Regarding the treatment of a breast abscess, the correct modality is:
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4%
Conservative
12%
Waiting for fluctuation before drainage
81%
Incision and drainage
4%
Cold fomentation
What is the primary cause of chronic pyogenic breast abscess?
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4%
Bacterial re-infection
91%
Improper treatment of an acute abseess
0%
Hormonal imbalance
4%
Trauma to the breast
Clinical findings of fibroadenosis include:
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13%
Cyclic pain
4%
Cyclic swelling
8%
Cyclic discharge
75%
All the above
Which of the following statements about duct papilloma is false?
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10%
A.lt may present with bloody nipple discharge.
14%
B.It shows as a filling defect on ductography
19%
C.Microdochectomy is the usual treatment of duct papilloma
57%
D.it is usually felt in the axillary tail of the breast
Regarding hard fibroadenoma of the breast:
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24%
It is referred to as intracanalicular fibroadenoma
4%
Considered a premalignant lesion
68%
Usually, small and freely mobile (referred to as a "breast mouse")
4%
Commonly seen in older women.
Which of the following is not possible to be a hernia sac content?
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6%
Spleen
3%
Liver
3%
Kidney
87%
Pancreas
Regarding the anatomy of the inguinal canal, which of the following is true?
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64%
In infants, the internal and external rings are almost superimposed
7%
The inferior epigastric vessels lie posterior and lateral to the internal ring
11%
The inguinal canal is about 10 cm long and is directed downwards, medially, and backward
4%
The internal ring is a U-shaped opening in the external oblique aponeurosis
14%
one inch above the mid-inguinal point
A strangulated hernia can present with:
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7%
Tenderness with intact impulse on cough
0%
No tension
0%
C.Hydrocele of hernia sac
93%
Lost expansible impulse on cough, tenderness, tension, and irreducibility
What is a common clinical presentation of hydrocele in a hernial sac?
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11%
Severe pain and tenderness
89%
Cystic swelling in the upper part of the spermatic cord
0%
Absence of any swelling
0%
Fever and chills.
Injury to the ilio-inguinal nerve during hernia repair can cause:
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43%
Direct hernia due to paralysis of the conjoint tendon
0%
Loss of erectile function
57%
Numbness of the scrotum and medial aspect of the upper thigh
0%
Testicular dragging pain
What is the treatment of choice for oblique inguinal hernia?
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0%
Observation
93%
Surgery
0%
Medication
7%
Truss application
A 2-month-old baby presents with a congenital umbilical hernia with a defect that admits one finger. This is best treated by:
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73%
Reassurance of the parents
13%
Herniotomy
7%
Herniorrhaphy
7%
Hernioplasty
Which of the following is NOT an incisional hernia?
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17%
A.Port site hernia
13%
B.Drain site hernin
7%
C.Paracolostomy hernia
63%
D.Superior lumbar hernin
All the following are types of dermoid cysts, except:
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6%
Sequestration
3%
Inclusion
20%
Ovarian dermoid
71%
Sebaceous cyst
What is the most common complication of sebaceous cysts?
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6%
Malignancy
6%
Calcification
68%
Infection
21%
Localized alopecia
All the following are correct regarding lipoma, except:
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9%
It is a benign tumour of adipose tissues.
3%
Pathologically, it is a yellowish, lobulated aggregation of fat cells
86%
Attached to covering skin by a punctum
3%
The most common type is the subcutaneous lipoma
Arterial plexiform haemangioma is called:
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69%
Cirsoid aneurysm
12%
Pachydermatocele
8%
Acoustic neuroma
12%
Merritt-Kasabach syndrome
The thyroid gland begins to develop embryologically during which week of life?
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3%
First week
81%
Third week
17%
Fifth week
0%
Tenth week
FNAC (fine needle aspiration cytology) can be diagnostic of:
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20%
Follicular thyroid carcinoma
5%
Autonomous toxic nodule
65%
Medullary thyroid carcinoma
10%
Plummer's disease
The origin of a thyroglossal fistula is:
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85%
Infected thyroglossal cyst
3%
Traumatic
0%
TB lymphadenitis
13%
Rosenmüller's fossa