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abdominal pain, ascites, hepatomegaly

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Budd-Chiari syndrome (post-hepatic venous thrombosis)

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Achilles tendon xanthoma

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familial hypercholesterolemia (decreased LDL receptor signaling

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Adrenal hemorrhage, hypotension, DIC

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Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome (meningococcemia)

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+ anterior drawer sign

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anterior cruciate ligament injury

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aracnodactyly, lens dislocation, aortic dissection, hyperflexible joints

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Marfan syndrome (fibrillin defect)

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Athlete with polycythemia

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2/2 erythropoietin injection

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back pain, fever, night sweats, weight loss

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Pott disease (vertebral TB)

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bilateral hilar adenopathy, uveitis

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sarcoidosis (non-caseating granuloma)

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blue sclera

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osteogenesis imperfecta (type I collagen defect)

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bluish line on gingiva

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Burton line (lead poisoning)

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bone pain, bone enlargement, arthritis

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Paget disease of bone (increased osteoblastic and osteoclastic activity)

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bounding pulses, diastolic heart murmur, head bobbing

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Aortic regurgitation

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“Butterfly” facial rash and Raynaud phenomenon in a young woman

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Systemic lupus erythematosus

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Cafe-au-lait spots, Lisch nodules (iris hamartoma)

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neurofibromatosis type I (+pheochromocytoma, optic gliomas)

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cafe-au-lait spots, polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, precocious puberty, multiple endocrine abnormalities

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McCune-Albright syndrome (mosaic G protien signaling mutation)

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Calf pseudohypertrophy

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Duchenne muscular dystrophy

X-linked recessive deletion of dystrophin gene

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“Cherry-red spots” on macula

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Tay-Sachs (gangioside accumulation)
Niemann-Pick (sphingomyelin accumulation)
Central retinal artery occlusion

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chest pain on exertion

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Angina

stable: with moderate exertion
unstable: with minimal exertion

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chest pain, pericardial effusion/friction rub, persistent fever following MI

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Dressler syndrome

autoimmune-mediated post-MI fibrinous pericarditis, 1-12 weeks after acute episode

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child uses arms to stand up from squat

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Gowers sign (Duchenne muscular dystrophy)

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child with fever later develops red rash on face that spreads to body

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“slapped cheeks”
erythema infeciousum/Fifth disease
parvovirus B19

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chorea, dementia, caudate degeneration

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Huntington disease

autosomal dominant CAG repeat expansion

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chronic exercise intolerance with myalgia, fatigue, painful cramps, myoglobinuria

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McArdle disease

muscle glycogen pyrophosphate deficiency

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Cold intolerance

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hypothyroidism

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conjugate lateral gaze palsy, horizontal diplopia

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internuclear ophthalmoplegia, damage to MLF

bilateral: MS, unilateral: stroke

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continuous “machine-like” murmur

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PDA

close with indomethacin, open/maintain with misoprostol

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cutaneous/dermal edema due to connective tissue deposition

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myxedema (2/2 hypothyroidism)

Graves dz - pretibial myxedema

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dark purple skin/mouth nodules in a pt with AIDS

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kaposi sarcoma

associated with HHV8

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Deep, labored breathing/hyperventilation

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Kussmaul respirations (DKA)

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dermatitis, dementia, diarrhea

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pellagra (niacin/vitamin B3 deficiency)

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dilated cardiomyopathy, edema, alcoholism or malnutrition

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wet beriberi (thiamine/vitamin B1 deficiency)

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dog or cat bite resulting in infection

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Pasteurella multocida (cellulitis as inoculation site)

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dry eyes, dry mouth, arthritis

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Sjogren syndrome

autoimmune destruction of exocrine glands

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dysphagia (esophageal webs), glossitis, iron deficiency anemia

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Plummer-Vinson syndrome

may progress to esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

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elastic skin, hypermobility of joints

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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (type III collagen defect)

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enlarged, hard left supraclavicular node

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Virchow node (abdominal metastasis)

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erythroderma, lymphadeopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, atypical T cells

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Mycosis fungoides (cutaneous T cell lymphoma) 
Sezary syndrome (mycosis fungoides + malignant T cells in blood)
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38
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facial muscle spasm upon tapping

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Chvostek sign (hypocalcemia)

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fat, female, forty and fertile

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cholelithiasis

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fever, chills, headache, myalgia following antibiotic tx for syphillis

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Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction (rapid lysis of spirochetes results in toxin release)

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fever, cough, conjunctivitis, coryza, diffuse rash

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Measles

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fever, night sweats, weight loss

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B symptoms (staging) of lymphoma

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Fibrous plaques in soft tissue of penis

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Peyronie disease (connective tissue disorder)

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gout, intellectual disability, self-mutilating behavior in a boy

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Lesch-Nyhan syndrome (HGPRT deficiency, X-linked disease)

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green-yellow rings around peripheral cornea

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Kayse-Fleischer rings (copper accumulation from Wilson’s disease)

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Hamartomatous GI polyps, hyperpigmentation of mouth/feet/hands

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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

inherited benign polyposis can cause bowel obstruction, increased cancer risk, mainly GI

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hepatosplenomegaly, osteoporosis, neurologic symptoms

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Gaucher disease (glucocerebrosidase deficiency)

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hereditary nephritis, sensorineuroal hearing loss, cataracts

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Alport syndrome (mutation in collagen IV)

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hyperphagia, hypersexuality, hyperorality, hyperdocility

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Kluver-Bucy syndrome (bilateral amygdala lesions)

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hyperreflexia, hypertonia, +Babinski sign

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UMN damage

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hyporeflexa, hypotonia, atrophy, fasciculations

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LMN damage

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hypoxemia, polycythemia, hypercapnia

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“Blue bloater”

chronic bronchitis: hyperplasia of mucous cells

53
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indurated, ulcerated genital lesion

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nonpainful: chancre (primary syphillis, Treponema pallidum)

painful with exudate: chancroid (Haemophilus ducreyi)

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infant with cleft lip/palate, microcephaly or holoprosencephaly, polydactyly, cutis aplasia

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Patau syndrome (trisomy 13)

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infant with failure to thrive, hepatosplenomegaly and neurodegeneration

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Niemann-Pick disease (genetic sphingomyelinase deficiency

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infant with hypoglycemia, failure to thrive and hepatomegaly

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Cori disease (debranching enzyme deficiency)
Von Gierke disease (glucose-6-phosphatase deficiency, more severe)
57
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infant with microcephaly, rocker-bottom feet, clenched hands, structural heart defect

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Edwards syndrome (trisomy 18)

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jaundice, palpable distended non-tender gallbladder

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Courvoisier sign (distal obstruction of biliary tree)

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large rash with bull’s-eye appearance

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erythema chronicum migrans from Ixodes tick bite (Lyme disease: Borrelia)

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lucid interval after traumatic brain injury

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epidural hematoma (middle meningeal artery rupture)

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male chid, recurrent infections, no mature B cells

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Bruton disease (X-linked agammaglobulinemai)

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mucosal bleeding and prolonged bleeding time

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Glanzmann thrombasthenia (defect in platelet aggregation due to lack of GpIIb/IIIa)

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muffled heart sounds, distended neck veins, hypotension

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Beck triad of cardiac tamponade

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multiple colon polyps, oseomas/soft tissue tumors, impacted/supernumerary teeth

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Gardner syndrome (subtype of FAP)

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myopathy (infantile hypertrophic cardiomyopathy), exercise intolerance

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Pompe disease (lysosomal a-1,4 glucosidase deficiency)

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neonate with arm paralysis following difficult birth

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Erb-Duchenne palsy (superior trunk C5-6 brachial plexus injury, “waiters tip”)

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no lactation postpartum, absent menstruation, cold intolerance

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Sheehan syndrome (pituitary infarction)

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nystagmus, intention tremor, scanning speech, bilateral internuclear ophthalmoplegia

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multiple sclerosis

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oscillating slow/fast breathing

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Cheyne-Stokes respirations (central apnea in CHF or increased ICP)

70
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painful blue fingers/toes, hemolytic anemia

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cold agglutinin disease (autoimmune hemolytic anemia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae, infectious mononucleosis)

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painful, pale, cold fingers/toes

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Raynaud phenomenon (vasospasm in extremities)

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painful, raised, red lesions on pad of fingers/toes

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Osler nodes (infective endocarditis, immune complex deposition)

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painless erythematous lesions on palms and soles

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Janeway lesions (infective endocarditis, septic emboli/microabscesses)

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painless jaundice

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cancer of the pancreatic head obstructing bile duct

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palpable purpura on buttocks/legs, joint pain, abdominal pain (child), hematuria

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Henoch-Schonlein purpura (IgA vasculitis affecting skin and kidneys)

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pancreatic, pituitary, parathyroid tumors

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MEN 1 (autosomal dominant)

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periorbital and/or peripheral edema, proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, hypercholesterolemia

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nephrotic syndrome

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pink complexion, dyspnea, hyperventilation

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“pink puffer”

emphysema - centriacinar (smoking), panacinar (a1-antitrypsin deficiency)

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polyuria, renal tubular acidosis type II, growth failure, electrolyte imbalance, hypophosphatemic rickets

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Fanconi syndrome (proximal tubular reabsorption defect)

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puritic, purple, polygonal, planar papules and plaques (6 P’s)

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lichen planus

81
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Ptosis, miosis, anhidrosis

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Horner syndrome (sympathetic chain lesion)

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Pupil accommodates but doesn’t react

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Argyll Robertson pupil (neurosyphillis)

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rapidly progressive leg weakness that ascends following GI/URI

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Guillian-Barre syndrome (acute autoimmune inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy)

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Rash on palms and soles

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Coxsackie A, secondary syphillis, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

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recurrent colds, unusual eczema, high serum IgE

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hyper-IgE syndrome (Job syndrome: neutrophil chemotaxis abnormality)

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red “currant jelly” sputum in alcoholic or diabetic patients

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Klebsiella pneumoniae

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red “currant jelly” stools

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acute mesenteric ischemia (adults), intussusception (infants)

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red, itchy, swollen rash of nipple/areola

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Paget disease of the breast (indicative of underlying neoplasm)

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red urine in the morning, fragile RBCs

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paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH)

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renal cell carcinoma (bilateral), hemangioblastomas, angiomatosis, pheochromocytoma

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von Hippel-Lindau disease (dominant tumor suppressor gene mutation, chromosome 3p)

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resting tremor, rigidity, akinesia, postural instability

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Parkinson disease (nigrostriatal dopamine depletion)

92
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retinal hemorrhages with pale centers

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Roth spots (bacterial endocarditis)

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severe jaundice in neonate

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Crigler-Najjar syndrome (congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia)

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severe RLQ pain with palpation of LLQ

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Rovsing sign (acute appendicitis)

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severe RLQ pain with rebound tenderness

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McBurnery sign (acute appendicitis)

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short stature, increased incidence of tumors/leukemia, anaplastic anemia

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Fanconi anemia (genetic loss of DNA crosslink repair, often progresses to AML)

97
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single palmar crease

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Down syndrome

98
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situs inversus, chronic sinusitis, bronchiectasis, infertility

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Karagener syndrome (dynein arm defect affecting cilia)

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skin hyperpigmentation, hypotension, fatigue

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Addision disease (primary adrenocortical insufficiency causes increased ACTH and aMSH production)

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slow, progressive muscle weakness in boys

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Becker muscular dystrophy (X-linked missense mutation in dystrophin; less severe than Duchenne)

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small, irregular red spots on buccal/lingual mucosa with blue-white centers

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Koplik spots (measles, rubeola virus)

102
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smooth, flat, painless white lesions on genitals

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condyloma lata (secondary syphillis)

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splinter hemorrhages in fingernails

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bacterial endocarditis

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“strawberry tongue”

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scarlet fever, Kawasaki disease, toxic shock syndrome

105
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streak ovaries, congenital heart disease, horseshoe kidney, cystic hygroma at birth, short stature, webbed neck, lymphedema

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Turner syndrome (45,XO)

106
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sudden swollen/painful big toes joint, tophi

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Gout/podagra (hyperuricemia)

107
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swollen gums, mucosal bleeding, poor wound healing, petechiae

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scurvy (vitamin C deficiency, can’t hydroxylate proline/lysine for collagen synthesis)

108
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swollen, hard painful finger joints

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osteoarthritis

osteophytes on PIP (Bouchard nodes), DIP (Heberden nodes)

109
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systolic ejection murmur (crescendo-decrescendo)

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aortic valve stenosis

110
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thyroid and parathyroid tumors, pheochromocytoma

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MEN 2A (autosomal dominant ret mutation)

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thyroid tumors, pheochromocytoma, ganglioneuromatosis

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MEN 2B (autosomal dominant ret mutation)

112
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toe extension/fanning upon plantar scrape

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Babinski sign (UMN lesion)

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unilateral facial drooping involving forehead

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facial nerve palsy (LMN CN VII palsy)

114
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urethritis, conjunctivitis, arthritis in a male

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reactive arthritis associated with HLA-B27

115
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vascular birthmark (port-wine stain)

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Hemangioma (benign, but assocaited with Sturge-Weber syndrome)

116
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vomiting blood following gastroesophageal lacerations

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Mallory-Weiss syndrome (alcoholic and bulimic patients

117
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weight loss, diarrhea, arthritis, fever, adenopathy

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Whipple disease (tropheryma whipplei)

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“worst headache of my life”

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subarachnoid hemorrhage

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