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Causes of Peripheral and Central Vertigo
PERIPHERAL VERTIGO
1. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) - Short-lived (typically less
Causes of Peripheral ... fatigable episodes; more ... More likely with ... #differential #diagnosis ... #neurology
Unintentional Weight Loss in Primary Care
 • Definition: More than 5% reduction in body weight within
• Definition: More ... UA Most Common Causes ... (4% to 8%) - Neurologic ... #PrimaryCare #diagnosis
Lesions of the Spinal cord - Spinal Cord Syndromes

Spinal cord lesions can result in permanent neurologic
result in permanent neurologic ... Saddle anesthesia (more ... Saddle anesthesia (more ... #differential #diagnosis ... #neurology
Horner's Syndrome on Physical Exam

A 75yoF was referred in for facial swelling and eyelid changes 1
consistent with a diagnosis ... experience, the cause ... is more commonly ... surgery; as in our case ... #physicalexam #neurology
Myasthenia Gravis - Summary
 • an autoimmune disease of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction associated with antibodies
MuSK-positive myasthenia: More ... likely to cause ... In those with more ... glucocorticoids - can cause ... #management #neurology
Neurological Manifestations of Tuberculosis
Spinal Arachnoiditis & Polyradiculopathy:
 • Subacute onset of limb weakness, bladder/bowel dysfunction, muscle
Worsening of previous neurologic ... Tuberculous Abscess: • More ... neurological symptoms • Caused ... #Tuberculosis #diagnosis ... differential #TB #neurology
One and a Half Syndrome on Physical Exam

This 28 year old patient presented to clinic with
present but was more ... fasciculus), which causes ... The most common causes ... the hospital, diagnosed ... ophthalmology #neurology
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
 •
- Differential Diagnosis ... cells per μL • Diagnosis ... CD4-cell count more ... Demyelinating disease caused ... #differential #diagnosis
Drugs Causing Acute Pancreatitis

Class Ia: The medications in which there was a rechallenge and other causes
rechallenge and other causes ... out other common causes ... been repolted in more ... #Pancreatitis #Causes ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Summary
ALS: combination of the clinical examination finding of amyotrophy with the pathologic
- Causes progressive ... Escorial criteria uses ... at least two or more ... Lateral #Sclerosis #neurology ... #diagnosis #management