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The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
• Locked-in syndrome ... , tremors) Reflexes ... wrists clenched; legs ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam ... #neurology #comatose
Parkinson's Disease Tremor
The tremor of Parkinson's disease is characteristic. It is called resting tremor, that is,
Parkinson's Disease ... performs some movement ... #Hands #Neurology ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video
Leg Motor Restlessness (LMR) on Physical Exam

Leg motor restlessness (LMR) - Similar to Restless Legs Syndrome
Syndrome (RLS) ... NOT relieved by movement ... Restlessness #LMR #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #neurology
Choreiform Gait Demonstration

Associated with various pathologies of the nervous system, the most common being Sydenham's Chorea
The steps are irregular ... The movement of ... #Chorea #Gait #Neurology ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video
Primary Orthostatic Tremor

Primary ‘Shaky legs’ syndrome. High frequency oscillograph legs on standing. This video demonstrates closeup
Primary Orthostatic Tremor ... ’ syndrome. ... #clinical #video ... #physicalexam # ... neurology #legs
Primary Orthostatic Tremor

Primary ‘Shaky legs’ syndrome. High frequency oscillograph legs on standing. Note the fluttering of
Primary ‘Shaky legs ... ’ syndrome. ... #clinical #video ... #physicalexam # ... neurology
Wing-Beating Tremor in Wilson's Disease

It is a low-frequency, high-amplitude tremor, prominent when the patient's arms are
in Wilson's Disease ... fact that the movement ... #Wilsons #Disease ... #clinical #video ... #neurology #physicalexam
Alien Limb Syndrome on Physical Exam

Elderly lady with Parkinsonism (PSP) c/o left leg rising up spontaneously
Alien Limb Syndrome ... type- abnormal movements ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #leg #neurology
Hoover's Sign for Functional Lower Extremity Paralysis

Used to distinguish organic from functional leg hemiparesis.

Ask the patient
Ask the patient ... to flex their weak ... hemiparesis #clinical #video ... #physicalexam # ... neurology #psychiatry
Multiple Sclerosis - Summary

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system
neurodegenerative disease ... • Or brainstem syndromes ... : • Tumor-like ... objective evidence of neurologic ... diagnosis #management #neurology