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Kernig's and Brudzinski's Signs- Physical Exam Diagnostic Accuracy in Meningitis

#Diagnosis #PhysicalExam #Meningitis #Sensitivity #Accuracy #Kernigs #Brudzinskis
Kernig's and Brudzinski's ... Signs- Physical ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... #Meningitis #Sensitivity ... #Brudzinskis #Signs
Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
Brudzinski’s Sign ... an involuntary reflex ... meningitis, it has low sensitivity ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Pediatrics #Peds
Traditionally, we have been taught to examine for Kernig’s and Brudzinski’s signs when examining patients with
’s signs when examining ... evidence and low sensitivity ... these classic signs ... #Brudzinskis #Signs ... #PhysicalExam #
Normal (Negative) Babinski / Plantar Reflex

The plantar reflex is a reflex elicited when the sole of
Normal (Negative) Babinski ... the sole of the foot ... sign #Babinski ... Clinical #Video #Signs ... #PhysicalExam
Positive Upgoing Babinski Sign on Physical Exam

#Babinski #Sign #Positive #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #foot #upgoing #neurology #reflex
Sign on Physical ... #Sign #Positive ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #foot ... upgoing #neurology #reflex
Positive Upgoing Babinski Sign on Physical Exam (Abnormal)

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#Babinski #Sign #Positive #PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Sign on Physical ... #Sign #Positive ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #foot ... upgoing #neurology #reflex
Positive (Abnormal) Babinski Reflex / Plantar Reflex

The plantar reflex is a reflex elicited when the sole
Positive (Abnormal) Babinski ... the sole of the foot ... sign #Babinski ... Clinical #Video #Signs ... #PhysicalExam
Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 • Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 • Sens: 44%
: Non-specific Kernig ... Sign: • Leg extension ... up); Spec: 95% Brudzinski ... Sign • Passively ... #Sensitivity #Specificity
Brissaud's Sign

If the patient did not have his toes ... is there a sign that can
Brissaud's Sign ... ... is there a sign ... Brissaud's sign ... sign. ... the homolateral foot
Plantar Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 
The normal response to stroking the lateral aspect of the
surface of the foot ... the ball of the foot ... sign” is normal ... #PhysicalExam # ... #video #peds #pediatrics