Passmedicine Questions Flashcards
1
Q
What is retractile testis?
A
A testis that appears in warm conditions or which can be brought down on clinical examination and does not immediately retract is usually a retractile testis
2
Q
What clinical features will be seen with psoas abscess?
A
- tender mass in right groin
- hip extension exacerbates pain
- fever
can be primary: often immunosuppressed patients
can be secondary: e.g. as in Crohn’s
3
Q
What should you suspect in deranged LFTs in a patient who has received total parental nutrition?
A
nothing - hepatic dysfunction is a very common side effect
