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* Cardiovascular examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal. | * Cardiovascular examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal. | ||
===Abdomen=== | ===Abdomen=== | ||
*[[Abdominal distention]] | |||
*[[Abdominal | *[[Abdominal tenderness]] in the right upper abdominal quadrant | ||
*[[Abdominal tenderness]] in the right | *[[Hepatomegaly]] if liver [[metastasis]] has occurred | ||
*[[Hepatomegaly]] | |||
===Back=== | ===Back=== | ||
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===Neuromuscular=== | ===Neuromuscular=== | ||
* Altered mental status due to sever dehydration may happen | |||
* Altered mental status | |||
===Extremities=== | ===Extremities=== | ||
* Extremities examination of patients with | * Extremities examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Madhu Sigdel M.B.B.S.[2]Parminder Dhingra, M.D. [3] Homa Najafi, M.D.[4]
Overview
Common physical examination findings of VIPoma include tachycardia, rash, facial flushing, abdominal tenderness, and abdominal distention.
Physical examination
Common physical examination findings of VIPoma include:
Appearance of the Patient
- Patients with VIPoma usually appear normal.
- In advanced cases, patients may appear thin and cachectic
Vital Signs
- Tachycardia may be present.
Skin
- Rash may be present
- Facial flushing may be present
- Decreased skin turgor from dehydration
HEENT
- HEENT examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal.
Neck
- Neck examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal.
Lungs
- Pulmonary examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal.
Heart
- Cardiovascular examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal.
Abdomen
- Abdominal distention
- Abdominal tenderness in the right upper abdominal quadrant
- Hepatomegaly if liver metastasis has occurred
Back
- Back examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal.
Genitourinary
- Genitourinary examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal.
Neuromuscular
- Altered mental status due to sever dehydration may happen
Extremities
- Extremities examination of patients with VIPoma is usually normal.