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Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism - Symptoms and Signs
Hypothyroidism:
 - General - From asymptomatic to myxedema coma, “Like
- Symptoms and Signs ... MSc @AmyChung #Hypothyroid ... #Hyperthyroid # ... Symptoms #Signs ... #Diagnosis #endocrinology
Hyperthyroidism (low TSH, High T4/T3) - Diagnostic Algorithm

Radioactive iodine scan – get if concern for nodular
Hyperthyroidism ... affects diagnostic workup ... #Hyperthyroidism ... #Hyperthyroid # ... #Endocrinology
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam

53-year-old man presented with fatigue and sensitivity to cold. A physical examination
relaxation of the ankle ... manifestation of hypothyroidism ... #PhysicalExam #Hypothyroidism ... #Ankle #Reflexes ... Video #Neurology #Endocrinology
Approach to Thyroid Function Tests in the Evaluation of Hyperthyroidism
 • Low TSH, Low normal T4
Evaluation of Hyperthyroidism ... : Work-up similar ... to hyperthyroidism ... → Signs of ... algorithm #diagnosis #endocrinology
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam - Delayed relaxation phase of the ankle jerk reflex, seen in
Woltman’s sign on ... relaxation phase of the ankle ... #Woltmans #sign ... #endocrinology ... #ankle #reflex
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 ... reflexes, Anaemia #Hypothyroid ... #PhysicalExam #Endocrinology
Woltman sign - Delayed Relaxation Phase of deep tendon reflex in severe hypothyroidism

#Woltman #sign #hypothyroidism #clinical
Woltman sign - Delayed ... #Woltman #sign ... #hypothyroidism ... clinical #video #endocrinology ... #ankle #reflex
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 ... #symptoms #endocrinology
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam

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

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