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Anamnesis Dan Diagnosis Topis (Dr. Hendro SP.S)
Anamnesis Dan Diagnosis Topis (Dr. Hendro SP.S)
Learning objectives
The importance of history
taking in neurology
Topical diagnosis in nervous
system
Clinical method
Clinical Case
Introduction
We enter medicine for many different
reasons but two most frequently reasons :
we love humanity and science.
Patients and family want a doctor with :
A doctor who is caring and who will understand
the patients problems and who will listen, advise
and support both the patients and their families.
History
History taking is usually your first
contact with the patient
It is establishes the foundation for
your future relationship with the
patient and their family.
It is a time when you begin to build :
trust, confidence and authority.
time,
skill,
concentration
experience
tact and diplomacy
patience.
Coma
Coma history (from relatives or attendants)
Onset of coma (abrupt, gradual)
Recent complaints (headache, focal weakness,
vertigo etc)
Recent injury
Previous medical illnesses (e.g., diabetes,
renal failure, heart disease)
Previous psychiatric history
Access to drugs (sedatives, psychotropic
drugs)
Gradual onset :
A history of premonitory signs, including focal
weakness such as dragging of the leg or complaints
of unilateral sensory symptoms or diplopia,
suggests a cerebral or brainstem mass lesion.
Most patients with metabolic disorders
Case 1
A 50 year old man with a sudden lost
of counsciouness while in the
meeting at his office
Physical examination :
Blood pressure 200/110 mmHg
GCS E1M4V1=6
Pin point pupil
Case 2
Sheet B1
A 40 year old
man with left
lower limb and
upper limb
weakness :
Where is the
possible
lesion
Case 3
Sheet B1
A 30 year old
man, compos
mentis but had
an all-four limb
weakness :
Where is
the lesion ?
Case 4
A 73-year-old woman had a 4-days history of fever,
nausea, and vomiting.
she awoke on the third day and found it difficult to walk to
the bathroom, by the afternoon she had difficulty in
swallowing
Physical examination :
Case 4 : question
1. Did the patients had a neurological
problem ?
mention her deficits
Case 4 : answer
Left abducens palsy (N. VI)
Left facial palsy (N. VII)
Left trigeminal (sensory) nerve deficit
(N.V)
Left hypoglossal palsy (N XII)
..
Case 4 : answer
Look at
your C1
sheet
Peter
Duus.2005
page65
Case 4 : question
Is it possible to have brain stem
lesion and at the same time retain
relatively good consciousness ?
Case 4 : answer
Look at your A1 and A2 sheet
Plum 2007
page29-30
Case 5
History
Case 5 : answer
Peter
Duus.2005
page 131
Case 5 : answer
What are the possible pathology
underlying this case ?
Clinical method
Through case 1 - 5 we already
exercise clinical method to
understand patients problem
Clinical method
This is an orderly series of steps,
as follows:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Conclusion
Neurology is not a difficult subject,
enjoy taking care of your patients
sign and symptoms and give a
solution to their problem.
Thank you
Dr Jofizal Jannis Sp.S(K)
Dr. Darma Imran SpS
Dep of Neurology Faculty of
Medicine University of Indonesia
correspondence
darma_imran@yahoo.com
Hemiparesis
Phys reflexes
Patho reflexes
Cranial nerve palsy
Cortical brain fc dist
Radiks
Monoparesis
Phys reflexes
No path reflexes
Sensory ~ dermatome segment
Neuromuscular junction
Muscle
Quadry/paraparesis
Phys reflexes
Path reflexes
Sensory level
Autonom disturb
Paralysis asendens
Symmetry
KPR -/-
GBS
Fluctuate, recurrent
Activity influences
Palpebra, dysphagidisphonia
Miastenia Gravis