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Clinical Surgery

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1. What other investigations can be done for Sjogren's syndrome?

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2. It is know that the pulses are preserved in the diabetic - why is this?






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

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4. What syndrome is associated with a port-wine stain?






5. How is anaplastic carcinoma treated?






6. What are the functions of the spleen?






7. Which are the respiratory causes of digital clubbing?






8. What is the differential diagnosis for a skin lesion?






9. What is the aim of cardiopulmonary bypass?






10. What are the arterial symptoms in thoracic outlet obstruction more commonly due to?

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11. What are the aetiologies arising outside the parotid gland in a unilateral swelling of the parotid gland?






12. What are the main features of neuropathic ulcers?






13. What types of wounds are prone to hypertrophic and keloid scar formation?






14. What is the consequence of carotid stenosis?






15. What are the causes of a solitary thyroid nodule?






16. How can the extent of the obstruction be determined?






17. What are the specific and immediate complications of thyroidectomy?






18. What is a skin graft?

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19. In What age group does anaplastic carcinoma usually present in?






20. How would you treat hidradenitis suppurativa?






21. What are the indications for forming a stoma?






22. How would a patient with carotid aneurysm be investigated?






23. How are the side-effects of radiotherapy minimized?






24. What are the sensory branches of the facial nerve?






25. What is the pathogenesis of thromboangiitis obliterans?






26. What are the features of a direct inguinal hernia?






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






28. What are the causes of venous ulcers?






29. What is the treatment of medullary carcinoma?






30. What are the causes of simple colloid goitres?






31. What are the features of lentigo maligna melanoma?






32. What should you mention when considering the management of a surgical patient?






33. What is the differential diagnosis of a malignant melanoma?






34. What are the main aetiologies in diffuse enlargement of the thryoid?






35. What are the complications of the surgical removal of a branchial cyst?






36. Large hernia






37. What is the surgical treatment of Graves disease?






38. What is Frey's syndrome?






39. How do you stage malignant melanomas?

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40. In patients with gynaecomastia - what would make you concerned the patient may have a breast cancer?






41. Radiological investigations for hepatomegaly






42. From which cells does Medullary carcinoma arise from?






43. What factors predispose to incisional hernia?






44. Conservative way to treat varicose veins?






45. What is the operative mortality of amputations?






46. What is the causes of the carotid artery aneurysms?






47. How might a patient with a popliteal aneurysms present?






48. What is the difference in the clinical course of hypertrophic and keloid scars?






49. What is the classification of liposarcoma?






50. What are the seven 'D's of nipple signs?