Pathology COPY Flashcards
In mesenteric Ischaemia which is most likely to be affected SMA or IMA
SMA
at what age should testes have defended and what do you do if they have not by then?
they should descend by 3 months
if they don’t you do a laparotomy
in what patients do Desmond tumours occur and what cell type do they consist of?
they occur in 15% of those with familial polyposis
they contain fibroblasts
what is the management of an impacted and displaced humeral neck fracture
Impacted - Colar and cuff
Displaced - hemiarthroplasty
which pairs of cranial nerves is most likely to be compressed by a cerebellopontine angle tumour?
Facial and Vestibulocochlear
at what point can fracture callus healing be seen on an x ray
3 weeks
at what age should testes have decended by
3-6 months
post tonsillectomy otalgia is caused by damage to what nerve?
glossopharyngeal
What is the most common site of sarcoma metastasis
Haematogenous spread via the Lung
What triad of symptoms is seen in billary rupture?
RUQ pain
Jaundice
Urticarial rash
What infection causes the urticaria in billlary rupture?
Echinococcus granulosus
What are the characteristic features of Dercums disease
Multiple lipomas
Occupational Caners
What cancer is associated with working in the dye industry?
TCC of the bladder
Occupational Cancers
What cancer is associated with working with wood dust
Sino Nasal Cancer - SCC
Occupational Cancers
What cancer is associated with working with Vinyl Chloride
Angiosarcoma of the liver