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Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism - Symptoms and Signs
Hypothyroidism:
 - General - From asymptomatic to myxedema coma, “Like
- Symptoms and Signs ... • Tendon Reflex ... • Increased Reflexes ... #Hyperthyroid # ... Symptoms #Signs
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam

53-year-old man presented with fatigue and sensitivity to cold. A physical examination
the ankle jerk reflex ... a deep-tendon reflex ... manifestation of hypothyroidism ... #PhysicalExam #Hypothyroidism ... #Ankle #Reflexes
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam - Hi-Res .mp4 version here: https://www.grepmed.com/images/13248

53-year-old man presented with fatigue and
Woltman’s sign on ... the ankle jerk reflex ... diagnosis of primary hypothyroidism ... a deep-tendon reflex ... manifestation of hypothyroidism
Myoedema in Hypothyroidism on Physical Exam

Hypothyroidism is a clinical syndrome resulting from the production, secretion or
Myoedema in Hypothyroidism ... Physical Exam Hypothyroidism ... abolished tendon reflexes ... percussion by the reflex ... endocrinology #hypothyroid
Hypothyroidism – symptoms and signs.

Symptoms: 
Tiredness/malaise, 
Weight gain,
Anorexia,
Cold intolerance, 
Poor memory,
Change in appearance, 
Depression, 
Poor libido,
Hypothyroidism – ... symptoms and signs ... , Deafness Signs ... Slow-relaxing reflexes ... , Anaemia #Hypothyroid
Woltman's Sign of Hypothyroidism oh Physical Exam

Woltman's sign is a delayed relaxation phase of an elicited
Woltman's Sign of ... Hypothyroidism ... elicited deep tendon reflex ... #Woltmans #Sign ... #Hypothyroidism
Woltman sign - Delayed Relaxation Phase of deep tendon reflex in severe hypothyroidism

#Woltman #sign #hypothyroidism #clinical
Woltman sign - Delayed ... of deep tendon reflex ... in severe hypothyroidism ... #Woltman #sign ... #hypothyroidism
Hypothyroid Myopathy
Very common (up to 80% ) in patients with hypothyroidism
Pathophysiology:
 • T4 deficiency leads to
Hypothyroid Myopathy ... patients with hypothyroidism ... Rhabdomyolysis (rare) #Hypothyroid ... pathophysiology #signs
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam

Delayed relaxation phase of a deep-tendon reflex, seen in hypothyroidism

#Woltmans #sign #PhysicalExam
Woltman’s sign on ... a deep-tendon reflex ... , seen in hypothyroidism ... #Woltmans #sign ... endocrinology #ankle #reflex
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam

Delayed relaxation phase of a deep-tendon reflex, seen in hypothyroidism

#Woltmans #sign #PhysicalExam
Woltman’s sign on ... a deep-tendon reflex ... , seen in hypothyroidism ... #Woltmans #sign ... endocrinology #ankle #reflex