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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Common physical examination findings of Adrenocortical carcinoma include, [[ | Common physical examination findings of Adrenocortical carcinoma include, [[Hypertension]], [[weakness]], gynecommastia and [[acne]]. | ||
==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
===Appearance of the patient=== | ===Appearance of the patient=== | ||
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* Gynecommastia | * Gynecommastia | ||
===Vitals=== | ===Vitals=== | ||
* [[ | * [[Hypertension]] | ||
===Skin=== | ===Skin=== | ||
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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, Hypertension, 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
- Skin may be Fragile and thin
Head
Abdomen
- Mass may be found on physical examination
Extremities
- Weakness
- Muscle wasting