Headache general
Secondary somatosensory modalities
Exam findings
100
Ataxia is usually broken down into 3 types

What is Sensory,vestibular, and cerebellar

100

The ability to recognize familiar objects by sense of touch

What is stereognosis

100

Cervicogenic vertigo(3)

What is nystagmus, pain with palpation of lateral mass of atlas and suboccipitals, and vertigo induced by neck rotation

200

Sensory ataxia: alterations in gait observed

What is wide based-gait and tentative (watches foot placement)

200

Ability to recognize letters or numbers being traced on the skin

What is graphesthesia

200

Cervigogenic headache (4)

What is painful hypomobile upper cervical spine,restricted global cervical AROM,impaired deep neck flexors,positive cervical flexion rotation test
300
Sensory ataxic deficits seen think injury to?(3)

What is cord damage,multiple nerve root damage, and polyneuropathy

300

____tend to weaken or paralyze gross movements/positions while _____tend to weaken or paralyze specific muscles or muscle groups

What is UMNLs,LMNLS

300

Positive Jull test,cervical flexion movement pattern, or craniotomy-cervical flexion test

Cervicogenic headache

400

Vestibular ataxia suspected diseases? (2)

What is inner ear problems:viral labyrinthitis,meniere’s disease

400

Subtle weakness, holdpalms up for 2 minutes, patient unable to maintain the posture, one or both of the arms drop,internally rotate and flex at the elbow,while wrist flexes & hand pronates. Important early indicator of UMN disease

What is pronation drift test

400

Subarachnoid hemorrhage (6)

What is no prominent neurological findings, meningeal signs, visual defects or double vision, occulomotor paralysis,bilateral babinski sign, hemiparesis

500

Cerebellar ataxia physical exam findings (7)

What is ataxic gait, station,limb ataxia,truncates ataxia,slurred speech, possible vertigo, and nystagmus possible.

500

Cranial nerve deficit is considered a _____and suggests that a patient’s headache is due to ________

What is Focal deficit, serious cause

500

Upon fundoscopic exam a subhyaloid hemorrhage

Subarachnoid hemorrhage

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