\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. Would be lovely. \usepackage[normalem]{ulem} % For underlining links % Most of the following are not required for the majority % of cheat sheets but are needed for some symbol support. \usepackage{amsmath} % Symbols \usepackage{MnSymbol} % Symbols \usepackage{wasysym} % Symbols %\usepackage[english,german,french,spanish,italian]{babel} % Languages % Document Info \author{JanePorter (janeporter)} \pdfinfo{ /Title (parathyroid-gland-and-dysfunction.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (JanePorter (janeporter)) /Subject (Parathyroid Gland and Dysfunction Cheat Sheet) } % Lengths and widths \addtolength{\textwidth}{6cm} \addtolength{\textheight}{-1cm} \addtolength{\hoffset}{-3cm} \addtolength{\voffset}{-2cm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0.2cm} % Space between columns \setlength{\headsep}{-12pt} % Reduce space between header and content \setlength{\headheight}{85pt} % If less, LaTeX automatically increases it \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove footer line \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove header line \renewcommand{\seqinsert}{\ifmmode\allowbreak\else\-\fi} % Hyphens in seqsplit % This two commands together give roughly % the right line height in the tables \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.3} \onehalfspacing % Commands \newcommand{\SetRowColor}[1]{\noalign{\gdef\RowColorName{#1}}\rowcolor{\RowColorName}} % Shortcut for row colour \newcommand{\mymulticolumn}[3]{\multicolumn{#1}{>{\columncolor{\RowColorName}}#2}{#3}} % For coloured multi-cols \newcolumntype{x}[1]{>{\raggedright}p{#1}} % New column types for ragged-right paragraph columns \newcommand{\tn}{\tabularnewline} % Required as custom column type in use % Font and Colours \definecolor{HeadBackground}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{FootBackground}{HTML}{666666} \definecolor{TextColor}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{DarkBackground}{HTML}{A3A3A3} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F3F3F3} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \color{TextColor} % Header and Footer \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % Set header to blank \fancyfoot{} % Set footer to blank \fancyhead[L]{ \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{C} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \vspace{-7pt} {\parbox{\dimexpr\textwidth-2\fboxsep\relax}{\noindent \hspace*{-6pt}\includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/images/cheatography_logo.pdf}} } \end{tabulary} \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{11cm}{L} \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{Parathyroid Gland and Dysfunction Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{JanePorter (janeporter)} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/120660/cs/21937/}}} \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \fancyfoot[L]{ \footnotesize \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{LL} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheatographer}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}JanePorter (janeporter) \\ \uline{cheatography.com/janeporter} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Published 4th March, 2020.\\ Updated 4th March, 2020.\\ Page {\thepage} of \pageref{LastPage}. \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sponsor}} \\ \SetRowColor{white} \vspace{-5pt} %\includegraphics[width=48px,height=48px]{dave.jpeg} Measure your website readability!\\ www.readability-score.com \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \begin{document} \raggedright \raggedcolumns % Set font size to small. Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} p{0.4977 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{{\bf{Anatomy}}}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{4 total} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Posterior aspect of thyroid gland} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Produce and release PTH} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{iCal determines level of PTH secretion in body indirectly. Decreased Ca\textasciicircum{}+\textasciicircum{} = increased PTH} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{PTH causes bone resorption, kidney absorption and GI absorption of Ca\textasciicircum{}+\textasciicircum{}} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Prinicipal cells secrete PTH} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Half-life of PTH is 4-5 minutes} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Alkalosis = decreased Ca\textasciicircum{}+\textasciicircum{}} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Calcium}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{50\% bound to albumin} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{40-45\% free/ionized} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{5-10\% bound/unionized} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{ionized levels are regulated and affected by pH and temperature} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{low pH (acidotic) = increased ionized Ca\textasciicircum{}+\textasciicircum{}} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{high pH (alkalosis) = decreased ionized Ca\textasciicircum{}+\textasciicircum{}} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Normal iCal = 4.4-5.4mg/dL} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Normal total calcium = 8.9-10.1mg/dL} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{Small changes in iCal leads to large changes in PTH secretion}}} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{3.83229 cm} x{1.14471 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Hypercalcemia Lab Values and Treatment}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Normal serum Ca\textasciicircum{}+\textasciicircum{} levels = 8.9-10.1mg/dL} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Normal iCal = 4.75-5.7mg/dL; 1.19-1.33mmol/L} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Mild = \textless{}3mmol/L; 12mg/dL & \seqsplit{hydration} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Moderate to severe = 3.2-3.7 mmol/L; 13-15 mg/dL & NS and lasix \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Other treatments}}} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Ethacrynic acid - Na\textasciicircum{}+\textasciicircum{}/Ca\textasciicircum{}+\textasciicircum{} diuresis} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Biphosphonates - inhibit bone resorption} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Calcitonin - hormone to oppose PTH (decrease Ca\textasciicircum{}+\textasciicircum{})} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.96811 cm} x{1.78503 cm} x{0.82386 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Hypocalcemia}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{Airway}} & {\bf{Neuromuscular \& CNS}} & {\bf{ECG}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Recurrent laryngeal nerve damage. Unilateral (hoarseness) Bilateral (stridor, obstruction) & Muscle cramps & \seqsplit{negative} \seqsplit{inotropy} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 6) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Bleeding - tracheal compression and edema & Chovstek's sign and Trousseau's Sign & \seqsplit{prolonged} QT \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Hypocalcemic tetany - laryngospasm & Parasthesias & \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Psychosis & \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} & Seizures & \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{{\bf{Hyperparathyroidism}}}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{HYPERCALCEMIA}}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Hypercalemia = \textgreater{}10.4 mg/dL} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Primary}} - most common - due to malignancy or parathyroid malfunction. 30-40 year olds. Single gland is usually benign - 80\% prevalence. {\bf{Secondary}} - 15\% - Hereditary and associated with MEN1 and MEN2A.} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 5) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Signs and Symptoms:}} Renal - Ca\textasciicircum{}+\textasciicircum{} deposits with recurrent stones. Skeletal - pathologic fractures, skeletal demineralization. CNS - confusion, depression. Neuromuscular - weakness, fatigue. GI - nausea, vomiting, constipation, PUD, anorexia. Cardiac - prolonged PR, short QT, HTN and Osborne J waves.} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 7) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Diagnosis:}} PTH assay with Ca\textasciicircum{}+\textasciicircum{} level. Will show increased levels of PTH and hypercalcemia.} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Treatment:}} Mithramycin - inhibits osteoclasts, respiratory alkalosis, Calcitonin (stimulates osteoblasts; inhibits osteoclasts. i.e. Ca \textasciicircum{}+\textasciicircum{} is removed from the blood and used to build bone)} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 4) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{Most common cause of hypercalcemia is cancer. 25-50\% of the time it is breast cancer}}} \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Anesthetic Considerations:}} Pts will be sensitive to succinylcholine and antagonize non-depolarizing NMBs} \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Surgical considerations}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Arms will be tucked - IV access} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{NIM endotracheal tube to access nerve integrity} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Consider a deep extubation} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Intraop serum PTH. PTH levels should drop 20 minutes after removal} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Post-op hypocalcemia} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Hypoparathyroidism}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{HYPOCALCEMIA, HYPOMAGNESEMIA and HYPERPHOSPHATEMIA}}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Absence of deficiency of PTH secretion or resistance of peripheral tissues to PTH} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Cause:}} Iatrogencic (i.e. inadvertent removal during thyroid surgery)} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Signs and Symptoms:}} neuronal irritability, muscle spasms, tetany, seizures, fatigue, stridor, apnea, CHF, hypotension, prolonged QT, decreased response to beta agonists, fatigue, Chvostek's sign, Trousseau's sign and mental status changes} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 5) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Treatment:}} electrolyte replacement, avoid respiratory alkalosis (decreases Ca\textasciicircum{}+\textasciicircum{} further), phosphate binders (Sevalamir). {\emph{Severe hypocalcemia:}} 10-20 mL (90mg; 0.46mEq/L) of 10\% Calcium Gluconate or 3-5 mL (270mg; 1.36 mEq) of Calcium Chloride followed by 1-2mg/kg/hr or Calcium infusion. {\emph{Calcium is incompatible with sodium bicarbonate}}} \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 7) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Anesthetic Management:}} be mindful that laryngospasm can occur, seizures, prolonged QT (zofran)} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}