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In the hypoxic patient, suggestive physical findings include ruddy cyanotic skin, emphysema, and hypoxemia without hepatosplenomegaly or hypertension. Clubbing of the fingers may occur if the underlying disease is cardiovascular. When secondary polycythemia isn’t caused by hypoxemia, it’s usually an incidental finding during treatment of an underlying disease.
Source: Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition), 2005
In the hypoxic patient, suggestive physical findings include ruddy cya-notic skin, emphysema, hypoxemia without hepatosplenomegaly, or hypertension. Clubbing of the fingers may occur if the underlying disease is cardiovascular. When the cause isn’t hypoxemia, secondary polycythemia is usually an incidental finding during treatment of an underlying disease.
Source: Handbook of Diseases, 2003
Individuals with the disorder may have unusual facial features. Other symptoms may include short stature, increased bone density, headaches, and vision problems. Empty sella syndrome may also be caused by other disorders or a problem caused by some medical intervention, such as surgery. (Source: excerpt from NINDS Empty Sella Syndrome Information Page: NINDS)
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The symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Empty Sella Syndrome. This signs and symptoms information for Empty Sella Syndrome has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Empty Sella Syndrome signs or Empty Sella Syndrome symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Empty Sella Syndrome may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Empty Sella Syndrome symptoms.
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