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Myotonic Dystrophy
Typically presents in middle age with weakness of hands, legs and neck.
 - Mental deficiency
Myotonic Dystrophy ... Sternocleidomastoid, Shoulder ... - Myotonia occurs ... #Myotonic #Dystrophy ... #signs #symptoms
Sulcus Sign on Shoulder Exam

Positive sulcus sign in a shoulder with multidirectional instability.

Downward force applied at
Sulcus Sign on Shoulder ... Positive sulcus sign ... in a shoulder with ... iamDrHamilton #Sulcus #Sign ... #Shoulder #PhysicalExam
Hypothyroidism – symptoms and signs.

Symptoms: 
Tiredness/malaise, 
Weight gain,
Anorexia,
Cold intolerance, 
Poor memory,
Change in appearance, 
Depression, 
Poor libido,
– symptoms and signs ... , Deafness Signs ... Mild obesity, Myotonia ... Hypothyroid #Features #Signs ... Symptoms #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
D-Sign in a lady with Massive PE - The LV should always be round like a
D-Sign in a lady ... Massive PE - The LV should ... EM_RESUS #Clinical #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #PSAX #DSign
Scarf Sign (Normal) on Physical Exam

The scarf sign is used to assess developmental age and muscle
Scarf Sign (Normal ... Exam The scarf sign ... #Scarf #Sign #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #hypotonia
Lancisi's sign in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation - Physical Exam
Note the large systolic jugular venous wave caused
Lancisi's sign in ... IJ vein seen on POCUS ... #Lancisis #sign ... Regurgitation #PhysicalExam
Kussmaul's Sign on Neck Physical Examination

Elderly woman with a history of myocardial revascularization surgery is hospitalized
Kussmaul's Sign ... venous pressure should ... The Kussmaul sign ... #Kussmauls #Sign ... #PhysicalExam #
Characteristic clinical manifestations of Down syndrome 
 
Typical craniofacial appearance 
 • Round face and flat
between toes • Hypotonia ... Downs #Syndrome #PhysicalExam ... #Features #Signs
Neck Tone on Physical Exam
The tone of the neck can be assessed by passively rotating the
head towards the shoulder ... The chin should ... rotate to the shoulder ... then there is hypotonia ... tone #Newborn #PhysicalExam
An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
Patients should ... continuous vital sign ... The focus is on