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Cholangiocarcinoma physical examination
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Physical examination of patients with cholangiocarcinoma is usually remarkable for jaundice, right upper quadrant mass, abdominal tenderness, and fever.
Physical Examination
Physical Examination
- Physical examination of patients with cholangiocarcinoma is usually remarkable for jaundice, right upper quadrant mass, abdominal tenderness, and fever.
Appearance of the Patient
- Patients with [disease name] usually appear [general appearance].
Vital Signs
- Fever
- Normal blood pressure with normal pulse pressure
Skin
HEENT
- Icteric sclera
Neck
- Neck examination of patients with cholangiocarcinoma is usually normal.
Lungs
- Pulmonary examination of patients with cholangiocarcinoma is usually normal.
Heart
- Cardiovascular examination of patients with cholangiocarcinoma is usually normal.
Abdomen
Back
- Back examination of patients with cholangiocarcinoma is usually normal.
Genitourinary
- Genitourinary examination of patients with cholangiocarcinoma is usually normal.
Neuromuscular
- Neuromuscular examination of patients with cholangiocarcinoma is usually normal.
Extremities
- Extremities examination of patients with cholangiocarcinoma is usually normal.
References
References
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farima Kahe M.D. [2], Suveenkrishna Pothuru, M.B,B.S. [3]