- PTB – low-grade afternoon fever.
- PNEUMONIA – rusty sputum.
- ASTHMA – wheezing on expiration.
- EMPHYSEMA – barrel chest.
- KAWASAKI SYNDROME – strawberry tongue.
- PERNICIOUS ANEMIA – red beefy tongue.
- DOWN SYNDROME – protruding tongue.
- CHOLERA – rice watery stool.
- MALARIA – stepladder like fever with chills.
- TYPHOID – rose spots in abdomen.
- DIPTHERIA – pseudo membrane formation
- MEASLES – koplik’s spots.
- SLE – butterfly rashes.
- LIVER CIRRHOSIS – spider like varices.
- LEPROSY – lioning face.
- BULIMIA – chipmunk face.
- APPENDICITIS – rebound tenderness.
- DENGUE – petechiae or (+) Herman’s sign.
- MENINGITIS – Kernig’s sign (leg flex then leg pain on extension), Brudzinski sign (neck flex =
lower leg flex). - TETANY – hypocalcemia (+) Trousseau’s sign/carpopedal spasm; Chvostek sign (facial
spasm). - TETANUS – risus sardonicus.
- PANCREATITIS – Cullen’s sign (ecchymosis of umbilicus); (+) Grey turners spots.
- PYLORIC STENOSIS – olive like mass.
- PDA – machine like murmur.
- ADDISON’S DISEASE – bronze like skin pigmentation.
- CUSHING’S SYNDROME – moon face appearance and buffalo hump.
- HYPERTHYROIDISM/GRAVE’S DISEASE – exopthalmus.
- INTUSSUSCEPTION – sausage shaped mass, Dance Sign (empty portion of RLQ)
- MS – Charcot’s Triad (IAN)
- MG – descending muscle weakness
- Guillain Barre Syndrome – ascending muscle weakness
- DVT – Homan’s Sign
- CHICKEN POX – Vesicular Rash (central to distal) dew drop on rose petal
- ANGINA – Crushing stubbing pain relieved by NTG
- MI – Crushing stubbing pain which radiates to left shoulder, neck, arms, unrelieved by NTG
- LTB – inspiratory stridor
- TEF – 4Cs’ Coughing, Choking, Cyanosis, Continous Drooling
- EPIGLOTITIS – 3Ds’ Drooling, Dysphonia, Dysphagia
- HODGEKIN’S DSE/LYMPHOMA – painless, progressive enlargement of spleen & lymph tissues,
Reedstenberg Cells - INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS – Hallmark: sore throat, cervical lymph adenopathy, fever.
- PARKINSON’S – Pill-rolling tremors
- FIBRIN HYALIN – Expiratory Grunt
- CYSTIC FIBROSIS – Salty skin
- DM – polyuria, polydypsia, polyphagia
- DKA – Kussmauls breathing (Deep Rapid RR)
- BLADDER CA – painless hematuria
- BPH – reduced size & force of urine
- PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS – Nikolsky’s sign (separation of epidermis caused by rubbing of the
skin) - RETINAL DETACHMENT – Visual Floaters, flashes of light, curtain vision
- GLAUCOMA – Painfull vision loss, tunnel/gun barrel/halo vision (Peripheral Vision Loss)
- CATARACT – Painless vision loss, Opacity of the lens, blurring of vision
- RETINO BLASTOMA – Cat’s eye reflex (grayish discoloration of pupils)
- ACROMEGALY – Coarse facial feature
- DUCHENNE’S MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY – Gowers’ sign (use of hands to push one’s self from
the floor) - GERD – Barretts esophagus (erosion of the lower portion of the esophageal mucosa)
- HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY – Flapping tremors
- HYDROCEPHALUS – Bossing sign (prominent forehead)
- INCREASE ICP – HYPERtension BRADYpnea BRADYcardia (Cushing’s Triad)
- SHOCK – HYPOtension TACHYpnea TACHYcardia
- MENIERE’S DSE – Vertigo, Tinnitus
- CYSTITIS – burning on urination
- HYPOCALCEMIA – Chvostek and Trosseaus sign
- ULCERATIVE COLITIS – recurrent bloody diarrhea
- LYME’S DSE – Bull’s eye rash
Ottorhea s/s of basilar fracture