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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Physical examination of patients with insulinoma is usually unremarkable. Common findings may include sweating and tachycardia/bradycardia. | |||
==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
*Physical examination of patients with | *Physical examination of patients with insulinoma is usually unremarkable. | ||
===Appearance of the Patient=== | ===Appearance of the Patient=== | ||
*Patients with | *Patients with insulinoma usually appear [general appearance]. | ||
===Vital Signs=== | ===Vital Signs=== | ||
*High-grade / low-grade fever | *High-grade / low-grade fever- None | ||
*[[Tachycardia]] with regular pulse- can be tachycardic/bradycardic | |||
*[[Tachycardia]] with regular pulse | *[[Bradycardia]] with regular pulse | ||
*[[Bradycardia]] with regular | |||
*Tachypnea / bradypnea | *Tachypnea / bradypnea | ||
===Skin=== | ===Skin=== | ||
* | * can have sweating | ||
===HEENT=== | ===HEENT=== | ||
* | Unremarkable | ||
* | * No abnormalities of the head/hair | ||
* | * No evidence of trauma | ||
* [[Nystagmus]] | * Normal sclera | ||
* Extra-ocular movements | * No [[Nystagmus]] | ||
*Pupils | * Extra-ocular movements are normal | ||
*Ophthalmoscopic exam may be | * Pupils -reactive to light and to accommodation | ||
* Hearing acuity | * Ophthalmoscopic exam may be normal | ||
*[[Weber test]] | * Hearing acuity is fine | ||
* | *[[Weber test]] is normal. | ||
* No tenderness upon palpation of the ear pinnae/tragus | |||
* No facial tenderness | |||
* No erythematous throat with/without tonsillar swelling, exudates, and/or petechiae | |||
* | |||
* | |||
===Neck=== | ===Neck=== | ||
* | *Unremarkable | ||
===Lungs=== | ===Lungs=== | ||
* | Unremarkable | ||
* Symmetric chest expansion | |||
*Lungs are hypo/hyperresonant | *Lungs are hypo/hyperresonant | ||
* | *No [[crackles]] upon auscultation of the lung bases/apices unilaterally/bilaterally | ||
*Rhonchi | *No Rhonchi | ||
*Vesicular | *Normal Vesicular breath sounds | ||
*Expiratory/inspiratory wheezing with normal / delayed expiratory phase | *No Expiratory/inspiratory wheezing with normal / delayed expiratory phase | ||
*Normal[[tactile fremitus]] | |||
*Normal | |||
===Heart=== | ===Heart=== | ||
Unremarkable | |||
*PMI within 2 cm of the sternum (PMI) | *PMI within 2 cm of the sternum (PMI) | ||
*[[Heave]] / [[thrill]] | *[[Heave]] / [[thrill]] can be due to palpitations | ||
*[[Friction rub]] | *No [[Friction rub]] | ||
*[[Heart sounds#First heart tone S1, the "lub"(components M1 and T1)|S1]] | *Normal [[Heart sounds#First heart tone S1, the "lub"(components M1 and T1)|S1]] | ||
*[[Heart sounds#Second heart tone S2 the "dub"(components A2 and P2)|S2]] | *Normal [[Heart sounds#Second heart tone S2 the "dub"(components A2 and P2)|S2]] | ||
*[[Heart sounds#Third heart sound S3|S3]] | *No [[Heart sounds#Third heart sound S3|S3]] | ||
*[[Heart sounds#Fourth heart sound S4|S4]] | *No [[Heart sounds#Fourth heart sound S4|S4]] | ||
*[[Heart sounds#Summation Gallop|Gallops]] | *No [[Heart sounds#Summation Gallop|Gallops]] | ||
* | *No high/low grade early/late [[systolic murmur]] / [[diastolic murmur]] best heard at the base/apex/(specific valve region) may be heard using the bell/diaphgram of the otoscope | ||
===Abdomen=== | ===Abdomen=== | ||
*[[Abdominal distention]] | *No [[Abdominal distention]] | ||
* | *No [[Rebound tenderness]] (positive Blumberg sign) | ||
*No palpable abdominal mass in the right/left upper/lower abdominal quadrant | |||
* | *No guarding | ||
* | *No signs of[[Hepatomegaly]] / [[splenomegaly]] / [[hepatosplenomegaly]] | ||
*[[Hepatomegaly]] / [[splenomegaly]] / [[hepatosplenomegaly]] | |||
===Back=== | ===Back=== | ||
* | Unremarkable | ||
* | *No tendernes | ||
* | *No sacral edema | ||
* | *No costovertebral angle tenderness bilaterally/unilaterally | ||
*No hump | |||
===Genitourinary=== | ===Genitourinary=== | ||
* | Unremarkable | ||
* | *No pelvic/adnexal mass. | ||
* | *Normal mucosa | ||
*No discharge | |||
===Neuromuscular=== | ===Neuromuscular=== | ||
Unremarkable | |||
*Patient is usually oriented to persons, place, and time | *Patient is usually oriented to persons, place, and time | ||
* Altered mental status | * Altered mental status- can have altered mental status/confusion | ||
* Glasgow coma scale is | * Glasgow coma scale is x / 15. Can be comatose | ||
* Unilateral/bilateral fine tremors can be present | |||
* Normal finger-to-nose test | |||
*Unilateral/bilateral | |||
*Normal finger-to-nose test | |||
===Extremities=== | ===Extremities=== | ||
*[[Clubbing]] | Unremarkable | ||
*[[Cyanosis]] | *No [[Clubbing]] | ||
* | *No [[Cyanosis]] | ||
* | *No pitting/non-pitting [[edema]] of the upper/lower extremities | ||
* | *No muscle atrophy | ||
*No fasciculations in the upper/lower extremity | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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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]
Overview
Physical examination of patients with insulinoma is usually unremarkable. Common findings may include sweating and tachycardia/bradycardia.
Physical Examination
- Physical examination of patients with insulinoma is usually unremarkable.
Appearance of the Patient
- Patients with insulinoma usually appear [general appearance].
Vital Signs
- High-grade / low-grade fever- None
- Tachycardia with regular pulse- can be tachycardic/bradycardic
- Bradycardia with regular pulse
- Tachypnea / bradypnea
Skin
- can have sweating
HEENT
Unremarkable
- No abnormalities of the head/hair
- No evidence of trauma
- Normal sclera
- No Nystagmus
- Extra-ocular movements are normal
- Pupils -reactive to light and to accommodation
- Ophthalmoscopic exam may be normal
- Hearing acuity is fine
- Weber test is normal.
- No tenderness upon palpation of the ear pinnae/tragus
- No facial tenderness
- No erythematous throat with/without tonsillar swelling, exudates, and/or petechiae
Neck
- Unremarkable
Lungs
Unremarkable
- Symmetric chest expansion
- Lungs are hypo/hyperresonant
- No crackles upon auscultation of the lung bases/apices unilaterally/bilaterally
- No Rhonchi
- Normal Vesicular breath sounds
- No Expiratory/inspiratory wheezing with normal / delayed expiratory phase
- Normaltactile fremitus
Heart
Unremarkable
- PMI within 2 cm of the sternum (PMI)
- Heave / thrill can be due to palpitations
- No Friction rub
- Normal S1
- Normal S2
- No S3
- No S4
- No Gallops
- No high/low grade early/late systolic murmur / diastolic murmur best heard at the base/apex/(specific valve region) may be heard using the bell/diaphgram of the otoscope
Abdomen
- No Abdominal distention
- No Rebound tenderness (positive Blumberg sign)
- No palpable abdominal mass in the right/left upper/lower abdominal quadrant
- No guarding
- No signs ofHepatomegaly / splenomegaly / hepatosplenomegaly
Back
Unremarkable
- No tendernes
- No sacral edema
- No costovertebral angle tenderness bilaterally/unilaterally
- No hump
Genitourinary
Unremarkable
- No pelvic/adnexal mass.
- Normal mucosa
- No discharge
Neuromuscular
Unremarkable
- Patient is usually oriented to persons, place, and time
- Altered mental status- can have altered mental status/confusion
- Glasgow coma scale is x / 15. Can be comatose
- Unilateral/bilateral fine tremors can be present
- Normal finger-to-nose test
Extremities
Unremarkable
- No Clubbing
- No Cyanosis
- No pitting/non-pitting edema of the upper/lower extremities
- No muscle atrophy
- No fasciculations in the upper/lower extremity