Other Abdo Flashcards
which part of the GI tract are retroperitoneal?
Ascending and descending colon and duodenum
Cushings disease
cortisol, ax with adenoma, thinning arms and legs, HTN, obesity
Conn’s disease
aldosterone, ax with adenoma, excessive thirst and urination, increase sodium, decreased potassium
Pheocromocytomas
medulla, excessive sweating, tachycardia
the olive sign is associated with what?
pyloric stenosis (palpable pyloris)
red currant jelly stool is associated with what?
intussussception
a hernia that is lateral the the iliac vessels describes,
Indirect inguinal hernia (more common)
people with a parathyroid adenoma will present with?
increased calcium
what structure is targeted with a vasectomy
vas deferens
m/c thyroid malignancy
papillary carcinoma
increased calcium suggests
a parathyroid adenoma
destruction of all cortical layers of adrenal
addison’s
hypoplasia of the adrenal is
addison’s
common scrotal malig in 25-30 y/o, with increased AFP and BhCG
embryonal
scrotum malig most common in <2 year olds and rare inn adults
yolk sac