General Surgery — Flashcards
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All men with malignancy of unknown origin with presentations compatible with germ cell tumours should have a _____
Hint: what investigation?
Wet (neovascular/exudative) macular degeneration is due to bleeding, secondary to choroidal _____
_____ refers to a bacterial invasion of the cornea causing inflammation & damage
Infectious keratitis is most commonly caused by _____ & Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Hint: organism
Infectious keratitis most commonly occurs in ages _____-40 years old, reflecting the ages of contact lens users
Risk factors for age-related macular degeneration: _____ Smoking Family history Cardiovascular disease/risk factors
_____ is a progressive degenerative disease of the macula, occurring in two forms; dry (atrophic) and wet (neovascular)
Orbital cellulitis is a more _____ infection than preseptal cellulitis
Hint: mild/severe
What is the management of a BCC? 1st line: _____
Topical treatments for superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) include _____.
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