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The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Differential Diagnosis ... dysfunction to the bilateral ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam ... #neurology #comatose ... #diagnosis
Bilateral Ballism on Neurological Examination - Movement Disorders

In this case caused by herpes encephalitis with thalamic
Bilateral Ballism ... caused by herpes ... Ballism #clinical #video ... #neurology #movement ... #physicalexam
Bilateral Ballism on Neurological Examination - Movement Disorders

In this case caused by Bilateral limb-shaking transient ischemic
Examination - Movement ... caused by Bilateral ... LSTIA #clinical #video ... #neurology #movement ... #physicalexam
Lazarus Sign / Reflex in Brain Death - Head Flexion

The presence of this complex spinal reflex
the brain death diagnosis ... movement in brain-dead ... BrainDeath #BrainDead #Neurology ... #video #clinical ... #PhysicalExam
Lazarus Sign / Reflex in Brain Death - Head Turn

The presence of this complex spinal reflex
the brain death diagnosis ... movement in brain-dead ... BrainDeath #BrainDead #Neurology ... #video #clinical ... #PhysicalExam
Bilateral Chorea–Ballismus on Neurological Examination - Movement Disorders

This case was in nonketotic hyperglycemia.

#Bilateral #chorea #Ballism #ballismus
Disorders This case ... #Bilateral #chorea ... ballismus #clinical #video ... #neurology #movement ... #physicalexam
Bilateral Chorea–Ballism on Neurological Examination - Movement Disorders

This case occurred after cardiac arrest.

#Bilateral #chorea #Ballism #ballismus
Bilateral Chorea–Ballism ... Disorders This case ... ballismus #clinical #video ... #neurology #movement ... #physicalexam
Adie's Pupil
What? Unknown nature & benign
 • Regular and mildly dilated pupil (4-6mm);
 • Light-near dissociaton;
Holmes-Adie Syndrome ... females Differential Diagnosis ... dissociation • Other causes ... #Adies #Pupil #PhysicalExam ... #neurology #ophthalmology
Lower Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Reflexes: 
 • Knee - L2, L3, L4
 • Ankle - S1
and Myotomes Reflexes ... • Cauda Equina Syndrome ... dysfunction, and bilateral ... Commonly caused ... #neurology #sensory
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
 •
Sciatica: often bilateral ... - Emergency Causes ... Differential Diagnosis ... Examination - bilateral ... #causes #neurology