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Positive Babinski Reflex with dorsiflexion of the big toe after stroking the sole of the foot.
This
dorsiflexion of the big toe ... is normal and infants ... gives way to a flexor ... Upgoing #Positive #Peds
Tone - Arm Recoil on Physical Exam
Arm recoil tests tone and action of the biceps. The
arms are held in flexion ... spring back to the flexed ... The hyotonic infant ... #ArmRecoil #Newborn ... #peds #pediatrics
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
reflex found in newborn ... position of the infant's ... face is turned to one ... opposite side flex ... video #Neurology #Peds
Plain radiography of the abdomen revealed calcification of both adrenal glands. A homozygous mutation in LIPA
#clincial #peds ... calcifications #infant ... #NEJM #Wolmans ... #radiology #xray
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
Newborn Arm Traction ... should be some flexion ... #Newborn #ArmTraction ... clinical #video #tone ... #peds #pediatrics
Ventral Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The baby is placed in the prone position, suspended
Suspension Position on Newborn ... maintain some flexion ... tone and not dangle ... neck and trunk tone ... clinical #video #peds
Lower Extremity Tone on Physical Exam
Assessing motor function of the lower extremities begins with passive range
Lower Extremity Tone ... Next, flex and extend ... LowerExtremity #tone ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #peds
Tone - Hand Position on Physical Exam

A newborn baby’s hand is held in a fisted position
Tone - Hand Position ... with the fingers flexed ... neuron lesion in an infant ... #Hand #tone #Newborn ... clinical #video #peds
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
Tone - Leg Traction ... should maintain a flexed ... Lower #Extremity #tone ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #peds
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
Tone - Leg Recoil ... legs are fully flexed ... spring back to the flexed ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #peds