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Extranodal NK-T-cell lymphoma physical examination
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Common physical examination findings of extranodal NK-T-cell lymphoma include fever, rash, ulcer, proptosis, midfacial destructive lesions, epistaxis, nasal obstruction due to mass, chest tenderness, abdomen tenderness, bone tenderness, peripheral lymphadenopathy, and central lymphadenopathy
Physical Examination
Physical Examination
Vitals.
Skin
HEENT
- Proptosis
- Midfacial destructive lesions
- Epistaxis
- Nasal obstruction due to mass
- Cervical lymphadenopathy
Thorax
- Thoracic masses suggestive of central lymphadenopathy
- Chest tenderness
Abdomen
- Abdominal masses suggestive of central lymphadenopathy
- Abdomen tenderness
Extremities
- Peripheral lymphadenopathy
- Bone tenderness
References
References
- ↑ Extranodal NK-/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type. Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program. http://seer.cancer.gov/seertools/hemelymph/51f6cf56e3e27c3994bd530f/. Accessed on February 02, 2016
- ↑ Extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type. Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/non-hodgkin-lymphoma/non-hodgkin-lymphoma/types-of-nhl/extranodal-nk-t-cell-lymphoma-nasal-type/?region=on. Accessed on February 04, 2016
- ↑ Extranodal Natural-Killer/T-Cell Lymphoma, Nasal Type. Hindawi Publishing Corporation. http://www.hindawi.com/journals/ah/2010/627401/. Accessed on February 19, 2016
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