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Strabismus - Ocular Misalignment - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Phoria:
 • Latent deviation
 • Symmetrical corneal light reflex,
Strabismus - Ocular ... Exophoria (eye moves lateral ... deviates medial -> straight ... -> straight when ... #Strabismus #Ocular
HINTS Exam - Distinguishing Central from Peripheral Vertigo
 • Head Impulse: Head thrust 10° with eyes
following a finger) • Test ... Have patient look straight ... Vertigo #diagnosis #neurology
Ocular Myasthenia Gravis on Physical Exam

A 41yo female was referred by her neurologist for double vision.
Ocular Myasthenia ... EOM weakness and bilateral ... and the ice pack test ... include a Tensilon test ... ophthalmology #neurology
Meralgia paresthetica: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Compression/injury of Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve (LFCN) -> Meralgia paresthetica
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Compression/injury of Lateral ... - Negative Straight ... Leg Raise Test ... on palpation of lateral
Marcus Gunn Pupil - Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect (RAPD)
Definition: Afferent loop of the pupillary light reflex
due to MS How to test ... Swinging flashlight test ... Later (1959), Levitan ... swinging light test ... #Defect #RAPD #neurology
Romberg's Test for Proprioception
History: First described in the 19th century in patients with tabes dorsalis (later
Romberg's Test for ... tabes dorsalis (later ... Meaning: Positive test ... closed Positive test ... #neurology #diagnosis
Plantar Reflex (Babinski) Equivalents
Plantar toe reflex - Babinski - Move an object along the lateral aspect
object along the lateral ... object along the lateral ... release #Diagnosis #Neurology ... #Alternatives #Tests
Haemolacria and Spontaneous Globe Rupture on Physical Exam

One of the most horrendous complications of Dengue hemorrhagic
encountered during a neurology ... both eyes to find bilateral ... #PhysicalExam #ocular
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
Bilateral? ... include a: • Neurologic ... whispered voice test ... tympanic membrane • Neurologic ... 512 Hz) Weber Test
Rheumatology Workup - Laboratories Studies in Rheumatic Diseases

• Septic arthritis - Gram stain and culture of
to demonstrate bilateral ... antibody (ANA) test ... ; if positive, test ... • Hepatitis B serology ... Hepatitis B and C serology