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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[Physical examination]] findings of neuroblastoma include; [[fever]], [[hypertension]], [[tachycardia]], [[pallor]], [[ecchymoses]], [[nystagmus]], [[proptosis]], [[ptosis]], [[abdominal mass]], brisk reflexes, [[sensory loss]] and [[ataxia]]. | |||
==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
===General Appearance=== | ===General Appearance=== | ||
* Neuroblastoma patients often appear fatigued.<ref name="O"> Neuroblastoma Childhood: Symptoms and Signs. Cancer.net http://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/neuroblastoma-childhood/symptoms-and-signs Accessed on October, 7 2015</ref><ref name="gov"> Neuroblastoma Treatment for health professionals. National Cancer Institute (2015) http://www.cancer.gov/types/neuroblastoma/hp/neuroblastoma-treatment-pdq#link/_534_toc Accessed on October, 7 2015</ref><ref name="pmid21736987">{{cite journal| author=Colon NC, Chung DH| title=Neuroblastoma. | journal=Adv Pediatr | year= 2011 | volume= 58 | issue= 1 | pages= 297-311 | pmid=21736987 | doi=10.1016/j.yapd.2011.03.011 | pmc=PMC3668791 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21736987 }} </ref> | * Neuroblastoma [[Patient|patients]] often appear [[Fatigue|fatigued]].<ref name="O">Neuroblastoma Childhood: Symptoms and Signs. Cancer.net http://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/neuroblastoma-childhood/symptoms-and-signs Accessed on October, 7 2015</ref><ref name="gov">Neuroblastoma Treatment for health professionals. National Cancer Institute (2015) http://www.cancer.gov/types/neuroblastoma/hp/neuroblastoma-treatment-pdq#link/_534_toc Accessed on October, 7 2015</ref><ref name="pmid21736987">{{cite journal| author=Colon NC, Chung DH| title=Neuroblastoma. | journal=Adv Pediatr | year= 2011 | volume= 58 | issue= 1 | pages= 297-311 | pmid=21736987 | doi=10.1016/j.yapd.2011.03.011 | pmc=PMC3668791 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21736987 }} </ref><ref>{{Cite journal | ||
| author = [[J. W. Duckett]] & [[C. E. Koop]] | |||
| title = Neuroblastoma | |||
| journal = [[The Urologic clinics of North America]] | |||
| volume = 4 | |||
| issue = 2 | |||
| pages = 285–295 | |||
| year = 1977 | |||
| month = June | |||
| pmid = 331618 | |||
}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal | |||
| author = [[Nadja C. Colon]] & [[Dai H. Chung]] | |||
| title = Neuroblastoma | |||
| journal = [[Advances in pediatrics]] | |||
| volume = 58 | |||
| issue = 1 | |||
| pages = 297–311 | |||
| year = 2011 | |||
| month = | |||
| doi = 10.1016/j.yapd.2011.03.011 | |||
| pmid = 21736987 | |||
}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal | |||
| author = [[John M. Maris]] | |||
| title = Recent advances in neuroblastoma | |||
| journal = [[The New England journal of medicine]] | |||
| volume = 362 | |||
| issue = 23 | |||
| pages = 2202–2211 | |||
| year = 2010 | |||
| month = June | |||
| doi = 10.1056/NEJMra0804577 | |||
| pmid = 20558371 | |||
}}</ref> | |||
===Vital Signs=== | ===Vital Signs=== | ||
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* Periorbital [[ecchymosis]] | * Periorbital [[ecchymosis]] | ||
* Visual defects | * Visual defects | ||
* Conjuctival [[pallor]] | * [[Conjuctiva|Conjuctival]] [[pallor]] | ||
* [[Nystagmus]] | * [[Nystagmus]] | ||
* [[Proptosis]] | * [[Proptosis]] | ||
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===Skeletal=== | ===Skeletal=== | ||
* Sudden [[muscle]] jerks | * Sudden [[muscle]] jerks | ||
* [[Bone]] tenderness | * [[Bone]] [[tenderness]] | ||
===CNS=== | ===CNS=== | ||
* Motor weakness | * Motor [[weakness]] | ||
* [[Sensory loss]] | * [[Sensory loss]] | ||
* [[Paralysis]] | * [[Paralysis]] | ||
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Overview
Physical examination findings of neuroblastoma include; fever, hypertension, tachycardia, pallor, ecchymoses, nystagmus, proptosis, ptosis, abdominal mass, brisk reflexes, sensory loss and ataxia.
Physical Examination
General Appearance
Vital Signs
Skin
- Pallor
- Ecchymoses
- Purple skin patches
- Subcutaneous nodules
HEENT
- Periorbital ecchymosis
- Visual defects
- Conjuctival pallor
- Nystagmus
- Proptosis
- Ptosis
- Miosis
- Anhidrosis
Abdomen
- Abdominal mass may be palpated
Skeletal
- Sudden muscle jerks
- Bone tenderness
CNS
- Motor weakness
- Sensory loss
- Paralysis
- Ataxia
References
- ↑ Neuroblastoma Childhood: Symptoms and Signs. Cancer.net http://www.cancer.net/cancer-types/neuroblastoma-childhood/symptoms-and-signs Accessed on October, 7 2015
- ↑ Neuroblastoma Treatment for health professionals. National Cancer Institute (2015) http://www.cancer.gov/types/neuroblastoma/hp/neuroblastoma-treatment-pdq#link/_534_toc Accessed on October, 7 2015
- ↑ Colon NC, Chung DH (2011). "Neuroblastoma". Adv Pediatr. 58 (1): 297–311. doi:10.1016/j.yapd.2011.03.011. PMC 3668791. PMID 21736987.
- ↑ J. W. Duckett & C. E. Koop (1977). "Neuroblastoma". The Urologic clinics of North America. 4 (2): 285–295. PMID 331618. Unknown parameter
|month=ignored (help) - ↑ Nadja C. Colon & Dai H. Chung (2011). "Neuroblastoma". Advances in pediatrics. 58 (1): 297–311. doi:10.1016/j.yapd.2011.03.011. PMID 21736987.
- ↑ John M. Maris (2010). "Recent advances in neuroblastoma". The New England journal of medicine. 362 (23): 2202–2211. doi:10.1056/NEJMra0804577. PMID 20558371. Unknown parameter
|month=ignored (help)