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Clinical Surgery

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1. What are the indications for surgery in Crohn's disease?






2. What are the main features of splenomegaly in the clinical examination?






3. In which patients are abdominal aortic aneurysms most common?






4. What is a dermatofibroma?






5. What are the three main options available for the treatment of malignant melanoma?






6. Raynaud's disease






7. In the tourniquet test - What do collapsed veins below the tourniquet indicate?






8. What are the non-surgical treatment options for coarctation of aorta?






9. What other associations of pyoderma gangrenosum do you know of?






10. What investigations would be helpful in confirming the diagnosis of coarctation of aorta?

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11. What would you warn the patient of in consenting them for an endarterectomy?






12. What are the seven signs in the hands that one should look for when assessing the thyroid status?






13. What are the features of infantile polycystic kidney disease?






14. What specific investigations would you perform in thrombangiitis obliterans?

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15. How do you classify the severity of thyroid eye disease?






16. What are the majore causes of hepatic jaundice?






17. Which normal tissues are particularly affected by radiotherapy?






18. What is the differential diagnosis for an enlarged kidney?






19. What is the classification of liposarcoma?






20. How should one conclude a thyroid examination after examining the patient from the back?






21. What is the treatment of a lipoma?

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22. What is the adequate treatment for minimal lesion(less than 1cm) in thyroid cancer?






23. How may pleural effusions be classified?






24. How is anaplastic carcinoma treated?






25. What are the indications for lung resection?






26. What tissues do skin graft not take on?






27. Simple cyst Treatment






28. What is lid lag secondary to ?






29. How would you prepare a patient who is going for surgery which will involve forming a stoma?






30. What is the absolute pressure that is used in some definitions of critical ischemia?






31. How is a testicular tumour removed?






32. What are telangiectasias?






33. What investigations would you do when investigating parotid tumours?






34. What is the significance of the ankle brachial pressure index?






35. What points should be elicited when taking a pain history in a surgical patient?






36. What is primary lymphoedema?






37. What are the malignant diseases of the breast?






38. If the patient has noticed pale stools and dark urine - what other questions would you ask?






39. What is the aim of cardiopulmonary bypass?






40. What other part of the body can be affected by hyperhidrosis?

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41. What is exopthalmos secondary to?






42. What is the Courvoisier's law?






43. What are the medical options for Raynauds?






44. What are the different varieties of Kaposi's sarcoma?

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45. What do you know about simple colloid goitres?






46. What are the branches of the facial nerve?






47. What are the features of an indirect inguinal hernia?






48. What is the pathophysiology of coarctation?






49. How would you investigate a patient with cervical lymphadenopathy?

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50. What investigations may help confirm the diagnosis of thoracic outlet obstruction?