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Musculoskeletal Exam
NMS Diagnosis
35
Health Care
Professional
04/16/2013

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Term
Angular kyphosis [gibbus]
Definition
Tuberculosis of the spine [Pott’s disease]
Term
Atrophy
Definition
Lower motor neuron lesion
Term
Bouchard’s nodes [proximal interphalangeal joints]
Definition
OA and RA
Term
Cold painful large joint with crepitus
Definition
Osteoarthritis
Term
Crepitus over moving tendons
Definition
Scleroderma
Term
CREST
Definition
Scleroderma
Term
Erythema marginatum
Definition
Rheumatic fever
Term
Erythema migrans
Definition
Lyme disease
Term
Erythema nodosum [red bumps]
Definition
Sarcoidosis
Term
Fasciculation fine muscle fiber twitching]
Definition
Lower motor neuron lesion
Term
Gottron’s papules [lumps on the knuckles]
Definition
Dermatomyositis
Term
Gower’s sign [uses hands to walk up from squat]
Definition
Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy
Term
dystrophy
Haygarth’s nodes [metacarpophalangeal joints]
Definition
Rheumatoid arthritis
Term
Heberden’s nodes [distal interphalangeal joints]
Definition
Osteoarthritis
Term
Heliotrope [purple] discoloration of eyelids
Definition
Dermatomyositis
Term
Hot swollen very painful joint
Definition
Septic arthritis
Term
Hot swollen painful limb
Definition
Osteomyelitis
Term
Hypermobile joints and stretchy skin
Definition
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Term
Interossei wasting
Definition
Ulnar nerve palsy
Term
Long slender fingers [arachnodactyly]
Definition
Marfan’s syndrome
Term
Malar rash [rash on cheeks]
Definition
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Term
Pitted nails, joint pains and silvery skin rash
Definition
Psoriasis
Term
Pseudohypertrophic calves
Definition
Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy
Term
Sacroiliac tenderness, decreased lumbar flexion
Definition
Ankylosing spondylitis
Term
Spatulate [spade-like] hands
Definition
Acromegaly
Term
S-shaped spinal curve
Definition
Scoliosis
Term
Step sign in lumbar region
Definition
Spondylolisthesis
Term
Tapered tight finger tips
Definition
Scleroderma
Term
Thenar eminence wasted
Definition
Median nerve palsy
Term
Ulnar deviation of fingers
Definition
Rheumatoid arthritis, SLE
Term
Unable to clash paper between extended fingers
Definition
Ulnar nerve palsy
Term
Unable to extend wrist against resistance
Definition
Radial nerve palsy
Term
Unable to oppose the thumb
Definition
Median nerve palsy
Term
Wasted lateral leg compartment
Definition
Charcot-Marie-Tooth syndrome
Term
Warm swollen painful big toe joint
Definition
Gout
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