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1
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MC cause of pneumoperitoneum

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Surgery; 2nd MC – PUD perforation

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2
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MC location of perforation

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Duodenum

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3
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MC cause of pneumatosis intestinalis in neonates

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NEC

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4
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MC association of acute cholecystitis

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GB stones (90P95%)

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5
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MC cause of emphysematous cholecystitis

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Cystic duct obstruction secondary to stones (80%)

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6
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MC cause of emphysematous cholecystitis in DM

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GB ischemia

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7
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MC cause of pancreatic lithiases

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Alcohol

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8
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MC obstruction lesions of the colon

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Sigmoid diverticulitis

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9
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MC injured intraperitoneal organ in blunt trauma

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Spleen (2nd MC: liver)

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10
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MC portion of bowel injured

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Duodenum

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11
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MC functional abnormality in cricopharyngeal sphincter

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Premature closure

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12
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MC cause of esophageal perforation

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Iatrogenic

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13
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MC location of tear in Boerhaave syndrome

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Left posterolateral wall (90%)

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14
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MC symptom of GERq

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Heartburn

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15
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MC type of viral esophagitis

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HS- I and CM- (also in immunefluorescence)

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16
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MC agents causing caustic esophagitis

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Tetracycline and doxycycline

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17
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MC radiographic findings in radiation esophagitis

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Normal

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18
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MC granulomatous esophagitis w/o infectious agent

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Crohn’s esophagitis

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19
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MC cause of esophageal strictures

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Reflux peptic esophagitis

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20
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MC generic cause of esophageal strictures

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Fibrous changes secondary to inflammation or neoplasm

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21
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MC esophageal tumor

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SCC (90%)

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22
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MC benign tumor of esophagus

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Leiomyoma

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23
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MC radiographic appearance in acute erosive gastritis

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Varioloform erosion

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24
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MC causative agent of phlegmonous gastritis

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Alpha hemolytic streptococci

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25
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MC site of tertiary syphilis in the stomach

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Antrum

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26
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MC cause of gastric volvulus

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Abnormalties in the 4 suspensory ligaments (hepatic, splenic, colic and phrenic)

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27
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MC described phytobezoars

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Unripened persimmons

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28
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MC site of gastric diverticulum

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Posteromedial

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29
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MC vascular abnormalities of the stomach

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Varices

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30
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MC sites of malignant lymphoma of the stomach

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Lower and middle thirds

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31
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MC submucosal tumors of the stomach

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Leiomyosarcoma and leiomyoma

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32
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MC site of duodenal perforation

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Anterior, proximal

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33
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MC site of gastric perforations

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Lesser curvature

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34
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MC site of penetration

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Pancreas

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35
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MC duodenal benign tumors

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Adenomas, leiomyomas, lipomas

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36
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MC duodenal malignant tumors

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Adenocarcinomas; 2nd MC leiomyosarcoma

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37
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MC nonspecific inflammatory disease of the bowel

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Crohn’s disease

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38
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MC site of Crohn’s disease

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terminal ileum

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39
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MC abnormality in CT 2’ to Crohn’s disease

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thickened GI wall

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40
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MC site of Behcet’s disease in the western countries

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colon

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41
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MC cause of enteritis in AIDS

A

cryptosporidiasis

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42
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MC cause of inflammatory disease in the bowel in the 3rd world countries

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TB

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43
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MC site of adenomas in the small intestine

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duodenum>jejunum>ileum

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44
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MC benign tumors of the small intestine

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adenomatous polyps and leiomyomas

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45
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MC location of hemangioma in the small intestine

A

jejunum

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46
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Most reliable sign of diverticulitis

A

presence of contrast outside the lumen

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47
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MC site of Crohn’s disease

A

ileum

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48
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MC site of ischemic colitis

A

splenic flexure

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49
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MC form of amoebiasis

A

ulcerative rectal colitis

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50
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Most important feature for CA in polyps

A

size

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51
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MC benign tumor of the colon and rectum

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adenoma ( 2nd MC lipoma, 3rd MC endometrioma)

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52
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MC site of argentaffin tumors/carcinoid tumors

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rectum

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53
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MC cause of intussusseption in the adults

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polypoid neoplasm

54
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Most reliable radiographic criterion to differentiate CA from peridiverticular abscess

A

destruction of the mucous membrane

55
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MC site of stricture formation 2’ to radiation

A

rectosigmoid and sigmoid

56
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MC cause of acute pancreatitis in the US

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biliary tract disease

57
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MC location of aberrant pancreas

A

stomach

58
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MC benign GB tumor

A

adenomas

59
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MC source of hematogenous metastasis to the GB

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excessive iron burden

60
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MC benign liver tumor

A

hemangioma, cavernous

61
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MC malignant hepatoma

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hepatocarcinoma (75%)

62
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MC locatiuon of bile duct CA

A

common hepatic duct (2nd MC CBD)

63
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MC benign tumor of the bile duct

A

adenoma

64
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MC appearance of liver metastasis by MRI

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amorphous sign (2nd MC target sign, 3rd -halo, 4th- changed morphology sign)

65
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MC MRI feature of cholangiocarcinoma

A

biliary dilatation

66
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MC cause of benign strictures of the extrahepatic CBD

A

surgery

67
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MC site of cholangocarcinoma

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upper 1/3 of CBD, hepatic hilar

68
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Most important dilatations of the bile duct

A

choledochal cyst

69
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MC type of choledochal cyst

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Type I (80- 90%)

70
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MC cause of filling defects in the biliary tree

A

stones

71
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MC parasite in the biliary tree

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trematodes/flukes

72
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MC cause of splenic metastasis

A

melanoma

73
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MC 1’ neoplasms of the spleen

A

malignant lymphoma and plasmacytoma

74
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MC benign splenic MRI tumors

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cysts

75
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MC cause of splenic hemorrhage

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trauma, coagulopathy

76
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MC site of GITB

A

ileocecum

77
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Mc GI disease

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acute nonspecific gastroenteritis

78
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MC roundworm especially in children

A

A lumbricoides

79
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MC opportunistic infection of the GIT

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Candida albicans

80
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MMC cause of enteritis in AIDS patients

A

cryptosporidium

81
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MC cause of acalculous inflammation of the HBT in AIDS

A

CMV and cryptosporidium

82
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MC complication after Heller esophagomyotomy

A

reflux esophagitis

83
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MC cause of post cholecystectomy syndrome

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retained stones in the biuliary tract

84
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MC site of extraperitoneal infection

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anterior pararenal compartments

85
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MC cystic retroperitoneal masses

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seromas, lymphpocoeles and urinomas

86
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MC solid retroperitoneal masses

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sarcomas, lymphomas and LADPS 2’ to metastases of retrocrural or PAA LNs

87
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MC form of diaphragmatic hernia in infants acquired

A

esophageal hiatus hernia

88
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MC form of congenital diaphragmatic hernia

A

Bochdalek foramen hernia

89
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MC form of acquired alimentary tract obstruction in infants

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hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

90
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MC malignant neoplasm of the GIT in children

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lymphoma

91
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MC radiographic manifestation of pediatric GI effects of AIDS

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LADPs (2nd MC hepatosplenomegaly)

92
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MC gut lesion in chronic granulomatous disease

A

antral narrowing

93
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MC conditions causing gas in the gut wall signaling severe/dangerous disease

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NEC, typhlitis

94
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MC 1’ liver tumor in children

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hepatoblastoma (2nd MC hepatocellular CA)

95
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MC benign liver tumor

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hemangioblastoma, mesenchymal hamartomas and infantile hemangioendotheliomas

96
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MC cause of acute pancreatitis in pediatrics

A

blunt abdominal trauma

97
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MC GIT masses in the neonate

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bowel duplications (enteric cysts)

98
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MC manifestation of a Meckel’s diverticulum

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GI bleeding

99
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MC cause of emergency surgery in children

A

acute appendicitis

100
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MC cause of spontaneous pneumoperitneum

A

ruptured PUD

101
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MC cause of pancreatic lithiasis

A

pancreatitis

102
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MC cause for a nojn functioning GB

A

chronic cholecystitis with stones

103
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MC cause of benign biliary strictures

A

surgery

104
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MC benign tumor of the esophagus

A

leiomyoma

105
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MC manifestation of lymphoma

A

extrinsic compression of mass of nodes

106
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MC disease affecting the esophagus

A

esophagitis

107
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MC 1’ sarcoma of the stomach

A

leiomyosarcoma

108
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MC phytobezoars

A

persimmons seeds

109
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MC cause of filling defects on Barium swallow

A

retained food particles

110
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MC phytobezoars after surgery for PUD with vagotomy and partial gastric resection

A

oranges

111
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MC hiatal hernia

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sliding or axial type

112
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MC predisposing factor for stomach volvulus

A

diaphragmatic hernia

113
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MC duodenal segment when peritoneal bands cause obstruction

A

3rd

114
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MC organic lesion in the upper GIT

A

duodenal ulcer

115
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MC segment with duodenal ulcers

A

1st, duodenal bulb

116
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MC cause of pyloric obstruction

A

duodenal ulcer

117
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MC site of duodenal diverticula

A

inner side of the descending duodenum close to the ampulla of Vater

118
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MC benign duodenal benign tumor

A

leiomyoma

119
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MC duodenal portion with CA

A

2nd portion

120
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MC sarcoma of the duodenum

A

leiomyosarcoma

121
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MC area with TB

A

ileocecal

122
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MC neoplasm of the small intestine

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leiomyoma

123
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MC area with lymphoma

A

ileum

124
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MC site of regional enteritis

A

distal ileum

125
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MC association of potassium deficiencies with ileus

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post operative GIT manipulation

126
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MC cause of organic megacolon

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adhesions and chronic/recurrent volvulus

127
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Most important sign in pedia patients if no transition zone is demonstrated

A

colon stasis

128
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MC type of colonic polyp

A

adenomas

129
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MC segment with diverticula

A

sigmoid colon

130
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MC site of histoplasmosis in the GIT

A

colon and distal ileum

131
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MC sites of NEC in the GIT

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ascending colon and ileum