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v t e Symptoms and signs: respiratory system (R04–R07, 786)
Hemorrhage	Epistaxis Hemoptysis
Abnormalities of breathing	Respiratory sounds Stridor Wheeze Crackles Rhonchi Hamman's sign Apnea Dyspnea Hyperventilation/Hypoventilation Hyperpnea/Tachypnea/Hypopnea/Bradypnea Orthopnea/Platypnea Trepopnea Biot's respiration Cheyne-Stokes respiration Kussmaul breathing Hiccup Mouth breathing/Snoring Breath-holding
Other	Asphyxia Cough Pleurisy Sputum Respiratory arrest Hypercapnia/Hypocapnia Pectoriloquy: Whispered pectoriloquy Egophony Bronchophony Pleural friction rub Fremitus Silhouette sign
Chest, general	Chest pain Precordial catch syndrome

v t e Symptoms and signs: skin and subcutaneous tissue (R20-R23, 782)
Disturbances of skin sensation	Hypoesthesia - Paresthesia - Hyperesthesia
Other	Rash - Cyanosis - Pallor - Flushing - Petechia - Desquamation - Induration - Diaphoresis

v t e Symptoms and signs: nervous and musculoskeletal systems (R25-R29, 781)
Abnormal involuntary movements (see also movement disorders)	Tremor - Spasm - Fasciculation - Athetosis
Gait abnormality	Scissor gait - Antalgic gait - Cerebellar ataxia - Festinating gait - Pigeon gait - Propulsive gait - Steppage gait - Stomping gait - Spastic gait - Myopathic gait - Magnetic gait - Trendelenburg gait
Lack of coordination	Ataxia (Cerebellar ataxia, Sensory ataxia) - Dysmetria - Dysdiadochokinesia - Hypotonia
Other	Tetany - Meningism - Hyperreflexia - Opisthotonus - Abnormal posturing - Hemispatial neglect

v t e Symptoms and signs: cognition, perception, emotional state and behaviour (R40-R46, 780-781)
General	Anxiety - Somnolence - Coma - Amnesia (Anterograde amnesia, Retrograde amnesia) - Dizziness/Vertigo
Olfaction	Anosmia - Parosmia
Taste	Ageusia - Parageusia

v t e Symptoms and signs: Speech and voice (R47-R49, 784)
Aphasia/Dysphasia	Expressive aphasia - Receptive aphasia - Conduction aphasia
Other speech disturbances	Dysarthria - Schizophasia
Symbolic dysfunctions	Dyslexia - Alexia - Agnosia (Prosopagnosia) - Apraxia - Acalculia - Agraphia
Voice disturbances	Dysphonia - Aphonia

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v t e Symptoms and signs: Symptoms concerning nutrition, metabolism and development (R62–R64, 783)
Ingestion/Weight	decrease: Anorexia • Weight loss/Cachexia/Underweight increase: Polyphagia • Polydipsia • Orexigenia • Weight gain
Growth	Delayed milestone • Failure to thrive • Short stature (e.g., Idiopathic)