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== Overview == | ==Overview== | ||
Women with menopause are usually well-appearing. Physical examination of patients with menopause is usually remarkable for [[elevated blood pressure]], [[weight gain]], decrease [[breast]] size, pale and dryness of the [[Vaginal|vagina]], decrease [[ovaries]] size, decrease [[uterus]] size.<ref>https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK507826/#!po=10.0000</ref> | [[Women]] with [[menopause]] are usually well-appearing. [[Physical examination]] of [[patients]] with [[menopause]] is usually remarkable for [[elevated blood pressure]], [[weight gain]], decrease [[breast]] size, pale and [[Vaginal dryness|dryness]] of the [[Vaginal|vagina]], decrease [[ovaries]] size, decrease [[uterus]] size.<ref>https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK507826/#!po=10.0000</ref> | ||
== Physical Examination == | ==Physical Examination== | ||
==== '''General Appearance''' ==== | ===='''General Appearance'''==== | ||
* Women with menopause usually well appearing. | *[[Women]] with [[menopause]] usually well appearing. | ||
==== Vital Signs ==== | ====Vital Signs==== | ||
* Elevated blood pressure may be noted in women with menopause | *[[Elevated blood pressure]] may be noted in [[women]] with [[menopause]] | ||
* Other vital signs are normal to include [[heart rate]], [[respiratory rate]], temperature. | *Other [[vital signs]] are normal to include [[heart rate]], [[respiratory rate]], [[temperature]]. | ||
====Genitourinary==== | |||
*Pale and [[Vaginal dryness|dryness]] of the [[vagina]] | |||
*Decrease size of [[ovaries]] | |||
* Pale and dryness of the vagina | *Decrease size of the [[uterus]] | ||
* Decrease size of ovaries | |||
* Decrease size of the uterus | |||
====Other sign==== | |||
[[Breast]] atrophy and [[weight gain]] | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Rahmah Al-Edresi, M.D.[2]
Overview
Women with menopause are usually well-appearing. Physical examination of patients with menopause is usually remarkable for elevated blood pressure, weight gain, decrease breast size, pale and dryness of the vagina, decrease ovaries size, decrease uterus size.[1]
Physical Examination
General Appearance
Vital Signs
- Elevated blood pressure may be noted in women with menopause
- Other vital signs are normal to include heart rate, respiratory rate, temperature.
Genitourinary
Other sign
Breast atrophy and weight gain
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