Liver Disease Flashcards
1
Q
What are caput medusae?
A
Dilated abdominal veins resulting from portal hypertension
2
Q
Presentation on gallstones in the gall bladder?
A
Usually asymptomatic
3
Q
Presentation of gallstones in cystic duct?
A
Biliary colic- pain following meals
4
Q
Presentation of gallstones in bile duct?
A
Pain following meals plus jaundice and pancreatitis