似てるけど全然違う「tenesmus」と「trismus」
acrochordons – 例)skin tags
ageusia – loss of taste – 無味覚/味覚障害 (also check hypogeusia)
Allergic shiners – 目の下のくま – due to venous engorgement – (NOT Racoon sign)
aneuploidy – abnormal number of chromosomes present in a cell
anisocoria – unequal pupil size. Difference remains the same both in light and dark (dim light) => most likely “physiologic anisocoria.” difference = 0.4-0.8 mm (<1mm). Tx=observation(参考サイト)
anosmia = loss of smell – allergic rhinitis, sinusitis, rhinosinusitis
anosmia – olfactory nerve dysfunction – 臭覚障害 (also check hyposmia)
anovulation – 無排卵/no ovulation (amenorrhea = no menstruation for >3 mo., oligo ovulation = irregular menstruation). NHI reference website
aphthous stomatitis – aphthous means small ulcers, “canker sores”
attenuate – weakened reduced (ex. attenuated vaccines) (ex. The medicine helps attenuate the symptoms.)
Dermatophyte = “ringworm”, “tinea”, “onychomycoses” – fungal infection – keratin is affected.
disseminated – generalized
dysesthesia – 感覚異常 – abnormal sensation – painful, itchy, burning sensation (i.g. Herpes Zoster s/s)
enterobiasis (oxyuriasis) – pinworms, pinworm infection
Erythrasma – bacterial skin infection – commonly on the axilla, groins, toe-web, scrotum, inner thigh
erythema migrants = Lyme disease
examthem – widespread rash across the body, often viral and with fever, malaise, HA
exophthalmos – bulging eye (r/t Graves Disease) – “exo-” means “outside”
申し分なく美しい痛み?ではありません…
exquisite pain
どこで出てきたかというと…
関連個所 => 「septic arthritis」の痛み = sharp intense pain = bacreria infectionがjointに行ってしまった症状
intractable – stubborn – i.g. intractable pruritus r/t scabies
lid lag – delay in moving eyelid downwards – r/t excess thyroid hormone
Lung ”consolidation” “infiltrates” “cavitations” ———– consolidation=opacity(白い雲が一か所に浮いてる感じ) – fluid, pus ——— infiltrates=diffuse of opacity(くもの巣のように広がってる感じ)- inflammation, infection ———– cavitation=gas-filled space (煙草の煙を輪っかで吐き出すような感じのが肺に浮いてる感じ)- necrotizing pneumonia, abscess.
malar rash – “malar = relating to cheek” – cheek rash = sign of Lupus. Malar bone = zygomatic bone (頬骨)
Mydriasis – dilation of the eye – r/t anticholinergic medication overdose
myringotomy – small cut to the TM for drainage removal & pressure relief
odynophagia – pain when swallowing – s/s of epiglottitis include severe odynophagia, dysphagia (difficult to swallow), fever, and SOB (often in tripod position).
otalgia – ear ach
oxyuriasis (enterobiasis) – pinworm infection
plethora/ facial plethora – facial swelling, puffiness – r/t Cushing syndrome, rosacea
precocious – advanced – 例) precocious puberty symptoms – secondary sexual characteristics exhibit too early (before 8 for girl, before 9 for boy)
priapism – prolonged penile erection with/without sexual arousal, usually without. True urologic emergency! If untreated, it can lead to permanent erectile dysfunction. Most common cause in pediatric is sickle cell disease (SCD).
puerperal – related to during or right after child birth. Post-partum. Puerperal infection, sepsis, psychosis, etc.
rigor – shaking chills – sudden feeling of cold with shivering
tachyphylaxis = sudden decrease in response. 塗り薬などが急に効かなくなったりする状態。
tumescence – area (tissue) with swelling/distension. 組織の腫れ、勃起。(盛り上がったtomb/墓の景色、みたいなイメージで覚えられるでしょうか)
tympanostomy – It is a type of “ostomy”
verruca – warts -「チャーリーとチョコレート工場」のベルーカ・ソルトのイメージ。私の頭の中でだけ。