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Biceps Reflex - Myoedema and Delayed Relaxation in Hypothyroidism - Physical Examination

Myotonia due to muscle edema,
Biceps Reflex - ... GeorgeGeorgemg #Biceps #Reflex ... Hypothyroidism #PhysicalExam ... #endocrinology
Cutaneous and Systemic Findings in Dermatomyositis
Cutaneous Findings:
 - Heliotrope sign and edema
 - Nail-fold changes
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Gastrointestinal - Dysphagia ... (upper esophagus ... gastroesophageal reflux ... (lower esophagus
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Summary

GERD: Diagnosis
• Heartburn (substernal burning sensation) and acid regurgitation
• Chest pain
Extraesophageal
Gastroesophageal Reflux ... alarm symptoms • Dysphagia ... Testing Ambulatory reflux ... : • Anemia • Dysphagia ... Gastroesophageal #Reflux
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 ... Woltmans #Signs #PhysicalExam ... Hypothyroidism #Ankle #Reflexes ... Video #Neurology #Endocrinology
Myoedema in Hypothyroidism on Physical Exam

Hypothyroidism is a clinical syndrome resulting from the production, secretion or
abolished tendon reflexes ... percussion by the reflex ... Hypothyroidism #PhysicalExam ... video #neurology #endocrinology
Woltman's Sign of Hypothyroidism oh Physical Exam

Woltman's sign is a delayed relaxation phase of an elicited
elicited deep tendon reflex ... Hypothyroidism #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #endocrinology
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
injury (by acid reflux ... promote esophageal reflux ... is restored to esophagus ... symptoms include dysphagia ... distal third of esophagus
Hypothyroidism – symptoms and signs.

Symptoms: 
Tiredness/malaise, 
Weight gain,
Anorexia,
Cold intolerance, 
Poor memory,
Change in appearance, 
Depression, 
Poor libido,
Slow-relaxing reflexes ... Symptoms #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... #Endocrinology
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam

Delayed relaxation phase of a deep-tendon reflex, seen in hypothyroidism

#Woltmans #sign #PhysicalExam
a deep-tendon reflex ... Woltmans #sign #PhysicalExam ... hypothyroidism #endocrinology ... #ankle #reflex
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam - Delayed relaxation phase of the ankle jerk reflex, seen in
the ankle jerk reflex ... Woltmans #sign #PhysicalExam ... hypothyroidism #endocrinology ... #ankle #reflex