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POF
Progressive ossifying fibrodysplasia (POF) is an autosomal dominant hereditary disease, which causes progressive ossification of the skeletal muscles, fascia, tendons and ligaments. That is, some tissues of the organism, such as muscles or tendons, ossify and become bone.
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🍄 Commonly noticed Triads; Pentads🍚🍚 1. Hutchinson's Triad (congenital syphilis): - Hutchinson's teeth (notched incisors) - Interstitial keratitis - Deafness due to involvement of the eighth cranial nerve 2. Charcot's Triad(for cholangitis): - Jaundice - Fever with chills - Right upper quadrant pain 3. Samter's triad -bronchial asthma -nasal polyps - aspirin intolerance 4. Triad of O'Donoghue (or unhappy triad, often seen in sports injuries, especially knee injuries): - ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) tear - MCL (medial collateral ligament) tear - Medial meniscus tear 5. Beck's Triad (cardiac tamponade): - Distant/muffled heart sounds - Increased jugular venous pressure - Hypotension 6. Saint's Triad: - Gallstones - Diverticulosis - Hiatal hernia 7. Whipple's Triad: - Symptoms of hypoglycemia - Documented low blood sugar - Relief of symptoms after glucose administration 8. Cushing's Triad (seen in increased intracranial pressure): - Hypertension - Bradycardia - Irregular or abnormal respirations 9. Virchow's Triad(risk factors for thrombosis): - Endothelial injury - Stasis or turbulent blood flow - Blood hypercoagulability 10. Triad of Alport Syndrome: - Hematuria - Sensorineural hearing loss - Ocular abnormalities 11. Reynold's Pentad (an extension of Charcot's Triad for advanced cholangitis): - Jaundice - Fever with chills - Right upper quadrant pain - Septic shock - Mental confusion
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