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Rovsing's sign (633 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

surgeon Niels Thorkild Rovsing (1862–1927), is a sign of appendicitis. If palpation of the left lower quadrant of a person's abdomen increases the pain felt
Aure-Rozanova's sign (60 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
seen in retrocecal appendix. It is characterized by increased pain on palpation with finger in the right Petit triangle (can be a positive Shchetkin-Boomberg's
Myofascial pain syndrome (1,054 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tenderness, reproduction of pain upon trigger point palpation, hardening of the muscle upon trigger point palpation, pseudo-weakness of the involved muscle, referred
Actinobacillosis (408 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
swelling of the tongue that protrudes from the mouth and is very hard at palpation ("wooden tongue"). Actinobacillus suis is an important disease of pigs
Ocular tonometry (2,293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
correlation, none of these 2 non-contact tonometers can replace the GAT. Palpation (also known as digital tonometry) is the method of estimating intraocular
Well-woman examination (1,537 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
A well-woman examination is an exam offered to women to review elements of their reproductive health. The exam includes a breast examination, a pelvic
Auscultatory gap (443 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
correct for an auscultatory gap, the radial pulse should be monitored by palpation. It is therefore recommended to palpate and auscultate when manually recording
Valsalva maneuver (2,688 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
upward, bringing deep-seated nodes to a more accessible position for palpation. Palpation may identify an enlargement of the supraclavicular lymph nodes, a
List of cardiology mnemonics (848 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This is a list of cardiology mnemonics, categorized and alphabetized. For mnemonics in other medical specialities, see this list of medical mnemonics.
Hypotonia (2,487 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
movement will be noted and muscles may feel abnormally soft and limp on palpation. Diminished deep tendon reflexes also may be noted. Hypotonia is a condition
Stereognosis (641 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
: 71  Astereognosis is the failure to identify or recognize objects by palpation in the absence of visual or auditory information, even though tactile
Hara (tanden) (3,013 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
tissues and the related energy fields. While in western medicine the palpation of the abdomen (abdominal examination) is aimed at the physical organs
10–20 system (EEG) (1,587 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
bump (the prominent occipital ridge, can usually be located with mild palpation). Marks for the Z electrodes are made between these points along the midline
Polycystic kidney disease (2,782 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
following: new onset flank pain or red urine; a positive family history; palpation of enlarged kidneys on physical exam; an incidental finding on abdominal
Caliber persistent artery (169 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
presents as an elevated soft tissue mass and is often pulsatile on manual palpation. Clinical questioning is important, given the risk of bleeding, either
Propaedeutics (1,097 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to the preliminary collection of data about a patient by observation, palpation, temperature measurement, etc., without specialized diagnostic procedures
Parasternal heave (393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The heel of the hand is lifted off the chest wall with each systole. Palpation with the fingers over the pulmonary area may reveal the palpable tap of
Silk-glove sign (203 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
other clinical evidence to prove their existence. It involves gentle palpation of skin overlying the processus vaginalis along the area of the pubic
Castell's sign (878 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
physical examination maneuver for detecting splenomegaly when comparing palpation, Nixon's sign (another percussion sign), and Traube's space percussion:
Acute prostatitis (759 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
complication of prostate biopsy. Often, the prostate gland is very tender to palpation through the rectum. Acute prostatitis is relatively easy to diagnose due
Geneva score (912 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Hemoptysis 2 Heart rate 75 to 94 beats per minute 3 Heart rate 95 or more beats per minute 5 Pain on deep palpation of lower limb and unilateral edema 4
Infraorbital foramen (360 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as a pressure point to test the sensitivity of the infraorbital nerve. Palpation of the infraorbital foramen during an extraoral examination or an administration
Pulmonary examination (138 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
after the HEENT examination, and consists of four stages: inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation. If there are signs of respiratory disease
Cytopathology (1,469 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
negative pressure (suction) to increase yield. FNAC can be performed under palpation guidance (i.e., the clinician can feel the lesion) on a mass in superficial
Intraocular pressure (1,858 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
millimeters of mercury (mmHg). The above factors are those that drive IOP. Palpation is one of the oldest, simplest, and least expensive methods for approximate
Rectovaginal examination (743 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
assessment of the external genitalia, internal speculum examination, bimanual palpation, and rectovaginal examination. The USPSTF found inadequate evidence on
Lameness (equine) (9,206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
indicating pain. Palpation is usually most thoroughly performed in the lower limb, but a comprehensive exam will include palpation of the back, pelvis
Oral medicine (2,661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tender on palpation the origin is usually thought to be inflammatory Discharge Are there any secretions associated with the lesion upon palpation or spontaneously
Calcific bursitis (184 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Inflammation of the bursae is called bursitis. Pain during rest Tenderness on palpation Stiffness (reducing joint range of motion) Swelling Calcific bursitis
Aortitis (659 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
inflammation with pain secondary to the condition, along with tenderness to palpation over the site. The last phase includes symptoms of ischemia and pain associated
Liver scratch test (582 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to be most useful if the abdomen is distended, too tender for direct palpation, the abdominal muscles are too rigid, or the patient is obese. The liver
Murphy's sign (415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to the early 1900s, who first described the hypersensitivity to deep palpation in the subcostal area when a patient with gallbladder disease takes a
Induced ovulation (animals) (2,650 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
breeding season. They monitored the camel ovaries for ovulation by rectal palpation following insemination of semen samples. Chen et al., concluded that in
Aortic stenosis (6,882 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Aortic stenosis (AS or AoS) is the narrowing of the exit of the left ventricle of the heart (where the aorta begins), such that problems result. It may
Traube's space (330 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to evaluate splenomegaly in the clinical examination: percussion and palpation. Percussion can be done in this space. Beneath Traube's space lies the
Henneke horse body condition scoring system (1,331 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
without specialized equipment; condition is assessed visually and by palpation. Scores range from 1 to 9 with 1 being poor and 9 being extremely fat;
Tricuspid regurgitation (2,308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
enlarged liver detected on palpation of the right upper quadrant of the abdomen; the liver may be pulsatile on palpation and even on inspection. The
History of medical diagnosis (3,165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
being practiced today are inspection, listening and smelling, inquiry and palpation. Over two thousand years ago, Hippocrates recorded the association between
Eustrongylidosis (1,837 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
emaciated at the time of death". Before necropsy takes place, diagnosis by palpation can be used to find tubular lesions, which are firm in texture, firmly
Tentacle (1,241 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Varied organ found in many animals and used for palpation and manipulation
Indigestion (3,439 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(focal tenderness that increases with abdominal wall contraction and palpation) suggests an etiology involving the abdominal wall musculature. Cutaneous
Pudendal anesthesia (1,354 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
obstetric and gynecological procedures. The ischial spines are identified by palpation of the vaginal walls and the needle is advanced through the vaginal wall
Indigestion (3,439 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(focal tenderness that increases with abdominal wall contraction and palpation) suggests an etiology involving the abdominal wall musculature. Cutaneous
Xiphoid process (797 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
process (animation) Muscolino, Joseph E. (2008). The Muscle and Bone Palpation Manual with Trigger Points, Referral Patterns and Stretching. Elsevier
Rachitic rosary (321 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
rickets or other causes of calcium deficiency such as hypoparathyroidism. Palpation ( Beads formation), on chest X-ray Will be present throughout the life
Functional murmur (413 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cardiac cycle (right side > left side), diminishes with jugular vein palpation or neck turning PDA Supraclavicular arterial bruit (Systemic Flow Murmur)
Magnetic resonance elastography (4,797 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
principle of operation is the basis for the longstanding practice of palpation, which, however, is limited (except at surgery) to superficial organs
Cruciate ligament (1,599 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Shepherds, Shepherd crossbreeds, and Golden Retrievers. Diagnosis: History, palpation, observation and proper radiography is important in properly assessing
Psychiatric assessment (1,902 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
rate, observation for pallor and nutritional deficiencies, palpation for lymph nodes, palpation of the abdomen for organ enlargement, and examination of
Pneumoparotitis (542 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diagnosis is based mainly on the history. Crepitus may be elicited on palpation of the parotid swelling, and massaging the gland may give rise to frothy
Subinvolution (238 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
by a full bladder or a loaded rectum. It feels boggy and softer upon palpation. Presence of features responsible for subinvolution may be evident. Grand
Triquetral bone (735 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
situated at the upper and ulnar side of the carpus. To facilitate its palpation in an exam, the hand must be radially deviated so that the triquetrium
Popliteal artery (843 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
popliteal artery is deep, it may be difficult to feel the popliteal pulse. Palpation of this pulse is commonly performed with the person in the prone position
Pronator teres muscle (870 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Muscolino, Joseph E. (2013-12-19). Know the Body: Muscle, Bone, and Palpation Essentials - E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences. ISBN 9780323291439. Surgical
List of medical abbreviations: T (5 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
from hospital stay) TTP thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura tender to palpation TTR transthyretin TTS transdermal therapeutic system TTTS twin-to-twin
Puppy teething (548 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
teeth do erupt from the gums. The gums will swell and become tender to palpation just prior to the tooth coming in. Puppies may exhibit excessive chewing
Coxa vara (645 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
increased lumbar lordosis. The greater trochanter is usually prominent on palpation and is more proximal. Restricted abduction and internal rotation. X-ray:
Luxating patella (899 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
genetics. This can also be caused by obesity. Diagnosis is made through palpation of the knee, to see whether it slips inside the joint more than would
Hand (unit) (1,471 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the spinous process of the fifth thoracic vertebra may be identified by palpation, and marked if necessary. Some varieties of Miniature horses are measured
Congestive hepatopathy (623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
stools are light or clay-colored, and the urine is colored by bile. On palpation, the liver is found enlarged and tender, sometimes extending several inches
Counterstrain (514 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(Apr 2014). "Strain counterstrain technique to decrease tender point palpation pain compared to control conditions: a systematic review with meta-analysis"
Posterior ramus syndrome (698 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
should have a complete physical exam of the entire spinal column including palpation of the facets and spinous processes in hopes of determining the level
Coarctation of the aorta (3,275 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
side) may be apparent, whilst no such delay would be appreciated with palpation of both delayed left arm and either femoral pulses. On the other hand
Globus pharyngis (898 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
misdiagnosed, despite requiring a simple clinical examination involving careful palpation of the neck side to side which elicits the same click sensation (laryngeal
Osteitis pubis (1,299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
activities such as standing up or getting out of a car. Tenderness on palpation is also commonly present in the adductor longus origin. Pregnancy/childbirth
Psoas major muscle (1,150 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
active flexion of the hip. A positive psoas contracture test and pain with palpation reported by the patient indicate clinical significance. Care should be
Epicondylitis (912 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and smoking have been implicated as independent risk factors. Tender to palpation at the medial or lateral epicondyle Pain or difficulty with wrist flexion
Pulmonology (2,139 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
for signs of cyanosis or clubbing, chest wall, and respiratory rate. Palpation of the cervical lymph nodes, trachea and chest wall movement. Percussion
Breast cancer screening (6,490 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
arms in different positions. Step 4 is palpation of the breast. Step 5 is palpation of the nipple. Step 6 is palpation of the breast while lying down.
Traditional Chinese medicine (22,529 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pain, sleep, menses, leukorrhea. Palpation which includes feeling the body for tender A-shi points, and the palpation of the wrist pulses as well as various
Köhler disease (732 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and a high index of suspicion. On examination there is tenderness to palpation on navicular head. Radiographs reveal typical changes of increased density
Episcleritis (1,212 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is typically mild, less severe than in scleritis, and may be tender to palpation. There are two types of episcleritis: the diffuse type, where the redness
Jones fracture (1,377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
may not realize that a fracture has occurred. Diagnosis includes the palpation of an intact fibularis brevis tendon, and demonstration of local tenderness
Chiropractic treatment techniques (4,079 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
testing was significantly inferior to manual spinal manipulation guided by palpation and was more similar to the use of paracetamol for the treatment of low
Diagnostic robot (237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(1988), "An advanced robot system for automated diagnostic tasks through palpation", IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 35 (2): 118–126, doi:10
Abdomen (2,952 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ISBN 978-0-415-19184-5. Ferguson, Charles (1990). "Inspection, Auscultation, Palpation, and Percussion of the Abdomen". In Walker, HK; Hall, WD; Hurst, JW (eds
Dynamic angiothermography (2,089 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
procedure is that the doctor looks examines the patient clinically (with palpation) and then acquires two projections of the right breast (side and front)
Neonatal conjunctivitis (1,299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
If the cause is determined to be due to a blocked tear duct, gentle palpation between the eye and the nasal cavity may be used to clear the tear duct
Bornholm disease (1,642 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
case of Bornholm disease the chest pain was unable to be reproduced on palpation and failed to improve with changes in position. The pain was made worse
Oral mucocele (891 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
centimeters and they usually are slightly transparent with a blue tinge. On palpation, mucoceles may appear fluctuant, but can also be firm. Their duration
Eagle syndrome (1,262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
symptoms occur upon head rotation. Symptoms tend to be worsened on bimanual palpation of the styloid through the tonsillar bed. They may be relieved by infiltration
Manual therapy (1,938 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Larsen AH, Hartvigsen J (2008). "A systematic, critical review of manual palpation for identifying myofascial trigger points: evidence and clinical significance"
Splinter (1,766 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
wound Blood-stained injury track of a fresh wound Sharp pain with deep palpation over a puncture wound Discoloration beneath the epidermis Wound that elicits
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding (2,049 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Additional key elements include a careful and thorough inspection of the anus, palpation for rectal masses, characterization of the stool color, and a stool guaiac
Van der Woude syndrome (1,579 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cleft palate. This form of CP may not be detected except through finger palpation, as the mucosa covering the palate is intact, but the muscles underneath
Right ventricular hypertrophy (1,697 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pressure, ascites, left parasternal heave and a tender, enlarged liver on palpation. On inspection, patients may be chronically ill, cyanotic, cachectic and
Panosteitis (733 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
presumptive diagnosis. On physical exam, the dog may display signs of pain on palpation of the long bones of the limbs. X-rays may show an increased density in
Pubic symphysis diastasis (1,795 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hip, abdomen, and lower back. Patients will often exhibit tenderness to palpation of the pubic symphysis and symptoms will be exacerbated with specific
Central venous catheter (5,917 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
placement of CVCs The catheter site should be monitored visually and with palpation (through dressing) on a regular basis to assess for infection. It is,
Seminal vesicles (2,553 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tenderness of the prostate gland, or may reveal a large seminal vesicle. Palpation is dependent on the length of index finger as seminal vesicles are located
Familial adenomatous polyposis (3,838 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
examination, including evaluation for extraintestinal manifestations, and palpation of the thyroid with consideration of follow-up ultrasound examination
Craniosacral therapy (2,142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cerebrospinal fluid pressure or arterial pressure. The premise of CST is that palpation of the cranium can be used to detect this rhythmic movement of the cranial
Xiphodynia (170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
discomfort in upper abdomen, chest, and throat. Diagnostic method Based on symptoms after ruling out other possible causes, and palpation of the xiphoid area
Thelarche (1,593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
always a normal physiologic process. The breast is often tender, and palpation is sometimes painful, but breast discharge is absent. Usually, the breasts
Appendectomy (3,125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
incision should be chosen based on the point of maximal tenderness to palpation. These incisions are placed for appendectomy: McBurney's incision, also
Serial extraction (1,502 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
opening and closing and excursive movements of the mandible and careful palpation of both temporomandibular jointsis important. It includes assessment of
Rhodesian Ridgeback (3,298 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as the puppies grow before they go to their new homes. This is done by palpation of the subcutaneous dorsal midline from the base of the skull to the insertion
Blunt cardiac injury (964 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
exam findings include tachypnea, abnormal lung sounds, tenderness to palpation of the chest wall, bruising, and fractures. An ECG is recommended in those
Ten Horn's sign (183 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Physical Signs and Medical Eponyms: Part II. Physical Examination of Palpation, 1907–1926". Clinical Medicine & Research. 17 (1–2): 47–54. doi:10.3121/cmr
Radial tunnel syndrome (1,301 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
forearm, and any weakness described is secondary to the pain. Tenderness to palpation occurs over the area of the radial neck. Also, the disease can be diagnosed
Shoulder problem (4,814 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
instability. The steps to elicit this information are inspection (looking), palpation (feeling), testing range of motion, and performing special maneuvers.
Medical test (2,538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tests, potential interference with subsequent test (such as an abdominal palpation potentially inducing intestinal activity whose sounds interfere with a
Hip (3,676 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and Function. Thieme. ISBN 3-13-129271-7. Field, Derek (2001). Anatomy: palpation and surface markings (3rd ed.). Elsevier Health Sciences. ISBN 0-7506-4618-7
Ectopic testis (704 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
scrotum and swelling in the perineal area. Diagnosis can also be aided by palpation of the testis. Imaging methods like tomography and ultrasound might be
Horse colic (14,531 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
analgesia is provided postoperatively. Diagnosis is usually made by rectal palpation. Treatment includes fluid therapy and analgesics, but surgery is indicated
Ankyloglossia (2,578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
maximum range will demonstrate the tongue tip restriction. In addition, palpation of genioglossus on the underside of the tongue will aid in confirming
Plantar fasciitis (3,838 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
person's presenting history, risk factors, and clinical examination. Palpation along the inner aspect of the heel bone on the sole may elicit tenderness
List of medical tests (298 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
measuring height and girth measuring blood pressure specific: abdominal palpation cardiac ausculation HEENT examination digital rectal examination neurological
Salivary gland (3,593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
much smaller than the parotid glands. This gland can usually be felt via palpation of the neck, as it is in the superficial cervical region and feels like
Ectopic testis (704 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
scrotum and swelling in the perineal area. Diagnosis can also be aided by palpation of the testis. Imaging methods like tomography and ultrasound might be
Tendinopathy (3,621 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
results in a large amount of missed work. Symptoms include tenderness on palpation, swelling, and pain, often when exercising or with a specific movement
Axillary arch (1,551 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
presence of an axillary arch including confusing the identification and palpation of enlarged or tumorous lymph nodes, the trapping of axillary structures
Scrotal ultrasound (6,191 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
operation for some of the diseases. For any scrotal examination, thorough palpation of the scrotal contents and history taking should precede the sonographic
Fitz-Hugh–Curtis syndrome (1,717 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
referred pain to the right shoulder. There is usually also tenderness on palpation of the right upper abdomen and tenderness to percussion of the lower ribs
Cryptomenorrhea (381 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
or cyclic abdominal pain. Abdominal examination: swelling is felt on palpation. On vulval inspection: a tense, bulging, bluish membrane is seen, this
Obesity in pets (1,786 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Assigning a body condition score to a pet involves visual assessment and palpation of the animal to assess fat padding. An ideally conditioned dog should
Spinal adjustment (2,653 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Hole in one [HIO] Kale Leander Logan Basic Manual Adjusting Meric Motion Palpation Network Neural Organization Technique NeuroEmotional Technique (NET) Neuro
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (3,131 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
DFSP is usually done with a core needle or a surgical incision. Clinical palpation is not entirely reliable for ascertaining the depth of a DFSP infiltration
Gallbladder disease (2,692 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the gallbladder, cholecystitis. With positive Murphy's sign, deep palpation of the abdomen also elicits pain. In these cases, physicians will need
Tactile sensor (1,470 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is based on the tactile sensors. Tactile imaging closely mimics manual palpation, since the probe of the device with a pressure sensor array mounted on
MURCS association (534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
vagina (0–3 cm) with no cervix at the apex. No uterus detected by manual palpation. Radiologic examination  US of internal genitalia (transvaginal/−perineal)a
Doppler ultrasonography (2,164 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of dorsalis pedis arteries when edema or other conditions make manual palpation impractical. Doppler ultrasonography is widely used in renal ultrasonography
Pudendal nerve entrapment (3,885 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
be used to exclude other diagnoses. Similar to a Tinel's sign digital palpation of the ischial spine may produce pain. In contrast, people may report
Parotid gland (4,160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is malignant. The superficial location of the salivary glands allows palpation and visual inspection. The inspection must be systematic, both intraorally
Vulvar cancer (3,709 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the perineum, including areas around the clitoris and urethra, and palpation of the Bartholin's glands. The exam may reveal an ulceration, lump or
Stercoral ulcer (923 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
rectal exam aids in diagnosis. Typically patients will have tenderness to palpation on exam. Rebound tenderness or guarding may present with perforation of
Gustavus Murray (1,027 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
listening to the fetal heartbeat, in Pinard's 1889 book on abdominal palpation in pregnancy, but his innovations in the examination of pregnant women
Livestock crush (2,068 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
haunches into one of a series of slots. If this arrangement is absent, a palpation cage can be added to the crush for veterinary use when artificial insemination
Giant cell arteritis (3,447 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
it has been found that IL-6 inhibitors also play a suppressive role. Palpation of the head reveals prominent temporal arteries with or without pulsation
Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine (2,407 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
recreate many physical findings of cardiology examinations, including palpation, auscultation, and electrocardiography. The University of Miami's Interdisciplinary
Osgood–Schlatter disease (3,510 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
survey of patients with the diagnosis, 97% reported to have pain during palpation over the tibial tuberosity. The high risk ratio with people with the disease
List of eponymous medical signs (113 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Maneuver Nabil Dagher trauma surgery penetrating pelvic trauma bimanual palpation of foreign object lodged in pelvis with one digit in an incision lateral
Acupuncture (14,149 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diagnostic methods are: inspection, auscultation and olfaction, inquiring, and palpation. Inspection focuses on the face and particularly on the tongue, including
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (3,130 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
bladder or bowel function pelvic pain on examination abnormal appearance or palpation of cervix. HPV infection of the vulva and vagina can cause genital warts
Emergency medical personnel in the United Kingdom (4,623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
including manual defibrillation and supraglottic airway placement Chest palpation, auscultation and percussion Manual or electrical suctioning Traction
Soring (3,897 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
can bypass inspectors by training horses not to react to the pain that palpation may cause, often by severely punishing the horse for flinching after the
George Nelson Edwards (366 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
'which were then new to medicine, and also wrote a paper 'On the Value of Palpation in the Diagnosis of Tubercular Disease of the Lungs' (ib. ii. 216).  This
Familial multiple lipomatosis (928 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
multiple lipomatosis is usually diagnosed through a physical exam via palpation, medical history and imaging studies such as ultrasound, CT scan, or magnetic
Bradycardia (4,063 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
heart rate of less than 50 BPM. This is determined usually either by palpation or ECG. If symptoms occur, a determination of electrolytes may be helpful
Cardiotocography (4,136 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
contractions. With external monitoring, this necessitates the use of palpation to determine relative strength. With an IUPC, this is determined by assessing
List of medical mnemonics (3,990 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(depression, etc.) "I'm a people person" Inspection Auscultation Percussion Palpation MJ THREADS: Myocardial infarction Jaundice Tuberculosis Hypertension Rheumatic
Pulp (tooth) (4,276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Inputs include clinical tests (cold ethyl chloride, EPT, hot-gutta percha, palpation), radiographic analysis (peri-apical and/or cone-beam computed tomography)
Law enforcement in France (4,044 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
serve search (this includes anybody search more invasive than external palpation) and put somebody in custody ("garde à vue") for 24 hours; APJs may only
Trochleitis (718 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
oblique tendon/ trochlea region, 2) periorbital pain and tenderness to palpation in the area of the sore trochlea, and 3) worsening of pain on attempted
Prenatal development (5,094 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with the fundal height of the uterus which can be estimated by abdominal palpation. More exact measurements can be performed with obstetric ultrasonography
Spondylolysis (2,791 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hyperextension and rotation) Excessive lordotic posture Unilateral tenderness on palpation Visible on diagnostic imaging (Scottie dog fracture) Symptoms: Unilateral
Gryllus bimaculatus (1,445 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a female to maximize the benefits of polyandry. Females can also use palpation and antennation before mating to deduce whether or not a mate is novel
Ludwig Traube (physician) (901 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
associated to Ludwig Traube and describe clinical phenomena of auscultation, palpation and percussion: Traube's bruit, Traube's corpuscles, Traube's double tone
Lymphedema (5,432 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lymphedema, elevating the limb may reduce or eliminate the swelling. Palpation of the wrist or ankle can determine the degree of swelling; assessment
Hypertrophic osteodystrophy (1,490 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
spine when standing (see Figure 2). Lameness is accompanied by pain upon palpation of affected bones, warmth in the limb as felt by the inside of the clinician's
Mexican agouti (1,227 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Notably, there is no sexual dimorphism documented in this species, making palpation of reproductive organs the only way to physically distinguish between
Edwin Smith Papyrus (2,315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The objective examination process included visual and olfactory clues, palpation and taking of the pulse. Following the examination are the diagnosis and
Breast implant (12,994 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the median 6-year device-age. Statistically, the manual examination (palpation) of the woman is inadequate for accurately evaluating if a breast implant
Subhan Qureshi (1,075 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
products. Qureshi, M. Subhan (1992). "Comparative efficiency of rectal palpation and milk progesterone profiles in diagnosing ovarian contents in buffaloes"
Telepresence (4,295 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Klein, A. Tunayer, H. Freimuth, A. Lorenz, A. Pessavento & H. Ermert - Palpation Imaging using a Haptic System for Virtual Reality applications in Medicine
Sialadenitis (3,210 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
gland swelling without visible salivary flow from ductal openings, while palpation of affected glad may reveal an indurated salivary gland and presence of
Rounded shoulder posture (3,894 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Rounded shoulder posture (RSP), also known as “mom posture”, is a common postural problem in which the resting position of the shoulders leans forward
Midwifery (5,546 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
breastfeeding or a discussion about lactation suppression), abdominal palpation (if she has not had a caesarean section) to check for involution of the
Dental subluxation (1,014 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
includes: Cleaning cuts with saline solution and removal of foreign bodies Palpation of the entire facial skeleton to rule out fractures Assessment for abnormalities
Compartment syndrome (4,897 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
compartment syndrome is often associated with a firm, wooden feeling or a deep palpation, and is usually described as feeling tight. There may also be decreased
Sexual anomalies (2,814 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
difficulties in gender identification. Inspection of the genitalia with care and palpation must be conducted with the following points in mind. Determining the degree
Cardiology (9,064 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the cardiac examination follows the standard structure of inspection, palpation and auscultation.[citation needed] Cardiology is concerned with the normal
Skin cancer in horses (2,640 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(SCC) is initiated, evidence of metastasis must be determined either by palpation and aspiration of lymph nodes around the mass or, in smaller horses, radiographs
Peptic ulcer disease (5,859 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diverticulum (called Meckel's diverticulum ulcer; is very tender with palpation) Type I: Ulcer along the body of the stomach, most often along the lesser
Ear pain (3,959 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
arteritis* Patient age > 50* Chewing exacerbates pain* TMJ dysfunction Patient grinds teeth Bilateral pain Pain + crepitus with TMJ palpation Jaw clicking
Crotalus concolor (1,829 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
items consumed by this species, most of which were identified through palpation or voluntary regurgitation by the snakes. The identified prey items included
Idiopathic head tremor in dogs (665 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
examination, including obtaining vital signs, auscultation of the heart, and palpation of the head, neck, and limbs. Additional testing includes a bile acid
Eosinophilic cystitis (2,317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
eosinophilic cystitis typically have unremarkable physical examination results. Palpation of the abdomen typically reveals tenderness in patients who are in pain
Flexion test (1,269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
clinical lameness, joint effusion, reduced range of motion, or pain on palpation. Unfortunately, a positive response to forelimb flexion tests is one reason
Cryptorchidism (4,365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is also more likely in retained testicles. Surgical correction is by palpation of the retained testicle and subsequent exploration of the inguinal canal
Superficial vein thrombosis (1,506 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
superficial vein. The SVT may present as a "cord-like" structure upon palpation. The affected vein may be hard along its entire length. SVTs tend to involve
Rheumatoid disease of the spine (637 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
eventually resulting in cervical spinal instability (loose neck bones). On palpation, the examiner may find crepitus at the neck joint and unstable movement
Tennessee Walking Horse (4,596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
trainers trick inspectors by training horses not to react to the pain that palpation may cause, often by severely punishing the horse for flinching when the
Ovarian cancer (20,714 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ovarian cancer can include a breast examination and a digital rectal exam. Palpation of the supraclavicular, axillary, and inguinal lymph nodes may reveal
Paramedics in Canada (3,753 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
interpretation of a glucometer, blood pressure assessment by auscultation and palpation, chest auscultation, oropharyngeal airway suctioning, administration of
Triangular fibrocartilage (2,668 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
patients can recall that a preceding trauma occurred. Physical examination Palpation: The best place to palpate the TFCC is between the extensor carpi ulnaris
Breast augmentation (14,341 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the median 6-year device-age. Statistically, the manual examination (palpation) of the woman is inadequate for accurately evaluating if a breast implant
Root canal treatment (6,454 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diagnosis of the dental pulp and the surrounding tissues. These include: Palpation (this is where the tip of the root is felt from the overlying tissues
Zoonosis (6,616 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(January 2019). "Assessment of Musculoskeletal Injuries Associated with Palpation, Infection Control Practices, and Zoonotic Disease Risks among Utah Clinical
Clitoris (18,076 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
genitalia is so close that sex can be determined with confidence only by palpation of the scrotum". The pseudo-penis can also be distinguished from the males'
Lymphoma in animals (3,371 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Monitoring for disease and remission/recurrence is usually performed by palpation of peripheral lymph nodes. This procedure detects gross changes in peripheral
Pain assessment (1,020 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
examination active movement passive movement 10.observation gait posture r.o.m palpation aggravating factor relieving factor tenderness 11.treatment Does the patient
Heart rate (8,922 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
volume is lower and pulse wave is not strong enough to be detected by palpation on a distal artery like the radial artery. It can be detected, however
Carla Pugh (942 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
examination simulators with simulated abnormalities and also analyzed which palpation techniques were most effective for diagnosing cancer. As a result of her
Iryū (1,955 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Kyōju suisen) lit. "Professor's Evaluation" (術前検査, Jutsu zen Kensa) lit. "Palpation" (触診, Shokushin) lit. "Tripartite of Medicine" (三権分立, Sankenbunritsu)
Laminitis (7,434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the hoof wall), indentation or rim just above the hoof capsule allowing palpation behind the coronary band. In cases of sinking, it may be possible to palpate
Waling (4,284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Waling of Syangja district examined 419 pigs for lingual visualization and palpation for cysts and found that 32.4% were positive. The blood samples from 201
Ian Donald (6,719 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
applied the probe. They discovered that while they could use abdominal palpation to differentiate masses, Donald was using machinery to achieve the same
Male infertility (7,647 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ultrasonography useful in assessing venous reflux in case of a varicocele, when palpation is unreliable or in detecting recurrence or persistence after surgery
Pre- and post-test probability (4,423 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tests, potential interference with subsequent test (such as an abdominal palpation potentially inducing intestinal activity whose sounds interfere with a
Asthma (18,053 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
examination of the adult patient with respiratory diseases: inspection and palpation". The European Respiratory Journal. 8 (9): 1584–93. doi:10.1183/09031936
Cervical cancer (11,310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
allowed only these diagnostic tests to be used in determining the stage: palpation, inspection, colposcopy, endocervical curettage, hysteroscopy, cystoscopy
Masakatsu G. Fujie (2,951 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
signal.” Hoshi, T.; Kobayashi, Y.; Miyashita, T.; Fujie, M.G. Quantitative palpation to identify the material parameters of tissues using reactive force measurement
History of intersex surgery (6,080 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was relatively primitive, based on identifying the type of gonad(s) by palpation or by surgery. Since ability to determine even the type of gonads in infancy
Stasis papillomatosis (1,292 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
partially reversible and soon becomes hard, which is mainly confirmed on palpation. All skin structures are affected and this is characterized by the term
List of infectious diseases (1,751 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fever and sore throat.[citation needed] Physical examination, including palpation of any enlarged lymph nodes in the neck, or enlarged spleen. The heterophile
Infantile hemangioma (5,785 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
subcutis, deep hemangiomas, may appear blue and be firm or rubbery on palpation. Mixed hemangiomas can have both features. A minimally proliferative IH
Microneurography (4,472 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
superficial radial nerves, that can easily be located visually and by palpation. When electrical localization is needed, weak electrical shocks are delivered
Podagrion mantis (1,945 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
continually palpating her head with his antennae. In response to his palpation, she tucks her antennae as she is emerging. He mounts her, continually
Robert Wartenberg (1,535 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
patient swings their legs when seated on the examining table; The tendon palpation test, in which a lesion in a patient's lower motor neurons can be detected
Henry Hamilton Bailey (654 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the illustrations of some of his books (his Figure 137 showing Bimanual palpation of the spleen gives a clear orientation). His first independent post was
Median nerve palsy (2,552 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
aid in determining the localization of compression.[citation needed] Palpation above the elbow joint may reveal a bony consistency. Radiography images
Renal cell carcinoma (10,894 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
liver function, and blood clotting times. Upon physical examination, palpation of the abdomen may reveal the presence of a mass or an organ enlargement
Six-spotted fishing spider (2,597 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
likely a visual signal) and “jerks.” This preliminary period is known as “palpation." The male approaches using his own dragline and initiates rapid tapping
List of acupuncture points (1,163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
points are located[by whom?] by a combination of anatomical landmarks, palpation, and feedback from the patient. The eight extraordinary meridians (simplified
Fascial Manipulation (2,342 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
treatment. The final decision as to treatment site is based primarily on the palpation of dense fascial acupuncture meridian points where the most receptors
Kathryn R. Nightingale (899 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Nightingale, Roger W.; Trahey, Gregg E. (2001). "On the feasibility of remote palpation using acoustic radiation force". The Journal of the Acoustical Society
Cancer in cats (2,694 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diagnosed using physical examination with visual observation and manual palpation. X-rays may or may not make use of contrast techniques to help visualize
Domenico Prattichizzo (690 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Research Grant "Comparison of cutaneous feedback methods for pinching palpation in robotic surgery", 2014 Mathworks Education Award for developing the
Breast cancer awareness (8,469 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
selection of the initiates—by age in the tribal situation, by mammogram or palpation here. Then come the requisite ordeals—scarification or circumcision within
Congenital trigger thumb (1,239 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
side at the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint. This nodule can be found by palpation. Children can also present a thumb which they cannot extend actively due
List of Hajime no Ippo volumes (21–40) (529 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Round 297: "Palpation" (触診) Round 298: "Rival" (親友) Round 299: "Importance of Red" (赤の重み) Round 300: "Like a Green Boy" Round 301: "Opening Hit" (最初の一発)
Rhinoplasty (15,820 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Increased availability for effecting in situ procedural and technical changes Palpation that allows the surgeon to feel the interior changes effected to the nose
Continuous noninvasive arterial pressure (2,682 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Different mechanisms have been developed for the automatic noninvasive palpation on the arteria radialis. In order to obtain a stable blood pressure signal
Vascular anomaly (2,933 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
surgical resection. Venous malformation is a bluish lesion compressible on palpation; the masses enlarge with physical activity or if in a dependent position
Rotator cuff tear (10,188 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
systematic physical examination of the shoulder comprises inspection, palpation, range of motion, provocative tests to reproduce the symptoms, neurological
Septic pelvic thrombophlebitis (3,070 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
endometritis. Clinical signs include: prolonged spiking fever pain on palpation of uterus midline lower abdominal pain malodorous lochia (vaginal discharge)
Hemideina femorata (2,070 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
this involves "the general antennation (touching with the antenna), palpation and genital probing of females prior to attempting to copulate". (Field
Belonogaster juncea juncea (2,612 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
individual raises its wings and quickly moves toward another Antennal palpation: an individual touches a portion of another individual with its antennas
Ovarian germ cell tumors (3,064 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lymph nodes drainage from round ligament to the inguinal lymph nodes Palpation or biopsies of unilateral pelvic and para-aortic lymph nodes will be conducted
Robert Tuttle Morris (3,022 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
certainly lead to a disaster, like an infection. He developed a method for palpation of the appendix and published a report upon the subject. He made up a
Maternal mortality in India (4,358 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
quality of MCH care at the rural community level (proper history taking, palpation, blood pressure and fetal heart screening, risk factor screening, and
Taylorella equigenitalis (4,118 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
inflammation, increased size and hardness of the ovaries and uterus upon rectal palpation, as well as abnormalities in the length and/or stages of the mare's estrous
Mastocytoma (2,280 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
varied, from a wart-like nodule to a soft subcutaneous lump (similar on palpation to a benign lipoma) to an ulcerated skin mass. Most mast cell tumors are
Animal clitoris (3,387 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
genitalia is so close that sex can be determined with confidence only by palpation of the scrotum". The pseudo-penis can also be distinguished from the males'