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Pearls 2 Flashcards

1
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X ray apperance of ameloblastoma

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Soap bubble sign

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2
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Butterlfy ulcer involving the hard palate

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Necrotizing sialonetaplasia

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3
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Areas for blind biopsy

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Base of tongue, tonsillar fossa, nasopharynx, pyriform sinus

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4
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Mc malinant tumor of the parotid gland

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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma

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5
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Most common malignant tumor of minor salivary glands

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Adenoid cystic carcinoma

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6
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Only tumor restricted to the Parotid gland

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Warthin’s tumor (papillary cystaedoma lymphomatosum)

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7
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Mc primary tumor of the middle ear

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Glomus jugular/glomus tympanicum

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Most potent inhibitor of gastrin release

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Luminal acid

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9
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Ulcer tx associated with the least recurrence and highest mortality

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Antrectomy+ bilateral truncal vagotomy

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10
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Truncal vagotomy is always accompanied by

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Drainage procedure

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11
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In highly selective vagotomy wc is the part denervated

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Corpus

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12
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Standar operation for gastric Ca

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Radical subtotal gastrectomy

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13
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Diagnostic for SBO

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CT scan

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14
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Post op ileus is said to be prolonged when duration exceeds

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3 days

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15
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Differentiates post op ileus from post op SBO

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CT Scab

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16
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Spontaneous closure of fistulas occur within how many months

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2-3

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17
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Management for embolus/thrombus induced AMI

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Surgical revascularizatiom; <12 hrs- thrombolytics

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18
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Mngmt for NOMI

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Vasodilator- papaverine

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19
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Most common cause of obscure GI bleeding in adults

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Smal intestinal dysplasia

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20
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Earliest lesion characteristic of Crohn’s disease

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Aphthous ulcer

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21
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Focal transmural inflammation

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Crohn’s disease

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22
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Only segment not affected by Crohn’s

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Rectun

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23
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Safest procedure in unstable patients with St IV diverticulitis

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Hartmann’s procedure(sigmoid colectomy with end colostomy)

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24
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Most common complication of colostomy

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Parastromal hernia

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25
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Lead pipe colon

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Advanced ulcerative colitis

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26
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Surgical procedure of choice for chronic ulcerative colitis

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Total proctocolectomy with end ileostomy

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27
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Colorectal carcinomas commonly metastasize to the

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Liver

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28
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Golligher’s triad found in what? Consists of? Management?

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Hypertrophied papilla, Ulcer, sentinel; chronic anal fissure, lateral internal sphincterotomy

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29
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Keyhole deformity is a complication of?

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Posterior internal sphincterotomy

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30
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First line tx for anal epidermoid carcinona

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Chemoradiotherapy (nigro protocol- 5 FU, mitomycon C, EBRT)

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31
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1st line tx for primary peritonitis

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Cefotaxime

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32
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Arro head sign

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Appendicitis (CT scan)

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33
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Mgmt for appendiceal carcinoid <1cm

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Appendectomy

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34
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Mgmt for appendiceal carcinoud >1- <2cm

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Tip or mid- appendectomy

Base-right hemicolectomy

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35
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> 2cm appendiceal carcinoid

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Right hemicolectony

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36
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Most common type of adenocarcinoma? Mgmt?

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Mucous; right hemicolectomy

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37
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Single most sensitive test of liver function

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INR/FVII/F5 coagulation function

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38
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Hepatic vein thrombosis mgnt?

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Budd Chiari syndrome; anticoagulation

39
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Most critical tx of acute variceal bleeding

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Promot endoscopic intervention

40
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Selective shut contraindicated in patients with ascites

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Distal splenorenal shunt(warren shunt)

41
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SMV and IVC shunt

42
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Hassabs procedure

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Devascularizatiob

43
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Sugiura’s procedure

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Esophageal transection

44
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Management of the mc benign tumor pf the liver

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PAIR(simple hepatic cyst)

45
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Benign solid tumor associated with a central scar;(+) kuppfer ; sx?

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Focal nodular hyperplasia; often asymtpomatic

46
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Tx for the hepatocellular variant with best prognosis?

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Resection (Fibrolamellar variant)

47
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Maximum amount of diseased liver transected

48
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Echogenic focus with posterior shadow;(+) pericholecystic fluid

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Acute calculous cholecystitis ; halo sign

49
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Asymypomatic GB stones that are surgically managed

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Elderly; diabetic, porcelein GB, chronic typhoid carrier

50
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A dilated CBD is approximately

51
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CBD stone diagnosed 1yr after cholecystectomy; mgmt?

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Retained stone; no T tube: ercp+ductal clearance; with T tube: trans T tube extraction

52
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External impingement of CBD

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Mirizzi syndrome

53
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Most dreaded complication of lap cholecystectomy

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CBD injury

54
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Tx of CBD injury

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Early: repair over a stent
Late: biliary reconstruction (hepaticojejunostomy)

55
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Mgmt for acute acalculous cholecystitis

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Percutaneous US/CT guided cholecystectomy

56
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2nd rim of duodenum is surrounded by a rim of pancreatic tissue, what is the mgmt?

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Duodenoduodenostomy (annular pancreas)

57
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Mc cause of death in pancreatitis?

58
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Mc complication of chronic pancreatitis

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Pseudocyat

59
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Tx for the mc complication of chronic pancreatitits

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> 6cms or infected warrants surgical mgmt (drainage) otherwise expectant;
Internal drainage is the best tx

60
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Palpable nontender GB seen in patients with periampullary tumor

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Courvossier’s GB

61
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Diagnostic and staging test of choice for pancreatic CA

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Spiral CT scan with contrast

62
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Etiology of severe pain experienced by patients with pancreatic CA

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Invasion of retroperitoneal nerve

63
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Drug for palliative tx of advanced pancreatic CA

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Gemcitabine

64
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Most dreaded complication of whipples

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Disruption of pancreatico jejunistomy

65
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Mgmt for insulinoma close to pancreatic duct (>2cm)

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Whipples, this is the only exception, otherwise just do: Simple enucleation

66
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S/sx: watery diarrhea, hypokalemia, achlorydia ; what is the mgmt?

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VIPoma/ verner morrison syndrome; so debulking as palliative tx

67
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(+) tumor with glucagon >500 pg/mL; mgmt?

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Glucagonoma; debulking

68
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Mcc anomaly of the spleen

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Accessory spleen

69
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Process by wc spleen removes intracellular substances

70
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Removal of the spleen of rbcs with less deformable membrane

71
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Intracellular altered hgb

72
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Nuclear remnant (rbc)

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Howell jolly body

73
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Pappenheiner bodies

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Sideroblast

74
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(+)mucocutaneous bleeding and petechial hemorrhages; (+) antiplatelet IgG autoantibodies: mgmt?

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Oral prednisone

75
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First line therapy for TTP

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Plasma exchange

76
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1st line therapy for TTP

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Plasma exhange

77
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Most common etiology for splenic cysts

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Parasitic(echinococcal)

78
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Mc complication of splenectomy

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Left lower lobe atelectasis

79
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Fothergil sign

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Rectus sheath hematoma

80
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Cogenital umbilical hernia allowed for spontanoues closure up to

81
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Tillaux sign

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Mesenteric cyst

82
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Drug with strongest causal relationship to retroperitoneal fibrosis

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Methysergide

83
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Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis

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Ormond’s dae

84
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Mgmt for retriperitoneal fibrosis

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Steroids as mainstay, debulking, ureterolysis

85
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Inguinal hernia repair with least recurrence

86
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Direct+indirect hernia

87
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2 loops in same ring

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Maydl’s hernia

88
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Hernia at superior lumbar triangle

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Grynfeltt’s hernia

89
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Hernia at inferior lumbar triangle

90
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Hernia of anterior diaphragm

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Morgagni’s

91
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Hernia of posterior diaphragm

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Bochdaleck’s

92
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Hernia lateral to rectus muscle

93
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Nerve closely associated with the submandibular gland, may be damaged during excision of cylindroma

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Lingual nerve

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