Lecture 20 Introduction to Paediatric Surgery Flashcards

1
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What is the Murphy’s Triad

A

Appendicitis
Pain
Vomiting
Fever

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2
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What does tenderness over McBurney’s point suggest

A

Appendicitis

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3
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Redcurrant jelly stool is a sign of____

A

Intussusception

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4
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What is Gastroschisis

A

Abdominal wall defect

Gut eviscerated and exposed

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5
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What is exomphalos

A

Umbilical defect with covered viscera

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