Physical Exam Eponyms
dorsiflexion of the hallux with fanning of the remaining phalanges upon soft stimulation of the lateral plantar surface of the foot
What is Babinski Sign?
This faculty member likes attention-getting socks and glasses… as well as European history.
Who is David Ennis?
What is Subungual Melanoma?
COPD patients with this sea-level oxygen saturation threshold are candidates for in-flight supplemental oxygen
What is 92% or below?
4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital
What is M*A*S*H?
occlusion of brachial artery induces carpal spasm in the setting of hypocalcemia
What is Trousseau's Sign?
This faculty member lives in a 115 year old historic home in southside and has a garden that produced tomatoes, okra and cucumbers this year.
Who is Nathan Douthit?
Name for this rapidly growing, friable, benign vascular papule
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What is pyogenic granuloma?
Plasma insulin, C-peptide, and proinsulin values are elevated in this disease
What is insulinoma?
Sacred Heart Hospital
What is Scrubs?
increased jugular distension on inspiration
What is Kussmaul's Sign?
A fan of both Jerry Jones’ professional and college football teams, this faculty member is a member of the napa valley wine club and has wine shipped to the liquor store q3months.
Who is Lauren Pacheco?
Condition characterized by floaters, photopsias, and squiggly lines followed by a sudden peripheral visual field defect
What is retinal detachment?
Vulvar lichen sclerosus predisposes to this condition
What is vulvar squamous cell carcinoma?
Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital
What is House?
hypotension, increased central venous pressure (JVP), distant heart sounds
What is Beck's Triad?
This faculty member was suspended for a locker room fist fight in 7th grade.
Who is Erin Townsley?
Disease associated with chronic eyelid scarring, misdirected eyelashes, and corneal ulceration
What is trachoma?
Medication for irritable bowel syndrome with refractory constipation
What is linaclotide?
Seattle Grace Mercy West Hospital
What is Grey's Anatomy?
Mid-diastolic rumble heard at the apex on CV exam
What is Austin-Flint Murmur?
This faculty member can blow a balloon up with their nose
Who is Caroline Watkins?
This is the most common finding on CXR for a specific autoimmune disease
What is hilar lymphadenopathy?
Antibiotic treatment duration for Lyme arthritis without neurologic involvement
What is 28 days?
County General Hospital
What is ER?