this tooo - biliary tract disease

Question 1

Laparotomy

Answer 1

Large incision in abdomen to examine the organ and structure of the abdomen

Question 2

Complications of acute cholecystitis

Answer 2

Mucocoele formation
Empyema of gallbladder
Emphysematous cholecystitis
Perforation

Question 3

Differential diagnosis of RUQ pain

Answer 3

Biliary disease
Peptic ulcer 
Pancreatitis 
Hepatitis 
Appendicitis, renal colic, pneumonia, pleurisy and AAA

Question 4

Cholecystostomy

Answer 4

Emergency treatment to decompress obstructed biliary system in unwell candidates

Question 5

Islets of Langerhans cells secrete hormones into

Answer 5

Blood

Question 6

Pancreatic fluid secretions regulated by

Answer 6

Vagus nerve and gastrin levels

Question 7

I GET SMASHED

Answer 7

Ideopathic, gallstones, ethanol, trauma, steroids, mumps, autoimmune, scorpion, hypercalcaemia/lipidaemia/parathyroidism, ERCP and drugs

Question 8

Glasgow criteria - PANCREAS

Answer 8

PaO2, Age, Neutrophils, Calcium, Renal function, Enzymes, Albumin, Sugar

Question 9

Exocrine pancreatic tumours

Answer 9

Adenocarcinoma

Question 10

Endocrine pancreatic tumours

Answer 10

Gastrinoma
Insulinoma
Glucagonoma

Question 11

Endocrine tumour causing severe hypoglycaemia

Answer 11

Insulinoma

Question 12

Endocrine tumour causing diabetes and steatorrhea

Answer 12

Somatostatinoma

Question 13

Endocrine tumour causing diabetes

Answer 13

Glucagonoma

Question 14

Endocrine tumour causing severe diarrhoea, hypokalaemia and achlorhydria

Answer 14

Vipoma

Question 15

Endocrine tumour causing gastric hypersecretion and peptic ulcers

Answer 15

Gastrinoma

Question 16

Whipple’s procedure if tumour is in

Answer 16

Head of pancreas

Question 17

Distal pancreatectomy if tumour is in the

Answer 17

Tail of pancreas

Question 18

Total pancreatectomy if tumour is in the

Answer 18

Body