An Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Wheezing and Stridor
Stridor: Louder, constant-pitch sound over central airways
Wheezing: Musical sound produced primarily during expiration
Inspiratory Stridor (Supraglottic):
• Extraluminal Compression: Goiter, Retropharyngeal absces
An Algorithm for the Evaluation and Management of Adrenal Insufficiency and Crisis
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Asboe-Hansen sign (also known as "indirect Nikolsky sign" or "Nikolsky II sign")
Asboe-Hansen sign is the extension of an unruptured blister with the application of pressure. Best-detected by drawing a margin around the bulla prior.
Asboe-Hansen sign is a useful clinical to