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Signs Flashcards

1
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Finger clubbing

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Malignancy, interstitial lung disease, infective endocarditis, atrial myxoma, IBD, cirrhosis, lymphoma, coeliac

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Cyanosis hands

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Peripheral vascular disease, HF

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3
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Thin skin / bruising

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Steroid use

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4
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Beta agonist tremour

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Salbutamol use for asthma

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5
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CO2 flap

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CO2 retention due to resp failure

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6
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Plerthora of the face

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Hyperdynamic circulation

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7
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Conjunctival pallor

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Anaemia (SOB)

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8
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Splinter haemorrhages

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Infective endocarditis, trauma

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9
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Tendon xanthomata

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Hypercholesterolaemia

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10
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Osler’s nodes and Janeway lesions on hands

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Osler nodes – painful, red and raised
Janeways – non tender, small, nodular

Infective endocarditis
Lupus

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11
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Koilonychia (spoon shaped nails)

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Iron deficiency anaemia

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12
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Corneal arcus

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Hypercholesterolaemia

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13
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Xanthelasma eyes

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Hypercholesterolaemia

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14
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Malar flush

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Mitral stenosis

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15
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Dupuytrens contracture

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Chronic liver disease, diabetes, trauma

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16
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Palmar erythema

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Chronic liver disease, pregnancy, hyperthyroidism

17
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Leuconychia (white spots)

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Hypoalbuminaemia

18
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Flapping tremor

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hepatic failure, resp failure

19
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Yellow eyes

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Jaundice

20
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Kayser Fleisher rings in eyes dark rings around eyes

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Copper accumulation

21
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Moon face, plethora, acne, hirsutism

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Cushingoid

22
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Sialoadenosis

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Parotid enlargement

23
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Fetor hepaticus

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Bad breath: advanced liver failure

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