Pneumoconiosis physical examination: Difference between revisions
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===Vital Signs=== | ===Vital Signs=== | ||
* | *Fever | ||
*Tachypnea | *Tachypnea | ||
===Lungs=== | ===Lungs=== | ||
*Wheezing with end-inspiratory crackles | *Wheezing with end-inspiratory crackles. | ||
*PFT with restrictive pattern and decreased FVC. | |||
===Heart=== | ===Heart=== | ||
*Accentuation of P2 at the left upper sternal border | *Accentuation of P2 at the left upper sternal border. <ref name="pmid21195893">{{cite journal| author=Yang HY, Wang JD, Chen PC, Lee JJ| title=Pleural plaque related to asbestos mining in Taiwan. | journal=J Formos Med Assoc | year= 2010 | volume= 109 | issue= 12 | pages= 928-33 | pmid=21195893 | doi=10.1016/S0929-6646(10)60142-8 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21195893 }} </ref> <ref name="pmid28370783">{{cite journal| author=Perret JL, Plush B, Lachapelle P, Hinks TS, Walter C, Clarke P | display-authors=etal| title=Coal mine dust lung disease in the modern era. | journal=Respirology | year= 2017 | volume= 22 | issue= 4 | pages= 662-670 | pmid=28370783 | doi=10.1111/resp.13034 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=28370783 }} </ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dushka Riaz, MD
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 wheezing on auscultation and tachypnea.
Appearance of the Patient
- Patients with [disease name] usually appear [general appearance].
Vital Signs
- Fever
- Tachypnea
Lungs
- Wheezing with end-inspiratory crackles.
- PFT with restrictive pattern and decreased FVC.
Heart
References
- ↑ Yang HY, Wang JD, Chen PC, Lee JJ (2010). "Pleural plaque related to asbestos mining in Taiwan". J Formos Med Assoc. 109 (12): 928–33. doi:10.1016/S0929-6646(10)60142-8. PMID 21195893.
- ↑ Perret JL, Plush B, Lachapelle P, Hinks TS, Walter C, Clarke P; et al. (2017). "Coal mine dust lung disease in the modern era". Respirology. 22 (4): 662–670. doi:10.1111/resp.13034. PMID 28370783.