Disease | Sign |
| Addison's disease | Bronze-like skin |
| Angina pectoris | Levine's sign (hand clutching of chest) |
| Bulimia Nervosa | Chipmunk facies (parotid gland swelling) |
| Cholecystitis | Murphy's sign (pain on deep inspiration when inflamed gallbladder is palpated) |
| Cholera | Rice-watery stool |
| Chronic hemorrhagic pancreatitis | Grey-Turner's sign (ecchymosis in flank area) |
| Cushing syndrome | Moon face |
| Diphtheria | Pseudomembrane on tonsils, pharynx and nasal cavity |
| Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy | Gowers' sign |
| Emphysema | Barrel chest |
| Hyperthyroidism | Exophthalmos |
| Hypocalcemia | Trousseau sign and Chvostek sign |
| Kawasaki Disease | Strawberry tongue |
| Liver cirrhosis | Spider angioma |
| Leprosy | Leonine facies (thickened lion-like facial skin) |
| Measles | Koplik's spots |
| Meningitis | Kernig's sign and Brudzinski's sign |
| Pancreatitis | Cullen's sign (bluish discoloration of umbilicus) |
| Parkinson’s disease | Pill-rolling tremors |
| Patent ductus arteriosus | Machine-like murmur |
| Pernicious anemia | Red beefy tongue |
| Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | Butterfly rash |
| Tetanus | Risus sardonicus |
| Typhoid fever | Rose spots in abdomen |
Friday, November 16, 2007
Diseases
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