Classic Clinical Presentations Flashcards
Abdominal pain, blue gum line and constipation.
Lead poisoning
Abdominal pain and tenderness in the right iliac fossa.
appendicitis
Abdominal pain following and alcoholic binge.
pancreatitis
Abdominal pain in right iliac fossa and diarrhea.
Cohn’s disease
Abdominal pain in left iliac fossa, blood in stool, young female.
Ulcerative colitis
Abdominal pain in left iliac fossa, blood in stool, older male.
Diverticulitis
Abdominal pain, splenomegaly in a black child.
Sickle Cell Disease
Adrenal hemorrhage and shock.
Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
Amenorrhea, no lactation after postpartum hemorrhage.
Sheehan syndrome
Arachnodactyly, lens dislocation, hypermobile joints.
Marfan’s Syndrome
Argyll-Robertson pupil, aortic aneurysm and angina pectoris
Tertiary syphilis
Ataxia, heart problems, and scoliosis
Friedrich’s syndrome
Beefy red tongue and fatigue
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Bilateral Hilary lymphadenopathy, erythema nodosum.
sarcoidosis
Bilateral ptosis, diplopia, and difficulty chewing in a female.
Myasthenia gravis
Bitot’s spots in the eyes.
Vitamin A deficiency
Bladder or bowel control problem.
Cauda Equina syndrome
Bleeding swollen gums
scurvy
Blue lips, swollen ankles, and dyspnea
Chronic Bronchitis
Blue sclera and frequent fractures in an infant.
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Bone pain, head enlargement and deafness.
Paget’s disease of the bone
Bronze skin, cirrhosis, and diabetes mellitus.
hemochromatosis
Buffalo hump, obesity, and purplish abdominal stria.
Cushing’s syndrome.
Buboes in the groin, sigh of the groove.
Lymphogranuloma venereum
Bull’s eye rash
Lyme disease
Butterfly rash and multiple painful joints in a young female.
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Café au laity spots and skin nodules
Neurofibromatosis
Calf pseudohypertrophy and a positive Gower’s sign.
Duchesne’s muscular dystrophy.
Cape-like distribution of pain.
Syringomyelia
Caputo medusa
Cirrhosis with portal hypertension
Carditis, chorea, Polyarteritis, and subcutaneous nodules.
Rheumatic fever
Casal necklace/collar
Pellagra
Cat scratch, fever and local lymphadenitis
Cat Scratch disease
Cauliflower-like lesions on the hands or genitals
Human papilloma viral infection
Cherry red spot on the macula
Tay-Sachs disease
Cherry red skin and headaches.
Carbon monoxide poisoning
Chest pain worse on lying down and better when sitting forward
Pericarditis
Chest pain worse with exertion and better with rest
Angina pectoris
Chest pain with sweating and a feeling of apprehension.
Myocardial infarction
Chills, fever, vomiting, and costovertebral angle tenderness.
Pyelonephritis
Chorea and dementia
Huntington’s disease
Chronic non-healing ulcer on ear or nose
Basal cell carcinoma
Cirrhosis and Kayser - Fleisher rings
Wilson’s disease
Clubbing and cyanosis in an infant with a heart murmur.
Fallot’s tetralogy
Condylomata accuminata
Human papillovirus infection
Condylomata late/latum
Secondary syphilis
Coryza, conjunctivitis, and Koplick spots
Measles
Deep labored breathing with acetone smell on breath
Diabetes ketoacidosis
Dermatitis, diarrhea, and dementia
Pellagra
Dry eyes, mouth, and arthritis
Sjogren’s syndrome
