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Neuromuscular Flashcards

1
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Loss of orientation, word finding difficulty, depression, poor judgment,
rigidity, slow movement, shuffling gait, difficulty with new learning/memorychanges/concentration

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Alzheimer’s

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UMN: spasticity, clonus, incoordination, (+) Babinski
LMN: asymmetric weakness, fasciculation, cramping, atrophy

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ALS

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Loss of upper extremity more than lower extremity, loss of motor functionand pain and temperature

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Anterior cord syndrome

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Multiple contractures, joint dislocation, muscle atrophy, cylinder-shaped limbs with no definition/tone

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Arthrogryposis multiplex congenital

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Sweating, dilated pupils, bradycardia, hypertension, blurred vision, high blood pressure

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Autonomic dysreflexia

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Asymmetrical drooping of eyelid and mouth, drooling, dry eyes, can’t close eyelid due to weakness

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Bell’s palsy

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Loss of ipsilateral vibratory/position sense and contralateral pain/temperature

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Brown sequard syndrome

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Dysphagia, nasal regurgitations, slurred speech, choking, dysphonia,dysarthria, dysphasia

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Bulbar palsy

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Paresthesia in digits 1-3 and ½ of 4 including finger tips, muscle weakness inthenar eminence and volar aspect of hand, poor grip strength, night pain

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Carpal tunnel syndrome

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Flaccidity, areflexia, incontinence of bowel/bladder

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Cauda equina syndrome

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Upper extremity loss more than lower extremity, motor loss more thansensory loss, damage to spinothalamic and corticospinal tracts

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Central cord syndrome

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12
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Abnormal muscle tone
Abnormal reflexes
I aspire dmobility

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Cerebral palsy

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Paresthesia in digits 1-3 and ½ of 4 including finger tips, muscle weakness inthenar eminence and volar aspect of hand, poor grip strength, night pain

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Carpal tunnel syndrome

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Flaccidity, areflexia, incontinence of bowel/bladder

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Cauda equina syndrome

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Symmetrical weakness and sensory loss; can involve sensory, motor, and autonomic systems; paresthesia, muscle wasting, “stocking glove”,
orthostatic hypotension, pain

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Diabetic neuropathy

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Mental retardation, hypotonia, hypermobility, flattened nose, narrow eyes, small mouth, scoliosis, flat feet, congenital heart disease, visual and hearing loss

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Down syndrome

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Abnormal heart rate, breathing, sweating, pupil size, bladder function, GI motility, excess fatigue

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Dysautonomia

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Sensory loss, paresthesia, pain, sensory usually less than motor loss,
progresses from lower extremities to upper extremities, may produce full quadriplegia and respiratory failure

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GBS

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Choreic movement, dystonia, athetoid movement, ataxia, impaired gait,
posture and balance, difficulty with speech and swallowing, incontinence,tongue protrusion

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Huntington’s disease

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Spasticity, fatigue, vision deficits, ataxia, incontinence, pain, cognitive deficits, paresthesia

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Multiple sclerosis

21
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Festinating gait, shuffling, anterior lean, trunk flexion, decreased trunk rotation, essential tremor, rigidity, slow movement

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Parkinson’s disease

22
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Paresthesia in the course of the root involved

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Peripheral neuropathy

23
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Symptoms only occur if the infection gets into the blood stream

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Poliomyelitis

24
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Loss of pain, proprioception, 2-pt discrimination, and stereognosis

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Posterior cord syndrome

25
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Slow and progressive weakness, fatigue, muscle atrophy, pain, swallowing issues

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Post polio syndrome

26
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Motor loss below level of defect, sensory loss, tethered cord syndrome,
hydrocephalus, scoliosis, bowel & bladder dysfunction, learning disabilities

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Spina bifida

27
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Confusion, agitation, motor impairment, swallowing/speaking issues

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TBI

28
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Pain, paresthesia in the UE

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TOS

29
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Brief paroxysms of neurogenic pain (stabbing/shooting) reoccurring frequently.

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Trigemial neuralgia

30
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Decreased flexion, momentary head elevation with minimal forearm support, tracks a moving object, head usually to one side, reciprocal/symmetrical kicking, positive
support and primary walking reflexes in supported standing, hands fisted with
indwelling thumb most of time, neonatal reaching, alter, brightening expression.

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1 month

31
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Head elevation to 45° in prone, in prone on elbows with elbows behind shoulders,
head bobs in supported sitting, does not accept weight through lower extremities, responses to friendly handling.

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2 months

32
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Prone on elbows, weight bearing on forearms, elbows in line with shoulders, head
elevated to 90°, head in midline in supine, hands on chest, increased back extensionwith scapular add in supported sitting, takes some weight with toes curled in
supported standing, coos, chuckles, optical and labyrinthine head-righting present.

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3 months

33
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Rolls prone/supine to side, sits with support, no head lag in pull to sit, reaching with forearms pronated when trunk supported, ulnar-palmar grasp, laughs out loud.

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4 months

34
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Rolls from prone to supine, weight shifts from one forearm to the other in prone, head control in supported sitting.

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5 months

35
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Prone on hands, with elbows extended, weight shifts from hand to hand, rolls supineto prone, independent sitting, pulls to stand, bouncing.

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6 months

36
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Can maintain quadruped, pivots on belly, moves body in circle while prone, pivots
prone (prone extension) position, assumes sitting from quadruped, trunk rotation insitting, recognizes tone of voices, may show fear of strangers.

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7 months

37
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Belly crawls, quadruped creeping, moves quadruped to sitting, side-sitting, pulls to
stand through kneeling, cruises sideways, can stand alone. Radial digital grasp, radial palmar, 3 jaw chuck grasp and inferior pincer grasp with thumb and forefinger, can
transfer objects from one hand to the other.

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8 - 9 months

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Begins to walk unassisted, begins self-feeding, reaches with supination, neat pincergrasp, can release, build a tower of 2 cubes, searches for hidden toys, suspicious of
strangers, plays patty cake and peekaboo, imitates

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10 - 15 months

39
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Ascends stairs step to pattern, running more coordinated, jumps off bottom step, plays make believe

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20 months

40
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Runs
God supstairs foot over foot
Active
Restless
Tantrums
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2 years

41
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Stand on one foot briefly
Jumps with 2 feet
Kicks ball
Understands sharing

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3 years

42
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Hops on 1 foot several times
Stands on tiptoes
Throws ball overhand
Relates to friends

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4 years

43
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Skips
Kicks ball well
Dresses self

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5 years

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