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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The most common physical examination finding is the passage of frank blood per rectum (hematochezia). | |||
==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
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*Patients with [disease name] usually appear [general appearance]. | *Patients with [disease name] usually appear [general appearance]. | ||
===Vital Signs=== | ===Vital Signs=== | ||
* | *[[Fever]] | ||
*[[Tachycardia]] | *[[Tachycardia]] | ||
*Tachypnea | *Tachypnea | ||
* | *[[Hypotension]] with normal pulse pressure. | ||
===Skin=== | ===Skin=== | ||
*[[Cyanosis]] | *[[Cyanosis]] | ||
===Lungs=== | ===Lungs=== | ||
Normal bilateral vesicular | * Normal bilateral vesicular breath sounds. | ||
===Heart=== | ===Heart=== | ||
Normal S1S2 sounds with regular rate and rhythm. | * Normal S1S2 sounds with regular rate and rhythm. | ||
===Abdomen=== | ===Abdomen=== | ||
*[[Tenderness]] | |||
*Tenderness | *[[Distension]] | ||
*Distension | *[[Abdominal mass]] | ||
*Abdominal mass | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
The most common physical examination finding is the passage of frank blood per rectum (hematochezia).
Physical Examination
The most common physical examination finding is the passage of frank blood per rectum (hematochezia).
Appearance of the Patient
- Patients with [disease name] usually appear [general appearance].
Vital Signs
- Fever
- Tachycardia
- Tachypnea
- Hypotension with normal pulse pressure.
Skin
Lungs
- Normal bilateral vesicular breath sounds.
Heart
- Normal S1S2 sounds with regular rate and rhythm.