Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs.

Intro -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Introduction -- Contents -- Part 1 Getting the Most out of Your History and Physical Examination -- Part 2 Algorithms of Symptoms and Signs -- Abdominal Pain, Acute -- Abdominal Pain, Chronic Recurrent -- Abdominal Rigidity -- Abdominal Swelling, Focal -- Abdominal Swelling, Generalized -- Absent or Diminished Pulse -- Acid Phosphatase Elevation -- Acidosis (Decreased pH) -- Alkaline Phosphatase Elevation -- Alkalosis (Increased pH) -- Alopecia -- Alterations in Serum Iron -- Alteration in Serum Uric Acid -- Amenorrhea -- Amnesia -- Anemia -- Ankle Clonus -- Anorexia -- Anosmia or Unusual Odors -- Anuria or Oliguria -- Anxiety -- Aphasia, Apraxia, and Agnosia -- Ascites -- Aspartate Aminotransferase Elevation -- Ataxia -- Athetosis -- Axillary Mass -- Babinski's Sign -- Back Pain -- Bleeding Gums -- Blindness -- Blurred Vision -- Bone Mass or Swelling -- Borborygmi -- Bradycardia -- Breast Discharge -- Breast Mass -- Breast Pain -- Cardiac Arrhythmia -- Cardiac Murmurs -- Cardiomegaly -- Chest Deformity -- Chest Pain -- Chest Tenderness -- Chills -- Choreiform Movements -- Clubbing of the Fingers -- Coma -- Constipation -- Convulsions -- Cough -- Cramps, Menstrual -- Cramps, Muscular -- C-Reactive Protein -- Crepitus -- Cyanosis -- Deafness -- Delayed Puberty -- Delirium -- Delusions -- Dementia -- Depression -- Diaphoresis -- Diarrhea, Acute -- Diarrhea, Chronic -- Difficulty Urinating -- Diplopia -- Dizziness -- Drop Attacks -- Dwarfism -- Dysarthria -- Dysmenorrhea -- Dyspareunia -- Dysphagia -- Dyspnea -- Dysuria -- Ear Discharge -- Earache -- Edema, Generalized -- Edema, Localized -- Enophthalmos -- Enuresis -- Epiphora -- Epistaxis -- Euphoria -- Exophthalmos -- Extremity Pain, Lower Extremity.

Extremity Pain, Upper Extremity -- Eye Pain -- Face Pain -- Facial Flushing -- Facial Mass -- Facial Paralysis -- Facial Swelling -- Facies, Abnormal -- Failure to Thrive -- Fatigue -- Femoral Mass or Swelling -- Fever, Acute -- Fever, Chronic -- Flank Mass -- Flank Pain -- Flatulence -- Foot and Toe Pain -- Foot Deformities -- Foot Ulceration -- Forehead Enlargement -- Free Thyroxine (T4) -- Frequency of Urination -- Frigidity -- Gait Disturbances -- Gangrene -- Gigantism -- Girdle Pain -- Glycosuria -- Gynecomastia -- Halitosis -- Hallucinations -- Head Mass or Swelling -- Headache -- Heartburn -- Heel Pain -- Hematemesis -- Hematuria -- Hemianopsia -- Hemiparesis/Hemiplegia -- Hemoptysis -- Hemorrhoids -- Hepatomegaly -- Hiccups -- Hip Pain -- Hirsutism -- Hoarseness -- Horner's Syndrome -- Hydroxy Vitamin D2 and D3 -- Hyperactive Reflexes -- Hypercalcemia -- Hypercholesterolemia -- Hyperglycemia -- Hyperkalemia -- Hyperkinesis -- Hypernatremia -- Hyperpigmentation -- Hypersomnia -- Hypertension -- Hypertriglyceridemia -- Hypoactive Reflexes -- Hypoalbuminemia -- Hypocalcemia -- Hypochondriasis -- Hypoglycemia -- Hypokalemia -- Hyponatremia -- Hypotension, Chronic -- Hypothermia -- Hypoxemia -- Impotence (Erectile Dysfunction) -- Incontinence of Feces -- Incontinence of Urine -- Increased Serum Bilirubin -- Indigestion -- Infertility, Female -- Infertility, Male -- Inguinal Swelling -- Insomnia -- Intermittent Claudication -- Intracranial or Cervical Bruit -- Jaundice -- Jaw Pain -- Jaw Swelling -- Joint Pain -- Joint Swelling -- Knee Pain -- Knee Swelling -- Kyphosis -- Lactic Dehydrogenase Elevation -- Leg Ulceration -- Leucocytosis -- Leucopenia -- Lip Pain -- Lip Swelling -- Lordosis -- Lymphadenopathy -- Melena -- Memory Loss -- Menorrhagia -- Mental Retardation -- Meteorism -- Metrorrhagia -- Monoplegia -- Mouth Pigmentation.

Muscular Atrophy -- Musculoskeletal Pain, Generalized -- Nail Abnormalities -- Nasal Discharge -- Nasal Obstruction -- Nausea and Vomiting -- Neck Pain -- Neck Stiffness -- Neck Swelling -- Nightmares -- Nocturia -- Nose, Regurgitation of Food Through -- Nystagmus -- Obesity, Pathologic -- ODOR -- Opisthotonus -- Orthopnea -- Pain in the Penis -- Pallor -- Palpitations -- Papilledema -- Paresthesias of the Lower Extremity -- Paresthesias of the Upper Extremity -- Pathologic Reflexes -- Pelvic Mass -- Pelvic Pain -- Penile Sores -- Perineum Pain -- Periorbital Edema -- Peristalsis, Visible -- Photophobia -- Plasma Cortisol -- Pneumaturia -- Polycythemia -- Polydipsia -- Polyphagia -- Polyuria -- Popliteal Swelling -- Precocious Puberty -- Precordial Thrill -- Premenstrual Tension -- Priapism -- Prolonged Prothrombin Time -- Proteinuria -- Pruritus, Ani -- Pruritus, Generalized -- Pruritus, Vulvae -- Ptosis -- Ptyalism -- Pulsatile Swelling -- Pulse Irregularity -- Pulses, Unequal -- Pupil Abnormalities -- Purpura and Abnormal Bleeding -- Pyuria -- Rales -- Rash-Distribution -- Rash-Morphology -- Raynaud's Phenomena -- Rectal Bleeding -- Rectal Discharge -- Rectal Mass -- Rectal Pain -- Red Eye -- Regurgitation, Esophageal -- Respiration Abnormalities -- Restless Leg Syndrome -- Risus Sardonicus -- Scalp Tenderness -- Scoliosis -- Scotoma -- Scrotal Swelling -- Sedimentation Rate -- Sensory Loss -- Serum Albumin -- Shoulder Pain -- Skin Thickening -- Sleep Apnea -- Sleepwalking -- Sneezing -- Snoring -- Sore Throat -- Spasticity -- Speech Abnormalities -- Splenomegaly, Acute or Subacute -- Splenomegaly, Chronic -- Squint -- Steatorrhea -- Strangury -- Stress Incontinence -- Stretch Marks (Striae) -- Stridor -- Stupor -- Succussion Sounds -- Syncope -- Tachycardia -- Taste Abnormalities -- Testicular Atrophy -- Testicular Pain -- Testicular Swelling.

Thirst -- Thrombocytopenia -- Thyroid Enlargement -- Tinnitus -- Tongue Mass or Swelling -- Tongue Pain -- Tongue Ulcers -- Tooth and Gum Abnormalities -- Transient Ischemic Attacks -- Tremor -- Trismus -- Uremia -- Urethral Discharge -- Urine Color Changes -- Vaginal Bleeding -- Vaginal Discharge -- Varicose Veins -- Vitamin B12 -- Vulval or Vaginal Mass -- Vulval or Vaginal Ulcerations -- Weight Loss -- Wheezing -- Part 3 Diseases That Are Symptoms of Other Diseases -- Acne Vulgaris -- Asthma -- Atrial Fibrillation -- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome -- Cataracts -- Cirrhosis -- Congestive Heart Failure -- Neuropathy -- Peptic Ulcer -- Pharyngitis -- Pleural Effusion -- Recurrent Renal Calculi -- Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection -- Stroke -- Upper Respiratory Infection (URI) -- Appendix A -- Suggested Orders for the Workup of Common Symptoms -- Appendix B -- The Laboratory Workup of Disease -- Index.

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