Clinical Signs in Appendicitis
Clinical Signs in Appendicitis Description 1 Blumberg’s sign Rebound tenderness 2 Aure-Rozanova’s sign Increased pain...
Surgery
Blumberg’s sign
Named after – German surgeon – Jacob Moritz Blumberg Also referred to as – What...
Acute appendicitis
All are true of acute appendicitis except A. Seventy-five percent of patients present within 24...
Bouveret syndrome
Which is currently the first line of treatment of Bouveret syndrome? A. Open surgery B....
Rigler triad
Seen in – Gallstone ileus What is Gallstone ileus? Gallstone ileus, a rare complication of...
Intestinal obstruction
All are true of intestinal obstruction except A. Small bowel obstructions (SBOs) are more common...
Colorectal cancer
Not true regarding pathogenesis of colorectal cancer A. Red meat releases heme groups in the...
Meckel’s diverticulum
All are true regarding meckel’s diverticulum except A. It is the most common congenital malformation...
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
All are true of Inflammatory Bowel Disease except A. Folate and vitamin D deficiency is...
Pancreatic Cancer – Review
Pancreatic Cancer 1 Most common Pancreatic cancer? Pancreatic adenocarcinoma 90% of cases 2 Most common...
Pancreatic cancer
Highest risk of pancreatic cancer is seen in A. Hereditary pancreatitisB. Cigarette smokingC. Chronic pancreatitisD....
Acute Pancreatitis Classification
Atlanta classification Atlanta classification broadly classifies acute pancreatitis into two categories. These are: Necrotizing pancreatitis...
Acute pancreatitis
Most common causes of acute pancreatitis are A. Gallstones, alcohol use, and hypertriglyceridemiaB. Drug-induced, gallstones...
Cholelithiasis
Not true of bile stone formation is A. Brown pigment stones are more commonly seen...
Congenital Abnormalities Of The Gallbladder And Bile Ducts
All are true of development of gallbladder except A. The gallbladder and cystic duct develop...
Splenomegaly And Hypersplenism
All are true of splenic abscess except A. Monomicrobial origin in more than 50% of...
Acute liver failure
Leading cause of acute liver failure in developing countries is A. Viral hepatitisB. Paracetamol overdoseC....
Bariatric and metabolic surgery
All are indications of bariatric surgery except A. Anyone with a BMI ≥40B. People with...
Duodenal obstruction
Most common cause of congenital duodenal obstruction is A. Type I atresia of duodenumB. Annular...
Gastric lymphoma
The most common extranodal site of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is A. StomachB. Small intestineC. Ileocecal...
Carcinoma of the stomach
Gastric cancer can be an eminently curable disease due to all except A. It rarely...
Gastric outlet obstruction
Leading cause of Gastroparesis is A. Norwalk virus infectionB. Bariatric proceduresC. Diabetes mellitusD. Amyloidosis The...
Upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage
Commonest cause of upper GI bleeding is A. Esophageal erosionsB. Duodenal ulcersC. Esophageal varicesD. Untreated...
Peptic Ulcer
Not true of peptic ulceration is A. Common sites for peptic ulcers are the first...
Factors affecting Wound Healing
Which are the main cells of wound healing? A. Neutrophils B. Macrophages C. B Lymphocytes...
Wounds
Rank and Wakefield classification is used for A. Scar B. Wound Healing C. Wounds D....
Gastritis
All are true of autoimmune gastritis except A. AIG patients have no risk of developing...
Primary brain tumors
Tumor-like malformations of Brain include all except A. Epidermoid tumorsB. Colloid cystC. Pineal tumorsD. Craniopharyngioma...
Intracranial hemorrhage
All are risk factors for intracerebral hemorrhage except A. Low levels of total serum cholesterolB....
Brain abscess and empyema
Which of the following heart conditions predispose to brain infection and abscess A. Patent foramen...
Hydrocephalus
The main site of CSF absorption are arachnoid granulations of A. Superior sagittal B. Inferior...
Raised intracranial pressure
Parinaud’s syndrome in children results from A. Cerebral herniation B. Dorsal midbrain compression C. Choroid...
