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Bilateral LMN palsy with tongue weakness, wasting and fasciculations.  →  Bulbar motor Neuron disease

Note
Bilateral LMN palsy ... differentiates this from an UMN ... #hypoglossal #CNXII ... clinical #video #neurology ... #physicalexam
Tongue Fasciculations Secondary to Hypoglossal Nerve Damage

Most commonly associated with ALS - This LMN XII was
Nerve Damage ... with ALS - This LMN ... Fasciculations #PhysicalExam ... Clinical #Video #Hypoglossal ... #CNXII #CN12 #Neurology
Left Tongue Deviation caused by UMN XII palsy

Looks can be deceiving. The UMN innervation of most
of most cranial nerves ... XII nerve palsy ... clinical #video #hypoglossal ... #physicalexam # ... neurology
Right Hypoglossal Nerve Paralysis on Physical Exam

Note tongue deviation to the side of the weakness.

#Hypoglossal #Nerve
Right Hypoglossal ... Nerve Paralysis ... #Hypoglossal #Nerve ... #Paralysis #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #neurology
Tongue Fasciculations in Left Hypoglossal Nerve Palsy

- Atrophy of affected side
- Fasciculations
- Tongue deviates towards weak
Fasciculations in Left Hypoglossal ... Nerve Palsy ... #Nerve #Palsy # ... clinical #video #neurology ... #physicalexam
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Summary
ALS: combination of the clinical examination finding of amyotrophy with the pathologic
involving both UMN ... combination of UMN ... conditions listed in differential ... activity between nerve ... Lateral #Sclerosis #neurology
Hoffmann's Reflex on Physical Exam
The Hoffmann's reflex itself involves loosely holding the middle finger and flicking
#Reflex #Sign #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #neurology ... #UMN #video #Pyramidal
In this video, you see right sided atrophy, right sided deviation, and fasiculations R>L, indicating a
peripheral 12th nerve ... fasiculations = LMN ... speech: cranial nerves ... Fasciculations #PhysicalExam ... #CNXII #CN12 #Neurology
Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Approach To Weakness:
 • Non-neuromuscular disorder (Cardiac, pulmonary etc)
 • CNS ->
Weakness - Differential ... Gravis - Lack of UMN ... /LMN signs - Lack ... #Weakness #Differential ... #Diagnosis #neurology
Rossolimo's Reflex on Physical Exam - Babinski Equivalent
Rossolimo's sign is a clinical sign in which percussion
#Reflex #Sign #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #neurology ... #UMN #video #Pyramidal