Clinical Signs Flashcards
What do small pupil, ptosis, enophthalmos and unilateral loss of sweating suggest?
Horner’s syndrome
What two granulomatous diseases does uveitis in the eyes suggest?
Sarcoidosis and TB
What are dilated retinal veins/papilloedma a cause of?
Chronically raised pCO2
What are choroidal tubercles found in?
Disseminated TB
What does cyanosis, raised JVP, pitting oedema, parasternal heave and loud P2 suggest?
Cor Pulmonale
What are 3 features of pectus excavatum?
- Pulmonary artery flow murmur
- Right lower lobe CXR changes mimicking pulmonary infiltrate
- Diminished basal lung volumes lead to diminished lung sounds
Which way does the trachea deviate in collapse, consolidation and effusion?
Collapse - towards
Consolidation - towards
Effusion - away
Two causes of hyeprresonance in respiratory?
Emphysema and pneumothorax
3 causes of imparied resonance in percussion?
Consolidation
Pleural thickening
Raised hemi-diaphragm
Stony dull to percuss?
Pleural effusion
What are the breathsounds like in effusion, collapse, bronchial obstruction and emphysema?
Reduced
What are normal breath sounds like?
Vesicular
What are transmitted breath sounds like?
Bronchial
What breathsounds are heard in pnejumonia and pulmonary fibrosis?
Bronchial
What condition are squeaks and crackles heard in?
Bronchiolitis