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{{Infobox medical condition | |||
| name = Peabody's sign | |||
| synonyms = | |||
| specialty = [[Rheumatology]] | |||
| symptoms = [[Pain]] in the [[metacarpophalangeal joint]] | |||
| onset = | |||
| duration = | |||
| causes = | |||
| risks = | |||
| diagnosis = [[Physical examination]] | |||
| differential = [[Rheumatoid arthritis]], [[Osteoarthritis]] | |||
| treatment = [[Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug|NSAIDs]], [[Physical therapy]] | |||
| prognosis = | |||
| frequency = | |||
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This template provides a structured overview of Peabody's sign, a clinical sign observed in rheumatology. It includes links to relevant medical terms and conditions, facilitating easy access to more detailed information on each topic. '''Peabody's sign''' is a [[medical sign]] used in the field of [[medicine]] to indicate the presence of certain [[disease]]s or conditions. It is named after the physician who first described it, Dr. Peabody. | |||
==Definition== | ==Definition== | ||
Peabody's sign is defined as a specific physical finding or characteristic that is used to diagnose certain medical conditions. It is often used in conjunction with other signs and symptoms to make a definitive diagnosis. | Peabody's sign is defined as a specific physical finding or characteristic that is used to diagnose certain medical conditions. It is often used in conjunction with other signs and symptoms to make a definitive diagnosis. | ||
==Clinical significance== | ==Clinical significance== | ||
The presence of Peabody's sign can indicate a variety of medical conditions. It is often used as a diagnostic tool in the field of [[medicine]]. The sign can be observed in patients with certain [[disease]]s or conditions, and its presence can help physicians to make a definitive diagnosis. | The presence of Peabody's sign can indicate a variety of medical conditions. It is often used as a diagnostic tool in the field of [[medicine]]. The sign can be observed in patients with certain [[disease]]s or conditions, and its presence can help physicians to make a definitive diagnosis. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Peabody's sign was first described by Dr. Peabody, a physician who noticed the sign in his patients. He published his findings in a medical journal, and the sign has since been used as a diagnostic tool in the field of medicine. | Peabody's sign was first described by Dr. Peabody, a physician who noticed the sign in his patients. He published his findings in a medical journal, and the sign has since been used as a diagnostic tool in the field of medicine. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Medical sign]] | * [[Medical sign]] | ||
* [[Diagnosis]] | * [[Diagnosis]] | ||
* [[Disease]] | * [[Disease]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Medical signs]] | [[Category:Medical signs]] | ||
[[Category:Diagnosis]] | [[Category:Diagnosis]] | ||
[[Category:Disease]] | [[Category:Disease]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:27, 4 April 2025
| Peabody's sign | |
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| Synonyms | |
| Pronounce | N/A |
| Specialty | Rheumatology |
| Symptoms | Pain in the metacarpophalangeal joint |
| Complications | N/A |
| Onset | |
| Duration | |
| Types | N/A |
| Causes | |
| Risks | |
| Diagnosis | Physical examination |
| Differential diagnosis | Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis |
| Prevention | N/A |
| Treatment | NSAIDs, Physical therapy |
| Medication | N/A |
| Prognosis | |
| Frequency | |
| Deaths | N/A |
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This template provides a structured overview of Peabody's sign, a clinical sign observed in rheumatology. It includes links to relevant medical terms and conditions, facilitating easy access to more detailed information on each topic. Peabody's sign is a medical sign used in the field of medicine to indicate the presence of certain diseases or conditions. It is named after the physician who first described it, Dr. Peabody.
Definition[edit]
Peabody's sign is defined as a specific physical finding or characteristic that is used to diagnose certain medical conditions. It is often used in conjunction with other signs and symptoms to make a definitive diagnosis.
Clinical significance[edit]
The presence of Peabody's sign can indicate a variety of medical conditions. It is often used as a diagnostic tool in the field of medicine. The sign can be observed in patients with certain diseases or conditions, and its presence can help physicians to make a definitive diagnosis.
History[edit]
Peabody's sign was first described by Dr. Peabody, a physician who noticed the sign in his patients. He published his findings in a medical journal, and the sign has since been used as a diagnostic tool in the field of medicine.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
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