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Tongue Fasciculations Secondary to Hypoglossal Nerve Damage

Most commonly associated with ALS - This LMN XII was
radiation and surgery ... Fasciculations #PhysicalExam ... #CNXII #CN12 #Neurology
Suction Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Suction tips, combined with a suction source, help to remove debris
retractor with sharp teeth ... used to hold back ... BigMike_MD #suction #surgery
Hemiplegic Gait 

With a hemiplegic gait there is impaired natural swinging at the hip and knee
and then swings back ... Hemiplegic #Gait #Neurology ... #PhysicalExam #
Nuchal Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial Meningitis

Flexion of the neck revealed nuchal rigidity. The patient was unable
he elevated his back ... Rigidity #Meningitis #PhysicalExam ... Peds #Pediatrics #neurology
Causes of Low Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Intrinsic Spine: Lumbar strain, Herniated nucleus pulposus, Compression fracture,
Causes of Low Back ... Pain - Differential ... cholecystitis; • Neurologic ... Lower #BackPain #Differential
Ice-pack Test for Myasthenia Gravis - Likelihood Ratio (LR) +24 / -0.16
Ice pack's can be used
Ice-pack Test for ... Myasthenia #Gravis #physicalexam ... #neurology #diagnosis
Nuchal Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial Meningitis

Flexion of the neck revealed nuchal rigidity. The patient was unable
he elevated his back ... Rigidity #Meningitis #PhysicalExam ... Peds #Pediatrics #neurology
Causes of Hypernatremia - Differential Diagnosis
Inadequate water intake:
 • Lack of access to water
Extrarenal hypotonic fluid
Hypernatremia - Differential ... water intake: • Lack ... Hypernatremia #Differential ... Diagnosis #Causes #nephrology
Male Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Erectile Dysfunction
 - Psychological
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Dysfunction - Differential ... Anxiety • Lack ... • Pelvic Surgery ... • Prostate Surgery ... Dysfunction #Male #Differential
Acute Esophageal Necrosis
History: Hematemesis and/or melena (70%), Dysphagia, Epigastric/chest pain, Sepsis
Diagnosis EGD and Biopsy
Differential: Melanosis, Melanoma,
EGD and Biopsy Differential ... PPI gtt, GI and Surgery ... Esophageal #Necrosis #black