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The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Decorticate posturing: Arms ... Decerebrate posturing: Arms ... extended; wrists ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam ... #neurology #comatose
Parkinson's Disease Tremor
The tremor of Parkinson's disease is characteristic. It is called resting tremor, that is,
standing with his ... arms relaxed. ... performs some movement ... #Neurology #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Upper Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Motor Function
Shoulder:
 • Abduction - C5,C6 (axillary)
 • Adduction - C6, C7,
and Myotomes Motor ... aracteristic "claw hand ... Anterior Shoulder ... Myotomes #diagnosis #neurology ... #arm #physicalexam
Lachman Test for ACL Injury

The patient lies supine and with the knee in ~20-30 degrees of
supine and with the knee ... degrees of flexion, hip ... One hand supports ... Ligament #clinical #video ... #physicalexam #
Hand Flapping of Asterixis on Physical Exam
 
70-year-old man, renal transplant, attending hospitalization for acute rejection
Hand Flapping of ... arms and forearms ... appear at the wrist ... Flapping #Asterixis #PhysicalExam ... #Video #hyperammonemia
Alien Limb Syndrome on Physical Exam

Elderly lady with Parkinsonism (PSP) c/o left leg rising up spontaneously
phenomenon: 1) Anterior ... ‘Frontal’ Motor ... Limb #Syndrome #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #leg #neurology
Hoffmann's sign was originally described as follows: the test is performed by supporting the patient's hand
as follows: the test ... the patient's hand ... level of the upper motor ... #Clinical #Video ... #Neurology #Reflex