Presenting Symptom

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PS
Pronunciation
/prɪˈzɛntɪŋ ˈsɪmptəm/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Abdominal distension has been described as the most common presenting symptom in children with constrictive pericarditis.
  2. Hemoptysis is often an alarming presenting symptom.
  3. Here is another example of urothelial carcinoma that is more aggressive and is invading into the renal parenchyma. Hematuria is a frequent presenting symptom.
  4. Conclusion In acute pituitary apoplexy, headache is the most common presenting symptom.
  5. The main presenting symptom was mammary mass, without other specific findings.

Other meanings of PS