Respiratory Examination Flashcards
What is the sign shown in the picture and what causes it?
Asterixis
- Hepatic encephalopathy
- Metabolic encephalopthy
- Renal failure and azotemia
- Wilson’s disease
- Respiratory disease
What condition is shown in the picture below?
Rheumatoid arthritis
What sign is seen in the picture below and what disease it is a symptom of?
Butterfly rash
Caused by Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
What sign is shown in the picture below, and what respiratory disease can cause it?
Horner’s syndrome
Can be caused by a bronchogenic carcinoma
What abnormality is seen in this woman’s eye?
Anaemia causing a pale conjunctiva
What is the term given to the spinal pathology seen in the picture below?
Kyphosis
What condition is seen in the picture below?
Acromegaly
What is the term given to the chest wall abnormality seen in the picture?
Pectus carinatum
What sign is shown in the picture below?
Central cyanosis of the lips
What clinical sign is seen in the picture below?
Erythema nodosum
What skin pathology is seen in the picture below and what is it asociated with?
Kaposi’s sarcoma
Human Herpesvirus 8, often associated with HIV infections
What is causing the mass in this woman’s neck?
Goitre
What pathological process is demonstrated in the picture below and what is a cause of it?
Angio-oedema
Caused by allergic reactions, such as bee stings
What is the cause of the abnormality seen in the picture?
Tobacco smoking causing staining
What is the sign seen in the picture and what are its causes?
Yellow Nail Syndrome
- Recurrent pleural effusions
- Bronchiectasis
- Chronic bronchitis
- Sinus infections