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The Stages of Syphilis 

Primary Syphilis 
- The chancre lesion is the hallmark of primary syphilis.
soles in 50% of cases ... neurosyphilis, cranial ... exposure to or symptoms ... have positive serology ... #Tertiary #Diagnosis
Primary and Secondary Headaches - Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis
Red Flags (SNOOP):
S - Systemic		
N - Neurologic
Primary and Secondary ... and Differential Diagnosis ... Intensity • Patient ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc ... #differential #causes
Trendelenburg Gait: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Skeletal Pathology of the Hip
 • Arthritis
 • Congenital hip dysplasia
Chondrodysplasia Neurologic ... Stroke • Root Lesion ... pathophysiology #causes ... #symptoms #signs ... #diagnosis #msk
Syphilis - Clinical Manifestations and Treatment

1) Primary Syphilis
 • Direct lesion contact during sex is responsible
Syphilis • Direct lesion ... responsible for most cases ... ulcerated • MSK ... infected without symptoms ... Syphilis #stages #diagnosis
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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- Differential Diagnosis ... reactivation of latent ... encephalitis, and primary ... cells per μL • Diagnosis ... Demyelinating disease caused
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Differential Diagnosis ... blinks to threat Cranial ... Casey Albin MD @ ... #PhysicalExam #neurology ... #comatose #diagnosis
One and a Half Syndrome on Physical Exam

This 28 year old patient presented to clinic with
results from a lesion ... The most common causes ... the hospital, diagnosed ... with MS, and started ... ophthalmology #neurology
Diagnostic algorithm for differentiating vestibular neuritis from stroke in patients with AVS. This sequence of testing
components: targeted neurologic ... gait in any dizzy patient ... disposition, even if the cause ... is peripheral. ... nervous system; PCP, primary
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
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spine L1-L5 Symptoms ... - Emergency Causes ... infections • primary ... Differential Diagnosis ... #causes #neurology
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
Hyperreflexia develops later ... compressive cord lesion ... Bilateral signs and/or symptoms ... or optic nerve lesions ... #management #neurology