Abdominal emergencies — Flashcards

What is the most common lead point for intussusception in adults? _____

Biliary atresia is treated with Kasai liver procedure, which attaches the _____ to the liver

Which type of hemorrhoid IS painful? _____

One sign of appendicitis is the _____ sign, which is pain over the right iliac fossa with palpation of the left iliac fossa

One sign of appendicitis is the _____ sign, which is pain on passive flexion and internal rotation of the right hip

Abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture presents with a triad of _____, a pulsatile abdominal mass, and flank pain

Appendicitis presents with diffuse periumbilical pain that eventually localizes to _____

Paraesophageal hiatal hernias occur due to protrusion of the _____ of the stomach into the thorax

What type of hiatal hernia involves NO displacement of the gastroesophageal junction? _____

Appendicitis in adults is typically related to obstruction of the appendix by a(n) _____