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• Steppage Gait
  ...r stamps them down smartly to improve proprioceptive feedback. The gait of sensory ataxia may also cause a double tap but in that case the heel strikes first ...In severe polyneuropathies, the steppage gait may have components of both sensory ataxia and foot drop.
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• Thalamic hand
  ...yoclonus and chorea. Multiple pathways converge on the thalamus – motor, sensory and cerebellar. Since the thalamus is a central relay for different systems ...ery. Patients develop "cerebellar" findings, but these are associated with sensory loss (hemiataxia-hypesthesia syndrome) and sometimes pain. Involvement of t
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• Romberg's sign
  ...h eyes open and eyes closed, exploring for imbalance due to proprioceptive sensory loss.(1) When proprioception is disturbed, the patient may be able to stand 2. Meyer MA. Romberg sign: sensory dysfunction, not cerebellar disease.
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• Dissociation of the abdominal reflexes
  ...eflexes has particular significance when associated with increased DTRs or signs of corticospinal tract disease. ...ion in disorders of the thoracic spinal cord, but are less reliable than a sensory level to pin prick.(3)
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• Palatal deviation
  ...vertebral artery dissection that caused right palatal weakness and facial sensory loss. 2. Campbell WW. Clinical signs in neurology : a compendium. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health, 2016.
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• Broca's aphasia
  ...me includes Broca's, Wernicke's, conduction, global, transcortical (motor, sensory and mixed) and anomic. A key distinguishing feature is fluency. Nonfluent s 2. Campbell WW. Clinical signs in neurology: a compendium. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health, 2016.
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• Wernicke's aphasia
  ...me includes Broca's, Wernicke's, conduction, global, transcortical (motor, sensory and mixed) and anomic. A key distinguishing feature is fluency. In fluent a 2. Campbell WW. Clinical signs in neurology: a compendium. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health, 2016.
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• Gait of normal pressure hydrocephalus
  ...s of the ability to use the legs properly in walking, without demonstrable sensory impairment, weakness, incoordination or other apparent explanation. The pat 2. Campbell WW. Clinical signs in neurology: a compendium. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health, 2016.
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• Vibration testing with the Rydel-Seiffer tuning fork
  ...vibration testing with the RSTF correlated with the amplitude of the sural sensory nerve action potential.(3) Panosyan, et al reported a discrepancy between t 3. Pestronk A, Florence J, Levine T, et al. Sensory exam with a quantitative tuning fork: rapid, sensitive and predictive of SN
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• Blepharospasm
  .... (3) Increased blinking may be part of the disorder. Some patients find a sensory trick to help alleviate the blinking, such as touching a certain area of th 2. Campbell WW. Clinical signs in neurology: a compendium. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health, 2016.
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