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Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
(ATNR) This ... around 4 months of age ... #Fencing #ATNR ... #PhysicalExam # ... Neurology #Peds #Pediatrics
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
to 40 years of age ... ulceration • Ocular ... Leukemia, Lymphoma Ocular ... Arthritis, AS Treatment ... interferon alfa, or tumor
Myasthenia Gravis - Summary
 • an autoimmune disease of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction associated with antibodies
an autoimmune disease ... women and after age ... for thymoma, a tumor ... treatment Of ocular ... more advanced disease
Pheochromocytoma - Diagnosis and Management Summary
10 percent rule = 10% of pheochromocytomas are extra-adrenal, multiple, bilateral,
bilateral, malignant, pediatric ... at autopsy • Age ... palpitations, tremor ... hypotension (may reflect ... disease: Management
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Overview

Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is an uncommon hematological malignancy arising from mature B cells. It
has a bimodal age ... subtypes: - Nodular ... HL (LDHL) - Nodular ... number of sites of disease ... Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
peaks between the ages ... Spasticity - Reflexes ... Enhancement - TM and tumor ... MCTD - Bechet disease ... Transverse Myelitis Treatment
Achalasia Summary

Epidemiology: 10 cases per 100,000 individuals

Defined by inadequate relaxation of the LES and aperistalsis
Primary or
achalasia is due to diseases ... esophageal sphincter to relax ... Pseudoachalasia: Malignant tumor ... loss (>6.8 kg) • Age ... Treatment options