Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Lazarus Sign / Reflex in Brain Death - Head Flexion

The presence of this complex spinal reflex
the brain death diagnosis ... is a reflex movement ... briefly raise their arms ... #BrainDead #Neurology ... video #clinical #PhysicalExam
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A normal plantar reflex response involves toe flexion, or even no movement. A positive test, also
normal plantar reflex ... flexion, or even no movement ... A positive test, ... #PhysicalExam ... #Diagnosis #Neurology
Lazarus Sign / Reflex in Brain Death - Head Turn

The presence of this complex spinal reflex
the brain death diagnosis ... is a reflex movement ... briefly raise their arms ... #BrainDead #Neurology ... video #clinical #PhysicalExam
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Hoffmann's Reflex on Physical Exam
The Hoffmann's reflex itself involves loosely holding the middle finger and flicking
A positive response ... individuals, and are ... not useful signs ... #Sign #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #neurology
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The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 β€’ Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Differential Diagnosis ... β€’ Examine for signs ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam ... #neurology #comatose ... #diagnosis
Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 β€’ Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 β€’ Sens: 44%
for Meningitis ... Sens: 44% if 2+ are ... Non-specific Kernig Sign ... 95% Brudzinski Sign ... #physicalexam #
Lazarus Reflex on Physical Exam

The Lazarus sign is a reflex movement observed in brain-dead or brainstem
is a reflex movement ... briefly raising the arms ... resembling the position ... after brain death diagnosis ... #PhysicalExam #
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Upper Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Motor Function
Shoulder:
 β€’ Abduction - C5,C6 (axillary)
 β€’ Adduction - C6, C7,
, T1 (median) Reflexes ... "waiter's tip" position ... Dermatomes #Myotomes #diagnosis ... #neurology #sensory ... #motor #arm #physicalexam
One and a Half Syndrome on Physical Exam

This 28 year old patient presented to clinic with
(no horizontal movement ... the hospital, diagnosed ... Half #Syndrome #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #ophthalmology ... #neurology
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