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• Chvostek sign (Facial twitching)
• Trosseau sign (Carpopedal spasm)

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HYPOCALCEMIA

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Halo sign (Ring-like clear drainage from the nose)

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CSF LEAK

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• Cullen sign (Ecchymosis in umbilicus)
• Grey turner sign (Ecchymosis in flank area)

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PANCREATITIS

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•Rovsing sign (Abdomen rebound tenderness)
• Mcburney’s sign (Abdomen pan that radiates to umbilicus)
• Obturator sign (RLQ pain when flexing leg)
• Psoa’s sign (RLQ pain when elevating leg)
• Dunphy’s sign (RLQ pain when coughing)

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APPENDICITIS

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Markle sign (Jarred landing)

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PERITONITIS

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• Boa’s sign (Right shoulder pain after fat intake)
• Murphy’s sign (RUQ pain uppon deep palpation)

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CHOLECYSTITIS

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Papal sign (Pain in 3 fingers)

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CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME

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Homan’s Sign (Calf pain during dorsi flexion)

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DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS

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Russel sign (Callus formation on knuckles)

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BULIMIA NERVOSA

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• Galleazzi sign (Shortened affected leg)
• Ortolani sign (Abdomen clicking sound during abduction)

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CONGENITAL HIP DYSPLASIA

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Macewen sign (Crack-pot sound during percussion)

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HYDROCEPHALUS

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Gower’s sign (Weakness of proximal muscles and lower limbs)

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DUCHENNE

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• Chadwick’s sign (Bluish discoloration of cervix)
• Hegar’s sign (Softening of the uterus)
• Goodell’s sign (Softening of the cervix)

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PROBABLE SIGNS OF PREGNANCY

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• Kernig’s sign (Inability to straighten leg when hip is flexed)
• Brudzinski’s sign (Hip and knees flex when neck is flexed)

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MENINGITIS

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Battle sign (Ecchymosis behind the ears)

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BASILAR SKULL FRACTURE

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• (+) Trosseau’s sign
• Chvostek’s sign

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TETANY

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Risus Sardenicus

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TETANUS

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Spider angioma

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LIVER CIRRHOSIS

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Butterfly rash

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SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHMATOSUS

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Chipmunk face

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BULIMIA NERVOSA

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Leoning face

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LEPROSY

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Moon face

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CUSHING’S DISEASE

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Koplik’s spot

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MEASLES

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Pseudomembrane

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DIPTHERIA

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• Protrusion of tongue • Simian crease on palms
DOWN SYNDROME
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Strawberry tongue
KAWASAKI DISEASE
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Red beefy tongue
PERNICIOUS ANEMIA
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Exopthalmos
HYPERTHYROIDISM
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Wheezing on expiration
ASTHMA
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Barrel chest
EMPHYSEMA
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Rusty sputum
PNEUMONIA
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Bronze-like skin
ADDISON'S DISEASE
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Rebound tenderness
APPENDICITIS
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Cullen's sign
PANCREATITIS
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Rice watery stool
CHOLERA
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Chills
MALARIA
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Rose spots in the abdomen
TYPHOID FEVER
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(+) Homan's sign
THROMBOPHLEBITIS
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• Brudzinki's sign • Kernig's sign
MENINGITIS
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Olive shape mass
PYLORIC STENOSIS
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Carotenemia (yellow pigmentation of the skin)
HYPERPITUITARISM
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Jaundice
HEPATITIS
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Petechiae
DENGUE
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Clubbing of fingers
TETRALOGY OF FALLOT
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Hazy vision
CATARACT
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Curtain veil-like vision
RETINAL DETACHMENT
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Low grade afternoon fever
PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS
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Murphy's sign
CHOLECYSTITIS
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Levine's sign (ischemic chest pain)
ANGINA PECTORIS
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Machine like murmur
PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOUSUS
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Ptosis (upper eyelid droops over the eye)
MYASTHENIA GRAVIS
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Cushing's Triad - ⬆️ Systolic BP - ⬇️ RR - ⬇️ HR
INCREASED ICP
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Homan's sign
DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS
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Pill rolling tremors
PARKINSON'S DISEASE
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Whooping cough
PERTUSSIS
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Descending sclerosis
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
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Sausage shape-like mass
INTUSSUSCEPTION
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Ascending paralysis
GUILLAINE BARRE SYNDROME
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Pink frothy sputum
PULMONARY EDEMA
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Rigid board-like abdomen
PERITONITIS
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Gibbus formation (collapse of one or more vertebral bodies)
POTT'S DISEASE
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Intermittent claudication
BUERGER'S DISEASE
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• Barlow's sign • Ortolani's sign
CONGENITAL HIP DYSPLASIA
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• Racoon's eyes • Battle's sign
BASILLAR SKULL FRACTURE

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