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* Skin examination of patients with basal cell carcinoma usually varies like
* Skin examination of patients with basal cell carcinoma usually varies like<ref name="CameronLee2019">{{cite journal|last1=Cameron|first1=Michael C.|last2=Lee|first2=Erica|last3=Hibler|first3=Brian P.|last4=Barker|first4=Christopher A.|last5=Mori|first5=Shoko|last6=Cordova|first6=Miguel|last7=Nehal|first7=Kishwer S.|last8=Rossi|first8=Anthony M.|title=Basal cell carcinoma|journal=Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology|volume=80|issue=2|year=2019|pages=303–317|issn=01909622|doi=10.1016/j.jaad.2018.03.060}}</ref><ref name="pmid25134314">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sehgal VN, Chatterjee K, Pandhi D, Khurana A |title=Basal cell carcinoma: pathophysiology |journal=Skinmed |volume=12 |issue=3 |pages=176–81 |date=2014 |pmid=25134314 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
**Waxy papules or plaques  
**Waxy papules or plaques  
**Crusting
**Crusting

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [2]

Overview

Patients with basal cell carcinoma usually have normal general appearance.

Physical Examination

Physical examination of patients with basal cell carcinoma is usually normal except some skin findings

Appearance of the Patient

  • Patients with basal cell carcinoma are usually normal

Vital Signs

  • Vital signs of patients with basal cell carcinoma are usually within normal limits

Skin

  • Skin examination of patients with basal cell carcinoma usually varies like[1][2]
    • Waxy papules or plaques
    • Crusting
    • Rolled borders
    • Central ulceration
    • Telangiectaces over the surface
    • Shiny and pearly

HEENT

  • HEENT examination of patients with basal cell carcinoma is usually normal.

Neck

  • Neck examination of patients with basal cell carcinoma is usually normal

Lungs

  • Pulmonary examination of patients with basal cell carcinoma is usually normal.

Heart

  • Cardiovascular examination of patients with basal cell carcinoma is usually normal.

Abdomen

  • Abdominal examination of patients with basal cell carcinoma is usually normal.

Back

  • Back examination of patients with basal cell carcinoma is usually normal.

Genitourinary

  • Genitourinary examination of patients with basal cell carcinoma is usually normal.

Neuromuscular

  • Neuromuscular examination of patients with basal cell carcinoma is usually normal.

Extremities

  • Extremities examination of patients with basal cell carcinoma is usually normal.

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References

  1. ↑ Cameron, Michael C.; Lee, Erica; Hibler, Brian P.; Barker, Christopher A.; Mori, Shoko; Cordova, Miguel; Nehal, Kishwer S.; Rossi, Anthony M. (2019). "Basal cell carcinoma". Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 80 (2): 303–317. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2018.03.060. ISSN 0190-9622.
  2. ↑ Sehgal VN, Chatterjee K, Pandhi D, Khurana A (2014). "Basal cell carcinoma: pathophysiology". Skinmed. 12 (3): 176–81. PMID 25134314.
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