Appearance
Protocols
Appearance :
- Normal/itl looking/anxious
Face - What disease can be diagnosed?
1️⃣)Endocrine diseases :
- Cushing's syndrome - moon face
- Acromegaly - protruded lower jaw
- Myxoedema - puffy face
- Cretinism - idiotic look
- Thyrotoxicosis - bilateral exophthalmos,
2️⃣Masked face - Parkinsonism, Depression, Scleroderma
3️⃣ Mongolian face - Thalassaemia, Down’s ndrome
4️⃣ Malar flush - Mitral stenosis
5️⃣ Puffy face - Neshroi s ndrome Acute glomerulanephritis, Myxoedema
6️⃣ Butterfly rash - Systemic lupus erythematosus, Rosacea
7️⃣ Bilateral ptosis - Tabes dorsalis
8️⃣ Unilateral ptosis - 3rd nerve palsy .
9️⃣ Eye always open - 7th nerve palsy oS
1️⃣0️⃣ Saddle shaped face - Tertiary syphilis
Abnormals facial expression :
1) Parkinson --Poverty of expression (দারিদ্র্য ভাব)
2) Hyperthyroidism -- Startled Expression (ভয়ে চিৎকার করে উঠা এই রকম দেখতে)
3) Hypothyroidism --- Apathy with pale & puffy skin
4) Myotonic dystrophy --- Lugubrious expression with bileteral ptosis
Information From Handshake :
1) Cold, sweaty hands-- Anxiety
2) Cold, Dry hands --- Raynaud's Phenomenon
3) Hot, Sweaty hands -- Hyperthyroidism
4) Large, fleshy, sweaty hands --- Acromegaly
5) Dry, Coarse Skin ---Hypothyroidism
6)Delayad relaxation of grip --- Myotonic dysttophy
7)Deformity hands -- Dupuytren's contracture