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Chvostek's Sign - Physical Exam - Hypocalcemia

Chvostek's sign is described as the twitching of facial muscles
Physical Exam - Hypocalcemia ... patients with hypocalcemia ... persons with normal calcium ... #Video #Clinical ... #endocrinology
Hypocalcemia - Diagnosis and Management
PTH Independent (↑ PTH)
 • LOW VIT D
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Hypocalcemia - Diagnosis ... Disease (CKD) - Metabolism ... Syndrome - Calcium ... PTH Signaling #Hypocalcemia ... Diagnosis #Management #endocrinology
Trousseau's Sign in Hypocalcemia

Trousseau sign of latent tetany is a medical sign observed in patients with
Trousseau's Sign in Hypocalcemia ... patients with low calcium ... the patient's hypocalcemia ... #PhysicalExam #Video ... #Clinical #Endocrinology
Chvostek Sign of Hypocalcemia on Physical Exam

#Chvostek #Sign #Hypocalcemia #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #endocrinology #calcium
Chvostek Sign of Hypocalcemia ... Chvostek #Sign #Hypocalcemia ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #endocrinology ... #calcium
Causes of Hypercalcemia
Parathyroid gland structure-related
 • Primary hyperparathyroidism
 • Parathyroid adenoma
 • Parathyroid hyperplasia
 • Parathyroid
Causes of Hypercalcemia ... Lithium use • Calcium-sensing ... hypocalciuric hypercalcemia ... Vitamin D metabolic ... #Causes #endocrinology
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 ... Chvostek #Signs #Hypocalcemia ... #PhysicalExam #Video ... #Clinical #endocrinology
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Note: in DKA, body K+ is lost
To prevent hypokalemia ... Due to neuronal metabolism ... confusion coma #DiabeticKetoacidosis ... pathophysiology #endocrinology
Chvostek sign in Hypocalcemia
The Chvostek sign is a contraction of ipsilateral facial muscles subsequent to percussion
Chvostek sign in Hypocalcemia ... with normal serum calcium ... Chvostek #sign #Hypocalcemia ... #clinical #video ... #endocrinology
Chvostek Sign on Physical Exam

Young man presented with history of fatigue, muscle cramps and features suggestive
total and ionized calcium ... PhysicalExam #Clinical #Video ... #Hypocalcemia # ... endocrinology