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Head & Face General Examination
Muhammad Jabar
Head• Size
• Shape
• Localized swelling
Eye• Exopthalmus:• Thyrotoxicosis• COPD• Alcoholism
• Enopthalmus:Horner syndrome.• Periorbital oedema:• Nephrotic• Real failure• Glomerulonephritis
• Xanthomas.• Ptosis:Myasthenia gravis
ConjunctivaPallor:
AnemiaShockHeart failurehypopituitirism
Plethoric:PolycythemiaSuperior vena caval obstruction
Hemorrhage:TraumaHypertensionBleeding tendencies
Sclera & Lens Sclera:
Yellow(jaundice). Blue(osteogenesis imperfecta).
Lens: cataract Ulcer: herpetic keratitis. Archus senilis or lipidicus. Kayser flesher ring(Wilson)
Mouth & tongueTongue cyanosis.Frenulum pallor or yallowness.Gum hypertrophy:Epilepsy & Nifedipine.Petichae or echemosis.Leukoplakia.Tonsils:Enlarged Infected.Sjögren syndromeTeeth abscess
Nose & LipsNose:
Saddle-shaped (congenital syphilis)Parrot-peaked nose (scleroderma)
Lips:Hare lipCyanosisTalangiectasia or spidersPigmentation (Peutz-jagger syndrome)Herpes labialisAngular stomatitis ( Vit def)
Facial FeaturesHypothyroid faceThyrotoxic faceAcromegalic faceCushing faceThalacemic faceDown face (mongoloid).Anemic faceSclerodermic faceSturg Weber (facial hemangioma).
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References:Macleod's Clinical Examination: With STUDENT
CONSULT Online Access, 13e, ISBN-13: 978-0702047282
Physical diagnosis: General Examination by: Dr. Mohammad Shaikhani
History Taking & General examination by: Dr. Sudhanshu Mishra
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