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Paronychia
Inflammation of the nail folds - red, swollen, often tender. Frequent immersion in water a risk
#Paronychia #Fingernails ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Photo ... #Sign
Terry's Nails

Proximal paleness extending halfway up the nail, often eliminating the lunula. Darker distal band. Seen
#Terrys #Fingernails ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Photo ... #Sign
Nail Pitting
Non-specific sign for psoriasis (additional signs include onycholysis, thickening, and 'oilspot' lesions which are yellow
lesions which are ... #Pitting #Fingernails ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Photo ... #Sign
Hoover's sign on Physical Exam
Paradoxical retraction of the lower intercostal spaces on inspiration
Pulmonary hyperinflation → flattening
Hoover's sign on ... the lower rib cage ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Video ... #Breathing #Respiratory
Transverse Nail Ridges: Horizontal lines which are a marker of a past episode of severe illness
Photo
Horizontal lines which are ... severe illness Photo ... Images #Clinical ... #Transverse #FingerNails ... Ridges #UCSDH #PhysicalExam
Muehrcke's Lines (Leukonychia striata)
Narrow while transverse lines (Not depressed, compared to Beau's lines). Usually 2 or
Leukonychia #striata #Fingernails ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Photo ... #Sign
Physical Exam - Quincke’s Pulse

The tips of the patient’s index finger and thumb as well as
pulsation — a sign ... Quinckess #Pulse #PhysicalExam ... #Video #Fingernails ... AorticRegurgitation #Signs ... #Cardiology #Clinical
Acral Lentiginous Melanoma (involving nail)

While acral lentinginous melenoma is often seen anywhere on the palms, soles,
Lentiginous #Melanoma #Fingernails ... #PhysicalExam # ... Clinical #Photo ... #Sign
Positive Hoffmann's sign (finger flexor reflex) in a patient with Multiple Sclerosis

The Hoffmann's reflex test itself
and flicking the fingernail ... individuals, and are ... slow, but these are ... Positive #Abnormal #Clinical ... PhysicalExam
Physical exam teaching on clubbing and Schamroth’s sign: Clubbing is the proliferation of connective tissue between
and Schamroth’s sign ... indicate underlying respiratory ... Schamroth’s sign ... opposite fingers are ... #Clinical #PhysicalExam