Which of these conditions can be classified as a nonsurgical cause for acute abdomen?
solid organ trauma
cholecystitis
perforated gastrointestinal ulcer
diabetic crisis
ischemic colitis
On what do we relay mostly when we diagnose a patient with acute abdomen?
laboratory tests
history and physica! examination
results of histological examination
none of the above
imaging studies
When inspiration during palpation of the right upper quadrant of the abdomen results in sudden worsening of pain which of the following signs is positive?
Obturator sign
Murphy sign
Rovsing sign
Blumberg sign
Courvoisier sign
Which is the most common non-obstetric disease requiring surgery in pregnant women?
appendicitis
biliary tract disorders
bowel obstructions
ovarian torsion
When diagnosing a child with acute abdomen we consider appendicitis as one of the primary causes. Which of the following diseases should we include in the differential diagnosis?
gastroenteritis and perforated gastrointestinal ulcer
perforations from foreign body ingestion and intussusception
Meckel’s diverticulitis and.colon cancer
hemorrhagic pancreatitis and Psoas abscess
all of the above
Cardiopulmonary bypass has been associated with which of the following acute abdominal illnesses?
Paralytic ileus
Mesenteric ischemia
Stress peptic ulceration
Ogilvie syndrome
All of the above
Which of the following signs is typical for acute appendicitis?
Kehr sign
Charcot sign
Chandelier sign
Referred pain in the right shoulder can originate from
heart
tail of pancreas
spleen
ureter
gallbladder
In the beginning patients presenting with acute appendicitis typically complain of
vague abdominal pain that is most commonly periumbilical in origin
pain localized in the right lower quadrant
flank or back pain
suprapubic pain
epigastric pain
What is the treatment of delayed presentation of appendicitis (Periappendiculr infiltrate)?
Operative - emergency appendectomy
Colonoscopy
CT-guided drainage
Nonoperative - antibiotics and bed rest
None of the above
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