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:
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]
Appearance of the Patient
- Patients with CNL usually well-appearing.
Vital Signs
- Fever
Skin
- Petechiae
- Bruises
HEENT
- HEENT examination of patients with CNL is usually normal.
Neck
Lungs
- Pulmonary examination of patients with CNL is usually normal.
Heart
- Cardiovascular examination of patients with CNL is usually normal.
Chest
- Axilarry 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.