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Gowers' Sign on Physical Exam

Indicative of proximal muscle weakness in muscular dystrophy.

#Gowers #Sign #PhysicalExam #neurology #clinical
Gowers' Sign on ... proximal muscle weakness ... #Gowers #Sign #PhysicalExam ... #video #pediatrics ... #DMD #Duchenne
Floppy Baby Syndrome
 • Infantile Botulism
 • Acute Flaccid Myelitis
 • Guillain Barre
 • Neonatal Myasthenia
resistance - Weakness ... is crucial • UMN ... LMN signs - Assess ... tone, resistance, reflexes ... #Syndrome #pediatrics
Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Approach To Weakness:
 • Non-neuromuscular disorder (Cardiac, pulmonary etc)
 • CNS ->
polyneuropathy: DM ... Mononeuritis multiplex (DM ... Gravis - Lack of UMN ... /LMN signs - Lack ... Differential #Diagnosis #neurology