Demyelinating Disease: some notes from class.

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  • Lhemitte’s sign: unknown maneuver that results in stretching of axons and pain.

  • Marchiafava-Bignami syndrome: results from EtOH consumption, esp. red wine.

  • Binswanger’s: lots of ministrokes, .

  • Marcus Gunn pupil aka swinging flashlight test = bad eye doesn’t provide consensual constriction.

  • Internuclear ophthalmoplegia: dis coordination of lateral gaze.

  • Dysmetria: movements that aren’t fluid.

Category: Neurology notes

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