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How to conduct thyroid examination an OSCE guide

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Local Examination 1. Expose the neck adequately. 2. Ensure adequate lighting. Inspection Comment on position, size, shape, surfac...

How to elicit the eye signs of thyroid disease an OSCE guide

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Following are the important eye sign in thyroid disease. 1.Exophthalmos : Unilateral or bilateral. Comment on the widened palpebral f...

How to elicit Pemberton's sign:an OSCE guide

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Pempertons sign is seen in retrosternal goitre The  patient raises both his/her arms until they touch the ears.  Hold up for sometime. ...

How to elicit Joffroy's sign an OSCE guide

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In Joffroy's sign there is a lack of wrinkling of the forehead when a patient looks up with the head bent forwards Joffroys sign is a...

How to elicit Von Graefe's sign:an OSCE guide

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Von Graefes sign is an important eye sign in hyperthyroidism.It is elicited as follows The patient looks straight ahead. Ask the pati...

What is cretinism ?

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Cretinism is a condition produced due to hypothyroidism since birth due to partial or complete failure of thyroid gland   (commonly it is...

Atypical manifestations of hypothyroidism

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Thyroid hormone can directly influence every cell in the human body.Diagnostic confusion may occur when the functional derangement of one b...
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