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===Appearance of the Patient=== | ===Appearance of the Patient=== | ||
*Patients with | *Patients with familial adenomatous polyposis usually appear normal. | ||
*Patients with familial adenomatous polyposis may appear cachectic if colorectal cancer happens. | |||
===Vital Signs=== | ===Vital Signs=== | ||
* | *Normal vital signs | ||
===Skin=== | ===Skin=== | ||
* | *[[Pallor]] if [[anemia]] happens. | ||
===HEENT=== | ===HEENT=== | ||
* HEENT examination of patients with | * HEENT examination of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis is usually normal. | ||
===Neck=== | ===Neck=== | ||
* | *[[Thyroid nodule|Thyroid nodules]] | ||
===Lungs=== | ===Lungs=== | ||
* Pulmonary examination of patients with | * Pulmonary examination of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis is usually normal. | ||
===Heart=== | ===Heart=== | ||
* Cardiovascular examination of patients with | * Cardiovascular examination of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis is usually normal. | ||
===Abdomen=== | ===Abdomen=== | ||
*A palpable abdominal mass | |||
*A palpable abdominal mass | |||
===Back=== | ===Back=== | ||
* Back examination of patients with | * Back examination of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis is usually normal. | ||
===Genitourinary=== | ===Genitourinary=== | ||
* Genitourinary examination of patients with | * Genitourinary examination of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis is usually normal. | ||
===Neuromuscular=== | ===Neuromuscular=== | ||
* Neuromuscular examination of patients with | * Neuromuscular examination of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis is usually normal. | ||
===Extremities=== | ===Extremities=== | ||
* Extremities examination of patients with | * Extremities examination of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis is usually normal. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2], Mohamad Alkateb, MBBCh [3]
Overview
Patients with [disease name] usually appear [general appearance]. Physical examination of patients with [disease name] is usually remarkable for [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].
OR
Common physical examination findings of [disease name] include [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].
OR
The presence of [finding(s)] on physical examination is diagnostic of [disease name].
OR
The presence of [finding(s)] on physical examination is highly suggestive of [disease name].
Physical Examination
- Physical examination of patients with [disease name] is usually normal.
OR
- Physical examination of patients with [disease name] is usually remarkable for:[finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].
- The presence of [finding(s)] on physical examination is diagnostic of [disease name].
- The presence of [finding(s)] on physical examination is highly suggestive of [disease name].
Appearance of the Patient
- Patients with familial adenomatous polyposis usually appear normal.
- Patients with familial adenomatous polyposis may appear cachectic if colorectal cancer happens.
Vital Signs
- Normal vital signs
Skin
HEENT
- HEENT examination of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis is usually normal.
Neck
Lungs
- Pulmonary examination of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis is usually normal.
Heart
- Cardiovascular examination of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis is usually normal.
Abdomen
- A palpable abdominal mass
Back
- Back examination of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis is usually normal.
Genitourinary
- Genitourinary examination of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis is usually normal.
Neuromuscular
- Neuromuscular examination of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis is usually normal.
Extremities
- Extremities examination of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis is usually normal.