Pathognomonic Sign Flashcards
Paroxysmal cough which ends in whoop
Pertusis
Pseudomembrane
Diphteria
Low grade afternoon fever, night sweats
PTB
Rusty sputum and high fever
Pneumonia
Strawberry tongue
Scarlet Fever
Rose spots, ladderlike fever
Thypoid Fever
Diarrhea with Tenesmus / Blood in the stool
Dysentery
Rice watery stool
Cholera
Diarrhea 2-6 hours after ingestion of spoiled CHO rich foods
Staphyloccocus Poisoning
Abdominal pain diarrhea 6-9 hours after ingestion of spoiled CHON rich food
Salmonella poisoning
Constipation 24 hours after ingestion of canned food
Botulism Poisoning
Orange eyes, myalgia
Leptospirosis
Parotitis
Mumps
Chilly stage, high fever, and profuse sweating
Malaria
Lymphangitis
Filariasis
Brudzinski and Kernig’s Sign
Meningitis
Trismus
Tetanus
Koplik spots
Measles (Rubeola)
Forscheimers Spots
German Measles (Rubella)
Vesiculo pustular crust from covered portions
Chicken pox
clustered vesiculo pustular rash which follows peripheral nerve pathways
Herpes Zoster
Thrombocytopenia, bkeeding tendencies
Dengue Fever
loss of sensation, enlargement of peripheral nerve, (+) smear for myobacterium leprae
Hansen’s disease (leprosy)
Chancre
Syphilis
Hydrophobia
Rabies
Opportunistic infections, CD4 count <200/dL
AIDS
cheese like vaginal discharge
Candidiasis
thick yellowish greenish discharge, burning sensation upon urination
Gonorrhea
White or greenish yellow frothy musty odorous discharge
Trichomoniasis
white grayish discharge, itching vagina, dyspareunia
Chlamydia
