Unusual signs and symptoms in internal medicine / / Vittorio Gallo

• Autore: Gallo Vittorio
• Pubblicazione: Torino, : SEEd, 2011
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (54 p.)
• Disciplina: 616
• Soggetto topico: Symptoms; Internal medicine
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Title Page; Colophon; Table of Contents; Preface; 1. An Irrepressible Desire to Eat Ice; 2. An Insatiable Thirst for Icy Water; 3. Fear of Drinking Water; 4. Strong Desire for Salt; 5. Onset of Cephalea After a Hyperproteic Meal; 6. Onset of Pain After Drinking Alcohol; 7. Loss of Taste for Cigarettes; 8. Pain in the Tongue During Mastication; 9. Dyspnoea Occurring in Lateral Decubitus; 10. Dyspnoea Occurring in Standing Position; 11. Cephalea and Palpitation Occurring During Micturition; 12. A Syncope at the End of Micturition; 13. A Beard-Shaving Syncope ; 14. Dark Urine Following the First Micturition of the Morning15. Foamy Urine Like Beer; 16. Urine That Changes Colour to Black; 17. Progressive Increase in the Size of Shoes, Gloves, and Hat; 18. Inopportune Laughter; 19. Erythema and Burning Feet; 20. Onset of Pain in a Leg with Sneezes or Coughs; 21. Pain in Both the Thighs in a Feverish Patient; 22. An Annoying Burning After a Hot Bath; 23. A Chronic, Widespread, and Unrestrainable Burning in a Young Woman; 24. Silver-Coloured Faeces; 25. A Strange Yellowish Colour in the Nails Accompanied by Lymphoedema ; 26. Bronchial Asthma in a Subject With Dyspepsia and Epigastric Pyrosis27. Rhythmic Joltings and Swinging of the Head; 28. Poorly Explainable Diarrhoea in a Patient in Treatment With Antiplatelet Drugs; 29. Seeing Yellow-Green Halos Around Objects; 30. Mental Confusion, Fever, and Dyspnoea; Author; References
• Sommario/riassunto: This book aims at providing a support in the interpretation of the most unusual signs and symptoms that can be encountered in the clinical practice. Each sign is described in concise way (one sign/one page): a full description of the symptoms as experienced by the patient is given, followed by its clinical meaning, the diagnosis and therapeutic approach.
• Titolo autorizzato: Unusual signs and symptoms in internal medicine
• ISBN: 88-97419-04-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815017403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II