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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Common physical examination findings of desmoid tumor include swelling | Common [[physical examination]] findings of [[desmoid tumor]] include [[lump]] or [[swelling]] in the affected [[area]], [[abdominal tenderness]], [[pallor]], and elevated [[temperature]]. | ||
==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
*Patients with desmoid tumors are usually normal in appearance. | *Patients with desmoid tumors are usually normal in appearance. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mohsin, M.D.[2]Faizan Sheraz, M.D. [3]
Overview
Common physical examination findings of desmoid tumor include lump or swelling in the affected area, abdominal tenderness, pallor, and elevated temperature.
Physical Examination
- Patients with desmoid tumors are usually normal in appearance.
- Common physical examination findings of desmoid tumor include:[1]
- Swelling or lump in the affected area
- Abdominal tenderness
- Elevated temperature
- Pallor
- Weight changes
Reference
- ↑ Economou, Athanasios; Pitta, Xanthi; Andreadis, Efstathios; Papapavlou, Leonidas; Chrissidis, Thomas (2011). "Desmoid tumor of the abdominal wall: a case report". Journal of Medical Case Reports. 5 (1): 326. doi:10.1186/1752-1947-5-326. ISSN 1752-1947.