Clinical Diagnosis terms
Conditions, signs and findings you will meet on placement, with what each one means in practice. 196 words, each with its meaning and an example.
- Abscess
- Acromegaly
- Agnosia
- Allodynia
- Allopurinol
- Amenorrhoea
- Amiodarone
- Amlodipine
- Anaphylaxis
- Anemia
- Angina
- Angioedema
- Anhidrosis
- Anisocoria
- Aphasia
- Appendicitis
- Apraxia
- Areflexia
- Arrhythmia
- Ascites
- Aspirin
- Asthma
- Ataxia
- Athetosis
- Atorvastatin
- Aura
- Ballismus
- Ballottement
- Biopsy
- Bisoprolol
- Brachialgia
- Bradycardia
- Bradykinesia
- Bronchitis
- Bruit
- Candidiasis
- Cataract
- Celecoxib
- Cellulitis
- Chlamydia
- Chorea
- Citalopram
- Claudication
- Clonus
- Clubbing
- Coarctation
- Colchicine
- Coma
- Crackles
- Croup
- Cyanosis
- Dactylitis
- Delirium
- Diabetes
- Diagnosis
- Diclofenac
- Dysaesthesia
- Dysarthria
- Dyskinesia
- Dysmetria
- Dyspareunia
- Dyspepsia
- Dysphagia
- Dyspnea
- Dystonia
- Dysuria
- Ecchymosis
- Eczema
- Edema
- Embolism
- Emphysema
- Endocarditis
- Epilepsy
- Epistaxis
- Exophthalmos
- Festination
- Fever
- Fibromyalgia
- Fibrosis
- Fremitus
- Gabapentin
- Gallstone
- Glaucoma
- Goitre
- Gonorrhoea
- Gout
- Haematemesis
- Haematuria
- Haemoptysis
- Haemorrhoids
- Hemianopia
- Hemiparesis
- Hemiplegia
- Hirsutism
- Hyperacusis
- Hyperalgesia
- Hypertension
- Hypotonia
- Hypoxia
- Ibuprofen
- Ileus
- Impetigo
- Incontinence
- Infarct
- Iritis
- Ischemia
- Jaundice
- Koilonychia
- Lesion
- Losartan
- Mania
- Melaena
- Meningitis
- Menorrhagia
- Metformin
- Methotrexate
- Migraine
- Miosis
- Murmur
- Mydriasis
- Myoclonus
- Myxoedema
- Naproxen
- Necrosis
- Nocturia
- Nystagmus
- Onycholysis
- Orthopnoea
- Oscillopsia
- Palpitation
- Pancreatitis
- Papilloedema
- Paracetamol
- Paraesthesia
- Parkinsonism
- Paronychia
- Pectoriloquy
- Pericarditis
- Peritonitis
- Pertussis
- Petechiae
- Photophobia
- Pleurisy
- Pneumonia
- Podagra
- Polymyositis
- Polyuria
- Prednisolone
- Prognosis
- Propranolol
- Pruritus
- Pseudogout
- Psoriasis
- Purpura
- Quadriplegia
- Rabies
- Ramipril
- Retinopathy
- Rhinorrhoea
- Rigidity
- Salbutamol
- Sarcoidosis
- Scabies
- Sciatica
- Scleroderma
- Scotoma
- Sepsis
- Shingles
- Spasticity
- Splenomegaly
- Steatorrhoea
- Steppage
- Strabismus
- Striae
- Stridor
- Stroke
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Tachypnoea
- Tamponade
- Tenesmus
- Thiazide
- Tinnitus
- Titubation
- Trauma
- Tremor
- Tuberculosis
- Urinalysis
- Urticaria
- Uveitis
- Varices
- Vertigo
- Vitiligo
- Warfarin
- Wheeze
- Xanthelasma
Practise clinical diagnosis in MediGuess
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