pathognomonic in English

adjective
1
(of a sign or symptom) specifically characteristic or indicative of a particular disease or condition.
Point tenderness, a pathognomonic sign of a bone lesion, can be used to localize the fracture.

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1. The only symptom and physical finding that was pathognomonic of pneumocephalus was the “bruit hydro-aérique,” and this occurred in 21 of the cases.

2. “Patients with adhesive capsulitis were clinically evaluated to establish whether pain elicited by pressure on the Coracoid area may be considered a pathognomonic sign of this condition

3. Indeed, Coprolalia, the occurrence of obscene and socially inappropriate vocalizations without intent is seen as almost pathognomonic of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS)

4. Up to now, increased levels of phytanic acid was found only in heredopathia atactica polyneuritiformis (Refsum's syndrome) for which it's occurrence was considered pathognomonic.

5. Patients with adhesive capsulitis were clinically evaluated to establish whether pain elicited by pressure on the Coracoid area may be considered a pathognomonic sign of this condition

6. The deadly anaphylactic reactions are independent of the site of the insect bite; the glottisedema has therefore no special meaning in cause of the death. In forensic practice, in explaining sudden deaths, the presence of anaphylaxis in pathognomonic finding are to be noted.

7. Its diagnosis by pathologics features in the absence of pathognomonic signs to make diagnosis preoperatively. throuth a clinical case, we show the possibility of presentation of intestinal endometriosis with an aray of accute occlusion suggesting a diagnosis of neoplasia in surgical and radiological stage.

8. By this experience the importance was emphasized, to obtain tissue from the center portion of the tumor to include the typical epithelial islets pathognomonic for “adamantinomas”, which in our case, were found only 10 years after the first operation.