Findings / Significance Flashcards by Erin Moran

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Angular Kyphosis (gibbus)

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tuberculosis of the spine (Pott’s disease)

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Atrophy of Muscle

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Lower Motor Neuron Lesion

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Bouchard’s Nodes (proximal interphalangeal joints)

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OA and RA

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Butterfly Rash

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SLE

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Cold Painful Large Joint with Crepitus

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Osteoarthritis

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Crepitus over Moving Tendons

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Scleroderma

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CREST Syndrome

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Scleroderma

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Dowager Hump

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Osteoporosis

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Erythema Marginatum

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Rheumatic Fever

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Erythema Migrans

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Lyme Disease

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Erythema Nodosum (red bumps)

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Sarcoidosis

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Fasciculation (fine muscle fiber twitching)

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lower motor neuron lesion

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Gottron’s Papules (lumps on knuckle)

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Dermatomyositis

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Gower’s Sign (uses hands to walk up from squat)

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Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy

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Haygarth’s Nodes (metacarpophalangeal joints)

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

He B Hay

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Heberden’s Nodes (distal interphalangeal joints)

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Osteoarthritis

He B Hay

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Heliotrope (purple) discoloration of eyelids

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dermatomyositis

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Hot Swollen Very Painful Joint

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Septic Arthritis

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Hypermobile joints and stretchy skin

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Ehlers Danlos Syndrome

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Interossei Wasting

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Ulnar Nerve Palsy

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Long Slender Fingers (arachnodactyly)

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Marfan’s Syndrome

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Malar Rash (rash on cheeks)

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SLE

Mitral Stenosis

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Pitted Nails, Joint Pains and Silvery Skin Rash

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Psoriasis

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Pseudohypertrophic Calves

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Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy

Sacroiliac Tenderness, Decreased Lumbar Flexion

Ankylosing Spondylitis

Spatulate (spade-like) hands

Acromegaly

S-shaped Spinal Curve

Scoliosis

Step Sign in Lumbar Region

Spndylolisthesis

Tapered Tight Finger Tips

Scleroderma

Thenar Eminence Wasted

Median Nerve Palsy

Ulnar Deviation of Fingers

Rheumatoid Arthritis | SLE

Unable to clash paper between extended fingers

ulnar nerve palsy

Unable to extend wrist against resistance

radial nerve palsy

Unable to oppose the thumb

median nerve palsy

Wasted lateral leg compartment

Chrcot Marie Tooth Syndrome

Warm Swollen Painful 1st Metatarsophalangeal joint

Gout