Hoover's sign on Physical Exam
Paradoxical inward movement of the rib cage with inspiration seen in patients with COPD and hyperinflation.
Martín Hunter MD @interconsulta
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Strongyloides stercoralis on Microscopy (Duodenal Fluid)
38 year old male truck driver in Buenos Aires. Kidney Tx 5 months ago. ATG induction. Tac, MMF, prednisone maintenance.
+Weight loss + dyspnea, No fever.
Exam: epigastric abd pain on palpation
+peripheral eosinophilia.
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Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome on Physical Exam
The case of a patient with a diagnosis of cirrhosis and platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome.
There is notable positional dyspnea and hypoxemia. Symptoms occur when the patient is upright and resolve when supine.
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