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Causes of Facial Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Forehead Sparing = Central cause
  - Most commonly
- Differential Diagnosis ... of facial nerve palsy ... : Bell's Palsy ( ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... Algorithm #Causes #neurology
Localizing Extraocular Movement Disorders
 • CN Ill (Oculomotor) Nerve Palsy 
 • CN IV (Trochlear) Nerve
Localizing Extraocular Movement ... Oculomotor) Nerve Palsy ... #Extraocular #Movement ... ophthalmology #neurology ... #differential #diagnosis
Bell's Phenomenon (Palpebral-Oculogyric Reflex) on Physical Exam

Upward movement of the eyeball when the eyelids are forcefully
Exam Upward movement ... patient with Bell's palsy ... Oculogyric #Reflex #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #neurology ... #palsy
Physical exam findings of various ocular palsies; image courtesy of the BMJ

R 3rd nerve palsy
R 4th
R 4th nerve palsy ... R 6th nerve palsy ... CNIII #CNIV #CNVI #Neurology ... #Diagnosis #Chart ... #Comparison
Bilateral LMN palsy with tongue weakness, wasting and fasciculations.  →  Bulbar motor Neuron disease

Note
Bilateral LMN palsy ... this from an UMN palsy ... clinical #video #neurology ... #physicalexam
Bell's palsy
There are many different causes of Facial Nerve Palsy. However, the commonest
cause of unilateral facial
Bell's palsy There ... of Facial Nerve Palsy ... commonest cause of unilateral ... #Neurology #Signs ... #Symptoms #Diagnosis
Traumatic Lateral Rectus Palsy on Ocular Examination

Impaired left lateral eye movement with left gaze after MVA.
Rectus Palsy on ... eye movement with ... #Rectus #Palsy ... #CN6 #Ocular #physicalexam ... clinical #video #neurology
Adie's Pupil
What? Unknown nature & benign
 • Regular and mildly dilated pupil (4-6mm);
 • Light-near dissociaton;
females Differential Diagnosis ... : • CN Ill Palsy ... abnormal extraocular movements ... #Adies #Pupil #PhysicalExam ... #neurology #ophthalmology
Bell's Palsy on Physical Examination

Bell’s palsy also affects the forehead but CVA spares forehead. Innervation above
Bell's Palsy on ... and forehead is bilateral ... input movement ... #Forehead #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #neurology
Bilateral Abducens Nerve Palsy (CNVI)

#Bilateral #Abducens #Nerve #Palsy #CNVI #CN6 #clinical #video #neurology #ophthalmology #physicalexam
Bilateral Abducens ... Nerve Palsy (CNVI ... ) #Bilateral ... clinical #video #neurology ... ophthalmology #physicalexam