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Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
flexion of the knees ... is that hip and knee ... involuntary reflex ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Pediatrics #Peds
Moro Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam

The Moro reflex is obtained by holding the baby’s head and
Moro Reflex on Newborn ... Exam The Moro reflex ... The arms should ... #Pediatrics #Clinical ... Neurology #Normal #PhysicalExam
Alzheimer’s Disease: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Risk factor for Late Onset Alzheimer's (99% of cases):
 - Increasing
chromosome 21) Signs ... in episodic and semantic ... seizure, primitive reflexes ... #diagnosis #signs ... #symptoms
Clinical features of shock from dehydration in an infant

Decreased level of consciousness 
Sunken fontanelle 
Dry mucous
dehydration in an ... Extremities #PhysicalExam ... #Signs #Symptoms ... Dehydration #Peds #Pediatrics
Landau's Reaction (Reflex)  on Physical Exam

Landau's reaction is investigated holding the baby firmly under the
Landau's Reaction (Reflex ... It can be said that ... 5th month and should ... #PhysicalExam # ... Neurology #Peds #Pediatrics
Empty Can (Jobe) Test

Position: Flex shoulder to 90 degrees in the scapular plane. Internally rotate the
Empty Can (Jobe) ... Test Position: Flex ... shoulder to 90 ... Positive sign is ... #PhysicalExam #
Myotonic Dystrophy
Typically presents in middle age with weakness of hands, legs and neck.
 - Mental deficiency
Cardiomyopathy (Heart block can ... Sternocleidomastoid, Shoulder ... - inability to relax ... Myotonia #Diagnosis #signs ... #symptoms
Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes on Newborn Physical Exam 
Testing deep tendon reflexes is an important
They can be technically ... start with the knee ... hand under the knee ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Waxy Flexibility in Catatonia

Catatonia is a psychomotor condition characterized by the total loss of motor initiative,
initiative, fixed and static ... schizophrenia, it should ... that catatonic symptoms ... nonspecific and can ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Grasp Primitive Reflex on Newborn Physical Exam 

Placement of the examiner’s finger in the palm of
One should avoid ... You can actually ... can be reinforced ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #video #peds #pediatrics