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Hoffmann's Sign

Hoffman's sign means upper motor neuron injury.  The Hoffmann's reflex test itself involves loosely
holding the middle finger ... and flicking the fingernail ... allowing the middle finger ... Reflex #Positive #Abnormal ... video #neurology #physicalexam
Transverse Nail Ridges: Horizontal lines which are a marker of a past episode of severe illness
Photo
severe illness Photo ... credit, Josh Fierer ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... BeausLines #Transverse #FingerNails ... Ridges #UCSDH #PhysicalExam
Positive Hoffmann's sign (finger flexor reflex) in a patient with Multiple Sclerosis

The Hoffmann's reflex test itself
Hoffmann's sign (finger ... holding the middle finger ... and flicking the fingernail ... Reflex #Positive #Abnormal ... #Video #Signs #PhysicalExam
Muehrcke's Lines (Leukonychia striata)
Narrow while transverse lines (Not depressed, compared to Beau's lines). Usually 2 or
and nephrotic syndrome ... Leukonychia #striata #Fingernails ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Photo
Clubbing of the Fiingers: Bulbous appearance of the distal fingers associated with a number of uncommon
of the distal fingers ... between the two fingers ... on far right is normal ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Clubbing #Fingernails
Achenbach’s Syndrome - A previously healthy 66-year-old woman presented with sudden-onset pain and bruising in her
Achenbach’s Syndrome ... her right middle finger ... swelling with normal ... skin color of the fingers ... DigitalBleeding #NEJM
Nail Pathologies - Findings in or Near Nails

Paronychia 

A superficial infection of the proximal and lateral
loss of the normal ... seen in Reiter's syndrome ... #FingerNails #Nail ... #Diseases #Abnormal ... Clinical #Signs #PhysicalExam
Terry's Nails

Patient of about 70 years, HIV positive, transplanted kidney donor cadaver in the previous 6
explained by an abnormal ... such as nephrotic syndrome ... Terrys #Nails #Fingernails ... #Hands #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Photo
Pemberton’s Sign in a Patient with a Goiter- Physical examination revealed an enlarged thyroid with no
thyroxine was normal ... superior vena cava syndrome ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #Pembertons
Corrigan’s Pulse and Quincke’s Pulse- ...While the patient was sitting upright, the right carotid artery was
patient’s index finger ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #corrigans ... pulse #quinckes #physicalexam