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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
Patients with ameloblastoma usually appear normal and clinical presentation of an ameloblastoma is usually limited. Common physical examination findings of ameloblastoma include Facial asymmetry, swelling, and hemorrhage. | Patients with [[ameloblastoma]] usually appear normal and clinical presentation of an [[ameloblastoma]] is usually limited. Common physical examination findings of [[ameloblastoma]] include Facial asymmetry, swelling, and hemorrhage. | ||
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== Physical Examination == | == Physical Examination == | ||
Physical examination of patients with [[ameloblastoma]] is usually limited. | |||
=== Appearance of the Patient === | |||
* Patients with [[ameloblastoma]] usually appear normal. | |||
=== Vital Signs === | |||
* High-grade [[fever]] when the tumor gets infected. | |||
=== Skin === | |||
* Skin examination of patients with [[ameloblastoma]] is usually normal. | |||
=== HEENT === | |||
* Facial tenderness | |||
=== Neck === | |||
* Neck swelling is positive in some patients with [[ameloblastoma]] when the tumor size is bigger. | |||
=== Lungs === | |||
* Pulmonary examination of patients with [[ameloblastoma]] is usually normal. | |||
* Shortness of breath is present in some patients of ameloblastoma when the tumor compresses the esophagus. | |||
=== Heart === | |||
* Cardiovascular examination of patients with [disease name] is usually normal. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 13:04, 9 October 2018
Overview
Patients with ameloblastoma usually appear normal and clinical presentation of an ameloblastoma is usually limited. Common physical examination findings of ameloblastoma include Facial asymmetry, swelling, and hemorrhage.
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Physical Examination
Physical examination of patients with ameloblastoma is usually limited.
Appearance of the Patient
- Patients with ameloblastoma usually appear normal.
Vital Signs
- High-grade fever when the tumor gets infected.
Skin
- Skin examination of patients with ameloblastoma is usually normal.
HEENT
- Facial tenderness
Neck
- Neck swelling is positive in some patients with ameloblastoma when the tumor size is bigger.
Lungs
- Pulmonary examination of patients with ameloblastoma is usually normal.
- Shortness of breath is present in some patients of ameloblastoma when the tumor compresses the esophagus.
Heart
- Cardiovascular examination of patients with [disease name] is usually normal.