Most Common's Flashcards
Most common glycogen storage disease
Type 1 / Von Gierke Disease
Most common cause of intrahepatic portal hypertension
Cirrhosis
Most common collateral pathways
Coronary, esophageal, and gastric veins
Simple hepatic cyst: Men or Women?
Women
Peribiliary cysts are most common in what type of patients?
Those with severe liver disease
Most common patients to suffer from chronic granulomatous disease
Children, specifically girls
Most common organism causing opportunistic infection in patients with AIDS
Pneumocystis carinii
Most common complications of biliary tract disease, surgery, or trauma
Abscesses
In what area are echinococcal cysts common in?
Sheep-herding area
Most common benign tumor of the liver
Cavernous hemangioma
Cavernous hemangioma: Men or Women?
Women
Liver cell adenoma: Men or Women?
Women
Second most common benign liver mass?
Focal nodular hyperplasia
Most common primary malignant neoplasm
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma: Men or Women?
Men
Most common form of neoplastic involvement of the liver
Metastatic disease
Reidel lobe: Men or Women?
Women
Most common liver disorder in the western world
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Most common cause of chronic liver disease
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Most common cause of cirrhosis
Alcoholism
Most common sonographically identifiable collateral in portal hypertension
Patent umbilical vein / Recanilization of paraumbilical vein
Most common treatment for portal hypertension
Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS)
Most common cause of portal vein compression
Tumors from adjacent organs or lymphadenopathy
Most common location of a cavernous hemangioma
Right lobe of liver
Focal nodular hyperplasia: Men or Women?
Women
Most common organ for metastasis to manifest in the abdomen
Liver
Most common form of liver cancer
Metastatic liver disease
Most common vessels used for Transjugular Intrahepatic Postosystemic Shunt
Right portal vein and right hepatic vein
Most common disease requiring a liver transplant
Hepatitis C
Most common vascular complications of a liver transplant
Hepatic artery thrombosis
Most common benign liver childhood tumor
Infantile Hemangioendothelioma
Most common malignant tumor of childhood
Hepatoblastoma
Most common patient to have a porcelain gallbladder
Older females
Most common disease of the gallbladder
Cholelithiasis
Most common benign neoplasm of the gallbladder
Adenoma
Most common to suffer from gallbladder carcinoma
Women >60 years
Choledochal cysts: Men or Women?
Women
*and children
Most common location for gallstones to collect
Fundus of the gallbladder
Most common variant in the shape of the gallbladder
Phrygian cap or junctional fold
Most common types of polyps
Cholesterol polyps
Most common cause of acute cholecystitis
Gallstone that has become lodged in the cystic duct or neck of the gallbladder
Most common type of patients to have emphysematous cholecystitis
Diabetic patients, specifically men
Gallstones: Men or women?
Women
Most common cause of sludge
Biliary stasis
Most common types of patients to suffer from acalculous cholecystitis
Recently hospitalized patients, those who are immunocompromised, and children