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Saturday, May 28, 2011
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Types of Tongues in Various Medical Conditions
HUNTERS TONGUE/MOELLERS TONGUE------ PERNICIOUS ANAEMIA
BALD TONGUEOF SANDWITH-----------NIACIN DEFICIENCY(PELLAGRA)
MAGENTA OR BEEFY RED TONGUE-----------RIBOFLAVIN DEFICIENCY
STRAW BERRY(EARLY)AND RASBERRY(LATE)------SCARLET FEVER
SCROTAL TONGUE-----FISSUREE TONGUE
BLACK HAIRY TONGUE------PROLONGED ORAL USE OF ANTIBIOTICS.
CEREBRIFORM TONGUE-----A FEATURE OF PEMPHIGUS VEGETANS.
BALD TONGUEOF SANDWITH-----------NIACIN DEFICIENCY(PELLAGRA)
MAGENTA OR BEEFY RED TONGUE-----------RIBOFLAVIN DEFICIENCY
STRAW BERRY(EARLY)AND RASBERRY(LATE)------SCARLET FEVER
SCROTAL TONGUE-----FISSUREE TONGUE
BLACK HAIRY TONGUE------PROLONGED ORAL USE OF ANTIBIOTICS.
CEREBRIFORM TONGUE-----A FEATURE OF PEMPHIGUS VEGETANS.
Named fevers in microbiology
Pontiac fever---Legionella pneumophila
Shanghai fever---Pseudomonas
Brazilian purpuric fever---Hemophilus aegyptius
(pink eye)
Havernhill fever---Streptobacillus monoliformis
Oroya fever---Bartonella bacilliformis
(Carrion's d/s)
Q fever---Coxiella burnetti
Colorado tick fever---Orbivirus
Trench fever---Rochalimaea quintana
(five day fever)
Shanghai fever---Pseudomonas
Brazilian purpuric fever---Hemophilus aegyptius
(pink eye)
Havernhill fever---Streptobacillus monoliformis
Oroya fever---Bartonella bacilliformis
(Carrion's d/s)
Q fever---Coxiella burnetti
Colorado tick fever---Orbivirus
Trench fever---Rochalimaea quintana
(five day fever)
Monday, May 23, 2011
RADIOLOGY SIGNS:
Signs in Radiology
1. Rabbit Ear Sign : Bilateral Subdural Hematomas in CT (Both frontal horns pointing poateriorly).
2. Dawson's Fingers : Multiple Sclerosis - MRI Brain (the result of inflammation around long axis of medularry veins)
3. Light Bulb sign - In posterior dislocation of shoulder.
4. Golden-S-Sign : Right upper lobe collapse in Chest X Ray.
5. 'Bat Wing Deformity of cerebral ventricles on CT/MRI - Agenesis of Corpus Callosum.
(AIIMS Nov'07 Expln)
6. 'Moth Eaten appearance' in V/Q Scan - Lung ----> Seen in BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS.
(AIIMS Nov'07 Expln)
7. 'Reticular Pattern' in Chest CT ---> Follicular Bronchitis. (AIIMS Nov'07 Expln)
8. 'Sandstorm Appearance' or sand like appearance in Chest Radiography --> Seen in Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis (P.A.M).
(AIIMS Nov'07 Expln)
9. Deep white matter lesion with bilateral bright thalami on C.T.--> KRABBE's Disease (Globoid Leukodystrophy).
(AIIMS NOV'07 Q)
10. Looser's Zones or Pseudofractures : Classically seen in Osteomalacia. (Also seen in Paget's, Fibrous Dysplasia, and osteoporosis)
11. Protusio Acetabuli and Triradiate Pelvis - Osteomalacia.
12. Rugger Jersey Spine - Osteopetrosis / Albers-Schonberg Disease /Marble Bone Disease and in Renal Osteodystrophy.
10. Looser's Zones or Pseudofractures : Classically seen in Osteomalacia. (Also seen in Paget's, Fibrous Dysplasia, and osteoporosis)
11. Protusio Acetabuli and Triradiate Pelvis - Osteomalacia.
12. Rugger Jersey Spine - Osteopetrosis / Albers-Schonberg Disease /Marble Bone Disease and in Renal Osteodystrophy.
----------------------Congential Cardiac Diseases : Chest Radiography--------------------------------
13. Boot shaped heart / Cor en Sabot --- Tetralogy of Fallot.
14. Box Shaped Heart --- Ebstein's Anomaly.
15. Snowman Appearance / Figure of 8 Appearance - TAPVC (Asked 2 times in May 08 AIIMS)
16. Figure of 3 / Reverse Figure of 3 --- Coarctation of Aorta.
17. Goose Neck Sign --- Endocardial Cushion Defects.
18. Sitting Duck Sign --- Patent Truncus Arteriosus.
19. Scimitar Sign --- PAPVC - Partial Anomalous Pulm Venous Return.
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20. Scimitar Sacrum ---- Presacral Meningomyelocole.
21. Floating water Lily sign ---- Hydatid Cyst of Liver.
------------ Pulmonary Thromboembolism------------------------------------------------------------
22. Westermark's Sign --- Focal area of oligemia d/t vasoconstriction distal to embolus.
23. Palla's Sign -- Enlarged Right Descending Pulmonary Artery.
24. Hampton's Hump --- Peripheral Wedge shaped opacity in CXR d/t pulmonary infarct.
25. Fleischner Sign -- Local widening of artery d/t impaction.
26. Knuckle Sign -- Abrupt tapering of Occluded vessel distally.
COLLECTION BY DR.DV
Saturday, May 21, 2011
PATHOGNOMONIC SIGNS of diseases
Pathognomonic signs
1. COPD - Barrel-Chested
2. Pneumonia - Greenish Rusty Sputum
3. Pernicious Anemia - Beefy Red Tongue (Schilling’s Test)
4. Kawasaki Dse. - Strawberry Tongue
5. Malaria - Stepladder Fever
6. Typhoid - Rose Spot
7. Tetany - Chvostek Sign (Muscle Twitching Face)
- Trosseau’s Sign (Jerky Mov’ts)
8. Pancreatitis - Cullen Sign (Bluish discoloration preumbilical area)
9. Appendicitis - McBurney’s Point (rebound tenderness)
- Rovsing Sign (RLQ pain w/ palpation in LLQ)
- Psoas Sign(pain on lying down putting pressure on MB pt)
10. Thrombophlebitis - Homan’s Sign
11. Hepatitis - Icteric Sclera (yellowish discoloration of sclera)
12. Meningitis - Burdzinski Sign (Pain on nape)
- Karnig Sign (pain on leg/ knee area)
13. Pyloric Stenosis - Olive-Shaped Mass
14. Hyperthyroidism - Exopthalmus
15. Addison’s Dse. - Bronze-like skin
16. Cushing Syndrome- Bu falo Hump
17. Cholera - Rice Watery Stool
18. SLE - Butterfly Rashes
19. Leprosy - Leoning Face (contracted face)
20. Bulimia Nervosa - Chipmunk Face
21. Liver Cirrhosis - Spider Angioma
22. Asthma - Wheezing Inspiration
23. Hyperpituitarism - CAROTENEMIA (Discoloration of skin)
- XANTHAMIA
24. Down Syndrome- Single Crease on Palm
25.TOF - Clubbing of Fingernails
Ventricular Septal Defect
Pulmonary Stenosis
Overriding of Aorta
Right Ventricular Hypertrophy
26.Cataract - Blurry Vision / Hizzy Vision
27.Glucoma - Tunnel-like Vision
28. PTB - Low grade fever in a ternoon
29. Cholecystitis- Murphy’s Sign (pain RUQ)
30. Myasthemia Gravis (MG) – Ptosis (inability to open upper eyelids)
31. Dengue - Petechiae
32. Parkinson’s Dse. - Pill Rolling Tremors
33. MI - Levine’s Sign (Clutching of the chest)
34. Measles - Koplick’s Spot
PATHOLOGICAL BODIES extensive collection
PATHOLOGICAL BODIES A to Z :
*Michaelis Gutmann bodies-Malakoplakia
*Verocay bodies- Neurilemmoma
*Civatte ( colloid ) bodies- Lichen Planus
*Hireno bodies- Alzhiemer’s disease
*Cell Exner bodies- Granulosa Cell Tumour
*Russell’s bodies ( cytoplasmic inclusions )- Multiple Myeloma
*Moot bodies- Multiple Myeloma
*Aschoff bodies- Rheumatic Fever ( acute Stage )
*Torres bodies- Yellow Fever
*Gamma Gandy bodies- Sickle call Anaemia & Congestive Splenomegaly
*Negri bodies- Rabies
*Asteroid bodies- Sporotrichosis
*Odland bodies- Keratinosome
*Mooser bodies- Endemic Typhus
*Heinz bodies- G 6 P D Deficiency
*Zebra bodies- Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
*Lewy bodies- Parkinsonism
*Sandstorm bodies- Parathyroid Gland
*Harting Bodies- Calcospheritis ( in cerebral capillaries )
*Dhole bodies- Myelodysplasia
*Henderson Peterson bodies- Molluscum Contagiosum
*Citron bodies- Clostridium welchi infection
*Bollinger bodies- Fowlpox infection
*Parchon bodies- Small Pox infection
*Sclerotic bodies- Chromoblastomycosis
*Guarnieri bodies- Vaccinia virus ( inclusion bodies )
*Councilman bodies- Acute Hepatitis B
*Leishman Donovan bodies- Kala Azar
*Schaurman bodies- Sarcoidosis
*Virchow Hassall’s bodies- Thymus
*Halberstaedter-Prowazek’s bodies- Trachoma
*Weibal-Palade bodies- EM finding in Tumour Of Vascular Origin
*Rokitansky bodies- Teratoma
*Schiller Duval bodies- Endodermal Sinus Tumour ( Yolk Sac T. )
*Levinthal-Cole Lillie (LCL) Bodies- Psitticosis
*Coccoid X bodies- Psitticosis
*Balbiani’S bodies- Yolk nucleus
*Bamboo Bodies- Asbestosis
*Ferruginous bodies- Asbestosis
*Mallory bodies- Alcoholic Hepatitis
*Chromatid bodies- Entamoeba histolytica precyst
*Donnes bodies- Colostrum carpuscles
*Ross bodies- Syphillis
*Winkler bodies- Syphillis
*Rushton bodies- Odantogenic cyst
*Herring bodies- Neurohypophysis
*Pick bodies- Pick’s disease
*Oken’s bodies- Mesonephros
*Reilly bodies- Hurler’s Syndrome
*Cystoid bodies- in Degenerated Retinal Nerve Fiber ( seen in cotton wool spot )
*Body of ARANTIUS- Aortic Valve Nodule
*Psammoma bodies- 1-Meningioma, 2-Papillary Ca of Thyroid, 3-Renal Cell Ca, 4-Papillary Serous Cystadeno Ca. of OVary
- Aschoff Bodies - rheumatic fever
- Asteroid body - sporotrichosis
- BABES - ERNST Bodies - metachromatic granules
- BALBIANI'S Bodies – yolk nucleus
- Bamboo bodies - asbestosis
- Bodies OF ARANTIUS - aortic valve nodules
- BODY OF HIGHMORE - mediastinum testis
- Bollinger bodies - fowlpox
- Brassy body – dark shrunken blood corpuscle found in malaria
- Call exners bodies – granulosa theca cell tumour
- Chromatid bodies - entamoeba histolytica precyst
- Citron bodies - cl. Septicum
- Civatte bodies – lichen planus
- Councilman bodies – hepatitis B
- Coccoid X bodies – psittacosis
- Creola bodies - asthma
- Cystoid bodies – in degenerated retinal nerve fibers ( seen in Cotton wool spots)
- Donnes bodies – colostrums corpuscles
- Donovan bodies – granulose inguinale (LGV)
- Ferruginous bodies – asbestosis
- Gamma gandy bodies – congestive splenomegaly
- Guarnieri bodies - inclusion bodies of vaccinia
- Henderson Peterson bodies - molluscum contagiosum
- Harting bodies – calcospheritis in the cerebral capillaries
- Heinz bodies – G 6 PD deficiency
- Herring bodies – neurohypophysis
- Heterophil antibodies – infectious mononucleosis
- Hirano bodies – alzheimer’s disease
- Lewy bodies – parkinsonism
- Levinthal coles lille bodies - psittacosis
- Mallory bodies – alcoholic hepatitis
- Masson bodies – rheumatic pneumonia
- Michelis guttman bodies – malakoplakia
- Mooser bodies – endemic typhus
- Moot bodies – multiple myeloma
- Negri bodies – rabies
- Odland body – keratinosome
- Oken’s body - mesonephros
- Paschen bodies – vaccinia / variola
- Pick bodies – picks disease
- Psamomma bodies –
- 1. papillary carcinoma of thyroid
- 2. serous papillary carcinoma of ovary
- 3. meningioma
- 4. mesothelioma
- Reilly bodies – hurler’s syndrome
- Rokitansky bodies - teratoma
- Ross’s bodies – syphilis
- Rushton bodies – odontogenic cyst
- Sclerotic bodies - chromoblastomycosis
- Sandstorm bodies – parathyroid glands
- Schillar dual bodies - yolk sac tumour
- Schaumann bodies - sarcoidosis
- Verocay bodies – schwanoma
- Winkler bodies – syphilis
- Zebra bodies – metachromatic leukodystrophy
*Michaelis Gutmann bodies-Malakoplakia
*Verocay bodies- Neurilemmoma
*Civatte ( colloid ) bodies- Lichen Planus
*Hireno bodies- Alzhiemer’s disease
*Cell Exner bodies- Granulosa Cell Tumour
*Russell’s bodies ( cytoplasmic inclusions )- Multiple Myeloma
*Moot bodies- Multiple Myeloma
*Aschoff bodies- Rheumatic Fever ( acute Stage )
*Torres bodies- Yellow Fever
*Gamma Gandy bodies- Sickle call Anaemia & Congestive Splenomegaly
*Negri bodies- Rabies
*Asteroid bodies- Sporotrichosis
*Odland bodies- Keratinosome
*Mooser bodies- Endemic Typhus
*Heinz bodies- G 6 P D Deficiency
*Zebra bodies- Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
*Lewy bodies- Parkinsonism
*Sandstorm bodies- Parathyroid Gland
*Harting Bodies- Calcospheritis ( in cerebral capillaries )
*Dhole bodies- Myelodysplasia
*Henderson Peterson bodies- Molluscum Contagiosum
*Citron bodies- Clostridium welchi infection
*Bollinger bodies- Fowlpox infection
*Parchon bodies- Small Pox infection
*Sclerotic bodies- Chromoblastomycosis
*Guarnieri bodies- Vaccinia virus ( inclusion bodies )
*Councilman bodies- Acute Hepatitis B
*Leishman Donovan bodies- Kala Azar
*Schaurman bodies- Sarcoidosis
*Virchow Hassall’s bodies- Thymus
*Halberstaedter-Prowazek’s bodies- Trachoma
*Weibal-Palade bodies- EM finding in Tumour Of Vascular Origin
*Rokitansky bodies- Teratoma
*Schiller Duval bodies- Endodermal Sinus Tumour ( Yolk Sac T. )
*Levinthal-Cole Lillie (LCL) Bodies- Psitticosis
*Coccoid X bodies- Psitticosis
*Balbiani’S bodies- Yolk nucleus
*Bamboo Bodies- Asbestosis
*Ferruginous bodies- Asbestosis
*Mallory bodies- Alcoholic Hepatitis
*Chromatid bodies- Entamoeba histolytica precyst
*Donnes bodies- Colostrum carpuscles
*Ross bodies- Syphillis
*Winkler bodies- Syphillis
*Rushton bodies- Odantogenic cyst
*Herring bodies- Neurohypophysis
*Pick bodies- Pick’s disease
*Oken’s bodies- Mesonephros
*Reilly bodies- Hurler’s Syndrome
*Cystoid bodies- in Degenerated Retinal Nerve Fiber ( seen in cotton wool spot )
*Body of ARANTIUS- Aortic Valve Nodule
*Psammoma bodies- 1-Meningioma, 2-Papillary Ca of Thyroid, 3-Renal Cell Ca, 4-Papillary Serous Cystadeno Ca. of OVary
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