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general medicine, surgery: varicose veins: superficial vein is percussed proximally; if impulse is felt over vein distally, valvular incompetence is present Budin's sign: Pierre-Constant Budin: surgery, obstetrics: suppurative mastitis: if breast milk flown into a sterile pad is mixed with pus (brown, yellow or bloody traces), mastitis may be ...
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.
Radiologic signs are the signs used for diagnosing physiological and pathological conditions in radiologic images. This list includes the names of radiologic signs in ...
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. Aaron's sign; Abadie's sign of exophthalmic goiter; Abadie's sign of tabes dorsalis; Abdominal aura; Abdominal mass; Abdominal obesity; Abdominal reflex
A medical triad is a group of three signs or symptoms, the result of injury to three organs, which characterise a specific medical condition. The appearance of all three signs conjoined together in another patient, points to that the patient has the same medical condition, or diagnosis.
In medicine, an indication is a valid reason to use a certain test, medication, procedure, or surgery. [1] There can be multiple indications to use a procedure or medication. [2] An indication can commonly be confused with the term diagnosis.
slow release (see also time release technology (medicine)) Sinus rhythm: SpO 2: peripheral capillary oxygen saturation SROM: spontaneous rupture of membranes SRS: stereotactic radiotherapy sex reassignment surgery: SRU: shock resuscitation unit ss ss: one-half (ss either with or without a bar over them) (from Latin semis) SS