A patient with a neck lump presents with hoarseness. Which local examination maneuver is most important?

A patient with a neck lump presents with hoarseness. Which local examination maneuver is most important?

A Check for tracheal deviation

B Test for Berry's sign (thyroid movement with swallowing)

C Palpate for cervical lymphadenopathy

D Assess for carotid bruit

Solution

Correct Answer: Option B