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Patients with | Patients with polycystic kidney disease usually are in discomfort. Physical examination of patients with polycystic kidney disease is usually remarkable for hypertension, jaundice, pallor, icteric sclera, palpable nodular hepatomegaly, palpable flank mass. | ||
==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
* Physical examination of patients with | *Physical examination of patients with polycystic kidney disease is usually remarkable for hypertension, jaundice, pallor, icteric sclera, palpable nodular hepatomegaly, palpable flank mass. | ||
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*Genitourinary examination of patients with polycystic kidney disease is usually normal | *Genitourinary examination of patients with polycystic kidney disease is usually normal | ||
===Neuromuscular=== | ===Neuromuscular=== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: M. Khurram Afzal, MD [2] Serge Korjian,Yazan Daaboul
Overview
Patients with polycystic kidney disease usually are in discomfort. Physical examination of patients with polycystic kidney disease is usually remarkable for hypertension, jaundice, pallor, icteric sclera, palpable nodular hepatomegaly, palpable flank mass.
Physical Examination
- Physical examination of patients with polycystic kidney disease is usually remarkable for hypertension, jaundice, pallor, icteric sclera, palpable nodular hepatomegaly, palpable flank mass.
Appearance of the Patient
- Patients with polycystic kidney disease usually are in discomfort
Vital Signs
- Hypertension
Skin
HEENT
- Icteric sclera
Neck
- Neck examination of patients with polycystic kidney disease is usually normal
Lungs
- Pulmonary examination of patients with polycystic kidney disease is usually normal
Heart
- Cardiovascular examination of patients with polycystic kidney disease is usually normal
Abdomen
- A palpable abdominal mass in the lumbar quadrant
- Palpable nodular hepatomegaly
Back
- Palpable mass in the flank
- Costovertebral angle tenderness
Genitourinary
- Genitourinary examination of patients with polycystic kidney disease is usually normal
Neuromuscular
- Neuromuscular examination of patients with polycystic kidney disease is usually normal
Extremities
- Pitting edema of the upper/lower extremities