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Finger Polyminimyoclonus (Mini Polymyoclonus) on Physical Exam

Dr. Bruno Farnetano @bruno.farnetano

#Polyminimyoclonus #Minipolymyoclonus #Mini #Polymyoclonus #PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Finger Polyminimyoclonus ... bruno.farnetano #Polyminimyoclonus ... #Minipolymyoclonus ... video #neurology #finger
Polyminimyoclonus (Minipolymyoclonus)

Polyminimyoclonus: intermittent, low-amplitude, arrhythmic movements commonly of several fingers, with “amplitudes just sufficient to produce
Polyminimyoclonus ... (Minipolymyoclonus ... ) Polyminimyoclonus ... commonly of several fingers ... #Minipolymyoclonus
Raynaud's Syndrome - Washing off under hot water.
Raynaud phenomenon is an exaggerated vasoconstrictive response of the
(e.g., in the fingers ... and/or toes) to cold ... physicalexam #water #fingers ... #hands #rheumatology
Telescoping Fingers on Physical Exam

A 69-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis presented for the treatment of severe
Telescoping Fingers ... Exam A 69-year-old ... showed telescoping fingers ... #Telescoping #Fingers ... Clinical #Video #Rheumatology
Raynaud's Syndrome - Washing off under hot water wath.

Raynaud phenomenon is an exaggerated vasoconstrictive response of
(e.g., in the fingers ... and/or toes) to cold ... physicalexam #water #fingers ... #hands #rheumatology
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA) - Differential Diagnosis Table

Warm AIHA (48-70%)
Cold AHA (16-32%)
 • Donath-Landsteiner HA (paroxysmal
Anemia (AIHA) - Differential ... AIHA (48-70%) Cold ... HA (paroxysmal cold ... #Anemia #AIHA #Differential ... Diagnosis #Table #hematology
Cold Agglutinin Disease

3 Types of Cold Sensitive Antibodies:
  1. Cold Agglutinins (CAD)
  2. Donath-Landsteiner
Cold Agglutinin ... 3 Types of Cold ... nose, ears, or fingers ... younger pts) Differential ... hemolytic #anemia #hematology
Spinal Cord Injury by Nerve Root Levels
Spinal Root	Sensory	Motor	Reflex
C4	Acromioclavicular Joint	Respiration	None
C5	Radial Antecubital Fossa	Elbow Flexion	Biceps Reflex
C6	Dorsal Thumb	Wrist Extension	Brachioradialis Reflex
C7	Dorsal
Spinal Cord Injury ... Dorsal Middle Finger ... Dorsal Little Finger ... Finger Flexion ... NerveRoots #Levels #differential
Causes of Extravascular and Intravascular Hemolysis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Extravascular - Spleen and RES-mediated hemolysis
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Intravascular Hemolysis - Differential ... Warm AIHA • Cold ... Complement-Mediated • Cold ... Extravascular #Differential ... Algorithm #Causes #Hematology
Cold Urticaria
Prevalence - 0.05% in the population
Disease onset - Mostly 2nd to 4th decades of life
Causes
Cold Urticaria Prevalence ... skin contact with cold ... minutes after the cold ... within one hour or longer ... Urticaria #diagnosis #rheumatology