Medical Examination
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The Pyramidal Signs in the lower extremity are divided into 3 groups: 1)Babinski's Group characterised by Dorsiflexion of the Great toe 2)Pyramidal signs marked by Planter flexion...
Careful evaluation of the hands 🤲 is a fundamental part of the physical exam. What to look for? A high-yield mega thread 🧵
🧷🔥The Sensory Exam.🧊👈 Some neurologists just skip it. Compared to other parts of the exam, it's mired in subjectivity. And slow! you could spend 10 minutes doing it and learn...
Test-taking strategies (#USMLE Step 1&2):
⚠️ Trigger warning ⚠️ ⚠️ Trigger warning ⚠️ ⚠️ Trigger warning ⚠️ This is a case of middle aged unknown male who was brought dead to mortuary. Body was found near a sea shore....
1/9 A 60 y/o man w chronic systolic HF is admitted with increasing dyspnea on exertion, orthopnea, and fatigue. Says his weight hasn't changed much recently. We perform a quantita...