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Presentations - Acute Abdomen
What differential diagnoses shoul...,
What differential diagnoses shoul...,
What differential diagnoses shoul...
22  cards
Presentations - Dysphagia
What is dysphagia 1,
How is dysphagia categorised 2,
What should be assumed in patient...
13  cards
Presentations - Bowel Obstruction
Why does bowel obstruction cause ...,
What happens once the bowel segme...,
What 3 causes make up 90 of cases...
26  cards
Presentations - Gastric Outlet Obstruction
What is gastric outlet obstruction 1,
How is gastric outlet obstruction...,
How does gastric outlet obstructi...
11  cards
Presentations - GI Perforation
What are some examples of an ugi ...,
What are some examples of a lgi p...,
How do patients with gi perforati...
12  cards
Presentations - Haematemesis
What are the differential diagnos...,
How does peptic ulcer disease lea...,
What sign of xr shows perforated ...
14  cards
Presentations - Melena & Rectal Bleeding
What causes melena 1,
What are the most common causes o...,
What is the most common artery af...
17  cards
Appendicitis
What age group is most commonly a...,
What causes acute appendicitis 2,
What is mcburney s point 3
15  cards
Ileus
What is ileus 1,
What is a pseudo obstruction 2,
What are the common causes of ile...
5  cards
Volvulus
What is a volvulus 1,
What can twisting in the bowel le...,
Who tends to be affected by sigmo...
13  cards
Hernias
What are the typical features of ...,
What is incarceration of a hernia 2,
What is obstruction of a hernia 3
40  cards
Haemorrhoids
What are haemorrhoids 1,
What are haemorrhoids associated ...,
Why do haemorrhoids often occur i...
16  cards
Diverticular Disease
What is the difference between di...,
What is the pathophysiology of di...,
What causes increased luminal pre...
19  cards
Mesenteric Ischaemia
What causes mesenteric ischaemia 1,
What is the cause of chronic mese...,
What is the classic triad of chro...
13  cards
Bowel Cancer
What increases the risk of colore...,
What is familial adenomatous poly...,
What surgery do patients have pro...
17  cards
Stomas
What does a colostomy do 1,
What does an ileostomy do 2,
Why does an ileostomy have a spout 3
12  cards
Gallstones
What are the risk factors for gal...,
How do patients with gallstones p...,
Label the image 3
18  cards
Acute Cholecystitis
What is acute cholecystitis cause...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is it called when acute chol...
11  cards
Acute Cholangitis
What is acute cholangitis 1,
What are the two main causes of a...,
What are the most common causativ...
9  cards
Cholangiocarcinoma
What is a cholangiocarcinoma 1,
What are the majority of cholangi...,
Where do cholangiocarcinomas affe...
10  cards
Pancreatic Cancer
Why does pancreatic cancer have p...,
What are the majority of pancreat...,
Where do most pancreatic cancers ...
17  cards
Pancreatitis
What is the difference between ac...,
What are the 3 key causes of panc...,
What is the pathophysiology of ga...
18  cards
Liver Transplant
What is a orthotopic transplant 1,
What is a living donor transplant 2,
What is split donation 3
9  cards
Bariatrics - Assessment, Management & Surgery
When is bariatric surgery conside...,
What are the indications for bari...,
What pre operative considerations...
13  cards
Oesophagus
What happens in bo 1,
Why is bo an issue 2,
What are the risk factors for dev...
37  cards
Oesophageal Cancer
Who is most commonly affected by ...,
What are the two main types of oe...,
How does oesophageal cancer prese...
11  cards
Gastric Cancer
What are the majority of gastric ...,
What are the risk factors for gas...,
How does gastric cancer present 3
8  cards
Peptic Ulcer Disease
What are the two main causes of p...,
What are some other causes of pep...,
What type of organism is hpylori 3
11  cards
Angiodysplasia
What is angiodysplasia 1,
What causes angiodysplasia 2,
What are the clinical features of...
7  cards
Meckel's Diverticulum
What is meckel s diverticulum 1,
Why is meckel s diverticulum a tr...,
What causes a meckel s diverticul...
8  cards
Small Bowel Tumours
Where do most sbts arise 1,
What age group is typically affec...,
What type of tumours affect the s...
27  cards
Colorectal Cancer
What cell type are colorectal can...,
What genetic mutations increase t...,
What are the risk factors for col...
20  cards
Anal Cancer
What are the majority of anal can...,
What is anal intraepithelial neop...,
What are the risk factors for ana...
11  cards
Anal Fissures
What is an anal fissure 1,
What are the risk factors for ana...,
How do anal fissures present 3
6  cards
Anorectal Abscess
What causes an anorectal abscess 1,
What are the causative organisms ...,
Where are anal glands located 3
18  cards
Rectal Prolapse
What are the two types of rectal ...,
What is the pathophysiology of a ...,
What is the pathophysiology of fu...
6  cards
(U)- Obstructive Uropathy
What does pressure build up cause...,
What is hydronephrosis 2,
What is vesicoureteral reflux 3
23  cards
(U)- Catheters
When are catheters used 1,
What is used to measure volume of...,
What volume post voiding may indi...
10  cards
(U)- BPH
What is bph caused by 1,
How does bph usually present 2,
What are the typical lower urinar...
13  cards
(U)- Prostatitis
What is acute bacterial prostatit...,
What is chronic prostatitis 2,
How does chronic prostatitis pres...
8  cards
(U)- Prostate Cancer
Where does prostate cancer most c...,
Where do prostate cancers usually...,
What are the risk factors of pros...
19  cards
(U)- Epididymo-orchitis
What are the causes of epididymo ...,
How does epididymo orchitis typic...,
What is the key differential for ...
9  cards
(U)- Testicular Torsion
Who is typically affected by test...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
How does testicular torsion prese...
7  cards
(U)- Scrotal Lumps
What are the key causes of scrota...,
What is a hydrocele 2,
During foetal development how doe...
19  cards
(U)- Testicular Cancer
Where do testicular cancers arise...,
What age range is most commonly a...,
What are the risk factors for tes...
15  cards
(U)- Lower UTI
Why are women far more susceptibl...,
What is the primary source of bac...,
How do lower urinary tract infect...
16  cards
(U)- Pyelonephritis
What is pyelonephritis 1,
Why are utis in men complicated 2,
What are the risk factors of pyel...
13  cards
(U)- Interstitial Cystitis
What is interstitial cystitis 1,
How does interstitial cystitis pr...,
What investigations are used for ...
8  cards
(U)- Bladder Cancer
Where does cancer in the bladder ...,
What are the risk factors of blad...,
How common are different types of...
15  cards
(U)- Kidney Stones
What are the two key complication...,
What is the most common type of k...,
What are the risk factors for cal...
15  cards
(U)- Renal Cell Carcinoma
What is the classic triad of rena...,
What are the 3 most common types ...,
What are the risk factors of rena...
11  cards
(U)- Renal Transplant
Who gets offered renal transplants 1,
How many years of life does a ren...,
What type of scar does a patient ...
12  cards
(B)- Breast Lumps
What is the standard practise for...,
What clinical features suggest br...,
What do nice guidelines recommend...
28  cards
(B)- Breast Pain
How can mastalgia be divided 1,
What is cyclical breast pain 2,
When does cyclical breast pain oc...
9  cards
(B)- Gynaecomastia
0  cards
(B)- Galactorrhoea
0  cards
(B)- Mammary Duct Ectasia
What is mammary duct ectasia 1,
Who is most affected by mammary d...,
What is a significant risk factor...
7  cards
(B)- Intraductal Papilloma
What is intraductal papilloma 1,
What causes intraductal papilloma 2,
Is intraductal papilloma associat...
7  cards
(B)- Lactational Mastitis
What can mastitis be caused by 1,
How does mastitis present 2,
How is mastitis managed 3
10  cards
(B)- Breast Abscess
What is a breast abscess 1,
What are the types of breast absc...,
What is pus caused by 3
12  cards
(B)- Breast Cancer
0  cards
(U)- Urinary Retention
What is acute urinary retention 1,
What is acute on chronic retention 2,
How does acute on chronic retenti...
21  cards
4 - Critical Care within Surgery
What are the indications and cont...,
How do you do ventilation with a ...,
What are the risks with bvm venti...
30  cards
5 - Pre and Post Op Assessment
Pre operative assesments for elec...,
What are important parts of the p...,
What is looked at in a full exami...
36  cards

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