medportal CDB | Taxonomy | MeSH / Muscle Weakness [C05.651.515]

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MeSH

Muscle Weakness [C05.651.515]

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Objectives (5)

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Activities

Margaret McCrone MF2 Hematology (Archived)
Tutorial

Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Hematology / Week 2

A Neuromuscular Approach to Weakness (Archived)
Large Group Session

Part 4

Ivan Nettar MF4 Neurology
Tutorial

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Neuroscience / Week 2

Neuro Team based learning session #3
Small Group Session

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Neuroscience / Week 3

Objectives

Develop an overall approach to weakness, leading into the neuroscience subunit.
General Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Musculoskeletal Medicine

List some of the common causes of weakness (e.g., muscle problem (e.g., myopathy, myositis), brain problem (e.g., stroke, trauma), etc.).
Activity Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Neuroscience

Describe the features on history and physical exam that suggest a particular cause for weakness (i.e., help to localize the lesion).
Activity Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Neuroscience

Discuss your approach to a patient presenting with weakness.
Activity Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Neuroscience

Explain the utility of some of the tests used to assess muscle disorders (e.g., EMG/NCS, muscle biopsy).
Activity Objectives

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Neuroscience

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Muscular Diseases [C05.651]

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