Anorectal Malformations — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: Most commonly occuring complication of undescended testes is increased risk of _____

Answer: inguinal hernia

Flashcard 2: Congenital hydroceles are treated by _____.

Answer: herniotomy

Flashcard 3: If laparoscopy for a non-palpable testis reveals blind-ending vessels, what is the diagnosis and the next step?

Answer: Diagnosis: Monorchia (vanishing testis) Next step: No further exploration required

Extra: Laparoscopic findings in non-palpable testis: 1. Blind-ending vessels: Confirms monorchia; no further exploration is needed. 2. Vessels/vas entering the internal ring: Suggests the testis is in the inguinal canal; proceed with inguinal exploration. 3. Intra-abdominal testis: Proceed with orchiopexy (e.g., Fowler-Stephens procedure).

Flashcard 4: In distal jejunoileal atresia, abdominal distension is _____

Answer: more

Flashcard 5: Type _____ of tracheoesophageal fistula consists of proximal and distal fistula

Answer: D

Flashcard 6: What is the classification of the following type of jejunoileal atresia? _____

Answer: Type IV

Flashcard 7: What is the classification of the following type of jejunoileal atresia? _____

Answer: Type I

Flashcard 8: _____ shunt connects Subclavian artery to pulmonary artery

Answer: Blalock Taussig

Flashcard 9: _____ shunt connects Ascending aorta to right pulmonary artery

Answer: Waterson's

Flashcard 10: _____ shunt connects Descending aorta to pulmonary artery

Answer: Pott's