Section 3. Common Patient Presentations

• 30. Fever, Hyperthermia, and Rash
• Fever
• Fever of Unknown Origin
• Hyperthermia
• 31. Generalized Fatigue
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• 32. Unintentional Weight Loss
• 33. Chest Pain
• 34. Palpitations
• 35. Dyspnea
• 36. Cyanosis
• 37. Cough and Hemoptysis
• Cough
• Hemoptysis
• 38. Edema
• Definition
• 39. Abdominal Pain
• Acute, Catastrophic Abdominal Pain
• 40. Nausea, Vomiting, and Indigestion
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Indigestion
• 41. Dysphagia
• Dysphagia
• Noncardiac Chest Pain
• Esophageal Motility Disorders
• Esophageal Inflammation
• 42. Diarrhea, Malabsorption, and Constipation
• Normal Gastrointestinal Function
• Diarrhea
• Malabsorption Syndromes
• Constipation
• 43. Gastrointestinal Bleeding
• Presentation
• Upper GI Bleeding
• Lower GI Bleeding
• 44. Jaundice and Evaluation of Liver Function
• Jaundice
• Blood Tests of Liver Function
• Hepatobiliary Imaging Procedures
• 45. Ascites
• 46. Lymphadenopathy and Splenomegaly
• Lymphadenopathy
• Splenomegaly
• 47. Anemia and Polycythemia
• Anemia
• Polycythemia (Erythrocytosis)
• 48. Azotemia and Urinary Abnormalities
• Abnormalities of Renal Function, Azotemia
• Abnormalities of Urine Volume
• Abnormalities of Urine Composition
• Pyuria
• 49. Pain and Swelling of Joints
• 50. Back and Neck Pain
• Low Back Pain
• Neck and Shoulder Pain
• 51. Headache
• Migraine
• Facial Pain
• 52. Syncope
• 53. Dizziness and Vertigo
• 54. Acute Visual Loss and Double Vision
• 55. Weakness and Paralysis
• 56. Tremor and Movement Disorders
• 57. Aphasia
• 58. Sleep Disorders