Semiology: Clinical Syndromes

Clinical assessment · Clinical Bases

How it begins

Exhaustive analysis of the major clinical syndromes: pathophysiology, semiological manifestations, diagnostic criteria, clinical correlations and differential diagnosis. An expert-level reference guide for syndromic recognition in medical practice.

What it covers

1. Heart Failure
2. · Pathophysiology: compensatory mechanisms and their decompensation
3. · Complete Semiological Manifestations
4. Respiratory Syndromes
5. · Pulmonary Consolidation Syndrome
6. · Pleural Effusion Syndrome
7. · Obstructive Syndrome vs. Restrictive
8. · Pneumothorax: pleuropulmonary emergency
9. Nephrotic and Nephritic Syndromes
10. · Nephrotic Syndrome
11. · Nephritic Syndrome
12. Hepatic Syndromes
13. · Icteric Syndrome: Classification and Differential Diagnosis
14. · Hepatocellular Failure Syndrome (Advanced Chronic Hepatopathy)
15. Neurological Syndromes
16. · Meningeal Syndrome
17. · Endocranial Hypertension Syndrome (ICH)
18. · Pyramidal syndrome vs. Extrapyramidal
19. · Cerebellar Syndrome
20. Sepsis and Septic Shock
21. · Current definitions (Sepsis-3) and diagnostic criteria
22. Hematological Syndromes
23. · Anemic Syndrome: Morphological and Pathophysiological Classification
24. · Purpuric and Hemostatic Disorder Syndrome
25. Endocrine Syndromes
26. · Hypothyroidism Syndrome vs. Hyperthyroidism
27. · Hypercortisolism Syndrome (Cushing)
28. · Adrenal Insufficiency Syndrome (Addison)
29. Acute Abdomen
30. · Classification of abdominal pain and its localizing value
31. Syndromatic Diagnostic Matrix