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The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
consciousness Differential ... Rapid downward movement ... Casey Albin MD @ ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam ... #neurology #comatose
Bilateral Ballism on Neurological Examination - Movement Disorders

Fever induced bilateral ballismus.

#Bilateral #Ballismus #Ballism #clinical #video #neurology
Examination - Movement ... Disorders Fever ... Ballismus #Ballism #clinical ... #video #neurology ... #movement #physicalexam
Bilateral Ballism on Neurological Examination - Movement Disorders

Fever induced bilateral ballismus. 

#Bilateral #Ballismus #Ballism #clinical #video
Examination - Movement ... Disorders Fever ... Ballismus #Ballism #clinical ... #video #neurology ... #movement #physicalexam
Sydenham chorea in a 12 year old boy with Acute Rheumatic Fever.

#Sydenham #chorea #clinical #video #physicalexam
Acute Rheumatic Fever ... Sydenham #chorea #clinical ... #video #physicalexam ... #neurology #movement
CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
Bacterial Meningitis - Differential ... • Headache • Fever ... • Common clinical ... meningeal signs (fever ... #diagnosis #neurology
Status Dystonicus on Neurological Exam

Young man with recent onset worsening of his generalized dystonia , fever
generalized dystonia , fever ... and a CPK level ... are fever, tachycardia ... #video #physicalexam ... #movement
Lesions of the Spinal cord - Spinal Cord Syndromes

Spinal cord lesions can result in permanent neurologic
result in permanent neurologic ... involved) - Tendon reflex ... in deep tendon reflexes ... syndromes #lesions #differential ... #diagnosis #neurology
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
high index of clinical ... features: Fever ... features: Fever ... in up to 30% of cases ... Marantic #diagnosis #table
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
Lung Abscess - Clinical ... : • 80% have fever ... decubitus - air fluid level ... Intervention: - Fevers ... Lung Abscess Differential
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Causes of Petechial ... Rash - Differential ... Red Flags: • Fever ... blood test • Serology ... #dermatology #physicalexam