Chronic neutrophilic leukemia physical examination

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Homa Najafi, M.D.[2]; Grammar Reviewer: Natalie Harpenau, B.S.[3]

Overview

The appearance of patient with chronic neutrphilic leukemia (CNL) is usually normal. Common physical examination findings of Chronic neutrophilic leukemia include splenomegaly, hepatomegaly, fever, petechiae, bruises, lymphadenopathy.

Physical Examination

Common physical examinations of patients with CNL include:^[1]^[2]

Appearance of the Patient

Patients with CNL usually well-appearing.

Vital Signs

Fever

Skin

HEENT

HEENT examination of patients with CNL is usually normal.

Neck

Lymphadenopathy

Lungs

Pulmonary examination of patients with CNL is usually normal.

Heart

Cardiovascular examination of patients with CNL is usually normal.

Chest

Axillary lymphadenopathy

Abdomen

Genitourinary

Inguinal lymphadenopathy

Extremities

Extremities examination of patients with CNL is usually normal.

References

↑ Elliott, M A; Hanson, C A; Dewald, G W; Smoley, S A; Lasho, T L; Tefferi, A (2004). "WHO-defined chronic neutrophilic leukemia: a long-term analysis of 12 cases and a critical review of the literature". Leukemia. 19 (2): 313–317. doi:10.1038/sj.leu.2403562. ISSN 0887-6924.
↑ Elliott, Michelle A. (2006). "Chronic neutrophilic leukemia and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia: WHO defined". Best Practice & Research Clinical Haematology. 19 (3): 571–593. doi:10.1016/j.beha.2005.07.012. ISSN 1521-6926.

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[ElliottHanson2004-1] Elliott, M A; Hanson, C A; Dewald, G W; Smoley, S A; Lasho, T L; Tefferi, A (2004). "WHO-defined chronic neutrophilic leukemia: a long-term analysis of 12 cases and a critical review of the literature". Leukemia. 19 (2): 313–317. doi:10.1038/sj.leu.2403562. ISSN 0887-6924.

[Elliott2006-2] Elliott, Michelle A. (2006). "Chronic neutrophilic leukemia and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia: WHO defined". Best Practice & Research Clinical Haematology. 19 (3): 571–593. doi:10.1016/j.beha.2005.07.012. ISSN 1521-6926.

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