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- Cachexia; AIDS & TB
- This young boy has lost a great deal of weight over the past few month's due to AIDS and tuberculosis.
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Duration:
27 secs.
- Hepatosplenomegaly; AIDS & TB
- This boy with AIDS and tuberculosis also has a chest infection and tachypnoea. He has hepatosplenomegaly. Note the tender liver on percussion. (Best to percuss lightly)
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Duration:
42 secs.
- Tender inguinal lymphadenopathy; AIDS & TB
- This young boy with AIDS and TB has inguinal lymphadenopathy, tender to the touch, which is probably due to TB infection.
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Duration:
13 secs.
- Oral candidiasis; HIV/AIDS
- Note the oral candidiasis in this boy with AIDS and TB.
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Duration:
15 secs.
- Subungual haematoma; AIDS & thrombocytopenia
- Subungual haematoma from thrombocytopenia in the young boy with Aids and TB.
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Duration:
15 secs.
- Cervical lymphadenopathy; AIDS & TB
- This girl has AIDS and TB and multiple enlarged cervical lymph nodes. Initially diagnosed as goitre elsewhere, which was clearly impossible! (Wrong place, and thyroid moves upwards on swallowing)
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Duration:
46 secs.
- Ascites and cachexia; AIDS & TB
- This girl suffering from Aids and TB is cachexic, with ascites, a distended abdomen, and superficial venous dilatation suggesting raised portal pressure.
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Duration:
21 secs.
- Muscle wasting in a girl with AIDS and TB
- This girl with AIDS and TB should weigh 28 kg at her age, but has lost weight recently, and only weighs 20 kg.
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Duration:
15 secs.
- Finger clubbing; HIV and TB
- This girl with Aids and TB has clubbing of both fingers and toes.
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Duration:
32 secs.
- HIV, wart, & eosinophilic dermatitis
- This teenage boy with Aids has the fairly common skin condition, eosinophilic dermatitis and also a large papilloma.
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Duration:
42 secs.
- AIDS, TB, Right Pneumothorax
- This young boy with AIDS and TB was admitted to hospital in acute respiratory distress. He was quickly diagnosed with pneumothorax, which despite chest drain has stubbornly refuse to resolve. Note abs...
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Duration:
1 min
- Pruritic papular eruption in HIV
- This boy has one of the most common cutaneous disorders associated with HIV infection, namely pruritic papular eruptions, or PPE. In this instance the boy also has Aids and TB.
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Duration:
28 secs.
- Ascites, shifting dullness
- This patient with viral hepatitis and recent peritonitis has a very distended abdomen with flattened umbilicus. Note also the tenderness on percussion and the shifting dullness.
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Duration:
1 min 54 secs.
- Portal hypertension: collateral venous flow
- This man has cirrhosis with ascites, due to long-standing viral hepatitis. The consequent portal hypertension has resulted in distention of superficial collateral veins diverting blood to the superior...
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Duration:
28 secs.
- Pitting oedema
- Demonstration of pitting oedema in man with viral hepatitis, ascites and hypoalbuminaemia
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Duration:
10 secs.
- Purpura from thrombocytopenia
- This man with viral hepatitis has a low platelet count, leading to bleeding and purpura (petechiae).
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Duration:
7 secs.
- Palmar Erythema
- Demonstration of palmar erythema in man with viral hepatitis (Hep B). Note the erythema is primarily over the thenar and hypothenar eminences.
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Duration:
12 secs.
- Early leprosy
- This lady has early leprosy and a slowly spreading erythematous lesion with loss of sensation. The lesion is scaly in places and erythematous. Importance of early diagnosis and so treatment emphasised...
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Duration:
1 min 3 secs.
- Loss of temperature sensation
- This lady with relatively early leprosy cannot differentiate correctly between hot and cold in the erythematous lesion she has on her left arm.
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Duration:
27 secs.
- Thickened ulnar nerve
- This lady with recently diagnosed leprosy has a thickened ulnar nerve (3x normal thickness) in the left arm, compared to a normal one on the right.
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Duration:
43 secs.
