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==Physical Examination==
==Physical Examination==
Common [[physical examination]]<nowiki/>s of [[Patient|patients]] with nasopharyngeal carcinoma include:<ref>{{Cite journal
| author = [[A. WM. Lee]], [[W. Foo]], [[S. CK. Law]], [[Y. F. Poon]], [[W. M. Sze]], [[S. K. O]], [[S. Y. Tung]] & [[W. H. Lau]]
| title = Nasopharyngeal carcinoma: presenting symptoms and duration before diagnosis
| journal = [[Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi]]
| volume = 3
| issue = 4
| pages = 355–361
| year = 1997
| month = December
| pmid = 11847385
}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal
| author = [[E. Ozyar]], [[I. L. Atahan]], [[F. H. Akyol]], [[M. Gurkaynak]] & [[A. F. Zorlu]]
| title = Cranial nerve involvement in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: its prognostic role and response to radiotherapy
| journal = [[Radiation medicine]]
| volume = 12
| issue = 2
| pages = 65–68
| year = 1994
| month = March-April
| pmid = 8079005
}}</ref><ref name="SkinnerVan Hasselt2016">{{cite journal|last1=Skinner|first1=Derek W.|last2=Van Hasselt|first2=C. Andrew|last3=Tsao|first3=S. Y.|title=Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: Modes of Presentation|journal=Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology|volume=100|issue=7|year=2016|pages=544–551|issn=0003-4894|doi=10.1177/000348949110000705}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal
| author = [[J. S. Sham]], [[Y. K. Cheung]], [[D. Choy]], [[F. L. Chan]] & [[L. Leong]]
| title = Cranial nerve involvement and base of the skull erosion in nasopharyngeal carcinoma
| journal = [[Cancer]]
| volume = 68
| issue = 2
| pages = 422–426
| year = 1991
| month = July
| pmid = 2070338
}}</ref>
===Appearance of the Patient===
===Appearance of the Patient===
*[[Patients]] with nasopharyngeal carcinoma usually appear normal.
*[[Patients]] with nasopharyngeal carcinoma usually appear normal.

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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]Faizan Sheraz, M.D. [3]

Overview

Patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma usually appear normal. Physical examination of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma is usually remarkable for neck swelling, hearing loss and nasal obstruction.

Physical Examination

Common physical examinations of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma include:[1][2][3][4]

Appearance of the Patient

  • Patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma usually appear normal.

Ears

  • Hearing acuity may be reduced.

Throat

  • The throat may be erythematous.

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Lungs

  • Pulmonary examination of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma is usually normal.

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  • Cardiovascular examination of patients with [disease name] is usually normal.

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  • Decreasing facial sensation may be present.

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References

  1. ↑ A. WM. Lee, W. Foo, S. CK. Law, Y. F. Poon, W. M. Sze, S. K. O, S. Y. Tung & W. H. Lau (1997). "Nasopharyngeal carcinoma: presenting symptoms and duration before diagnosis". Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi. 3 (4): 355–361. PMID 11847385. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  2. ↑ E. Ozyar, I. L. Atahan, F. H. Akyol, M. Gurkaynak & A. F. Zorlu (1994). "Cranial nerve involvement in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: its prognostic role and response to radiotherapy". Radiation medicine. 12 (2): 65–68. PMID 8079005. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  3. ↑ Skinner, Derek W.; Van Hasselt, C. Andrew; Tsao, S. Y. (2016). "Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: Modes of Presentation". Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology. 100 (7): 544–551. doi:10.1177/000348949110000705. ISSN 0003-4894.
  4. ↑ J. S. Sham, Y. K. Cheung, D. Choy, F. L. Chan & L. Leong (1991). "Cranial nerve involvement and base of the skull erosion in nasopharyngeal carcinoma". Cancer. 68 (2): 422–426. PMID 2070338. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)

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