Physical Exam:
General: Well nourished, well groomed, age-appearing male fidgeting in chair
Mental status exam: Oriented to self, place, day of week, year. Does not know the date.
Able to spell WORLD forwards, unsuccessful backwards.
Naming intact to high and low frequency objects.
Follows simple and multi-step commands across the midline.
Repetition intact. Recalls 3/3 items (apple, friendship, bus) immediately and 2/3 after ~5 minutes.
Aware of current events, has some trouble recalling remote events.
Remaining Neuro exam: The patient has no motor, sensory, or coordination deficits and reflexes are symmetric throughout.
Vitals: Temp: 36.2C, BP: 118/75, HR 60, RR 15
VA with correction: OD 20/30, OS 20/30
Pupils: equal and reactive OU, no rAPD
EOM: full OU, no nystagmus
Confrontation Visual Fields (CVF): OD restricted supererotemporally, OS restricted superonasally
External ocular exam: within normal limits OU
Fundoscopic exam of both eyes reveal pink optic nerves with sharp margins. There is no edema or pallor OU.
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Neuro-oph Case 5 Index
Neuro-oph Case 5: Introduction