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Chvostek's Sign - Physical Exam - Hypocalcemia

Chvostek's sign is described as the twitching of facial muscles
Chvostek's Sign ... Chvostek's sign ... persons with normal calcium ... #PhysicalExam # ... #Clinical #endocrinology
Causes of Hypercalcemia
Hypercalcemia due to increased bone Ca2+ resorption:
 • Primary hyperparathyroidism, Malignancy, Pseudohyperparathyroidism, Renal failure,
Pseudohyperparathyroidism, Renal ... failure, Addison's ... histoplasmosis) • Milk (calcium ... differential #diagnosis #calcium ... #high #endocrinology
Trousseau's Sign in Hypocalcemia

Trousseau sign of latent tetany is a medical sign observed in patients with
in Hypocalcemia ... patients with low calcium ... #Hypocalcemia # ... PhysicalExam #Video ... #Clinical #Endocrinology
Chvostek Sign of Hypocalcemia on Physical Exam

#Chvostek #Sign #Hypocalcemia #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #endocrinology #calcium
Chvostek Sign of ... Hypocalcemia on ... PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #endocrinology ... #calcium
The Chvostek sign (/ˈkvɒstɪk/) is a clinical sign of existing nerve hyperexcitability (tetany) seen in hypocalcemia.It
lips) because of hypocalcemia ... with a normal calcium ... #Hypocalcemia # ... PhysicalExam #Video ... #Clinical #endocrinology
Primary Adrenal Insufficiency
Addison's Disease - Damage of the adrenal glands with lack of cortisol, androgens and
Insufficiency Addison's ... /dL -> Primary AI ... ug/dL Primary AI ... insufficiency #addisons ... #disease #endocrinology
Chvostek sign in Hypocalcemia
The Chvostek sign is a contraction of ipsilateral facial muscles subsequent to percussion
Hypocalcemia The ... with normal serum calcium ... #Hypocalcemia # ... clinical #video #endocrinology ... #physicalexam
Chvostek Sign on Physical Exam

Young man presented with history of fatigue, muscle cramps and features suggestive
Chvostek Sign on ... total and ionized calcium ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Video #Hypocalcemia ... #endocrinology
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Note: in DKA, body K+ is lost
To prevent hypokalemia ... patient has good renal ... Signs/Symptoms/Complications ... DiabeticKetoacidosis #DKA #pathophysiology ... #endocrinology
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
survival is 93-95% Pathophysiology ... fibrosis. 4) Calcium ... hyperphosphatemia, hypercalcemia ... , and possibly renal ... Diagnosis #Management #Signs