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Monday, February 29, 2016

Strawberry Sign In Medicine



Strawberry cervix:  trichomoniasis. (Trichomonas vaginalis)
erythematous cervix with pinpoint areas of exudation

Strawberry gallbladder: cholesterolosis
Change in the gall bladder bladder wall due to excessive Cholesterol

Strawberry gingivitis/gums:  
Wegener's granulomatosis: immunologically mediated uncommon multisystemdisorder affecting aerodigestive tract
Sarcoidosis

Strawberry nevus/hemangioma: capillary hemangioma
benign condition appearing after birth characterized by endothelial prolifeartion 

Find all the terms named after Kocher 

Strawberry tongue:

Glossitis with hyperplastic fungiform Papillae
Scarlet Fever :GABH Streptococcus Infection
kawasaki disease: Vasculitis seen in Children

Toxic Shock Syndrome: Fatal illness caused by toxins of Staphylocccus aureus and streptococcus Pyogenes

Strawberry Shaped Nasal Mass: rhinosporidiosis
Chronic granulomatous disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi, characterised by production of polyps and other manifestations of hyperplasia of nasal mucosa

Strawberry skin : sarcoidosis

Strawberry shaped skull: 
Edward syndrome 
Trisomy 18