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===Skin=== | ===Skin=== | ||
* Purple striae can be seen on the skin of the abdomen in Cushing's syndrome | * Purple striae can be seen on the skin of the abdomen in Cushing's syndrome | ||
* Delayed wound healing | * Delayed wound healing | ||
* Discoloration | * Discoloration | ||
* [[Acne]] | * [[Acne]] | ||
* Malar flush | * Malar flush | ||
* Fragile and | * Skin may be Fragile and thin | ||
===Head=== | ===Head=== | ||
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Adrenocortical carcinoma Microchapters |
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Differentiating Adrenocortical carcinoma from other Diseases |
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Adrenocortical carcinoma physical examination On the Web |
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Risk calculators and risk factors for Adrenocortical carcinoma physical examination |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2] Ahmad Al Maradni, M.D. [3]
Overview
Common physical examination findings of Adrenocortical carcinoma include, high blood pressure, weakness, gynecommastia and acne.
Physical Examination
Appearance of the patient
- Obesity with a moon like face and a buffalo hump on the neck
- Hairsutism
- Gynecommastia
Vitals
Skin
- Purple striae can be seen on the skin of the abdomen in Cushing's syndrome
- Delayed wound healing
- Discoloration
- Acne
- Malar flush
- Skin may be Fragile and thin
Head
- Supraclavicular and dorsocervical fat pads
- Alopecia
Abdomen
- Mass may be found on physical examination