| 11. | Naturally, elastography sees use for organs and diseases where manual palpation was already widespread.
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| 12. | Palpation is an important part of the physical examination; the tumors, among others.
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| 13. | Diagnosis is usually made by rectal palpation.
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| 14. | If a patient has pneumonia, palpation may reveal increased vibration and dullness on percussion.
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| 15. | The hip can be tender to palpation.
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| 16. | Palpation of the chest wall can be done to assess volume changes within the heart.
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| 17. | Symptoms tend to be worsened on bimanual palpation of the styloid through the tonsillar bed.
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| 18. | To examine a patient, a shiatsu practitioner uses palpation and, sometimes, pulse diagnosis.
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| 19. | Abdominal palpation as a Japanese diagnostic technique was developed by Shinsai Ota in the 17th century.
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| 20. | A positive psoas contracture test and pain with palpation reported by the patient indicate clinical significance.
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