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General Diagnosis -pg 10 Nose and throat
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| nasal mucosa red and swollen | viral rhinitis (common cold) |
| nasal mucosa pale, blue, or red | allergic rhinitis |
| nasal mucosa atrophy, sclerosis, crust formation, foul odor | atrophic rhinitis |
| nasal mucosa polyps | middle meatus problem |
| thyroid problems | refer to endocrinologist get thyroid scan |
| graves | toxic, diffuse goiter |
| hyperthyroidism signs | goiter, tachycardia, atrial fibrillation, moist skin, fine hair, exophthalmosis, skinny |
| primary hypothyroidism signs | coarse, dry, scaly, no dipigmentation, macroglossia, periorbital swelling, dropping eyelids, loss of lateral 1/3 eyebrow, menorrhagia |
| secondary hypothyroidism signs | dry hair, depigmentation, atrophic breast, amenorrhea |
| labs for hyperthyroidism | T3 increases most, T4, I131 uptake normal, decreased TSH |
| primary labs for hypothyroidism | increased TSH, decreased T3 and T4, increased cholesterol |
| secondary labs for hypothyroidism | decreased TSH, TRH, T3, T4, cholesterol |
| hypothyroidism | aka myxedema |
| parathyroid | decreased Ca tends to tetnany |
| Chvostek's test | checks for tetnany by tapping on face to see muscle spasms |
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