pathognomonic sign table format 2
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LETTER DISEASES/ ILLNESSES PATHOGNOMONIC SIGNS
AAbdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Pulsating abdominal mass
Abruption Placenta Painful bleeding, board-like abdomenAcute Myeloid Leukemia Auer rodAcute Renal Failure Azotemia, uremic frost on skinAddison's disease Bronze-like skin pigmentationAmoebiasis Mucoid, foul explosive blood tinged stoolAngina pectoris Levine's sign (hand clutching of chest)Appendicitis McBurney’s Point (rebound tenderness),
Rovsing Sign (RLQ pain w/ palpation in LLQ)Psoas Sign(pain on lying down putting pressure on MB pt)
Arthritis Buotonniere deformity, swan neck deformity, ulnar drift, Bouchard’s nodes
Ascariasis Vomiting, passing out of wormsAsthma Wheezing on expirationsAtrial Septal Defect Murmur heard high on chestAutism Rocking, spinning, routines
BBacterial Vaginosis Grayish, white discharge, malodorousBasilar Fracture Raccoon’s eyeBreech Birth Meconium stainingBuerger’s Disease (Thromboangitis Obliterans)
Intermittent claudication
Bulimia Nervosa Chipmunk facies (parotid gland swelling)
CCandidiasis Cheeselike dischargeCarbon monoxide poisoning
Cherry pink flushed face, carbon in the secretions,non productive cough
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Jack Hammer Syndrome (Tinel’s sign)Cataract Blurry vision/hazy vision, cloudy visionCeliac Disease Gluten sensitivity, watery, pale foul-smelling stoolChicken Pox Vesiculopapular rashCholecystitis Murphy's sign (pain on deep inspiration when inflamed
gallbladder is palpated)Cholera Rice-watery stool; Washer’s woman handsChronic hemorrhagic pancreatitis
Grey-Turner's sign (ecchymosis in flank area)
COPD Barrel-ChestCushing’s Syndrome Moon face, Buffalo HumpCVA Homonymous HemianopsiaCystocele and Rectocele Feeling of fullness at vaginaCytomegalovirus infection
Owl’s eye appearance of inclusion bodies
Candidiasis Cheeselike dischargeCarbon monoxide poisoning
Cherry pink flushed face, carbon in the secretions,non productive cough
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Jack Hammer Syndrome (Tinel’s sign)Cataract Blurry vision/hazy vision, cloudy visionCeliac Disease Gluten sensitivity, watery, pale foul-smelling stoolChicken Pox Vesiculopapular rashCholecystitis Murphy's sign (pain on deep inspiration when inflamed
gallbladder is palpated)Cholera Rice-watery stool; Washer’s woman handsChronic hemorrhagic pancreatitis
Grey-Turner's sign (ecchymosis in flank area)
DDengue Herman’s sign, Petechiae / (+) tourniquet testDetached Retina Flashes of light, shadow with curtain across the visionDiabetes Ketoacidosis Acetone breathDiabetes Mellitus 3P’s (polydipsia, polyphagia, polyuria)Diphtheria Pseudomembrane on tonsils, pharynx and nasal
EEmphysema Barrel chestEncephalitis Decorticate and decerebate rigidityEnterobiasis Nocturnal itchiness
FFailure to Thrive (FTT) Radar gaze
GGERD Barret esophagus, heartburnGlaucoma Tunnel-like VisionGonorrhea Burning sensation upon urination