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Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam

53-year-old man presented with fatigue and sensitivity to cold. A physical examination
examination showed delayed ... and laboratory evaluation ... deep-tendon reflex, is a neurologic ... Woltmans #Signs #PhysicalExam ... Clinical #Video #Neurology
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Dysphagia:Oropharyngeal:
- Characterized by difficulty initiating swallowing and accompanied by choking/coughing, nasopharyngeal
Algorithm for the Evaluation ... Esophageal: - Delayed ... medulla #Diagnosis #Differential ... Extraluminal #Algorithm #Differential ... #Ddxof
Adie's Pupil
What? Unknown nature & benign
 • Regular and mildly dilated pupil (4-6mm);
 • Light-near dissociaton;
Regular and mildly dilated ... Young females Differential ... #Adies #Pupil #PhysicalExam ... #neurology #ophthalmology
Unintentional Weight Loss in Primary Care
 • Definition: More than 5% reduction in body weight within
mortality • Baseline evaluation ... 10%) - Alcohol-related ... (4% to 8%) - Neurologic ... PrimaryCare #diagnosis #differential
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
Hearing Loss - Differential ... (bilateral age related ... The evaluation should ... include a: • Neurologic ... tympanic membrane • Neurologic
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
The Neurological Evaluation ... consciousness Differential ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam ... #neurology #comatose