Thyroid Examination (Anterior Neck Mass) | Complete OSCE Guide | MDCN Exam Prep

Master the complete thyroid swelling and anterior neck mass examination in this comprehensive OSCE preparation video. Learn the theory, watch a detailed step-by-step demonstration, and see an OSCE scenario exactly as it appears in your exams. This video covers: Causes of anterior neck swelling (Goiter, Thyroglossal cyst, Lymph nodes) Inspection (Site, Number, Shape, Skin changes, Movement with swallowing & tongue protrusion) Palpation from Front (5 T's: Temperature, Tenderness, Trachea, Tethering, Tape measurement) Palpation from Behind (Surface, Consistency, Retrosternal extension, Mobility, Kocher's test, Berry's sign) Percussion (Retrosternal extension) Auscultation (Thyroid bruit) Regional Examination (Cervical lymph nodes, Scalp metastasis) Eye Signs (Naffziger's, Dalrymple's, Chemosis, Stellwag's, Möbius', Joffroy's, Von Graefe's, Ophthalmoplegia) Upper Limb Signs (Warm moist palms, Tremor, Onycholysis, Pulse, Proximal myopathy) Lower Limb Signs (Pretibial myxedema, Ankle reflexes, Proximal myopathy) OSCE timed demonstration Perfect for Nigerian medical students preparing for: ✓ MDCN Professional Examinations ✓ OSCE Clinical Skills Assessment ✓ Medical School Clinical Rotations ✓ MBBS Final Year Examinations ✓ Surgery OSCE Stations 📌 TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Introduction 00:32 Causes of Anterior Neck Swelling 01:42 Components of Examination Overview 02:28 Detailed Demonstration Begins 03:47 Pre-Exam (Introduction, Consent, Positioning) 04:59 Inspection (Site, Number, Shape, Skin) 08:01 Movement with Swallowing 09:04 Tongue Protrusion Test 10:40 Palpation from Front (5 T's) 11:23 Temperature (Differential Warmth) 12:19 Tenderness 12:53 Trachea Position 13:30 Skin Tethering 13:59 Tape Measurement (Dimensions) 14:34 Palpation from Behind 16:04 Surface Characteristics & Consistency 16:53 Retrosternal Extension 17:23 Mobility Assessment 18:30 Kocher's Test (Tracheal Compression) 18:53 Berry's Sign (Carotid Pulsation) 21:15 Percussion (Retrosternal Extension) 22:10 Auscultation (Thyroid Bruit) 23:27 Regional Examination (Cervical Lymph Nodes) 24:09 Scalp Examination 24:45 Eye Signs Examination 24:58 Naffziger's Sign (Proptosis) 25:36 Dalrymple's Sign (Lid Retraction) 26:10 Chemosis & Stellwag's Sign 26:54 Möbius' Sign (Convergence) 27:42 Joffroy's Sign (Forehead Wrinkling) 28:24 Von Graefe's Sign (Lid Lag) 29:19 Ophthalmoplegia (H-Test) 30:14 Upper Limb Signs 30:25 Warm Moist Palms & Tremor Test 31:16 Finger Clubbing & Onycholysis 31:42 Pulse Examination 32:03 Proximal Myopathy (Upper Limb) 33:25 Lower Limb Signs 33:52 Pretibial Myxedema 34:35 Ankle Reflexes 35:23 Proximal Myopathy (Lower Limb) 36:19 OSCE Demonstration (3-5 Minutes) Subscribe for more OSCE preparation videos and clinical examination guides. #OSCE #MDCN #ThyroidExamination #AnteriorNeckMass #NigerianMedicalStudents --- Jetmav Technologies | Transforming Medical Education in Africa