Zollinger-Ellison syndrome physical examination

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamad Alkateb, MBBCh [2]

Overview

Common physical examination findings of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome include epigastric tenderness, pallor, and jaundice.

Physical Examination

Appearance of the Patient

The general appearance of the patient will depend on the severity of the condition. The patient is often pale due to bleeding, and may appear cachectic.

Skin

• Jaundice
• Pallor

Abdomen

• Epigastric tenderness