Pathognomonic (rare synonym pathognomic) is a term, often used in medicine, that means "characteristic for a particular disease". A pathognomonic sign...

Negri bodies are eosinophilic, sharply outlined, pathognomonic inclusion bodies (2–10 μm in diameter) found in the cytoplasm of certain nerve cells containing...

a group of four, while a pentad is a group of five. Medical eponyms Pathognomonic List of eponymously named medical signs Wallenstein, Matthew B.; McKhann...

are present in as many as 80% of patients; this finding is considered pathognomonic for the syndrome. Other reported bone changes include scoliosis, scapular...

(urate) in the blood, a condition known as hyperuricemia. Tophi are pathognomonic for the disease gout. Most people with tophi have had previous attacks...

found for Graves disease under Graves' ophthalmopathy. Medical eponyms Pathognomonic List of medical triads and pentads if the palmar arch is not present...

non-refractile yellow Gass plaques in the retinal arterioles is near pathognomonic for the disease. Fluorescein angiography may demonstrate leakage in...

to eradicate lumenal amoebae and prevent relapse. Trophozoite stage Pathognomonic/diagnostic feature Ingested RBC; distinctive nucleus Cyst Stage Chromatoidal...

process is made easy by a sign or symptom (or a group of several) that is pathognomonic.[citation needed] Diagnosis is a major component of the procedure of...

closed eyelids in most healthy people and should not be regarded as a pathognomonic sign. Also, traumatic abrasions are generally located in the central...

(small, dark grey, rodlike particles) and Negri bodies (the larger pathognomonic cellular inclusions of rabies infection) Rabies is caused by a number...

Diringer H (August 1996). "Sequential appearance and accumulation of pathognomonic markers in the central nervous system of hamsters orally infected with...

Cardinal signs and symptoms are specific even to the point of being pathognomonic. A cardinal sign or cardinal symptom can also refer to the major sign...

sclerosis, where it was first described; however, it is not considered pathognomonic for it. It is named after Jean-Martin Charcot. Charcot's triad Charot's...

with numerous rabies virions (small dark-grey rod-like particles) and Negri bodies (the larger pathognomonic cellular inclusions of rabies infection)...

especially each one considered individually, and even as a trio they are not pathognomonic for lymphomas, but the presence of the trio is sensitive enough for...

The appearance of a separate J wave or Osborn wave at the J-point is pathognomonic of hypothermia or hypercalcemia. ST segment The ST segment connects...

infectious: multiple tuberculomas and fibrinous pericarditis as symptoms pathognomonic for tuberculosis of Frederic Chopin" (PDF). Journal of Applied Genetics...

cases of acute cardiac tamponade, presence of the triad is considered pathognomonic for the condition. Sternbach G (1988). "Claude Beck: cardiac compression...

Gottron's sign is a pathognomonic cutaneous manifestation associated with dermatomyositis (DM), which is an inflammatory disorder affecting the skin and...

Occupying Power." In medicine, the term sine qua non (in contrast with pathognomonic) is often used in regard to any sign, symptom, or finding whose absence...

on the buccal mucosa (opposite the upper 1st & 2nd molars) and are pathognomonic for measles. The textbook description of Koplik spots is ulcerated mucosal...

This EEG facilitates the differential diagnosis of AS, but is not pathognomonic. Three distinct interictal patterns are seen in these patients. The...

mineralized by iron and calcium deposits.[citation needed] M-G bodies are a pathognomonic feature of malakoplakia, an inflammatory condition that affects the...

PMID 11918555. van Genderen P, Michiels J (1997). "Erythromelalgia: a pathognomonic microvascular thrombotic complication in essential thrombocythemia and...

positive predictive value is high enough for it to be regarded as a pathognomonic sign of Hodgkin lymphoma. The pain typically has an onset within minutes...

Sredzińska-Kita D, Bakunowicz-Lazarczyk A, Piszcz M (2005). "[High myopia as a pathognomonic sign in Stickler's syndrome]". Klinika Oczna (in Polish). 107 (4–6):...

3 layers of the heart, a pathological change named pancarditis. The pathognomonic feature of pancarditis in the case of rheumatic heart disease is the...

: 5  osteopsathyrosis idiopathica: 347  Blue sclerae are a classic non-pathognomonic sign of osteogenesis imperfecta. Pronunciation /ˌɒstioʊˈdʒɛnəsɪs ˌɪmpɜːrˈfɛktə/...

hemianopsia, and, when there is no relevant trauma, this clinical finding is pathognomonic for a pituitary tumor. Some pituitary adenomas can extend inferiorly...