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Peripheral Nervous System Disorders

1 Anterior Horn Cell
2 Spinal Roots and Nerves 
3 Peripheral Nerve—Mono-neuropathy  
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Disorders 1 Anterior ... 2 Spinal Roots and ... #Peripheral #PNS ... #Lesions #Nerve ... #Neuropathy #Neurology
CNS Ring-Enhancing Lesions - Immunocompromised vs Immunocompetent
Multiple Ring-Enhancing Lesions:
 • Toxoplasmosis (CD4 < 100)
 • Other
Ring-Enhancing Lesions ... lesions • 80% ... #Brain #differential ... diagnosis #causes #radiology ... #neurology
Neuro-OphthaImoIogy - Visual Field Defects - Localization Map
 - Optic Nerve Lesion (Monocular vision loss)
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Lesion (Monocular ... - Meyer's Loop Lesion ... Geniculate Nucleus Lesion ... NeuroOphthaImoIogy #Neurology ... #Differential #
Upper Motor Neuron (UMN) lesions are lesions occurring anywhere in the CNS from the brain up
anywhere in the CNS ... affecting the anterior ... form part of the differential ... from the anterior ... cord, peripheral nerve
Approach to Headaches - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Red flags (PHANTOMS):
 • Pattern change, progressively worse, papilledema
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- Differential ... Systemic symptoms and ... Space-occupying brain lesion ... • CNS infection ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #neurology
Photophobia and Headache - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Why?
• The coexistence of photophobia and headache suggests the potential
Headache - Differential ... tension-type headache ... • CNS Vasculitis ... the trigeminal nerve ... ophthalmology #Neurology
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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HIV / AIDS - Differential ... parietal - Size lesions ... Enhancement: multifocal lesions ... of the abducens nerve ... punched-out" cystic lesions
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation - ED Management
The shoulder is the most commonly dislocated major joint, 95% of
injuries: Axillary nerve ... , bony Bankart lesions ... procedural sedation and ... #Radiology #XRay ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Approach To Weakness:
 • Non-neuromuscular disorder (Cardiac, pulmonary etc)
 • CNS ->
Weakness - Differential ... Space occupying lesions ... Brain tumor • Lesions ... Lesions Of The Peripheral ... #Diagnosis #neurology
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
• Urogenital Lesions ... skin injury) • Neurologic ... Disease: Lesions ... symptoms (headache ... Behcet disease) Differential