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Acute cholecystitis — Flashcards

Acute cholecystitis — Flashcards

Acute cholecystitis — Flashcards
#1

Cholecystitis can cause _____ formation with the GI tract, resulting in air in the biliary tree (pneumobilia)

#2

What is the prognosis of gallbladder carcinoma? _____

#3

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

#4

Diverticulitis may lead to a _____, which presents with pneumaturia (e.g. air or stool in the urine)

#5

omphalocele

#6

Treatment for localized renal cell carcinoma is _____

#7

Acute mesenteric ischemia is associated with transmural infarction and perforation, which may cause _____

#8

Aortic aneurysm may cause _____ and/or _____ pain, which is a sign of leaking, dissection, or imminent rupture

#9

Malrotation can lead to _____ and duodenal obstruction

#10

Small bowel obstruction may present with a(n) _____ abdomen and distension due to backup of gas in the intestines

Hint: sound

Acute cholecystitis Flashcards for USMLE

Study 10 flashcards on Acute cholecystitis for USMLE Surgery. These active recall cards cover the key concepts, clinical associations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of Abdominal emergencies. Each card is designed to test your understanding rather than just recognition, building stronger and more durable memories for exam day.

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There are 10 flashcards for Acute cholecystitis, covering the key concepts, clinical correlations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of Abdominal emergencies.
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