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Myasthenia Gravis
Signs, Symptoms and Testing - Likelihood Ratios
Does this patient have myasthenia gravis?
JAMA. 2005 Apr 20;293(15):1906-14.
Gravis Signs, Symptoms ... and Testing - Likelihood ... prolonged speaking - Sleep ... Test - Ice Test ... LikelihoodRatios #PhysicalExam
Spurling's Test for Cervical Nerve Root Compression

With the neck in slight extension, ipsilateral flexion and rotation,
Spurling's Test ... ipsilateral flexion and ... reproduction of symptoms ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
HINTS Exam - Normal Head Impulse Test = Central Cause

This patient as a normal head impulse
Normal Head Impulse Test ... to the left and ... patient with vertigo symptoms ... #HINTS #PhysicalExam ... Clinical #Video #Neurology
Yergason's Test on Physical Exam
Yergason's test for biceps tendon pathology testing stability of the tendon within
Yergason's Test ... Exam Yergason's test ... flexion elicits symptoms ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #msk
Left Wrist Drop - Radial Nerve Palsy on Physical Examination

Left hand drop due to compression of
to compression and ... limb, also called sleep ... #Nerve #Palsy #PhysicalExam ... #orthopedics #msk ... #sports #neurology
Pediatric Primitive Reflexes - Maneuver and Ages

Palmar Grasp Reflex
 - Place your fingers into the baby's
Pediatric Primitive ... Ages #Timeline #Pediatrics ... Peds #Diagnosis #Neurology ... #PhysicalExam ... GrepMed Recommended Text
Ocular Myasthenia Gravis on Physical Exam

A 41yo female was referred by her neurologist for double vision.
the ice pack test ... include a Tensilon test ... always ask your ... Myasthenia #Gravis #PhysicalExam ... ophthalmology #neurology
Hepatic Encephalopathy - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Definition:
 • Alteration in brain function manifested by neuropsychiatric symptoms
neuropsychiatric symptoms ... insufficiency and ... other causes of neurologic ... Malnutrition, TIPS West ... awareness, Altered sleep
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Test downward eye ... Test if patient ... also normal in sleep ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam ... #neurology #comatose
Eichhoff's Test in de Quervain's Tenosynovitis

1) Patient makes a fist with fingers wrapped around the thumb
2)
stabilizes forearm and ... reproduction of patient's symptoms ... pollicis longus and ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics