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Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Ataxia Syndrome (OMAS) -Dancing eyes - dancing feet syndrome
 • Opsoclonus: ocular spontaneous, arrhythmic, conjugate
Ataxia Syndrome ... (OMAS) -Dancing ... involuntary movements caused ... clinical #video #neurology ... #gait
Anticonvulsants as Mood Stabilizers: Mechanism and Side-effect
Examples: Valproate, Carbamazepine, Lamotrigine
 • Mild anticholinergic effect -> Drowsiness
-> Withdrawal seizure ... , asthenia • Neurologic ... dizziness, diplopia, ataxia ... Systemic effect -> Nausea ... pruritus, weight gain
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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associated intracranial hemorrhage ... • Imaging: - Hemorrhage ... Demyelinating disease caused ... monoparesis), limb ataxia ... , gait ataxia, and
Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) and Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP) - Pathophysiology
ICH Management:
1. Manage Blood Pressure
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Intracranial Hemorrhage ... Pathophysiology ICH Management ... Manage ICP and Seizures ... = dilated BV = raises ... Pathophysiology #neurology
Primary and Secondary Headaches - Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis
Red Flags (SNOOP):
S - Systemic		
N - Neurologic
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage ... ICP, Neoplasm, Seizure ... #differential #causes ... primary #secondary #management ... #neurology
Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
of injury • Gait ... often- Sensory ataxia ... abscess • Epidural hemorrhage ... Non-compressive Spinal Cord Causes ... disorders #diagnosis #neurology
Evaluation of Recurrent Falls

Core Concept:
Maintaining an upright posture requires the integrated function of multiple systems.
Disruption in
range of motion, gait ... - Stroke - Seizure ... : Ataxia, dysmetria ... falling, functional gait ... Evaluation #Geriatrics #Neurology