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Which of the following is evidence that a splenectomy might benefit a patient with immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)?

  • Megakaryocytic elements in the bone marrow
  • A high reticulocyte count
  • An increase in the platelet count on cortisone therapy (correct)
  • A significant enlargement of the spleen

    • What is the best tool for grading of gastroesophageal reflux disease?

  • PH metry (correct)
  • Barium swallow
  • Oesophagoscopy
  • Plain chest x-ray

    • Which of the following can cause massive bleeding per rectum?

  • Anal fissure (correct)
  • Cancer colon
  • Vascular malformations
  • Diverticular disease

    • What is the most satisfactory surgical procedure for hepatic ascites that persists despite all conservative measures?

    <p>Portocaval shunt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a diagnosis of bleeding esophageal varices is made, what is the appropriate initial therapy?

    <p>Endoscopic sclerotherapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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