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Ptosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Ptosis (Greek- to fall) Drooping of the upper eyelid that usually results
Ptosis - Differential ... Marcus Gunn jaw-winking ... Ptosis #neurology #Differential
Marcus-Gunn Jaw-Winking syndrome from congenital neurosyphilis

Sucking elicits blinking.  Once you see it you won't forget.

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Marcus-Gunn Jaw-Winking ... Sucking elicits blinking ... Marcus #Gunn #Jaw #Winking
The Dementia Umbrella

Dementia is an umbrella term that describes a collection of symptoms that are caused
Dementia affects thinking ... normal social or working ... Dementia #Umbrella #Differential
Marcus Gunn Pupil - Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect (RAPD)
Definition: Afferent loop of the pupillary light reflex
Swinging flashlight ... characterized this finding ... with the swinging
Marcus Gunn Phenomenon - Jaw Winking Syndrome

Jaw-winking syndrome is thought to be caused by abnormal innervation
Phenomenon - Jaw Winking ... Syndrome Jaw-winking ... Phenomenon #Jaw #Winking
Schizotypal Personality Disorder (SPD): Pathogenesis and clinical findings
Cognitive-Perceptual
 • Magical thinking - Belief in paranormal or
Cognitive-Perceptual • Magical thinking ... behaviors • Unusual thinking ... Friends - Deficit in finding ... PECULIAR - Magical thinking ... affect - Unusual thinking
Hirsutism & Virilization - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
ADRENAL EXCESS
Ovarian
 • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
 • Hyperthecosis
 • Tumor
Adrenal
Virilization - Differential ... Serum Hormone Binding ... #Virilization #Differential
Dizziness and Vertigo Algorithm
Presyncope:
 • Feels "faint" or like they are going to "pass out"
 •
when standing or walking ... Symptoms worse with walking ... Algorithm #dizzy #differential
Suspected ACS - OMI vs STEMI - Differential Algorithm

The name STEMI cognitively inspires EPs to fail
OMI vs STEMI - Differential ... is the only ECG finding ... ACS #OMI #STEMI #Differential
Reflex Testing - Causes of Hyporeflexia and Hyperreflexia
Focal Hyporeflexia: 
 • Radiculopathy, Mononeuropathy, Polyneuropathy, Acute stroke,
Hyperreflexia: • Delayed finding ... stroke, Delayed finding ... Testing #Causes #differential