PATHOGNOMONIC SIGNS

Tetany (+) Trousseau, (+) Chvostek

Tetanus Risus Sardonicus
Liver Cirrhosis Spider Angioma
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Butterfly rash
Bulimia Nervosa Chipmunk Face
Leprosy Leioning Face
Cushing’s Disease Moon Face Appearance
Measles Koplik’s spot
Diptheria Pseudomembrane
Down Syndrome Protrusion Of Tongue
Kawasaki Disease Strawberry Tongue
Pernicious Anemia Beefy Red Tongue
Grave’s Disease Exopthalmus
(Hyperthyroidism)
Asthma Wheezing On Expiration
Emphysema Barrel Chest
Pneumonia Rusty Sputum
Addison’s Disease Bronze-Like Skin
Appendicitis Rebound Tenderness
Pancreatitis (+) Cullen’s sign (ecchymosis of umbilicus)
(Ectopic Pregnancy in OB) (+) Grey-Turner’s Sign (ecchymosis of flank)
Cholera Rice-Watery Stool
Malaria Chills
Typhoid Fever Rose Spots in Abdomen
Thombophlebitis (+) Homan’s Sign
Meningitis (+) Kernig’s & (+) Brudzinski Sign
Pyloric Stenosis Olive Shape Mass
Hyperpituitarism ( Acromegaly) Carotenemia ( yellowish skin)
Hepatitis Jaundice
Dengue Petechiae
Tetralogy Of Fallot Clubbing of Fingers
Cataract (loss of central vision) Hazy Vision
Glaucoma (peripheral vision) Tunnel-like Vision
Retinal Detachment Curtain Veil-Like Vision
PTB Low-Grade Fever
Cholecyctitis (+) Murphy’s Sign
Angina Pectoris Levine’s Sign
Patent ductus Arteriosus Machine-like Murmur
Myasthenia Gravis Ptosis
Down Syndrome Simean Creases on Palms
Parkinson’s Disease Pill-Rolling Tremors
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