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Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam

53-year-old man presented with fatigue and sensitivity to cold. A physical examination
relaxation of the ankle ... deep-tendon reflex, is a neurologic ... Hypothyroidism #Ankle ... Delayed #Clinical #Video ... #Neurology #Endocrinology
Achilles Tendon Rupture - Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • The Achilles tendon is 15cm long in
Achilles Tendon ... pre-determined etiology Signs ... - Weakness to ankle ... TendonRupture #diagnosis #signs ... #symptoms #pathophysiology
Woltman's Sign of Hypothyroidism on Physical Exam

Delayed relaxation phase noted after eliciting Achilles tendon reflex.

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Woltman's Sign of Hypothyroidism on Physical Exam

Delayed relaxation phase noted after eliciting Achilles tendon reflex.

#Woltmans #Sign
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Woltman's Sign of Hypothyroidism on Physical Exam

Delayed relaxation phase noted after eliciting Achilles tendon reflex.

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Woltman's Sign of Hypothyroidism oh Physical Exam

Woltman's sign is a delayed relaxation phase of an elicited
Woltman's Sign of ... tested in the Achilles ... #Woltmans #Sign ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #endocrinology
Ankle Clonus on Physical Exam

Clonus is another sign of injury to the upper motor neuron. 

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Ankle Clonus on ... Clonus is another sign ... neurologiabr #Ankle ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #neurology
Hypothyroid Myopathy
Very common (up to 80% ) in patients with hypothyroidism
Pathophysiology:
 • T4 deficiency leads to
hypothyroidism Pathophysiology ... mitochondrial oxidative metabolism ... Hypothyroid #Myopathy #pathophysiology ... #signs #symptoms ... #endocrinology
Feedback Loop: Growth Hormone (GH)
Growth Hormone:
 • Liver -> GHR activates JAK-STAT pathway -> Incr IGF1
activates lipolysis Signs ... thickness) - metabolic ... #FeedbackLoop #endocrinology ... #pathophysiology
Woltman’s sign on Physical Exam - Delayed relaxation phase of the ankle jerk reflex, seen in
Woltman’s sign on ... #Woltmans #sign ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... hypothyroidism #endocrinology ... #ankle #reflex