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Hypocalcemia - Diagnosis and Management
PTH Independent (↑ PTH)
 • LOW VIT D
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Diagnosis and Management ... (phenytoin) • NORMAL ... - Accelerated Bone ... Formation: Hungy Bone ... #endocrinology
Chvostek's Sign - Physical Exam - Hypocalcemia

Chvostek's sign is described as the twitching of facial muscles
absent in about one ... of persons with normal ... #Hypocalcemia #Video ... #Clinical #endocrinology
Scarf Sign (Normal) on Physical Exam

The scarf sign is used to assess developmental age and muscle
Scarf Sign (Normal ... term infant with normal ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... hypotonia #hypotonic #peds ... #normal
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
newborn babies that normally ... face is turned to one ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #Neurology #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Normal
Bisphosphonates for Osteoporosis Treatment or Prevention 

Bisphosphonates are common medications used in the treatment and prevention
turn increase bone ... is to take the oral ... Schedule #Frequency #Pharmacology ... #Endocrinology ... #Osteoporosis #Management
DPP-4 Inhibitors - Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action: Inhibits DPP-4 (dipeptidyl peptidase 4), which normally inactivates GLP-1
4 Inhibitors - Pharmacology ... peptidase 4), which normally ... Major Advantages: None ... DPP4 #Inhibitors #Pharmacology ... DM2 #diabetes #endocrinology
Impact and Challenges With Vitamin D to Treat Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
SHPT - Reduces abnormal ... high bone turnover ... reduction in serum bone-specific ... CKD #Nephrology #Management ... #Pharmacology #
Oral anti-hypertensives with relative fast onset of action (Hypertensive Emergency)

The key concern with oral antihypertensive agents
Oral anti-hypertensives ... key concern with oral ... important to allow one ... Hypertensive #Emergency #Management ... #Pharmacology #
DPP4 Inhibitors - Normal and Renal Dosing

Increase Incretins (GLP-I & GIP) -> Stimulates Insulin, Inhibits Glucagon
DPP4 Inhibitors - Normal ... One unique thing ... Renal #Dosing #Pharmacology ... #Management #Diabetes ... #DM2 #Endocrinology
Galant Reflex on Physical Exam

The Galant reflex is present at birth and remains until the 2nd
sitting, falling to one ... possible change in tone ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #Neurology #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Normal