Palpation [palpace]

topical
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Terms

pohmat
vyšetření pohmatem

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Definition

Application of fingers with light pressure to the surface of the body to determine consistence of parts beneath in physical diagnosis; includes palpation for determining the outlines of organs.

Annotation
do not confuse with "palpitation" ( = HEART RATE; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC or specific arrhythmia)
DUI
D010173 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0015784

E Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
E01 Diagnosis 1 793
E01.370.600 Physical Examination 663
E01.370.600.024 Anthropometry 1 683
E01.370.600.050 Apgar Score 84
E01.370.600.060 Auscultation 79
E01.370.600.100 Blood Pressure Determination 1 487
E01.370.600.115 Body Constitution 196
E01.370.600.225 Facial Expression 116
E01.370.600.230 Facies 31
E01.370.600.250 Gait 442
E01.370.600.293 Gynecological Examination 84
E01.370.600.315 Heart Rate Determination 27
E01.370.600.337 Metabolic Equivalent 8
E01.370.600.425 Muscle Strength 394
E01.370.600.550 Neurologic Examination 615
E01.370.600.600 Palpation 163
E01.370.600.600.500 Digital Rectal Examination 25
E01.370.600.610 Percussion 45
E01.370.600.620 Pigmentation 145
E01.370.600.700 Range of Motion, Articular 435
E01.370.600.750 Self-Examination 62
E01.370.600.875 Vital Signs 17
E02 Therapeutics 2 577
E06 Dentistry 1 676