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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 ... absent in about one ... #Video #Clinical ... #endocrinology
Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated PTH (High or normal):
 • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
 • Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia
Low
Differential Diagnosis ... Hyperthyroid, Bony ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #causes #endocrinology
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay -
cyst • Aneurysmal ... bone cyst • Osteoid ... #Tumors #Diagnosis ... #Bony #Differential ... #Radiology #XRay
Multiple Myeloma Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical Signs:
 • hyperCalcemia 28% (bone demineralization)
 • Renal disease 48%
Multiple Myeloma Diagnosis ... Summary Clinical Signs ... : • hyperCalcemia ... 48% (light chain cast ... nephropathy and hypercalcemia
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay
Age <
cyst • Aneurysmal ... bone cyst • Osteoid ... blade of grass sign ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Radiology
Hypocalcemia - Diagnosis and Management
PTH Independent (↑ PTH)
 • LOW VIT D
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Hypocalcemia - Diagnosis ... - Accelerated Bone ... Formation: Hungy Bone ... #endocrinology ... #differential #algorithm
Causes of Hypercalcemia
Hypercalcemia due to increased bone Ca2+ resorption:
 • Primary hyperparathyroidism, Malignancy, Pseudohyperparathyroidism, Renal failure,
Hypercalcemia ... due to increased bone ... #Causes #differential ... #diagnosis #calcium ... #high #endocrinology
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay -
blade of grass sign ... degenerative subchondral cyst ... #Tumors #Diagnosis ... #Bony #Differential ... #Radiology #XRay
Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
 • Adenoma
 • Hyperplasia
 • MEN 1 and 2A
Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism
Differential Diagnosis ... Cytokine-Mediated Bone ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Endocrinology
Differential Diagnosis for ST Segment Elevations
 - ACUTE STEMI 
 - PULMONARY EMBOLISM 
 - LBBB
Differential Diagnosis ... ) - BRUGADA SIGN ... REPOLARIZATION - HYPERCALCEMIA ... SPIKED HELMET SIGN ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology