Paracoccidioidomycosis physical examination

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

Overview

Patients with acute paracoccidioidomycosis usually have an ill appearing, and chronic PMC patients can appear healthy at early stages. Physical examination of patients with juvenile PMC is usually remarkable for lymph node swelling, hepatomegaly, and splenomegaly. The presence of pulmonary abnormalities and skin lesions on physical examination is suggestive of adult PMC. [1]

Physical Examination Acute/Subacute/Juvenile

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Vital Signs

Skin

Neck

Abdomen

Genitourinary

Physical Examination Chronic/Adult

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Vital Signs

Skin

HEENT

Neck

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Abdomen

Genitourinary

Extremities

Neuromuscular

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Vargas J, Vargas R. Paracoccidioidomicosis. Rev. enferm. infecc. trop. 2009;1(1):49-56
  2. Vignolles M, Melo V, Paniagua B, Giménez M, Piccoli L. Paracoccidioidomicosis genital: localización infrecuente. Arch. Argent. Dermatol. 2015;65(2):54-56
  3. Severo LC, Kauer CL, Oliveira Fd, Rigatti RA, Hartmann AA, Londero AT (2000). "Paracoccidioidomycosis of the male genital tract. Report of eleven cases and a review of Brazilian literature". Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 42 (1): 38–40. PMID 10742725.
  4. Francesconi F, Da Silva MT, Costa RL, Francesconi VA, Carregal E, Talhari S, Valle AC.. PLong-term outcome of neuroparacoccidioidomycosis treatment. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop.2011;44(1):22-25