SURGICAL TRIADS Flashcards
Cushings triad
Hypertension
Bradycardia
Irregular respiration
Borchardts triad
(For gastric volvulus)
Epigastric pain
Inability to vomit
Inability to pass nasogastric tube
Riglers triad
(Gallbladder ileus)
Small bowel obstruction
Pnemobillia
Ectopic gallstone
Saint’s triad
Hiatus hernia
Colonic diverticulosis
Gall stone
Virchow’s triad
(Dvt/thrombosis)
Hypercoagubility
Endothelial injury
Stasis
Whipple’s triad
(Insulinoma)
Symptoms of hypoglycemia (fasting)
Serum glucose <50 mg/dl
Symptomatic relief on glucose ingestion
Trotter’s triad
(Nasopharyngeal carcinoma)
Conductive hearing loss
Immobility of homolateral soft palate
Trigeminal neuralgia
Tillaux triad
(Mesenteric cyst)
Soft fluctuate swelling in umbilicus region
Freely mobile perpendicular to Mesentery
Zone of resonance all around
Quincke’s triad
(Hemobilia)
Gastriintestinal hemorrhage
Biliary colic
Jaundice
Meckler’s triad
(Boerhaave’s syndrome)
Thoracic pain
Vomiting
Cervical subcutaneous emphysema
Hutchison’s triad
(Congenital syphilis)
Hutchoson’s teeth(notched upper incisors)
Interstitial keratitis
Nerve deafness
Dieulafoy’s triad
(Acute appendicitis)
Hypersensitiveness of skin
Reflex muscular contraction
Tenderness at mc’burneys point
Galezia’s triad
Dupuytren’s contracture
Retroperitoneal fibrosis
Peyronie’s disease of penis
Charcot’s triad
(Acute cholangitis)
Jaundice
Fever
Upper quadrant pain
Sandblom’s triad
(Hemobilia)
Malena
Biliary colic
Obstructive jaundice