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Gerstmann Syndrome
1) Finger agnosia - Inability to name their own fingers, affecting both sides
2) Right-left confusion
Finger agnosia - Inability ... to differentiate ... 3) Acalculia - Inability ... without alexia) - Inability ... Syndrome #neurology #diagnosis
Unexplained Lymphadenopathy on Physical Examination: Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis

#Lymphadenopathy #PhysicalExam #Differential #Diagnosis
Evaluation and Differential ... Diagnosis #Lymphadenopathy ... #PhysicalExam # ... Differential #Diagnosis
Causes of Edema - Differential Diagnosis
Pitting Edema:
  ↑ Hydrostatic - Too Much Fluid
Causes of Edema - Differential ... Diagnosis Pitting ... Activation • Inability ... nonpitting #Edema #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Causes
Algorithm showing a stepwise approach to the assessment and investigation of a possible neuropathy. CIDP, chronic
neuropathy with liability ... #Diagnosis #Neurology ... Algorithm #Evaluation #Differential
Causes of Bradykinetic Movement Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Parkinson's Disease (TRAP):
• Resting Tremor
• Cogwheel Rigidity
• Akinesia/Bradykinesia
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Movement Disorders - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Bradykinesia • Postural Instability ... MovementDisorders #Neurology #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Kussmaul's Sign on Physical Exam

What’s the diagnosis?
Severe biventeicular failure with + Kussmaul sign! NICM. No constriction!

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What’s the diagnosis ... time there is inability ... Kussmauls #Sign #physicalexam
Pseudobulbar Affect
Characteristics (These episodes usually cause distress and impairment in occupational or social functioning):
 - Extreme
Extreme emotional lability ... Affect #neurology #differential ... #diagnosis
Nail diseases and disorders.
 - Spoon Nails (Koilonychia)
 - Pitting of Nails
 - Beau's Lines
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white spots) #Diagnosis ... Fingernail #Disorders #Differential ... Table #Clinical #PhysicalExam
Chronic Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Steatorrhea
 - Maldigestive
    • Pancreatic Insufficiency
 - Primary
Chronic Diarrhea - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... albumin, ESR, endoscopy ... Diarrhea #SmallBowel #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
When to Evaluate for Secondary Causes of Hypertension
1. Severe or resistant HTN
2. Acute rise/lability in BP
3.
Acute rise/lability ... Hypertension #causes #differential ... #indications #diagnosis