Hantavirus infection physical examination

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

Physical Examination

Appearance of the patient

Patients with enterobiasis usually have a normal appearance.

• The patient may be restless, fatigued, and irritable.
• In advanced cases, the patient may appear thin/malnourished.

Vital signs

Vital signs in patients with enterobiasis are usually normal but may have:

• Fever due to secondary infections and malnutrition
• Low blood pressure

Skin

The patient may have:

• Perianal skin excoriations
• Perianal dermatitis
• Perianal folliculitis

HEENT

The patient may have:

• Pale conjunctiva

Heart

• Normal heart sounds
• No murmurs, gallops or rubs

Abdomen

The Patient may have:

• Abdominal tenderness
• Cramps

Genitourinary

The patient may have:

• Urinary discharge
• Vaginal discharge