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Clinical presentation - Diagnosis/disease (First Aid)
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Medical
Graduate
05/11/2013

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Term
Severe jaundice in neonate
Definition
Crigler-Najjar syndrome (congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia)
Term
Severe RLQ pain with rebound tenderness
Definition
McBurney's sign (appendicitis)
Term
Short stature
Increased incidence of tumors/leukemia
Aplastic anemia
Definition
Fanconi's anemia (genetic loss of DNA crosslink repair; often progresses to AML)
Term
Single palm crease
Definition
Simian crease (Down syndrome)
Term
Situs inversus
Chronic sinusitis
Bronchiectasis
Infertility
Definition
Kartagener's syndrome (dynein arm defect affecting cilia)
Term
Skin hyperpigmentation
Definition
Addison's disease (primary adrenocortical insufficiency causes increased ACTH and alpha-MSH production)
Term
Slow, progressive muscle weakness in boys
Definition
Becker's muscular dystrophy (X-linked missense mutation in dystrophin; less severe than Duchenne's)
Term
Small, irregular red spots on buccal/lingual mucosa with blue-white centers
Definition
Koplik spots (measles; rubeola virus)
Term
Smooth, flat, moist white lesions on genitals
Definition
Condylomata lata (secondary syphilis)
Term
Splinter hemorrhages in fingernails
Definition
Bacterial endocarditis
Term
"Strawberry tongue"
Definition
Scarlet fever
Kawasaki disease
Toxic shock syndrome
Term
Streak ovaries
Congenital heart disease
Horseshoe kidney
Cystic hygroma at birth
Definition
Turner syndrome (45XO, short stature, webbed neck, lymphedema)
Term
Sudden swollen/painful big toe joint
Tophi
Definition
Gout/podagra (hyperuricemia)
Term
Swollen gums
Mucous bleeding
Poor wound healing
Spots on skin
Definition
Scurvy (vitamin C deficiency: can't hydroxylate proline/lysine for collagen synthesis)
Term
Swollen, hard, painful finger joints
Definition
Osteoarthritis (osteophytes on PIP [Bouchard's nodes], DIP [Heverden's nodes])
Term
Systolic ejection murmur (cresendo-decrescendo)
Definition
Aortic valve stenosis
Term
Thyroid and parathyroid tumors
Pheochromocytoma
Definition
MEN 2A (autosomal dominant ret mutation)
Term
Thyroid tumors
Pheochromocytoma
Ganglioneuromatosis
Definition
MEN 2B (autosomal dominant ret mutation)
Term
Toe extension/fanning upon plantar scrape
Definition
Babinski sign (UMN lesion)
Term
Unilateral facial drooping involving forehead
Definition
Bell's palsy (LMN CN VII palsy)
Term
Urethritis
Conjunctivitis
Arthritis
In a male
Definition
Reactive arthritis associated with HLA-B27
Term
Vascular virthmark (port-wine stain)
Definition
Hemangioma (benign, but associated with Sturge-Weber syndrome)
Term
Vomiting blood following esophagogastric lacerations
Definition
Mallory-Weiss syndrome (alcoholic and bulimic patients)
Term
"Waxy" casts with very low urine flow
Definition
Chronic end-stage renal disease
Term
WBC casts in urine
Definition
Acute pyelonephritis
Term
Weight loss
Diarrhea
Arthritis
Fever
Adenopathy
Definition
Whipple's disease (Tropheryma whippelii)
Term
"Worst headache of my life"
Definition
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
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