Asterixis - Flapping Tremor on Physical Examination

There is inability to maintain a position which can be demonstrated by jerking movements of outstretched hands when bent upwards at wrist. Causes includes hepatic encephalopathy, Co2 narcosis, etc

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 2 years ago
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