Glucagonoma physical examination

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Parminder Dhingra, M.D. [2]

Physical Examination

Common physical examination findings of glucagonoma include:

General Appearance

• Patients with gastric cancer are generally well-appearing
• Patient may appear thin and cachectic in advanced cases

Vital Signs

• Tachycardia may be present
• Fever may be present

Skin

• Rash

• Erythematous, ring shaped that blisters, erodes and crusts over suggesting necrolytic migratory erythema

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