Latent Tetany Signs

Friday, June 8, 20120 comments


latent tetany manifestations is negative and need provocative tests:




chvostik sign
tapping on facial muscle lead to contraction of facial muscle


trousseau sign
increase blood pressure above systolic leading to carpopedal spasm


peroneal sign
tapping on peroneal muscle leading to contraction of peroneal

erb’s sign
current nerve 4 milliamper leading to contraction of muscle normal muscle need 8 mAmp

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