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A medical triad is a group of three signs or symptoms, the result of injury to three organs, which characterise a specific medical condition. The appearance of all three signs conjoined together in another patient, points to that the patient has the same medical condition, or diagnosis.
Pentad ('group of 5') or pentade may refer to: Pentad (chord), a five-note chord; Pentad (computing), or pentade, a 5-bit group; a division of the solar term; Dramatistic pentad, Kenneth Burke's method of analyzing motivation; Medical pentad, a group of five signs or symptoms which characterise a specific medical condition; a tuple of length 5
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Reynolds' pentad is a collection of signs and symptoms consistent with obstructive ascending cholangitis, a serious infection of the biliary tract. It is a combination of Charcot's triad ( right upper quadrant pain, jaundice , and fever ) with shock ( low blood pressure , tachycardia ) and an altered mental status . [ 1 ]
Each pentad consists of five, rarely six, days, and are mostly named after phenological (biological or botanical) phenomena corresponding to the pentad. Solar terms originated in China, then spread to Korea, Vietnam, and Japan, countries in the East Asian cultural sphere.
A pentad is a five-note chord (Bailey 1991, 450). Under the latter definition, ...
A pentad as follows was referred to Japanese traditional calendar presented in a smaller, easy to use, format. First pentad: Suzume hajimete sukuu (雀始巣), 'Sparrow begins holding a nest'. [3] Second pentad: Sakura hajimete hiraku (桜始開), 'Cherry blossoms open for the first time'. [3]
Pentad (disambiguation) ('group of 5') Heptad (disambiguation) ('group of 7') This page was last edited on 17 September 2022, at 16:43 (UTC). Text is available under ...