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ACROMEGALY   Coarse facial feature 

ADDISON’S DISEASE  bronze like skin pigmentation 

ANGINA  Crushing stubbing pain relieved by NTG 

APPENDICITIS  rebound tenderness 

ASTHMA  wheezing on expiration 

BLADDER CA  painless hematuria 

BPH  reduced size & force of urine 

BULIMIA  chipmunk face 

CATARACT  Painless vision loss, Opacity of the lens, blurring of vision 

CHICKEN POX  Vesicular Rash (central to distal) dew drop on rose petal 

CHOLERA  rice watery stool 

CUSHING’S SYNDROME  moon face appearance and buffalo hump. 

CYSTIC FIBROSIS  Salty skin 

CYSTITIS  burning on urination 

DENGUE  petechiae or (+) Herman’s sign. 

DIPTHERIA  pseudo membrane formation 

DKA  Kussmauls breathing (Deep Rapid RR) 

DM  polyuria, polydypsia, polyphagia 

DOWN SYNDROME  protruding tongue 

DUCHENNE’S MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY  Gowers’ sign (use of hands to push one’s self from the floor) 

DVT  Homan’s Sign 

EMPHYSEMA  barrel chest 

EPIGLOTITIS  3Ds’ Drooling, Dysphonia, Dysphagia 

FIBRIN HYALIN   Expiratory Grunt 

GERD  Barretts esophagus (erosion of the lower portion of the esophageal mucosa) 

GLAUCOMA   Painfull vision loss, tunnel/gun barrel/halo vision  

Guillain Barre Syndrome  ascending muscle weakness 

HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY  Flapping tremors 

HODGKIN’S DSE/LYMPHOMA  painless, progressive enlargement of spleen & lymph tissues, Reedstenberg Cells 

HYDROCEPHALUS   Bossing sign (prominent forehead) 

HYPERTHYROIDISM/GRAVE’S DISEASE  exopthalmus 

HYPOCALCEMIA  Chvostek & Trosseaus sign 

INCREASE ICP  HYPERtension BRADYpnea BRADYcardia (Cushing’s Triad) 

INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS  Hallmark: sore throat, cervical lymph adenopathy, fever 


INTUSSUSCEPTION  sausage shaped mass, Dance Sign (empty portion of RLQ) 

KAWASAKI SYNDROME  strawberry tongue 

LEPROSY  lioning face 

LIVER CIRRHOSIS  spider like varices 

LTB   inspiratory stridor 

LYME’S DSE   Bull’s eye rash 

MALARIA  stepladder like fever with chills 

MEASLES  koplik’s spots. 

MENIERE’S DSE  Vertigo, Tinnitus 

MENINGITIS  Kernig’s sign (leg flex then leg pain on extension), Brudzinski sign (neck flex = lower leg flex

MG  descending muscle weakness 

MI   Crushing stubbing pain which radiates to left shoulder, neck, arms, unrelieved by NTG 

MS  Charcot’s Triad (IAN) 

PANCREATITIS  Cullen’s sign (ecchymosis of umbilicus); (+) Grey turners spots. 

PARKINSON’S   Pill-rolling tremors 

PDA  machine like murmur 

PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS  Nikolsky’s sign (separation of epidermis caused by rubbing of the skin) 

PERNICIOUS ANEMIA  red beefy tongue 

PNEUMONIA  rusty sputum 

PTB  low-grade afternoon fever 

PYLORIC STENOSIS  olive like mass 

RETINAL DETACHMENT   Visual Floaters, flashes of light, curtain vision 

RETINO BLASTOMA  Cat’s eye reflex (grayish discoloration of pupils) 

SHOCK  HYPOtension TACHYpnea TACHYcardia 

SLE  butterfly rashes 

TEF  4Cs’ Coughing, Choking, Cyanosis, Continous Drooling 

TETANUS  risus sardonicus. 

TETANY  hypocalcemia (+) Trousseau’s sign/carpopedal spasm; Chvostek sign (facial spasm) 

TYPHOID  rose spots in abdomen. 

ULCERATIVE COLITIS  recurrent bloody diarrhea 

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