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==Overview== | |||
Common [[physical examination]] findings of VIPoma include [[tachycardia]], [[rash]], [[facial flushing]], [[abdominal tenderness]], [[muscle weakness]], and [[abdominal distention]]. | |||
==Physical examination== | |||
Common [[physical examination]] findings of VIPoma include:<ref name="Grier1995">{{cite journal|last1=Grier|first1=Jonathan F.|title=WDHA (Watery Diarrhea, Hypokalemia, Achlorhydria) Syndrome|journal=Southern Medical Journal|volume=88|issue=1|year=1995|pages=22–24|issn=0038-4348|doi=10.1097/00007611-199501000-00002}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal | |||
| author = [[H. S. Mekhjian]] & [[T. M. O'Dorisio]] | |||
| title = VIPoma syndrome | |||
| journal = [[Seminars in oncology]] | |||
| volume = 14 | |||
| issue = 3 | |||
| pages = 282–291 | |||
| year = 1987 | |||
| month = September | |||
| pmid = 2820063 | |||
}}</ref> | |||
===Appearance of the Patient=== | |||
*[[Patients]] with VIPoma usually [[Appearance|appear]] normal. | |||
*In advanced cases, [[patients]] may [[Appearance|appear]] thin and [[Cachexia|cachectic]] | |||
===Vital Signs=== | |||
*[[Tachycardia]] may be present. | |||
===Skin=== | |||
*[[Rash]] may be present | |||
*[[Facial flushing]] may be present | |||
*Decreased [[skin]] [[turgor]] from [[dehydration]] | |||
===HEENT=== | |||
* HEENT [[examination]] of [[patients]] with VIPoma is usually normal. | |||
===Neck=== | |||
*[[Neck]] [[examination]] of [[patients]] with VIPoma is usually normal. | |||
===Lungs=== | |||
*[[Pulmonary examination]] of [[patients]] with VIPoma is usually normal. | |||
===Heart=== | |||
*[[Cardiovascular]] [[examination]] of [[patients]] with VIPoma is usually normal. | |||
===Abdomen=== | |||
*[[Abdominal distention]] | |||
*[[Abdominal tenderness]] in the [[Right upper quadrant (abdomen)|right upper abdominal quadrant]] | |||
*[[Hepatomegaly]] if [[liver]] [[metastasis]] has occurred | |||
===Back=== | |||
*[[Back]] [[examination]] of [[patients]] with VIPoma is usually normal. | |||
===Genitourinary=== | |||
* Genitourinary examination of [[patients]] with VIPoma is usually normal. | |||
===Neuromuscular=== | |||
*[[Muscle weakness]] due to severe [[fecal]] loss may present. | |||
===Extremities=== | |||
*[[Extremities]] [[examination]] of [[patients]] with VIPoma is usually normal. | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Madhu Sigdel M.B.B.S.[2]Parminder Dhingra, M.D. [3] Homa Najafi, M.D.[4]
Overview
Common physical examination findings of VIPoma include tachycardia, rash, facial flushing, abdominal tenderness, muscle weakness, and abdominal distention.
Physical examination
Common physical examination findings of VIPoma include:[1][2]
Appearance of the Patient
- Patients with VIPoma usually appear normal.
- In advanced cases, patients may appear thin and cachectic
Vital Signs
- Tachycardia may be present.
Skin
- Rash may be present
- Facial flushing may be present
- Decreased skin turgor from dehydration
HEENT
- HEENT examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal.
Neck
- Neck examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal.
Lungs
- Pulmonary examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal.
Heart
- Cardiovascular examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal.
Abdomen
- Abdominal distention
- Abdominal tenderness in the right upper abdominal quadrant
- Hepatomegaly if liver metastasis has occurred
Back
- Back examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal.
Genitourinary
- Genitourinary examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal.
Neuromuscular
- Muscle weakness due to severe fecal loss may present.
Extremities
- Extremities examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal.
References
- ↑ Grier, Jonathan F. (1995). "WDHA (Watery Diarrhea, Hypokalemia, Achlorhydria) Syndrome". Southern Medical Journal. 88 (1): 22–24. doi:10.1097/00007611-199501000-00002. ISSN 0038-4348.
- ↑ H. S. Mekhjian & T. M. O'Dorisio (1987). "VIPoma syndrome". Seminars in oncology. 14 (3): 282–291. PMID 2820063. Unknown parameter
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