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Fasciculatory tremors in a patient of ALS.

Dr. Reenu Choudhary @reenu_drneuro

#fasciculatory #fasciculations #tremor #clinical #video #neurology #ALS
Fasciculatory tremors ... reenu_drneuro #fasciculatory ... #fasciculations
Fasciculatory tremors in a patient of ALS.

Dr. Reenu Choudhary @reenu_drneuro

#fasciculatory #fasciculations #tremor #clinical #video #neurology #ALS
Fasciculatory tremors ... reenu_drneuro #fasciculatory ... #fasciculations
Causes of Peripheral Weakness - With and Without Sensory Changes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
With Sensory Changes:
- Differential Diagnosis ... Neuropathy - Atrophy, Fasciculations ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Jaw Clonus on Physical Exam

A 24-year-old man presented with progressive dysphagia, dysarthria, and weakness in his
clonus and muscle fasciculations ... consistent with a diagnosis
Motor and Reflex Grading (0-5)

Motor Strength Grading

5	Normal

4	Reduced, moves against resistance

3	Moves against gravity

2	Moves only with elimination of
of gravity 1 Fasciculation ... Scoring #Grades #Diagnosis
Upper Versus Lower Motor Neuron Findings

Denervation near the target muscle fibers (lower motor neuron disease) results
activity produces fasciculation ... Versus #Findings #Diagnosis
Causes of Peripheral Weakness without Sensory Changes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
No Objective Weakness
 • Cardio-pulmonary disease
- Differential Diagnosis ... Neuropathy - Atrophy, Fasciculations ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Radiculopathy: Signs and Symptoms
 • Back/Neck Pain
 • Decr Range of motion
 • Abnormal posturing
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posturing • Fasciculations ... Radiculopathy #MSK #diagnosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Summary
ALS: combination of the clinical examination finding of amyotrophy with the pathologic
Muscle twitching (fasciculations ... BULBAR: Tongue fasciculations ... Medical time to diagnosis ... Other possible diagnosis ... #management
Acute Kidney Injury - Differential Diagnosis Framework
PRERENAL:
 - Intrarenal vasoconstriction-hemodynamically mediated
 - Systemic vasodilation
 - Volume
- Differential Diagnosis ... Volume depletion - Diagnosis ... urinalysis, labs - Management ... renal biopsy - Management ... ultrasonography - Manaqement