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Pathological reflexes – Variations of Babinski

Epomedicine Jun 18, 2015 No Comments Clinical examinationInternal medicineNervous systemOrthopedicsPediatrics

Normally, the pathological reflexes are not evident because they are suppressed by cerebrum at brainstem or spinal cord level by 6 months of age. Importance:…

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signs of meningeal irritation
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Meningeal signs

Epomedicine Aug 18, 2014 No Comments Clinical examinationNervous system

Meningitis refers to the inflammation of leptomeninges and underlying subarachnoid cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Meningism or meningismus is a morbid state characterized by a meningitic syndrome (a…

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headbanging injury
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Headbanging Injuries

Epomedicine Aug 2, 2014 No Comments Nervous system

It all began in a tour of Led Zeppelin – the craftsmen of one of the most popular rock songs of the past 40 years…

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Facial nerve corticonuclear tract
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Facial Nerve Anatomy

Epomedicine May 23, 2014 1 Comment AnatomyNervous systemOtorhinolaryngology

SYNONYMS: Cranial nerve seven (VII), Nervus facialis COURSE OF FACIAL NERVE Supranuclear pathways 1. Somatomotor cortex: controlling motor component of facial nerve lies in precentral…

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Autonomous zones
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Autonomous Sensory Zones of Peripheral Nerves

Epomedicine May 12, 2014 No Comments Clinical examinationNervous systemOrthopedicsSurgery

Synonym: Autonomous area Definition: These are the regions where single nerve roots supply distinct and non-overlapping areas of skin. By their nature the “autonomous zones”…

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Surgical landmarks for identification of facial nerve in Parotid surgery

Epomedicine Dec 31, 2013 No Comments Nervous systemOtorhinolaryngologySurgery

The facial nerve (CN VII) exits the skull base through the stylomastoid foramen situated posterolaterally to the styloid process and anteromedially to the mastoid process…

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A Case of Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: A Quick Approach

Dr. Sujit Kumar Shrestha, MD, Neonatology Fellowship Dec 6, 2013 No Comments Emergency medicineNervous systemPsychiatry

A 15 year girl started complaining of strange feelings 3 weeks back. She started behaving weirdly and complained her mother that she could hear inanimate…

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