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MS Pathognomonic signs

1. COPD - Barrel-Chested
2. Pernicious Anemia - Beefy Red Tongue (Schilling’s Test)
3. Kawasaki Dse. - Strawberry Tongue
4. Typhoid - Rose Spots
5. Tetany - Chevostek Sign (Muscle Twitching Face)
- Trosseau’s Sign (Jerky Movements)
6. Pancreatitis - Cullen’s Sign (Bluish discoloration pre-umbilical area)
7. Appendicitis - McBurney’s Point (rebound tenderness)
- Rovsing Sign (RLQ pain w/ palpation in LLQ)
- Psoas Sign(pain on lying down putting pressure on MB pt)
8. Thrombophlebitis - Homan’s Sign
9. Pyloric Stenosis - Olive-Shaped Mass
10. Hyperthyroidism - Exopthalmus
11. Addison’s Dse. - Bronze-like skin
12. Cushing Syndrome- Buffalo Hump, Moon face
13. SLE - Butterfly Rashes
14. Bulimia Nervosa - Chipmunk Face
15. Liver Cirrhosis - Spider Angioma
16. Asthma - Wheezing Inspiration
17. Hyperpituitarism - CAROTENEMIA (Discoloration of skin)
- XANTHAMIA
18. Down Syndrome - Single Crease on Palm
19.Tetralogy Of Fallot -Clubbing of Fingernails
Ventricular Septal Defect
Pulmonary Stenosis
Overriding of Aorta
Right Ventricular Hypertrophy
20.Cataract - Blurry Vision / Hazy Vision
21.Glaucoma - Tunnel-like Vision
22. Cholecystitis - Murphy’s Sign (pain RUQ)
23. Myasthemia Gravis (MG) – Ptosis (inability to open upper eyelids)
24. Parkinson’s Dse - Pill Rolling Tremors
25. MI - Levine’s Sign (Clutching of the chest)
26. Abdominal Aortic Aneurism - pulsating abdominal mass
27. Acute Renal Failure - azotemia -> uremic frost on skin
28. Celiac Disease - gluten sensitivity, foul smelling stool
29. Diverticular Disease - cramping, colicky pain in left lower
abdominal quadrant
30. Down Syndrome - saddle nose, brushfield’s spots
31. Hirschprung’s Disease - ribbon-like, foul smelling stool
32. H-mole - grapelike growth, large abdomen
33. Hydrocephalus - Setting sun eyes
34. Hypocalcemia - Trousseau & Chvostek Sign, Hyperreflexia
35. Meniere’s Disease - whirling vertigo, tinnitus
36. Multiple Sclerosis - descending weakness, Charcot’s Sign
(intention tremor, nystagmus, scanning speech)
37. Tracheoesophageal Fistula - 3 C’s: coughing, choking,
cyanosis

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