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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Patients with | [[Patients]] with pleomorphic adenoma are usually normal in general and they have normal [[physical examination]] except a visible [[swelling]] or para-pharyngeal [[mass]] which is [[palpable]] if the [[tumor]] arises from the deep lobe of the [[parotid]]. | ||
==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
[[Physical examination]] of [[patients]] with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal. | |||
Physical examination | |||
===Appearance of the Patient=== | ===Appearance of the Patient=== | ||
*Patients with | *Patients with pleomorphic adenoma usually appear normal. | ||
===Vital Signs=== | ===Vital Signs=== | ||
*Their vital signs are within normal limits. | *Their [[Vital signs (medicine)|vital signs]] are within normal limits. | ||
===Skin=== | ===Skin=== | ||
* Skin examination of patients with | * [[Skin]] [[examination]] of [[patients]] with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal. | ||
===HEENT=== | ===HEENT=== | ||
* | *When pleomorphic adenoma involves the deep lobe of the [[Parotid glands|parotid gland]] it presents as para-pharyngeal mass which can be [[palpable]].<ref name="Infante-CossioGonzalez-Cardero2018">{{cite journal|last1=Infante-Cossio|first1=P|last2=Gonzalez-Cardero|first2=E|last3=Garcia-Perla-Garcia|first3=A.|last4=Montes-Latorre|first4=E|last5=Gutierrez-Perez|first5=JL|last6=Prats-Golczer|first6=E|title=Complications after superficial parotidectomy for pleomorphic adenoma|journal=Medicina Oral Patología Oral y Cirugia Bucal|year=2018|pages=0–0|issn=16986946|doi=10.4317/medoral.22386}}</ref> | ||
===Neck=== | ===Neck=== | ||
* Neck examination of patients with | * [[Neck]] [[examination]] of [[patients]] with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal. | ||
===Lungs=== | ===Lungs=== | ||
* Pulmonary examination of patients with | * [[Pulmonary examination]] of [[patients]] with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal. | ||
===Heart=== | ===Heart=== | ||
* Cardiovascular examination of patients with | * [[Cardiovascular]] [[examination]] of [[patients]] with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal. | ||
===Abdomen=== | ===Abdomen=== | ||
* Abdominal examination of patients with | * [[Abdominal examination]] of [[patients]] with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal. | ||
===Back=== | ===Back=== | ||
* Back examination of patients with | * [[Back]] [[examination]] of [[patients]] with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal. | ||
===Genitourinary=== | ===Genitourinary=== | ||
* Genitourinary examination of patients with | * [[Genitourinary]] [[examination]] of [[patients]] with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal. | ||
===Neuromuscular=== | ===Neuromuscular=== | ||
* Neuromuscular examination of patients with | * [[Neuromuscular]] [[examination]] of [[patients]] with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal. | ||
===Extremities=== | ===Extremities=== | ||
* | * [[Extremities]] [[examination]] of [[patients]] with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maneesha Nandimandalam, M.B.B.S.[2]
Overview
Patients with pleomorphic adenoma are usually normal in general and they have normal physical examination except a visible swelling or para-pharyngeal mass which is palpable if the tumor arises from the deep lobe of the parotid.
Physical Examination
Physical examination of patients with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal.
Appearance of the Patient
- Patients with pleomorphic adenoma usually appear normal.
Vital Signs
- Their vital signs are within normal limits.
Skin
- Skin examination of patients with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal.
HEENT
- When pleomorphic adenoma involves the deep lobe of the parotid gland it presents as para-pharyngeal mass which can be palpable.[1]
Neck
- Neck examination of patients with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal.
Lungs
- Pulmonary examination of patients with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal.
Heart
- Cardiovascular examination of patients with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal.
Abdomen
- Abdominal examination of patients with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal.
Back
- Back examination of patients with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal.
Genitourinary
- Genitourinary examination of patients with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal.
Neuromuscular
- Neuromuscular examination of patients with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal.
Extremities
- Extremities examination of patients with pleomorphic adenoma is usually normal.
References
- ↑ Infante-Cossio, P; Gonzalez-Cardero, E; Garcia-Perla-Garcia, A.; Montes-Latorre, E; Gutierrez-Perez, JL; Prats-Golczer, E (2018). "Complications after superficial parotidectomy for pleomorphic adenoma". Medicina Oral Patología Oral y Cirugia Bucal: 0–0. doi:10.4317/medoral.22386. ISSN 1698-6946.