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Pathognomonic Signs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm | Pulsating Abdominal Mass |
| Abruptio Placenta | Painful, dark-red bleeding |
| Acromegaly | Coarsening of facial features |
| AGN | Periorbital edema |
| Addison's Disease | Bronze skin pigmentation |
| Anemia, Iron deficiency | Fatigue |
| Appendicitis | Blumberg's sign( rebound tenderness) |
| Atopic Dermatitis | Pruritus |
| Autonomic Dysreflexia | Pounding Headache |
| BPH | Decreased Urinary System |
| Bronchogenic Cancer | Changing Cough (smoker's) |
| Buerger's Disease | Intermittent Claudication |
| Cataract | Painless blurred vision |
| Cerebrovascular accident | Homonymous hemianopsia |
| Cholecystitis | Murphy's sign (pain on deep inspiration) |
| Cholera | Rice-watery stool |
| Congenital Hip Dysplasia | Ortolani's Click |
| Cushing's Disease | Truncal Obesity, buffalo hump |
| Dengue | Herman's Sign |
| Diptheria | Pseudomebrane |
| Down Syndrome | Semian Crease, Brushfield's spots |
| DIC | Echymosis |
| Emphysema | Barrel Chest |
| Glaucoma | Tunnel/Halo Vision |
| Grave's Disease | Exopthalmos |
| GBS | Ascending Paralysis |
| Hepatic Encepalopathy | Asterixis(Flapping Tremors) |
| Hirschprung's disease | Delayed passing of Meconium |
| Hydrocephalus | Bossing's Sign, sun setting eyes |
| Hypoparathyroidism | Chovstek's Sign/ Trousseau sign |
| Hypovolemia | Narrowed Pulse Pressure |
| IICP | Widened Pulse Pressure |
| Intussusception | Sausage abdominal mass |
| Kawasaki | Strawberry tongue |
| Liver Cirrhosis | Spider Hemangioma |
| Leprosy | Lining of Face |
| Lyme's Disease | Bull's eye rash |
| Macular degeneration | Central Vision loss |
| Malaria | Step ladder fever |
| Measles | Koplik's spots |
| Meniere's disease | Vertigo |
| Meningitis | Brudzinski and Kernig's sign |
| Multiple Sclerosis | Charcot's Triad |
| Myasthenia Gravis | Ptosis, Descending Paralysis, nasal smile |
| Myocardial Infarction | Levine Sign |
| Pancreatitis | Brudzinski and Kernig's sign |
| Parkinson's Disease | Cogwheel rigidity, pill-rolling tremors |
| Patent Ductus Arteriosus | Machinery-like murmur |
| Pernicious Anemia | Red beefy tongue |
| Phenylketonuria | Blue eyes |
| Placenta Previa | Painless, bright red bleeding |
| Pneumonia | Rusty Sputum |
| Polycythemia Vera | Rudy skin complexion |
| Pyloric Stenosis | Projectile vomiting |
| Reynaud'sdisease | Intermittent Arteriolar Vasoconstriction |
| Retinal Detachment | Visual Floaters |
| Shaken Baby Syndrome | Retinal Hemorrhage |
| Scoliosis | (+) Adam's Test |
| Systemic Lupus Erythematous | Butterfly Rash |
| Tetanus | Trismus(Lock Jaw) |
| Tetralogy of Fallot | Tet spell/ clubbing of fingers |
| Typhoid Fever | Rose spots on abdomen |
| Thrombophlebitis | (+) Homan sign |
| PTB | Low grade afternoon Fever |
| Varicose Vein | Tortuous Vein |