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Thyroid Goiter on Physical Exam

Mother and daughter both presenting with thyroid goiters caused by iodine deficiency.
Thyroid Goiter on ... Physical Exam ... Mother and daughter ... Note that the goiter ... iodine #deficiency #endocrinology
Thyroid Goiter on Physical Exam - Likelihood Ratios by Finding
 • No goiter by palpation or
Thyroid Goiter on ... Physical Exam - ... Finding • No goiter ... by palpation and ... LR #Likelihood #endocrinology
Thyroid Goiter on Physical Exam

Mother and daughter both presenting with thyroid goiters caused by iodine deficiency.
Thyroid Goiter on ... Physical Exam ... Mother and daughter ... Note that the goiter ... iodine #deficiency #endocrinology
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
~5th decade → peripheral ... macroglossia, goiter ... hamartoma) or peripheral ... Differential Diagnosis ... Diagnosis #Management #Endocrinology
Algorithm for the diagnostic evaluation of dizziness. (HINTS = head-impulse, nystagmus, test of skew.)
Questions regarding the
(HINTS = head-impulse ... more likely to be peripheral ... Findings from the physical ... the etiology is peripheral ... Dizziness #Algorithm #Differential
Hyperthyroidism Overview

Clinical Manifestation of Hyperthyroidism:
 • Fatigue
 • Weight loss
 • Heat intolerance
 • Depression, nervousness
Toxic diffuse goiter ... - ↓ TSH, ↑ FT4 and ... Hyperthyroidism Physical ... causes #diagnosis #differential ... #endocrinology
Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA)
ANA or Anti-NucIear Antibody refers to antibodies against antigens in the nucleus → like
titer is reported ... physical exam findings ... the ANA titer, ... scleroderma • Peripheral ... rheumatology #diagnosis #differential
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy - Diagnosis and Causes
Clinical: Dyspnea, Exercise Intolerance, ↑ "Right Sided-Symptoms" (ascites, hepatomegaly, ↑↑peripheral edema)
Physical
hepatomegaly, ↑↑peripheral ... edema) Physical ... Exam: ↑JVP, Prominent ... X and Y Descents ... Diagnosis #Causes #differential
Ascites - Diagnostic Approach and Differential Diagnosis
The most common causes: cirrhosis, malignancy and heart failure. Approx
Differential Diagnosis ... Physical Exam: ... wave (LR 5.3), peripheral ... differential, albumin ... Ascites #workup #Differential
Diagnostic algorithm for differentiating vestibular neuritis from stroke in patients with AVS. This sequence of testing
largely based on the HINTS ... testing to the HINTS ... if the cause is peripheral ... , primary care physician ... #Exam #Vestibular