Endo Flashcards

1
Q

Name the active form of vitamin D

A

Calcitriol

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2
Q

Describe Trousseau sign

A

Wrist and MCP flexion (carpopedal spasm) on inflating blood pressure cuff

(Shows low Ca)

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3
Q

Describe Chvostek sign

A

Facial twitching on tapping over zygomatic arch

shows low Ca

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4
Q

Which thyroid tumour has best prognosis?

A

Papillary (Please Feed My Alpaca)

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5
Q

Which thyroid tumour has worst prognosis?

A

Anaplastic (Please Feed My Alpaca)

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