Table 4.
Characterization reference form of 23 four diagnostic methods' information.
| Four diagnostic methods' information | Characterizations | Item number |
|---|---|---|
| Palpitation | Palpitations | 7280 |
| Aversion to cold and cold extremities | Asthenic habitus | 1852 |
| Chest pain | Chest pain | 2588 |
| Fatigue and weakness | Generalized weakness of limb muscles | 4583 |
| Apneic episodes precipitated by illness, fatigue, stress | 1796 | |
| Spontaneous perspiration | Hyperhidrosis | 4890 |
| Night sweat | Hyperhidrosis | 4890 |
| Burning sensation of five centers | Polydipsia | 7753 |
| Eyestrain | Abnormal, jerky eye movements | 193 |
| Dry mouth | Xerostomia | 10302 |
| Dizziness | Paroxysmal vertigo | 7341 |
| Vertigo | 10146 | |
| Irascibility | Irritability | 5701 |
| Scanty tongue coating | Smooth tongue | 9147 |
| Depression | Depression | 3473 |
| Anorexia | Anorexia | 1445 |
| Abdominal distension | Abdominal distention | 71 |
| Nausea and vomiting | Nausea | 6834 |
| Nausea and vomiting | 6835 | |
| Loose stool | Diarrhea | 3530 |
| Frequency of micturition at night | Nocturia | 6961 |
| Limb numbness | Cataplexy, paroxysmal weakness, or paralysis | 2467 |
| Subcutaneous ecchymosis | Ecchymoses | 3790 |
| Petechiae | 7646 | |
| Edema of the eyelids | Periorbital edema | 7578 |
| Lower extremity edema | Edema of the lower limbs | 3820 |
| Tinnitus | Tinnitus | 9740 |