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What are the ABCDs of melanoma?
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Asymmetric, Border irregularities, color variation, Diameter >0.6cm and Dark black color
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What is ballance's sign?
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constant dullness to percussion in the L.flank and LUQ and resonance to percussion in the R. flank seen with splenic rupture/hematoma
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What is Beck's Triad?
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Cardiac tamponade: JVD, decreased heart sounds, decreased BP
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What is Bergman's triad?
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Emboli syndrome: Mental status changes, petechiae (axilla, thorax), dyspnea
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What is Blumer's shelf?
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metastatic disease to the pouch of douglas or rectovesical pouch creating a shelf that is palpable on rectal exam
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What is Boas' sign?
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R. subscapular pain resulting from cholelithiasis
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What is Borchardt's triad?
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gastric volvulos: emesis followed by no emesis, epigastic distention, failure to pass a NgT
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What is Carcinoid triad?
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carcinoid syndrome: flushing, diarrhea, R. sided heart failure
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What is Charcot's triad?
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cholangitis: fever (chills) , jaundice, R. upper quad pain
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What is Chvosteks sign?
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Twitiching of fascial muscles upon tapping the facial nerve in patients with hypocalcemia
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What is Courvoisier's law?
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enlarged non-tender gallbladder seen w/ obstruction of the common bile duct, mc w/ pancreatic CA
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What is Cushing's triad?
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HTN, Bradycardia, Irregular respirations
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What is Dance's sign?
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empty R. lower quadrant in children w/ ileocecal intussusception
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What is Fothergills's sign?
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used to differentiate an intra-abdominal mass from one in the abd wall; if mass is felt while there is tension on the wall musculature, then it is on the wall
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What is Fox's sign?
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ecchymosis of inguinal ligament seen with retroperitoneal bleeding
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