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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[Patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer usually appear thin and cachectic. Physical examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually remarkable for [[thyromegaly]], [[lymphadenopathy]] and [[anxiety]]. | |||
==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
===Appearance of the Patient=== | ===Appearance of the Patient=== | ||
*[[Patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer usually appear thin and cachectic. | |||
===Vital Signs=== | ===Vital Signs=== | ||
*[[Patients]] with papillary thyroic cancer usually have normal [[vital signs]]. | |||
===Skin=== | ===Skin=== | ||
* Skin examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal. | |||
===HEENT=== | ===HEENT=== | ||
* HEENT examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal. | |||
===Neck=== | ===Neck=== | ||
*[[Lymphadenopathy]] (describe location, size, tenderness, mobility, and symmetry) | *[[Lymphadenopathy]] (describe location, size, [[tenderness]], [[mobility]], and [[symmetry]]) | ||
*[[Thyromegaly]] / thyroid nodules | *[[Thyromegaly]] / [[Thyroid nodule|thyroid nodules]]<ref>Thyroid Cancer. Cancer.gov | ||
(2015). http://www.cancer.gov/types/thyroid/hp/thyroid-treatment-pdq#link/stoc_h2_2- Accessed on October 29, 2015</ref> | |||
===Video=== | |||
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===Lungs=== | ===Lungs=== | ||
*[[Pulmonary]] examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal. | |||
===Heart=== | ===Heart=== | ||
*[[Cardiovascular]] examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal. | |||
===Abdomen=== | ===Abdomen=== | ||
*[[Abdominal]] examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal. | |||
===Back=== | ===Back=== | ||
* Back examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal. | |||
===Genitourinary=== | ===Genitourinary=== | ||
*[[Genitourinary]] examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal. | |||
===Neuromuscular=== | |||
*[[Neuromuscular]] examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal. | |||
===Extremities=== | ===Extremities=== | ||
* Extremities examination of [[patients]] with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Thyroid disease]] | |||
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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 papillary thyroid cancer usually appear thin and cachectic. Physical examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually remarkable for thyromegaly, lymphadenopathy and anxiety.
Physical Examination
Appearance of the Patient
- Patients with papillary thyroid cancer usually appear thin and cachectic.
Vital Signs
- Patients with papillary thyroic cancer usually have normal vital signs.
Skin
- Skin examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.
HEENT
- HEENT examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.
Neck
- Lymphadenopathy (describe location, size, tenderness, mobility, and symmetry)
- Thyromegaly / thyroid nodules[1]
Video
{{#ev:youtube|krXoyP5j5lk}}
Lungs
Heart
- Cardiovascular examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.
Abdomen
Back
- Back examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.
Genitourinary
- Genitourinary examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.
Neuromuscular
- Neuromuscular examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.
Extremities
- Extremities examination of patients with papillary thyroid cancer is usually normal.
References
- ↑ Thyroid Cancer. Cancer.gov (2015). http://www.cancer.gov/types/thyroid/hp/thyroid-treatment-pdq#link/stoc_h2_2- Accessed on October 29, 2015