13 results
Pediatric Primitive Reflexes - Maneuver and Ages

Palmar Grasp Reflex
 - Place your fingers into the baby's
and Ages Palmar ... into the baby's hands ... holding jaw over shoulder ... #Peds #Diagnosis ... #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
found in newborn ... around 4 months of age ... the arm and leg ... #PhysicalExam # ... #Neurology #Peds
Moro Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam

The Moro reflex is obtained by holding the baby’s head and
Moro Reflex on Newborn ... flexion on the chest ... The arms should ... #Moro #Reflex #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Clinical
Ventral Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The baby is placed in the prone position, suspended
extremities are ... resistance to gravity ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics
Tone - Arm Recoil on Physical Exam
Arm recoil tests tone and action of the biceps. The
recoil tests tone ... The arms should ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #tone #peds #pediatrics
Vertical Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The examiner holds the baby in the upright position
and around the chest ... girdle weakness ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
Epidemiology: - Bimodal age ... proximal weakness, arms ... Imaging - CT Chest ... #diagnosis #management ... #neurology
Prone Position on Newborn Physical Exam
The strength and tone of the neck extensors can be tested
chin is on the chest ... These tests are ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics
Myasthenia Gravis - Summary
 • an autoimmune disease of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction associated with antibodies
Myasthenia Gravis ... after age 50 years ... undergo chest CT ... #diagnosis #management ... #neurology #treatment
Tone - Head Control on Physical Exam
The strength and tone of the neck extensors can be
chin is on the chest ... These tests are ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics