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Abdominal pain, ascites, hepatomegaly

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Budd Chiari Syndrome (posthepatic venous thrombosis)

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Achilles Tendon xanthoma

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Familial hypercholesterolemia ( low LDL receptor signaling)

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Adrenal Hemorrhage, Hypotension, DIC

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Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome (Meningococcemia)

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Arachnodactyly, lens discolation, aortic dissection, hyperflexible joints

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Marfan’s Syndrome (Fibrillin defect)

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Athlete w/ 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 (TB in vertebrae)

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B/L Hilar adenopathy, uveitis

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Sarcoidosis (Noncaseating granuloma)

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Blue Sclera

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Osteogenesis Imperfecta (Type 1 collagen defect)

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Bluish line on gingiva

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Burton’s line (Lead poisoning)

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Bone pain, bone enlargement, arthritis

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Paget’s Disease (inc. osteoblast/clast activity)

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Bounding pulses, diastolic heart murmur, head bobbing

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Aortic Regurgitation

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Butterfuly (malar) rash and Raynaud’s phenom in young female

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SLE

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Cafe-au-alit spots, Lisch nodules (iris hamartoma)

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Neurofibromatosis type I (+ pheochromocytoma, optic glioma)

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Calf pseudohypertophy

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Muscular Dystrophy (MC Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy); x-linked recessive deletion of Dystrophin gene

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“Cherry-red spot” on macula

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Tay-Sach’s (Ganglioside accumulations) or Niemann-Pick (sphingomyelin accumulation), central retinal artery occlusion

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Chest pain on exertion

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Angina (Stable, unstable)

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Chest pain, pericardial effusion/friction rub, persistent fever FOLLOWING MI

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Dressler’s Syndrome (autoimmune mediated post MI fibrinous pericarditis, 1-12 wks post acut MI)

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Cafe-au-lait spots, polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, precocious puberty, multiple endocrine abnorms

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McCune-Alrbright Syndrome (mosaic G-protein signaling mutation)

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Child uses arms to stand up from squatting

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Gower’s Sign (Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy)

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Child w/ fever later develops red rash on face that spreads to body

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“Slapped cheeks” (erythema infectiosum/fifth disease; parvovirus B19)

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Chorea, Dementia, Caudate degeneration

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Hungtington’s Disease (auto-dominant CAG repeat expansion)

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Chronic exercise intolerance with myalgia, fatigue, painful cramps, myoglobinuria

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McArdle’s Disease (muscle glycogen phosphorylase deficiency)

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Cold Intolerance

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Hyothyrodism

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Conjugate lateral gaze palsy, horizontal diplopia

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Internuclear opthalmoplegia (damage to MLF; bilateral [multiple sclerosis], Unilateral [Stoke])

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Continuous “machinery” heart murmur

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Patent Ductus Arteriosus (close w/ Indomethacin; open or maintain w/ Misoprostol)

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Cutaneous/dermal edema due to connective tissue deposition

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Myxedema (caused by hypothyroidism, Grave’s disease [pretibial])

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Dark purple skin/mouth nodules

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Kaposi’s Sarcoma (AIDS pts [MSM]: associated w/ HHV-8)

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Deep, labored breathing/hyperventilation

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Kussmaul breathing (diabetic ketoacidosis)

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Dermatitis, dementia, diarrhea

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Pellagra (niacin [vit B3] deficiency)

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Dilated cardiomyopathy, edema, alcoholism or malnutrition

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Wet beriberi (thiamine [vit B1] deficiency)

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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’s Syndrome (autoimmune destruction of exocrine glands)

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Dysphagia (esophageal webs), glossitis, iron deficiency anemia

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Plummer-Vinson syndrome (may progress to esophageal sq cell carcinoma)

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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’s nodule (Abdominal metastasis)

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Erythroderma, lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, atypical T cells

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Sezary Syndrome (cutaneous T-cell lymphoma or Mycosis Fungoides

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Facial muscle spasm upon tapping

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Chvostek’s sign (hypocalcemia)

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Fat, female, forty, and fertile

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Cholelithiasis (gallstones)

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Fever, chills, headache, mylagia following antibiotic treatment for syphilis

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Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction (rapid lysis of spirochetes results in toxin release)

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Fever, cough, conjunctivits, coryza, diffuse rash

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Measles (Morbillivirus)

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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’s disease (CT disorder)

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Gout, mental retardation, self-mutilating behavior in a boy

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Lesch-Nyhan syndrome (HGPRT deficiency, X-linked recessive)

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44
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Green-yellow rings around peripheral cornea

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Kayser-Fleischer rings (copper build up from Wilson’s 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; increased cancer risk, mainly GI)

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Hepatosplenomegaly, osteoporosis, neurologic symptoms

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Gaucher’s disease (glucocerebrosidase deficiency)

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Hereditary nephritis, sensorineural hearing loss, cataracts

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Alport Syndrome (mutation in alpha chain of collagen IV)

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Hyperphagia, hypersexuality, hyperorality, hyperdocility

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Kluver Bucy syndrome (bilateral amygdala lesion)

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49
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Hyperreflexia, hypertonia, + babinski sign

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Upper motor neuron damage

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Hyporeflexia, hypotonia, atrophy, fasciculations

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Lower motor neuron damage

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Hypoxemia, polycythemia, hypercapnia

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Blue bloaters (chronic bronchitis: hyperplasia of mucous cells)

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indurated, ulcerated genital lesion

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Nonpainful: Chancre (primary syphilis, Treponema pallidium) Painful w/ exudate: Chancroid (Haemophilus ducreyi)

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

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Patau’s syndrome (trisomy 13)

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Infant with failure to thrive, hepatosplenomegaly, and neurodegeneration

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Niemann-Pick disease (genetic sphingomyelinase deficiency)

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Infant with hypoglycemia, failure to thrive, and hepatomegaly

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Cori’s disease (debranching enzyme deficiency)

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Infant with microcephaly, rocker-bottom feet, clenched hands, and 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’s 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: Borrelia burgdorferia)

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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’s thrombasthenia (defect in platelet aggregation from lack of GpIIb/IIIa)

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Muffled heart sounds, distended neck veins, hypotension

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Beck’s triad of cardiac tamponade

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Multiple colon polyps, osteomas/soft tissue tumors, impacted/supernumerary teeth

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Gardner’s syndrome (subtype of FAP)

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Myopathy (infantile hypertrophic cardiomyopathy), exercise intolerance

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Pompe’s disease (lysosomal alpha-1,4-glucosidase deficiency)

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Neonate with arm paralysis following difficult birth

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Erb-Duchenne palsy (superior trunk [C5-6] brachial plexus injury: “waiter’s tip”)

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No lactation postpartum, absent menstruation, cold intolerance

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Sheehan’s syndrome (pituitary infarction)

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Nystagmus, intention tremor, scanning speech, bilateral internuclear opthalmoplegia

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Multiple Sclerosis

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Oscillating slow/fast breathing

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Cheyne-Stokes respirations (central apnea in CHF or increase 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, infections mononucleosis)

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Painful, pale, cold fingers/toes

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Raynaud’s phenomenon (vasospasm in extremities)

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Painful, raised red lesions on pad of finger/toes

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Osler’s node (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 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, parathyroid tumors

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MEN1 (auto-dominant)

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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, hyperventialion

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Pink Puffer (emphysema: centriacinar [smoking], panacinar [alpha-1-antitrypsin] deficiency)

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Polyuria, renal tubular acidosis type II, growth failure, electrolyte imbalances, hypophosphatemic rickets

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Fanconi’s Syndrome (proximal tubular reabsorption defect)

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Positive anterior “drawer sign”

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Anterior Cruciate ligament injury

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Pruritic, purple, polygonal planar papules and plagues (6 P’s)

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Lichen Planus

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Ptosis, miosis, anhidrosis

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Horner’s syndrome (sympathetic chain lesion)

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Pupil accomodates but doesn’t react

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Argyll Robertson pupil (neurosyphilis)

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Rapidly progressive leg weakness that ascends following GI/upper respiratory infection

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Guillan-Barre syndrome (actue autimmune 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’s Syndrome: neutrophil chemotaxis abnormality)

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Red “current jelly” sputum in alcoholic or diabetic patients

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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’s disease of the breat (represents underlying neoplasm)

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Red urine in the morning, fragile RBC’s

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Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria

90
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Renal Cell carcinoma (Bilateral), hemangioblastomas, angiomatosis, pheochromocytoma

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

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Resting tremor, rigidity, akinesia, postural instability

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Parkinson’s Disease (nigrostriatal dopamine depletion)

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Retinal hemorrhages with pale centers

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Roth’s 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’s Sign (acute appendicitis)

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Severe RLQ pain with rebound tenderness

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McBurney’s sign (appendicitis)

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Short stature, increased incidence of tumors/leukemia, aplastic anemia

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Fanconi’s Anemia (genetic loss of DNA crosslink repair; often progresses to AML)

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Single palmar crease

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Simian crease (Down Syndrome)

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Situs inversus, chronic sinusitis, bronchiectasis, infterility

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Kartagener’s Syndrome (Dynein arm defect –>primary ciliary dyskinesia)

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Skin hyperpigmentaiton, hypotension, fatigue

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Addison’s disease (primary adrenocortical insufficiency causes increased ACTH and alpha-MSH production)

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Slow, progressive muscle weakness in boys

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Becker’s Muscular Dystrophy (X-linked missense mutation in Dystrophin; less severe than Duchenne’s)

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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, painles white lesions on genitals

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Condylomata lata (secondary syphilis)

103
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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, congenital heart disease, horseshoe kidney, cystic hygroma at birth, short stature, webbed neck, lymphedema

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Turner Syndrome (45,XO)

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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, spots on skin

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Scurvy (vit C deficiency: can’t hydroxylate proline/lysine for collagen syntheiss)

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Swollen, hard, painful finger joints

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Osteoarthritis (osteophytes on PIP [Bouchard’s nodes], DIP [Heberden’s nodes])

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Systolic ejection murmur (crescendo-decrescendo)

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Aortic stenosis

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Thyroid and parathyroid tumors, pheochromocytoma

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MEN2A (auto Dominant ret mutation)

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Thyroid tumors, pheochromocytoma, ganglioneuromatosis

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MEN 2B (auto-dominant ret mutation)

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Toe extension/fanning upon plantar scrape

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Babinski sign (UMN lesion)

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Unilateral facial droopooping involving forehead

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Facial nerve (LMN CN VII palsy)

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Urethritis, conjunctivitis, arthritis in a male

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Reactive arthritis associated with HLA-B27

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Vascular birthmark (port wine stain)

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Hemangioma (Benign, but associated with Sturge-Weber syndrome)

116
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Vomiting blood following gastroesophageal lacerations

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Mallory-Weiss syndrome (alcoholic and bulimic patients)

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Weight loss, diarrhea, arthritis, fever, adenopathy

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Whipple’s disease (Tropheryma whippeleii)

118
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“Worst headache of my life”

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Subarachnoid hemorrhage

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HTN and hyperkalemia

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Renal failure.

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SHIPP

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Rx that cause Lupus like symptoms: S: Sulfasalazine H: Hydralazine I: Isoniazid P: Procainamide P: Phenytoin

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