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Ramsay Hunt Syndrome (Herpes zoster oticus) wit Facial Nerve Palsy
Triad: 
 - Ipsilateral facial paralysis
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Ramsay Hunt Syndrome ... (Herpes zoster ... Nerve Palsy Triad ... #neurology #clinical ... #CN7 #CNVII
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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less than 200 cells ... antiretroviral therapy Herpes ... Symptoms: AMS, motor deficits ... of the abducens nerve ... InfectiousDiseases #Neurology
Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
proximal ulnar shaft ... Here’s a quick summary ... posterior interosseous nerve ... ), compartment syndrome ... Orthopedics #Proximal #MSK
In this video, you see right sided atrophy, right sided deviation, and fasiculations R>L, indicating a
In this video, you ... peripheral 12th nerve ... speech: cranial nerves ... CN VII (facial weakness ... #Deficit #CranialNerve
Neurological Manifestations of Tuberculosis
Spinal Arachnoiditis & Polyradiculopathy:
 • Subacute onset of limb weakness, bladder/bowel dysfunction, muscle
spinal cord and nerve ... Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome ... (IRIS): • In HIV ... neurological deficits ... or abruptly • CN
Sjogren's Syndrome Overview

Epidemiology:
• F > M: 9:1
• 5-6th Decades (can be any age)

Autoimmune exocrinopathy multisystemic disease
Sjogren's Syndrome ... lacrimal glands: • Focal ... Can cause TYPE IV ... myelopathy, cranial nerve ... phenomenon (16%) MSK
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
that results in CNS ... brain and/or optic nerve ... Infections: - Herpes ... Nile virus - Herpes ... simplex virus, HIV
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
claudication, pulse deficits ... Multinucleated giant cells ... muscle weakness • Nerves ... impairment, neurologic deficits ... chorioretinitis, CNS