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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [2], Sowminya Arikapudi, M.B,B.S. [3]

Overview

Common physical examination findings of Hodgkin's lymphoma include fever, pruritus, petechiae, jaundice, chest tenderness, wheezing, superior vena cava syndrome, abdominal tenderness, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, fracture, peripheral lymphadenopathy, and central lymphadenopathy.

Physical Examination

The following physical examination findings may be present among patients with Hodgkin's lymphoma:[1]

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References

  1. Hodgkin-lymphoma. Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/hodgkin-lymphoma/signs-and-symptoms/?region=on Accessed on September 11, 2015
  2. Hodgkin's Diseases. Dermatology Atlas. http://www.atlasdermatologico.com.br/disease.jsf?diseaseId=191 Accessed on September 11, 2015
  3. Hodgkin's Diseases. Dermatology Atlas. http://www.atlasdermatologico.com.br/disease.jsf?diseaseId=191 Accessed on September 11, 2015