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The diagonal crease in the lobe of the ear (Frank's sign) is a sign theoretically related
coronary artery disease ... coronary disease ... : 17891926 #PhysicalExam ... Earlobe #Clinical ... #Photo
IgG4-Related Disease
Clinical history:  Man, 60 years, multiorgan involvement, unique or multiple inflammatory pseudotumor
4 phenotypes:
 •
IgG4-Related Disease ... Clinical history ... pseudotumor 4 phenotypes ... #workup #treatment ... #rheumatology
Terry's Nails

Proximal paleness extending halfway up the nail, often eliminating the lunula. Darker distal band. Seen
Darker distal band ... advanced age, liver disease ... #Fingernails #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Photo ... #Sign
ANTI-MDA5 DERMATOMYOSITIS

Cutaneous manifestations:
• Periorbital heliotrope (blue-purple) rash with edema
• Erythematous rash on the face, or the
fingertips ("mechanic’s hands ... Palmar papules: can ... auricular papules Clinical ... severity of the disease ... Dermatomyositis #rheumatology
Physical exam teaching on clubbing and Schamroth’s sign: Clubbing is the proliferation of connective tissue between
Schamroth’s sign ... can indicate underlying ... respiratory disease ... Schamroth’s sign ... #Clinical #PhysicalExam
Positive Hoffmann's sign (finger flexor reflex) in a patient with Multiple Sclerosis

The Hoffmann's reflex test itself
Positive Hoffmann's sign ... hypertonia, but can ... In cerebellar diseases ... Positive #Abnormal #Clinical ... PhysicalExam
Gout (Gouty Arthritis) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Eccentric soft-tissue densities surrounding the third proximal interphalangeal
NO prior signs ... Therefore, the hand ... surgeon had a clinical ... Differential diagnosis ... diffuse chondral disease
Anterior Non-necrotizing Scleritis - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

This 57 yo WM reported to clinic complaining of
WM reported to clinic ... had no other symptoms ... This patient had ... further systemic workup ... ophthalmology #physicalexam
Cold Agglutinin Disease

3 Types of Cold Sensitive Antibodies:
  1. Cold Agglutinins (CAD)
  2. Donath-Landsteiner
Cold Agglutinin Disease ... (CAD): - Idiopathic ... Viral Infection Clinical ... younger pts) Differential ... hemolytic #anemia #hematology
Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA)
ANA or Anti-NucIear Antibody refers to antibodies against antigens in the nucleus → like
• +ANA can be seen ... other symptoms and ... likely it will be clinically ... ANA #patterns #rheumatology ... #diagnosis #differential