Professional Guide to Signs and Symptoms 5e

Table of contents :
Cover……Page 1
Editors……Page 2
Foreword……Page 6
WXYZ……Page 0
Abdominal distention……Page 9
Abdominal mass……Page 22
Abdominal pain……Page 32
Abdominal rigidity……Page 51
Accessory muscle use……Page 57
Agitation……Page 66
Alopecia……Page 71
Amenorrhea……Page 82
Amnesia……Page 89
Analgesia……Page 95
Anhidrosis……Page 104
Anorexia……Page 109
Anosmia……Page 116
Anuria……Page 123
Anxiety……Page 130
Aphasia……Page 137
Apnea……Page 145
Apneustic respirations……Page 152
Apraxia……Page 155
Arm pain……Page 161
Asterixis – Liver flap, flapping tremor……Page 170
Ataxia……Page 175
Athetosis……Page 184
Aura……Page 190
Babinski reflex – Extensor plantar reflex……Page 193
Back pain……Page 201
Barrel chest……Page 216
Battle sign……Page 221
Biot respirations – Ataxic respirations……Page 224
Bladder distention……Page 226
Blood pressure decrease – Hypotension……Page 233
Blood pressure increase – Hypertension……Page 245
Bowel sounds, absent – Silent abdomen……Page 258
Bowel sounds, hyperactive……Page 263
Bowel sounds, hypoactive……Page 268
Bradycardia……Page 274
Bradypnea……Page 279
Breast dimpling……Page 286
Breast nodule – Breast lump……Page 290
Breast pain – Mastalgia……Page 304
Breast ulcer……Page 310
Breath with ammonia odor – Uremic fetor……Page 313
Breath with fecal odor……Page 316
Breath with fruity odor……Page 321
Brudzinski sign……Page 325
Bruits……Page 330
Buffalo hump……Page 337
Butterfly rash……Page 342
Cafe-au-lait spots……Page 348
Capillary refill time, increased……Page 351
Carpopedal spasm……Page 356
Cats cry……Page 361
Chest expansion, asymmetrical……Page 364
Chest pain……Page 373
Cheyne-Stokes respirations……Page 390
Chills – Rigors……Page 394
Chorea – Choreiform movements……Page 408
Chvostek sign……Page 412
Clubbing……Page 416
Cogwheel rigidity……Page 421
Cold intolerance……Page 424
Confusion……Page 428
Conjunctival injection……Page 433
Constipation……Page 440
Corneal reflex, absent……Page 449
Costovertebral angle tenderness……Page 455
Cough, barking……Page 459
Cough, nonproductive……Page 463
Cough, productive……Page 477
Crackles – Rales, crepitations……Page 489
Crepitation, bony – Bony crepitus……Page 500
Crepitation, subcutaneous……Page 503
Cry, high-pitched – Cerebral cry……Page 508
Cyanosis……Page 511
Decerebrate posture – Decerebrate rigidity, abnormal extensor reflex……Page 519
Decorticate posture – Decorticate rigidity, abnormal flexor response……Page 525
Deep tendon reflexes, hyperactive……Page 528
Deep tendon reflexes, hypoactive……Page 538
Depression……Page 544
Diaphoresis……Page 550
Diarrhea……Page 563
Diplopia……Page 572
Dizziness……Page 579
Dolls eye sign, absent – Negative oculocephalic reflex……Page 585
Drooling……Page 591
Dysarthria……Page 599
Dysmenorrhea……Page 605
Dyspareunia……Page 611
Dyspepsia……Page 618
Dysphagia……Page 626
Dyspnea……Page 637
Dystonia……Page 649
Dysuria……Page 654
Earache – Otalgia……Page 661
Edema of the arm……Page 668
Edema of the face……Page 672
Edema of the leg……Page 680
Edema, generalized……Page 685
Enophthalmos……Page 694
Enuresis……Page 699
Epistaxis……Page 703
Eructation……Page 714
Erythema – Erythroderma……Page 717
Exophthalmos – Proptosis……Page 730
Eye discharge……Page 736
Eye pain – Ophthalmalgia……Page 742
Facial pain……Page 752
Fasciculations……Page 759
Fatigue……Page 763
Fecal incontinence……Page 771
Fetor hepaticus……Page 779
Fever – Pyrexia……Page 782
Flank pain……Page 794
Flatulence……Page 801
Fontanel bulging……Page 806
Fontanel depression……Page 810
Footdrop……Page 813
Gag reflex abnormalities – Pharyngeal reflex abnormalities……Page 819
Gait, bizarre – Hysterical gait……Page 823
Gait, propulsive – Festinating gait……Page 826
Gait, scissors……Page 832
Gait, spastic – Hemiplegic gait……Page 836
Gait, steppage – Equine gait, paretic gait, prancing gait, weak gait……Page 839
Gait, waddling……Page 843
Gallop, atrial – S4……Page 848
Gallop, ventricular – S3……Page 856
Genital lesions in the male……Page 862
Gum bleeding – Gingival bleeding……Page 874
Gum swelling……Page 883
Gynecomastia……Page 887
Halitosis……Page 893
Halo vision……Page 900
Headache……Page 903
Hearing loss……Page 915
Heat intolerance……Page 929
Heberden nodes……Page 932
Hematemesis……Page 935
Hematochezia – Rectal bleeding……Page 945
Hematuria……Page 953
Hemianopsia……Page 965
Hemoptysis……Page 970
Hepatomegaly……Page 980
Hiccups – Singultus……Page 987
Hirsutism……Page 992
Hoarseness……Page 998
Homans sign……Page 1003
Hyperpigmentation – Hypermelanosis……Page 1007
Hyperpnea……Page 1016
Hypopigmentation – Hypomelanosis……Page 1025
Impotence……Page 1030
Insomnia……Page 1037
Intermittent claudication……Page 1044
Janeway lesions……Page 1052
Jaundice – Icterus……Page 1055
Jaw pain……Page 1067
Jugular vein distention……Page 1075
Kehr sign……Page 1081
Kernig sign……Page 1084
Leg pain……Page 1089
Level of consciousness, decreased……Page 1098
Lid lag – Graefe sign……Page 1113
Light flashes – Photopsias……Page 1117
Low birth weight……Page 1120
Lymphadenopathy……Page 1128
Masklike facies……Page 1139
McBurney sign……Page 1143
McMurray sign……Page 1146
Melena……Page 1150
Menorrhagia……Page 1158
Metrorrhagia……Page 1163
Miosis……Page 1167
Moon face……Page 1171
Mouth lesions……Page 1174
Murmurs……Page 1184
Muscle atrophy – Muscle wasting……Page 1197
Muscle flaccidity – Muscle hypotonicity……Page 1205
Muscle spasms – Muscle cramps……Page 1209
Muscle spasticity – Muscle hypertonicity……Page 1213
Muscle weakness……Page 1218
Mydriasis……Page 1233
Myoclonus……Page 1238
Nasal flaring……Page 1242
Nasal obstruction……Page 1247
Nausea……Page 1252
Neck pain……Page 1262
Night blindness – Nyctalopia……Page 1270
Nipple discharge……Page 1274
Nipple retraction……Page 1281
Nocturia……Page 1285
Nuchal rigidity……Page 1291
Nystagmus……Page 1295
Ocular deviation……Page 1302
Oligomenorrhea……Page 1309
Oliguria……Page 1314
Opisthotonos……Page 1323
Orofacial dyskinesia……Page 1327
Orthopnea……Page 1330
Orthostatic hypotension – Postural hypotension……Page 1334
Ortolani sign……Page 1343
Osler nodes……Page 1347
Otorrhea……Page 1350
Pallor……Page 1357
Palpitations……Page 1362
Papular rash……Page 1367
Paralysis……Page 1383
Paresthesia……Page 1394
Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea……Page 1402
Peau dorange……Page 1405
Pericardial friction rub……Page 1408
Peristaltic waves, visible……Page 1416
Photophobia……Page 1420
Pica……Page 1426
Pleural friction rub……Page 1429
Polydipsia……Page 1434
Polyphagia – Hyperphagia……Page 1438
Polyuria……Page 1441
Postnasal drip……Page 1448
Priapism……Page 1452
Pruritus……Page 1456
Psoas sign……Page 1466
Psychotic behavior……Page 1470
Ptosis……Page 1477
Pulse pressure, narrowed……Page 1482
Pulse pressure, widened……Page 1485
Pulse rhythm abnormality……Page 1488
Pulse, absent or weak……Page 1496
Pulse, bounding……Page 1504
Pulsus alternans……Page 1507
Pulsus bisferiens……Page 1515
Pulsus paradoxus……Page 1518
Pupils, nonreactive……Page 1523
Pupils, sluggish……Page 1532
Purple striae……Page 1536
Purpura……Page 1539
Pustular rash……Page 1552
Pyrosis……Page 1558
Raccoon eyes……Page 1565
Rebound tenderness – Blumberg sign……Page 1571
Rectal pain……Page 1575
Respirations, grunting……Page 1580
Respirations, shallow……Page 1592
Respirations, stertorous……Page 1602
Retractions, costal and sternal……Page 1606
Rhinorrhea……Page 1612
Rhonchi……Page 1618
Romberg sign……Page 1624
Salivation, decreased – Xerostomia……Page 1628
Salivation, increased – Polysialia, ptyalism……Page 1633
Salt craving……Page 1637
Scotoma……Page 1641
Scrotal swelling……Page 1646
Seizures, absence……Page 1654
Seizures, complex partial……Page 1656
Seizures, generalized tonic-clonic……Page 1659
Seizures, simple partial……Page 1670
Setting-sun sign – Sunset eyes……Page 1677
Skin turgor, decreased……Page 1681
Skin, bronze……Page 1686
Skin, clammy……Page 1689
Skin, mottled……Page 1693
Skin, scaly……Page 1699
Spider angioma……Page 1705
Splenomegaly……Page 1709
Stools, clay-colored……Page 1717
Stridor……Page 1721
Syncope……Page 1728
Tachycardia……Page 1733
Tachypnea……Page 1743
Taste abnormalities……Page 1753
Tearing, increased – Epiphora……Page 1760
Throat pain……Page 1767
Thyroid enlargement……Page 1777
Tics……Page 1782
Tinnitus……Page 1785
Tracheal deviation……Page 1792
Tracheal tugging – Cardarelli sign, Castellino sign, Oliver sign……Page 1798
Tremors……Page 1801
Trismus……Page 1808
Tunnel vision – Gun barrel vision, tubular vision……Page 1813
Uremic frost……Page 1818
Urethral discharge……Page 1821
Urinary frequency……Page 1827
Urinary hesitancy……Page 1832
Urinary incontinence……Page 1837
Urinary urgency……Page 1845
Urine cloudiness……Page 1849
Urticaria – Hives……Page 1851
Vaginal bleeding, postmenopausal……Page 1854
Vaginal discharge……Page 1858
Venous hum……Page 1865
Vertigo……Page 1869
Vesicular rash……Page 1874
Violent behavior……Page 1881
Vision loss……Page 1885
Visual blurring……Page 1897
Visual floaters……Page 1903
Vomiting……Page 1906
Vulvar lesions……Page 1917
Weight gain, excessive……Page 1926
Weight loss, excessive……Page 1936
Wheezing – Sibilant rhonchi……Page 1942
Wristdrop……Page 1953
Appendices……Page 1956
Selected references……Page 2041