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Bruising of the flank, suggesting retroperitoneal hemorrhage, often associated with pancreatitis.

Pain elicited by a gentle tap on the costovertebral angle, indicating pyelonephritis or another renal pathology.

Pain in the calf upon dorsiflexion of the foot, potentially suggestive of deep vein thrombosis.

Crunching, rasping sound, synchronous with the heartbeat, heard over the precordium, indicative of mediastinal emphysema.

A fixed flexion contracture of the hand, where the fingers bend towards the palm and cannot be fully extended, associated with fibromatosis of the palmar fascia.

Involuntary flexion of the hips and knees when flexing the neck, indicative of meningitis.

Facial muscle spasm upon tapping the facial nerve, indicative of hypocalcemia.

Retinal hemorrhages with central pale spots, seen in infective endocarditis.

Nails that appear white with a characteristic 'ground glass' appearance, without lunula, commonly associated with liver cirrhosis.

Tenderness at a point 2/3 the distance from the umbilicus to the anterior superior iliac spine, associated with appendicitis.

Carpal spasm induced by inflating a blood pressure cuff, associated with hypocalcemia.

Obliteration of the diamond-shaped window formed by placing nail beds of the fingers together, indicative of finger clubbing.

Bruising behind the ear over the mastoid process, indicative of basilar skull fracture.

Pain on the thumb side of the wrist when grasping the thumb and ulnar deviating the hand, indicative of de Quervain's tenosynovitis.

Rebound tenderness upon removal of pressure, indicative of peritonitis.

A triad of distended neck veins, hypotension, and muffled heart sounds, seen in cardiac tamponade.

Non-tender, small erythematous or hemorrhagic macular or nodular lesions on palms or soles, associated with infective endocarditis.

Extension of the big toe with fanning of the other toes upon stroking the sole of the foot, suggestive of central nervous system lesion affecting the corticospinal tract.

Pain in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen upon palpation of the left lower quadrant, indicative of appendicitis.

Longitudinal mucosal lacerations at the gastroesophageal junction or gastric cardia, associated with intense vomiting, leading to bleeding.

A score assigned to newborns at 1 and 5 minutes post-delivery to assess their transition to extrauterine life, includes heart rate, respiration, muscle tone, reflex irritability, and color.

Bruising around the umbilicus, indicating intraperitoneal hemorrhage, commonly associated with pancreatitis.

Disappearance of the radial pulse when the head is turned to the ipsilateral side and the patient takes a deep breath, associated with thoracic outlet syndrome.

Paresthesia in the median nerve distribution within 60 seconds of flexing the wrist, indicative of carpal tunnel syndrome.

Pain upon palpation of the right upper quadrant that causes an abrupt stop in inspiration, associated with acute cholecystitis.

Tingling sensation in the distal end of a limb when percussion is made over the site of a damaged nerve, suggestive of a regenerating nerve or neuroma.

Electric shock-like sensations that run down the back and limbs upon flexion of the neck, associated with multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating conditions.

Resistance to straightening the knee with the hip flexed due to stiffness, associated with meningitis.

Discomfort behind the knee on forced dorsiflexion of the foot, used to diagnose deep vein thrombosis.

Pain along the course of the sciatic nerve when the leg is lifted straight, indicative of lumbar nerve root irritation or disc herniation.

Loss of balance when closing eyes while standing with feet together, suggestive of proprioceptive sensory loss.

Paradoxical rise in jugular venous pressure on inspiration, seen in constrictive pericarditis.

A triad of jaundice, fever, and right upper quadrant pain, associated with cholangitis.