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==Physical Examination==
==Physical Examination==
* Skin necrosis
 
* Purpura
===Skin Exam===
* Ecchymoses
* Skin necrosis from thrombotic physiology
* Petechiae from thrombocytopenia
* Purpura from thrombocytopenia
* Ecchymoses from thrombocytopenia
 
===Cardiopulmonary Exam===
* Tachypnea from pulmonary embolism
* Tachycardia from pulmonary embolism
* Hypoxia from pulmonary embolism
 
===Musculoskeletal Exam===
* Leg swelling from deep vein thrombosis
* Leg swelling from deep vein thrombosis
* Tachypnea and tachycardia from pulmonary embolism
* Calf tenderness from deep vein thrombosis
* Hypoxia from pulmonary embolism
 
===Other Exam Findings===
* Mucosal bleeding from thrombocytopenia (i.e. oral, nasal, urinary, menstrual, gastrointestinal, or other)
* Mucosal bleeding from thrombocytopenia (i.e. oral, nasal, urinary, menstrual, gastrointestinal, or other)
 
* Abdominal tenderness from mesenteric venous thrombosis
* Neurologic deficits from cerebral arterial or dural venous sinus thrombosis


==Reference==
==Reference==

Revision as of 05:23, 14 July 2017

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Shyam Patel [2]

Overview

Physical Examination

Skin Exam

  • Skin necrosis from thrombotic physiology
  • Petechiae from thrombocytopenia
  • Purpura from thrombocytopenia
  • Ecchymoses from thrombocytopenia

Cardiopulmonary Exam

  • Tachypnea from pulmonary embolism
  • Tachycardia from pulmonary embolism
  • Hypoxia from pulmonary embolism

Musculoskeletal Exam

  • Leg swelling from deep vein thrombosis
  • Calf tenderness from deep vein thrombosis

Other Exam Findings

  • Mucosal bleeding from thrombocytopenia (i.e. oral, nasal, urinary, menstrual, gastrointestinal, or other)
  • Abdominal tenderness from mesenteric venous thrombosis
  • Neurologic deficits from cerebral arterial or dural venous sinus thrombosis

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