Patients with UCTD usually appear well but can present with low-grade fever, Raynaud's phenomenon, rash and Erythema nodosum. On HEENT examination, Conjunctivitis, Uveitis, Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, dry-mouth can be seen. In the neck, lymphadenopathy can be seen. Rhonchi, Wheezing, pleural friction rub and Pericardial friction rub can be heard on auscultation. On examining abdomen, tenderness in the right/left upper/lower abdominal quadrant and hepatomegaly may be noted. In the back, tenderness over the lumbar vertebrae can occur and sacral edema may be seen. Rash can be seen in the genitourinary exam. The patient can have altered mental status with psychosis and peripheral neuropathy and pitting/non-pitting edema of the lower extremities.
Undifferentiated connective tissue disease physical examination
Mixed connective tissue disease physical examination
Churg-Strauss syndrome physical examination
Scleroderma physical examination
Sjögren's syndrome physical examination
Mast cell tumor physical examination
Polymyalgia rheumatica physical examination
Dermatomyositis physical examination