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Drug Induced Acute Dystonia on Physical Exam

Retrocollis and opisthotonus caused by metoclopramide

#Drug #Induced #Dystonia #DrugReaction #PhysicalExam
Induced Acute Dystonia ... and opisthotonus caused ... Drug #Induced #Dystonia ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #dystonic
High Central Neuraxial Block - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
• Can occur with deliberate or accidental
High Central Neuraxial ... hypnosis as soon as clinical ... Consider other causes ... anaesthesia #High ... Neuraxial #Block #Anesthesiology
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
39 C this is a clinical ... emergency: permanent ... maintained fever CAUSES ... Excessive insulation, high ... #Anesthesiology
Pisa Syndrome (pleurothotonus) on Physical Exam
A tonic flexion of the trunk of the body to one
degrees due to dystonia ... Caused commonly ... #PhysicalExam #clinical
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
or iatrogenic causes ... help and inform clinical ... of underlying cause ... EMERGENCY PERICARDIOCENTESIS ... Cardiac #Tamponade #Anesthesiology
Oculogyric Crisis (OGC) on Neurological Exam

Oculogyric crises are spasmodic movements of the eyes, usually upwards, into
Oculogyric crises ... Oculogyric #Crisis #crises ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... video #neurology #dystonia
Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Epidemiology:
 • Prevalence: 1-2 cases per million -
Prevalence: 1-2 cases ... Clinical Manifestations ... , diaphoresis, high ... Diagnosis: • High ... spondylitis, Axial dystonia
Low Alkaline Phosphatase - Hypophosphatasia 

Is Low Alkaline Phosphatase Of Clinical Importance?

ALP enzyme- Discovered in 1923
Low
Phosphatase Of Clinical ... Most cases diagnosed ... fractures of feet, thigh ... Muscular/Rheum: - Hypotonia ... Phosphatase: • Other causes
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
Department of Emergency ... This patient’s clinical ... exam findings and clinical ... Most commonly caused ... wall following high