .mp4 version here: https://www.grepmed.com/images/13248

53-year-old man presented with fatigue and
Woltman’s sign on ... relaxation of the ankle jerk ... evaluation confirmed a diagnosis ... deep-tendon reflex, is a neurologic ... relaxation can also
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Summary
ALS: combination of the clinical examination finding of amyotrophy with the pathologic
Amyotrophic Lateral ... examination finding of amyotrophy ... Increased Jaw Jerk ... #Amyotrophic #Lateral ... #Sclerosis #neurology
Jaw Clonus on Physical Exam

A 24-year-old man presented with progressive dysphagia, dysarthria, and weakness in his
consistent with a diagnosis ... of amyotrophic ... lateral sclerosis ... Clinical #Video #ALS ... #Neurology #NEJM
Woltman's sign of hypothyroidism- ...At the time of presentation, a physical examination was notable for the
Woltman's sign of ... deep-tendon reflex, is a neurologic ... relaxation can also ... One month later, ... patient’s ankle jerk
Causes of Dysarthria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Lower Motor Neuron - Slow, Low Volume, Breathy Speech, Tongue
- Differential Diagnosis ... , Positive jaw jerk ... Sclerosis • Amyotrophic ... Lateral Sclerosis ... #Dysarthria #Neurology
Diabetes Morning Hyperglycemia - Dawn Phenomenon vs Somogyi Effect 

When patients FBG's are elevated each morning
All patients (even ... levels causes a natural ... hyperglycemia as ... Hyperglycemia #Diagnosis ... #Management #Endocrinology
Median Nerve Anatomy and Function
The Median nerve is the nerve of pre-axial hand function; pinch, delicate
neurones - it is not all ... compression does not affect ... compression but will also ... Nerve #Anatomy #diagnosis ... #neurology #orthopedics