CONSTITUTIONAL SYMPTOMS. Many patients will develop low-grade fevers, chronic fatigue, and general weakness.
Constitutional symptoms always attend jaundice with obstruction. The patient becomes languid, drowsy and irritable, and has generally a slow pulse.
Constitutional symptoms, such as fever (≥ 38.5° C) or diarrhea lasting > 1 mo
Hairy leukoplakia, oral
Herpes zoster (shingles), involving at least 2 distinct episodes or > 1 dermatome ...
Effects may be especially pronounced in debilitated cancer patients and include uncomfortable constitutional symptoms such as fatigue, myalgias, diaphoresis, and chills.
Moderate exposure to ultraviolet radiation is followed by a red blush, but severe exposure may result in blisters, pain, and constitutional symptoms.
Were constitutional symptoms such as fever and malaise present?
Was cervicitis or urethritis present? Did individual present with current or recent diarrheal condition?
Patients usually present with constitutional symptoms (malaise, weight loss, fatigue), and hepatosplenomegaly is commonly found on physical exam. Lymphadenopathy is also found to a lesser extent.
Possible tumor or infection of a patient aged over 50 or under 20, a history of cancer, constitutional symptoms such as fevers, chills and weight loss, risk factors for spinal infection, recent bacterial infection, ...
Children usually develop few or no constitutional symptoms. Adults, however, may experience a 1-5 day prodrome of low-grade fever, headache, malaise, mild coryza, and conjunctivitis.
Most patients do not have fever and may have no constitutional symptoms. In severe cases, the edema may be extensive and associated with shock. Spontaneous healing occurs in 80 to 90 percent of untreated cases, but edema may persist for weeks.
Stiffness Of Joint, Elderly Individuals, Constitutional Symptoms, Arthritis, Elevated Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, Temporal Arthritis [in Polymyalgia Rheumatica]
JCP
Juvenile Chronic Polyarthritis ...
Back pain without a significant identifiable precipitant
Constitutional symptoms
Sensory or motor deficits that involve the spinal cord or cauda equina
Weight loss
Loss of appetite
Fatigue ...
... outbreaks consist of a skin prodrome and possible constitutional symptoms such ... outbreaks of primary genital HSV infection begin with a prodrome lasting two ...
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advanced visceral Kaposi’s sarcoma
Constitutional symptoms
Gastrointestinal e.g. diarrhoea
Haematological problems e.g. anaemia
Psychiatric or social disabilities resulting from HIV or its treatment ...
Weight loss, other constitutional symptoms, or pain at rest (or at night) may suggest cancer (Chapter 2.13). Neurologic abnormalities can signify nerve dysfunction or cord compression.
Chickenpox usually begins with mild constitutional symptoms such as a mild headache, moderate fever and discomfort followed by an eruption appearing in itchy groups of flat or elevated spots and blisters, which form crusts.
Also known as RRV disease, it can cause debilitating polyarthritis, rash, fever, and constitutional symptoms. Description Originally known as epidemic polyarthritis, RRV is a member of the Togaviridae family of arboviruses.
The second stage of syphilis, including the period from the first development of constitutional symptoms to the time when the bones and the internal organs become involved. [Webster1913].
The disorder may occur de novo or after treatment with alkylating-agent chemotherapy and/or radiation (see the section on Acute myeloid leukemias and myelodysplastic syndromes, therapy related). Clinical features include constitutional symptoms such ...
 See also: Symptom, Fever, Cancer, Infections, Infectious disease
  
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