Dec 15, 2022
A sensational (or lack thereof) series on the signs and symptoms of the spellbinding sensory ganglionopathies.
- Intro :12
- Today’s episode :16
- Anatomy review 1:32
- Large fiber vs. small fiber nerves 4:47
- Case presentation 6:11
- Neurologic examination of patient 8:31
- What is pseudoathetoid posturing? 10:11
- What does it mean to be length independent? 14:30
- What is sensory ganglionopathy? 16:19
- How did the differential evolve throughout history? 18:50
- How do things get out of the synovium? 23:19
- Why does rheumatology get involved? 26:12
- Case series of patients with Sjogren’s syndrome and sensory ganglionopathy 28:20
- How do we treat it? 32:48
- Summary 34:09
- Thank you 36:59
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