4 results
Hyperparathyroidism - Primary vs Secondary vs Tertiary 
Lab Comparison:
 • Primary Hyperparathyroidism: ↑→PTH, ↑Calcium, ↑Vitamin D,
: ↑→PTH, ↑Calcium ... : ↑PTH, ↓→Calcium ... Symptoms: Commonly no signs ... #diagnosis #endocrinology ... Secondary #Tertiary #pathophysiology
The Chvostek sign (/ˈkvɒstɪk/) is a clinical sign of existing nerve hyperexcitability (tetany) seen in hypocalcemia.It
lips) because of hypocalcemia ... (i.e. from hypoparathyroidism ... with a normal calcium ... #Hypocalcemia # ... Video #Clinical #endocrinology
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Note: in DKA, body K+ is lost
Ketoacidosis (DKA ... To prevent hypokalemia ... Signs/Symptoms/Complications ... #pathophysiology ... #endocrinology
Hyperuricemia: Pathogenesis and Complications

 - Hypercalcemia (due to diseases like Sarcoidosis and Hyperparathyroidism) -> Accumulation of
Complications - Hypercalcemia ... Sarcoidosis and Hyperparathyroidism ... Accumulation of calcium ... Incr Breakdown of DNA ... Hyperuricemia #Pathophysiology