Previous batches recommended to read the Examination from browse starting from page 270,especially the special test of thyroid, and the examination of the eyes signs I brought the pictures from the net, they are not the ones came in the previous exams\ If you detect any mistake please don’t hesitate to correct them and inform the whole batch about it Dr. Kurdi said that most like the thyroid comes in the exam as examination rarely as history
7 years old children comes to the hospital with lateral cervical swelling write 4 causes?
Better to divide them into ant. And post. Triangle causes. Anterior triangle: Thyroid swelling Lymphadenopathy Cold abscess ( TB ) Carotid body tumor Branchial cyst Posterior triangle: Lymphadenopathy Cystic hygroma Pharyngeal pouch Subclavian aneurysm Cervical rib Notice I didn’t mention midline causes cuz question said lateral.. Alyaa
1)what could be the origin of that lump ( DDx) ? 2). mention two methods in examination by which you could differentiate this lump ? (swallowing and protrusion of the tongue ) 3).mention 3 regional lymph nodes that you should examine.
what could be the origin of that lump ( DDx) ? ( Midline mass ) Thyroglossal cyst Pharyngeal pouch Laryngocele Thyroid nodule Dermoid cyst Mention two methods in examination by which you could differentiate this lump ? 1- swallowing test 2- tongue protrusion Mention 3 regional lymph nodes that you should examine? ( I am not sure) Submental and submandibular Supraclavicular jugular groups (upper,middle,lower) Axilla ( in case of mets)
Picture of Redness & swelling on back of the neck what's the diagnosis? Most likely it is a lymphadenopathy cystic hygroma ( I am not sure) Cystic hygroma in neck is commonly found at the base of the neck in the posterior triangle And it’s not hot, red, or tender with a normal overlying skin… Alyaa
Describe? DDx?
Describe? Lump in the Sub-mandibular region Oval shaped mass In the sub-mandibular region Measures 4x5 cm Skin over the mass is free ( discoloration discharge …) DDX? 2 main origins: LNs, Salivary glands lymphadenopathy Abscess from teeth origin Salivary gland tumors Mumps sialadenitis
1)What's the diagnosis? Lid retraction most likely due to Grave’s disease 2)Mention 4 sign of Thyrotoxicosis in the eye?
Lid retraction Lid lag Exophthalmos Chemosis Loss of hair in the outer third of the eyebrows ( hypo thyriod) Diplopia Peri-orbital puffiness These are the important things to be mentioned in the eye examination