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Symptom: HOMANS- SIGNCause: Popliteal cyst (ruptured)
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Rupture of this synovial cyst may produce a positive HOMANS- SIGN as well as a sudden onset of calf tenderness, swelling, and redness



Symptom: HOMANS- SIGNCause: DVT
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DVT causes a positive HOMANS- SIGN along with tenderness over the deep calf veins, slight edema of the calves and thighs, a low-grade fever, and tachycardia. If DVT affects the femoral and iliac veins, you-ll notice marked local swelling and tenderness. If DVT causes venous obstruction, you-ll notice cyanosis and possibly cool skin in the affected leg


Symptom: HOMANS- SIGNCause: Deep vein thrombophlebitis
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A positive HOMANS- SIGN and calf tenderness may be the only clinical features of deep vein thrombophlebitis. However, the patient may also have severe pain, heaviness, warmth, and swelling of the affected leg; visible, engorged superficial veins or palpable, cordlike veins; and a fever, chills, and malaise


Symptom: HOMANS- SIGNCause: Cellulitis (superficial)
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Superficial cellulitis typically affects the legs, but can also affect the arms, producing pain, redness, tenderness, and edema. Some patients also experience a fever, chills, tachycardia, a headache, and hypotension


Symptom: CYANOSISCause: Deep vein thrombosis
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With deep vein thrombosis, acute peripheral cyanosis occurs in the affected extremity associated with tenderness, painful movement, edema, warmth, and prominent superficial veins. HOMANS- SIGN can also be elicited.



Symptom: BATTLE-S SIGNCause: Basilar skull fracture
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Battle-s SIGN may be the only outward SIGN of basilar skull fracture, or it may be accompanied by periorbital ecchymosis (raccoon eyes), conjunctival hemorrhage, nystagmus, ocular deviation, epistaxis, anosmia, a bulging tympanic membrane (from CSF or blood accumulation), visible fracture lines on the external auditory canal, tinnitus, difficulty hearing, facial paralysis, or vertigo.


Symptom: MIOSISCause: Pontine hemorrhage
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Bilateral miosis is characteristic, along with a rapid onset of coma, total paralysis, decerebrate posture, an absent doll-s eye SIGN, and a positive Babinski-s SIGN


Symptom: DOLL-S EYE SIGN, ABSENT (Negative oculocephalic reflex)Cause: Brain stem tumor
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Absent doll-s eye SIGN accompanies coma in a brain stem tumor. This SIGN may be preceded by hemiparesis, nystagmus, extraocular nerve palsies, facial pain or sensory loss, facial paralysis, a diminished corneal reflex, tinnitus, hearing loss, dysphagia, drooling, vertigo, dizziness, ataxia, and vomiting



Symptom: BRUDZINSKI-S SIGNCause: Arthritis
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With severe spinal arthritis, a positive Brudzinski-s SIGN can occasionally be elicited. The patient may also report back pain (especially after weight bearing) and limited mobility.


Symptom: DOLL-S EYE SIGN, ABSENT (Negative oculocephalic reflex)Cause: Drugs
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Barbiturates may produce severe central nervous system depression, resulting in coma and absent doll-s eye SIGN
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