Pathognomonic Signs of Diseases

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PATHOGNOMONIC SIGNS of diseases:- Pathognomonic signs 1. COPD - Barrel-Chested 2. Pneumonia - Greenish Rusty Sputum 3. Pernicious Anemia - Beefy Red Tongue (Schilling’s Test) 4. Kawasaki Dieases - Strawberry Tongue 5. Typhoid - Rose Spot 6. Tetany - Chvostek Sign (Muscle Twitching Face) - Trosseau’s Sign (Jerky Mov’ts) 7. Pancreatitis - Cullen Sign (Bluish discoloration preumbilical area) 8. 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) 9. Thrombophlebitis - Homan’s Sign 10. Hepatitis - Icteric Sclera (yellowish discoloration of sclera) 11. Meningitis - Burdzinski Sign (Pain on nape) - Karnig Sign (pain on leg/ knee area) 12. Pyloric Stenosis - Olive-Shaped Mass 13. Hyperthyroidism - Exopthalmus 14. Addison’s Disease. - Bronze-like skin 15. Cushing Syndrome- Boffalo Hump 16. Cholera - Rice Watery Stool 17. SLE - Butterfly Rashes 18. Leprosy - Leoning Face (contracted face) 19. Bulimia Nervosa - Chipmunk Face 20. Liver Cirrhosis - Spider Angioma 21. Asthma - Wheezing Inspiration 22. Hyperpituitarism - CAROTENEMIA (Discoloration of skin) - XANTHAMIA 23. Down Syndrome- Single Crease on Palm 24.TOF - Clubbing of Fingernails Ventricular Septal Defect Pulmonary Stenosis Overriding of Aorta Right Ventricular Hypertrophy 25.Cataract - Blurry Vision / Hizzy Vision 26.Glucoma - Tunnel-like Vision 27. PTB - Low grade fever in a ternoon 28. Cholecystitis- Murphy’s Sign (pain RUQ) 29. Myasthemia Gravis (MG) – Ptosis (inability to open upper eyelids) 30. Dengue - Petechiae 31. Parkinson’s Diease. - Pill Rolling Tremors 32. Measles - Koplick’s Spot

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PATHOGNOMONIC SIGNS of diseases:-

Pathognomonic signs1. COPD - Barrel-Chested2. Pneumonia - Greenish Rusty Sputum3. Pernicious Anemia - Beefy Red Tongue (Schillings Test)

4. Kawasaki Dieases - Strawberry Tongue5. Typhoid - Rose Spot6. Tetany - Chvostek Sign (Muscle Twitching Face)- Trosseaus Sign (Jerky Movts)7. Pancreatitis - Cullen Sign (Bluish discoloration preumbilical area)8. Appendicitis - McBurneys Point (rebound tenderness)- Rovsing Sign (RLQ pain w/ palpation in LLQ)- Psoas Sign(pain on lying down putting pressure on MB pt)9. Thrombophlebitis - Homans Sign10. Hepatitis - Icteric Sclera (yellowish discoloration of sclera)

11. Meningitis - Burdzinski Sign (Pain on nape)- Karnig Sign (pain on leg/ knee area)12. Pyloric Stenosis - Olive-Shaped Mass13. Hyperthyroidism - Exopthalmus14. Addisons Disease. - Bronze-like skin15. Cushing Syndrome- Boffalo Hump16. Cholera - Rice Watery Stool17. SLE - Butterfly Rashes18. Leprosy - Leoning Face (contracted face)19. Bulimia Nervosa - Chipmunk Face20. Liver Cirrhosis - Spider Angioma21. Asthma - Wheezing Inspiration22. Hyperpituitarism - CAROTENEMIA (Discoloration of skin)- XANTHAMIA23. Down Syndrome- Single Crease on Palm24.TOF - Clubbing of FingernailsVentricular Septal DefectPulmonary StenosisOverriding of AortaRight Ventricular Hypertrophy25.Cataract - Blurry Vision / Hizzy Vision26.Glucoma - Tunnel-like Vision27. PTB - Low grade fever in a ternoon28. Cholecystitis- Murphys Sign (pain RUQ)29. Myasthemia Gravis (MG) Ptosis (inability to open upper eyelids)30. Dengue - Petechiae31. Parkinsons Diease. - Pill Rolling Tremors32. Measles - Koplicks Spot