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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Common physical examination findings of acute lymphoblastic leukemia include [[lymphadenopathy]], [[hepatomegaly]], | Common physical examination findings of acute lymphoblastic leukemia include [[lymphadenopathy]], [[hepatomegaly]], [[stridor]], [[splenomegaly]],[[pallor]], [[petechiae]], [[bruising]], [[papilledema]], nuchar rigidity, craneal nerve palsy and in males testicular enlargement. | ||
==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
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===Neck=== | ===Neck=== | ||
* [[Lymphadenopathy]] | * [[Lymphadenopathy]] | ||
===Pulmonary=== | |||
*[[Stridor]] due mediastinal mass | |||
===Abdomen=== | ===Abdomen=== | ||
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===Skin=== | ===Skin=== | ||
*Pallor (anemia) | *[[Pallor]] ([[anemia]]) | ||
*Petechiae | *[[Petechiae]] | ||
*Bruising | *[[Bruising]] | ||
===CNS=== | ===CNS=== | ||
*Papilledema | *[[Papilledema]] | ||
*Nuchar rigidity | *Nuchar rigidity | ||
*Craneal nerve palsy | *Craneal nerve palsy | ||
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===Genitourinary=== | ===Genitourinary=== | ||
*Males: Testicular enlargement | *Males: Testicular enlargement | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
Common physical examination findings of acute lymphoblastic leukemia include lymphadenopathy, hepatomegaly, stridor, splenomegaly,pallor, petechiae, bruising, papilledema, nuchar rigidity, craneal nerve palsy and in males testicular enlargement.
Physical Examination
Neck
Pulmonary
- Stridor due mediastinal mass
Abdomen
Skin
CNS
- Papilledema
- Nuchar rigidity
- Craneal nerve palsy
Genitourinary
- Males: Testicular enlargement