Pointing Sign in Appendicitis and other Physical Signs
Apr 29, 2020 · Rovsing’s signs In this sign of appendicitis, deep palpation of the left iliac fossa causes pain in the right iliac fossa. Psoas sign Also known as the Ilio-psoas sign. Passive …
Case Report: Psoas Abscess -- Unusual Etiology of Groin Pain
Jul 25, 2005 · Suppurative psoas abscess is an unusual lesion that is unfamiliar to many orthopaedic specialists, which can make an accurate and timely diagnosis problematic.
Abnormal findings and Interpretation of Plain Abdominal X Ray films
Apr 29, 2020 · Abnormal Features seen in Plain X-Ray of the Abdomen This will explain and analyze the abnormal conditions that can be diagnosed with Plain X-Ray of the Abdomen. The …
Interpretation of Normal Plain X-Ray of Abdomen and Indications
Apr 29, 2020 · Types of Plain Abdominal X ray Supine Abdominal film Erect abdomen Erect CXR Left Lateral Decubitus Supine decubitus Lateral abdomen The routine X-ray projection is the …
Last Signs of Life: What to Expect in Final Hours - Medscape
Jun 13, 2025 · Caregivers of terminally ill patients often turn to health professionals to learn what to expect in the final weeks, days, and hours of life. Regardless of the underlying cause, many …
Geriatric Assessment: Abdominal and Rectal Examination
Aug 2, 2012 · Check the psoas sign, which indicates irritation to the iliopsoas group of hip flexors in the abdomen and consequently indicates that the inflamed appendix is retrocecal in …
New Recommendations for Diabetes Patients With PAD - Medscape
Dec 23, 2025 · The American College of Cardiology publishes new recommendations for peripheral artery disease diagnosis and treatment among adults with diabetes.
Poverty Deepens England’s Mental Health Inequalities - Medscape
A survey shows widening mental health inequalities in England, with rising eating disorders, stable autism rates, and persistent links between severe illness and deprivation.
How Diabetes Quietly Damages Hearing - Medscape
Most people know that diabetes can cause vision loss. Less well known is its effect on hearing, which can be profound, as shown in this study.
Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Early Lipid Screening Key
Only about 10% of individuals are aware they have it, and childhood lipid screening is not common.