Chapter XXVIII: Historical Eponyms PATIENT 2 Associated Diagnoses: Perennial allergic rhinitis: intermittent atrial...
Chapter XXVIII: Historical Eponyms PATIENT 2 Associated Diagnoses: Perennial allergic rhinitis: intermittent atrial fibrillation; benign prostatic hyper- wrophy; obstructive sleep apnea: visit for well man health check; erectile dysfunction; Peyronie disease; colon cancer screening Problem list: Perennial allergic rhinitis, diverticular disease, obstructive sleep apnea, intermittent atrial fibrillation, cervical spine fracture Physical Exam HENT: Normocephalic, tympanic membranes are clear, oral muscosa is moist, no pharyngeal erythema, no sinus tenderness. Neck: supple, non-lender, no carotid bruit, no jugular venous distention, no lymphadenopathy, no thyro- megaly Gastrointestinal: soft, non-tender, non-distended, normal bowel sounds, no organomegaly Genitourinary: no costovertebral angle tendemess 7. Analyze and define "rhinitis." 8. "Prostatic hypertrophy" refers to the of the prostate, a nor- mal occurrence for males of advanced age. 9. Peyronie disease (named after a 17th-century French surgeon) is the induration ("hardening) of the corpora cavernosa of the penis. These are the columns of erectile tissue forming the dorsum and sides of the penis. 10. "Diverticular disease is a general term encompassing multiple conditions pertaining to the creation of pouches or sacs occurring through herniation in tubular organs (eg, the colon). "Diverticulum" comes from the Latin prefix di- *), the base vert "_ "), and a diminutive suffix. 11. What does normocephalic" mean? 12. Analyze and define "lymphadenopathy." 13. "Thyromegaly" (also called "goiter") refers to of the thyroid gland. 14. Analyze and define "costovertebral." 15. What phrase above means "the stretching out of the veins"?