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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 ... Retrocollis and ... opisthotonus caused ... Drug #Induced #Dystonia ... #Retrocollis #opisthotonus
Myoclonus-Dystonia on Physical Exam

Myoclonus-dystonia: affects the neck, torso, and arms → myoclonus + dystonia. May improve
Myoclonus-Dystonia ... Physical Exam Myoclonus-dystonia ... the neck, torso, and ... + dystonia. ... Our patient had
Myoclonus-Dystonia on Physical Exam

Myoclonus-dystonia: affects the neck, torso, and arms → myoclonus + dystonia. May improve
Myoclonus-Dystonia ... Physical Exam Myoclonus-dystonia ... the neck, torso, and ... + dystonia. ... Our patient had
Palatal Tremor / Myoclonus

Palatal tremor is a rare movement disorder that has received much attention, given
Palatal Tremor / Myoclonus ... to as "palatal myoclonus ... the continuous and ... associated dysarthria, dysphonia ... Palate #Tremor #Myoclonus
Hypothyroidism – symptoms and signs.

Symptoms: 
Tiredness/malaise, 
Weight gain,
Anorexia,
Cold intolerance, 
Poor memory,
Change in appearance, 
Depression, 
Poor libido,
Hypothyroidism – symptoms ... and signs. ... Symptoms: Tiredness ... Mild obesity, Myotonia ... Features #Signs #Symptoms
Myotonic Dystrophy
Typically presents in middle age with weakness of hands, legs and neck.
 - Mental deficiency
with weakness of hands ... - Myotonia occurs ... go following a hand ... Myotonic #Dystrophy #Myotonia ... Diagnosis #signs #symptoms
Alzheimer’s Disease: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Risk factor for Late Onset Alzheimer's (99% of cases):
 - Increasing
: Pathogenesis and ... - Presenilin 1 and ... chromosome 21) Signs / Symptoms ... Motor dysfunction: myoclonic ... diagnosis #signs #symptoms
Generalized Seizures and Pseudoseizures
Generalized seizures "are conceptualized as originating as some point within, and rapidly engaging,
Generalized Seizures and ... point within, and ... - Absence - Myoclonic ... - Myoclonic Atonic ... Neurology #Signs #Symptoms
Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Serotonin Syndrome
 - Serotonin syndrome is thought to be caused by
inducible clonus, myoclonus ... hypertonicity, and ... Hyperreflexia, clonus, and ... treatment (see below) and ... Syndrome #Algorithm #Symptoms
First Generation Anti-Psychotics: Mechanisms and Side Effects
Typical/Conventional Anti-Psychotics - Examples: Haloperidol, Chlorpromazine

ACh M1 antagonist - Block
Anti-Psychotics: Mechanisms and ... Extrapyramidal Symptoms ... face, tongue, and ... of 5% per year, and ... akinesia • Acute Dystonia