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Patients with | 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 | Physical examination of patients with ameloblastoma is usually limited.<ref name="pmid26015700">{{cite journal |vauthors=Masthan KM, Anitha N, Krupaa J, Manikkam S |title=Ameloblastoma |journal=J Pharm Bioallied Sci |volume=7 |issue=Suppl 1 |pages=S167–70 |date=April 2015 |pmid=26015700 |pmc=4439660 |doi=10.4103/0975-7406.155891 |url=}}</ref><ref name="KreppelZöller2018">{{cite journal|last1=Kreppel|first1=M|last2=Zöller|first2=J|title=Ameloblastoma-Clinical, radiological, and therapeutic findings|journal=Oral Diseases|volume=24|issue=1-2|year=2018|pages=63–66|issn=1354523X|doi=10.1111/odi.12702}}</ref><ref name="McClaryWest2015">{{cite journal|last1=McClary|first1=Andrew C.|last2=West|first2=Robert B.|last3=McClary|first3=Ashley C.|last4=Pollack|first4=Jonathan R.|last5=Fischbein|first5=Nancy J.|last6=Holsinger|first6=Christopher F.|last7=Sunwoo|first7=John|last8=Colevas|first8=A. Dimitrios|last9=Sirjani|first9=Davud|title=Ameloblastoma: a clinical review and trends in management|journal=European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology|volume=273|issue=7|year=2015|pages=1649–1661|issn=0937-4477|doi=10.1007/s00405-015-3631-8}}</ref> | ||
=== Appearance of the Patient === | === Appearance of the Patient === | ||
* Patients with | * Patients with ameloblastoma usually appear normal. | ||
=== Vital Signs === | === Vital Signs === | ||
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=== Skin === | === Skin === | ||
* Skin examination of patients with | * Skin examination of patients with ameloblastoma is usually normal. | ||
=== HEENT === | === HEENT === | ||
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=== Extremities === | === Extremities === | ||
* [[Extremities]] examination of patients with | * [[Extremities]] examination of patients with ameloblastoma is usually normal. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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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.[1][2][3]
Appearance of the Patient
- Patients with ameloblastoma usually appear normal.
Vital Signs
Skin
- Skin examination of patients with ameloblastoma is usually normal.
HEENT
- Facial tenderness[4]
- Facial asymmetry
- Facial swelling
- Abnormalities of the jaw
- Abnormalities of the tooth, often at the site of the third molar.
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 trachea.
Heart
- Cardiovascular examination of patients with ameloblastoma is usually normal.
Abdomen
- Abdominal examination of patients with ameloblastoma is usually normal.
Neuromuscular
- Neuromuscular examination of patients with ameloblastoma is usually normal.
Genitourinary
- Genitourinary examination of patients with ameloblastoma is usually normal.
Extremities
- Extremities examination of patients with ameloblastoma is usually normal.
References
- ↑ Masthan KM, Anitha N, Krupaa J, Manikkam S (April 2015). "Ameloblastoma". J Pharm Bioallied Sci. 7 (Suppl 1): S167–70. doi:10.4103/0975-7406.155891. PMC 4439660. PMID 26015700.
- ↑ Kreppel, M; Zöller, J (2018). "Ameloblastoma-Clinical, radiological, and therapeutic findings". Oral Diseases. 24 (1–2): 63–66. doi:10.1111/odi.12702. ISSN 1354-523X.
- ↑ McClary, Andrew C.; West, Robert B.; McClary, Ashley C.; Pollack, Jonathan R.; Fischbein, Nancy J.; Holsinger, Christopher F.; Sunwoo, John; Colevas, A. Dimitrios; Sirjani, Davud (2015). "Ameloblastoma: a clinical review and trends in management". European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 273 (7): 1649–1661. doi:10.1007/s00405-015-3631-8. ISSN 0937-4477.
- ↑ França, Luciano José de Lemos; Curioni, Otávio Alberto; Paiva, Diógenes Lopes; Vianna, Débora Modelli; Dedivitis, Rogério Aparecido; Rapoport, Abrão (2012). "Estudo demográfico, clínico e terapêutico do ameloblastoma: análise de 40 casos". Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. 78 (3): 38–41. doi:10.1590/S1808-86942012000300008. ISSN 1808-8686.