23 Peripheral vascular disease Questions Define intermittent claudication, and critical limb ischaemia What treatments are appropriate for intermittent claudication? What surgical options exist for critical limb ischaemia? Peripheral vascular disease…
20 Around the anus Questions What are the conditions that affect the perianal region? What is the difference between a fistula and a sinus? What might you suspect if someone…
22 Examination of varicose veins Questions What is the distribution of varicose veins? What are the signs of chronic venous insufficiency? What pulses would you feel in an arterial examination?…
32 Testicular lumps Questions What is a hydrocele and how can it be treated? On what side does a varicocele normally occur, and what does it feel like? If ultrasound…
17 Ulcerative colitis Questions What are the main pathological features of ulcerative colitis? What features would you see on a barium enema? What is the main long-term complication and how…
Chapter 39 Cardiomyopathies and dissecting haematoma of the aorta Questions What is a cardiomyopathy and what are the most common causes? How may cardiomyopathies present clinically? What is a dissecting…
Chapter 6 Chronic inflammation Questions What is chronic inflammation? How may chronic inflammation be manifest clinically? What are the major cells types involved in chronic inflammation and what are their…
Chapter 2 Patterns of growth in health and disease Questions What are the mechanisms by which cells die? How do cells and tissues change in life? The growth of cells…
