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Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism - Symptoms and Signs
Hypothyroidism:
 - General - From asymptomatic to myxedema coma, “Like
Hyperthyroidism ... Fatigue - Face/Neck ... • Tendon Reflex ... • Increased Reflexes ... - Face/Neck
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam - Hi-Res .mp4 version here: https://www.grepmed.com/images/13248

53-year-old man presented with fatigue and
Woltman’s sign on ... the ankle jerk reflex ... diagnosis of primary hypothyroidism ... a deep-tendon reflex ... manifestation of hypothyroidism
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam

53-year-old man presented with fatigue and sensitivity to cold. A physical examination
the ankle jerk reflex ... a deep-tendon reflex ... manifestation of hypothyroidism ... #PhysicalExam #Hypothyroidism ... #Ankle #Reflexes
Brudzinski's Sign in Meningitis

Forced flexion of the neck elicits a reflex flexion of the hips. It
Brudzinski's Sign ... flexion of the neck ... elicits a reflex
Woltman's Sign of Hypothyroidism oh Physical Exam

Woltman's sign is a delayed relaxation phase of an elicited
Woltman's Sign of ... Hypothyroidism ... elicited deep tendon reflex ... #Woltmans #Sign ... #Hypothyroidism
Brudzinski's Sign in Meningitis

Severe neck stiffness causes the patient's knees and hips to flex when the
Brudzinski's Sign ... Meningitis Severe neck ... knees and hips to flex ... when the neck is ... #Brudzinskis #Sign
Brudzinski's Sign in Meningitis

Severe neck stiffness causes the patient's knees and hips to flex when the
Brudzinski's Sign ... Meningitis Severe neck ... knees and hips to flex ... when the neck is ... #Brudzinskis #Sign
Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 • Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 • Sens: 44%
Triad: Fever, neck ... Non-specific Kernig Sign ... 95% Brudzinski Sign ... • Passively flex ... flex • Sens:
Woltman sign - Delayed Relaxation Phase of deep tendon reflex in severe hypothyroidism

#Woltman #sign #hypothyroidism #clinical
of deep tendon reflex ... in severe hypothyroidism ... #Woltman #sign ... #hypothyroidism ... endocrinology #ankle #reflex
Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
Brudzinski’s Sign ... Brudzinski's sign ... following passive neck ... Passive neck flexion ... an involuntary reflex