premonitory symptom

"Chaussier's sign": Severe pain in the epigastric region, a premonitory symptom of eclampsia.

But, fortunately, before he has these attacks he always shows certain premonitory symptoms, which are providential danger-signals, warning us to be upon our guard.

Fat Ben swung up the trunk, slammed the door, mounted his perch, and the ancient vehicle swayed with premonitory symptoms of departure.

It is also reported that one-third of the study's participants reported premonitory symptoms, with two of the most prominent symptoms being irritability and mood changes.

Epidemiological evidence suggests that complications associated with NSAIDs are characterised by a paucity of premonitory symptoms.

Nitrogen has no effect on the breathing reflex, but this creates its own hazard in that a person breathing pure nitrogen can lose consciousness from lack of oxygen without any premonitory symptoms.

The thing was quite sudden, though later I realized that certain brief, glimmering visions of several, hours previous - chaotic visions which disturbed me greatly because they were so unprecedented - must have formed premonitory symptoms.

That is why it is such a vicious circle ; and these premonitory symptoms of abstinence are merely the foetor of the foul breath of the dragon who is on his way to crunch you.

On the second point, Bleuler discusses in a number of places whether peculiarities displayed by the patient before admission to hospital should be regarded as premonitory symptoms of the disease or merely indications of a predisposition to develop it.

We perhaps take this (astonishing) medical achievement for granted - but the contrary holds, whether the rarity of such illnesses today may mean both parents and doctors fail to appreciate the proper significance of their premonitory symptoms, resulting in delays in treatment.

I forget which was the first distemper I plunged into-some fearful, devastating scourge, I know-and, before I had glanced half down the list of "premonitory symptoms," it was borne in upon me that I had fairly got it.

Furthermore, the fact of strangers coming into Newcastle from a distance in perfect health and not having had any contact with cholera cases.being then suddenly seized with premonitory symptoms, and speedily passing into collapse, proves that it was the result of atmospheric infection."