FAMOUS TRIAD’S/TETRALOGY’S 2.

Asthma

VIRCHOW’S TRIAD 3. Aspirin intolerance

1. Hypercoagulability

2. Intimal damage (endothelial damage) SJOGREN’S TRIAD

3. Venous stasis (abnormal blood flow) 1. Dry eyes (xeropthamia)

2. Dry mouth (xerostomia)

CHARCOT’S TRIAD/ TRIAD OF MULTIPLE 3. Dry vagina (dyspareunia)

SCLEROSIS

1. Scanning speech
TRIAD OF KERNICTERUS
2. Intention tremor
1. Hearing loss
3. Nystagmus
2. Athetosis

3. Parinaud’s syndrome
TRIAD OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS

1. Pancreatic insufficiency/difficulty
HAKIM’S TRIAD/TRIAD OF HYDROCEPHALUS
2. Elevated sweat chloride levels
1. Apraxia (gait disturbance)
3. Chronic sinopulmonary disease
2. Incontinence (urinary)

3. Dementia (memory loss)

TRIAD OF ASTHMA

1. Wheezes
TRIAD OF EMERY DREIFUSS
2. Cough (non-productive)
1. Progressive muscle weakness
3. Dyspnea
2. Contracture of neck extensors, biceps &
Achilles tendon

KARTAGENER’S TRIAD 3. Cardiac conduction block

1. Situs inversus viscerum

2. Bronchiectasis TRIAD OF DIABETES MELLITUS

3. Paranasal sinusitis 1. Polydipsia (excessive sweat)

2. Polyuria (excessive urine)

ASA TRIAD/SAMTER’S TRIAD 3. Polyphagia (excessive thirst)

1. Nasal polyps
PAINFUL TRIAD OF O’DONOHUE TABES DORSALIS TRIAD

1. Medial meniscus 1. Argyll Robertson pupil

2. MCL (medial collateral ligament) 2. Absent knee or ankle jerks

3. ACL (anterior collateral ligament) 3. Diminished position and vibratory

sensations

TRIAD OF BRONCHIECTASIS
SYRINGOMYELIA TRIAD
1. Chronic pulmonary disease
1. Loss of pain sensation
2. Hemoptysis
2. Loss of temperature sensation
3. Recurrent pneumonia
3. Atrophy of small muscles of hand

TRIAD OF EMBOLIC STROKE

VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY (VBI) TRIAD
1. Seizure
1. Visual dysfunction
2. Aphasia
2. Incoordination/Unsteadiness
3. Neglect
3. Drop attacks

TRIAD OF AUTISM
OCULAR TILT REACTION TRIAD
1. Social deficits
1. Head tilting
2. Repetitive behavior
2. Ocular torsion
3. No communication
3. Skew deviation

FEMALE ATHLETE TRIAD SYNDROME

TRIAD OF ACOUSTIC NEUROMA
1. Disordered eating
1. Progressive hearing loss
2. Osteoporosis
2. Tinnitus
3. Amenorrhea
3. Dysequilibrium

NEUROPATHIC ARTHROPATHY TRIAD

TETRALOGY OF MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY
1. Swelling
1. Cerebellar ataxia
2. Instability
2. Autonomic dysfunction
3. Painless (No significant pain)
3. Parkinson’s disease like symptoms CAUSALGIA TRIAD

4. Corticospinal dysfunction 1. Autonomic phenomenon

2. Sensory disturbance

TETRALOGY OF FALLOT (TOF)/ TETRALOGY OF 3. Motor disturbance

CONGESTIVE HEART DISEASE

1. Pulmonary stenosis (infundibular

stenosis)

2. Overriding aorta (coarction of the

aorta)

3. Right ventricular hypertrophy

4. Ventricular septal defect (VSD)

TETRALOGY OF PARKINSON’S DISEASE

1. Resting tremor

2. Rigidity (cogwheel)

3. Postural instability (most disabling

according to de Lisa)

4. Bradykinesia (most disabling according

to Braddom)

MYOSITIS OSSIFICANS TRIAD

1. Pain

2. Palpable mass

3. Flexion contracture

CUSHING’s TRIAD OF INCREASE ICP

1. Bradypnea/irregular bleading

2. Bradycardia

3. Hypertension