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Amoebiasis bloody mucoid stool. Ascariasis vomiting, passing out of worm. Candidiasis cheeselike discharge. Chicken pox vesiculopopular lesions. Cholera rice-watery stool. Dengue/Hemorrhagic Fever Hermans sign. It appears on the upper and lower extremities, purplish or violaceous red with blanched areas about 1 cm or less in size. Diptheria pseudomembrane, a localized inflammatory process; Grayish-white, leathery consistency. Enterobiasis nocturnal itchiness. Filariasis - Elephantiasis. German Measles/Rubella Forscheimers spots, a mild enanthem of petechial lesions. Gonorrhea thick purulent discharge. Herpes Zoster lesions follow peripheral nerve pathway. Leptospirosis orange eyes. Malaria fever and chills. Measles/Rubeola Kopliks spots, little spots inside the mouth. The spots look like a tiny grains of white sand, each surrounded by a red ring. They are found especially on the inside of the cheek (the buccal mucosa) opposite the 1st and 2nd upper molars. Meningitis nucchal rigidity. Mumps swollen parotid glands. Pertussis paroxysmal coughs ending with whoop. Pneumonia rusty sputum. Polio flaccid paralysis, weakness or paralysis and reduced muscle tone without other obvious cause (e.g., trauma). Rabies hydrophobia, a morbid fear of water. Because of this name, many people think that rabies makes one afraid of water. In fact, this is not the case (although rabies does cause mental confusion of other kinds). The name hydrophobia comes from the fact that animals and people with rabies get spasms in their throat muscles that are so painful that they cannot eat or drink, and so will refuse water in spite of being very thirsty.
Scabies weeping itch. Scarlet Fever raspberry tongue. Syphilis painless chancre or ulceration. Tetanus locked jaw or trismus. Tuberculosis initially ASYMPTOMATIC. Typhoid Fever 3 cardinal signs: ladderlike fever, rose spots, spleenomegaly (enlargement of spleen beyond its normal size).
Disease
Sign
Cytomegalovirus infection
Lyme Disease
Hypocalcemia
Tetanus
Risus sardonicus
Bulimia Nervosa
Chipmunk facies (parotid gland swelling) (Chipmunk facies also seen in marrow expansion secondary to Beta Thalassemia Major)
Leprosy
Measles
Koplik's spots
Diphtheria
Cholera
Rice-watery stool
Enteric fever
Meningitis
Cholecystitis
Angina pectoris
Machine-like murmur
Pleural Effusion
Stony-dull percussion
Parkinson's disease
Pill-rolling tremors
Whipple's disease
Oculo-Masticatory Myorhythmia
Auer rod
Multiple Sclerosis
Pericarditis
Neurofibromatosis I
Plexiform neurofibroma
Hodgkin's lymphoma
Pyelonephritis
Rheumatic fever
Aschoff nodules
Rabies
ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM- Pulsating abdominal mass * ACUTE MYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA- Auer Rods * ADDISONS DISEASE- Bronze Skin Pigmentation * ANGINA PECTORIS- Levines Sign * APPENDICITIS- Blumbergs Sign * ASBESTOSIS- Fer * ASTHMA- Wheezing Inspiration * BASILAR FRACTURE- Racoons Eye * BUERGERS DISEASE- Intermittent Claudication * BULIMIA NERVOSA- Chipmunk face, Russells Sign * CATARACT- Cloudy Vision * CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING- Cherry Red Face * CARDIAC TAMPONADE- Muffled Heart Sound * CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME- Tinnels Sign * CEREBRAL PALSY- Scissor gait * CHOLECYSTITIS- Murphys Sign * CHOLERA- Rice-watery stool * COARCTATION OF THE AORTA- Notching of Ribs * CONGENITAL HIP DYSPLASIA- Ortholanis Click * CRI-DU-CHAT SYNDROME- Cat Cry * CUSHINGS DISEASE- Moonface, Trunkal Obesity, Buffalo Hump * CVA- Homonymous Hemianopsia * DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS- Homans Sign * DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS Kussmauls Respiration * DIPHTHERIA- Pseudomembrane * DOWN SYNDROME- Single Crease on the palm * DUCHENNES MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY- Gowers Sign * EMPHYSEMA- Barrel Chest
* ENDOMETRIOSIS- Chocolate cyst * FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME- Facial abnormalities * FIFTHS DISEASE- Redness of the cheeks * FILARIASIS- Lymphangitis * GERD- Baretts Esophagus * GERMAN MEASLES- Forscheimers Spot * GLAUCOMA- Halos around light * GOUTY ARTHRITIS- Tophi * GRAVES DISEASE- Exopthalmos * GUILLAN BARRE SYNDROME- ascending paralysis * HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY- Asterixis * HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE- Ribbon-like Stool * HERNIATED NUCLEOUS PULPOSUS- Lasegues Sign * HODGKINS LYMPHOMA- Reed-sternberg cell * HYDROCEPHALUS- Bossings Sign * HYPERTHYROIDISM- Exopthalmos * HYPOCALCEMIA- Chvostek & Trousseau Sign * INTUSSUSCEPTION- Currant-jelly stool * KAWASAKI DISEASE- Strawberry Tongue * LEPROSY- Lion Facies * LIVER CIRRHOSIS- Spider Angioma, Caput Medusae * MEASLES- Kopliks Spot * MENINGITIS- Nuchal Rigidity, Brudzinski & Kernigs Sign * MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS- Nystagmus * MYASTHENIA GRAVIS- Ptosis * OSTEOARTHRITIS- Heberdens node, Buckards Node * OSTEOPOROSIS- Dowagers hump * PARKINSONS DISEASE- Pill-rolling hand tremors * PANCREATITIS- Cullens Sign * PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS- machine-like murmur * PERICARDITIS- Pericardial Friction Rub * PERNICIOUS ANEMIA- Red Beefy Tongue * PERTUSSIS- Barking cough * PHEMPHINGUS- Nikolsky Sign * PNEUMOCOCCAL PNEUMONIA- Rusty Sputum * POTTS DISEASE- Gibbus Formation * PULMONARY EDEMA- Pink Frothy Sputum * PYLORIC STENOSIS- Olive-shaped mass, Projectile Vomiting * RABIES- Hydrophobia * RETINAL DETACHMENT- Veil-like vision * RETINOBLASTOMA- Cats Eye * RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS- Swan Neck Deformity * SCARLET FEVER- Pastia Lines, Raspberry Tongue * SCOLIOSIS- Uneven shoulders * SYPHILIS- Chancre * SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS- Butterfly Rash * TETANUS- Trismus, Lock Jaw * TETRALOGY OF FALLOT- Boot-shaped Heart * TUBERCULOSIS- Night sweats, Low Grade Afternoon Fever * TYPHOID FEVER- Rose spots