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Clubbing (drumstick fingers, Hippocratic fingers, watch-glass nails) Congenital onychodysplasia of the index fingers; Disseminate and recurrent infundibulofolliculitis; Erosive pustular dermatitis of the scalp (erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp) Erythromelanosis follicularis faciei et colli; Folliculitis decalvans; Folliculitis nares ...
Dermatoglyphics, when correlated with genetic abnormalities, aids in the diagnosis of congenital malformations at birth or soon after.. Klinefelter syndrome: excess of arches on digit 1, more frequent ulnar loops on digit 2, overall fewer whorls, lower ridge counts for loops and whorls as compared with controls, and significant reduction of the total finger ridge count.
Flexural: on the front of the fingers; Extensor: on the back of the fingers; Intertriginous: in an area where two skin areas may touch or rub together; Morbilliform: resembling measles; Palmoplantar: on the palm of the hand or bottom of the foot; Periorificial: around an orifice such as the mouth; Periungual/subungual: around or under a ...
ID Infectious disease: IED Intermittent explosive disorder: IFAP syndrome Ichthyosis follicularis, alopecia, and photophobia syndrome: IHA Idiopathic hyperaldosteronism: INAD Infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy: IP Incontinentia pigmenti: IRD Infantile Refsum disease: IS Infantile spasm: ITP Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
Cold hands are common, but experts say certain red flags can mean a bigger health issue is at play. (Getty Images) (Yuliya Movchan via Getty Images) If you find yourself wondering why your hands ...
A medical sign is an objective observable indication of a disease, injury, or medical condition that may be detected during a physical examination. [7] These signs may be visible, such as a rash or bruise, or otherwise detectable such as by using a stethoscope or taking blood pressure. Medical signs, along with symptoms, help in forming a ...
A medical condition is a broad term that includes all diseases and disorders. A disease is an abnormal condition affecting the body of an organism. A disorder is a functional abnormality or disturbance.
List of medical symptoms. Medical symptoms refer to the manifestations or indications of a disease or condition, perceived and complained about by the patient. [1] [2] Patients observe these symptoms and seek medical advice from healthcare professionals.