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*Accentuation of P2 at the left upper sternal border. <ref name="pmid21195893">{{cite journal| author=Yang HY, Wang JD, Chen PC, Lee JJ| title=Pleural plaque related to asbestos mining in Taiwan. | journal=J Formos Med Assoc | year= 2010 | volume= 109 | issue= 12 | pages= 928-33 | pmid=21195893 | doi=10.1016/S0929-6646(10)60142-8 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21195893  }} </ref> <ref name="pmid28370783">{{cite journal| author=Perret JL, Plush B, Lachapelle P, Hinks TS, Walter C, Clarke P | display-authors=etal| title=Coal mine dust lung disease in the modern era. | journal=Respirology | year= 2017 | volume= 22 | issue= 4 | pages= 662-670 | pmid=28370783 | doi=10.1111/resp.13034 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=28370783  }} </ref>
*Accentuation of P2 at the left upper sternal border. <ref name="pmid21195893">{{cite journal| author=Yang HY, Wang JD, Chen PC, Lee JJ| title=Pleural plaque related to asbestos mining in Taiwan. | journal=J Formos Med Assoc | year= 2010 | volume= 109 | issue= 12 | pages= 928-33 | pmid=21195893 | doi=10.1016/S0929-6646(10)60142-8 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21195893  }} </ref> <ref name="pmid28370783">{{cite journal| author=Perret JL, Plush B, Lachapelle P, Hinks TS, Walter C, Clarke P | display-authors=etal| title=Coal mine dust lung disease in the modern era. | journal=Respirology | year= 2017 | volume= 22 | issue= 4 | pages= 662-670 | pmid=28370783 | doi=10.1111/resp.13034 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=28370783 }} </ref> <ref name="pmid4059668">{{cite journal| author=Munakata M, Homma Y, Matsuzaki M, Ogasawara H, Sasaki Y, Kawakami Y| title=Rales in silicosis. A correlative study with physiological and radiological abnormalities. | journal=Respiration | year= 1985 | volume= 48 | issue= 2 | pages= 140-4 | pmid=4059668 | doi=10.1159/000194814 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=4059668 }} </ref>


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==References==

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Patients with [disease name] usually appear [general appearance]. Physical examination of patients with [disease name] is usually remarkable for [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].

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Common physical examination findings of [disease name] include [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].

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The presence of [finding(s)] on physical examination is diagnostic of [disease name].

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The presence of [finding(s)] on physical examination is highly suggestive of [disease name].

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Physical examination of patients with wheezing on auscultation and tachypnea.

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  • Patients with pneumoconiosis usually appear with shortness of breath and digital clubbing.

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  • Decreased breath sounds.
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  • Accentuation of P2 at the left upper sternal border. [1] [2] [3]

References

  1. Yang HY, Wang JD, Chen PC, Lee JJ (2010). "Pleural plaque related to asbestos mining in Taiwan". J Formos Med Assoc. 109 (12): 928–33. doi:10.1016/S0929-6646(10)60142-8. PMID 21195893.
  2. Perret JL, Plush B, Lachapelle P, Hinks TS, Walter C, Clarke P; et al. (2017). "Coal mine dust lung disease in the modern era". Respirology. 22 (4): 662–670. doi:10.1111/resp.13034. PMID 28370783.
  3. Munakata M, Homma Y, Matsuzaki M, Ogasawara H, Sasaki Y, Kawakami Y (1985). "Rales in silicosis. A correlative study with physiological and radiological abnormalities". Respiration. 48 (2): 140–4. doi:10.1159/000194814. PMID 4059668.

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