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==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
===Appearance of the Patient=== | |||
* [[ | * [[Cancer]] [[cachexia]] | ||
===Skin== | |||
* [[Pallor]] | * [[Pallor]] | ||
===Extremities=== | |||
* [[Anesthesia]] in the lower limbs | * [[Anesthesia]] in the lower limbs | ||
* [[Paresis]] in the lower limbs | * [[Paresis]] in the lower limbs | ||
* Lower-extremity [[lymphedema]] | |||
* Bony [[tenderness]] | |||
===Abdomen=== | |||
* Suprapubic [[palpation]] of [[bladder]] | * Suprapubic [[palpation]] of [[bladder]] | ||
===Digital rectal examination=== | |||
* Asymmetrical boggy [[mass]] with the change of texture may be palpated in the anterior wall of the rectum | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Physical Examination
Appearance of the Patient
=Skin
Extremities
- Anesthesia in the lower limbs
- Paresis in the lower limbs
- Lower-extremity lymphedema
- Bony tenderness
Abdomen
Digital rectal examination
- Asymmetrical boggy mass with the change of texture may be palpated in the anterior wall of the rectum