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The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Unresponsive wakefulness syndrome ... • Locked-in syndrome ... Reflexes: • Pupillary ... • Vestibulo-ocular ... • Examine for signs
Thyroid Eye Signs 
Lid Signs
    Dalrymple’s Sign: Lid Retraction.
    Von
Thyroid Eye Signs ... Extra-Ocular Muscle ... Pupillary Signs ... : Jerky pupillary ... intra-ocular pressure
Ocular Cross-Section Anatomy and Ophthalmology Acronyms

EOM - Extra ocular movements
IOL - Intraocular Lens
IOP - Intraocular Pressure
OD
Ocular Cross-Section ... EOM - Extra ocular ... Pressure OD - Oculus ... left eye) OU - Oculus ... Relative Afferent Pupillary
Clinical Manifestations of Serotonin Syndrome
 • Ophthalmologic: Mydriasis, Ocular clonus (slow horizontal movements)
 • Gastrointestinal: Diarrhea,
Manifestations of Serotonin Syndrome ... Ophthalmologic: Mydriasis, Ocular ... Cardiovascular and vital sign ... ucsdim #Serotonin #Syndrome ... Symptoms #spectrum #signs
Persistent Pupillary Membrane (PPM) on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

This membrane would be a remainder of the
Persistent Pupillary ... ) on Slit Lamp Ocular ... PPM #Persistent #Pupillary ... Membrane #Pupil #Ocular
Ever wanted to check pupillary light reflex in an eye that's swollen shut? Remember this trick:

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wanted to check pupillary ... Clinical #POCUS #Ocular ... #Pupillary #Light
Iridodonesis

Physical examination revealed iridodonesis, or “dancing” of the iris, which was elicited by rapid movement of
movement, is a sign ... characteristic sign ... with Marfan’s syndrome ... Ophthalmology #Signs ... #Ocular
Causes of Generalized Edema - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Overfill (Increased renal sodium retention, Urine Na > 40meq/L)
• Nephrotic Syndrome ... Pregnancy Decreased Capillary ... • Nephrotic syndrome ... Cirrhosis Increased Capillary ... Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome - Herpes Zoster Oticus 
Triad:
1. Ipsilateral facial paralysis 
2. Ear pain 
3. Vesicles
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome ... Guillain-Barré syndrome ... • Stroke syndromes ... #RamsayHunt #Syndrome ... Diagnosis #Symptoms #Signs
Giant Cell (Temporal) Arteritis: Clinical findings and Complications
Signs/Symptoms: 
 - Headache (usually constant, superimposed by waves
Complications Signs ... artery tender, nodular ... dysarthria, etc) - Papillary ... Complications #Signs