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Upper Versus Lower Motor Neuron Findings

Denervation near the target muscle fibers (lower motor neuron disease) results
lower motor neuron disease ... spinal reflexes, resulting ... #MotorNeuron #Comparison ... Versus #Findings #Diagnosis ... #Table #Neurology
Characteristics of Peripheral and Central Vertigo
PERIPHERAL VERTIGO
 • Onset: Sudden
 • Intensity: Severe initially, often decreasing
tinnitus (Méniére's disease ... vascular causes, such as ... Central #Vertigo #diagnosis ... signs #symptoms #comparison ... #neurology
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Summary
ALS: combination of the clinical examination finding of amyotrophy with the pathologic
Presentation: - Disease ... course of the disease ... fasciculations) • BULBAR: Tongue ... - Further testing ... Lateral #Sclerosis #neurology
In parkinsonian patients, distal dystonic phenomena, mainly in the hands and feet, can occur and are
, as in the post ... #Parkinsons #Disease ... #Parkinsonian #resting ... #Tremor #striatal ... #Hands #Neurology
Wing-Beating Tremor in Wilson's Disease

It is a low-frequency, high-amplitude tremor, prominent when the patient's arms are
Wing-Beating Tremor ... in Wilson's Disease ... facing downward and ... facile grinning is also ... #video #neurology
Kaposi Sarcoma Forms
Kaposi Sarcoma (KS) is an endothelial cell cancer with an inflammatory component, which has
disease rare and ... Patients can also ... present with tumor-associated ... Sarcoma #Forms #comparison ... #table #diagnosis
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
• This one is also ... systemic rash resulting ... PrathitKulkarni #Erythemas #comparison ... #table #differential ... #diagnosis #dermatology
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
diagnosis can only ... Autoimmune (SLE/APLS ... - Infectious Diseases ... #Endocarditis #comparison ... #table
Scleroderma Like Conditions - Differential Diagnosis
Eosinophilic Fasciitis:
 - Orange peel induration (peau d'orange) of proximal extremities
- Differential Diagnosis ... patients with kidney disease ... multiple myeloma or AL ... Graft-Versus-Host Disease ... #comparison #table
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
the spinal cord resulting ... bouts of HTN Diagnostic ... tumor the cord ... Brucellosis - Dengue ... #management #neurology