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Hypocalcemia - Workup Algorithm

Dr Nikhil Lohiya - NEPHKIDS 2020 @NEPHKIDS1

#Hypocalcemia #Workup #Algorithm #differential #diagnosis #endocrinology #causes
Hypocalcemia - Workup ... #Workup #Algorithm ... #differential #diagnosis ... #endocrinology ... #causes #calcium
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 ... #Video #Clinical ... #endocrinology
Hypercalcemia Workup and Differential Diagnosis Framework
1) Determine whether PTH-dependent
2) Assess for other hormonal causes
3) Assess for
Hypercalcemia Workup ... and Differential Diagnosis ... #Workup #Differential ... #endocrinology ... #calcium
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 #
Causes of Hypercalcemia
Hypercalcemia due to increased bone Ca2+ resorption:
 • Primary hyperparathyroidism, Malignancy, Pseudohyperparathyroidism, Renal failure,
Addison's disease, Hyperthyroidism ... histoplasmosis) • Milk (calcium ... #differential #diagnosis ... #calcium #high ... #endocrinology
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
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
Approach to Thyroid Function Tests in the Evaluation of Hyperthyroidism
 • Low TSH, Low normal T4
: Work-up similar ... to hyperthyroidism ... → Signs of ... #algorithm #diagnosis ... #endocrinology