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Upper Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Motor Function
Shoulder:
 • Abduction - C5,C6 (axillary)
 • Adduction - C6, C7,
Erb's Palsy is caused ... nerve in the radial ... in the median nerve ... Dislocation - May cause ... axillary nerve
Causes of Facial Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Forehead Sparing = Central cause
  - Most commonly
Causes of Facial ... Sparing = Central cause ... nerve palsy) ... @AnnKumfer #Facial ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Bell's palsy
There are many different causes of Facial Nerve Palsy. However, the commonest
cause of unilateral facial
many different causes ... of Facial Nerve ... the commonest cause ... of unilateral facial ... - Facial Scoliosis
Localizing Extraocular Movement Disorders
 • CN Ill (Oculomotor) Nerve Palsy 
 • CN IV (Trochlear) Nerve
Ill (Oculomotor) Nerve ... IV (Trochlear) Nerve ... palsy • Medial ... Skew Deviation Casey ... #Localization #ophthalmology
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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a mass as the cause ... Nerve VI problem ... Nerve Ill - Eye ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes ... #Ophthalmology
Causes of Hemiplegia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cerebral Hemisphere (Contralateral motor cortex)
 • Aphasia
 • Apraxia
 •
Causes of Hemiplegia ... Sub-Cortical (Corona radiata ... Consciousness • Cranial ... Nerve Palsies ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Left Wrist Drop - Radial Nerve Palsy on Physical Examination

Left hand drop due to compression of
Left Wrist Drop - Radial ... Nerve Palsy on ... nerve in its path ... sleeping as in this case ... #Nerve #Palsy #
Dysconjugate Gaze - Esotropia, Exotropia and Cranial Nerve Disorders

#Diagnosis #Ophthalmology #Dysconjugate #Gaze #Esotropia #Exotropia

** GrepMed Recommended
Exotropia and Cranial ... Nerve Disorders ... #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
The Chvostek sign (/ˈkvɒstɪk/) is a clinical sign of existing nerve hyperexcitability (tetany) seen in hypocalcemia.It
sign of existing nerve ... nerve. ... When the facial ... nerve is tapped ... hyperventilation, which causes
Bell's Palsy
Bell’s Palsy is a damage, acute weakness, or paralysis of the Facial nerve (7th CN),
paralysis of the Facial ... nerve (7th CN), ... an identifiable cause ... nerve gets damaged ... The cause is unknown