Neurologic Examination Flashcards

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Seizures

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Electroencephalogram (EEG)

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Mass lesions, strokes, head trauma, demyelinating
disease, brain abscess

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Computed Tomography (CT Scan)

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Mass lesions, strokes, demyelinating disease, brain
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

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Myopathies (check for the level of muscle enzymes)

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Muscle Biopsy

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Neuropathies, Myasthenia gravis, Guillain-Barre
syndrome

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Nerve stimulation studies (NSS)

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Hypokalemic paralysis

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Serum Potassium

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Aneurysm, aterio-venous malformation

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Angiogram

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CNS infections (Meningitis, encephalitis,
subarachnoid hemorrhage)

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Lumbar puncture

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Pott’s disease

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Spine X-ray

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Muscle disease, polymyositis, dermatomyositis
■ Total CPK level = very high

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Total CPK (Creatine phosphokinase )

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Stroke and hydrocephalus

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Transcranial US

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Fracture

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Skull-x-ray

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Pt w/ CNS manifestation of HIV/AIDS, TB, viral
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Serologic test

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