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Hoffmann's Reflex on Physical Exam
The Hoffmann's reflex itself involves loosely holding the middle finger and flicking
A positive response ... hypertonia, but can ... are not useful signs ... #Sign #PhysicalExam ... clinical #neurology #UMN
Positive Hoffmann's sign (finger flexor reflex) in a patient with Multiple Sclerosis

The Hoffmann's reflex test itself
sign (finger flexor ... hypertonia, but can ... are not useful signs ... to cerebellar signs ... Clinical #Video #Signs
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Summary
ALS: combination of the clinical examination finding of amyotrophy with the pathologic
nervous system and can ... and LMN signs in ... and LMN signs to ... and LMN signs on ... EMG: LMN Signs in
Positive (Abnormal) Babinski Reflex / Plantar Reflex

The plantar reflex is a reflex elicited when the sole
Positive (Abnormal ... The reflex can take ... response or Babinski sign ... Clinical #Video #Signs ... #PhysicalExam
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia - 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency - Signs and Symptoms
 • Brain: Androgenization effects, Glucocorticoid effects,
Hydroxylase Deficiency - Signs ... ), Hernias (CAH-X ... ), Myopathy (CAH-X ... NEJMra1909786 #CAH ... Hydroxylase #Deficiency #Signs
Stages of Syphilis
Early Primary:
 • Painless chancre
 • Regional lymphadenopathy
Early Secondary:
 • Fever, malaise
 • Rash
malaise • Rash (can ... Early Latent: • Positive ... testing • No symptoms ... • Gummatous • Nodular ... #signs #diagnosis
Empty Can (Jobe) Test

Position: Flex shoulder to 90 degrees in the scapular plane. Internally rotate the
Empty Can (Jobe) ... down (emptying a can ... Positive sign is ... physio_tests #Empty #Can ... Test #Shoulder #PhysicalExam
Multiple Sclerosis - Summary

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system
signs (Hyperreflexia ... Clonus, Babinski’s sign ... • Lhermitte’s sign ... pupillary defect SIGNS ... Signs and symptoms
Classic Findings During Hallpike Test in Posterior Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
 • Latency (delay
in head-hanging position ... although delay can ... Reproduction of vertigo symptoms ... #dixhallpike #physicalexam ... testing #findings #signs
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
DIAGNOSTICS
Paracentesis: 
 • Calculate absolute PMN count (total WBC x PMN %)
 • Correct
same as culture-positive ... bacterascites positive ... Treat if other signs ... only if worsening symptoms ... IV CTX - Can