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==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
===Appearance of the Patient=== | ===Appearance of the Patient=== | ||
* Patient may be tall and thin. | * Patient may be tall and thin. The patient may have "[[Marfan syndrome|marfanoid]]" body build with disproportionately elongated extremities. | ||
===Vitals=== | ===Vitals=== | ||
*[[Fever]] | *[[Fever]] | ||
*[[Tachycardia]] | *[[Tachycardia]] | ||
*The [[pulse]] is irregularly irregular | *The [[pulse]] is irregularly irregular | ||
*Episodic [[hypertension]] | *Episodic [[hypertension]] | ||
*[[Tachypnea]] | |||
*[[Tachypnea]] | |||
===Skin=== | ===Skin=== | ||
* Swelling of neck | * Swelling of neck | ||
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* Numerous yellowish-white, sessile, painless nodules on the [[sclera]] and eyelids | |||
* Numerous yellowish-white, sessile, painless nodules on the [[sclera]] and eyelids | |||
* Dry [[eye]]s may be present | * Dry [[eye]]s may be present | ||
* [[Lymph nodes]] | * [[Lymph nodes]] | ||
* [[Thyromegaly]] | * [[Thyromegaly]] | ||
* [[Dysphagia]] | * [[Dysphagia]] | ||
===Heart=== | ===Heart=== | ||
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===Neurologic=== | ===Neurologic=== | ||
* | * [[Altered mental status]] | ||
* [[Anxiety]] | * [[Anxiety]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Oncology]] | [[Category:Oncology]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
Overview
Patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 usually appear tall with disproportionately elongated extremities. Physical examination of patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 is usually remarkable for episodic hypertension, thyromegaly, and anxiety.
Physical Examination
Appearance of the Patient
- Patient may be tall and thin. The patient may have "marfanoid" body build with disproportionately elongated extremities.
Vitals
- The pulse is irregularly irregular
- Episodic hypertension
Skin
- Swelling of neck
HEENT
- Numerous yellowish-white, sessile, painless nodules on the sclera and eyelids
- Dry eyes may be present
- Lymph nodes
- Thyromegaly
- Dysphagia
Heart
- A thrill may be present
Neurologic
References