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Chvostek's Sign - Physical Exam - Hypocalcemia

Chvostek's sign is described as the twitching of facial muscles
sensitive nor specific ... Chvosteks #Signs #PhysicalExam
Cremasteric Reflex

The cremasteric reflex is elicited by stroking the inner part of the thigh, causing the
100% sensitive or specific ... clinical #video #Physicalexam
Parkinsonian Gait 

Parkinson's gait is very characteristic: Standing, the patient tends to tilt the trunk forward,
There are specific ... Gait #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Hoffman's sign. Even in this specific case, accompanied by a clonus outline (rhythmic contractions). The median
Even in this specific ... video #neurology #PhysicalExam
Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 • Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 • Sens: 44%
present; Spec: Non-specific ... diagnosis #testing #physicalexam
Candy Sign on Physical Exam

The candy sign consists of specific orofacial dyskinesia and suggests a diagnosis
sign consists of specific ... #Candy #sign #PhysicalExam
Nail Pitting
Non-specific sign for psoriasis (additional signs include onycholysis, thickening, and 'oilspot' lesions which are yellow
Nail Pitting Non-specific ... #Fingernails #PhysicalExam
Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect

This maneuver of intermittent light stimulus is called the alternating light test or
test, but not specific ... Pupils #MacrusGunn #PhysicalExam
Positive Hoffmann's sign (finger flexor reflex) in a patient with Multiple Sclerosis

The Hoffmann's reflex test itself
not sensitive or specific ... #Video #Signs #PhysicalExam
Myoedema on Physical Exam
Myoedema (or "mounding"): A sign of Hypothyroidism, refers to a small lump rising
Myoedema is not specific ... FatimahDandan #Myoedema #PhysicalExam