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Gitelman Syndrome Pathophysiology
Gitelman Syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive salt-losing tubulopathy with a prevalence of 1-
Gitelman Syndrome ... Pathophysiology ... recessive salt-losing ... #Syndrome #Pathophysiology ... #nephrology #diagnosis
Hemimasticatory Spasm (HMS) on Physical Exam

HMS is characterized by paroxysmal involuntary contractions of the unilateral jaw-closing
unilateral jaw-closing ... disorder of the trigeminal ... Hemimasticatory #Spasm #HMS #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #neurology ... #trigeminal #CN5
Gitelman Syndrome Overview

What?
• Inherited (AR) hypokalemic salt-losing tubulopathies affecting the thiazide-sensitive sodium chloride cotransporter
• Gitelman's syndrome
Gitelman Syndrome ... hypokalemic salt-losing ... cotransporter • Gitelman's ... Syndrome #diagnosis #nephrology ... #management #pathophysiology
Hemimasticatory Spasm on Physical Exam

Hemimasticatory spasm is a disorder of the trigeminal nerve → involuntary jaw
disorder of the trigeminal ... contraction of jaw-closing ... Hemimasticatory #spasm #trigeminal ... #PhysicalExam # ... cheek #CN5 #video #neurology
Orbital Apex Syndrome secondary to Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus (HZO)

This 81 yo male was referred to our
optic nerve with crowding ... of the nerves coming ... branch of the trigeminal ... ophthalmology #physicalexam ... #neurology
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
• Mutism Pathophysiology ... pontine lesion • Roving ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam ... #neurology #comatose