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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: M. Hassan, M.B.B.S
Overview
Physical Examination
Patient with capillary leak syndrome usually presents with generalized edema fatigued, and body aches[1]. Physical examination is usually remarkable for hypotension, pleural and pericardial effusion.[1]
Appearence of the Patient
- Partial or generalized edema may be seen.
- Weight gain
Vitals
Skin
HEENT
- Jaw claudication
Neck
- Unremarkable
Lungs
- Wheezing may be present
- Prolonged expiratory phase
Heart
- Tachycardia
- Weak peripheral pulses
- Muffled heart sounds on auscultation due to underlying pericardial effusion
- Pulsus Paradoxus
- Pericardial friction rub
Abdomen
- Abdominal tenderness
- Abdominal distention
- Fluid thrill
Extremities
- Generalized edema
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kapoor P, Greipp PT, Schaefer EW, Mandrekar SJ, Kamal AH, Gonzalez-Paz NC; et al. (2010). "Idiopathic systemic capillary leak syndrome (Clarkson's disease): the Mayo clinic experience". Mayo Clin Proc. 85 (10): 905–12. doi:10.4065/mcp.2010.0159. PMC 2947962. PMID 20634497.