TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 150. The Skin and Disorders of the Alimentary Tract, the Hepatobiliary System, the Kidney, and the Cardiopulmonary System A1 - Johnston, Graham A. A1 - Graham-Brown, Robin A.C. A2 - Goldsmith, Lowell A. A2 - Katz, Stephen I. A2 - Gilchrest, Barbara A. A2 - Paller, Amy S. A2 - Leffell, David J. A2 - Wolff, Klaus PY - 2012 T2 - Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine, 8e AB - |PrintDisorders of the Alimentary Tract, the Hepatobiliary System, the Kidney and the Cardiopulmonary System at a GlanceA full physical examination should be part of a full dermatologic assessment.It is important to examine the skin in a patient presenting with a systemic problem.Look for generalized changes in skin quality first.Then examine specific organ systems systematically.The majority of causes of jaundice can be found on clinical history and examination.In both abdominal pain and gastrointestinal bleeding there can be cutaneous findings that suggest the underlying cause.Some cardiopulmonary syndromes have specific dermatologic clues.Remember dermatologic drugs as a cause of systemic symptoms. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56073405 ER -