Gallbladder Stones and Related Conditions
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The vessels that pass in the portahepatis are the hepatic artery and the hepatic vein. The common bile duct also passes in the portahepatis.

True

Ultrasound is the first-choice modality used to diagnose gall bladder stones.

True

CT of the liver is good for diagnosing cancer.

True

MRI is safe to use during pregnancy, as it relies on electromagnetic waves.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The contrast used in radiology is safe with no complications.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Intestinal obstruction can be diagnosed only with an x-ray.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cholecystitis is a frequent complication of gallbladder stones.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Necrotizing pancreatitis is always associated with high mortality, but it's a common complication of pancreatic stones.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

All types of stones can be seen on x-rays.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Gallstones can cause jaundice.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

If stones are present in the common bile duct, it’s always necessary to surgically remove them.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Ascites is a collection of blood within the peritoneal cavity.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pericholic fluid and thick wall indicate acute cholesterol.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Portal veins can spread cancer from the colon to the liver.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

To examine a patient for gallstones, you should place them in the prone position.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

أي جهاز يستخدم صبغة الباريوم؟

<p>جهاز الأشعة السينية</p> Signup and view all the answers

صبغة اليود تُستخدم بشكل شائع في أي من التطبيقات التالية؟

<p>التصوير بالأشعة السينية للأوعية الدموية</p> Signup and view all the answers

ما هو الجهاز الذي يتطلب استخدام Gadolinium؟

<p>جهاز الرنين المغناطيسي (MRI)</p> Signup and view all the answers

أي من الأجهزة التالية يتطلب صبغة الباريوم لتحسين جودة الصور؟

<p>الأشعة السينية</p> Signup and view all the answers

في أي جهاز تُستخدم صبغة اليود بشكل أساسي قبل إجراء الفحص؟

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Study Notes

Gallbladder Stones and Other Conditions

  • Hepatic Artery and Portal Vein: The hepatic artery and the portal vein pass through the porta hepatis.
  • Ultrasound for Gallstones: Ultrasound is a first-line diagnostic modality for gallbladder stones.
  • CT for Cancer Diagnosis: CT scans of the liver are good for diagnosing liver cancer (ca).
  • MRI Safety in Pregnancy: MRI is safe in pregnancy because it uses electromagnetic fields.
  • Contrast Agents in Radiology: Contrast agents in radiology are generally safe.
  • X-Rays for Intestinal Obstruction: X-rays can sometimes diagnose intestinal obstruction.
  • Cholecystitis: Cholecystitis is often associated with gallbladder stones.
  • Necrotizing Pancreatitis: Necrotizing pancreatitis carries a high mortality risk.
  • X-Rays for Gallstones: Gallstones are not always visible on X-rays.
  • Jaundice and Gallstones: Gallstones can cause jaundice.
  • Surgical Removal of Bile Duct Stones: Stones in the common bile duct usually need surgical removal.
  • Ascites: Ascites is a fluid collection in the peritoneal cavity, but not necessarily blood.
  • Pericholecystic Fluid and Wall Thickness: Pericholecystic fluid and a thickened wall may indicate acute cholecystitis and/or gallstones.
  • Portal Vein and Colon Cancer Metastasis: Portal vein may spread colon cancer to the liver.
  • Gallstone Examination Position: For gallstone examination, place the patient in the prone position.

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Test your knowledge on gallbladder stones and associated medical conditions. This quiz covers diagnostic methods such as ultrasound and CT scans, as well as conditions like cholecystitis and pancreatitis. Explore the implications of these conditions on patient care and treatment.

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