differene between chvostek's sign and trousseau's sign?
Answer Posted / radhika nishanth
They both refer to signs of tetany in hypocalcemia .
chvostek's sign also called weiss sign -is an abnormal
reaction to the stimulation of the facial nerve .
Trousseau's sign is less sensitive than chvostek's
sign - it presents a carpopedal spasm occuring after 5 min
of inflation of sphygmomanometer cuff above cystolic blood
pressure
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 12 Yes | 3 No |
Post New Answer View All Answers
Concerning their biological function what is the difference between dna and rna?
How can energy change in the formation of NACL be determined?
Which is the most Abundant Alkaline earth element?
Explain why nitrogen cannot form penta halides?
What are the main factors that alter the speed of enzymatic reactions?
Do all proteins have quaternary structure?
How is the cooling of organs and tissues for medical transplantations associated with the effect of temperature upon enzymatic reactions?
Which electrode acts as reference electrode and gives its potential value?
What is the Chemical formula for Epsom salt?
Why are right-handed helices more stable than left-handed helices?
How do hydrophobic and hydrophilic residues arrange themselves in globular proteins?
Aldehydes and ketones characteristically undergo which reactions?
What are the favorable conditions for formation of cat ions?
How are free energy, equilibrium and spontaneity related to each other?
What is the shape of molecules SF6 and IF7?