Tropical sprue physical examination: Difference between revisions
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==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
===Appearance of the patient=== | |||
===Vital signs=== | |||
===Skin=== | |||
===HEENT=== | |||
===Neck=== | |||
===Lungs=== | |||
===Heart=== | |||
===Abdomen=== | |||
===Back=== | |||
===Genitourinary=== | |||
===Extremities=== | |||
===Neuromuscular=== | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
There are no diagnostic physical signs in patients with TS. Although, in one extreme is the emaciated patient with progression to develop nutritional deficiencies resulting in signs os anemia, glossitis, stomatitis, dermatosis, peripheral edema, depigmentation of hair, xerosis conjunctivae. On the other extreme is a patient with no abnormal physical finings on examination, with the majority of patients falling in between these two extremes.