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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dima Nimri, M.D. [2]
Overview
Physical Examination
| Organ System | Findings |
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| General Appearance | Ill-appearing |
| Vital Signs | Fever |
| Tachycardia | |
| Tachypnea | |
| Skin | Ulceration |
| HEENT | Cervical adenopathy |
| Bull neck | |
| Neck edema | |
| Pseudomembranous tonsilloparyngeal exudates | |
| Edema of tonsils and uvula | |
| Rhinorrhea | |
| Lungs | Cough |
| Dyspnea | |
| Hemoptysis | |
| Stridor | |
| Heart | Sinus bradycardia |
| S3 gallop | |
| Arrythmia | |
| Distant heart sounds | |
| Displaced PMI | |
| Neurological | Peripheral neuropathy |
| Cranial Nerve III, IX, X palsies | |
| Paresis or Paralysis |