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The general appearance of the patient will depend on the severity of the condition. The patient is often pale due to [[bleeding]], and may appear [[cachexia|cachectic]]. | The general appearance of the patient will depend on the severity of the condition. The patient is often pale due to [[bleeding]], and may appear [[cachexia|cachectic]]. | ||
===Skin=== | ===Skin=== | ||
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*Epigastric [[tenderness]] | *Epigastric [[tenderness]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamad Alkateb, MBBCh [2]
Overview
Common physical examination findings of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome include epigastric tenderness[1], pallor, and jaundice.
Physical Examination
Appearance of the Patient
The general appearance of the patient will depend on the severity of the condition. The patient is often pale due to bleeding, and may appear cachectic.
Skin
Abdomen
- Epigastric tenderness