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Myotonic Dystrophy
Typically presents in middle age with weakness of hands, legs and neck.
 - Mental deficiency
Myotonic Dystrophy ... - Myotonia occurs ... #Myotonic #Dystrophy ... #Myotonia #Diagnosis ... #signs #symptoms
Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy on Physical Exam

Myotonic dystrophy is characterized by progressive muscle wasting and weakness. People
Dystrophy on Physical ... dystrophy is characterized ... contractions (myotonia ... #clinical #video ... #neurology
Gowers' Sign on Physical Exam

Seen in this patient with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)

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Gowers' Sign on ... (DMD) #Gowers ... #neurology #clinical ... #video #pediatrics ... #DMD #Duchenne
Causes of Pediatric Constipation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Dietary / Functional:
 • Insufficient Volume / Bulk
Neurologic:
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Volume / Bulk Neurologic ... Cord Lesions • Myotonia ... Syndrome • Muscular Dystrophy ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Myoclonus-Dystonia on Physical Exam

Myoclonus-dystonia: affects the neck, torso, and arms → myoclonus + dystonia. May improve
Myoclonus-Dystonia ... Exam Myoclonus-dystonia ... → myoclonus + dystonia ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #neurology #MD
Myoclonus-Dystonia on Physical Exam

Myoclonus-dystonia: affects the neck, torso, and arms → myoclonus + dystonia. May improve
Myoclonus-Dystonia ... Exam Myoclonus-dystonia ... → myoclonus + dystonia ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #neurology #MD
Gowers' Sign on Physical Exam

Indicative of proximal muscle weakness in muscular dystrophy.

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Gowers' Sign on ... #neurology #clinical ... #video #pediatrics ... #muscular #dystrophy ... #DMD #Duchenne
Kussmaul's Sign on Physical Exam

What’s the diagnosis?
Severe biventeicular failure with + Kussmaul sign! NICM. No constriction!

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Kussmaul's Sign ... What’s the diagnosis ... - Susan Joseph MD ... physicalexam #clinical #video ... #jvp #cardiology
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome - Diagnosis
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome is an idiosyncratic reaction to antipsychotic medications classically characterized
Malignant Syndrome - Diagnosis ... status: catatonic signs ... cogwheel effect (+/- dystonia ... Malignant #Syndrome #Diagnosis ... #neurology
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
Kearns-Sayre syndrome - Myotonic ... dystrophy - Brain ... test - Cogan sign ... - Peek sign ... #management #neurology