General Surgery — Flashcards

_____ melanoma is more common on the face in the elderly population

Hint: What type of

What investigation is done for orbital cellulitis to determine the organism? _____

Hint: 2

Is proptosis present in orbital cellulitis? _____

Hint: Y/N

_____ is an infection of muscle & fat surrounding the orbit posterior to the orbital septum

Spot diagnosis = _____

Orbital cellulitis is most common in _____

Hint: demographic

Is ophthalmoplegia present in orbital cellulitis? _____

Hint: Y/N

If a BCC is suspected, then a _____ referral should be made to dermatology

What is the likely diagnosis in a patient that presents with a hard, painless bump on the eyelid? _____

What is the most common predisposing factor for orbital cellulitis? _____