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==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
A complete medical and family history and comprehensive [[renal]] exam must be performed to help identify and properly diagnose [[Thin basement membrane disease]]. Patient is mostly asymptomatic. | A complete medical and family history and comprehensive [[renal]] exam must be performed to help identify and properly diagnose [[Thin basement membrane disease]]. Patient is mostly asymptomatic. | ||
===Appearance of the Patient=== | ===Appearance of the Patient=== | ||
*Patients with [[TBMD]] usually appear normal. | *Patients with [[TBMD]] usually appear normal. | ||
===Vital Signs=== | ===Vital Signs=== | ||
*[[Vital signs]] are usually normal initially. After disease progression, patient may develop [[Hypertension]]. | *[[Vital signs]] are usually normal initially. After disease progression, patient may develop [[Hypertension]]. | ||
===Skin=== | ===Skin=== | ||
*[[Skin]] examination of patients with TBMD is usually normal. | *[[Skin]] examination of patients with TBMD is usually normal. | ||
===HEENT=== | ===HEENT=== | ||
*[[Head and neck anatomy|HE]][[ENT]] examination of patients with [[TBMD]] is usually normal. | *[[Head and neck anatomy|HE]][[ENT]] examination of patients with [[TBMD]] is usually normal. | ||
===Lungs=== | ===Lungs=== | ||
*[[Lungs]] examination is usually normal. | *[[Lungs]] examination is usually normal. | ||
===Heart=== | ===Heart=== | ||
*[[Cardiovascular]] examination is usually normal. | *[[Cardiovascular]] examination is usually normal. | ||
===Abdomen=== | ===Abdomen=== | ||
*Per abdominal examination is usually normal. | *Per abdominal examination is usually normal. | ||
===Back=== | ===Back=== | ||
*[[Back]] examination of patients with TBMD is usually normal. | *[[Back]] examination of patients with TBMD is usually normal. | ||
===Genitourinary=== | ===Genitourinary=== | ||
*[[Hematuria]] is observed incidentally which is intermittent or persistent in nature with absence of any [[glomerulopathies]]. | |||
*[[Hematuria]] is observed incidentally which is intermittent or persistent in nature with absence of any glomerulopathies. | |||
===Neuromuscular=== | ===Neuromuscular=== | ||
*[[Neuromuscular]] examination is usually normal. | *[[Neuromuscular]] examination is usually normal. | ||
===Extremities=== | ===Extremities=== | ||
*[[Extremities]] examination of patients with TBMD is usually normal. | *[[Extremities]] examination of patients with TBMD is usually normal. | ||
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Overview
A complete medical and family history and comprehensive renal exam must be performed to help identify and properly diagnose Thin basement membrane disease. Patient is mostly asymptomatic.
Physical Examination
A complete medical and family history and comprehensive renal exam must be performed to help identify and properly diagnose Thin basement membrane disease. Patient is mostly asymptomatic.
Appearance of the Patient
- Patients with TBMD usually appear normal.
Vital Signs
- Vital signs are usually normal initially. After disease progression, patient may develop Hypertension.
Skin
- Skin examination of patients with TBMD is usually normal.
HEENT
Lungs
- Lungs examination is usually normal.
Heart
- Cardiovascular examination is usually normal.
Abdomen
- Per abdominal examination is usually normal.
Back
- Back examination of patients with TBMD is usually normal.
Genitourinary
- Hematuria is observed incidentally which is intermittent or persistent in nature with absence of any glomerulopathies.
Neuromuscular
- Neuromuscular examination is usually normal.
Extremities
- Extremities examination of patients with TBMD is usually normal.