Vulvar cancer physical examination: Difference between revisions

Jump to navigation Jump to search
← Older editNewer edit →
VisualWikitext
No edit summary
Farima Kahe (talk | contribs)
Bureaucrats, bureaucrats, nocaptcha, Administrators
4,723 edits
Line 4: Line 4:
Common physical examination findings of vulvar cancer include vulvar [[ulcer]]s, mass, and [[inguinal]] [[lymphadenopathy]].<ref name=xyz> Signs and symptoms of vulvar cancer. Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/vulvar/signs-and-symptoms/?region=nAccessed on September 26, 2015</ref>
Common physical examination findings of vulvar cancer include vulvar [[ulcer]]s, mass, and [[inguinal]] [[lymphadenopathy]].<ref name=xyz> Signs and symptoms of vulvar cancer. Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/vulvar/signs-and-symptoms/?region=nAccessed on September 26, 2015</ref>
==Physical Examination==
==Physical Examination==
===Appearance of the Patient===
*Patients with vulvar cancer usually appear [general appearance].
===Vital Signs===
===Skin===
* Skin examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.
===HEENT===
* HEENT examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.
===Neck===
* Neck examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.
===Lungs===
* Pulmonary examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.
===Heart===
* Cardiovascular examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.
===Abdomen===
* Abdominal examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.
===Back===
* Back examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.
===Genitourinary===
* Genitourinary examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.
===Pelvic exam===
===Pelvic exam===
* [[Inguinal]] [[lymphadenopathy]]<ref name=xyz> Signs and symptoms of vulvar cancer. Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/vulvar/signs-and-symptoms/?region=nAccessed on September 26, 2015</ref>
* [[Inguinal]] [[lymphadenopathy]]<ref name=xyz> Signs and symptoms of vulvar cancer. Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/vulvar/signs-and-symptoms/?region=nAccessed on September 26, 2015</ref>
Line 9: Line 28:
* Mass on the vulva
* Mass on the vulva
* Tenderness in the vulva
* Tenderness in the vulva
* Thickened vulvar skin  
* Thickened vulvar skin
===Neuromuscular===
* Neuromuscular examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.
===Extremities===
* Extremities examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.
 
==References==  
==References==  
{{Reflist|1}}
{{Reflist|1}}

Revision as of 02:05, 5 May 2019

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Monalisa Dmello, M.B,B.S., M.D. [2] Syed Musadiq Ali M.B.B.S.[3]

Vulvar cancer Microchapters

Home

Patient Info

Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Vulvar cancer from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

Staging

History and Symptoms

Physical Examination

Laboratory Findings

X Ray

CT

MRI

Ultrasound

Other Imaging Findings

Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy

Surgery

Primary Prevention

Secondary Prevention

Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy

Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

Vulvar cancer physical examination On the Web

Most recent articles

Most cited articles

Review articles

CME Programs

Powerpoint slides

Images

American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Vulvar cancer physical examination

All Images
X-rays
Echo & Ultrasound
CT Images
MRI

Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov

US National Guidelines Clearinghouse

NICE Guidance

FDA on Vulvar cancer physical examination

CDC on Vulvar cancer physical examination

Vulvar cancer physical examination in the news

Blogs on Vulvar cancer physical examination

Directions to Hospitals Treating Vulvar cancer

Risk calculators and risk factors for Vulvar cancer physical examination

Overview

Common physical examination findings of vulvar cancer include vulvar ulcers, mass, and inguinal lymphadenopathy.[1]

Physical Examination

Appearance of the Patient

  • Patients with vulvar cancer usually appear [general appearance].

Vital Signs

Skin

  • Skin examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.

HEENT

  • HEENT examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.

Neck

  • Neck examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.

Lungs

  • Pulmonary examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.

Heart

  • Cardiovascular examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.

Abdomen

  • Abdominal examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.

Back

  • Back examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.

Genitourinary

  • Genitourinary examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.

Pelvic exam

Neuromuscular

  • Neuromuscular examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.

Extremities

  • Extremities examination of patients with vulvar cancer is usually normal.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Signs and symptoms of vulvar cancer. Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/vulvar/signs-and-symptoms/?region=nAccessed on September 26, 2015
Retrieved from "https://www.wikidoc.org/index.php?title=Vulvar_cancer_physical_examination&oldid=1566622"