Sign or symptom is a sign / symptom…

Definition

Differential diagnoses / Associated medical condition

Pathophysiology / Mechanism

Diagnostic approach / Evaluation

Treatment / Management

(for the symptom itself, if any: e.g., analgesics for pain)

Epidemiology

(incidence, prevalence, risk factors)

History

(of the science, not of the patient: e.g., "The oldest surviving description is in a medical text written by Avicenna.")

Society and culture

(e.g., cachexia was a literary symbol for tuberculosis in the 19th century and for AIDS in the 1980s.)

Research

(is anything important being done?)

Other animals

See also

References

Bibliography

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Further reading

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External links