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ALS - Coggle Diagram
ALS
Physical Exam
UML - increased muscle tone, increased spinal reflexes, intact reflexes despite muscle atrophy
LML - weakness, muscle atrophy, muscle fasiculations
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Signs
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Jaw jerk - finger on jaw, hit finger, jaw jerks. Hoffman sign
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Criteria
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Electrophysiologic, neuroimaging, and pathologic evidence exclude other causes of neuron degeneration
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Diagnosis
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Affects cranial/bulbar, cervical, thoracic, lumbosacral
Weight loss, muscle wasting, cognitive dysfunction
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