Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Upper Extremity Nerve Pathologies 

 β€’ Axillary Nerves
 β€’ Musculocutaneous Nerve
 β€’ Radial Nerve
 β€’ Median
Upper Extremity Nerve ... β€’ Radial Nerve ... #differential #diagnosis ... #Neuropathy #anatomy ... #innervation #neurology
Causes of Facial Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Forehead Sparing = Central cause
  - Most commonly
- Differential Diagnosis ... Most commonly stroke ... (2% of facial nerve ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #neurology #sparing
Major dermatomes and cutaneous nerves - Anterior and Posterior Views

#Diagnosis #Anatomy #Dermatomes #Dermatomal #Nerves #Roots #Cutaneous
and cutaneous nerves ... Posterior Views #Diagnosis ... #Anatomy #Dermatomes ... #Dermatomal #Nerves ... Roots #Cutaneous #neurology
Peripheral and Central Causes of Vertigo
Peripheral Causes (Common):
 - Labyrinth: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, MΓ©niΓ©re disease,
- Vestibular Nerve ... Vestibulocochlear Nerve ... - Strong Medicine ... #differential #diagnosis ... #neurology
Lower Extremity Nerve Pathologies 

 β€’ Obturator
 β€’ Femoral
 β€’ Common Peroneal
 β€’ Tibial
 β€’ Superior
Lower Extremity Nerve ... Lower #Extremity #Nerve ... #differential #diagnosis ... #Neuropathy #anatomy ... #innervation #neurology
Reflex Testing - Causes of Hyporeflexia and Hyperreflexia
Focal Hyporeflexia: 
 β€’ Radiculopathy, Mononeuropathy, Polyneuropathy, Acute stroke,
Reflex Testing - Causes ... Deep coma (any cause ... Hyperreflexia #Testing #Causes ... #differential #diagnosis ... #table #neurology
Stroke Etiologies
Hemorrhagic (IPH, SAH)
Ischemic
 - Large Vessel Atherosclerosis
 - Cardioembolic: Atrial fib, prosthetic valves, LV aneurysm,
Stroke Etiologies ... Eric Strong @DrEricStrong ... - Strong Medicine ... #causes #differential ... #diagnosis #neurology
Progression of Imaging Findings in Acute Stroke - Timeline
Onset β†’ Hours β†’ Days β†’ Weeks β†’
Findings in Acute Stroke ... #CVA #Imaging #Stroke ... #Timeline #diagnosis ... #Progression #radiology ... #neurology
Indications for tPA in Stroke:
 β€’ Clinical diagnosis of ischemic stroke
 β€’ Measurable neurologic deficit
 β€’
: β€’ Clinical diagnosis ... of ischemic stroke ... β€’ Measurable neurologic ... present, in which case ... cva #management #neurology
Localizing Extraocular Movement Disorders
 β€’ CN Ill (Oculomotor) Nerve Palsy 
 β€’ CN IV (Trochlear) Nerve
Ill (Oculomotor) Nerve ... IV (Trochlear) Nerve ... Skew Deviation Casey ... ophthalmology #neurology ... #differential #diagnosis