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Paraplegia in Extension and Flexion

Epomedicine Feb 4, 2021 No Comments Clinical examinationInternal medicineNervous systemOrthopedicsPediatrics

Paraplegia in extension and paraplegia in flexion occur only after the spinal shock has ceased. Paraplegia in extension indicates an increase in the extensor muscle…

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Tinel Sign

Epomedicine Feb 1, 2021 No Comments Clinical examinationNervous system

Synonyms: Hoffman-Tinel test, Tinel’s sign, Nerve percussion test Definition: “pins and needle feeling” elicited by tapping on a nerve proximally, with resulting paresthesia experienced in the…

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Nerve fibers – Classification

Epomedicine Sep 7, 2020 1 Comment AnesthesiaNervous systemPhysiology

Nerve fibers can be classified as A, B and C and A type fibers can be further classified into alpha, beta, gamma and delta. The…

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CNS examination long case: How to prepare

Dr. Sujit Kumar Shrestha, MD, Neonatology Fellowship Jul 8, 2020 No Comments Clinical examinationNervous systemPediatrics

Central nervous system (CNS) examination is the most difficult thing to complete within a time limit during final exam and the dilemma is that, most…

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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) : Budapest Criteria

Epomedicine Jun 21, 2020 No Comments AnesthesiaInternal medicineMusculoskeletal systemNervous system

Synonyms: CRPS, Sudeck’s atrophy, Reflex sympathetic dystrophy, RSD, Causalgia Chronic regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a neuropathic pain syndrome that involves both peripheral and central…

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Development of Pituitary Gland

Epomedicine Jun 15, 2020 No Comments EmbryologyNervous system

The pituitary gland (hypophysis cerebri) is derived from 2 sources. The anterior lobe is an upgrowth of ectoderm from the roof of the stomodeum (primitive buccal cavity), while the…

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Bulbocavernosus Reflex (BCR)

Epomedicine Jun 14, 2020 No Comments Clinical examinationNervous systemPhysiology

Synonyms: Bulbospongiosus reflex (BSR), Osinski reflex Reflex arc: a. Stimulus: Briskly squeezing glans penis or clitoris or Tugging Foley’s catheter (pulling the balloon of foley’s…

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The Use of Stem Cell Treatment in Patients with Cerebral Palsy

Epomedicine May 22, 2020 No Comments Nervous system

At present, nearly 10,000 babies are born with cerebral palsy (CP) every year, with an estimated 764,000 children and adults displaying at least one symptom of the…

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