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{{CMG}} {{AE}} {{RT}} {{AAM}} | {{CMG}} {{AE}} {{RT}} {{AAM}} | ||
==Overview== | |||
Common physical examination findings of Adrenocortical carcinoma include, [[high blood pressure]], [[weakness]], [[gynecommastia]] and [[acne]] | |||
==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
===Appearance of the patient=== | ===Appearance of the patient=== | ||
* [[Obesity]] with a [[moon like face]] and a buffalo hump on the neck | * [[Obesity]] with a [[moon like face]] and a buffalo hump on the neck | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2] Ahmad Al Maradni, M.D. [3]
Overview
Common physical examination findings of Adrenocortical carcinoma include, high blood pressure, weakness, gynecommastia and acne
Physical Examination
Appearance of the patient
- Obesity with a moon like face and a buffalo hump on the neck
- Hairsutism
- Gynecommastia
Vitals
Skin
- Purple striae can be seen on the skin of the abdomen in Cushing's syndrome.
- Delayed wound healing
- Discoloration
- Acne
- Malar flush
- Fragile and thinning
Head
- Supraclavicular and dorsocervical fat pads
- Alopecia
Abdomen
- Mass may be found on physical examination