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Achilles’ tendon xanthoma

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Familial hypercholesterolemia

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Abdominal pain
Ascites
Hepatomegaly

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Budd-Chiari Syndrome (posthepatic venous thrombosis)

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Adrenal hemorrhage
HypoTN
DIC

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Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome (meningococcemia)

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Anterior drawer sign +

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Anterior cruciate ligament injury

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Arachnodactyly
Lens dislocation
Aortic dissection
Hyper flexible joints

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Marian syndrome (fibrillin defect)

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Athlete with polycythemia

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Secondary to erythropoietin injection

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Back pain
Fever
Night sweats
Weight loss

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Pott’s disease (vertebral TB)

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Bilateral hilar adenopathy

Uveitis

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Sarcoidosis (noncaseating granulomas)

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Blue sclera

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OI (type 1 collagen defect)

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Bluish line on gingiva

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Burton line (lead poisoning)

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Bone pain
Bone enlargement
Arthritis

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Page disease of bone (inc osteoblastic and clastic activity)

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Bounding pulses
Diastolic heart murmur
Head bobbing

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Aortic regurgitation

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Butterfly facial rash

Raynaud phenom in a young woman

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SLE

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Cafe-au-lait spots
Lisch nodules (iris hamartoma)
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Neurofibromatosis type 1 (+ pheochromocytoma, optic gliomas)

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Calf pseudohypertrophy

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Duchenne muscular dystrophy (dystrophin gene)

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Cafe-au-lait spots
Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
Precocious puberty
Multiple endocrine abnormalities

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McCune-Albright syndrome

Mosaic G-protein signaling mutation

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Cherry-red spots on a macula

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Tay-Sachs (ganglioside accumulation) OR

Niemann-Pick (sphingomyelin accumulation), Central artery occlusion

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Chest pain on exertion

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Angina
Stable = moderate exertion
Unstable = minimal exertion

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Chest pain
Pericardial effusion/friction rub
Persistent fever following MI

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Dresser syndrome
(Autoimmune-med post-MI fibrinous pericarditis)
1-12wks after acute episode

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Child uses arms to stand up from squat

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Gowers sign (Duchenne muscular dystrophy)

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Child with fever later develops red rash on face that spreads to body
Slapped cheeks

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Erythema infectiousum/fifth disease: parvovirus B19

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Chorea
Dementia
Caudatep degeneration

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Huntington disease 
(Autoimmune dom CAG repeat expansion)
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Chronic exercise intolerance with myalgia
Fatigue
Painful cramps
Myoglobinuria

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McArdle disease
(Muscle glycogen phosphorylase deficiency)
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Cold intolerance

Myxedema

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Hypothyroidism

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Conjugate lateral gaze palsy

Horizontal diplopia

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Internuclear ophthalmoplegia
(Damage to MLF)
Bilateral = MS
Unilateral = stroke

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Continuous machine-like heart murmur

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PDA
Close = indomethacin
Open = misoprostol

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Cutaneous/dermal edema due to connective tissue deposition

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Myxedema

(Hypothyroidism / Graves’ disease [pretibial]

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Dark purple skin

Mouth nodules in a patient with AIDS

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Kaposi sarcoma –> HHV8

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Deep, labored breathing/hyperventilation

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Kussmaul respirations –> diabetic ketoacidosis

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Dermatitis
Dementia
Diarrhea

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Pellagra –> niacin B3 def

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Dilated cardiomyopathy
Edema
Alcoholism or malnutrition

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Wet beriberi –> thiamine B1 def

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Dog or cat bite resulting in infection

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Pasteurella multocida –> cellulitis at inoculation site

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Dry eyes
Dry mouth
Arthritis

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Sjogren syndrome 
(Autoimmune destruction do exocrine glands)
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Esophageal webs (dysphagia)
Glossitis
Iron def anemia
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Plummer-Vinson syndrome

May progress to esophageal SCC

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elastic skin

hypermobility of joints

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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Type III collagen defect

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enlarged, hard left supraclavicular node

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Virchow node
(abdominal metast)
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erythroderma
lymphadenopathy
hepatosplenomegaly
atypical T cells

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  1. mycosis fungoides (cutaneous Tcell lymphoma)

2. Sezary syndrome (mycosis fungoides + malignant Tcells in blood)

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Facial muscle spasm upon tapping

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Chvostek sign (hypoCa++)

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Fat
Female
Forty
Fertile

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Cholelithiasis

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Fever
Chills
headache
myalgia following antibiotic Tx for syphilis

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Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction

rapid lysis of spirochetes results in toxin release

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fever
cough
conjunctivitis
coryza
diffuse rash
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measles

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fever
night sweats
weight loss

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B symptoms (staging) of lymphoma

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Fibrous plaques in soft tissue of penis

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Peyronie disease (connective tissue disorder)

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Gout
intellectual disability
self-mutilating behavior in a boy

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Lesch-Nyhan syndrome

HGPRT def; X-linked recessive

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Green-yellow rings around peripheral cornea

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Kayser-Fleischer rings (Copper accumulation from Wilson disease)

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Hamartomatous GI polyps

hyperpigmentation of mouth/feet/hands

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Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

(inherited, benign polyposis can cause bowel obstruction) inc risk of GI cancer

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Hepatosplenomegaly
osteoperosis
neurologic Sx

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gaucher disease (glucocerebrosidase def)

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hereditary nephritis
sensorineural hearing loss
cataracts

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Alport syndrome (mutation in collage IV)

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Hyperphagia
hypersexuality
hyperorality
hyperdocility

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Kluver-Bucy syndrome

bilateral amygdala lesion

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hyperreflexia
hypertonia
Babinski sign present

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UMN damage

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Hyporeflexia
hypotonia
atrophy
fasciculation

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LMN damage

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Hypoxemia
polycythemia
hypercapnia

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chronic bronchitis: hyperplasia of mucous cells (Blue bloater)

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indurated, ulcerated genital lesion

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nonpainful: Chancre–> primary syphilis (T.pallidum)

painful w/ exudate: chancroid (H. ducreyi)

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infant with cleft palate/lip
microcephaly or
holoprosencephaly, polydactyly, cutis aplasia

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Patau syndrome (Trisomy 13)

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infant with failure to thrive
hepatosplenomegaly
neurodegeneration
cherry red spot on macula

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Neimann-Pick disease

genetic sphingomyelinase def

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infant with hypoglycemia
failure to thrive
hepatomegaly

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Cori disease (debranching enzyme def)
Von Gierke disease (glc-6-phosphatase def --> more severe)
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infant with microcephaly
rocker-bottom feet
clenched hands
structural heart defect

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Edwards Syndrome

Trisomy 18

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jaundice

palpable distended non-tender gallbladder

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Courvoisier sign (distal obstruction of biliary tree)

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large rash with bull’s eye appearance

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erythema chronicum migrans from Ixodes tick bite –> Lyme disease

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lucid interval after traumatic brain injury

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epidural hematoma –> middle meningeal artery rupture

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male child
recurrent infections
no mature B cells

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Bruton’s disease

X-linked agammaglobulinemia

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mucosal bleeding and prolonged bleeding time

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Glanzmann thrombasthenia

platelet aggregation defect due to lack of GpIIb/IIIa

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muffled heart sounds
distended neck veins
hypotension

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Beck triad of cardiac tamponade

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multiple colon polyps
osteomas/soft tissue tumors
impacted/supernumerary teeth

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Gardner syndrome (subtype of FAP)

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myopathy (infantile hypertrophic cardiomyopathy)

exercise intolerance

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Pompe disease
(lysosomal alpha1,4-glucosidase def)
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neonate with arm paralysis following difficult birth

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Erb-Duchenne palsy

superior trunk (C5-C6) brachial plexus injury “waiter’s tip”

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no lactation postpartum
absent menstruation
cold intolerance

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Sheehan syndrome (pituitary infarct)

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nystagmus
intention tremor
scanning speech
bilateral internuclear ophthalmoplegia

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MS

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oscillating show/fast breathing

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Cheyne-Stokes respirations (central apnea in CHF or inc in intracranial pressure)

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painful blue fingers/toes

hemolytic anemia

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cold agglutinin disease

autoimmune hemolytic anemia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae, infectious mononucleosis

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painful, pale, cold fingers/toes

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Raynaud phenom (vasospasm in extremities)

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painful, raised red lesions on pad of toes/fingers

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Osler nodes (infective endocarditis, immune complex deposition)

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painless erythematous lesions on palms and soles

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Janeway lesions (infective endocarditis, septic emboli/microabscesses)

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painless jaundice

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cancer of the pancreatic head obstructing bile duct

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palpable purpura on buttocks/legs
joint pain
abdominal pain (child)
hematuria

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Henoch-Schonlein purpura

IgA vasculitis affecting skin and kidneys

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pancreatic, pituitary, and parathyroid tumors

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MEN 1 (AD)

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periorbital and/or peripheral edema
proteinuria
hypoalbuminemia
hypercholesterolemia

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nephrotic syndrome

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pink complexion
dyspnea
hyperventilation

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“pink puffer” –> emphysema
centriacinar = smoking
panacinar = alpha-antitrypsin def

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polyuria
renal tubular acidosis type II
growth failure
electrolyte imbalances
hypophosphatemic rickets
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Fanconi syndrome (proximal tubular reabsorption defect)

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pruritic, purple, polygonal planar papules and plaques

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Lichen planus

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ptosis
miosis
anhidrosis

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Horner syndrome (SNS chain lesion)

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pupil accommodates but doesn’t react

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Argyll-Robertson pupil (neurosyphilis)

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rapidly progressive leg weakness that ascends following GI/URTI

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Guillian-Barre syndrome (actue autoimmune inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy)

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rash on palms and soles

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Coxsackie A
secondary syphilis
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

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recurrent colds
unusual eczema
high serum IgE

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Hyper-IgE syndrome (Job syndrome; neutrophil chemotaxis abnormality)

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red “currant jelly” sputum in alcoholic or diabetic pt

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Klebsiella pneumoniae

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red “currant jelly” stools

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acute mesenteric ischemia (adults)

intussesception (infants)

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red, itchy, swollen rash of nipple/areola

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Paget disease of the breast (sign of underlying neoplasm)

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red urine in the morning

fragile RBCs

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paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria

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bilateral renal cell Ca
hemangioblastoma
angiomatosis
pheochromocytoma

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von Hippel-Lindau disease (dominant tumor suppressor gene mutation)

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restin tremor
rigidity
akinesia
postural instability

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Parkinson disease (nigrostriatal dopamine depletion)

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retinal hemorrhages with pale centers

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Roth spots (bacterial endocarditis)

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severe jaundice in neonate

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Crigler-Najjar syndrome (congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia)

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severe RLQ pain with palpation of LLQ

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Rovsing sign (acute appendicitis)

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severe RLQ pain with rebound tenderness

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McBurney sign (acute appendicitis)

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short stature
inc incidence of tumors/leukemia
aplastic anemia

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Fanconi anemia (genetic loss of DNA cross-link repair; often progresses to AML)

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single palmar crease

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Down syndrome

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situs inversus
chronic sinusitis
bronchiectasis
infertility

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Kartagener syndrome (dyne in arm defect affecting cilia)

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skin hyper pigmentation
hypoTN
fatigue

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Addison disease (primary adrenocortical insufficiency –> inc ACTH and inc alpha-MSH)

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slow, progression muscle weakness in boys

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Becker muscular dystrophy (X-linked missense mutation in dystrophin; less severe than Duchenne)

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small, irregular red spots on buccal/lingual mucosa with blue-white centers

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Koplik spots (measles; rubeola virus)

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smooth, flat, moist, painless white lesions on genitals

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Condylomata lata (secondary syphilis)

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splinter hemorrhages in fingernails

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bacterial endocarditis

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strawberry tongue

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Scarlet fever
Kawasaki disease
toxic shock syndrome

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streak ovaries

preductal coarctation of aorta or bicuspid aortic valve

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Turner syndrome

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sudden swollen/painful big toe joint

tophi

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Gout/podagra (hyperuricemia)

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swollen gums
mucosal bleeding
poor wound healing
petechiae

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scurvy (Vit C def)

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swollen, hard, painful finger joints

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osteoarthritis (osteophytes in PIP [Bouchard], DIP [Heberden])

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systolic ejection murmur (crescendo-decrescendo)

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aortic valve stenosis

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thyroid and parathyroid tumors

pheochromocytoma

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MEN 2A (AD ret mutation)

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thyroid tumors
pheocromocytoma
ganglioneuromatosis

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MEN 2B (AD ret mutation)

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toe extension/fanning upon plantar scrape

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Babinksi sign (UMN lesion)

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unliateral facial drooping involving forehead

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facial nerve (LMN CN VII palsy)

114
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urethritis
conjunctivitis
arthritis in male

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Reactive arthritis assoc with HLA-B27

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vascular birthmark (port wine stain)

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hemangioma (benign but assoc with Sturge-Weber syndrome)

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Vomiting blood following gastroesophageal lacerations

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Mallory-Weiss syndrome (alcoholic and bulimic pt)

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weight loss
diarrhea
arthritis
fever
adenopathy
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Whipple disease (Tropheryma whipplei)

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“worst headache of my life”

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subarachnoid hemorrhage

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