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==Physical Examination== | |||
===Eye=== | |||
* May show [[hypertensive retinopathy|hypertensive retinal]] changes. | |||
===Neck=== | |||
* Raised [[jugular venous pressure]] | |||
===Lungs=== | |||
* [[Rales]] from [[pulmonary edema]] on auscultation | |||
* Decreased breath sounds and dullness to percuss. | |||
===Heart=== | |||
*Signs of [[left ventricular hypertrophy]] | |||
====Palpation==== | |||
* Left ventricular heave | |||
* Shifting of apex towards the left | |||
====Ausculatation==== | |||
* [[S3]] and [[gallop rhythm]] | |||
* Loud S2 | |||
===Abdomen=== | |||
* [[Ascites]] | |||
* [[Hepatojugular reflux]] | |||
* [[Hepatomegaly]] | |||
===Neurologic=== | |||
* [[Paralysis]] from [[stroke]] secondary to [[hypertension]] | |||
===Extremities=== | |||
* [[Ankle edema]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Kidney diseases]] | [[Category:Kidney diseases]] | ||
[[Category:Cardiology]] | [[Category:Cardiology]] | ||
[[Category:Needs overview]] | |||
[[Category:Nephrology]] | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aarti Narayan, M.B.B.S [2]
Physical Examination
Eye
- May show hypertensive retinal changes.
Neck
- Raised jugular venous pressure
Lungs
- Rales from pulmonary edema on auscultation
- Decreased breath sounds and dullness to percuss.
Heart
- Signs of left ventricular hypertrophy
Palpation
- Left ventricular heave
- Shifting of apex towards the left
Ausculatation
- S3 and gallop rhythm
- Loud S2
Abdomen
Neurologic
- Paralysis from stroke secondary to hypertension