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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Common physical examination findings of Adrenocortical carcinoma include, [[ | Common physical examination findings of Adrenocortical carcinoma include, [[hypertension]], [[weakness]], gynecommastia and [[acne]]. | ||
==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
Common physical exam findings are: | Common physical exam findings are: |
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Overview
Common physical examination findings of Adrenocortical carcinoma include, hypertension, weakness, gynecommastia and acne.
Physical Examination
Common physical exam findings are:
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
Abdomen
- Abdominal mass may be found
Extremities
- Weakness
- Muscle wasting